Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Community Comparison
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Cape Verdean
Subsaharan African
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Cape Verdeans
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977
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Subsaharan African Integration in Cape Verdean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 107,582,673 people shows a perfect positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans within Cape Verdean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.972. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cape Verdeans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.982% in Sub-Saharan Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cape Verdeans corresponds to an increase of 982.1 Sub-Saharan Africans.
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($50,077 compared to $56,615, a difference of 13.1%), householder income under 25 years ($51,387 compared to $48,691, a difference of 5.5%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($87,580 compared to $90,691, a difference of 3.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of per capita income ($39,935 compared to $40,152, a difference of 0.54%), median female earnings ($38,614 compared to $38,391, a difference of 0.58%), and median earnings ($44,640 compared to $44,118, a difference of 1.2%).
Income Metric | Cape Verdean | Subsaharan African |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,935 | Tragic $40,152 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,848 | Tragic $93,748 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,848 | Tragic $77,631 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,640 | Tragic $44,118 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,103 | Tragic $50,408 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,614 | Tragic $38,391 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,387 | Tragic $48,691 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $85,758 | Tragic $84,235 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,580 | Tragic $90,691 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,077 | Tragic $56,615 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.6% | Exceptional 22.8% |
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 49.5%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.8% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 26.8%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.7% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 21.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family poverty (10.9% compared to 10.9%, a difference of 0.82%), single male poverty (13.8% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 0.92%), and female poverty (15.6% compared to 15.8%, a difference of 1.1%).
Poverty Metric | Cape Verdean | Subsaharan African |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 14.5% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 13.3% |
Females | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 15.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.4% | Tragic 22.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.3% | Tragic 15.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 20.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 19.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 20.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 13.7% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 23.2% |
Single Fathers | Fair 16.5% | Tragic 16.9% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Tragic 31.4% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 12.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.8% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 14.1% |
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (5.9% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 41.8%), unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (6.6% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 24.5%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (11.4% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 24.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.0% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 1.7%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (12.9% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 2.1%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 2.6%).
Unemployment Metric | Cape Verdean | Subsaharan African |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Tragic 6.0% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.5% | Tragic 18.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Tragic 11.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Poor 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 11.4% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 5.9% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 10.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.2% |
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (44.5% compared to 38.4%, a difference of 15.8%), in labor force | age 20-24 (78.3% compared to 75.7%, a difference of 3.5%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (85.8% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (82.1% compared to 82.0%, a difference of 0.12%), in labor force | age > 16 (66.6% compared to 66.2%, a difference of 0.54%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 0.84%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cape Verdean | Subsaharan African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.6% | Exceptional 66.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Poor 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 44.5% | Exceptional 38.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.3% | Exceptional 75.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 86.0% | Poor 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.6% | Poor 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.8% | Tragic 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.1% | Tragic 82.0% |
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 20.7%), single mother households (8.9% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 13.4%), and births to unmarried women (41.3% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 12.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (61.8% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 0.44%), family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.6%, a difference of 2.3%), and average family size (3.17 compared to 3.25, a difference of 2.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Cape Verdean | Subsaharan African |
Family Households | Tragic 61.8% | Tragic 62.1% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.1% | Tragic 41.6% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Excellent 3.25 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.9% | Tragic 7.8% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Tragic 42.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 12.7% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.3% | Tragic 36.7% |
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (4.4% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 29.8%), no vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 27.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 19.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.5% compared to 87.9%, a difference of 4.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (46.8% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 10.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 19.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cape Verdean | Subsaharan African |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 12.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.5% | Tragic 87.9% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 46.8% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.0% | Tragic 17.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.4% | Tragic 5.7% |
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.1% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 34.7%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 22.1%), and professional degree (3.4% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 22.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.0% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.80%), kindergarten (96.9% 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 | Subsaharan African |
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 97.2% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 97.0% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 96.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Tragic 95.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.5% | Tragic 95.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Tragic 94.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.8% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.1% | Tragic 91.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.4% | Tragic 90.1% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.1% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 80.9% | Tragic 84.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.0% | Tragic 63.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.3% | Tragic 57.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 38.8% | Tragic 43.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Tragic 35.8% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Fair 1.8% |
Cape Verdean vs Subsaharan African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 26.9%), self-care disability (3.0% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 18.5%), and disability age 5 to 17 (7.0% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 13.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 65 to 74 (25.4% compared to 25.1%, a difference of 1.4%), cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 18.5%, a difference of 3.7%), and disability age over 75 (50.1% compared to 48.2%, a difference of 4.0%).
Disability Metric | Cape Verdean | Subsaharan African |
Disability | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 12.3% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 11.8% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Tragic 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 7.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.1% | Tragic 48.2% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Poor 3.1% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 18.5% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 6.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Tragic 2.6% |