Jamaican vs Immigrants from Sierra Leone Unemployment

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 367,761,379 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.086 and weighted average of 6.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,634,526 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.178 and weighted average of 5.8%, a difference of 7.9%.

Unemployment Correlation Summary

Measurement	Jamaican	Immigrants from Sierra Leone
Minimum	3.2%	1.5%
Maximum	14.2%	17.8%
Range	11.0%	16.3%
Mean	6.9%	6.1%
Median	6.4%	5.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.9%	4.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	7.7%	6.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.8%	1.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.0%	2.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.0%	2.8%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Haiti (6.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from West Indies (6.3%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (6.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Ute (6.3%, a difference of 0.34%), and Trinidadian and Tobagonian (6.3%, a difference of 0.74%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Senegalese	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 6.2%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 6.2%
Central American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 6.2%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.0 /100 \| #293	Tragic 6.2%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #294	Tragic 6.2%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 6.3%
Ute	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 6.3%
Jamaicans	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 6.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 6.3%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 6.3%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 6.3%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 6.3%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 6.4%
Belizeans	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 6.4%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 6.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Immigrants from El Salvador (5.8%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Nigeria (5.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Blackfeet (5.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Mexican American Indian (5.8%, a difference of 0.11%), and Mexican (5.9%, a difference of 0.32%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.1 /100 \| #261	Tragic 5.8%
Sierra Leoneans	0.1 /100 \| #262	Tragic 5.8%
Salvadorans	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 5.8%
Nigerians	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 5.8%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	0.1 /100 \| #267	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 5.8%
Blackfeet	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 5.8%
Mexicans	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 5.9%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #272	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Fiji	0.0 /100 \| #273	Tragic 5.9%
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #274	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #275	Tragic 5.9%