Puerto Rican vs Black/African American Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

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Puerto Rican

Race

Asian Hawaiian Hispanic or Latino Native/Alaskan White/Caucasian

Ancestry

Afghan African Alaska Native Alaskan Athabascan Albanian Aleut Alsatian American Apache Arab Arapaho Argentinean Armenian Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac Australian Austrian Bahamian Bangladeshi Barbadian Basque Belgian Belizean Bermudan Bhutanese Blackfeet Bolivian Brazilian British British West Indian Bulgarian Burmese Cajun Cambodian Canadian Cape Verdean Carpatho Rusyn Celtic Central American Central American Indian Cherokee Cheyenne Chickasaw Chilean Chinese Chippewa Choctaw Colombian Colville Comanche Costa Rican Cree Creek Croatian Crow Cuban Cypriot Czech Czechoslovakian Danish Delaware Dominican Dutch Dutch West Indian Eastern European Ecuadorian Egyptian English Estonian Ethiopian European Fijian Filipino Finnish French French American Indian French Canadian German German Russian Ghanaian Greek Guamanian/Chamorro Guatemalan Guyanese Haitian Hmong Honduran Hopi Houma Hungarian Icelander Indian (Asian)Indonesian Inupiat Iranian Iraqi Irish Iroquois Israeli Italian Jamaican Japanese Jordanian Kenyan Kiowa Korean Laotian Latvian Lebanese Liberian Lithuanian Lumbee Luxembourger Macedonian Malaysian Maltese Marshallese Menominee Mexican Mexican American Indian Mongolian Moroccan Native Hawaiian Navajo Nepalese New Zealander Nicaraguan Nigerian Northern European Norwegian Okinawan Osage Ottawa Paiute Pakistani Palestinian Panamanian Paraguayan Pennsylvania German Peruvian Pima Polish Portuguese Potawatomi PuebloPuerto RicanPuget Sound Salish Romanian Russian Salvadoran Samoan Scandinavian Scotch-Irish Scottish Seminole Senegalese Serbian Shoshone Sierra Leonean Sioux Slavic Slovak Slovene Somali South African South American South American Indian Soviet Union Spaniard Spanish Spanish American Spanish American Indian Sri Lankan Subsaharan African Sudanese Swedish Swiss Syrian Taiwanese Thai Tlingit-Haida Tohono O'Odham Tongan Trinidadian and Tobagonian Tsimshian Turkish U.S. Virgin Islander Ugandan Ukrainian Uruguayan Ute Venezuelan Vietnamese Welsh West Indian Yakama Yaqui Yugoslavian Yuman Yup'ik Zimbabwean

Immigration

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Black/African American

Race

AsianBlack/African AmericanHawaiian Hispanic or Latino Native/Alaskan White/Caucasian

Ancestry

Afghan African Alaska Native Alaskan Athabascan Albanian Aleut Alsatian American Apache Arab Arapaho Argentinean Armenian Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac Australian Austrian Bahamian Bangladeshi Barbadian Basque Belgian Belizean Bermudan Bhutanese Blackfeet Bolivian Brazilian British British West Indian Bulgarian Burmese Cajun Cambodian Canadian Cape Verdean Carpatho Rusyn Celtic Central American Central American Indian Cherokee Cheyenne Chickasaw Chilean Chinese Chippewa Choctaw Colombian Colville Comanche Costa Rican Cree Creek Croatian Crow Cuban Cypriot Czech Czechoslovakian Danish Delaware Dominican Dutch Dutch West Indian Eastern European Ecuadorian Egyptian English Estonian Ethiopian European Fijian Filipino Finnish French French American Indian French Canadian German German Russian Ghanaian Greek Guamanian/Chamorro Guatemalan Guyanese Haitian Hmong Honduran Hopi Houma Hungarian Icelander Indian (Asian)Indonesian Inupiat Iranian Iraqi Irish Iroquois Israeli Italian Jamaican Japanese Jordanian Kenyan Kiowa Korean Laotian Latvian Lebanese Liberian Lithuanian Lumbee Luxembourger Macedonian Malaysian Maltese Marshallese Menominee Mexican Mexican American Indian Mongolian Moroccan Native Hawaiian Navajo Nepalese New Zealander Nicaraguan Nigerian Northern European Norwegian Okinawan Osage Ottawa Paiute Pakistani Palestinian Panamanian Paraguayan Pennsylvania German Peruvian Pima Polish Portuguese Potawatomi Pueblo Puget Sound Salish Romanian Russian Salvadoran Samoan Scandinavian Scotch-Irish Scottish Seminole Senegalese Serbian Shoshone Sierra Leonean Sioux Slavic Slovak Slovene Somali South African South American South American Indian Soviet Union Spaniard Spanish Spanish American Spanish American Indian Sri Lankan Subsaharan African Sudanese Swedish Swiss Syrian Taiwanese Thai Tlingit-Haida Tohono O'Odham Tongan Trinidadian and Tobagonian Tsimshian Turkish U.S. Virgin Islander Ugandan Ukrainian Uruguayan Ute Venezuelan Vietnamese Welsh West Indian Yakama Yaqui Yugoslavian Yuman Yup'ik Zimbabwean

