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

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 181,344,797 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Guyana and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.247 and weighted average of 13.9%. 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 9.1%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Guyana are Guyanese (14.0%, a difference of 0.50%), Immigrants from Grenada (13.8%, a difference of 0.52%), Aleut (13.8%, a difference of 0.58%), Arapaho (13.8%, a difference of 0.85%), and Dominican (13.8%, a difference of 0.93%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Black/African American (12.7%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Dominica (12.8%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (12.8%, a difference of 0.60%), Barbadian (12.9%, a difference of 0.85%), and Trinidadian and Tobagonian (12.9%, a difference of 1.1%).