U.S. Virgin Islander vs Sierra Leonean Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 86,637,334 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.667 and weighted average of 21.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 82,596,645 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.345 and weighted average of 19.7%, a difference of 7.9%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Immigrants from Senegal (21.2%, a difference of 0.40%), Aleut (21.2%, a difference of 0.56%), Black/African American (21.4%, a difference of 0.58%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (21.5%, a difference of 0.97%), and Native/Alaskan (21.5%, a difference of 1.1%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Sierra Leoneans are Sioux (19.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Dutch West Indian (19.7%, a difference of 0.060%), Ghanaian (19.8%, a difference of 0.18%), Bahamian (19.8%, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Ghana (19.8%, a difference of 0.37%).