West Indian vs Immigrants from Portugal Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 250,886,233 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.147 and weighted average of 5.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 172,906,656 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.411 and weighted average of 5.2%, a difference of 1.2%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Aleut (5.3%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (5.3%, a difference of 0.12%), Ecuadorian (5.3%, a difference of 0.14%), Jamaican (5.3%, a difference of 0.19%), and Belizean (5.2%, a difference of 0.34%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Armenian (5.2%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Haiti (5.2%, a difference of 0.16%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (5.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Senegal (5.2%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (5.2%, a difference of 0.56%).