Immigrants from Ecuador vs Immigrants from Portugal Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 267,492,457 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ecuador and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.299 and weighted average of 5.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 172,906,656 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.411 and weighted average of 5.2%, a difference of 2.6%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ecuador are Immigrants from Belize (5.3%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Jamaica (5.4%, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from West Indies (5.4%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (5.4%, a difference of 0.61%), and Menominee (5.3%, a difference of 0.85%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Armenian (5.2%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Haiti (5.2%, a difference of 0.16%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (5.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Senegal (5.2%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (5.2%, a difference of 0.56%).