Immigrants from Yemen vs Black/African American Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 81,680,406 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Yemen and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.104 and weighted average of 20.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 508,068,694 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.756 and weighted average of 21.4%, a difference of 6.8%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Yemen are Immigrants from Sierra Leone (20.0%, a difference of 0.43%), Pueblo (19.8%, a difference of 0.96%), Comanche (20.2%, a difference of 1.0%), Immigrants from Bahamas (20.4%, a difference of 1.7%), and Immigrants from Haiti (20.4%, a difference of 1.9%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Bangladesh (21.5%, a difference of 0.38%), Native/Alaskan (21.5%, a difference of 0.54%), U.S. Virgin Islander (21.3%, a difference of 0.58%), Immigrants from Senegal (21.2%, a difference of 0.99%), and Aleut (21.2%, a difference of 1.1%).