Somali vs African Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 98,777,314 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.472 and weighted average of 9.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 452,548,100 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.502 and weighted average of 11.5%, a difference of 26.7%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Luxembourger (9.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Somalia (9.2%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (9.1%, a difference of 0.38%), Sudanese (9.2%, a difference of 0.56%), and Norwegian (9.0%, a difference of 0.99%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Colville (11.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Sierra Leonean (11.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Senegalese (11.5%, a difference of 0.19%), Bahamian (11.6%, a difference of 0.28%), and Cape Verdean (11.5%, a difference of 0.54%).