Jamaican vs Cajun Community Comparison
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Cajun Integration in Jamaican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 123,103,456 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Cajuns within Jamaican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.084. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Jamaicans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.002% in Cajuns. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Jamaicans corresponds to an increase of 2.1 Cajuns.
Jamaican vs Cajun Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 33.9%, a difference of 72.9%), median female earnings ($38,670 compared to $34,034, a difference of 13.6%), and householder income under 25 years ($50,929 compared to $45,338, a difference of 12.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($83,933 compared to $82,393, a difference of 1.9%), median earnings ($43,343 compared to $42,189, a difference of 2.7%), and median family income ($90,581 compared to $87,157, a difference of 3.9%).
Income Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,231 | Tragic $37,527 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,581 | Tragic $87,157 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $76,583 | Tragic $70,605 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,343 | Tragic $42,189 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,632 | Poor $52,325 |
Median Female Earnings | Poor $38,670 | Tragic $34,034 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,929 | Tragic $45,338 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,933 | Tragic $82,393 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,327 | Tragic $83,015 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,560 | Tragic $51,397 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Tragic 33.9% |
Jamaican vs Cajun Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (13.2% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 44.3%), single female poverty (21.6% compared to 30.6%, a difference of 41.8%), and single mother poverty (29.9% compared to 40.3%, a difference of 35.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male poverty (13.2% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 5.2%), family poverty (11.1% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 7.4%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.1% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 8.2%).
Poverty Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 15.7% |
Families | Tragic 11.1% | Tragic 11.9% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 13.9% |
Females | Tragic 15.5% | Tragic 17.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.5% | Tragic 25.7% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.8% | Tragic 19.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.4% | Tragic 24.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Tragic 22.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Tragic 22.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Tragic 22.6% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 19.1% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Tragic 30.6% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.3% | Tragic 23.1% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Tragic 40.3% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 11.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.1% | Tragic 14.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.4% | Tragic 13.7% |
Jamaican vs Cajun Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.5% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 32.0%), male unemployment (6.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 12.7%), and unemployment (6.3% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 11.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.9% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 1.2%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 1.8%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (6.5% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 2.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 5.6% |
Males | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 5.8% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.7% | Tragic 19.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 12.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Tragic 8.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 6.7% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 12.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.8% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.8% | Tragic 10.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 6.2% |
Jamaican vs Cajun Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.2% compared to 37.8%, a difference of 13.7%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.0% compared to 78.1%, a difference of 5.0%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.9% compared to 61.8%, a difference of 5.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 82.5%, a difference of 1.6%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 82.0%, a difference of 2.9%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (72.7% compared to 75.1%, a difference of 3.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.9% | Tragic 61.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Tragic 75.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.2% | Exceptional 37.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.7% | Average 75.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Tragic 82.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Tragic 82.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.4% | Tragic 81.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Tragic 78.1% |
Jamaican vs Cajun Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in currently married (41.4% compared to 47.1%, a difference of 13.9%), married-couple households (40.9% compared to 46.4%, a difference of 13.4%), and single mother households (8.2% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 12.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.2% compared to 64.8%, a difference of 0.85%), family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 3.2%), and divorced or separated (12.9% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 3.4%).
Family Structure Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
Family Households | Average 64.2% | Excellent 64.8% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Excellent 27.7% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Average 46.4% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 7.3% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.4% | Good 47.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 13.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.5% | Tragic 41.0% |
Jamaican vs Cajun Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 112.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.6% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 28.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 26.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (82.1% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 11.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (45.8% compared to 57.7%, a difference of 26.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 26.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Exceptional 8.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 82.1% | Exceptional 91.7% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 45.8% | Exceptional 57.7% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.2% | Fair 19.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.6% | Tragic 6.0% |
Jamaican vs Cajun Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 39.8%), master's degree (13.4% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 22.3%), and bachelor's degree (33.6% compared to 29.6%, a difference of 13.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 11th grade (91.4% compared to 91.4%, a difference of 0.030%), high school diploma (87.2% compared to 87.3%, a difference of 0.10%), and doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 0.37%).
Education Level Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.4% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.3% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.3% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.2% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 98.0% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 97.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 96.8% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 96.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Good 95.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Poor 93.4% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.7% | Tragic 89.1% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.2% | Tragic 87.3% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.3% | Tragic 82.4% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.5% | Tragic 57.3% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.9% | Tragic 51.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.1% | Tragic 37.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.6% | Tragic 29.6% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.4% | Tragic 11.0% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Tragic 1.5% |
Jamaican vs Cajun Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.7% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 47.5%), disability age 35 to 64 (11.9% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 28.8%), and vision disability (2.4% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 28.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 0.30%), disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 50.7%, a difference of 6.1%), and self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 9.0%).
Disability Metric | Jamaican | Cajun |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 14.6% |
Males | Poor 11.5% | Tragic 14.4% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 14.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Tragic 8.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 15.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.0% | Tragic 27.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Poor 47.7% | Tragic 50.7% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 3.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Tragic 3.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 17.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 7.8% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 2.9% |