Costa Rican vs European Community Comparison
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Costa Rican
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Costa Ricans
Europeans
5,399
SOCIAL INDEX
51.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
177th/ 347
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8,117
SOCIAL INDEX
78.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
87th/ 347
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European Integration in Costa Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 251,234,578 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Europeans within Costa Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.026. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Costa Ricans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.008% in Europeans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Costa Ricans corresponds to an increase of 7.6 Europeans.
Costa Rican vs European Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (25.3% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 16.2%), median male earnings ($54,279 compared to $57,637, a difference of 6.2%), and per capita income ($44,090 compared to $45,836, a difference of 4.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($39,622 compared to $39,457, a difference of 0.42%), median household income ($87,262 compared to $88,751, a difference of 1.7%), and householder income under 25 years ($53,106 compared to $51,796, a difference of 2.5%).
Income Metric | Costa Rican | European |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,090 | Exceptional $45,836 |
Median Family Income | Good $103,989 | Exceptional $108,099 |
Median Household Income | Excellent $87,262 | Exceptional $88,751 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,645 | Excellent $47,915 |
Median Male Earnings | Average $54,279 | Exceptional $57,637 |
Median Female Earnings | Average $39,622 | Fair $39,457 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,106 | Fair $51,796 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $95,565 | Excellent $98,310 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $102,779 | Exceptional $106,367 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,638 | Exceptional $63,779 |
Wage/Income Gap | Good 25.3% | Tragic 29.4% |
Costa Rican vs European Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 65 (11.3% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 23.5%), receiving food stamps (11.6% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 22.3%), and married-couple family poverty (5.1% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 21.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (29.0% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 0.040%), female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.2% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 0.12%), and single female poverty (20.7% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 2.0%).
Poverty Metric | Costa Rican | European |
Poverty | Good 12.2% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Families | Average 9.0% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Females | Good 13.3% | Exceptional 12.3% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.8% | Poor 20.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.2% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.9% | Exceptional 15.9% |
Children Under 16 years | Good 16.0% | Exceptional 14.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Good 16.1% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.2% | Exceptional 14.6% |
Single Males | Average 12.8% | Tragic 13.3% |
Single Females | Good 20.7% | Average 21.1% |
Single Fathers | Average 16.3% | Poor 16.6% |
Single Mothers | Average 29.0% | Average 29.1% |
Married Couples | Good 5.1% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Poor 11.3% | Exceptional 9.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 12.8% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Average 11.6% | Exceptional 9.5% |
Costa Rican vs European Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in unemployment (5.3% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 14.1%), female unemployment (5.3% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 13.3%), and male unemployment (5.4% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 12.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.8% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 1.2%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.7% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 3.5%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.5% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 4.6%).
Unemployment Metric | Costa Rican | European |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Males | Fair 5.4% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Exceptional 16.1% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.5% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.7% | Excellent 6.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Good 4.5% | Exceptional 4.1% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 5.4% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Poor 7.8% | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Good 8.8% | Exceptional 8.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Average 5.5% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Costa Rican vs European Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.3% compared to 41.1%, a difference of 13.3%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 77.1%, a difference of 2.5%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.6% compared to 64.7%, a difference of 1.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (82.8% compared to 82.6%, a difference of 0.16%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 0.22%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.6% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.30%).
Labor Participation Metric | Costa Rican | European |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.6% | Tragic 64.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Good 79.7% | Poor 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Fair 36.3% | Exceptional 41.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.2% | Exceptional 77.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.0% | Average 84.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Fair 84.6% | Tragic 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Poor 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Average 82.8% | Fair 82.6% |
Costa Rican vs European Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.5% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 13.8%), births to unmarried women (32.7% compared to 30.2%, a difference of 8.2%), and currently married (46.5% compared to 49.3%, a difference of 6.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (65.9% compared to 65.0%, a difference of 1.4%), divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 1.6%), and family households with children (28.4% compared to 27.9%, a difference of 1.7%).
Family Structure Metric | Costa Rican | European |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.9% | Exceptional 65.0% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.4% | Exceptional 27.9% |
Married-couple Households | Excellent 47.2% | Exceptional 49.6% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.26 | Tragic 3.14 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Excellent 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.5% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Currently Married | Average 46.5% | Exceptional 49.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Average 12.0% | Poor 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Fair 32.7% | Excellent 30.2% |
Costa Rican vs European Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.5% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 33.9%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 11.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 11.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.5% compared to 93.0%, a difference of 2.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.9% compared to 61.4%, a difference of 7.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 11.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Costa Rican | European |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.5% | Exceptional 7.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.5% | Exceptional 93.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 56.9% | Exceptional 61.4% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 20.6% | Exceptional 22.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 6.8% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Costa Rican vs European Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.2% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 49.0%), doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 12.8%), and professional degree (4.5% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.8% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.78%), kindergarten (97.8% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.79%), and 1st grade (97.8% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.80%).
Education Level Metric | Costa Rican | European |
No Schooling Completed | Poor 2.2% | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | Poor 97.8% | Exceptional 98.6% |
Kindergarten | Poor 97.8% | Exceptional 98.6% |
1st Grade | Poor 97.8% | Exceptional 98.5% |
2nd Grade | Poor 97.7% | Exceptional 98.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Exceptional 98.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 98.2% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 98.0% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 97.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Exceptional 97.1% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Exceptional 96.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Exceptional 95.5% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.9% | Exceptional 94.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.5% | Exceptional 93.1% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 88.4% | Exceptional 91.4% |
GED/Equivalency | Fair 85.2% | Exceptional 87.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 64.4% | Exceptional 68.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 58.6% | Exceptional 61.8% |
Associate's Degree | Fair 46.0% | Excellent 48.2% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 37.7% | Excellent 39.5% |
Master's Degree | Average 15.0% | Excellent 15.8% |
Professional Degree | Average 4.5% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Doctorate Degree | Average 1.8% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Costa Rican vs European Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and European communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.9% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 19.8%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 17.4%), and male disability (11.0% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 9.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (46.9% compared to 46.7%, a difference of 0.37%), cognitive disability (17.0% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 0.49%), and vision disability (2.2% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 1.1%).
Disability Metric | Costa Rican | European |
Disability | Exceptional 11.4% | Tragic 12.3% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Tragic 12.1% |
Females | Exceptional 11.7% | Poor 12.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.5% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Average 5.6% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Poor 11.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.6% | Good 23.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.9% | Exceptional 46.7% |
Vision | Average 2.2% | Fair 2.2% |
Hearing | Good 2.9% | Tragic 3.5% |
Cognitive | Excellent 17.0% | Exceptional 17.0% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.9% | Fair 6.2% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Exceptional 2.4% |