Japanese vs African Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 237,383,304 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Africans within Japanese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.248. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Japanese within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.026% in Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Japanese corresponds to an increase of 26.2 Africans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($91,624 compared to $78,986, a difference of 16.0%), median household income ($83,395 compared to $72,650, a difference of 14.8%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($96,834 compared to $84,925, a difference of 14.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (23.8% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 3.7%), median female earnings ($38,528 compared to $36,530, a difference of 5.5%), and per capita income ($39,870 compared to $37,785, a difference of 5.5%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 5 (18.1% compared to 22.8%, a difference of 26.4%), child poverty among girls under 16 (17.8% compared to 21.9%, a difference of 23.0%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (17.7% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 22.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.3% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 2.0%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.2% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 3.6%), and receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 7.3%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.4% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 23.1%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 22.5%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.0% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 15.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.1% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 2.0%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 4.4%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 5.8%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (65.8% compared to 64.6%, a difference of 1.8%), in labor force | age 20-64 (79.1% compared to 77.9%, a difference of 1.5%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (81.6% compared to 80.5%, a difference of 1.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.3% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 0.40%), in labor force | age 35-44 (83.6% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 0.83%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (35.2% compared to 39.7%, a difference of 13.0%), single father households (2.8% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 12.2%), and divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 10.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.35 compared to 3.25, a difference of 2.9%), family households (65.9% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 6.0%), and currently married (44.5% compared to 41.8%, a difference of 6.3%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 31.7%), no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 30.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 19.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.6% compared to 87.8%, a difference of 3.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 51.8%, a difference of 11.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 19.8%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.3% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 53.5%), professional degree (3.5% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 3.5%), and doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 3.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of college, 1 year or more (55.2% compared to 55.0%, a difference of 0.50%), college, under 1 year (61.5% compared to 61.1%, a difference of 0.56%), and nursery school (96.7% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Japanese and African communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 16.3%), ambulatory disability (6.3% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 11.0%), and disability age 35 to 64 (12.3% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 10.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (3.0% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 1.3%), self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 1.7%), and disability age 65 to 74 (25.7% compared to 26.2%, a difference of 2.0%).