Jamaican vs Belizean Community Comparison
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Belizean Integration in Jamaican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 131,426,202 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Belizeans within Jamaican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.172. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Jamaicans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.003% in Belizeans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Jamaicans corresponds to an increase of 3.0 Belizeans.
Jamaican vs Belizean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 21.2%, a difference of 8.4%), median female earnings ($38,670 compared to $37,429, a difference of 3.3%), and median earnings ($43,343 compared to $42,702, a difference of 1.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($54,560 compared to $54,580, a difference of 0.040%), householder income under 25 years ($50,929 compared to $51,094, a difference of 0.32%), and median family income ($90,581 compared to $90,880, a difference of 0.33%).
Income Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,231 | Tragic $39,097 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,581 | Tragic $90,880 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $76,583 | Tragic $77,028 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,343 | Tragic $42,702 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,632 | Tragic $48,358 |
Median Female Earnings | Poor $38,670 | Tragic $37,429 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,929 | Tragic $51,094 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,933 | Tragic $84,534 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,327 | Tragic $88,684 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,560 | Tragic $54,580 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Exceptional 21.2% |
Jamaican vs Belizean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.4% compared to 14.8%, a difference of 10.6%), married-couple family poverty (6.1% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 7.8%), and single father poverty (17.3% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of child poverty under the age of 5 (20.4% compared to 20.3%, a difference of 0.16%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (13.6% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 0.27%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (20.0% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 0.38%).
Poverty Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 14.8% |
Families | Tragic 11.1% | Tragic 11.3% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 13.6% |
Females | Tragic 15.5% | Tragic 15.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.5% | Average 20.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.8% | Tragic 15.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.4% | Tragic 20.3% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Tragic 19.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Tragic 19.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Tragic 20.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 13.4% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Tragic 22.4% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.3% | Average 16.2% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Tragic 31.0% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 13.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.1% | Tragic 14.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.4% | Tragic 14.8% |
Jamaican vs Belizean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.5% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 13.0%), unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 8.7%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.8% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (5.3% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.15%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.5% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 0.22%).
Unemployment Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 6.4% |
Males | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 6.5% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.3% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 13.8% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.7% | Tragic 21.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 11.8% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 6.6% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.2% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.5% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.8% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.8% | Fair 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 6.5% |
Jamaican vs Belizean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 83.1%, a difference of 1.6%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.0% compared to 80.8%, a difference of 1.5%), and in labor force | age 16-19 (33.2% compared to 32.8%, a difference of 1.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (64.9% compared to 64.8%, a difference of 0.050%), in labor force | age 20-24 (72.7% compared to 73.4%, a difference of 0.96%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 83.1%, a difference of 1.0%).
Labor Participation Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.9% | Poor 64.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Tragic 78.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.2% | Tragic 32.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.7% | Tragic 73.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Tragic 83.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Tragic 83.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.4% | Tragic 83.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Tragic 80.8% |
Jamaican vs Belizean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.3% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 10.8%), single mother households (8.2% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 9.1%), and divorced or separated (12.9% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.2% compared to 64.8%, a difference of 0.84%), currently married (41.4% compared to 42.2%, a difference of 1.9%), and average family size (3.31 compared to 3.39, a difference of 2.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
Family Households | Average 64.2% | Excellent 64.8% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Exceptional 27.8% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Tragic 42.2% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Exceptional 3.39 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Tragic 2.6% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 7.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.4% | Tragic 42.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.9% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.5% | Tragic 37.0% |
Jamaican vs Belizean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (4.6% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 35.8%), no vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 14.3%, a difference of 25.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 22.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (82.1% compared to 85.7%, a difference of 4.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (45.8% compared to 51.0%, a difference of 11.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 22.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 14.3% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 82.1% | Tragic 85.7% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 45.8% | Tragic 51.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.2% | Tragic 18.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.6% | Average 6.3% |
Jamaican vs Belizean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 25.0%), master's degree (13.4% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 8.1%), and doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 4.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.60%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.60%), and 1st grade (97.5% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 0.61%).
Education Level Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 3.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 96.6% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 96.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 95.8% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 95.3% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 93.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 93.1% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Tragic 91.8% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Tragic 90.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Tragic 88.8% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.7% | Tragic 87.0% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.2% | Tragic 84.3% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.3% | Tragic 80.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.5% | Tragic 60.1% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.9% | Tragic 54.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.1% | Tragic 40.6% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.6% | Tragic 32.8% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.4% | Tragic 12.4% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Tragic 3.6% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Tragic 1.4% |
Jamaican vs Belizean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Belizean communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (6.2% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 13.8%), disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 8.5%), and disability age 65 to 74 (24.0% compared to 25.8%, a difference of 7.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 0.24%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.4% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 0.28%), and disability age 35 to 64 (11.9% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 0.46%).
Disability Metric | Jamaican | Belizean |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Poor 11.9% |
Males | Poor 11.5% | Fair 11.4% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 12.5% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Exceptional 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Excellent 6.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 12.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.0% | Tragic 25.8% |
Age | Over 75 years | Poor 47.7% | Tragic 49.4% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Exceptional 2.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 18.0% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 6.5% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 2.7% |