Immigrants from Nigeria vs Puerto Rican Unemployment

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 283,412,431 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nigeria and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.151 and weighted average of 5.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 526,845,718 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.590 and weighted average of 8.4%, a difference of 44.2%.

Unemployment Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Nigeria	Puerto Rican
Minimum	2.0%	1.8%
Maximum	15.6%	39.3%
Range	13.6%	37.5%
Mean	7.0%	10.2%
Median	6.2%	8.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.5%	6.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	7.6%	11.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.1%	5.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.4%	6.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.4%	6.3%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nigeria by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nigeria are Immigrants from Sierra Leone (5.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from El Salvador (5.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Mexican American Indian (5.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Blackfeet (5.8%, a difference of 0.13%), and Mexican (5.9%, a difference of 0.36%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	0.1 /100 \| #260	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.1 /100 \| #261	Tragic 5.8%
Sierra Leoneans	0.1 /100 \| #262	Tragic 5.8%
Salvadorans	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 5.8%
Nigerians	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 5.8%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	0.1 /100 \| #267	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 5.8%
Blackfeet	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 5.8%
Mexicans	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 5.9%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #272	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Fiji	0.0 /100 \| #273	Tragic 5.9%
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #274	Tragic 5.9%

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Navajo (8.4%, a difference of 0.79%), Pima (8.2%, a difference of 2.4%), Cheyenne (8.0%, a difference of 5.2%), Tohono O'odham (8.9%, a difference of 5.4%), and Hopi (8.9%, a difference of 5.9%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 7.4%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 7.4%
Alaskan Athabascans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 7.7%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 7.7%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 8.0%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 8.2%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 8.4%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 8.4%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 8.9%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 8.9%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 9.1%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 9.8%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 10.1%
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 11.1%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 13.6%