Japanese vs Jamaican Community Comparison
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Jamaican Integration in Japanese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 206,521,527 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans within Japanese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.193. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Japanese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.008% in Jamaicans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Japanese corresponds to a decrease of 8.2 Jamaicans.
Japanese vs Jamaican Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (23.8% compared to 19.6%, a difference of 21.4%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($96,834 compared to $88,327, a difference of 9.6%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($91,624 compared to $83,933, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,528 compared to $38,670, a difference of 0.37%), per capita income ($39,870 compared to $39,231, a difference of 1.6%), and householder income under 25 years ($52,365 compared to $50,929, a difference of 2.8%).
Income Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,870 | Tragic $39,231 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $97,288 | Tragic $90,581 |
Median Household Income | Fair $83,395 | Tragic $76,583 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,825 | Tragic $43,343 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,473 | Tragic $48,632 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,528 | Poor $38,670 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,365 | Tragic $50,929 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Poor $91,624 | Tragic $83,933 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Poor $96,834 | Tragic $88,327 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $57,919 | Tragic $54,560 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.8% | Exceptional 19.6% |
Japanese vs Jamaican Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 16.4%), single father poverty (15.2% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 13.7%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.3% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 13.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.1% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 0.94%), single female poverty (21.3% compared to 21.6%, a difference of 1.2%), and single mother poverty (28.9% compared to 29.9%, a difference of 3.4%).
Poverty Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
Poverty | Tragic 13.3% | Tragic 14.4% |
Families | Tragic 9.9% | Tragic 11.1% |
Males | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Tragic 14.5% | Tragic 15.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.8% | Exceptional 19.5% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Poor 14.1% | Tragic 14.8% |
Children Under 5 years | Poor 18.1% | Tragic 20.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 17.7% | Tragic 19.7% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 17.7% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 17.8% | Tragic 19.7% |
Single Males | Poor 13.1% | Tragic 13.2% |
Single Females | Fair 21.3% | Poor 21.6% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 15.2% | Tragic 17.3% |
Single Mothers | Good 28.9% | Poor 29.9% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 13.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.3% | Tragic 15.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 16.4% |
Japanese vs Jamaican Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.0% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 25.4%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.6% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 23.2%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.7% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 22.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.1% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 4.9%), unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.8% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 7.3%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 8.2%).
Unemployment Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.3% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.6% |
Females | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.1% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Tragic 14.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.6% | Tragic 21.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 7.9% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.7% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Tragic 5.2% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.9% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.3% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.5% | Tragic 8.8% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.4% | Tragic 9.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 6.4% |
Japanese vs Jamaican Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.5% compared to 33.2%, a difference of 13.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.3% compared to 72.7%, a difference of 3.5%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.8% compared to 64.9%, a difference of 1.5%). 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 (79.1% compared to 78.9%, a difference of 0.14%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.3% compared to 83.9%, a difference of 0.52%).
Labor Participation Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.8% | Poor 64.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.1% | Tragic 78.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Excellent 37.5% | Tragic 33.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.3% | Tragic 72.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.3% | Tragic 83.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Tragic 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.6% | Good 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.6% | Tragic 82.0% |
Japanese vs Jamaican Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.8% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 17.2%), single mother households (7.4% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 11.3%), and married-couple households (45.2% compared to 40.9%, a difference of 10.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.35 compared to 3.31, a difference of 1.1%), family households (65.9% compared to 64.2%, a difference of 2.6%), and currently married (44.5% compared to 41.4%, a difference of 7.5%).
Family Structure Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.9% | Average 64.2% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.4% | Tragic 26.9% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 45.2% | Tragic 40.9% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.35 | Exceptional 3.31 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.8% | Average 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 8.2% |
Currently Married | Tragic 44.5% | Tragic 41.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Tragic 12.9% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 35.2% | Tragic 38.5% |
Japanese vs Jamaican Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 90.1%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 66.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 15.2%, a difference of 43.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.6% compared to 82.1%, a difference of 10.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 45.8%, a difference of 25.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 15.2%, a difference of 43.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.4% | Tragic 17.9% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.6% | Tragic 82.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.5% | Tragic 45.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.8% | Tragic 15.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.7% | Tragic 4.6% |
Japanese vs Jamaican Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 39.3%), master's degree (12.5% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 7.4%), and professional degree (3.5% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 5.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of college, 1 year or more (55.2% compared to 54.9%, a difference of 0.67%), bachelor's degree (33.3% compared to 33.6%, a difference of 0.87%), and kindergarten (96.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.94%).
Education Level Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 97.5% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.0% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.4% | Tragic 96.5% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Tragic 95.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.6% | Tragic 95.1% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.6% | Tragic 94.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 91.2% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.9% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 88.3% | Tragic 89.7% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.9% | Tragic 87.2% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.4% | Tragic 83.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.5% | Tragic 60.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.2% | Tragic 54.9% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.7% | Tragic 42.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.3% | Tragic 33.6% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 13.4% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 3.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Tragic 1.5% |
Japanese vs Jamaican Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.0% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 12.6%), disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 7.2%), and disability age 65 to 74 (25.7% compared to 24.0%, a difference of 7.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (12.2% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 0.41%), self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 0.59%), and female disability (12.6% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 0.60%).
Disability Metric | Japanese | Jamaican |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.1% |
Males | Tragic 11.7% | Poor 11.5% |
Females | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.2% | Fair 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Excellent 6.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.7% | Poor 24.0% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.2% | Poor 47.7% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Average 3.0% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.3% | Tragic 17.9% |
Ambulatory | Poor 6.3% | Tragic 6.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 2.7% |