German vs American Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 578,839,434 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Americans within German communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.120. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Germans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.010% in Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Germans corresponds to an increase of 10.2 Americans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in median family income ($102,254 compared to $92,096, a difference of 11.0%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($100,224 compared to $90,536, a difference of 10.7%), and per capita income ($43,067 compared to $39,039, a difference of 10.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($50,804 compared to $48,860, a difference of 4.0%), wage/income gap (29.2% compared to 27.8%, a difference of 4.8%), and median female earnings ($37,986 compared to $35,777, a difference of 6.2%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (4.0% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 31.6%), family poverty (7.7% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 28.1%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (14.5% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 26.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.4% compared to 21.6%, a difference of 5.5%), single mother poverty (30.0% compared to 33.5%, a difference of 11.8%), and single female poverty (21.8% compared to 24.5%, a difference of 12.5%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 18 years (4.9% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 16.5%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.3% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 16.2%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.0% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 16.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.3% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 1.3%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 6.4%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.1% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 6.8%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (44.2% compared to 40.3%, a difference of 9.6%), in labor force | age > 16 (64.4% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 3.7%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.7% compared to 77.0%, a difference of 3.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (85.3% compared to 83.1%, a difference of 2.6%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.8% compared to 82.7%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.7% compared to 82.4%, a difference of 2.8%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 14.1%), births to unmarried women (32.0% compared to 36.4%, a difference of 13.8%), and divorced or separated (12.5% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 6.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (27.1% compared to 27.3%, a difference of 0.63%), family households (64.4% compared to 65.5%, a difference of 1.7%), and average family size (3.09 compared to 3.16, a difference of 2.3%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (6.7% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 14.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.6% compared to 60.0%, a difference of 2.6%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (93.6% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 1.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3 or more vehicles in household (22.7% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 0.54%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.5% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 0.95%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (93.6% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 1.3%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.4% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 21.9%), doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 16.5%), and professional degree (4.1% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 14.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.7% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.30%), kindergarten (98.7% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.30%), and 1st grade (98.7% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.31%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between German and American communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.2% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 18.8%), ambulatory disability (6.5% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 14.8%), and self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 13.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (16.7% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 3.0%), disability age 18 to 34 (7.7% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 3.4%), and hearing disability (3.7% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 4.3%).