Jamaican vs Icelander Community Comparison
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Icelander Integration in Jamaican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 131,484,427 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Icelanders within Jamaican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.799. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Jamaicans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.070% in Icelanders. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Jamaicans corresponds to an increase of 69.7 Icelanders.
Jamaican vs Icelander Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 27.5%, a difference of 40.2%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($88,327 compared to $102,261, a difference of 15.8%), and median family income ($90,581 compared to $104,282, a difference of 15.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($50,929 compared to $51,247, a difference of 0.62%), median female earnings ($38,670 compared to $39,109, a difference of 1.1%), and median earnings ($43,343 compared to $46,916, a difference of 8.2%).
Income Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,231 | Excellent $44,987 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,581 | Good $104,282 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $76,583 | Good $85,797 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,343 | Good $46,916 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,632 | Good $55,415 |
Median Female Earnings | Poor $38,670 | Fair $39,109 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,929 | Tragic $51,247 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,933 | Good $95,560 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,327 | Good $102,261 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,560 | Average $61,270 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Tragic 27.5% |
Jamaican vs Icelander Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.4% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 56.4%), married-couple family poverty (6.1% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 34.3%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (13.6% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 33.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single female poverty (21.6% compared to 21.6%, a difference of 0.010%), single mother poverty (29.9% compared to 29.5%, a difference of 1.2%), and single male poverty (13.2% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 6.1%).
Poverty Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Good 11.9% |
Families | Tragic 11.1% | Exceptional 8.3% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Tragic 15.5% | Excellent 13.0% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.5% | Tragic 21.5% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.8% | Good 13.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.4% | Excellent 16.3% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Excellent 15.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Excellent 15.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Excellent 15.7% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Excellent 12.5% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Poor 21.6% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.3% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Fair 29.5% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.1% | Excellent 11.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Jamaican vs Icelander Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.5% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 34.4%), male unemployment (6.6% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 30.9%), and unemployment (6.3% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 28.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 3.7%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.5% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 7.3%), and unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.2% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 9.3%).
Unemployment Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Males | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.7% | Exceptional 17.0% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Excellent 5.3% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Excellent 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Poor 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Average 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.5% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.8% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.8% | Exceptional 8.1% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Jamaican vs Icelander Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.2% compared to 40.8%, a difference of 22.8%), in labor force | age 20-24 (72.7% compared to 76.9%, a difference of 5.7%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.9% compared to 65.6%, a difference of 1.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.46%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 84.0%, a difference of 0.51%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.0% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 0.90%).
Labor Participation Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.9% | Exceptional 65.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.2% | Exceptional 40.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.7% | Exceptional 76.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.4% | Tragic 84.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Average 82.8% |
Jamaican vs Icelander Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.2% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 37.7%), births to unmarried women (38.5% compared to 30.3%, a difference of 26.9%), and married-couple households (40.9% compared to 47.0%, a difference of 15.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.3% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 1.5%), family households (64.2% compared to 63.3%, a difference of 1.5%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.6%, a difference of 2.7%).
Family Structure Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
Family Households | Average 64.2% | Tragic 63.3% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Good 47.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Tragic 3.19 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Excellent 6.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.4% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.9% | Good 12.0% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.5% | Excellent 30.3% |
Jamaican vs Icelander Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 86.3%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.6% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 59.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 41.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (82.1% compared to 90.5%, a difference of 10.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (45.8% compared to 58.0%, a difference of 26.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 41.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Exceptional 9.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 82.1% | Exceptional 90.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 45.8% | Exceptional 58.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.2% | Exceptional 21.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.6% | Exceptional 7.4% |
Jamaican vs Icelander Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 41.0%), no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 37.8%), and professional degree (3.7% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 28.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 0.75%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 0.77%), and 1st grade (97.5% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 0.77%).
Education Level Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.3% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.3% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.2% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.1% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 98.0% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Exceptional 97.8% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 97.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 96.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 96.5% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Exceptional 95.7% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Exceptional 94.7% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Exceptional 93.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.7% | Exceptional 92.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.2% | Exceptional 90.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.3% | Exceptional 87.1% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.5% | Exceptional 68.3% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.9% | Exceptional 62.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.1% | Exceptional 48.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.6% | Excellent 39.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.4% | Good 15.5% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Jamaican vs Icelander Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Icelander communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.7% compared to 3.2%, a difference of 19.8%), self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 14.3%), and ambulatory disability (6.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 13.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male disability (11.5% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 0.10%), cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 1.4%), and disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 46.7%, a difference of 2.1%).
Disability Metric | Jamaican | Icelander |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Fair 11.8% |
Males | Poor 11.5% | Poor 11.6% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Excellent 12.0% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Poor 5.7% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Tragic 7.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Fair 11.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.0% | Average 23.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | Poor 47.7% | Exceptional 46.7% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Good 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Tragic 3.2% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 17.6% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.7% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.4% |