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SOCIAL INDEX
91.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
18th/ 347
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Zimbabwean Geographic Distribution
Zimbabwean Income
In terms of income, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder over the age of 65 ($65,854), median family income ($110,011), and median household income ($90,618), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder under the age of 25 ($51,259), wage/income gap percentage (26.3%), and median male earnings ($56,302).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 91.7 /100 | #125 | Exceptional $45,804 |
| Median Family Income | 97.7 /100 | #95 | Exceptional $110,011 |
| Median Household Income | 97.2 /100 | #108 | Exceptional $90,618 |
| Median Earnings | 92.6 /100 | #130 | Exceptional $48,229 |
| Median Male Earnings | 85.5 /100 | #139 | Excellent $56,302 |
| Median Female Earnings | 90.8 /100 | #129 | Exceptional $40,798 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 9.3 /100 | #214 | Tragic $51,259 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 90.3 /100 | #124 | Exceptional $98,586 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 96.3 /100 | #108 | Exceptional $106,849 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 99.4 /100 | #64 | Exceptional $65,854 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 21.6 /100 | #197 | Fair 26.3% |
Zimbabwean Poverty
In terms of poverty, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (4.1%), poverty level among females between the ages 25 and 34 (11.7%), and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (9.5%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among single males (13.1%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (20.4%), and poverty level among single mothers (27.9%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 97.3 /100 | #71 | Exceptional 11.3% |
| Families | 98.4 /100 | #63 | Exceptional 7.8% |
| Males | 97.5 /100 | #65 | Exceptional 10.2% |
| Females | 97.5 /100 | #73 | Exceptional 12.3% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 21.0 /100 | #197 | Fair 20.4% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 99.9 /100 | #34 | Exceptional 11.7% |
| Children Under 5 years | 99.0 /100 | #68 | Exceptional 15.2% |
| Children Under 16 years | 98.5 /100 | #62 | Exceptional 14.2% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 99.0 /100 | #56 | Exceptional 14.3% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 98.8 /100 | #59 | Exceptional 14.4% |
| Single Males | 14.9 /100 | #214 | Poor 13.1% |
| Single Females | 99.0 /100 | #87 | Exceptional 19.5% |
| Single Fathers | 98.1 /100 | #98 | Exceptional 15.6% |
| Single Mothers | 97.1 /100 | #100 | Exceptional 27.9% |
| Married Couples | 99.9 /100 | #21 | Exceptional 4.1% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 99.6 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 9.6% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 98.5 /100 | #52 | Exceptional 11.2% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 99.6 /100 | #33 | Exceptional 9.5% |
Zimbabwean Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (4.2%), unemployment rate among youth under the age of 25 (10.2%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (9.2%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.9%), unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.6%), and unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.7%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 99.8 /100 | #32 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Males | 99.9 /100 | #25 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Females | 99.7 /100 | #34 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Youth < 25 | 100.0 /100 | #4 | Exceptional 10.2% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 100.0 /100 | #10 | Exceptional 15.4% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 100.0 /100 | #11 | Exceptional 9.2% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 93.5 /100 | #94 | Exceptional 6.4% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 99.9 /100 | #16 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 98.8 /100 | #40 | Exceptional 4.3% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 99.8 /100 | #43 | Exceptional 4.2% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 100.0 /100 | #7 | Exceptional 4.2% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 100.0 /100 | #32 | Exceptional 4.5% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 0.0 /100 | #318 | Tragic 5.9% |
| Seniors > 65 | 0.0 /100 | #300 | Tragic 5.6% |
| Seniors > 75 | 54.1 /100 | #170 | Average 8.7% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 91.5 /100 | #128 | Exceptional 7.3% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 96.3 /100 | #116 | Exceptional 8.6% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 95.7 /100 | #77 | Exceptional 5.1% |
Zimbabwean Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (86.1%), labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (67.3%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (81.0%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (84.5%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (75.6%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (38.7%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 100.0 /100 | #27 | Exceptional 67.3% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 100.0 /100 | #19 | Exceptional 81.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 99.1 /100 | #102 | Exceptional 38.7% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 88.2 /100 | #133 | Excellent 75.6% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 28.7 /100 | #191 | Fair 84.5% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 99.8 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 85.6% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 100.0 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 86.1% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 99.9 /100 | #17 | Exceptional 84.0% |
Zimbabwean Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population currently divorced or separated (11.6%), percentage of births to unmarried women (28.7%), and percentage of family households with children (27.9%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.20), percentage of family households (64.1%), and percentage of population currently married (47.0%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 24.7 /100 | #190 | Fair 64.1% |
| Family Households with Children | 95.6 /100 | #119 | Exceptional 27.9% |
| Married-couple Households | 89.2 /100 | #124 | Excellent 47.4% |
| Average Family Size | 12.6 /100 | #210 | Poor 3.20 |
| Single Father Households | 95.1 /100 | #134 | Exceptional 2.2% |
| Single Mother Households | 80.7 /100 | #150 | Excellent 6.1% |
| Currently Married | 70.1 /100 | #149 | Good 47.0% |
| Divorced or Separated | 99.0 /100 | #90 | Exceptional 11.6% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 98.2 /100 | #78 | Exceptional 28.7% |
Zimbabwean Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (9.0%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (91.0%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (57.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (6.4%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (20.3%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (57.2%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 98.0 /100 | #104 | Exceptional 9.0% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 97.7 /100 | #106 | Exceptional 91.0% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 96.9 /100 | #113 | Exceptional 57.2% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 88.7 /100 | #129 | Excellent 20.3% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 67.1 /100 | #158 | Good 6.4% |
Zimbabwean Education Level
In terms of education level, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.3%), percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education (69.9%), and percentage of population with at least 11th grade education (93.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (98.3%), percentage of population with at least 3rd grade education (98.1%), and percentage of population with at least nursery school education (98.3%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 99.4 /100 | #74 | Exceptional 1.7% |
| Nursery School | 98.8 /100 | #91 | Exceptional 98.3% |
| Kindergarten | 98.8 /100 | #90 | Exceptional 98.3% |
