Black/African American vs Norwegian Community Comparison
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Black/African American
Norwegian
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Blacks/African Americans
Norwegians
688
SOCIAL INDEX
4.4/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
338th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
8,521
SOCIAL INDEX
82.7/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
68th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Norwegian Integration in Black/African American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 495,201,638 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Norwegians within Black/African American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.813. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Blacks/African Americans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.013% in Norwegians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Blacks/African Americans corresponds to a decrease of 13.4 Norwegians.
Black/African American vs Norwegian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (21.7% compared to 29.0%, a difference of 33.3%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($73,370 compared to $96,866, a difference of 32.0%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($78,556 compared to $103,682, a difference of 32.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($35,315 compared to $38,802, a difference of 9.9%), median earnings ($40,085 compared to $46,865, a difference of 16.9%), and householder income under 25 years ($44,381 compared to $53,127, a difference of 19.7%).
Income Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $35,564 | Good $44,480 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $81,912 | Excellent $106,144 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $67,573 | Good $86,084 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $40,085 | Good $46,865 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $45,523 | Excellent $55,965 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $35,315 | Poor $38,802 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $44,381 | Exceptional $53,127 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $73,370 | Good $96,866 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $78,556 | Excellent $103,682 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,779 | Average $61,104 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 21.7% | Tragic 29.0% |
Black/African American vs Norwegian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in family poverty (13.3% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 93.5%), receiving food stamps (17.2% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 91.6%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (24.4% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 88.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (24.3% compared to 20.7%, a difference of 17.3%), single mother poverty (35.2% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 24.1%), and single male poverty (16.2% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 25.2%).
Poverty Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
Poverty | Tragic 17.3% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Families | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Males | Tragic 15.8% | Exceptional 9.5% |
Females | Tragic 18.6% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 24.3% | Tragic 20.7% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 18.9% | Exceptional 12.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 25.7% | Exceptional 14.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 24.4% | Exceptional 13.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 24.5% | Exceptional 13.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 24.7% | Exceptional 13.3% |
Single Males | Tragic 16.2% | Fair 12.9% |
Single Females | Tragic 26.4% | Good 20.8% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 20.4% | Exceptional 15.9% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 35.2% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 3.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.7% | Exceptional 8.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.6% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 17.2% | Exceptional 9.0% |
Black/African American vs Norwegian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 18 years (7.3% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 65.6%), unemployment (6.6% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 58.1%), and female unemployment (6.5% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 55.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.4% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 4.5%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.8% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 16.3%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.5% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 17.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Males | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Females | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.5% | Exceptional 9.8% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.4% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.7% | Exceptional 9.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.6% | Exceptional 6.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.0% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 3.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 9.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 10.3% | Exceptional 7.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 11.4% | Exceptional 8.3% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 7.3% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Black/African American vs Norwegian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.5% compared to 46.2%, a difference of 26.6%), in labor force | age 20-24 (73.9% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 8.5%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (79.3% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 6.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (63.4% compared to 65.7%, a difference of 3.6%), in labor force | age 30-34 (82.8% compared to 85.7%, a difference of 3.6%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.2% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 4.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 63.4% | Exceptional 65.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 76.8% | Exceptional 81.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Average 36.5% | Exceptional 46.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.9% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 82.6% | Exceptional 86.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.8% | Exceptional 85.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.2% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 79.3% | Exceptional 84.4% |
Black/African American vs Norwegian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (9.0% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 64.5%), births to unmarried women (44.3% compared to 29.3%, a difference of 51.0%), and married-couple households (38.5% compared to 49.5%, a difference of 28.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 1.2%), family households with children (26.5% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 3.4%), and family households (61.5% compared to 63.9%, a difference of 3.9%).
Family Structure Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
Family Households | Tragic 61.5% | Poor 63.9% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.5% | Fair 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.5% | Exceptional 49.5% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.27 | Tragic 3.08 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.4% | Poor 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 9.0% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Exceptional 50.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.6% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 44.3% | Exceptional 29.3% |
Black/African American vs Norwegian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (11.9% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 84.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.5% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 45.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.3% compared to 23.9%, a difference of 37.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (88.2% compared to 93.7%, a difference of 6.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (50.9% compared to 62.8%, a difference of 23.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.3% compared to 23.9%, a difference of 37.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 6.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 88.2% | Exceptional 93.7% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 50.9% | Exceptional 62.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.3% | Exceptional 23.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Black/African American vs Norwegian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.1% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 56.9%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 27.5%), and professional degree (3.4% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 23.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.9% compared to 98.7%, a difference of 0.84%), kindergarten (97.9% compared to 98.7%, a difference of 0.85%), and 1st grade (97.9% compared to 98.7%, a difference of 0.86%).
Education Level Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
No Schooling Completed | Average 2.1% | Exceptional 1.3% |
Nursery School | Fair 97.9% | Exceptional 98.7% |
Kindergarten | Fair 97.9% | Exceptional 98.7% |
1st Grade | Fair 97.9% | Exceptional 98.7% |
2nd Grade | Fair 97.8% | Exceptional 98.7% |
3rd Grade | Fair 97.7% | Exceptional 98.6% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.4% | Exceptional 98.5% |
5th Grade | Fair 97.3% | Exceptional 98.4% |
6th Grade | Fair 97.0% | Exceptional 98.3% |
7th Grade | Average 96.0% | Exceptional 97.8% |
8th Grade | Fair 95.6% | Exceptional 97.6% |
9th Grade | Fair 94.6% | Exceptional 96.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Exceptional 96.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Exceptional 95.2% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.3% | Exceptional 94.0% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.0% | Exceptional 92.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.8% | Exceptional 89.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 59.4% | Exceptional 68.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 53.3% | Exceptional 61.7% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 39.1% | Excellent 47.6% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Average 37.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Poor 14.0% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Fair 4.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Average 1.8% |
Black/African American vs Norwegian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Norwegian communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.8% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 36.1%), disability age 35 to 64 (14.7% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 28.3%), and self-care disability (2.9% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 28.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 18 to 34 (7.7% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 0.57%), male disability (13.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 8.7%), and disability age over 75 (49.5% compared to 45.5%, a difference of 8.7%).
Disability Metric | Black/African American | Norwegian |
Disability | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 12.2% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 12.2% |
Females | Tragic 14.1% | Fair 12.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.8% | Fair 5.7% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 7.6% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.7% | Fair 11.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 27.3% | Exceptional 22.5% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 49.5% | Exceptional 45.5% |
Vision | Tragic 2.8% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Fair 3.0% | Tragic 3.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.0% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.5% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.9% | Exceptional 2.3% |