Immigrants from Laos vs Vietnamese Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 196,817,615 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.265 and weighted average of 17.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 167,034,023 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Vietnamese and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.112 and weighted average of 21.5%, a difference of 25.5%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Syrian (17.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Germany (17.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Bolivia (17.2%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (17.1%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Moldova (17.1%, a difference of 0.26%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Vietnamese are Native/Alaskan (21.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (21.5%, a difference of 0.22%), Belizean (21.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Houma (21.6%, a difference of 0.48%), and Black/African American (21.4%, a difference of 0.60%).