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SOCIAL INDEX
66.7/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
136th/ 347
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Brazilian Geographic Distribution
Brazilian Income
In terms of income, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder under the age of 25 ($54,335), per capita income ($46,700), and median earnings ($48,356), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (26.7%), household income with householder over the age of 65 ($61,465), and median female earnings ($40,483).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 96.8 /100 | #104 | Exceptional $46,700 |
| Median Family Income | 89.8 /100 | #130 | Excellent $106,942 |
| Median Household Income | 92.1 /100 | #129 | Exceptional $88,934 |
| Median Earnings | 93.7 /100 | #124 | Exceptional $48,356 |
| Median Male Earnings | 90.9 /100 | #127 | Exceptional $56,837 |
| Median Female Earnings | 83.6 /100 | #145 | Excellent $40,483 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 99.5 /100 | #87 | Exceptional $54,335 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 88.6 /100 | #129 | Excellent $98,267 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 88.6 /100 | #135 | Excellent $104,408 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 62.7 /100 | #159 | Good $61,465 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 9.2 /100 | #217 | Tragic 26.7% |
Brazilian Poverty
In terms of poverty, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (11.8%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (18.6%), and poverty level among single fathers (15.5%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (12.8%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (11.3%), and poverty level among married-couple families (5.0%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 79.7 /100 | #143 | Good 11.9% |
| Families | 80.1 /100 | #151 | Excellent 8.6% |
| Males | 82.7 /100 | #135 | Excellent 10.8% |
| Females | 80.5 /100 | #142 | Excellent 13.0% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 99.8 /100 | #68 | Exceptional 18.6% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 84.5 /100 | #138 | Excellent 13.1% |
| Children Under 5 years | 87.8 /100 | #135 | Excellent 16.4% |
| Children Under 16 years | 82.8 /100 | #142 | Excellent 15.4% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 81.0 /100 | #148 | Excellent 15.8% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 89.6 /100 | #133 | Excellent 15.4% |
| Single Males | 99.8 /100 | #59 | Exceptional 11.8% |
| Single Females | 94.4 /100 | #123 | Exceptional 20.1% |
| Single Fathers | 99.0 /100 | #87 | Exceptional 15.5% |
| Single Mothers | 92.4 /100 | #118 | Exceptional 28.3% |
| Married Couples | 78.3 /100 | #150 | Good 5.0% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 15.4 /100 | #205 | Poor 11.3% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 6.9 /100 | #211 | Tragic 12.8% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 83.2 /100 | #149 | Excellent 11.1% |
Brazilian Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (17.1%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (6.5%), and unemployment rate among males (5.2%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.5%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.6%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (5.0%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 40.2 /100 | #183 | Average 5.3% |
| Males | 79.3 /100 | #140 | Good 5.2% |
| Females | 7.3 /100 | #221 | Tragic 5.5% |
| Youth < 25 | 72.5 /100 | #146 | Good 11.5% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 92.3 /100 | #115 | Exceptional 17.1% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 78.4 /100 | #144 | Good 10.2% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 81.9 /100 | #126 | Excellent 6.5% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 58.2 /100 | #162 | Average 5.4% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 39.5 /100 | #181 | Fair 4.7% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 20.1 /100 | #199 | Fair 4.6% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 1.0 /100 | #241 | Tragic 5.0% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 10.1 /100 | #222 | Poor 5.0% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 0.5 /100 | #251 | Tragic 5.6% |
| Seniors > 65 | 0.1 /100 | #279 | Tragic 5.5% |
| Seniors > 75 | 1.3 /100 | #256 | Tragic 9.3% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 43.9 /100 | #181 | Average 7.7% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 24.4 /100 | #196 | Fair 9.1% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 1.6 /100 | #241 | Tragic 5.8% |
Brazilian Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (66.6%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (80.5%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (83.7%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (37.5%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (75.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (85.3%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 100.0 /100 | #46 | Exceptional 66.6% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 99.8 /100 | #39 | Exceptional 80.5% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 88.7 /100 | #147 | Excellent 37.5% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 93.0 /100 | #126 | Exceptional 75.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 98.3 /100 | #75 | Exceptional 85.3% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 99.1 /100 | #70 | Exceptional 85.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 99.0 /100 | #70 | Exceptional 85.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 99.5 /100 | #35 | Exceptional 83.7% |
