Black/African American vs Immigrants from Sierra Leone Unemployment Among Ages 60 to 64 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 465,577,423 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.529 and weighted average of 5.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 98,057,510 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.338 and weighted average of 5.0%, a difference of 6.2%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Armenian (5.3%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Israel (5.3%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Latin America (5.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Hispanic or Latino (5.3%, a difference of 0.15%), and Jamaican (5.3%, a difference of 0.15%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Immigrants from Western Asia (5.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Poland (5.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Delaware (5.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Ghanaian (5.0%, a difference of 0.22%), and Iranian (5.0%, a difference of 0.26%).