Immigrants from Afghanistan vs African Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 144,324,683 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.229 and weighted average of 4.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 427,769,430 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.358 and weighted average of 5.1%, a difference of 9.1%.

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Afghanistan	African
Minimum	1.5%	0.70%
Maximum	14.5%	37.6%
Range	13.0%	36.9%
Mean	5.1%	9.3%
Median	4.5%	5.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.9%	4.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.7%	10.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.8%	6.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.6%	7.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.5%	7.8%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants from Japan (4.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Pakistani (4.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from South Africa (4.7%, a difference of 0.040%), Lithuanian (4.7%, a difference of 0.070%), and Immigrants from Chile (4.7%, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
South American Indians	90.9 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 4.7%
Turks	90.9 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 4.7%
Asians	90.8 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 4.7%
Immigrants \| Chile	90.7 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 4.7%
Whites/Caucasians	90.7 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 4.7%
Immigrants \| South Africa	89.9 /100 \| #120	Excellent 4.7%
Pakistanis	89.7 /100 \| #121	Excellent 4.7%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	89.5 /100 \| #122	Excellent 4.7%
Immigrants \| Japan	89.4 /100 \| #123	Excellent 4.7%
Lithuanians	88.8 /100 \| #124	Excellent 4.7%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	87.9 /100 \| #125	Excellent 4.7%
Immigrants \| Serbia	87.8 /100 \| #126	Excellent 4.7%
Icelanders	87.7 /100 \| #127	Excellent 4.7%
Pennsylvania Germans	87.1 /100 \| #128	Excellent 4.7%
Immigrants \| Sweden	86.8 /100 \| #129	Excellent 4.7%

Demographics Similar to Africans by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Immigrants from El Salvador (5.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Western Africa (5.1%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from West Indies (5.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone (5.2%, a difference of 0.26%), and Salvadoran (5.1%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Seminole	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 5.1%
Blackfeet	0.3 /100 \| #255	Tragic 5.1%
Senegalese	0.3 /100 \| #256	Tragic 5.1%
Central Americans	0.2 /100 \| #257	Tragic 5.1%
Salvadorans	0.2 /100 \| #258	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.2 /100 \| #259	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #260	Tragic 5.1%
Africans	0.1 /100 \| #261	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #262	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 5.2%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 5.2%
Yaqui	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 5.2%
Jamaicans	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 5.2%
Immigrants \| Senegal	0.1 /100 \| #267	Tragic 5.2%
Mexicans	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 5.2%