| 1st Grade | 98.9 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 98.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 98.8 /100 | #90 | Exceptional 98.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 98.8 /100 | #90 | Exceptional 98.1% |
| 4th Grade | 98.8 /100 | #87 | Exceptional 97.9% |
| 5th Grade | 99.0 /100 | #83 | Exceptional 97.8% |
| 6th Grade | 99.1 /100 | #82 | Exceptional 97.6% |
| 7th Grade | 99.5 /100 | #75 | Exceptional 96.8% |
| 8th Grade | 99.4 /100 | #75 | Exceptional 96.5% |
| 9th Grade | 99.7 /100 | #64 | Exceptional 95.9% |
| 10th Grade | 99.6 /100 | #70 | Exceptional 94.9% |
| 11th Grade | 99.8 /100 | #68 | Exceptional 93.9% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 99.6 /100 | #63 | Exceptional 92.7% |
| High School Diploma | 99.7 /100 | #57 | Exceptional 91.1% |
| GED/Equivalency | 99.4 /100 | #52 | Exceptional 88.0% |
| College, Under 1 year | 99.8 /100 | #50 | Exceptional 69.9% |
| College, 1 year or more | 99.8 /100 | #54 | Exceptional 64.2% |
| Associate's Degree | 99.7 /100 | #65 | Exceptional 51.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 99.7 /100 | #65 | Exceptional 43.3% |
| Master's Degree | 99.7 /100 | #73 | Exceptional 17.7% |
| Professional Degree | 99.3 /100 | #95 | Exceptional 5.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 99.8 /100 | #67 | Exceptional 2.3% |
Zimbabwean Disability
In terms of disability, Zimbabweans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with self-care disability (2.2%), percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.4%), and percentage of females with a disability (11.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.6%), percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (48.1%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.5%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 99.7 /100 | #60 | Exceptional 10.9% |
| Males | 98.4 /100 | #79 | Exceptional 10.6% |
| Females | 100.0 /100 | #48 | Exceptional 11.3% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 90.6 /100 | #123 | Exceptional 1.2% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 67.2 /100 | #162 | Good 5.5% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 74.7 /100 | #158 | Good 6.5% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 97.4 /100 | #107 | Exceptional 10.4% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 99.5 /100 | #59 | Exceptional 21.5% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 6.4 /100 | #227 | Tragic 48.1% |
| Vision | 99.7 /100 | #39 | Exceptional 2.0% |
| Hearing | 89.9 /100 | #118 | Excellent 2.8% |
| Cognitive | 6.1 /100 | #220 | Tragic 17.6% |
| Ambulatory | 100.0 /100 | #25 | Exceptional 5.4% |
| Self-Care | 100.0 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 2.2% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Zimbabweans in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Zimbabweans in the United States are:
#1
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
86.1%
(100.0/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59
4.2%
(100.0/100)
#3
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over
67.3%
(100.0/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Youth Under the Age of 25
10.2%
(100.0/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 24
9.2%
(100.0/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Zimbabweans in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Zimbabweans in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 65 and 74
5.9%
(0.0/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Amomg Seniors Over the Age of 65
5.6%
(0.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with Cognitive Disability
17.6%
(6.1/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with a Disability Over the Age of 75
48.1%
(6.4/100)
#5
Household Income with Householder Under the Age of 25
$51,259
(9.3/100)
What is Zimbabwean per capita income in the United States?
Zimbabwean per capita income in the United States is $45,804, which is exceptional, ranking it 125th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean median family income in the United States?
Zimbabwean median family income in the United States is $110,011, which is exceptional, ranking it 95th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean median household income in the United States?
Zimbabwean median household income in the United States is $90,618, which is exceptional, ranking it 108th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean median earnings in the United States?
Zimbabwean median earnings in the United States is $48,229, which is exceptional, ranking it 130th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean median male earnings in the United States?
Zimbabwean median male earnings in the United States is $56,302, which is excellent, ranking it 139th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean median female earnings in the United States?
Zimbabwean median female earnings in the United States is $40,798, which is exceptional, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Zimbabwean wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 26.3%, which is fair, ranking it 197th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level in the United States is 11.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 71st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among families in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among families in the United States is 7.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 63rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among males in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among males in the United States is 10.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 65th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among females in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among females in the United States is 12.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 73rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 14.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 62nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among single males in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.1%, which is poor, ranking it 214th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among single females in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among single females in the United States is 19.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 87th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 98th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Zimbabwean poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 27.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 100th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 9.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 33rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean unemployment in the United States?
Zimbabwean unemployment in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 32nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Zimbabwean unemployment rate among males in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 25th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Zimbabwean unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 34th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of family households in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of family households in the United States is 64.1%, which is fair, ranking it 190th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 119th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 47.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 124th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean average family size in the United States?
Zimbabwean average family size in the United States is 3.20, which is poor, ranking it 210th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of single father households in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 134th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 150th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of population currently married in the United States is 47.0%, which is good, ranking it 149th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 90th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 28.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 78th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 60th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 79th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Zimbabwean percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Zimbabwean percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 48th 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.