Brazilian Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.2%), percentage of births to unmarried women (30.4%), and percentage of family households with children (27.7%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.18), percentage of family households (63.9%), and percentage of married-couple family households (46.2%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 12.4 /100 | #205 | Poor 63.9% |
| Family Households with Children | 79.6 /100 | #144 | Good 27.7% |
| Married-couple Households | 35.9 /100 | #185 | Fair 46.2% |
| Average Family Size | 4.5 /100 | #233 | Tragic 3.18 |
| Single Father Households | 92.8 /100 | #139 | Exceptional 2.2% |
| Single Mother Households | 59.1 /100 | #167 | Average 6.2% |
| Currently Married | 39.3 /100 | #184 | Fair 46.4% |
| Divorced or Separated | 47.7 /100 | #177 | Average 12.1% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 84.8 /100 | #135 | Excellent 30.4% |
Brazilian Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (90.0%), percentage of households with no vehicle available (10.4%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.4%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (17.4%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.8%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 51.7 /100 | #172 | Average 10.4% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 71.0 /100 | #158 | Good 90.0% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 5.3 /100 | #224 | Tragic 53.8% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 0.4 /100 | #277 | Tragic 17.4% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 0.3 /100 | #284 | Tragic 5.4% |
Brazilian Education Level
In terms of education level, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least professional degree education (5.0%), percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.1%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (16.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least 6th grade education (96.9%), percentage of population with at least 5th grade education (97.2%), and percentage of population with at least 8th grade education (95.6%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 60.2 /100 | #165 | Good 2.1% |
| Nursery School | 59.4 /100 | #162 | Average 98.0% |
| Kindergarten | 47.6 /100 | #178 | Average 97.9% |
| 1st Grade | 57.6 /100 | #164 | Average 97.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 55.8 /100 | #168 | Average 97.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 53.7 /100 | #170 | Average 97.8% |
| 4th Grade | 51.5 /100 | #171 | Average 97.5% |
| 5th Grade | 25.4 /100 | #197 | Fair 97.2% |
| 6th Grade | 20.1 /100 | #197 | Fair 96.9% |
| 7th Grade | 37.3 /100 | #185 | Fair 96.0% |
| 8th Grade | 34.8 /100 | #186 | Fair 95.6% |
| 9th Grade | 49.8 /100 | #175 | Average 94.9% |
| 10th Grade | 63.6 /100 | #165 | Good 93.8% |
| 11th Grade | 73.9 /100 | #153 | Good 92.8% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 62.0 /100 | #162 | Good 91.3% |
| High School Diploma | 61.2 /100 | #161 | Good 89.3% |
| GED/Equivalency | 77.2 /100 | #152 | Good 86.3% |
| College, Under 1 year | 66.0 /100 | #161 | Good 65.9% |
| College, 1 year or more | 79.0 /100 | #149 | Good 60.5% |
| Associate's Degree | 93.7 /100 | #123 | Exceptional 48.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 96.3 /100 | #113 | Exceptional 40.8% |
| Master's Degree | 96.8 /100 | #118 | Exceptional 16.5% |
| Professional Degree | 97.4 /100 | #111 | Exceptional 5.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 97.2 /100 | #110 | Exceptional 2.1% |
Brazilian Disability
In terms of disability, Brazilians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.7%), percentage of population with self-care disability (2.3%), and percentage of females with a disability (11.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.5%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.9%), and percentage of population with vision disability (2.1%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 93.3 /100 | #122 | Exceptional 11.4% |
| Males | 85.4 /100 | #130 | Excellent 10.9% |
| Females | 97.7 /100 | #115 | Exceptional 11.8% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 0.0 /100 | #275 | Tragic 1.5% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 0.9 /100 | #258 | Tragic 5.9% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 89.0 /100 | #133 | Excellent 6.4% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 96.9 /100 | #111 | Exceptional 10.5% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 94.8 /100 | #116 | Exceptional 22.4% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 96.6 /100 | #108 | Exceptional 46.5% |
| Vision | 62.2 /100 | #168 | Good 2.1% |
| Hearing | 78.7 /100 | #146 | Good 2.9% |
| Cognitive | 78.9 /100 | #155 | Good 17.1% |
| Ambulatory | 99.4 /100 | #72 | Exceptional 5.7% |
| Self-Care | 99.3 /100 | #65 | Exceptional 2.3% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Brazilians in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Brazilians in the United States are:
#1
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over
66.6%
(100.0/100)
#2
Poverty Level Among Single Males
11.8%
(99.8/100)
#3
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 64
80.5%
(99.8/100)
#4
Poverty Level Among Females Between the Ages 18 and 24
18.6%
(99.8/100)
#5
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 45 and 54
83.7%
(99.5/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Brazilians in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Brazilians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with a Disability Under the Age of 5
1.5%
(0.0/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Amomg Seniors Over the Age of 65
5.5%
(0.1/100)
#3
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
5.4%
(0.3/100)
#4
Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available
17.4%
(0.4/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 65 and 74
5.6%
(0.5/100)
What is Brazilian per capita income in the United States?
