American vs Brazilian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 323,821,902 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Brazilians within American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.110. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Americans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.002% in Brazilians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Americans corresponds to an increase of 1.5 Brazilians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($39,039 compared to $46,700, a difference of 19.6%), median household income ($75,932 compared to $88,934, a difference of 17.1%), and median family income ($92,096 compared to $106,942, a difference of 16.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (27.8% compared to 26.7%, a difference of 4.1%), householder income over 65 years ($55,527 compared to $61,465, a difference of 10.7%), and householder income under 25 years ($48,860 compared to $54,335, a difference of 11.2%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (15.8% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 34.4%), single father poverty (20.1% compared to 15.5%, a difference of 29.7%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (16.4% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 25.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (5.3% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 5.7%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.6% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 6.8%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.0% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 7.2%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.3% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 20.5%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.4% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 14.7%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (6.2% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 14.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male unemployment (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.55%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.7% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 1.7%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 2.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (40.3% compared to 37.5%, a difference of 7.4%), in labor force | age > 16 (62.1% compared to 66.6%, a difference of 7.2%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (77.0% compared to 80.5%, a difference of 4.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (76.1% compared to 75.8%, a difference of 0.44%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.1% compared to 85.3%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.4% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 3.1%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (36.4% compared to 30.4%, a difference of 19.8%), divorced or separated (13.2% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 9.7%), and single father households (2.4% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 9.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.16 compared to 3.18, a difference of 0.72%), family households with children (27.3% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 1.4%), and family households (65.5% compared to 63.9%, a difference of 2.5%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.5% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 39.9%), no vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 35.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 29.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.5% compared to 90.0%, a difference of 2.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (60.0% compared to 53.8%, a difference of 11.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 29.9%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (3.6% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 40.0%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 35.7%), and master's degree (12.3% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 34.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 11th grade (92.7% compared to 92.8%, a difference of 0.030%), high school diploma (89.1% compared to 89.3%, a difference of 0.21%), and 12th grade, no diploma (91.0% compared to 91.3%, a difference of 0.38%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between American and Brazilian communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.9% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 34.2%), disability age 35 to 64 (13.9% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 32.6%), and ambulatory disability (7.4% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 29.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.2% compared to 17.1%, a difference of 0.26%), disability age over 75 (48.4% compared to 46.5%, a difference of 4.2%), and disability age 5 to 17 (6.5% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 10.2%).