Jamaican vs Hispanic or Latino Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

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%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 510,884,853 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.473 and weighted average of 19.2%, a difference of 12.8%.

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%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Blackfeet (19.2%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Panama (19.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Shoshone (19.3%, a difference of 0.28%), Honduran (19.2%, a difference of 0.50%), and Paraguayan (19.4%, a difference of 0.60%).