Jamaican vs Immigrants from Caribbean Unemployment Among Youth under 25 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 364,456,442 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment rate among youth under the age of 25 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.181 and weighted average of 14.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 442,870,583 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Caribbean and unemployment rate among youth under the age of 25 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.401 and weighted average of 13.5%, a difference of 6.6%.

In terms of unemployment among youth under 25 years, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Armenia (14.4%, a difference of 0.090%), Vietnamese (14.3%, a difference of 0.92%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (14.2%, a difference of 1.2%), Immigrants from West Indies (14.2%, a difference of 1.3%), and Aleut (14.1%, a difference of 1.8%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Caribbean are Chippewa (13.5%, a difference of 0.24%), Senegalese (13.5%, a difference of 0.26%), U.S. Virgin Islander (13.6%, a difference of 0.88%), Shoshone (13.7%, a difference of 1.8%), and Tohono O'odham (13.8%, a difference of 2.0%).