Immigrants from Yemen vs Jamaican 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 350,975,671 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.172 and weighted average of 21.7%, a difference of 8.4%.

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 the Azores (19.8%, a difference of 1.1%), and Immigrants from Ghana (19.8%, a difference of 1.3%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Alaska Native (21.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Houma (21.6%, a difference of 0.41%), Belizean (21.6%, a difference of 0.67%), Vietnamese (21.5%, a difference of 0.89%), and Native/Alaskan (21.5%, a difference of 0.95%).