Jamaican vs U.S. Virgin Islander Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 359,144,305 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.279 and weighted average of 12.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 87,085,274 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.555 and weighted average of 11.8%, a difference of 6.8%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Bangladesh (12.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Tohono O'odham (12.5%, a difference of 0.20%), Vietnamese (12.6%, a difference of 0.44%), Houma (12.6%, a difference of 0.59%), and Bermudan (12.5%, a difference of 0.89%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Immigrants from Ecuador (11.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Ecuadorian (11.8%, a difference of 0.14%), Soviet Union (11.7%, a difference of 0.27%), Belizean (11.8%, a difference of 0.29%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (11.7%, a difference of 0.30%).