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South American Unemployment
Fair

5.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT
33.9/ 100
METRIC RATING
192nd/ 347
METRIC RANK

South American Unemployment Correlation Chart

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,239,176 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.302 and weighted average of 5.3%. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Americans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.034% in unemployment.
South American Unemployment
It is essential to understand that the correlation between the percentage of South Americans and unemployment does not imply a direct cause-and-effect relationship. It remains uncertain whether the presence of South Americans influences an upward or downward trend in the level of unemployment within an area, or if South Americans simply ended up residing in those areas with higher or lower levels of unemployment due to other factors.

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Somali (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 0.21%).
DemographicsRating | RankUnemployment
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%
Immigrants from Afghanistan
28.6
/100
|
#199
Fair
5.3%

South American Unemployment Correlation Summary

MeasurementSouth American DataUnemployment Data
Minimum0.16%1.0%
Maximum61.7%8.9%
Range61.6%7.9%
Mean18.3%5.1%
Median17.0%5.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)8.5%4.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)26.1%5.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)17.5%1.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)12.3%1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)12.2%1.4%

Correlation Details

South American PercentileSample SizeUnemployment
[
0.0%
-
0.5%
]
0.16%
114,290,2625.5%
[
0.0%
-
0.5%
]
0.46%
97,151,3065.1%
[
0.5%
-
1.0%
]
0.76%
72,255,0264.9%
[
1.0%
-
1.5%
]
1.08%
49,565,7365.2%
[
1.0%
-
1.5%
]
1.39%
34,108,5905.2%
[
1.5%
-
2.0%
]
1.70%
26,192,7395.2%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.01%
16,218,0435.2%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.30%
11,518,5045.1%
[
2.5%
-
3.0%
]
2.62%
7,270,8605.5%
[
2.5%
-
3.0%
]
2.94%
6,019,1264.8%
[
3.0%
-
3.5%
]
3.24%
4,667,3405.2%
[
3.5%
-
4.0%
]
3.54%
5,181,2135.1%
[
3.5%
-
4.0%
]
3.87%
3,810,2525.0%
[
4.0%
-
4.5%
]
4.18%
2,941,5315.2%
[
4.0%
-
4.5%
]
4.49%
2,474,2465.4%
[
4.5%
-
5.0%
]
4.75%
11,226,2246.8%
[
5.0%
-
5.5%
]
5.12%
2,533,6215.6%
[
5.0%
-
5.5%
]
5.39%
1,727,6085.5%
[
5.5%
-
6.0%
]
5.72%
1,894,2725.6%
[
6.0%
-
6.5%
]
6.03%
1,512,0995.8%
[
6.0%
-
6.5%
]
6.32%
1,135,8565.6%
[
6.5%
-
7.0%
]
6.63%
903,0436.2%
[
6.5%
-
7.0%
]
6.93%
1,418,7735.5%
[
7.0%
-
7.5%
]
7.29%
715,5724.8%
[
7.5%
-
8.0%
]
7.56%
851,4025.0%
[
7.5%
-
8.0%
]
7.87%
609,5325.2%
[
8.0%
-
8.5%
]
8.17%
727,3296.1%
[
8.5%
-
9.0%
]
8.53%
768,5435.1%
[
8.5%
-
9.0%
]
8.85%
459,9965.3%
[
