Dominican vs African Community Comparison
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SOCIAL RATING
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African Integration in Dominican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 327,790,773 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Africans within Dominican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.084. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Dominicans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.005% in Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Dominicans corresponds to an increase of 4.5 Africans.
Dominican vs African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($46,964 compared to $53,711, a difference of 14.4%), wage/income gap (20.6% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 11.4%), and householder income under 25 years ($49,633 compared to $46,838, a difference of 6.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($41,864 compared to $41,955, a difference of 0.22%), per capita income ($37,697 compared to $37,785, a difference of 0.24%), and median female earnings ($37,046 compared to $36,530, a difference of 1.4%).
Income Metric | Dominican | African |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,697 | Tragic $37,785 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $82,888 | Tragic $87,820 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $71,302 | Tragic $72,650 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $41,864 | Tragic $41,955 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $47,204 | Tragic $47,994 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $37,046 | Tragic $36,530 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $49,633 | Tragic $46,838 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $81,229 | Tragic $78,986 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $80,623 | Tragic $84,925 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $46,964 | Tragic $53,711 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 20.6% | Exceptional 22.9% |
Dominican vs African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 75 (19.6% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 44.1%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (17.8% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 41.7%), and receiving food stamps (21.4% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 41.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (22.3% compared to 22.8%, a difference of 2.6%), single female poverty (25.4% compared to 24.8%, a difference of 2.7%), and single male poverty (15.2% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 3.3%).
Poverty Metric | Dominican | African |
Poverty | Tragic 17.6% | Tragic 15.6% |
Families | Tragic 14.3% | Tragic 11.8% |
Males | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 14.2% |
Females | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 16.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 22.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 17.6% | Tragic 17.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 24.0% | Tragic 22.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 23.8% | Tragic 21.7% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 24.2% | Tragic 21.7% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 23.7% | Tragic 21.9% |
Single Males | Tragic 15.2% | Tragic 14.7% |
Single Females | Tragic 25.4% | Tragic 24.8% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 18.3% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 34.5% | Tragic 33.3% |
Married Couples | Tragic 8.3% | Tragic 6.0% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 17.8% | Tragic 12.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 19.6% | Tragic 13.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.4% | Tragic 15.1% |
Dominican vs African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (6.2% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 22.4%), unemployment (7.4% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 21.5%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (23.6% compared to 19.5%, a difference of 21.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.1% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 0.46%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.8% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 4.0%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.7% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 4.1%).
Unemployment Metric | Dominican | African |
Unemployment | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 6.1% |
Males | Tragic 7.6% | Tragic 6.3% |
Females | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 15.7% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 23.6% | Tragic 19.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.7% | Tragic 7.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 6.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 6.3% | Poor 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 6.0% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.7% | Tragic 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.1% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.8% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 6.5% |
Dominican vs African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (31.2% compared to 38.0%, a difference of 21.8%), in labor force | age 20-24 (71.1% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 5.5%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.1% compared to 64.6%, a difference of 0.80%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (83.2% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 0.080%), in labor force | age 35-44 (83.1% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 0.24%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (77.7% compared to 77.9%, a difference of 0.32%).
Labor Participation Metric | Dominican | African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.1% | Tragic 64.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.7% | Tragic 77.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 31.2% | Exceptional 38.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 71.1% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.2% | Tragic 83.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.8% | Tragic 83.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.1% | Tragic 82.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.3% | Tragic 80.5% |
Dominican vs African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (9.2% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 12.3%), married-couple households (38.2% compared to 40.9%, a difference of 7.2%), and currently married (39.5% compared to 41.8%, a difference of 5.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of births to unmarried women (39.8% compared to 39.7%, a difference of 0.33%), family households with children (27.5% compared to 27.2%, a difference of 1.3%), and family households (63.4% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 2.0%).
Family Structure Metric | Dominican | African |
Family Households | Tragic 63.4% | Tragic 62.1% |
Family Households with Children | Good 27.5% | Poor 27.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.2% | Tragic 40.9% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.34 | Excellent 3.25 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 9.2% | Tragic 8.2% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.5% | Tragic 41.8% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 13.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 39.8% | Tragic 39.7% |
Dominican vs African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (29.4% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 138.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (3.5% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 66.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (11.2% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 61.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (70.7% compared to 87.8%, a difference of 24.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (35.3% compared to 51.8%, a difference of 46.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (11.2% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 61.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Dominican | African |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 29.4% | Tragic 12.3% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 70.7% | Tragic 87.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 35.3% | Tragic 51.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 11.2% | Tragic 18.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Dominican vs African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.2% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 47.1%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 15.9%), and college, under 1 year (55.5% compared to 61.1%, a difference of 10.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.8% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (96.8% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (96.7% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Dominican | African |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.2% | Fair 2.2% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.8% | Poor 97.9% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.8% | Poor 97.8% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Poor 97.8% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Poor 97.7% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Poor 97.6% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.0% | Poor 97.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Poor 97.2% |
6th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Poor 96.9% |
7th Grade | Tragic 93.3% | Poor 95.8% |
8th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Poor 95.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 91.1% | Tragic 94.5% |
10th Grade | Tragic 89.4% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 87.7% | Tragic 91.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 85.7% | Tragic 89.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 82.9% | Tragic 87.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 79.1% | Tragic 83.4% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 55.5% | Tragic 61.1% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.6% | Tragic 55.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 39.3% | Tragic 41.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.8% | Tragic 32.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 12.9% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 3.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.6% |
Dominican vs African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Dominican and African communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.5% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 19.6%), disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 19.3%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.5% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 14.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (18.7% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 0.20%), female disability (13.5% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 0.48%), and disability age 5 to 17 (6.5% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 0.48%).
Disability Metric | Dominican | African |
Disability | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 13.0% |
Males | Tragic 11.8% | Tragic 12.6% |
Females | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 13.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Tragic 1.4% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 6.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Good 6.5% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 13.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 26.7% | Tragic 26.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.2% | Tragic 48.9% |
Vision | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.5% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.5% | Fair 3.0% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 18.6% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 7.0% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.1% | Tragic 2.7% |