Portuguese vs Immigrants from Sri Lanka Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 411,134,839 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Portuguese and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.217 and weighted average of 5.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 145,961,624 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.222 and weighted average of 4.8%, a difference of 5.6%.

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Portuguese	Immigrants from Sri Lanka
Minimum	1.7%	1.5%
Maximum	23.7%	18.2%
Range	22.0%	16.7%
Mean	7.3%	5.7%
Median	5.5%	4.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.8%	4.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	8.9%	5.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.1%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.6%	3.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.6%	3.3%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

Demographics Similar to Portuguese by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Portuguese are U.S. Virgin Islander (5.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Paraguayan (5.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Cheyenne (5.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Seminole (5.1%, a difference of 0.090%), and Blackfeet (5.1%, a difference of 0.16%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Immigrants \| Fiji	0.7 /100 \| #244	Tragic 5.1%
Soviet Union	0.6 /100 \| #245	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| Greece	0.6 /100 \| #246	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.5 /100 \| #247	Tragic 5.1%
Native Hawaiians	0.5 /100 \| #248	Tragic 5.1%
Comanche	0.4 /100 \| #249	Tragic 5.1%
Cheyenne	0.4 /100 \| #250	Tragic 5.1%
Portuguese	0.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 5.1%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.3 /100 \| #252	Tragic 5.1%
Paraguayans	0.3 /100 \| #253	Tragic 5.1%
Seminole	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 5.1%
Blackfeet	0.3 /100 \| #255	Tragic 5.1%
Senegalese	0.3 /100 \| #256	Tragic 5.1%
Central Americans	0.2 /100 \| #257	Tragic 5.1%
Salvadorans	0.2 /100 \| #258	Tragic 5.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Samoan (4.8%, a difference of 0.010%), Australian (4.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Arab (4.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Hungarian (4.8%, a difference of 0.10%), and South American (4.8%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Uruguayans	55.6 /100 \| #170	Average 4.8%
Japanese	54.5 /100 \| #171	Average 4.8%
Nicaraguans	54.0 /100 \| #172	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	52.2 /100 \| #173	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Croatia	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 4.8%
Australians	48.6 /100 \| #175	Average 4.8%
Samoans	47.1 /100 \| #176	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	46.8 /100 \| #177	Average 4.8%
Arabs	44.7 /100 \| #178	Average 4.8%
Hungarians	44.3 /100 \| #179	Average 4.8%
South Americans	44.0 /100 \| #180	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Hungary	40.4 /100 \| #181	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Europe	40.4 /100 \| #182	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Peru	38.6 /100 \| #183	Fair 4.8%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	38.0 /100 \| #184	Fair 4.8%