Swedish vs Finnish Community Comparison
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8,881
SOCIAL INDEX
86.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
41st/ 347
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6,815
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65.6/ 100
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141st/ 347
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Finnish Integration in Swedish Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 399,946,779 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Finns within Swedish communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.477. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Swedes within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.228% in Finns. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Swedes corresponds to an increase of 228.4 Finns.
Swedish vs Finnish Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($106,377 compared to $99,904, a difference of 6.5%), median household income ($88,524 compared to $83,607, a difference of 5.9%), and median family income ($108,499 compared to $102,676, a difference of 5.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($52,986 compared to $51,827, a difference of 2.2%), wage/income gap (29.4% compared to 28.6%, a difference of 2.9%), and median female earnings ($39,421 compared to $38,173, a difference of 3.3%).
Income Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $45,750 | Average $43,461 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $108,499 | Average $102,676 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $88,524 | Fair $83,607 |
Median Earnings | Excellent $47,851 | Fair $45,940 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $57,445 | Average $54,721 |
Median Female Earnings | Fair $39,421 | Tragic $38,173 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Excellent $52,986 | Fair $51,827 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $99,136 | Average $94,610 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $106,377 | Average $99,904 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Excellent $62,736 | Poor $59,535 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 29.4% | Tragic 28.6% |
Swedish vs Finnish Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (9.2% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 10.4%), child poverty among boys under 16 (13.6% compared to 14.9%, a difference of 9.9%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (15.0% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.1% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 3.4%), single father poverty (16.3% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 4.0%), and single male poverty (13.1% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 4.1%).
Poverty Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
Poverty | Exceptional 10.6% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Families | Exceptional 7.1% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Males | Exceptional 9.6% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Exceptional 11.6% | Exceptional 12.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Average 20.1% | Tragic 20.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 12.7% | Fair 13.7% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 15.0% | Excellent 16.3% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.3% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.6% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.7% | Exceptional 14.8% |
Single Males | Poor 13.1% | Tragic 13.6% |
Single Females | Good 20.6% | Poor 21.5% |
Single Fathers | Average 16.3% | Tragic 16.9% |
Single Mothers | Excellent 28.4% | Tragic 30.0% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 3.9% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 8.7% | Exceptional 9.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.2% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.2% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Swedish vs Finnish Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.4% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 8.4%), male unemployment (4.6% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 8.3%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.1% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.0% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 0.27%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (10.4% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 2.6%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (9.5% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 2.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Males | Exceptional 4.6% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.4% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 15.3% | Exceptional 15.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.5% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.2% | Good 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.1% | Fair 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.2% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.0% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.1% | Good 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.9% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.0% | Tragic 10.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Excellent 7.4% | Tragic 8.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.6% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 4.7% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Swedish vs Finnish Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (65.1% compared to 64.2%, a difference of 1.4%), in labor force | age 20-64 (80.3% compared to 79.5%, a difference of 1.0%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (85.6% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 0.77%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (78.8% compared to 78.7%, a difference of 0.19%), in labor force | age 35-44 (85.0% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.41%), and in labor force | age 16-19 (44.1% compared to 43.9%, a difference of 0.46%).
Labor Participation Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Average 65.1% | Tragic 64.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.3% | Fair 79.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 44.1% | Exceptional 43.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.8% | Exceptional 78.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.6% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.2% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.0% | Exceptional 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.7% | Excellent 83.1% |
Swedish vs Finnish Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (29.6% compared to 31.7%, a difference of 6.8%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 3.6%), and single mother households (5.5% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 3.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.10 compared to 3.09, a difference of 0.18%), family households (64.5% compared to 63.5%, a difference of 1.5%), and currently married (50.0% compared to 48.8%, a difference of 2.5%).
Family Structure Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
Family Households | Good 64.5% | Tragic 63.5% |
Family Households with Children | Fair 27.4% | Tragic 26.6% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.7% | Exceptional 48.1% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.10 | Tragic 3.09 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Poor 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.5% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 50.0% | Exceptional 48.8% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.1% | Tragic 12.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 29.6% | Average 31.7% |
Swedish vs Finnish Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 13.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 4.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.0% compared to 22.3%, a difference of 3.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (93.3% compared to 92.4%, a difference of 0.96%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.8% compared to 60.3%, a difference of 2.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.0% compared to 22.3%, a difference of 3.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 6.8% | Exceptional 7.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 93.3% | Exceptional 92.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.8% | Exceptional 60.3% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 23.0% | Exceptional 22.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Swedish vs Finnish Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.5% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 8.9%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 8.7%), and master's degree (15.2% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 7.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.7% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.050%), kindergarten (98.7% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.050%), and 1st grade (98.6% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.050%).
Education Level Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.4% | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.7% | Exceptional 98.6% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.7% | Exceptional 98.6% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Exceptional 98.6% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Exceptional 98.5% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.5% | Exceptional 98.5% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.3% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.2% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Exceptional 98.1% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.6% | Exceptional 98.5% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 97.4% | Exceptional 98.4% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.7% | Exceptional 96.6% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.9% | Exceptional 95.8% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.9% | Exceptional 94.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 93.7% | Exceptional 93.4% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 92.2% | Exceptional 91.7% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 88.8% | Exceptional 88.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 68.7% | Excellent 66.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 62.1% | Good 60.2% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 48.4% | Average 46.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Good 39.1% | Fair 36.7% |
Master's Degree | Good 15.2% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Good 4.5% | Poor 4.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Average 1.8% |
Swedish vs Finnish Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Swedish and Finnish communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (11.4% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 5.8%), self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 5.5%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.8% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 4.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 0.62%), disability age over 75 (45.7% compared to 46.3%, a difference of 1.4%), and cognitive disability (16.5% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 1.4%).
Disability Metric | Swedish | Finnish |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.7% |
Males | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 12.6% |
Females | Fair 12.3% | Tragic 12.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 7.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Fair 11.4% | Tragic 12.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 22.4% | Good 22.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 45.7% | Exceptional 46.3% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.1% | Good 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.6% | Tragic 3.7% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.5% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Excellent 6.0% | Poor 6.2% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.3% | Good 2.4% |