Scottish vs South American Community Comparison
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South American Integration in Scottish Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 485,729,686 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans within Scottish communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.498. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Scottish within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.077% in South Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Scottish corresponds to an increase of 77.2 South Americans.
Scottish vs South American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (29.1% compared to 25.0%, a difference of 16.4%), householder income under 25 years ($50,554 compared to $53,939, a difference of 6.7%), and median female earnings ($38,397 compared to $39,698, a difference of 3.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($46,463 compared to $46,804, a difference of 0.73%), per capita income ($44,440 compared to $44,114, a difference of 0.74%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($94,622 compared to $95,362, a difference of 0.78%).
Income Metric | Scottish | South American |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,440 | Good $44,114 |
Median Family Income | Good $104,288 | Fair $101,856 |
Median Household Income | Average $85,101 | Good $86,824 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,463 | Good $46,804 |
Median Male Earnings | Good $55,793 | Average $54,492 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,397 | Average $39,698 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,554 | Exceptional $53,939 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Average $94,622 | Good $95,362 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $102,123 | Average $100,837 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,735 | Fair $59,854 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 29.1% | Excellent 25.0% |
Scottish vs South American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.2% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 35.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (10.5% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 34.6%), and married-couple family poverty (4.3% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 32.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of child poverty under the age of 5 (16.9% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 0.85%), child poverty among girls under 16 (15.4% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 4.9%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.9% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 5.1%).
Poverty Metric | Scottish | South American |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.5% | Average 12.3% |
Families | Exceptional 7.9% | Fair 9.3% |
Males | Exceptional 10.4% | Average 11.1% |
Females | Exceptional 12.5% | Average 13.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 20.9% | Exceptional 18.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Fair 13.9% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.9% | Good 16.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.0% | Average 16.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.2% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.4% | Good 16.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 12.1% |
Single Females | Tragic 21.8% | Exceptional 20.0% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.7% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.1% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.3% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.2% | Tragic 12.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.5% | Tragic 14.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.9% | Poor 12.4% |
Scottish vs South American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.1% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 18.6%), female unemployment (4.7% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 15.5%), and unemployment (4.7% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 13.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.5% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 0.080%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.6% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 0.40%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.4% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 1.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Scottish | South American |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.7% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Exceptional 4.8% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.9% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.2% | Tragic 18.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.8% | Fair 10.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Good 6.6% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Average 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.1% | Fair 4.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Average 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.9% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.1% | Excellent 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Poor 7.9% | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.1% | Poor 5.7% |
Scottish vs South American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (42.0% compared to 33.6%, a difference of 25.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (77.4% compared to 73.5%, a difference of 5.3%), and in labor force | age > 16 (63.9% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 3.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.6% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.11%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.2% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.67%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (83.9% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 1.0%).
Labor Participation Metric | Scottish | South American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 63.9% | Exceptional 66.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 42.0% | Tragic 33.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 77.4% | Tragic 73.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.6% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.2% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.9% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.2% | Exceptional 83.3% |
Scottish vs South American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 14.2%), currently married (49.2% compared to 46.1%, a difference of 6.7%), and average family size (3.11 compared to 3.27, a difference of 5.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of births to unmarried women (31.7% compared to 31.8%, a difference of 0.11%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 0.75%), and family households (64.5% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 2.4%).
Family Structure Metric | Scottish | South American |
Family Households | Good 64.5% | Exceptional 66.0% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 27.0% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.0% | Average 46.6% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.11 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.8% | Poor 6.6% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 49.2% | Fair 46.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.6% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Average 31.7% | Average 31.8% |
Scottish vs South American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 55.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.4% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 33.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 28.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (93.4% compared to 89.5%, a difference of 4.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.2% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 17.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 28.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Scottish | South American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 6.8% | Average 10.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 93.4% | Fair 89.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.2% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 22.6% | Tragic 17.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Scottish vs South American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 68.8%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 11.4%), and college, under 1 year (67.0% compared to 64.2%, a difference of 4.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of associate's degree (46.9% compared to 47.1%, a difference of 0.43%), nursery school (98.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 1.0%), and kindergarten (98.6% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Scottish | South American |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.4% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 96.8% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.5% | Tragic 95.2% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 97.3% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.5% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.4% | Tragic 91.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 93.0% | Tragic 90.3% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 91.4% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 87.7% | Poor 84.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 67.0% | Poor 64.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Excellent 60.5% | Fair 59.0% |
Associate's Degree | Good 46.9% | Good 47.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.1% | Good 38.9% |
Master's Degree | Good 15.2% | Excellent 15.6% |
Professional Degree | Good 4.6% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Fair 1.8% |
Scottish vs South American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Scottish and South American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.7% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 39.6%), disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 36.3%), and disability age 18 to 34 (7.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 32.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (46.7% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 0.030%), cognitive disability (16.9% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 1.1%), and self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 3.0%).
Disability Metric | Scottish | South American |
Disability | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Females | Tragic 13.0% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.4% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 23.6% | Exceptional 22.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 46.7% | Excellent 46.8% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.9% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Average 2.5% | Exceptional 2.4% |