9.0%
-
9.5%
]
9.12%
548,0704.7%
[
9.0%
-
9.5%
]
9.43%
765,6984.7%
[
9.5%
-
10.0%
]
9.71%
333,4115.3%
[
10.0%
-
10.5%
]
10.03%
519,9705.6%
[
10.0%
-
10.5%
]
10.40%
322,2855.2%
[
10.5%
-
11.0%
]
10.71%
352,3994.9%
[
11.0%
-
11.5%
]
11.07%
750,0846.8%
[
11.0%
-
11.5%
]
11.29%
201,0505.4%
[
11.5%
-
12.0%
]
11.63%
347,9155.4%
[
11.5%
-
12.0%
]
11.89%
690,8785.2%
[
12.0%
-
12.5%
]
12.19%
155,8315.9%
[
12.0%
-
12.5%
]
12.41%
280,8425.2%
[
12.5%
-
13.0%
]
12.76%
806,7265.3%
[
13.0%
-
13.5%
]
13.20%
406,7697.8%
[
13.5%
-
14.0%
]
13.50%
191,0175.7%
[
13.5%
-
14.0%
]
13.76%
441,3545.0%
[
14.0%
-
14.5%
]
14.14%
325,4544.3%
[
14.0%
-
14.5%
]
14.42%
221,4324.4%
[
14.5%
-
15.0%
]
14.69%
203,8275.1%
[
14.5%
-
15.0%
]
14.99%
233,9814.3%
[
15.0%
-
15.5%
]
15.33%
406,2945.6%
[
15.5%
-
16.0%
]
15.68%
266,9814.5%
[
15.5%
-
16.0%
]
15.89%
184,3805.9%
[
16.0%
-
16.5%
]
16.26%
311,9836.4%
[
16.5%
-
17.0%
]
16.54%
242,6546.2%
[
16.5%
-
17.0%
]
16.83%
150,1685.5%
[
17.0%
-
17.5%
]
17.14%
88,9384.9%
[
17.5%
-
18.0%
]
17.52%
19,7852.8%
[
17.5%
-
18.0%
]
17.77%
240,3036.9%
[
18.0%
-
18.5%
]
18.10%
85,9765.7%
[
18.0%
-
18.5%
]
18.44%
88,1545.9%
[
18.5%
-
19.0%
]
18.69%
40,9995.6%
[
19.0%
-
19.5%
]
19.39%
111,4432.2%
[
19.5%
-
20.0%
]
19.70%
85,7494.1%
[
19.5%
-
20.0%
]
19.96%
147,2065.6%
[
20.0%
-
20.5%
]
20.33%
19,8953.6%
[
20.5%
-
21.0%
]
20.60%
71,0606.1%
[
20.5%
-
21.0%
]
20.84%
158,2593.6%
[
21.0%
-
21.5%
]
21.17%
109,8916.1%
[
21.5%
-
22.0%
]
21.54%
31,1408.3%
[
21.5%
-
22.0%
]
21.81%
240,4846.1%
[
22.0%
-
22.5%
]
22.03%
56,5715.7%
[
22.0%
-
22.5%
]
22.42%
103,8834.5%
[
22.5%
-
23.0%
]
22.72%
10,3967.6%
[
23.0%
-
23.5%
]
23.10%
64,2604.7%
[
23.0%
-
23.5%
]
23.39%
174,5655.1%
[
23.5%
-
24.0%
]
23.68%
230,1985.3%
[
23.5%
-
24.0%
]
23.96%
59,8433.2%
[
24.0%
-
24.5%
]
24.18%
8,7186.6%
[
24.5%
-
25.0%
]
24.97%
18,4265.2%
[
25.0%
-
25.5%
]
25.23%
5,1648.9%
[
25.0%
-
25.5%
]
25.42%
101,7392.8%
[
25.5%
-
26.0%
]
25.90%
35,9675.3%
[
26.0%
-
26.5%
]
26.05%
56,7574.1%
[
26.0%
-
26.5%
]
26.50%
21,9355.2%
[
26.5%
-
27.0%
]
26.89%
89,5315.6%
[
27.0%
-
27.5%
]
27.16%
42,9566.6%
[
27.0%
-
27.5%
]
27.42%
44,8783.7%
[
27.5%
-
28.0%
]
27.69%
89,5776.7%
[
28.0%
-
28.5%
]
28.08%
67,0018.2%
[
28.0%
-
28.5%
]
28.38%
3036.0%
[
28.5%
-
29.0%
]
28.57%
20,9712.2%
[
28.5%
-
29.0%
]
28.90%
80,5225.2%
[
29.0%
-
29.5%
]
29.27%
26,3641.0%
[
29.0%
-
29.5%
]
29.41%
22,5403.5%
[
29.5%
-
30.0%
]
29.84%
112,7505.2%
[
30.0%
-
30.5%
]
30.10%
23,7343.3%
[
31.0%
-
31.5%
]
31.13%
11,0697.3%
[
31.0%
-
31.5%
]
31.40%
15,1843.8%
[
32.0%
-
32.5%
]
32.05%
2,8112.8%
[
35.0%
-
35.5%
]
35.42%
68,0292.9%
[
36.0%
-
36.5%
]
36.16%
31,5143.1%
[
38.0%
-
38.5%
]
38.28%
4,4073.4%
[
38.5%
-
39.0%
]
38.73%
1,7616.4%
[
40.0%
-
40.5%
]
40.36%
14,6393.7%
[
40.5%
-
41.0%
]
40.54%
14,5723.7%
[
41.0%
-
41.5%
]
41.13%
5,8433.6%
[
42.0%
-
42.5%
]
42.26%
6,1863.6%
[
49.5%
-
50.0%
]
49.76%
1,8731.1%
[
50.5%
-
51.0%
]
50.63%
2,7187.4%
[
61.5%
-
62.0%
]
61.73%
139,6422.6%