Immigration

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

Social Comparison

Income

Per Capita Income Median Family Income Median Household Income Median Earnings Median Male Earnings Median Female Earnings Householder Income Under 25 years Householder Income Ages 25 - 44 years Householder Income Ages 45 - 64 years Householder Income Over 65 years Wage/Income Gap

Poverty

Poverty Family Poverty Male Poverty Female Poverty Female Poverty Among 18-24 Year Olds Female Poverty Among 25-34 Year Olds Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16 Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16 Single Male Poverty Single Female Poverty Single Father Poverty Single Mother Poverty Married-Couple Family Poverty Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65 Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 75 Receiving Food Stamps

Unemployment

Labor Participation

Family Structure

Family Households Family Households with Children Married-couple Households Average Family Size Single Father Households Single Mother Households Currently Married Divorced or Separated Births to Unmarried Women

Vehicle Availability

No Vehicles in Household 1 or more Vehicles in Household 2 or more Vehicles in Household 3 or more Vehicles in Household 4 or more Vehicles in Household

Education Level

No Schooling Completed Nursery School Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade, No Diploma High School Diploma GED/Equivalency College, Under 1 year College, 1 year or more Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Disability

Disability Male Disability Female Disability Disability Age Under 5 Disability Age 5 to 17 Disability Age 18 to 34 Disability Age 35 to 64 Disability Age 65 to 74 Disability Age Over 75 Vision Disability Hearing Disability Cognitive Disability Ambulatory Disability Self-Care Disability

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Comparison

Puerto Ricans

Blacks/African Americans

Tragic

7.0%

UNEMPLOYMENT AMONG AGES 55 TO 59 YEARS

0.0/ 100

METRIC RATING

339th/ 347

METRIC RANK

5.5%

UNEMPLOYMENT AMONG AGES 55 TO 59 YEARS

0.0/ 100

METRIC RATING

304th/ 347

METRIC RANK

Puerto Rican vs Black/African American Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Chart

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 468,874,037 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.402 and weighted average of 7.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,654,676 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.558 and weighted average of 5.5%, a difference of 26.6%.

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Black/African American
Minimum	2.6%	1.7%
Maximum	42.9%	17.2%
Range	40.3%	15.5%
Mean	8.6%	6.0%
Median	7.0%	5.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.4%	4.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	10.1%	7.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.7%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.2%	2.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.2%	2.2%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Immigrants from Yemen (6.9%, a difference of 1.1%), Alaskan Athabascan (7.1%, a difference of 2.5%), Paiute (6.8%, a difference of 3.0%), Navajo (6.7%, a difference of 3.6%), and Colville (6.7%, a difference of 3.7%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Aleuts	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 6.4%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 6.6%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 6.7%
Colville	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 6.7%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 6.7%
Paiute	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 6.8%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 6.9%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 7.0%
Alaskan Athabascans	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 7.1%
Shoshone	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 7.4%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 8.1%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 8.9%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 9.0%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 9.3%
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 10.5%

Demographics Similar to Blacks/African Americans by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Portugal (5.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (5.5%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Belize (5.5%, a difference of 0.51%), Marshallese (5.5%, a difference of 0.52%), and Sierra Leonean (5.5%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 5.3%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 5.4%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 5.4%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 5.4%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 5.5%
Sierra Leoneans	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 5.5%
Marshallese	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 5.5%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 5.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 5.5%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 5.5%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 5.5%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 5.6%
Nepalese	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 5.6%
Belizeans	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 5.6%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #311	Tragic 5.6%