American vs Cape Verdean Community Comparison
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Americans
Cape Verdeans
3,435
SOCIAL INDEX
31.9/ 100
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220th/ 347
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1,263
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10.2/ 100
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317th/ 347
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Cape Verdean Integration in American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 107,557,843 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Cape Verdeans within American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.087. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Americans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.001% in Cape Verdeans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Americans corresponds to a decrease of 1.2 Cape Verdeans.
American vs Cape Verdean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (27.8% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 18.0%), householder income over 65 years ($55,527 compared to $50,077, a difference of 10.9%), and median female earnings ($35,777 compared to $38,614, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median household income ($75,932 compared to $75,848, a difference of 0.11%), median family income ($92,096 compared to $91,848, a difference of 0.27%), and median male earnings ($50,761 compared to $51,103, a difference of 0.68%).
Income Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,039 | Tragic $39,935 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $92,096 | Tragic $91,848 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,932 | Tragic $75,848 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $42,742 | Tragic $44,640 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,761 | Tragic $51,103 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $35,777 | Tragic $38,614 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,860 | Poor $51,387 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $84,791 | Tragic $85,758 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $90,536 | Tragic $87,580 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $55,527 | Tragic $50,077 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 27.8% | Exceptional 23.6% |
American vs Cape Verdean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (12.2% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 73.4%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.0% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 40.1%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.6% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 38.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (16.4% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 0.050%), married-couple family poverty (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.60%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (18.6% compared to 18.7%, a difference of 0.70%).
Poverty Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
Poverty | Tragic 13.4% | Tragic 14.4% |
Families | Tragic 9.8% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 13.1% |
Females | Tragic 14.6% | Tragic 15.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.6% | Exceptional 19.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.4% | Tragic 16.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.5% | Tragic 19.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.3% | Tragic 18.7% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.6% | Tragic 18.7% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 18.8% | Tragic 19.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 15.8% | Tragic 13.8% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.5% | Tragic 22.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 20.1% | Fair 16.5% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.5% | Tragic 30.8% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Fair 5.3% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Good 10.6% | Tragic 14.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 12.0% | Tragic 16.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 21.1% |
American vs Cape Verdean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.3% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 55.6%), male unemployment (5.2% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 36.4%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.9% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 33.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.6% compared to 17.5%, a difference of 0.40%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 1.9%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 3.9%).
Unemployment Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
Unemployment | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 6.5% |
Males | Good 5.2% | Tragic 7.1% |
Females | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.6% | Average 17.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.6% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 4.9% | Tragic 6.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Excellent 4.4% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Good 4.8% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Good 4.8% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 11.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.3% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 10.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.9% |
American vs Cape Verdean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (40.3% compared to 44.5%, a difference of 10.4%), in labor force | age > 16 (62.1% compared to 66.6%, a difference of 7.1%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.4% compared to 85.8%, a difference of 4.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (80.4% compared to 82.1%, a difference of 2.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (76.1% compared to 78.3%, a difference of 3.0%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (82.7% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 3.5%).
Labor Participation Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 62.1% | Exceptional 66.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.0% | Exceptional 80.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 40.3% | Exceptional 44.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.1% | Exceptional 78.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.1% | Exceptional 86.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.7% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.4% | Exceptional 85.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.4% | Tragic 82.1% |
American vs Cape Verdean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.6% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 34.9%), married-couple households (47.9% compared to 38.1%, a difference of 25.7%), and currently married (48.0% compared to 39.6%, a difference of 21.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.16 compared to 3.17, a difference of 0.23%), divorced or separated (13.2% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 0.70%), and family households with children (27.3% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 1.2%).
Family Structure Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.5% | Tragic 61.8% |
Family Households with Children | Fair 27.3% | Tragic 26.9% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 47.9% | Tragic 38.1% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.16 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.9% |
Single Mother Households | Poor 6.6% | Tragic 8.9% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 48.0% | Tragic 39.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 13.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.4% | Tragic 41.3% |
American vs Cape Verdean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 103.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.5% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 71.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 50.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.5% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 9.4%), 2 or more vehicles in household (60.0% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 28.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (22.6% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 50.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.7% | Tragic 15.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.5% | Tragic 84.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 60.0% | Tragic 46.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 22.6% | Tragic 15.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.5% | Tragic 4.4% |
American vs Cape Verdean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.7% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 87.6%), college, under 1 year (61.0% compared to 56.0%, a difference of 8.8%), and college, 1 year or more (54.4% compared to 50.3%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (98.4% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 1.5%), nursery school (98.4% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 1.5%), and 1st grade (98.4% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 1.5%).
Education Level Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.7% | Tragic 3.1% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 96.9% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 96.6% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.2% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Tragic 95.5% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.7% | Tragic 95.1% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.0% | Tragic 94.1% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.6% | Tragic 93.5% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Tragic 92.2% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 94.3% | Tragic 90.8% |
11th Grade | Good 92.7% | Tragic 89.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 91.0% | Tragic 87.4% |
High School Diploma | Average 89.1% | Tragic 85.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.7% | Tragic 80.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.0% | Tragic 56.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.4% | Tragic 50.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.8% | Tragic 38.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.9% | Tragic 30.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 12.1% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.6% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Tragic 1.4% |
American vs Cape Verdean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between American and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.9% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 24.3%), cognitive disability (17.2% compared to 19.2%, a difference of 12.0%), and disability age under 5 (1.9% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 12.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (14.1% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 1.0%), disability age 65 to 74 (25.8% compared to 25.4%, a difference of 1.5%), and disability age 35 to 64 (13.9% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 1.6%).
Disability Metric | American | Cape Verdean |
Disability | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 13.5% |
Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 12.8% |
Females | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 14.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.9% | Tragic 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.8% | Tragic 25.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.4% | Tragic 50.1% |
Vision | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.9% | Poor 3.1% |
Cognitive | Good 17.2% | Tragic 19.2% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 6.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 3.0% |