Immigrants from Western Africa vs Nonimmigrants Unemployment Among Ages 35 to 44 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 352,162,514 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.746 and weighted average of 5.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 530,556,110 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Nonimmigrants and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.222 and weighted average of 4.9%, a difference of 9.2%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Hawaiian (5.3%, a difference of 0.080%), Cajun (5.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (5.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Yaqui (5.3%, a difference of 0.14%), and Blackfeet (5.3%, a difference of 0.23%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years, the demographic groups most similar to Nonimmigrants are Fijian (4.9%, a difference of 0.16%), Osage (4.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Africa (4.9%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants (4.9%, a difference of 0.31%), and Immigrants from Cameroon (4.9%, a difference of 0.36%).