Jamaican vs Arab Community Comparison
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5.8/ 100
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Arab Integration in Jamaican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 348,013,394 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Arabs within Jamaican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.619. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Jamaicans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.027% in Arabs. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Jamaicans corresponds to a decrease of 27.3 Arabs.
Jamaican vs Arab Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 26.6%, a difference of 35.8%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($88,327 compared to $104,566, a difference of 18.4%), and median family income ($90,581 compared to $106,952, a difference of 18.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($50,929 compared to $51,219, a difference of 0.57%), median female earnings ($38,670 compared to $40,718, a difference of 5.3%), and median earnings ($43,343 compared to $48,599, a difference of 12.1%).
Income Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,231 | Exceptional $45,662 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,581 | Excellent $106,952 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $76,583 | Excellent $88,398 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,343 | Exceptional $48,599 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,632 | Exceptional $57,298 |
Median Female Earnings | Poor $38,670 | Excellent $40,718 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,929 | Tragic $51,219 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,933 | Excellent $97,336 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,327 | Excellent $104,566 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,560 | Good $62,266 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Poor 26.6% |
Jamaican vs Arab Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.4% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 42.8%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (13.6% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 26.5%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.1% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 24.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.2% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 1.9%), single mother poverty (29.9% compared to 29.0%, a difference of 2.9%), and single father poverty (17.3% compared to 16.6%, a difference of 4.2%).
Poverty Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Fair 12.7% |
Families | Tragic 11.1% | Fair 9.2% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Poor 11.6% |
Females | Tragic 15.5% | Fair 13.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.5% | Poor 20.5% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.8% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.4% | Average 17.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Fair 16.6% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Fair 16.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Fair 16.8% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Fair 13.0% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Good 20.7% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.3% | Poor 16.6% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Good 29.0% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Good 10.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.1% | Average 12.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.4% | Good 11.5% |
Jamaican vs Arab Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (21.7% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 26.0%), male unemployment (6.6% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 22.3%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (14.4% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 22.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.5% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 0.29%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.8% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 4.8%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 5.1%).
Unemployment Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 6.6% | Fair 5.4% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Fair 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.4% | Poor 11.8% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.7% | Excellent 17.2% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 10.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Average 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Poor 4.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Average 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Average 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Excellent 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.8% | Tragic 7.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.8% | Tragic 9.3% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Fair 5.6% |
Jamaican vs Arab Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.2% compared to 36.8%, a difference of 10.9%), in labor force | age 20-24 (72.7% compared to 74.6%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 0.78%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.0%), in labor force | age 20-64 (78.9% compared to 79.2%, a difference of 0.37%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 0.42%).
Labor Participation Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.9% | Good 65.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Poor 79.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.2% | Good 36.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.7% | Poor 74.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Tragic 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.4% | Tragic 83.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Poor 82.4% |
Jamaican vs Arab Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.2% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 36.8%), births to unmarried women (38.5% compared to 29.2%, a difference of 31.9%), and married-couple households (40.9% compared to 46.9%, a difference of 14.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.2% compared to 64.1%, a difference of 0.25%), average family size (3.31 compared to 3.23, a difference of 2.6%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 28.0%, a difference of 4.0%).
Family Structure Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
Family Households | Average 64.2% | Fair 64.1% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Exceptional 28.0% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Good 46.9% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Average 3.23 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Excellent 6.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.4% | Good 47.0% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.5% | Exceptional 29.2% |
Jamaican vs Arab Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 71.3%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.6% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 30.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 18.9%, a difference of 24.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (82.1% compared to 89.6%, a difference of 9.1%), 2 or more vehicles in household (45.8% compared to 55.0%, a difference of 20.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 18.9%, a difference of 24.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Average 10.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 82.1% | Average 89.6% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 45.8% | Fair 55.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.2% | Poor 18.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.6% | Poor 6.0% |
Jamaican vs Arab Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 43.9%), professional degree (3.7% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 35.5%), and master's degree (13.4% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 24.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.34%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.35%), and 1st grade (97.5% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.35%).
Education Level Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Average 2.1% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Fair 97.9% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Fair 97.9% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Fair 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Fair 97.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Average 97.5% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Average 97.3% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Average 97.0% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Good 96.2% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Good 95.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Good 95.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Excellent 94.0% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Excellent 92.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.7% | Excellent 91.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.2% | Excellent 89.7% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.3% | Excellent 86.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.5% | Exceptional 67.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.9% | Exceptional 61.6% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.1% | Exceptional 49.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.6% | Exceptional 40.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.4% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Jamaican vs Arab Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Arab communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (6.2% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 14.2%), vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 13.6%), and ambulatory disability (6.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 13.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 47.1%, a difference of 1.4%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.4% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 1.7%), and cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 3.1%).
Disability Metric | Jamaican | Arab |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Excellent 11.4% |
Males | Poor 11.5% | Excellent 11.0% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Good 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Excellent 10.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.0% | Excellent 22.8% |
Age | Over 75 years | Poor 47.7% | Good 47.1% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Average 3.0% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Average 17.3% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.7% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Good 2.4% |