Immigrants from Western Africa vs Immigrants from Bangladesh Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 351,147,926 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.497 and weighted average of 4.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,575,662 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Bangladesh and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.234 and weighted average of 5.4%, a difference of 10.6%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Subsaharan African (4.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Western Asia (4.8%, a difference of 0.15%), Ugandan (4.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Mexican American Indian (4.9%, a difference of 0.20%), and Guatemalan (4.9%, a difference of 0.20%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Bangladesh are Immigrants from West Indies (5.4%, a difference of 0.16%), Vietnamese (5.4%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Jamaica (5.4%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Belize (5.3%, a difference of 0.51%), and Immigrants from Ecuador (5.3%, a difference of 0.61%).