Afghan vs Black/African American Community Comparison
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Afghan
Black/African American
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Afghans
Blacks/African Americans
7,658
SOCIAL INDEX
74.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
108th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
688
SOCIAL INDEX
4.4/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
338th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Black/African American Integration in Afghan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,789,831 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans within Afghan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.027. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Afghans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.093% in Blacks/African Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Afghans corresponds to a decrease of 92.5 Blacks/African Americans.
Afghan vs Black/African American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($97,026 compared to $67,573, a difference of 43.6%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($112,676 compared to $78,556, a difference of 43.4%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($104,410 compared to $73,370, a difference of 42.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (24.9% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 14.7%), median female earnings ($43,077 compared to $35,315, a difference of 22.0%), and median earnings ($51,112 compared to $40,085, a difference of 27.5%).
Income Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $46,268 | Tragic $35,564 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $112,971 | Tragic $81,912 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $97,026 | Tragic $67,573 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $51,112 | Tragic $40,085 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $59,554 | Tragic $45,523 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $43,077 | Tragic $35,315 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $58,019 | Tragic $44,381 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $104,410 | Tragic $73,370 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $112,676 | Tragic $78,556 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $68,951 | Tragic $50,779 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 24.9% | Exceptional 21.7% |
Afghan vs Black/African American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.7% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 60.5%), child poverty under the age of 5 (16.8% compared to 25.7%, a difference of 53.3%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (16.2% compared to 24.7%, a difference of 51.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (5.5% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 17.1%), single mother poverty (27.7% compared to 35.2%, a difference of 27.1%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.0% compared to 24.3%, a difference of 28.2%).
Poverty Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
Poverty | Good 12.0% | Tragic 17.3% |
Families | Good 8.8% | Tragic 13.3% |
Males | Good 10.9% | Tragic 15.8% |
Females | Good 13.0% | Tragic 18.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.0% | Tragic 24.3% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Excellent 13.0% | Tragic 18.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.8% | Tragic 25.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Average 16.2% | Tragic 24.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Average 16.3% | Tragic 24.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.2% | Tragic 24.7% |
Single Males | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 16.2% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.5% | Tragic 26.4% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.0% | Tragic 20.4% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 27.7% | Tragic 35.2% |
Married Couples | Poor 5.5% | Tragic 6.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.8% | Tragic 13.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.2% | Tragic 14.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 17.2% |
Afghan vs Black/African American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (7.6% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 50.2%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.0% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 46.9%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.4% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 35.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.0% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 3.8%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.0% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 10.7%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 11.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
Unemployment | Average 5.3% | Tragic 6.6% |
Males | Good 5.3% | Tragic 6.9% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 6.5% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.3% | Tragic 14.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Tragic 21.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.6% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.4% | Tragic 8.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Tragic 6.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Excellent 4.4% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.0% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.0% | Tragic 10.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 7.6% | Tragic 11.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.4% | Tragic 7.3% |
Afghan vs Black/African American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 63.4%, a difference of 5.8%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.5% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 5.2%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (80.3% compared to 76.8%, a difference of 4.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 16-19 (36.1% compared to 36.5%, a difference of 1.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 73.9%, a difference of 1.8%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.4% compared to 82.6%, a difference of 2.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.1% | Tragic 63.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.3% | Tragic 76.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Fair 36.1% | Average 36.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.2% | Tragic 73.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.4% | Tragic 82.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 82.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Excellent 84.6% | Tragic 82.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.5% | Tragic 79.3% |
Afghan vs Black/African American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (27.9% compared to 44.3%, a difference of 58.8%), single mother households (6.3% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 42.8%), and married-couple households (48.0% compared to 38.5%, a difference of 24.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.31 compared to 3.27, a difference of 1.2%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 4.1%), and family households (66.3% compared to 61.5%, a difference of 7.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.3% | Tragic 61.5% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 30.2% | Tragic 26.5% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.0% | Tragic 38.5% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Average 6.3% | Tragic 9.0% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 39.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.5% | Tragic 13.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 27.9% | Tragic 44.3% |
Afghan vs Black/African American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 48.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.3% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 32.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 25.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 88.2%, a difference of 4.4%), 2 or more vehicles in household (59.0% compared to 50.9%, a difference of 16.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 25.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.0% | Tragic 11.9% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.1% | Tragic 88.2% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 59.0% | Tragic 50.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.7% | Tragic 17.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.3% | Tragic 5.5% |
Afghan vs Black/African American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.7% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 39.3%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 36.4%), and master's degree (16.5% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 36.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 10th grade (93.1% compared to 93.2%, a difference of 0.070%), 9th grade (94.2% compared to 94.6%, a difference of 0.49%), and nursery school (97.4% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.51%).
Education Level Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Average 2.1% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.4% | Fair 97.9% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Fair 97.9% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Fair 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Fair 97.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Fair 97.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Fair 97.3% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Fair 97.0% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Average 96.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Fair 95.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Fair 94.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 90.9% | Tragic 89.3% |
High School Diploma | Fair 88.8% | Tragic 87.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Average 85.9% | Tragic 82.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 67.8% | Tragic 59.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 62.0% | Tragic 53.3% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 48.9% | Tragic 39.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 40.8% | Tragic 30.9% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 16.5% | Tragic 12.1% |
Professional Degree | Excellent 4.7% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Tragic 1.4% |
Afghan vs Black/African American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (0.94% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 53.2%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.3% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 43.5%), and vision disability (2.0% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 40.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (48.4% compared to 49.5%, a difference of 2.3%), cognitive disability (17.3% compared to 19.0%, a difference of 9.8%), and hearing disability (2.7% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 11.2%).
Disability Metric | Afghan | Black/African American |
Disability | Exceptional 10.8% | Tragic 13.7% |
Males | Exceptional 10.2% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Exceptional 11.2% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 0.94% | Tragic 1.4% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 6.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.1% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.3% | Tragic 14.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.6% | Tragic 27.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.4% | Tragic 49.5% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Tragic 2.8% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Fair 3.0% |
Cognitive | Fair 17.3% | Tragic 19.0% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.5% | Tragic 7.5% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Tragic 2.9% |