Ethiopian vs Fijian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 43,614,229 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Fijians within Ethiopian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.331. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Ethiopians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.034% in Fijians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Ethiopians corresponds to an increase of 33.7 Fijians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($46,569 compared to $36,690, a difference of 26.9%), median family income ($108,251 compared to $87,387, a difference of 23.9%), and median earnings ($49,572 compared to $40,193, a difference of 23.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (21.8% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 4.9%), householder income under 25 years ($53,818 compared to $50,132, a difference of 7.3%), and householder income over 65 years ($64,989 compared to $56,768, a difference of 14.5%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 25-34 year olds (12.4% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 27.7%), single male poverty (11.2% compared to 13.8%, a difference of 23.7%), and receiving food stamps (10.6% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 22.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.7% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 0.31%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.8% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 0.45%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.2% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 0.76%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (6.8% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 36.4%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.0% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 36.0%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.7% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 21.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.1% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 0.37%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.4% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.66%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.6% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (69.3% compared to 64.8%, a difference of 7.0%), in labor force | age 16-19 (38.2% compared to 40.4%, a difference of 5.8%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (84.8% compared to 80.2%, a difference of 5.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (77.3% compared to 77.4%, a difference of 0.080%), in labor force | age 35-44 (85.9% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 3.6%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (86.6% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 3.8%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.4% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 24.8%), single mother households (6.5% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 10.8%), and births to unmarried women (29.8% compared to 32.3%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.24 compared to 3.36, a difference of 3.8%), currently married (44.5% compared to 46.3%, a difference of 4.0%), and family households with children (27.6% compared to 29.0%, a difference of 5.0%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.8% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 35.3%), 3 or more vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 22.2%, a difference of 24.3%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 10.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.6% compared to 90.5%, a difference of 1.1%), 2 or more vehicles in household (53.1% compared to 57.6%, a difference of 8.5%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 10.0%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (2.3% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 108.2%), professional degree (5.4% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 83.0%), and master's degree (18.0% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 74.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (97.6% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.050%), 1st grade (97.6% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.050%), and nursery school (97.6% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.060%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Ethiopian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.7% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 32.1%), ambulatory disability (5.4% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 27.0%), and disability age 35 to 64 (10.5% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 26.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.7%, a difference of 1.3%), disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 4.5%), and disability age over 75 (46.8% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 4.8%).