American vs Canadian Community Comparison
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3,435
SOCIAL INDEX
31.9/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
220th/ 347
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7,303
SOCIAL INDEX
70.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
123rd/ 347
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Canadian Integration in American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 437,280,290 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Canadians within American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.470. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Americans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.008% in Canadians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Americans corresponds to an increase of 8.1 Canadians.
American vs Canadian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($39,039 compared to $45,858, a difference of 17.5%), median family income ($92,096 compared to $106,597, a difference of 15.8%), and median household income ($75,932 compared to $87,769, a difference of 15.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (27.8% compared to 28.1%, a difference of 1.1%), householder income under 25 years ($48,860 compared to $52,336, a difference of 7.1%), and median female earnings ($35,777 compared to $39,724, a difference of 11.0%).
Income Metric | American | Canadian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,039 | Exceptional $45,858 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $92,096 | Excellent $106,597 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,932 | Excellent $87,769 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $42,742 | Excellent $47,911 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,761 | Exceptional $57,286 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $35,777 | Average $39,724 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,860 | Average $52,336 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $84,791 | Excellent $97,625 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $90,536 | Excellent $104,560 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $55,527 | Good $62,230 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 27.8% | Tragic 28.1% |
American vs Canadian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 5 (20.5% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 22.7%), child poverty under the age of 16 (18.3% compared to 15.2%, a difference of 20.8%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (18.6% compared to 15.4%, a difference of 20.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.0% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 6.2%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.6% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 7.1%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (21.6% compared to 19.7%, a difference of 9.4%).
Poverty Metric | American | Canadian |
Poverty | Tragic 13.4% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Families | Tragic 9.8% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Males | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Tragic 14.6% | Exceptional 12.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.6% | Excellent 19.7% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.4% | Average 13.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.5% | Good 16.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.3% | Excellent 15.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.6% | Exceptional 15.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 18.8% | Excellent 15.6% |
Single Males | Tragic 15.8% | Tragic 13.3% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.5% | Average 21.1% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 20.1% | Tragic 17.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.5% | Average 29.3% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Good 10.6% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 12.0% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.2% | Exceptional 10.5% |
American vs Canadian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.3% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 18.4%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (6.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 12.8%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.4% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 10.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 1.4%), unemployment (5.0% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 1.5%), and female unemployment (5.1% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 2.0%).
Unemployment Metric | American | Canadian |
Unemployment | Exceptional 5.0% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Males | Good 5.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Females | Exceptional 5.1% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Excellent 11.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.6% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.6% | Good 10.2% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.4% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.2% | Fair 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 4.9% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Excellent 4.4% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Good 4.8% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Good 4.8% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Good 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.3% | Fair 7.8% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.7% | Excellent 5.3% |
American vs Canadian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (62.1% compared to 64.1%, a difference of 3.3%), in labor force | age 20-64 (77.0% compared to 79.1%, a difference of 2.7%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (80.4% compared to 82.4%, a difference of 2.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 16-19 (40.3% compared to 40.1%, a difference of 0.53%), in labor force | age 20-24 (76.1% compared to 76.6%, a difference of 0.63%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (83.1% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 1.9%).
Labor Participation Metric | American | Canadian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 62.1% | Tragic 64.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.0% | Tragic 79.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 40.3% | Exceptional 40.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.1% | Exceptional 76.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.1% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.7% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.4% | Poor 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.4% | Poor 82.4% |
American vs Canadian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (36.4% compared to 31.9%, a difference of 14.0%), single mother households (6.6% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 10.8%), and divorced or separated (13.2% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 7.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple households (47.9% compared to 48.2%, a difference of 0.53%), family households with children (27.3% compared to 27.1%, a difference of 0.72%), and average family size (3.16 compared to 3.14, a difference of 0.76%).
Family Structure Metric | American | Canadian |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.5% | Good 64.4% |
Family Households with Children | Fair 27.3% | Tragic 27.1% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 47.9% | Exceptional 48.2% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.16 | Tragic 3.14 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.4% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Poor 6.6% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 48.0% | Exceptional 48.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 12.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.4% | Average 31.9% |
American vs Canadian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.5% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 9.8%), no vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 8.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 7.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.5% compared to 91.8%, a difference of 0.74%), 2 or more vehicles in household (60.0% compared to 58.6%, a difference of 2.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 7.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | American | Canadian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.7% | Exceptional 8.3% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.5% | Exceptional 91.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 60.0% | Exceptional 58.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 22.6% | Exceptional 21.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.5% | Exceptional 6.9% |
American vs Canadian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (3.6% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 31.2%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 30.1%), and master's degree (12.3% compared to 15.7%, a difference of 27.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 8th grade (96.6% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.020%), nursery school (98.4% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.030%), and kindergarten (98.4% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.030%).
Education Level Metric | American | Canadian |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.7% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.4% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.4% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.3% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.3% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.2% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Exceptional 98.0% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.7% | Exceptional 97.7% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.0% | Exceptional 96.9% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.6% | Exceptional 96.6% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Exceptional 95.9% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 94.3% | Exceptional 94.9% |
11th Grade | Good 92.7% | Exceptional 93.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 91.0% | Exceptional 92.4% |
High School Diploma | Average 89.1% | Exceptional 90.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.7% | Exceptional 87.1% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.0% | Excellent 66.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.4% | Excellent 60.6% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.8% | Good 47.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.9% | Good 38.8% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.3% | Excellent 15.7% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.6% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Exceptional 2.0% |
American vs Canadian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between American and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.9% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 26.0%), vision disability (2.6% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 20.3%), and disability age 35 to 64 (13.9% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 18.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.2% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 2.0%), disability age over 75 (48.4% compared to 46.6%, a difference of 3.9%), and disability age 18 to 34 (8.0% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 9.4%).
Disability Metric | American | Canadian |
Disability | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 12.4% |
Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 12.2% |
Females | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.9% | Tragic 1.5% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 13.9% | Poor 11.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.8% | Good 22.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.4% | Exceptional 46.6% |
Vision | Tragic 2.6% | Fair 2.2% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.9% | Tragic 3.5% |
Cognitive | Good 17.2% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.4% | Poor 6.3% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Average 2.5% |