Immigrants from Western Africa vs Jamaican Unemployment Among Women with Children Ages 6 to 17 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 270,073,624 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.158 and weighted average of 10.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 272,557,643 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.227 and weighted average of 9.8%, a difference of 3.0%.

In terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Caribbean (10.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Haiti (10.1%, a difference of 0.32%), Cherokee (10.0%, a difference of 0.34%), Ecuadorian (10.0%, a difference of 0.38%), and Haitian (10.0%, a difference of 0.47%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Slovak (9.8%, a difference of 0.23%), Seminole (9.7%, a difference of 0.53%), Scotch-Irish (9.7%, a difference of 0.72%), French (9.7%, a difference of 0.75%), and Central American Indian (9.9%, a difference of 1.1%).