Immigrants from Sri Lanka vs Spanish Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 145,961,624 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.222 and weighted average of 4.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 388,932,009 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.615 and weighted average of 5.0%, a difference of 2.8%.

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sri Lanka	Spanish
Minimum	1.5%	1.5%
Maximum	18.2%	100.0%
Range	16.7%	98.5%
Mean	5.7%	18.6%
Median	4.8%	5.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.1%	4.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.9%	15.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.8%	11.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.4%	31.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.3%	30.7%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Samoan (4.8%, a difference of 0.010%), Australian (4.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Arab (4.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Hungarian (4.8%, a difference of 0.10%), and South American (4.8%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Uruguayans	55.6 /100 \| #170	Average 4.8%
Japanese	54.5 /100 \| #171	Average 4.8%
Nicaraguans	54.0 /100 \| #172	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	52.2 /100 \| #173	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Croatia	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 4.8%
Australians	48.6 /100 \| #175	Average 4.8%
Samoans	47.1 /100 \| #176	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	46.8 /100 \| #177	Average 4.8%
Arabs	44.7 /100 \| #178	Average 4.8%
Hungarians	44.3 /100 \| #179	Average 4.8%
South Americans	44.0 /100 \| #180	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Hungary	40.4 /100 \| #181	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Europe	40.4 /100 \| #182	Average 4.8%
Immigrants \| Peru	38.6 /100 \| #183	Fair 4.8%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	38.0 /100 \| #184	Fair 4.8%

Demographics Similar to Spanish by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish are Immigrants from Ireland (5.0%, a difference of 0.070%), Subsaharan African (5.0%, a difference of 0.14%), Costa Rican (5.0%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from China (5.0%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Iran (5.0%, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Syrians	8.6 /100 \| #215	Tragic 4.9%
Spanish Americans	8.1 /100 \| #216	Tragic 4.9%
Immigrants \| Brazil	8.1 /100 \| #217	Tragic 4.9%
Immigrants \| Austria	8.0 /100 \| #218	Tragic 4.9%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	8.0 /100 \| #219	Tragic 4.9%
Indians (Asian)	7.6 /100 \| #220	Tragic 4.9%
Nigerians	7.5 /100 \| #221	Tragic 4.9%
Spanish	5.1 /100 \| #222	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Ireland	4.8 /100 \| #223	Tragic 5.0%
Sub-Saharan Africans	4.4 /100 \| #224	Tragic 5.0%
Costa Ricans	4.4 /100 \| #225	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| China	4.2 /100 \| #226	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Iran	3.7 /100 \| #227	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Liberia	3.2 /100 \| #228	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	3.0 /100 \| #229	Tragic 5.0%