Somali Unemployment
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Somali Unemployment
5.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT
34.0/ 100
METRIC RATING
191st/ 347
METRIC RANK
Somali Unemployment Correlation Chart
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%. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Somalis within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.20% in unemployment.
It is essential to understand that the correlation between the percentage of Somalis and unemployment does not imply a direct cause-and-effect relationship. It remains uncertain whether the presence of Somalis influences an upward or downward trend in the level of unemployment within an area, or if Somalis simply ended up residing in those areas with higher or lower levels of unemployment due to other factors.
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 from Thailand | 38.9 /100 | #185 | Fair 5.3% |
Immigrants from 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 from 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 from Somalia | 33.8 /100 | #193 | Fair 5.3% |
Immigrants from Laos | 30.9 /100 | #194 | Fair 5.3% |
Immigrants from Southern Europe | 30.9 /100 | #195 | Fair 5.3% |
Peruvians | 29.9 /100 | #196 | Fair 5.3% |
Immigrants from Uruguay | 29.8 /100 | #197 | Fair 5.3% |
Immigrants from Israel | 28.6 /100 | #198 | Fair 5.3% |
Somali Unemployment Correlation Summary
Measurement | Somali Data | Unemployment Data |
Minimum | 0.041% | 1.1% |
Maximum | 41.6% | 18.7% |
Range | 41.5% | 17.6% |
Mean | 6.8% | 5.6% |
Median | 5.0% | 5.3% |
Interquartile 25% (IQ1) | 2.4% | 4.8% |
Interquartile 75% (IQ3) | 8.3% | 6.0% |
Interquartile Range (IQR) | 5.9% | 1.2% |
Standard Deviation (Sample) | 7.6% | 2.2% |
Standard Deviation (Population) | 7.5% | 2.2% |
Correlation Details
Somali Percentile | Sample Size | Unemployment |
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.041% | 72,706,340 | 5.8% |
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.26% | 10,925,443 | 4.9% |
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.47% | 3,174,233 | 5.2% |
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.66% | 3,143,856 | 4.3% |
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.82% | 1,265,134 | 4.3% |
[ 1.0% - 1.5% ] 1.04% | 1,007,768 | 4.0% |
[ 1.0% - 1.5% ] 1.20% | 1,111,747 | 4.9% |
[ 1.0% - 1.5% ] 1.40% | 451,040 | 4.9% |
[ 1.5% - 2.0% ] 1.57% | 659,255 | 5.3% |
[ 1.5% - 2.0% ] 1.78% | 187,013 | 5.6% |
[ 1.5% - 2.0% ] 1.95% | 580,421 | 4.6% |
[ 2.0% - 2.5% ] 2.11% | 250,869 | 4.8% |
[ 2.0% - 2.5% ] 2.28% | 145,784 | 4.4% |
[ 2.0% - 2.5% ] 2.44% | 970,275 | 4.9% |
[ 2.5% - 3.0% ] 2.72% | 220,129 | 5.8% |
[ 2.5% - 3.0% ] 2.86% | 236,661 | 3.9% |
[ 3.0% - 3.5% ] 3.06% | 186,812 | 5.0% |
[ 3.0% - 3.5% ] 3.24% | 143,512 | 3.8% |
[ 3.5% - 4.0% ] 3.51% | 172,840 | 5.4% |
[ 3.5% - 4.0% ] 3.62% | 104,916 | 2.9% |
[ 3.5% - 4.0% ] 3.74% | 17,641 | 5.7% |
[ 3.5% - 4.0% ] 3.99% | 205,658 | 5.2% |
[ 4.0% - 4.5% ] 4.17% | 3,548 | 5.1% |
[ 4.0% - 4.5% ] 4.33% | 54,028 | 4.8% |
[ 4.5% - 5.0% ] 4.58% | 21,569 | 5.9% |
[ 4.5% - 5.0% ] 4.80% | 510,556 | 5.3% |
[ 4.5% - 5.0% ] 4.95% | 122,965 | 5.7% |
[ 5.0% - 5.5% ] 5.11% | 17,532 | 3.0% |
[ 5.0% - 5.5% ] 5.36% | 30,641 | 6.7% |
[ 5.5% - 6.0% ] 5.57% | 88,768 | 5.3% |
[ 5.5% - 6.0% ] 5.65% | 177 | 1.1% |
[ 5.5% - 6.0% ] 5.97% | 23,433 | 5.0% |
[ 6.0% - 6.5% ] 6.37% | 68,910 | 6.8% |
[ 7.0% - 7.5% ] 7.01% | 67,999 | 4.9% |
[ 7.0% - 7.5% ] 7.23% | 42,581 | 8.1% |
[ 7.0% - 7.5% ] 7.31% | 26,760 | 7.5% |
[ 7.5% - 8.0% ] 7.53% | 32,681 | 4.9% |
[ 7.5% - 8.0% ] 7.77% | 30,973 | 5.1% |
[ 7.5% - 8.0% ] 7.98% | 61,423 | 7.0% |
[ 8.0% - 8.5% ] 8.11% | 13,956 | 6.0% |
[ 8.0% - 8.5% ] 8.30% | 24,067 | 5.5% |
[ 8.5% - 9.0% ] 8.63% | 22,827 | 5.8% |
[ 8.5% - 9.0% ] 8.95% | 14,759 | 5.7% |
[ 9.0% - 9.5% ] 9.13% | 23,110 | 4.3% |
[ 9.0% - 9.5% ] 9.36% | 5,984 | 3.8% |
[ 9.5% - 10.0% ] 9.85% | 24,418 | 6.1% |
[ 10.5% - 11.0% ] 10.62% | 631 | 5.2% |
[ 12.0% - 12.5% ] 12.03% | 32,136 | 6.7% |
[ 12.0% - 12.5% ] 12.22% | 30,625 | 6.5% |
[ 12.0% - 12.5% ] 12.34% | 28,172 | 7.8% |
[ 15.0% - 15.5% ] 15.16% | 3,693 | 6.0% |
[ 18.0% - 18.5% ] 18.08% | 1,930 | 6.9% |
[ 37.0% - 37.5% ] 37.34% | 1,157 | 6.7% |
[ 41.5% - 42.0% ] 41.59% | 8,892 | 18.7% |