Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Community Comparison
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Trinidadian and Tobagonian
South American
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Trinidadians and Tobagonians
South Americans
1,572
SOCIAL INDEX
13.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
298th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
5,097
SOCIAL INDEX
48.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
186th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
South American Integration in Trinidadian and Tobagonian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 216,769,890 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans within Trinidadian and Tobagonian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.150. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Trinidadians and Tobagonians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.110% in South Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Trinidadians and Tobagonians corresponds to a decrease of 110.5 South Americans.
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.3% compared to 25.0%, a difference of 29.5%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($91,357 compared to $100,837, a difference of 10.4%), and householder income over 65 years ($55,327 compared to $59,854, a difference of 8.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($45,820 compared to $46,804, a difference of 2.1%), householder income under 25 years ($52,631 compared to $53,939, a difference of 2.5%), and median female earnings ($40,958 compared to $39,698, a difference of 3.2%).
Income Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $41,655 | Good $44,114 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $94,466 | Fair $101,856 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $80,402 | Good $86,824 |
Median Earnings | Fair $45,820 | Good $46,804 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,446 | Average $54,492 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $40,958 | Average $39,698 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,631 | Exceptional $53,939 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $89,856 | Good $95,362 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $91,357 | Average $100,837 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $55,327 | Fair $59,854 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.3% | Excellent 25.0% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.0% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 28.6%), child poverty among girls under 16 (19.3% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 19.7%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (19.2% compared to 16.0%, a difference of 19.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (29.6% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 4.3%), single female poverty (21.2% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 5.9%), and single father poverty (17.0% compared to 16.0%, a difference of 6.8%).
Poverty Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
Poverty | Tragic 14.3% | Average 12.3% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Fair 9.3% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Average 11.1% |
Females | Tragic 15.4% | Average 13.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Good 19.8% | Exceptional 18.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.2% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.3% | Good 16.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Average 16.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 19.3% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.3% | Good 16.1% |
Single Males | Fair 13.0% | Exceptional 12.1% |
Single Females | Fair 21.2% | Exceptional 20.0% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.0% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Fair 29.6% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 12.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.9% | Tragic 14.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.0% | Poor 12.4% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in male unemployment (6.7% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 27.0%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (12.9% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 23.6%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (22.6% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 23.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.4% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 0.78%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 1.1%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.3% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 3.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 6.7% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.6% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 22.6% | Tragic 18.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.9% | Fair 10.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.8% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Average 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.6% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.2% | Fair 4.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Average 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.3% | Excellent 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.0% | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Poor 9.1% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Poor 5.7% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (30.9% compared to 33.6%, a difference of 8.6%), in labor force | age 20-24 (71.5% compared to 73.5%, a difference of 2.8%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (81.9% compared to 83.3%, a difference of 1.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.33%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.5% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 0.34%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.95%).
Labor Participation Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Average 65.1% | Exceptional 66.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.0% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 30.9% | Tragic 33.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 71.5% | Tragic 73.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Poor 84.5% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.5% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.9% | Exceptional 83.3% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.7% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 17.4%), births to unmarried women (36.5% compared to 31.8%, a difference of 14.8%), and married-couple households (40.9% compared to 46.6%, a difference of 14.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.60%), average family size (3.32 compared to 3.27, a difference of 1.5%), and family households (63.6% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 3.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
Family Households | Tragic 63.6% | Exceptional 66.0% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.4% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Average 46.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.32 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.7% | Poor 6.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.5% | Fair 46.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Poor 12.2% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.5% | Average 31.8% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (23.7% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 125.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.3% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 30.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.6% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 29.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (76.3% compared to 89.5%, a difference of 17.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (40.9% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 27.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.6% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 29.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 23.7% | Average 10.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 76.3% | Fair 89.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 40.9% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 17.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.3% | Tragic 5.6% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.0% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 17.4%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 16.5%), and bachelor's degree (35.7% compared to 38.9%, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 7th grade (95.2% compared to 95.2%, a difference of 0.090%), 8th grade (94.7% compared to 94.9%, a difference of 0.13%), and 5th grade (96.7% compared to 96.8%, a difference of 0.17%).
Education Level Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.8% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Tragic 95.2% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.7% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.7% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.4% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.1% | Tragic 91.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.4% | Tragic 90.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 86.9% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.0% | Poor 84.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.1% | Poor 64.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.8% | Fair 59.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.6% | Good 47.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.7% | Good 38.9% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.4% | Excellent 15.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 4.0% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Fair 1.8% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs South American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and South American communities in the United States are seen in ambulatory disability (6.6% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 15.3%), disability age 35 to 64 (11.4% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 15.0%), and self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 11.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 2.0%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.0% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 2.2%), and male disability (11.0% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 6.1%).
Disability Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | South American |
Disability | Average 11.7% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Males | Excellent 11.0% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Females | Fair 12.3% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Poor 5.7% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.0% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Average 11.4% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 23.9% | Exceptional 22.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.7% | Excellent 46.8% |
Vision | Tragic 2.2% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.5% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.4% |