Afghan vs Subsaharan African Community Comparison
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Afghan
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Afghans
Sub-Saharan Africans
7,658
SOCIAL INDEX
74.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
108th/ 347
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977
SOCIAL INDEX
7.3/ 100
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330th/ 347
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Subsaharan African Integration in Afghan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,645,359 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans within Afghan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.233. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Afghans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.289% in Sub-Saharan Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Afghans corresponds to an increase of 288.8 Sub-Saharan Africans.
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($97,026 compared to $77,631, a difference of 25.0%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($112,676 compared to $90,691, a difference of 24.2%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($104,410 compared to $84,235, a difference of 23.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (24.9% compared to 22.8%, a difference of 9.2%), median female earnings ($43,077 compared to $38,391, a difference of 12.2%), and per capita income ($46,268 compared to $40,152, a difference of 15.2%).
Income Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $46,268 | Tragic $40,152 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $112,971 | Tragic $93,748 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $97,026 | Tragic $77,631 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $51,112 | Tragic $44,118 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $59,554 | Tragic $50,408 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $43,077 | Tragic $38,391 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $58,019 | Tragic $48,691 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $104,410 | Tragic $84,235 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $112,676 | Tragic $90,691 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $68,951 | Tragic $56,615 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 24.9% | Exceptional 22.8% |
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.7% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 31.7%), single male poverty (10.7% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 27.9%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (16.2% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 23.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (5.5% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 2.4%), single mother poverty (27.7% compared to 31.4%, a difference of 13.2%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.0% compared to 22.0%, a difference of 16.1%).
Poverty Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
Poverty | Good 12.0% | Tragic 14.5% |
Families | Good 8.8% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Good 10.9% | Tragic 13.3% |
Females | Good 13.0% | Tragic 15.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.0% | Tragic 22.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Excellent 13.0% | Tragic 15.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.8% | Tragic 20.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Average 16.2% | Tragic 19.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Average 16.3% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.2% | Tragic 20.1% |
Single Males | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 13.7% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.5% | Tragic 23.2% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.0% | Tragic 16.9% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 27.7% | Tragic 31.4% |
Married Couples | Poor 5.5% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.8% | Tragic 12.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.2% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 14.1% |
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (7.6% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 32.0%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.0% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 20.5%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (9.6% compared to 11.1%, a difference of 15.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.0% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 1.7%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.0% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 4.4%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 5.5%).
Unemployment Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
Unemployment | Average 5.3% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Good 5.3% | Tragic 6.0% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.3% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Tragic 18.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.6% | Tragic 11.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.4% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Excellent 4.4% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Poor 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 5.0% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.0% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.0% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 7.6% | Tragic 10.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.4% | Tragic 6.2% |
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.1% compared to 38.4%, a difference of 6.5%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.5% compared to 82.0%, a difference of 1.8%), and in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 66.2%, a difference of 1.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.4% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.070%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.7% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.29%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 75.7%, a difference of 0.64%).
Labor Participation Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.1% | Exceptional 66.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.3% | Poor 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Fair 36.1% | Exceptional 38.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.2% | Exceptional 75.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.4% | Poor 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Poor 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Excellent 84.6% | Tragic 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.5% | Tragic 82.0% |
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (27.9% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 31.4%), single mother households (6.3% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 24.0%), and married-couple households (48.0% compared to 41.6%, a difference of 15.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.31 compared to 3.25, a difference of 2.0%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 4.4%), and family households (66.3% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 6.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.3% | Tragic 62.1% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 30.2% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.0% | Tragic 41.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Excellent 3.25 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Average 6.3% | Tragic 7.8% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 42.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.5% | Tragic 12.7% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 27.9% | Tragic 36.7% |
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 53.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.3% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 27.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 21.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 87.9%, a difference of 4.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (59.0% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 13.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 21.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.0% | Tragic 12.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.1% | Tragic 87.9% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 59.0% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.7% | Tragic 17.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.3% | Tragic 5.7% |
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.7% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 15.6%), master's degree (16.5% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 15.6%), and bachelor's degree (40.8% compared to 35.8%, a difference of 14.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 10th grade (93.1% compared to 93.1%, a difference of 0.010%), 9th grade (94.2% compared to 94.4%, a difference of 0.21%), and nursery school (97.4% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.32%).
Education Level Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.2% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.0% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 96.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 95.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 95.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Tragic 94.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Tragic 91.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 90.9% | Tragic 90.1% |
High School Diploma | Fair 88.8% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Average 85.9% | Tragic 84.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 67.8% | Tragic 63.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 62.0% | Tragic 57.3% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 48.9% | Tragic 43.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 40.8% | Tragic 35.8% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 16.5% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Excellent 4.7% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Fair 1.8% |
Afghan vs Subsaharan African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (0.94% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 38.5%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.3% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 23.3%), and vision disability (2.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 18.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (48.4% compared to 48.2%, a difference of 0.43%), hearing disability (2.7% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 5.4%), and self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 5.7%).
Disability Metric | Afghan | Subsaharan African |
Disability | Exceptional 10.8% | Tragic 12.3% |
Males | Exceptional 10.2% | Tragic 11.8% |
Females | Exceptional 11.2% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 0.94% | Tragic 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.1% | Tragic 7.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.3% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.6% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.4% | Tragic 48.2% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Fair 17.3% | Tragic 18.5% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.5% | Tragic 6.4% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Tragic 2.6% |