Central American vs South African Community Comparison
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Central American
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Central Americans
South Africans
1,952
SOCIAL INDEX
17.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
278th/ 347
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8,851
SOCIAL INDEX
86.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
44th/ 347
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South African Integration in Central American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 179,232,629 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans within Central American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.108. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Central Americans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.000% in South Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Central Americans corresponds to a decrease of 0.4 South Africans.
Central American vs South African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($38,560 compared to $50,044, a difference of 29.8%), median male earnings ($48,093 compared to $61,460, a difference of 27.8%), and median family income ($91,087 compared to $113,229, a difference of 24.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($52,626 compared to $51,383, a difference of 2.4%), median female earnings ($36,492 compared to $41,825, a difference of 14.6%), and householder income over 65 years ($56,321 compared to $65,652, a difference of 16.6%).
Income Metric | Central American | South African |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $38,560 | Exceptional $50,044 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,087 | Exceptional $113,229 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $78,803 | Exceptional $93,379 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $42,280 | Exceptional $50,752 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,093 | Exceptional $61,460 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $36,492 | Exceptional $41,825 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,626 | Poor $51,383 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $85,144 | Exceptional $103,160 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $90,951 | Exceptional $109,719 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $56,321 | Exceptional $65,652 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.1% | Tragic 28.0% |
Central American vs South African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (6.7% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 47.5%), receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 42.0%), and family poverty (11.2% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 36.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.0% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 0.91%), single male poverty (13.2% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 2.9%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.9% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 6.1%).
Poverty Metric | Central American | South African |
Poverty | Tragic 14.6% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Tragic 11.2% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Excellent 10.7% |
Females | Tragic 16.0% | Excellent 12.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Good 19.9% | Tragic 21.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.5% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.6% | Exceptional 16.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Exceptional 15.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.1% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.2% | Excellent 15.5% |
Single Males | Poor 13.2% | Average 12.8% |
Single Females | Tragic 23.0% | Excellent 20.4% |
Single Fathers | Excellent 16.0% | Good 16.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 31.8% | Excellent 28.5% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.7% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.4% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.7% | Excellent 11.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Central American vs South African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.8% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 16.6%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.2% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 15.5%), and female unemployment (5.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 14.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.6% compared to 10.1%, a difference of 4.3%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.0% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 6.3%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.2% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 7.5%).
Unemployment Metric | Central American | South African |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Good 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.8% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.6% | Excellent 10.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Good 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.9% | Good 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.8% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.2% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Exceptional 7.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.2% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.4% | Exceptional 8.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Good 5.4% |
Central American vs South African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (34.8% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 5.4%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.7% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 1.5%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.1% compared to 65.3%, a difference of 1.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 0.020%), in labor force | age 20-64 (79.1% compared to 79.7%, a difference of 0.69%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (83.5% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.98%).
Labor Participation Metric | Central American | South African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.1% | Good 65.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.1% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 34.8% | Average 36.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.0% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.7% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.0% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.5% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.7% | Fair 82.6% |
Central American vs South African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.9% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 33.5%), single mother households (7.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 30.4%), and births to unmarried women (36.7% compared to 30.5%, a difference of 20.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.1% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 2.6%), family households (66.0% compared to 63.4%, a difference of 4.0%), and family households with children (29.1% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 6.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Central American | South African |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.0% | Tragic 63.4% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.1% | Average 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 43.9% | Excellent 47.3% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.41 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.6% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Tragic 43.3% | Exceptional 47.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.1% | Excellent 11.8% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.7% | Excellent 30.5% |
Central American vs South African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.1% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 14.6%), 3 or more vehicles in household (20.5% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 5.9%), and no vehicles in household (10.8% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 5.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.2% compared to 90.0%, a difference of 0.83%), 2 or more vehicles in household (54.7% compared to 56.2%, a difference of 2.8%), and no vehicles in household (10.8% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 5.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Central American | South African |
No Vehicles Available | Fair 10.8% | Good 10.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Fair 89.2% | Good 90.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Fair 54.7% | Excellent 56.2% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 20.5% | Fair 19.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.1% | Fair 6.2% |
Central American vs South African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 93.3%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 60.6%), and professional degree (3.6% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 58.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.6% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 1.7%), kindergarten (96.6% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 1.7%), and 1st grade (96.5% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.8%).
Education Level Metric | Central American | South African |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.4% | Exceptional 1.8% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.6% | Exceptional 98.3% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.6% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 98.2% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Exceptional 98.2% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Exceptional 98.1% |
4th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 97.9% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 97.7% |
6th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Exceptional 97.5% |
7th Grade | Tragic 92.1% | Exceptional 96.6% |
8th Grade | Tragic 91.6% | Exceptional 96.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 90.4% | Exceptional 95.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 88.4% | Exceptional 94.7% |
11th Grade | Tragic 86.9% | Exceptional 93.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 85.2% | Exceptional 92.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 82.5% | Exceptional 90.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 79.2% | Exceptional 87.5% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 57.7% | Exceptional 69.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 52.1% | Exceptional 64.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 39.4% | Exceptional 51.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.9% | Exceptional 43.6% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 18.1% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.6% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Exceptional 2.3% |
Central American vs South African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Central American and South African communities in the United States are seen in disability age 65 to 74 (25.1% compared to 21.9%, a difference of 14.5%), hearing disability (2.7% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 12.5%), and self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (11.4% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 0.21%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.5% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 0.60%), and female disability (11.9% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 0.96%).
Disability Metric | Central American | South African |
Disability | Exceptional 11.4% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Males | Exceptional 10.8% | Excellent 11.0% |
Females | Exceptional 11.9% | Exceptional 11.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Excellent 1.2% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Excellent 5.5% | Good 5.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.2% | Good 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Average 11.2% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.1% | Exceptional 21.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.8% | Exceptional 45.5% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Good 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.7% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Good 6.0% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.5% | Exceptional 2.3% |