Immigrants from Western Asia vs Hispanic or Latino Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 379,035,016 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.220 and weighted average of 5.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 491,082,633 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.463 and weighted average of 5.4%, a difference of 7.6%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Asia are Immigrants from Liberia (5.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Syria (5.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Cherokee (5.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Albanian (5.0%, a difference of 0.18%), and Immigrants from Iran (5.0%, a difference of 0.21%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Immigrants from Mexico (5.3%, a difference of 0.38%), Barbadian (5.3%, a difference of 0.60%), Dutch West Indian (5.3%, a difference of 0.64%), Cajun (5.3%, a difference of 0.76%), and Immigrants from Grenada (5.3%, a difference of 0.88%).