Immigrants from Ghana vs South American Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 197,626,687 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.153 and weighted average of 5.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 475,154,525 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.120 and weighted average of 4.6%, a difference of 8.9%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Cajun (5.0%, a difference of 0.070%), Somali (5.0%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Central America (5.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Latin America (5.0%, a difference of 0.41%), and U.S. Virgin Islander (5.0%, a difference of 0.46%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Lithuania (4.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Thailand (4.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Peruvian (4.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Uruguay (4.6%, a difference of 0.080%), and Estonian (4.6%, a difference of 0.090%).