Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from West Indies Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

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 71,668,228 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.247 and weighted average of 5.1%, a difference of 35.7%.

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from West Indies
Minimum	2.6%	2.9%
Maximum	42.9%	9.2%
Range	40.3%	6.4%
Mean	8.6%	5.5%
Median	7.0%	5.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.4%	3.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	10.1%	6.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.7%	2.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.2%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.2%	1.9%

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 Immigrants from West Indies 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 West Indies are Salvadoran (5.1%, a difference of 0.090%), Central American (5.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Western Africa (5.1%, a difference of 0.10%), African (5.1%, a difference of 0.21%), and Immigrants from El Salvador (5.1%, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
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%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.2 /100 \| #259	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #260	Tragic 5.1%
Africans	0.1 /100 \| #261	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #262	Tragic 5.1%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 5.2%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 5.2%
Yaqui	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 5.2%
Jamaicans	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 5.2%