Guatemalan vs South American Community Comparison
COMPARE
Guatemalan
South American
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Guatemalans
South Americans
1,497
SOCIAL INDEX
12.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
305th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
5,097
SOCIAL INDEX
48.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
186th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
South American Integration in Guatemalan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 390,161,606 people shows no correlation between the proportion of South Americans within Guatemalan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.025. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Guatemalans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.004% in South Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Guatemalans corresponds to a decrease of 4.3 South Americans.
Guatemalan vs South American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($37,766 compared to $44,114, a difference of 16.8%), median male earnings ($46,736 compared to $54,492, a difference of 16.6%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($82,331 compared to $95,362, a difference of 15.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,525 compared to $53,939, a difference of 4.7%), householder income over 65 years ($54,526 compared to $59,854, a difference of 9.8%), and wage/income gap (22.6% compared to 25.0%, a difference of 10.7%).
Income Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,766 | Good $44,114 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $88,295 | Fair $101,856 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,961 | Good $86,824 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $41,205 | Good $46,804 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $46,736 | Average $54,492 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $35,695 | Average $39,698 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,525 | Exceptional $53,939 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $82,331 | Good $95,362 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,705 | Average $100,837 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,526 | Fair $59,854 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.6% | Excellent 25.0% |
Guatemalan vs South American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among girls under 16 (21.4% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 32.7%), child poverty under the age of 16 (21.2% compared to 16.0%, a difference of 31.9%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (21.1% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 29.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.6% compared to 16.0%, a difference of 4.2%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (14.8% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 4.6%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (13.5% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 8.5%).
Poverty Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
Poverty | Tragic 15.3% | Average 12.3% |
Families | Tragic 11.7% | Fair 9.3% |
Males | Tragic 13.8% | Average 11.1% |
Females | Tragic 16.7% | Average 13.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 20.7% | Exceptional 18.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.4% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 21.6% | Good 16.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.2% | Average 16.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.1% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.4% | Good 16.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Exceptional 12.1% |
Single Females | Tragic 23.8% | Exceptional 20.0% |
Single Fathers | Poor 16.6% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 32.9% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 12.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.8% | Tragic 14.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.4% | Poor 12.4% |
Guatemalan vs South American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.7% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 15.3%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.3% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 11.1%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.1% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 10.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.5% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 0.56%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (18.6% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 1.4%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.3% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 1.6%).
Unemployment Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.8% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.6% | Tragic 18.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Poor 10.5% | Fair 10.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.1% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.0% | Average 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Fair 4.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Average 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Fair 8.8% | Excellent 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.7% | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.3% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.3% | Poor 5.7% |
Guatemalan vs South American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.5% compared to 33.6%, a difference of 5.6%), in labor force | age 45-54 (81.2% compared to 83.3%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.3% compared to 73.5%, a difference of 2.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (65.6% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 0.71%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.7% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 1.2%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (83.7% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 1.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.6% | Exceptional 66.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.7% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 35.5% | Tragic 33.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.3% | Tragic 73.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.7% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.7% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.0% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.2% | Exceptional 83.3% |
Guatemalan vs South American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in single father households (3.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 28.2%), births to unmarried women (37.1% compared to 31.8%, a difference of 16.9%), and single mother households (7.7% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 16.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.070%), family households (65.2% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 1.3%), and family households with children (28.9% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 1.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.2% | Exceptional 66.0% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.9% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 43.3% | Average 46.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.40 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 3.0% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.7% | Poor 6.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 42.9% | Fair 46.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.1% | Average 31.8% |
Guatemalan vs South American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.0% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 24.8%), 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 13.9%), and no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 4.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.2% compared to 89.5%, a difference of 0.43%), 2 or more vehicles in household (54.1% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 4.2%), and no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 4.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
No Vehicles Available | Poor 11.0% | Average 10.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Poor 89.2% | Fair 89.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 54.1% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 20.1% | Tragic 17.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.0% | Tragic 5.6% |
Guatemalan vs South American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 45.0%), professional degree (3.5% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 35.3%), and master's degree (11.7% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 33.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.6% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (96.5% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (96.5% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.3% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.0% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 94.8% | Tragic 96.8% |
6th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 91.7% | Tragic 95.2% |
8th Grade | Tragic 91.1% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 89.9% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 87.9% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 86.4% | Tragic 91.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 84.6% | Tragic 90.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 82.0% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 78.5% | Poor 84.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.8% | Poor 64.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 51.2% | Fair 59.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 38.5% | Good 47.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.0% | Good 38.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.7% | Excellent 15.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.5% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Fair 1.8% |
Guatemalan vs South American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Guatemalan and South American communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (11.7% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 18.2%), disability age 65 to 74 (25.5% compared to 22.2%, a difference of 14.9%), and vision disability (2.3% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 11.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 1.3%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.5% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 2.6%), and disability age over 75 (49.0% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 4.8%).
Disability Metric | Guatemalan | South American |
Disability | Good 11.6% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Males | Good 11.1% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Females | Good 12.1% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Excellent 5.5% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Poor 11.7% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.5% | Exceptional 22.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 49.0% | Excellent 46.8% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.8% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.8% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Ambulatory | Fair 6.2% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Exceptional 2.4% |