Costa Rican vs Cajun Community Comparison
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Costa Ricans
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5,399
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51.5/ 100
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177th/ 347
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2,029
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Cajun Integration in Costa Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 103,171,070 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Cajuns within Costa Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.403. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Costa Ricans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.084% in Cajuns. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Costa Ricans corresponds to an increase of 83.9 Cajuns.
Costa Rican vs Cajun Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (25.3% compared to 33.9%, a difference of 34.0%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($102,779 compared to $83,015, a difference of 23.8%), and median household income ($87,262 compared to $70,605, a difference of 23.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($54,279 compared to $52,325, a difference of 3.7%), median earnings ($46,645 compared to $42,189, a difference of 10.6%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($95,565 compared to $82,393, a difference of 16.0%).
Income Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,090 | Tragic $37,527 |
Median Family Income | Good $103,989 | Tragic $87,157 |
Median Household Income | Excellent $87,262 | Tragic $70,605 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,645 | Tragic $42,189 |
Median Male Earnings | Average $54,279 | Poor $52,325 |
Median Female Earnings | Average $39,622 | Tragic $34,034 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,106 | Tragic $45,338 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $95,565 | Tragic $82,393 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $102,779 | Tragic $83,015 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,638 | Tragic $51,397 |
Wage/Income Gap | Good 25.3% | Tragic 33.9% |
Costa Rican vs Cajun Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.2% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 50.9%), single male poverty (12.8% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 49.0%), and single female poverty (20.7% compared to 30.6%, a difference of 48.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (11.3% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 4.9%), married-couple family poverty (5.1% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 9.1%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.8% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 9.6%).
Poverty Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
Poverty | Good 12.2% | Tragic 15.7% |
Families | Average 9.0% | Tragic 11.9% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Tragic 13.9% |
Females | Good 13.3% | Tragic 17.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.8% | Tragic 25.7% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.2% | Tragic 19.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.9% | Tragic 24.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Good 16.0% | Tragic 22.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Good 16.1% | Tragic 22.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.2% | Tragic 22.6% |
Single Males | Average 12.8% | Tragic 19.1% |
Single Females | Good 20.7% | Tragic 30.6% |
Single Fathers | Average 16.3% | Tragic 23.1% |
Single Mothers | Average 29.0% | Tragic 40.3% |
Married Couples | Good 5.1% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Poor 11.3% | Tragic 11.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 14.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Average 11.6% | Tragic 13.7% |
Costa Rican vs Cajun Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.1% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 37.8%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.8% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 22.6%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.5% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 21.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 1.1%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.4% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 2.2%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.1% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 2.5%).
Unemployment Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.6% |
Males | Fair 5.4% | Tragic 5.8% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Tragic 19.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.5% | Tragic 12.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.7% | Tragic 8.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Tragic 6.7% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Good 4.5% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.0% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 5.4% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Tragic 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Tragic 12.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Poor 7.8% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Good 8.8% | Tragic 10.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Average 5.5% | Tragic 6.2% |
Costa Rican vs Cajun Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (65.6% compared to 61.8%, a difference of 6.2%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.8% compared to 78.1%, a difference of 5.9%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.7% compared to 75.5%, a difference of 5.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 75.1%, a difference of 0.20%), in labor force | age 25-29 (85.0% compared to 82.5%, a difference of 3.0%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.6% compared to 82.0%, a difference of 3.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.6% | Tragic 61.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Good 79.7% | Tragic 75.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Fair 36.3% | Exceptional 37.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.2% | Average 75.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.0% | Tragic 82.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Fair 84.6% | Tragic 82.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Tragic 81.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Average 82.8% | Tragic 78.1% |
Costa Rican vs Cajun Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (32.7% compared to 41.0%, a difference of 25.3%), single mother households (6.5% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 12.8%), and divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 11.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (46.5% compared to 47.1%, a difference of 1.3%), married-couple households (47.2% compared to 46.4%, a difference of 1.8%), and family households (65.9% compared to 64.8%, a difference of 1.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.9% | Excellent 64.8% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.4% | Excellent 27.7% |
Married-couple Households | Excellent 47.2% | Average 46.4% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.26 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.5% | Tragic 7.3% |
Currently Married | Average 46.5% | Good 47.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Average 12.0% | Tragic 13.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Fair 32.7% | Tragic 41.0% |
Costa Rican vs Cajun Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 14.4%), no vehicles in household (9.5% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 13.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 6.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.5% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 1.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.9% compared to 57.7%, a difference of 1.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 6.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.5% | Exceptional 8.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.5% | Exceptional 91.7% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 56.9% | Exceptional 57.7% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 20.6% | Fair 19.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 6.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Costa Rican vs Cajun Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (15.0% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 36.5%), professional degree (4.5% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 32.6%), and no schooling completed (2.2% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 28.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 10th grade (93.1% compared to 93.4%, a difference of 0.35%), nursery school (97.8% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.54%), and kindergarten (97.8% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 0.55%).
Education Level Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
No Schooling Completed | Poor 2.2% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Poor 97.8% | Exceptional 98.4% |
Kindergarten | Poor 97.8% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Poor 97.8% | Exceptional 98.3% |
2nd Grade | Poor 97.7% | Exceptional 98.3% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.2% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Exceptional 98.0% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 97.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 96.8% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Exceptional 96.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Good 95.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Poor 93.4% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.9% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.5% | Tragic 89.1% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 88.4% | Tragic 87.3% |
GED/Equivalency | Fair 85.2% | Tragic 82.4% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 64.4% | Tragic 57.3% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 58.6% | Tragic 51.2% |
Associate's Degree | Fair 46.0% | Tragic 37.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 37.7% | Tragic 29.6% |
Master's Degree | Average 15.0% | Tragic 11.0% |
Professional Degree | Average 4.5% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Average 1.8% | Tragic 1.5% |
Costa Rican vs Cajun Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (10.7% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 42.9%), vision disability (2.2% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 40.4%), and hearing disability (2.9% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 34.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.0% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 4.5%), disability age over 75 (46.9% compared to 50.7%, a difference of 8.0%), and disability age under 5 (1.4% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 14.5%).
Disability Metric | Costa Rican | Cajun |
Disability | Exceptional 11.4% | Tragic 14.6% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Tragic 14.4% |
Females | Exceptional 11.7% | Tragic 14.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Average 5.6% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Tragic 8.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 15.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.6% | Tragic 27.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.9% | Tragic 50.7% |
Vision | Average 2.2% | Tragic 3.1% |
Hearing | Good 2.9% | Tragic 3.9% |
Cognitive | Excellent 17.0% | Tragic 17.8% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.9% | Tragic 7.8% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Tragic 2.9% |