Immigrants from Dominican Republic vs Jamaican Unemployment

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 274,892,404 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.522 and weighted average of 7.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 367,761,379 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.086 and weighted average of 6.3%, a difference of 17.3%.

Unemployment Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Dominican Republic	Jamaican
Minimum	2.0%	3.2%
Maximum	15.0%	14.2%
Range	13.0%	11.0%
Mean	8.3%	6.9%
Median	7.6%	6.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	6.6%	5.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	10.2%	7.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.6%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.6%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.5%	2.0%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Sioux (7.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Apache (7.4%, a difference of 0.47%), Dominican (7.4%, a difference of 0.48%), Yakama (7.3%, a difference of 0.82%), and Alaska Native (7.2%, a difference of 2.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Paiute	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 7.1%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 7.2%
Tsimshian	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 7.2%
Alaska Natives	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 7.2%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 7.3%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 7.4%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 7.4%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 7.4%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 7.4%
Alaskan Athabascans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 7.7%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 7.7%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 8.0%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 8.2%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 8.4%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 8.4%

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Haiti (6.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from West Indies (6.3%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (6.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Ute (6.3%, a difference of 0.34%), and Trinidadian and Tobagonian (6.3%, a difference of 0.74%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Senegalese	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 6.2%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 6.2%
Central American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 6.2%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.0 /100 \| #293	Tragic 6.2%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #294	Tragic 6.2%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 6.3%
Ute	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 6.3%
Jamaicans	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 6.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 6.3%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 6.3%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 6.3%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 6.3%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 6.4%
Belizeans	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 6.4%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 6.4%