Costa Rican vs Korean Community Comparison
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5,399
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Korean Integration in Costa Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 248,268,207 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Koreans within Costa Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.108. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Costa Ricans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.046% in Koreans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Costa Ricans corresponds to a decrease of 46.4 Koreans.
Costa Rican vs Korean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($61,638 compared to $67,472, a difference of 9.5%), median household income ($87,262 compared to $95,018, a difference of 8.9%), and householder income under 25 years ($53,106 compared to $57,730, a difference of 8.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (25.3% compared to 25.4%, a difference of 0.60%), per capita income ($44,090 compared to $44,522, a difference of 0.98%), and median female earnings ($39,622 compared to $41,276, a difference of 4.2%).
Income Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,090 | Good $44,522 |
Median Family Income | Good $103,989 | Exceptional $110,103 |
Median Household Income | Excellent $87,262 | Exceptional $95,018 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,645 | Exceptional $48,727 |
Median Male Earnings | Average $54,279 | Excellent $56,672 |
Median Female Earnings | Average $39,622 | Exceptional $41,276 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,106 | Exceptional $57,730 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $95,565 | Exceptional $103,824 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $102,779 | Exceptional $110,334 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,638 | Exceptional $67,472 |
Wage/Income Gap | Good 25.3% | Good 25.4% |
Costa Rican vs Korean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 5 (16.9% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 17.0%), single male poverty (12.8% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 16.5%), and single father poverty (16.3% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 16.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (29.0% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 10.0%), female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.2% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 10.4%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.8% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 11.1%).
Poverty Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
Poverty | Good 12.2% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Families | Average 9.0% | Exceptional 7.8% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Females | Good 13.3% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.8% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.2% | Exceptional 12.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.9% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Good 16.0% | Exceptional 13.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Good 16.1% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.2% | Exceptional 14.1% |
Single Males | Average 12.8% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Single Females | Good 20.7% | Exceptional 18.6% |
Single Fathers | Average 16.3% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Single Mothers | Average 29.0% | Exceptional 26.4% |
Married Couples | Good 5.1% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Poor 11.3% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 12.8% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Average 11.6% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Costa Rican vs Korean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.8% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 7.9%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.8% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 5.1%), and unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.0% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 3.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.5% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 0.14%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.18%), and male unemployment (5.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.23%).
Unemployment Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Fair 5.4% | Fair 5.3% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Poor 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Good 17.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.5% | Average 10.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.7% | Fair 6.7% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Fair 5.6% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Fair 4.8% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Good 4.5% | Good 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.0% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 5.4% | Excellent 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Fair 8.9% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Poor 7.8% | Excellent 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Good 8.8% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Average 5.5% | Good 5.4% |
Costa Rican vs Korean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.3% compared to 35.7%, a difference of 1.7%), in labor force | age 25-29 (85.0% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 0.96%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 75.4%, a difference of 0.29%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.010%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.6% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.060%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.7% compared to 79.8%, a difference of 0.080%).
Labor Participation Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.6% | Exceptional 65.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Good 79.7% | Good 79.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Fair 36.3% | Poor 35.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.2% | Good 75.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.0% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Fair 84.6% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Average 82.8% | Good 82.9% |
Costa Rican vs Korean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (32.7% compared to 30.1%, a difference of 8.6%), single mother households (6.5% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 8.0%), and divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 6.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 1.7%), family households with children (28.4% compared to 29.2%, a difference of 2.9%), and currently married (46.5% compared to 47.9%, a difference of 3.0%).
Family Structure Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.9% | Exceptional 68.3% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.4% | Exceptional 29.2% |
Married-couple Households | Excellent 47.2% | Exceptional 49.7% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.26 | Exceptional 3.36 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.5% | Excellent 6.0% |
Currently Married | Average 46.5% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Average 12.0% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Fair 32.7% | Excellent 30.1% |
Costa Rican vs Korean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 26.9%), no vehicles in household (9.5% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 19.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 17.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.5% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 1.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.9% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 7.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 17.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.5% | Exceptional 8.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.5% | Exceptional 92.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 56.9% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 20.6% | Exceptional 24.1% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 6.8% | Exceptional 8.6% |
Costa Rican vs Korean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.5% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 9.9%), no schooling completed (2.2% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 8.0%), and doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 7.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 9th grade (94.3% compared to 94.3%, a difference of 0.040%), 10th grade (93.1% compared to 93.2%, a difference of 0.090%), and 6th grade (96.8% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.15%).
Education Level Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
No Schooling Completed | Poor 2.2% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Poor 97.8% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Poor 97.8% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Poor 97.8% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Poor 97.7% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 96.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Tragic 95.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.9% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.5% | Fair 90.8% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 88.4% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Fair 85.2% | Average 85.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 64.4% | Good 65.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 58.6% | Average 59.7% |
Associate's Degree | Fair 46.0% | Fair 45.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 37.7% | Fair 37.0% |
Master's Degree | Average 15.0% | Poor 14.0% |
Professional Degree | Average 4.5% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Average 1.8% | Poor 1.7% |
Costa Rican vs Korean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Costa Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.4% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 18.4%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.6% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 10.6%), and vision disability (2.2% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 5.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male disability (11.0% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 0.040%), ambulatory disability (5.9% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 0.19%), and disability (11.4% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.32%).
Disability Metric | Costa Rican | Korean |
Disability | Exceptional 11.4% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Exceptional 11.7% | Exceptional 11.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Average 5.6% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.6% | Good 23.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.9% | Tragic 48.6% |
Vision | Average 2.2% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Good 2.9% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Excellent 17.0% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.9% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Poor 2.5% |