Jamaican vs Immigrants from Bahamas Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 350,975,671 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.172 and weighted average of 21.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 102,900,667 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Bahamas and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.348 and weighted average of 20.4%, a difference of 6.6%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Houma (21.6%, a difference of 0.41%), Belizean (21.6%, a difference of 0.67%), Vietnamese (21.5%, a difference of 0.89%), Native/Alaskan (21.5%, a difference of 0.95%), and Immigrants from Bangladesh (21.5%, a difference of 1.1%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Bahamas are Immigrants from Haiti (20.4%, a difference of 0.26%), Central American Indian (20.4%, a difference of 0.32%), Armenian (20.5%, a difference of 0.61%), Alsatian (20.5%, a difference of 0.64%), and Haitian (20.5%, a difference of 0.69%).