Irish vs West Indian Community Comparison
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West Indian Integration in Irish Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 252,313,131 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of West Indians within Irish communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.081. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Irish within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.001% in West Indians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Irish corresponds to an increase of 1.1 West Indians.
Irish vs West Indian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (28.5% compared to 19.6%, a difference of 45.5%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($103,067 compared to $89,906, a difference of 14.6%), and median family income ($105,453 compared to $92,765, a difference of 13.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,317 compared to $51,583, a difference of 0.52%), median female earnings ($39,291 compared to $40,317, a difference of 2.6%), and median earnings ($47,276 compared to $45,132, a difference of 4.8%).
Income Metric | Irish | West Indian |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,679 | Tragic $41,217 |
Median Family Income | Excellent $105,453 | Tragic $92,765 |
Median Household Income | Good $86,145 | Tragic $78,455 |
Median Earnings | Good $47,276 | Poor $45,132 |
Median Male Earnings | Excellent $56,464 | Tragic $50,682 |
Median Female Earnings | Fair $39,291 | Good $40,317 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,317 | Poor $51,583 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $96,730 | Tragic $87,205 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $103,067 | Tragic $89,906 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Average $61,097 | Tragic $54,936 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 28.5% | Exceptional 19.6% |
Irish vs West Indian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.2% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 60.0%), married-couple family poverty (4.2% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 52.3%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.3% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 51.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (18.0% compared to 18.0%, a difference of 0.030%), single male poverty (14.0% compared to 13.8%, a difference of 0.90%), and single mother poverty (29.8% compared to 30.8%, a difference of 3.4%).
Poverty Metric | Irish | West Indian |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.3% | Tragic 15.0% |
Families | Exceptional 7.9% | Tragic 11.5% |
Males | Exceptional 10.3% | Tragic 13.8% |
Females | Exceptional 12.4% | Tragic 16.1% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Average 20.1% | Tragic 21.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Fair 13.7% | Tragic 15.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.8% | Tragic 20.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.9% | Tragic 20.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.2% | Tragic 20.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.3% | Tragic 20.3% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.0% | Tragic 13.8% |
Single Females | Fair 21.4% | Tragic 22.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.0% | Tragic 18.0% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.8% | Tragic 30.8% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.2% | Tragic 6.4% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.3% | Tragic 14.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 15.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.2% | Tragic 16.3% |
Irish vs West Indian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (16.5% compared to 22.4%, a difference of 35.7%), male unemployment (5.0% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 34.5%), and unemployment (4.8% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 33.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.5% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 0.18%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.1% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 3.6%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 3.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Irish | West Indian |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 6.4% |
Males | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 6.7% |
Females | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 6.1% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 11.1% | Tragic 14.6% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.5% | Tragic 22.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Tragic 12.8% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Fair 6.7% | Tragic 7.9% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Fair 5.5% | Tragic 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Excellent 4.5% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.2% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.2% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Good 5.3% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Excellent 5.1% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.2% | Average 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.1% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 6.3% |
Irish vs West Indian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (42.0% compared to 31.3%, a difference of 34.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (77.4% compared to 71.3%, a difference of 8.6%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (85.0% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 1.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (64.1% compared to 64.5%, a difference of 0.57%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 83.9%, a difference of 0.62%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.7% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 0.71%).
Labor Participation Metric | Irish | West Indian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.1% | Tragic 64.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Poor 79.3% | Tragic 78.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 42.0% | Tragic 31.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 77.4% | Tragic 71.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.0% | Tragic 83.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Average 84.4% | Tragic 83.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Fair 82.6% | Tragic 81.4% |
Irish vs West Indian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 35.0%), married-couple households (48.6% compared to 40.3%, a difference of 20.5%), and currently married (48.9% compared to 41.3%, a difference of 18.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.5% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 1.1%), family households with children (26.8% compared to 26.3%, a difference of 2.1%), and family households (64.4% compared to 63.1%, a difference of 2.1%).
Family Structure Metric | Irish | West Indian |
Family Households | Average 64.4% | Tragic 63.1% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.8% | Tragic 26.3% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.6% | Tragic 40.3% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.10 | Exceptional 3.29 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Exceptional 2.2% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.8% | Tragic 7.8% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 48.9% | Tragic 41.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 12.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Fair 32.2% | Tragic 37.3% |
Irish vs West Indian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (7.4% compared to 23.7%, a difference of 218.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.1% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 67.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 58.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (93.1% compared to 76.4%, a difference of 21.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (60.1% compared to 41.3%, a difference of 45.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 58.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Irish | West Indian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.4% | Tragic 23.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 93.1% | Tragic 76.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 60.1% | Tragic 41.3% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.8% | Tragic 13.7% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.1% | Tragic 4.2% |
Irish vs West Indian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.4% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 72.5%), doctorate degree (1.9% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 18.6%), and professional degree (4.4% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 8.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.6% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (98.6% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (98.6% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Irish | West Indian |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.4% | Tragic 2.5% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.5% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.5% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.5% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.4% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.3% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.0% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 96.8% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.3% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.5% | Tragic 95.2% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 97.3% | Tragic 94.8% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.5% | Tragic 93.7% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Tragic 92.4% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.4% | Tragic 91.0% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 93.0% | Tragic 89.3% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 91.4% | Tragic 86.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 87.6% | Tragic 83.1% |
College, Under 1 year | Good 66.0% | Tragic 61.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Average 59.6% | Tragic 56.3% |
Associate's Degree | Average 46.5% | Tragic 43.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 37.6% | Tragic 35.8% |
Master's Degree | Average 15.0% | Fair 14.5% |
Professional Degree | Average 4.4% | Tragic 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Good 1.9% | Tragic 1.6% |
Irish vs West Indian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Irish and West Indian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 50.0%), hearing disability (3.7% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 39.4%), and disability age 18 to 34 (7.7% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 21.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (13.1% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 2.0%), disability age 35 to 64 (12.3% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 2.6%), and vision disability (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 4.3%).
Disability Metric | Irish | West Indian |
Disability | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 12.2% |
Males | Tragic 12.7% | Poor 11.4% |
Females | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 12.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 12.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Average 23.4% | Tragic 24.5% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 46.5% | Tragic 48.6% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 2.6% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.8% | Tragic 18.1% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 6.9% |
Self-Care | Fair 2.5% | Tragic 2.8% |