Brazilian per capita income in the United States is $46,700, which is exceptional, ranking it 104th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian median family income in the United States?
Brazilian median family income in the United States is $106,942, which is excellent, ranking it 130th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian median household income in the United States?
Brazilian median household income in the United States is $88,934, which is exceptional, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian median earnings in the United States?
Brazilian median earnings in the United States is $48,356, which is exceptional, ranking it 124th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian median male earnings in the United States?
Brazilian median male earnings in the United States is $56,837, which is exceptional, ranking it 127th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian median female earnings in the United States?
Brazilian median female earnings in the United States is $40,483, which is excellent, ranking it 145th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Brazilian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 26.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 217th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level in the United States is 11.9%, which is good, ranking it 143rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among families in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among families in the United States is 8.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 151st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among males in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among males in the United States is 10.8%, which is excellent, ranking it 135th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among females in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among females in the United States is 13.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 142nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 15.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 142nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among single males in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among single males in the United States is 11.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 59th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among single females in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among single females in the United States is 20.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 123rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 87th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Brazilian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 28.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 118th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 11.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 149th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian unemployment in the United States?
Brazilian unemployment in the United States is 5.3%, which is average, ranking it 183rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Brazilian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.2%, which is good, ranking it 140th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Brazilian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 221st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of family households in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of family households in the United States is 63.9%, which is poor, ranking it 205th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.7%, which is good, ranking it 144th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 46.2%, which is fair, ranking it 185th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian average family size in the United States?
Brazilian average family size in the United States is 3.18, which is tragic, ranking it 233rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of single father households in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 139th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.2%, which is average, ranking it 167th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 46.4%, which is fair, ranking it 184th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.1%, which is average, ranking it 177th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 30.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 135th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 122nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 130th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Brazilian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Brazilian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 115th out of 347 demographic groups.
Definitions
Social Index (Si) is a quantitative measure of societal well-being and progress based on various factors and indicators.
Social Index Explained
Social Index refers to a cumulative metric used to assess and measure the overall well-being or social standing of a specific demographic group within a society. It combines multiple factors such as income, poverty rates, family structure, education levels, employment and unemployment rates, rates of illegitimate childbirths, divorce rates, and other relevant social indicators. The purpose of a social index is to provide a comprehensive snapshot of the social conditions and quality of life within a particular group.
Social Index Calculation
The calculation of a social index involves assigning weights or scores to various social factors and then summing up these scores to obtain an overall composite score. These scores are then multiplied by their respective weights and summed up to calculate the overall social index score for the demographic group being assessed. The resulting score provides a quantitative measure of the group's social well-being, allowing for comparisons, tracking changes over time, and informing policy and decision-making processes.
What Can Social Index be Used For
A social index can be used for various purposes, including:
- Assessing Social Well-being: The social index provides a quantitative measure of the overall well-being of a demographic group. It helps assess the social conditions, quality of life, and disparities within a population, allowing policymakers, researchers, and organizations to identify areas that require improvement or targeted interventions.
- Policy Evaluation: The index can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of social policies and interventions. By tracking changes in the social index score over time, policymakers can assess the impact of specific initiatives and make data-driven decisions regarding resource allocation and policy adjustments.
- Targeting Resources: The social index helps identify demographic groups or geographic regions that are facing greater social challenges or experiencing lower levels of well-being. It assists in targeting resources and interventions to address specific social issues, reduce disparities, and promote equitable development.
- Comparing Demographic Groups: The social index allows for comparisons between different demographic groups or across different regions. It provides insights into the relative social standing or well-being of these groups, facilitating a deeper understanding of disparities and informing policy efforts to address them.
- Advocacy and Awareness: The social index can be used as a tool for advocacy and raising awareness about social issues. By quantifying and visualizing social conditions, the index helps highlight areas of concern, draw attention to inequalities, and mobilize support for social change and policy reforms.
- Monitoring Progress: The index serves as a benchmark for monitoring progress and evaluating the impact of social development initiatives. It enables stakeholders to track changes in social indicators, identify trends, and measure the effectiveness of interventions over time.
- Academic and Research Purposes: The social index provides researchers with a comprehensive metric to study social phenomena and investigate the relationship between different social factors. It helps generate insights, support academic research, and contribute to the body of knowledge on social well-being and development.
- Overall, the social index serves as a valuable tool for understanding, measuring, and addressing social challenges. It informs policy decisions, facilitates targeted interventions, and promotes a more holistic approach to social development and well-being.