Black/African American vs Immigrants from Dominican Republic Unemployment Among Youth under 25 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 545,283,249 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among youth under the age of 25 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.849 and weighted average of 14.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 272,581,719 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and unemployment rate among youth under the age of 25 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.378 and weighted average of 15.6%, a difference of 7.5%.

In terms of unemployment among youth under 25 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Native/Alaskan (14.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Sioux (14.4%, a difference of 0.51%), Jamaican (14.4%, a difference of 0.63%), Immigrants from Armenia (14.4%, a difference of 0.71%), and Immigrants from Dominica (14.6%, a difference of 0.72%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are British West Indian (15.5%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Yemen (15.6%, a difference of 0.13%), Yakama (15.6%, a difference of 0.17%), Dominican (15.7%, a difference of 1.0%), and Immigrants from Grenada (15.8%, a difference of 1.7%).