Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Community Comparison
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Sierra Leonean Integration in Cape Verdean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 51,681,568 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans within Cape Verdean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.258. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cape Verdeans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.015% in Sierra Leoneans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cape Verdeans corresponds to a decrease of 14.6 Sierra Leoneans.
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($50,077 compared to $65,038, a difference of 29.9%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($87,580 compared to $102,427, a difference of 17.0%), and median household income ($75,848 compared to $88,463, a difference of 16.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($51,103 compared to $54,279, a difference of 6.2%), median earnings ($44,640 compared to $48,286, a difference of 8.2%), and per capita income ($39,935 compared to $43,405, a difference of 8.7%).
Income Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,935 | Average $43,405 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,848 | Good $103,859 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,848 | Excellent $88,463 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,640 | Exceptional $48,286 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,103 | Average $54,279 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,614 | Exceptional $42,868 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,387 | Exceptional $57,272 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $85,758 | Fair $93,435 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,580 | Good $102,427 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,077 | Exceptional $65,038 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.6% | Exceptional 21.4% |
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 72.4%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.8% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 47.2%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.7% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 39.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.4% compared to 19.0%, a difference of 2.1%), single father poverty (16.5% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 4.1%), and married-couple family poverty (5.3% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 4.1%).
Poverty Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Fair 12.6% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Poor 9.5% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Fair 11.4% |
Females | Tragic 15.6% | Fair 13.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.4% | Exceptional 19.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.3% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.1% | Fair 17.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 17.6% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 17.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 17.6% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Good 12.6% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Exceptional 19.7% |
Single Fathers | Fair 16.5% | Tragic 17.2% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Exceptional 27.4% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Excellent 10.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.8% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Fair 12.2% |
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (6.6% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 32.9%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (5.9% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 29.2%), and unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (5.7% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 25.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (11.5% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 0.40%), unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.4% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 0.78%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 0.92%).
Unemployment Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Tragic 6.2% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.5% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 13.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.5% | Tragic 19.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.7% | Average 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 11.4% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 5.9% | Average 7.7% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 9.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.8% |
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (44.5% compared to 37.6%, a difference of 18.4%), in labor force | age > 16 (66.6% compared to 68.9%, a difference of 3.5%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.1% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 3.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (86.0% compared to 85.8%, a difference of 0.30%), in labor force | age 30-34 (85.6% compared to 86.0%, a difference of 0.48%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (85.8% compared to 86.4%, a difference of 0.73%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.6% | Exceptional 68.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Exceptional 81.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 44.5% | Excellent 37.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.3% | Exceptional 76.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 86.0% | Exceptional 85.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.6% | Exceptional 86.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.8% | Exceptional 86.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.1% | Exceptional 84.5% |
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.9% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 19.9%), births to unmarried women (41.3% compared to 34.9%, a difference of 18.5%), and single mother households (8.9% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 14.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (61.8% compared to 63.9%, a difference of 3.4%), average family size (3.17 compared to 3.30, a difference of 4.0%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 7.1%).
Family Structure Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
Family Households | Tragic 61.8% | Poor 63.9% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Exceptional 28.9% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.1% | Tragic 42.9% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Exceptional 3.30 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.9% | Tragic 7.7% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Tragic 43.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.1% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.3% | Tragic 34.9% |
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 41.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.4% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 33.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 22.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.5% compared to 89.0%, a difference of 5.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (46.8% compared to 52.9%, a difference of 13.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 22.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Poor 11.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.5% | Poor 89.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 46.8% | Tragic 52.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.0% | Tragic 18.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.4% | Tragic 5.9% |
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (12.1% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 39.0%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 35.3%), and no schooling completed (3.1% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 34.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (96.9% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.79%), nursery school (97.0% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.80%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.80%).
Education Level Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.1% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 97.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 97.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 96.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Fair 96.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.5% | Fair 95.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Average 94.8% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.8% | Average 93.7% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.1% | Average 92.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.4% | Average 91.1% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.1% | Average 89.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 80.9% | Good 86.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.0% | Good 66.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.3% | Good 60.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 38.8% | Excellent 47.7% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Exceptional 40.1% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Good 4.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Excellent 2.0% |
Cape Verdean vs Sierra Leonean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 35.0%), disability age 35 to 64 (14.1% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 31.1%), and self-care disability (3.0% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 29.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (50.1% compared to 47.4%, a difference of 5.7%), cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 7.1%), and disability age 65 to 74 (25.4% compared to 23.2%, a difference of 9.6%).
Disability Metric | Cape Verdean | Sierra Leonean |
Disability | Tragic 13.5% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Average 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.1% | Excellent 10.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Good 23.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.1% | Average 47.4% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Poor 3.1% | Exceptional 2.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 17.9% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Exceptional 2.4% |