Guyanese vs Korean Community Comparison
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2,059
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18.1/ 100
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273rd/ 347
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6,713
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64.6/ 100
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147th/ 347
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Korean Integration in Guyanese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,197,539 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Koreans within Guyanese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.119. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Guyanese within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.026% in Koreans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Guyanese corresponds to an increase of 26.2 Koreans.
Guyanese vs Korean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (18.3% compared to 25.4%, a difference of 39.0%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($90,966 compared to $110,334, a difference of 21.3%), and householder income over 65 years ($56,351 compared to $67,472, a difference of 19.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($40,973 compared to $41,276, a difference of 0.74%), householder income under 25 years ($55,210 compared to $57,730, a difference of 4.6%), and median earnings ($45,470 compared to $48,727, a difference of 7.2%).
Income Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $40,949 | Good $44,522 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $93,373 | Exceptional $110,103 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $80,734 | Exceptional $95,018 |
Median Earnings | Fair $45,470 | Exceptional $48,727 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,613 | Excellent $56,672 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $40,973 | Exceptional $41,276 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $55,210 | Exceptional $57,730 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $89,940 | Exceptional $103,824 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $90,966 | Exceptional $110,334 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $56,351 | Exceptional $67,472 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 18.3% | Good 25.4% |
Guyanese vs Korean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.7% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 60.7%), family poverty (11.2% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 43.9%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.4% compared to 10.1%, a difference of 43.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single female poverty (21.0% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 12.7%), single mother poverty (29.8% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 13.0%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.4% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 14.4%).
Poverty Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
Poverty | Tragic 14.5% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Families | Tragic 11.2% | Exceptional 7.8% |
Males | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Females | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.4% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.2% | Exceptional 12.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.3% | Exceptional 13.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 19.6% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.4% | Exceptional 14.1% |
Single Males | Average 12.8% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Single Females | Average 21.0% | Exceptional 18.6% |
Single Fathers | Average 16.3% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.8% | Exceptional 26.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.1% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.7% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Guyanese vs Korean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (24.8% compared to 17.5%, a difference of 42.0%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (14.0% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 35.8%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (15.9% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 35.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 6.7%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.6% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 7.3%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.2% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 10.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.9% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Fair 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 6.7% | Poor 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 15.9% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 24.8% | Good 17.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 14.0% | Average 10.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.5% | Fair 6.7% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Fair 5.6% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.9% | Fair 4.8% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.6% | Good 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.7% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.5% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Excellent 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 7.6% | Fair 8.9% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.2% | Excellent 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Fair 9.1% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.6% | Good 5.4% |
Guyanese vs Korean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (27.4% compared to 35.7%, a difference of 30.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (69.2% compared to 75.4%, a difference of 9.0%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.1% compared to 65.7%, a difference of 2.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (83.8% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.64%), in labor force | age 30-34 (83.8% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.85%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (83.0% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 1.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.1% | Exceptional 65.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.1% | Good 79.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 27.4% | Poor 35.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 69.2% | Good 75.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.0% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.8% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.8% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.5% | Good 82.9% |
Guyanese vs Korean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.6% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 26.3%), married-couple households (41.4% compared to 49.7%, a difference of 20.2%), and births to unmarried women (35.2% compared to 30.1%, a difference of 16.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.40 compared to 3.36, a difference of 1.2%), divorced or separated (11.5% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 1.5%), and family households (65.3% compared to 68.3%, a difference of 4.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.3% | Exceptional 68.3% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.3% | Exceptional 29.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 41.4% | Exceptional 49.7% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.40 | Exceptional 3.36 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.1% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.6% | Excellent 6.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.6% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.5% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 35.2% | Excellent 30.1% |
Guyanese vs Korean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (29.3% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 266.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (3.5% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 148.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (11.5% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 110.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (70.8% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 30.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (35.4% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 72.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (11.5% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 110.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 29.3% | Exceptional 8.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 70.8% | Exceptional 92.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 35.4% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 11.5% | Exceptional 24.1% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 3.5% | Exceptional 8.6% |
Guyanese vs Korean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.0% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 27.7%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 24.4%), and college, under 1 year (59.0% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 11.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.0% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.71%), kindergarten (96.9% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.73%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.73%).
Education Level Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.0% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.6% | Tragic 96.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Tragic 95.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.7% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.9% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 88.3% | Fair 90.8% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.5% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.3% | Average 85.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 59.0% | Good 65.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.1% | Average 59.7% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.3% | Fair 45.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 34.5% | Fair 37.0% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.7% | Poor 14.0% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.8% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Poor 1.7% |
Guyanese vs Korean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Guyanese and Korean communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.3% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 34.0%), disability age under 5 (1.0% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 16.8%), and disability age 18 to 34 (5.5% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 14.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (11.3% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.20%), disability age 65 to 74 (23.4% compared to 23.1%, a difference of 1.1%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.2% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 2.6%).
Disability Metric | Guyanese | Korean |
Disability | Exceptional 11.3% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Males | Exceptional 10.5% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Good 12.1% | Exceptional 11.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.0% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.5% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Good 11.0% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Average 23.4% | Good 23.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.9% | Tragic 48.6% |
Vision | Fair 2.2% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.3% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Poor 17.5% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Poor 2.5% |