Immigrants from Romania vs Jamaican Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 248,059,296 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Romania and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.563 and weighted average of 17.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 350,975,671 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.172 and weighted average of 21.7%, a difference of 23.8%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Romania are Immigrants from Switzerland (17.5%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Western Europe (17.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Cambodia (17.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Hungary (17.5%, a difference of 0.070%), and Immigrants from France (17.5%, a difference of 0.080%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Alaska Native (21.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Houma (21.6%, a difference of 0.41%), Belizean (21.6%, a difference of 0.67%), Vietnamese (21.5%, a difference of 0.89%), and Native/Alaskan (21.5%, a difference of 0.95%).