Immigrants from Senegal vs Black/African American Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 88,555,073 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Senegal and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.236 and weighted average of 5.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,654,676 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.558 and weighted average of 5.5%, a difference of 6.5%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Senegal are Jamaican (5.2%, a difference of 0.0%), Mexican (5.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Yaqui (5.2%, a difference of 0.030%), Tsimshian (5.2%, a difference of 0.030%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (5.2%, a difference of 0.090%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Portugal (5.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (5.5%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Belize (5.5%, a difference of 0.51%), Marshallese (5.5%, a difference of 0.52%), and Sierra Leonean (5.5%, a difference of 0.53%).