Somali vs Immigrants from Barbados Unemployment

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,308,248 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.701 and weighted average of 5.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 112,764,832 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Barbados and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.024 and weighted average of 6.6%, a difference of 24.2%.

Unemployment Correlation Summary

Measurement	Somali	Immigrants from Barbados
Minimum	1.1%	0.40%
Maximum	18.7%	14.2%
Range	17.6%	13.8%
Mean	5.6%	6.5%
Median	5.3%	6.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.8%	5.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	6.0%	7.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.2%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.2%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.2%	2.3%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment

Demographics Similar to Somalis by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are South American (5.3%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Somalia (5.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Arab (5.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Belarus (5.3%, a difference of 0.11%), and Alsatian (5.3%, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	39.2 /100 \| #184	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Thailand	38.9 /100 \| #185	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Uganda	37.8 /100 \| #186	Fair 5.3%
Costa Ricans	37.4 /100 \| #187	Fair 5.3%
Alsatians	37.0 /100 \| #188	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Belarus	35.6 /100 \| #189	Fair 5.3%
Arabs	35.3 /100 \| #190	Fair 5.3%
Somalis	34.0 /100 \| #191	Fair 5.3%
South Americans	33.9 /100 \| #192	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Somalia	33.8 /100 \| #193	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Laos	30.9 /100 \| #194	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	30.9 /100 \| #195	Fair 5.3%
Peruvians	29.9 /100 \| #196	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	29.8 /100 \| #197	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Israel	28.6 /100 \| #198	Fair 5.3%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Barbados by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Barbados are Colville (6.6%, a difference of 0.38%), Black/African American (6.6%, a difference of 0.55%), Cape Verdean (6.5%, a difference of 0.95%), Immigrants from Belize (6.5%, a difference of 1.3%), and Houma (6.7%, a difference of 1.3%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 6.4%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 6.5%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 6.5%
Vietnamese	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 6.5%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 6.5%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #311	Tragic 6.5%
Colville	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 6.6%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #313	Tragic 6.6%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 6.6%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 6.7%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 6.7%
Shoshone	0.0 /100 \| #317	Tragic 6.8%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 6.8%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 6.8%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 6.9%