Immigrants from South America vs Jamaican Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 468,349,404 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.182 and weighted average of 4.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 359,919,421 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.078 and weighted average of 5.3%, a difference of 13.6%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Creek (4.6%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Iran (4.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Nigeria (4.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Africa (4.6%, a difference of 0.14%), and Arab (4.6%, a difference of 0.15%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Belizean (5.2%, a difference of 0.15%), Aleut (5.3%, a difference of 0.18%), West Indian (5.3%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (5.3%, a difference of 0.31%), and Ecuadorian (5.3%, a difference of 0.33%).