Cuban vs Puerto Rican Community Comparison
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Puerto Rican Integration in Cuban Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 437,910,640 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans within Cuban communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.620. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cubans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.065% in Puerto Ricans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cubans corresponds to a decrease of 65.1 Puerto Ricans.
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($50,655 compared to $39,726, a difference of 27.5%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($86,301 compared to $69,234, a difference of 24.6%), and wage/income gap (23.3% compared to 18.7%, a difference of 24.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($34,942 compared to $31,560, a difference of 10.7%), median earnings ($40,619 compared to $35,560, a difference of 14.2%), and householder income over 65 years ($49,152 compared to $42,550, a difference of 15.5%).
Income Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,383 | Tragic $31,268 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $84,981 | Tragic $70,423 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $73,392 | Tragic $59,197 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $40,619 | Tragic $35,560 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $46,580 | Tragic $40,071 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $34,942 | Tragic $31,560 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,655 | Tragic $39,726 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $81,483 | Tragic $65,996 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $86,301 | Tragic $69,234 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $49,152 | Tragic $42,550 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.3% | Exceptional 18.7% |
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (12.6% compared to 25.1%, a difference of 99.6%), family poverty (10.6% compared to 20.3%, a difference of 91.1%), and single father poverty (16.6% compared to 31.5%, a difference of 90.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (18.0% compared to 23.2%, a difference of 29.3%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (16.1% compared to 21.4%, a difference of 32.9%), and receiving food stamps (18.2% compared to 26.0%, a difference of 42.5%).
Poverty Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
Poverty | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 23.7% |
Families | Tragic 10.6% | Tragic 20.3% |
Males | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 22.0% |
Females | Tragic 15.3% | Tragic 25.2% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 17.2% | Tragic 29.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 26.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 34.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 17.8% | Tragic 32.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 32.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 18.0% | Tragic 32.7% |
Single Males | Good 12.6% | Tragic 25.1% |
Single Females | Average 21.0% | Tragic 34.1% |
Single Fathers | Poor 16.6% | Tragic 31.5% |
Single Mothers | Fair 29.6% | Tragic 44.5% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.8% | Tragic 12.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 21.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 18.0% | Tragic 23.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 18.2% | Tragic 26.0% |
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (5.9% compared to 11.1%, a difference of 88.2%), male unemployment (4.6% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 86.0%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.2% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 82.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.0% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 16.9%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.6% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 28.4%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (4.8% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 33.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 8.4% |
Males | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 8.6% |
Females | Exceptional 4.9% | Tragic 8.3% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.6% | Tragic 18.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.9% | Tragic 27.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.2% | Tragic 16.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 5.9% | Tragic 11.1% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 8.9% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.2% | Tragic 7.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.0% | Tragic 6.8% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.2% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Tragic 6.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 6.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 5.9% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.0% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.0% | Tragic 12.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Poor 9.2% | Tragic 13.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 9.0% |
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (64.2% compared to 58.1%, a difference of 10.4%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.4% compared to 75.9%, a difference of 9.8%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.5% compared to 73.1%, a difference of 8.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.2% compared to 81.2%, a difference of 3.7%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.5% compared to 80.4%, a difference of 3.8%), and in labor force | age 16-19 (31.8% compared to 30.3%, a difference of 4.7%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.2% | Tragic 58.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Average 79.5% | Tragic 73.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 31.8% | Tragic 30.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.5% | Tragic 68.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.5% | Tragic 80.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.2% | Tragic 81.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.8% | Tragic 80.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.4% | Tragic 75.9% |
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.2% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 21.3%), births to unmarried women (39.4% compared to 45.7%, a difference of 16.0%), and married-couple households (45.4% compared to 40.1%, a difference of 13.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.6% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 0.57%), average family size (3.25 compared to 3.28, a difference of 0.85%), and divorced or separated (14.5% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 4.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
Family Households | Exceptional 67.7% | Fair 64.2% |
Family Households with Children | Poor 27.1% | Tragic 25.6% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 45.4% | Tragic 40.1% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.25 | Exceptional 3.28 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.6% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 8.7% |
Currently Married | Tragic 44.6% | Tragic 39.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 14.5% | Tragic 13.9% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 39.4% | Tragic 45.7% |
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.5% compared to 15.5%, a difference of 82.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.0% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 26.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 23.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.5% compared to 84.6%, a difference of 8.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.3% compared to 47.1%, a difference of 19.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 23.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.5% | Tragic 15.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.5% | Tragic 84.6% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 56.3% | Tragic 47.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Fair 19.3% | Tragic 15.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 4.7% |
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.0% compared to 3.2%, a difference of 22.2%), no schooling completed (2.5% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 8.2%), and master's degree (12.1% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3rd grade (97.3% compared to 97.2%, a difference of 0.040%), 2nd grade (97.4% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.070%), and nursery school (97.6% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.14%).
Education Level Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.2% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 96.7% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 96.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 95.5% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.6% | Tragic 94.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Tragic 93.2% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 91.8% |
10th Grade | Tragic 91.5% | Tragic 89.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 90.2% | Tragic 88.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 88.9% | Tragic 86.5% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.4% | Tragic 84.7% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.0% | Tragic 81.1% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 58.6% | Tragic 56.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 53.4% | Tragic 52.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.9% | Tragic 40.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 32.5% | Tragic 31.0% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 11.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 4.0% | Tragic 3.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.4% |
Cuban vs Puerto Rican Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cuban and Puerto Rican communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.4% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 61.0%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.0% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 59.1%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.3% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 55.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.4% compared to 52.9%, a difference of 11.5%), cognitive disability (16.5% compared to 19.2%, a difference of 16.7%), and hearing disability (2.8% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 24.1%).
Disability Metric | Cuban | Puerto Rican |
Disability | Average 11.7% | Tragic 16.1% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Tragic 15.6% |
Females | Fair 12.3% | Tragic 16.6% |
Age | Under 5 years | Average 1.2% | Tragic 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.3% | Tragic 8.3% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.7% | Tragic 8.0% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Tragic 15.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Average 23.3% | Tragic 29.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Average 47.4% | Tragic 52.9% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 3.9% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.8% | Tragic 3.5% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.5% | Tragic 19.2% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 8.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 3.7% |