South American vs Tongan Community Comparison
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Tongan Integration in South American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,760,233 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Tongans within South American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.117. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Americans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.003% in Tongans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 South Americans corresponds to an increase of 3.3 Tongans.
South American vs Tongan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($59,854 compared to $68,235, a difference of 14.0%), wage/income gap (25.0% compared to 27.5%, a difference of 9.7%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($100,837 compared to $108,643, a difference of 7.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($54,492 compared to $53,218, a difference of 2.4%), median earnings ($46,804 compared to $45,665, a difference of 2.5%), and median female earnings ($39,698 compared to $38,288, a difference of 3.7%).
Income Metric | South American | Tongan |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,114 | Tragic $41,693 |
Median Family Income | Fair $101,856 | Excellent $105,967 |
Median Household Income | Good $86,824 | Exceptional $93,076 |
Median Earnings | Good $46,804 | Fair $45,665 |
Median Male Earnings | Average $54,492 | Fair $53,218 |
Median Female Earnings | Average $39,698 | Tragic $38,288 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,939 | Exceptional $56,972 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $95,362 | Exceptional $99,604 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Average $100,837 | Exceptional $108,643 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Fair $59,854 | Exceptional $68,235 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 25.0% | Tragic 27.5% |
South American vs Tongan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 75 (14.1% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 34.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.5% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 33.9%), and single father poverty (16.0% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 30.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.0% compared to 17.1%, a difference of 4.8%), single female poverty (20.0% compared to 18.8%, a difference of 6.7%), and single mother poverty (28.4% compared to 26.5%, a difference of 7.0%).
Poverty Metric | South American | Tongan |
Poverty | Average 12.3% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Families | Fair 9.3% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Males | Average 11.1% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Females | Average 13.5% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.0% | Exceptional 17.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.2% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.7% | Exceptional 14.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Average 16.0% | Exceptional 13.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Average 16.3% | Exceptional 13.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.1% | Exceptional 13.6% |
Single Males | Exceptional 12.1% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Single Females | Exceptional 20.0% | Exceptional 18.8% |
Single Fathers | Excellent 16.0% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 28.4% | Exceptional 26.5% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 9.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Poor 12.4% | Exceptional 9.7% |
South American vs Tongan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.5% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 41.5%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.5% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 21.9%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.7% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 21.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 8.6%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.9% compared to 10.9%, a difference of 8.7%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.1% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 9.1%).
Unemployment Metric | South American | Tongan |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Males | Good 5.3% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Females | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.3% | Exceptional 15.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Exceptional 9.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.6% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.4% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Good 4.6% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Fair 4.6% | Exceptional 4.1% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors > 75 | Excellent 8.5% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.5% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Exceptional 6.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Poor 5.7% | Exceptional 4.7% |
South American vs Tongan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.6% compared to 41.2%, a difference of 22.6%), in labor force | age 20-24 (73.5% compared to 77.9%, a difference of 6.0%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.0% compared to 67.5%, a difference of 2.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.020%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.3% compared to 83.1%, a difference of 0.23%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (80.1% compared to 80.3%, a difference of 0.26%).
Labor Participation Metric | South American | Tongan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.0% | Exceptional 67.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.1% | Exceptional 80.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.6% | Exceptional 41.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.5% | Exceptional 77.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.7% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 83.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.8% | Tragic 83.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.3% | Excellent 83.1% |
South American vs Tongan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 12.5%), births to unmarried women (31.8% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 11.9%), and married-couple households (46.6% compared to 51.6%, a difference of 10.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (46.1% compared to 48.3%, a difference of 4.8%), family households (66.0% compared to 69.6%, a difference of 5.4%), and average family size (3.27 compared to 3.49, a difference of 6.7%).
Family Structure Metric | South American | Tongan |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.0% | Exceptional 69.6% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.4% | Exceptional 31.2% |
Married-couple Households | Average 46.6% | Exceptional 51.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.27 | Exceptional 3.49 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Poor 6.6% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Fair 46.1% | Exceptional 48.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Average 31.8% | Exceptional 28.4% |
South American vs Tongan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.6% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 80.2%), 3 or more vehicles in household (17.6% compared to 26.5%, a difference of 50.5%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 46.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.5% compared to 92.9%, a difference of 3.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.9% compared to 63.5%, a difference of 22.4%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 46.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | South American | Tongan |
No Vehicles Available | Average 10.5% | Exceptional 7.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Fair 89.5% | Exceptional 92.9% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.9% | Exceptional 63.5% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.6% | Exceptional 26.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 10.0% |
South American vs Tongan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.7% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 26.3%), master's degree (15.6% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 25.1%), and bachelor's degree (38.9% compared to 34.3%, a difference of 13.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.11%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.12%), and 1st grade (97.6% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.12%).
Education Level Metric | South American | Tongan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.8% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.0% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 96.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Tragic 95.4% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 95.1% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Tragic 94.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Tragic 93.3% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.6% | Poor 92.2% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.3% | Poor 90.7% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.9% | Tragic 88.4% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 84.8% | Fair 85.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 64.2% | Fair 64.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 59.0% | Poor 57.8% |
Associate's Degree | Good 47.1% | Tragic 43.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | Good 38.9% | Tragic 34.3% |
Master's Degree | Excellent 15.6% | Tragic 12.5% |
Professional Degree | Excellent 4.7% | Tragic 3.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Poor 1.7% |
South American vs Tongan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between South American and Tongan communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 9.9%), disability age 18 to 34 (5.9% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 9.7%), and hearing disability (2.7% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 8.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (10.9% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 0.33%), male disability (10.3% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 0.33%), and female disability (11.4% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.85%).
Disability Metric | South American | Tongan |
Disability | Exceptional 10.9% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Males | Exceptional 10.3% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Females | Exceptional 11.4% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Tragic 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.4% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.9% | Excellent 6.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 9.9% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 22.2% | Fair 23.8% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.8% | Tragic 48.3% |
Vision | Excellent 2.1% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Good 2.9% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.7% | Tragic 17.8% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.4% | Exceptional 2.2% |