Jamaican vs Swedish Community Comparison
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Swedish Integration in Jamaican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,431,272 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Swedes within Jamaican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.215. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Jamaicans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.029% in Swedes. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Jamaicans corresponds to an increase of 28.9 Swedes.
Jamaican vs Swedish Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 50.2%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($88,327 compared to $106,377, a difference of 20.4%), and median family income ($90,581 compared to $108,499, a difference of 19.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,670 compared to $39,421, a difference of 1.9%), householder income under 25 years ($50,929 compared to $52,986, a difference of 4.0%), and median earnings ($43,343 compared to $47,851, a difference of 10.4%).
Income Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,231 | Exceptional $45,750 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,581 | Exceptional $108,499 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $76,583 | Exceptional $88,524 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,343 | Excellent $47,851 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,632 | Exceptional $57,445 |
Median Female Earnings | Poor $38,670 | Fair $39,421 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,929 | Excellent $52,986 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,933 | Exceptional $99,136 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,327 | Exceptional $106,377 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,560 | Excellent $62,736 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Tragic 29.4% |
Jamaican vs Swedish Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.4% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 78.4%), married-couple family poverty (6.1% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 57.7%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (13.6% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 56.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.2% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 1.1%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.5% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 3.1%), and single female poverty (21.6% compared to 20.6%, a difference of 4.8%).
Poverty Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Families | Tragic 11.1% | Exceptional 7.1% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Exceptional 9.6% |
Females | Tragic 15.5% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.5% | Average 20.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.8% | Exceptional 12.7% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.4% | Exceptional 15.0% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 13.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Exceptional 13.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 13.7% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Poor 13.1% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Good 20.6% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.3% | Average 16.3% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Excellent 28.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 3.9% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Exceptional 8.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.1% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 9.2% |
Jamaican vs Swedish Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (21.7% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 41.8%), male unemployment (6.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 41.7%), and unemployment (6.3% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 41.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.5% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 5.7%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 10.1%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.5% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 13.3%).
Unemployment Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Males | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.7% | Exceptional 15.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 9.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 10.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.8% | Excellent 7.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.8% | Exceptional 8.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Jamaican vs Swedish Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.2% compared to 44.1%, a difference of 32.9%), in labor force | age 20-24 (72.7% compared to 78.8%, a difference of 8.4%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (64.9% compared to 65.1%, a difference of 0.38%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 0.70%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 1.1%).
Labor Participation Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.9% | Average 65.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Exceptional 80.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.2% | Exceptional 44.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.7% | Exceptional 78.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Exceptional 85.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.4% | Exceptional 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Exceptional 83.7% |
Jamaican vs Swedish Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 50.1%), births to unmarried women (38.5% compared to 29.6%, a difference of 29.8%), and married-couple households (40.9% compared to 49.7%, a difference of 21.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.2% compared to 64.5%, a difference of 0.41%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 1.4%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 1.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
Family Households | Average 64.2% | Good 64.5% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Fair 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Exceptional 49.7% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Tragic 3.10 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.4% | Exceptional 50.0% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.9% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.5% | Exceptional 29.6% |
Jamaican vs Swedish Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 163.9%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.6% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 64.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 51.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (82.1% compared to 93.3%, a difference of 13.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (45.8% compared to 61.8%, a difference of 35.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 51.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Exceptional 6.8% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 82.1% | Exceptional 93.3% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 45.8% | Exceptional 61.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.2% | Exceptional 23.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.6% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Jamaican vs Swedish Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 70.9%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 35.6%), and professional degree (3.7% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 21.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 98.7%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.7%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (97.5% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 1.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.7% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 98.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Exceptional 98.3% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 98.2% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 97.6% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 97.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Exceptional 96.7% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Exceptional 95.9% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Exceptional 94.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.7% | Exceptional 93.7% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.2% | Exceptional 92.2% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.3% | Exceptional 88.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.5% | Exceptional 68.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.9% | Exceptional 62.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.1% | Exceptional 48.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.6% | Good 39.1% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.4% | Good 15.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Good 4.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Excellent 2.0% |
Jamaican vs Swedish Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Swedish communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.7% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 35.3%), disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 25.1%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.4% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 18.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (12.1% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.67%), female disability (12.7% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 3.0%), and disability age 35 to 64 (11.9% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 4.0%).
Disability Metric | Jamaican | Swedish |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 12.2% |
Males | Poor 11.5% | Tragic 12.1% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Fair 12.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Tragic 7.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Fair 11.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.0% | Exceptional 22.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Poor 47.7% | Exceptional 45.7% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Tragic 3.6% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.7% | Excellent 6.0% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.3% |