Immigrants from Latin America vs Black/African American Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 523,180,002 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latin America and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.298 and weighted average of 5.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 527,917,947 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.733 and weighted average of 5.4%, a difference of 8.9%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latin America are U.S. Virgin Islander (5.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Bermudan (5.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Central America (5.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Cajun (5.0%, a difference of 0.33%), and Immigrants from Ghana (5.0%, a difference of 0.41%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Barbadian (5.5%, a difference of 0.65%), Vietnamese (5.4%, a difference of 0.76%), Immigrants from Barbados (5.5%, a difference of 0.80%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (5.4%, a difference of 1.0%), and Chippewa (5.5%, a difference of 1.1%).