Immigrants from South America vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 465,340,775 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.309 and weighted average of 10.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 389,184,494 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.371 and weighted average of 10.5%, a difference of 0.43%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Nepalese (10.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Costa Rica (10.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Palestinian (10.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Arab (10.6%, a difference of 0.10%), and Mexican American Indian (10.6%, a difference of 0.10%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Nonimmigrants (10.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Eastern European (10.6%, a difference of 0.14%), Cherokee (10.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Central American (10.6%, a difference of 0.15%), and Costa Rican (10.5%, a difference of 0.18%).