Immigrants from South America vs South American Unemployment Among Ages 65 to 74 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 412,151,558 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.449 and weighted average of 5.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 416,208,579 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.373 and weighted average of 5.6%, a difference of 0.65%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Mexican American Indian (5.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Somali (5.7%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Norway (5.7%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Liberia (5.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Guyana (5.7%, a difference of 0.26%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Barbados (5.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (5.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Jamaica (5.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Sierra Leonean (5.6%, a difference of 0.070%), and Pueblo (5.6%, a difference of 0.070%).