Immigrants from Western Asia vs Marshallese 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 14,434,546 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Marshallese and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.389 and weighted average of 5.5%, a difference of 9.7%.

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 Marshallese are Sierra Leonean (5.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Dominica (5.5%, a difference of 0.41%), Black/African American (5.5%, a difference of 0.52%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (5.4%, a difference of 0.65%), and Immigrants from Portugal (5.5%, a difference of 0.70%).