Immigrants from Sri Lanka vs Palestinian Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 145,961,624 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.222 and weighted average of 4.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 209,432,822 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Palestinians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.006 and weighted average of 4.5%, a difference of 8.3%.

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sri Lanka	Palestinian
Minimum	1.5%	1.0%
Maximum	18.2%	12.7%
Range	16.7%	11.7%
Mean	5.7%	4.7%
Median	4.8%	4.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.1%	2.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.9%	6.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.8%	3.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.4%	2.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.3%	2.6%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Samoan (4.8%, a difference of 0.010%), Australian (4.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Arab (4.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Hungarian (4.8%, a difference of 0.10%), and South American (4.8%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Uruguayans	55.6 /100 \| #170	Average 4.8%
Japanese	54.5 /100 \| #171	Average 4.8%
Nicaraguans	54.0 /100 \| #172	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	52.2 /100 \| #173	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Croatia	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 4.8%
Australians	48.6 /100 \| #175	Average 4.8%
Samoans	47.1 /100 \| #176	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	46.8 /100 \| #177	Average 4.8%
Arabs	44.7 /100 \| #178	Average 4.8%
Hungarians	44.3 /100 \| #179	Average 4.8%
South Americans	44.0 /100 \| #180	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Hungary	40.4 /100 \| #181	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Europe	40.4 /100 \| #182	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Peru	38.6 /100 \| #183	Fair 4.8%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	38.0 /100 \| #184	Fair 4.8%

Demographics Similar to Palestinians by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Palestinians are Immigrants from Kenya (4.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (4.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Zimbabwe (4.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Scandinavian (4.5%, a difference of 0.090%), and German (4.5%, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	100.0 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 4.4%
Kenyans	100.0 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 4.4%
Jordanians	100.0 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 4.4%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	100.0 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 4.4%
Scandinavians	99.9 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 4.5%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	99.9 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 4.5%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	99.9 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 4.5%
Palestinians	99.9 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 4.5%
Immigrants \| Kenya	99.9 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 4.5%
Germans	99.9 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 4.5%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	99.9 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 4.5%
Belgians	99.9 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 4.5%
Thais	99.9 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 4.5%
Cypriots	99.9 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 4.5%
Ethiopians	99.9 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 4.5%