Immigrants from Yemen vs Eastern European Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 81,145,677 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Yemen and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.591 and weighted average of 6.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 417,129,427 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Eastern Europeans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.691 and weighted average of 4.9%, a difference of 41.5%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Yemen are Puerto Rican (7.0%, a difference of 1.1%), Paiute (6.8%, a difference of 1.9%), Navajo (6.7%, a difference of 2.5%), Colville (6.7%, a difference of 2.6%), and Pueblo (6.7%, a difference of 2.8%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Eastern Europeans are Macedonian (4.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Spaniard (4.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Estonian (4.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Philippines (4.9%, a difference of 0.030%), and Immigrants from Russia (4.9%, a difference of 0.16%).