Immigrants from Nigeria vs Immigrants from Portugal Unemployment Among Ages 25 to 29 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 276,693,961 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nigeria and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.471 and weighted average of 7.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 169,562,653 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.165 and weighted average of 7.2%, a difference of 3.2%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nigeria are Immigrants from Bahamas (7.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Choctaw (7.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Bahamian (7.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Latin America (7.4%, a difference of 0.61%), and Immigrants from Ecuador (7.4%, a difference of 0.67%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Ghanaian (7.2%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Cameroon (7.2%, a difference of 0.21%), Mexican American Indian (7.3%, a difference of 0.40%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (7.3%, a difference of 0.78%), and Ottawa (7.3%, a difference of 1.2%).