Immigrants from Eastern Africa vs West Indian Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 347,814,596 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Africa and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.516 and weighted average of 9.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 250,382,196 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of West Indians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.334 and weighted average of 12.8%, a difference of 33.8%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa are Cambodian (9.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Scandinavian (9.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from North Macedonia (9.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (9.5%, a difference of 0.11%), and Australian (9.6%, a difference of 0.16%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Black/African American (12.7%, a difference of 0.21%), Shoshone (12.7%, a difference of 0.40%), Immigrants from Dominica (12.8%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (12.8%, a difference of 0.60%), and Barbadian (12.9%, a difference of 0.85%).