Immigrants from Barbados vs West Indian Unemployment Among Ages 25 to 29 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 111,437,258 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Barbados and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.275 and weighted average of 8.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 247,262,358 people shows no correlation between the proportion of West Indians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.025 and weighted average of 7.9%, a difference of 1.8%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Barbados are Haitian (8.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Tsimshian (8.0%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Jamaica (8.1%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from Haiti (8.1%, a difference of 0.43%), and U.S. Virgin Islander (8.1%, a difference of 0.44%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Central American Indian (7.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Barbadian (7.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Jamaican (7.9%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (7.9%, a difference of 0.22%), and Blackfeet (7.9%, a difference of 0.48%).