Immigrants from Eastern Africa vs Puerto Rican Unemployment Among Ages 35 to 44 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 349,307,801 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Africa and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.598 and weighted average of 4.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 505,130,223 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.493 and weighted average of 7.6%, a difference of 66.1%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa are Canadian (4.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Ukrainian (4.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Hungary (4.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Switzerland (4.6%, a difference of 0.050%), and Immigrants from Russia (4.6%, a difference of 0.060%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Houma (7.8%, a difference of 2.7%), Native/Alaskan (7.3%, a difference of 5.2%), Pueblo (7.1%, a difference of 8.3%), Sioux (8.4%, a difference of 9.8%), and Apache (8.4%, a difference of 10.1%).