Immigrants from West Indies vs African Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 71,880,960 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.715 and weighted average of 22.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 442,505,676 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.202 and weighted average of 19.5%, a difference of 14.0%.

Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from West Indies	African
Minimum	7.6%	1.2%
Maximum	75.0%	75.0%
Range	67.4%	73.8%
Mean	31.3%	24.2%
Median	23.7%	21.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	21.0%	16.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	40.1%	30.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	19.2%	13.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	20.8%	13.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	20.0%	13.7%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from West Indies by Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Jamaica (22.2%, a difference of 0.16%), Cheyenne (22.3%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Belize (22.2%, a difference of 0.31%), Tohono O'odham (22.1%, a difference of 0.76%), and West Indian (22.4%, a difference of 0.92%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 21.6%
Jamaicans	0.0 /100 \| #313	Tragic 21.7%
Alaska Natives	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 21.8%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 21.9%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 22.1%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.0 /100 \| #317	Tragic 22.2%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 22.2%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 22.2%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 22.3%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 22.4%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 22.5%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 22.5%
Immigrants \| Armenia	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 22.6%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 22.6%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 23.1%

Demographics Similar to Africans by Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Immigrants from Western Africa (19.4%, a difference of 0.23%), Ute (19.6%, a difference of 0.37%), Cajun (19.6%, a difference of 0.49%), Immigrants from Latin America (19.4%, a difference of 0.56%), and Paraguayan (19.4%, a difference of 0.65%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years
Blackfeet	0.0 /100 \| #271	Tragic 19.2%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #272	Tragic 19.2%
Immigrants \| Panama	0.0 /100 \| #273	Tragic 19.3%
Shoshone	0.0 /100 \| #274	Tragic 19.3%
Paraguayans	0.0 /100 \| #275	Tragic 19.4%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #276	Tragic 19.4%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.0 /100 \| #277	Tragic 19.4%
Africans	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 19.5%
Ute	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 19.6%
Cajuns	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 19.6%
Cypriots	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 19.6%
Dutch West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 19.7%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 19.7%
Sierra Leoneans	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 19.7%
Ghanaians	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 19.8%