Black/African American vs Immigrants from Guyana Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,654,676 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.558 and weighted average of 5.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 177,061,395 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Guyana and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.115 and weighted average of 5.8%, a difference of 4.5%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Portugal (5.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (5.5%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Belize (5.5%, a difference of 0.51%), Marshallese (5.5%, a difference of 0.52%), and Sierra Leonean (5.5%, a difference of 0.53%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Guyana are Kiowa (5.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from the Azores (5.8%, a difference of 0.27%), Hmong (5.7%, a difference of 0.93%), Immigrants from Ecuador (5.7%, a difference of 1.2%), and Guyanese (5.7%, a difference of 1.4%).