Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Community Comparison
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10.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
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66.7/ 100
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Kenyan Integration in Cape Verdean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,384,598 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Kenyans within Cape Verdean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.429. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cape Verdeans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.014% in Kenyans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cape Verdeans corresponds to an increase of 14.3 Kenyans.
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($50,077 compared to $60,514, a difference of 20.8%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($87,580 compared to $98,970, a difference of 13.0%), and median household income ($75,848 compared to $84,085, a difference of 10.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,387 compared to $50,815, a difference of 1.1%), median female earnings ($38,614 compared to $39,860, a difference of 3.2%), and wage/income gap (23.6% compared to 24.5%, a difference of 3.7%).
Income Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,935 | Fair $42,808 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,848 | Fair $101,417 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,848 | Fair $84,085 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,640 | Average $46,462 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,103 | Fair $53,647 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,614 | Average $39,860 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,387 | Tragic $50,815 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $85,758 | Poor $91,684 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,580 | Fair $98,970 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,077 | Fair $60,514 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.6% | Exceptional 24.5% |
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 82.1%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.8% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 45.7%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.7% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 42.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.4% compared to 20.2%, a difference of 3.7%), single female poverty (22.3% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 7.3%), and single father poverty (16.5% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 7.7%).
Poverty Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Fair 12.5% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Average 8.9% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Fair 11.3% |
Females | Tragic 15.6% | Average 13.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.4% | Average 20.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.3% | Average 13.5% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.1% | Fair 17.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Fair 16.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Average 16.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Fair 16.8% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Exceptional 12.4% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Good 20.8% |
Single Fathers | Fair 16.5% | Exceptional 15.3% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.8% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Good 11.6% |
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (6.6% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 48.1%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (7.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 37.4%), and male unemployment (7.1% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 37.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.4% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 3.8%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.5% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 9.2%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.9% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 12.2%).
Unemployment Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.5% | Excellent 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.5% | Exceptional 16.1% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 11.4% | Tragic 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 5.9% | Good 7.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.9% | Excellent 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.9% | Excellent 5.3% |
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (44.5% compared to 40.1%, a difference of 10.8%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.1% compared to 83.7%, a difference of 2.0%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (78.3% compared to 77.0%, a difference of 1.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (85.6% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 0.16%), in labor force | age 35-44 (85.8% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 0.65%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (86.0% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 0.75%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.6% | Exceptional 67.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Exceptional 80.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 44.5% | Exceptional 40.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.3% | Exceptional 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 86.0% | Exceptional 85.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.6% | Exceptional 85.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.8% | Exceptional 85.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.1% | Exceptional 83.7% |
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (41.3% compared to 31.9%, a difference of 29.6%), single mother households (8.9% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 27.2%), and single father households (2.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 23.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.17 compared to 3.21, a difference of 1.5%), family households (61.8% compared to 63.2%, a difference of 2.2%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 5.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
Family Households | Tragic 61.8% | Tragic 63.2% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.1% | Tragic 44.7% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Fair 3.21 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.9% | Tragic 7.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Tragic 45.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.1% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.3% | Average 31.9% |
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 60.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.4% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 38.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 27.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.5% compared to 90.4%, a difference of 6.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (46.8% compared to 55.5%, a difference of 18.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 27.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Excellent 9.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.5% | Excellent 90.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 46.8% | Average 55.5% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.0% | Fair 19.1% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.4% | Poor 6.1% |
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.1% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 51.5%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 34.7%), and professional degree (3.4% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 31.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.0% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (96.9% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.1% | Good 2.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Average 98.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.9% | Average 98.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Average 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Average 97.9% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Average 97.8% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Average 97.5% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Average 97.4% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Good 97.1% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Good 96.2% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.5% | Good 95.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Good 95.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.8% | Good 94.0% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.1% | Excellent 92.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.4% | Good 91.5% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.1% | Excellent 89.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 80.9% | Good 86.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.0% | Excellent 66.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.3% | Good 60.5% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 38.8% | Good 47.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Good 38.7% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Good 15.3% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Average 4.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Excellent 1.9% |
Cape Verdean vs Kenyan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 37.4%), self-care disability (3.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 31.9%), and disability age 35 to 64 (14.1% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 24.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 18.1%, a difference of 6.0%), disability age over 75 (50.1% compared to 47.2%, a difference of 6.1%), and disability age 65 to 74 (25.4% compared to 23.7%, a difference of 7.1%).
Disability Metric | Cape Verdean | Kenyan |
Disability | Tragic 13.5% | Excellent 11.5% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.0% | Poor 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.1% | Fair 11.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Fair 23.7% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.1% | Average 47.2% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Poor 3.1% | Excellent 2.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 18.1% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Exceptional 2.3% |