Jamaican vs Okinawan Community Comparison
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Okinawan Integration in Jamaican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 68,700,411 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Okinawans within Jamaican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.117. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Jamaicans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.002% in Okinawans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Jamaicans corresponds to a decrease of 2.0 Okinawans.
Jamaican vs Okinawan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 28.1%, a difference of 43.6%), median family income ($90,581 compared to $129,979, a difference of 43.5%), and per capita income ($39,231 compared to $55,817, a difference of 42.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($50,929 compared to $54,701, a difference of 7.4%), median female earnings ($38,670 compared to $46,905, a difference of 21.3%), and householder income over 65 years ($54,560 compared to $70,846, a difference of 29.8%).
Income Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,231 | Exceptional $55,817 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,581 | Exceptional $129,979 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $76,583 | Exceptional $106,624 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,343 | Exceptional $57,550 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,632 | Exceptional $67,232 |
Median Female Earnings | Poor $38,670 | Exceptional $46,905 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,929 | Exceptional $54,701 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,933 | Exceptional $119,349 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,327 | Exceptional $124,796 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,560 | Exceptional $70,846 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Tragic 28.1% |
Jamaican vs Okinawan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.4% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 84.9%), child poverty under the age of 5 (20.4% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 51.5%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (19.7% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 51.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.2% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 4.9%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.5% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 6.9%), and single mother poverty (29.9% compared to 26.6%, a difference of 12.3%).
Poverty Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Families | Tragic 11.1% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Excellent 10.7% |
Females | Tragic 15.5% | Exceptional 12.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.5% | Tragic 20.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.8% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.4% | Exceptional 13.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 13.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Exceptional 13.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 13.0% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Good 12.6% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Exceptional 18.8% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.3% | Exceptional 14.6% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Exceptional 26.6% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.1% | Average 12.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 8.9% |
Jamaican vs Okinawan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.8% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 50.6%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.8% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 38.6%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.4% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 35.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.5% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 6.8%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 9.4%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.5% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 9.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Males | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.4% | Average 11.6% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.7% | Exceptional 16.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Fair 10.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.5% | Fair 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.8% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.8% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Jamaican vs Okinawan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (64.9% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 1.6%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 1.5%), and in labor force | age 16-19 (33.2% compared to 32.8%, a difference of 1.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (72.7% compared to 72.7%, a difference of 0.0%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.080%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 84.6%, a difference of 0.37%).
Labor Participation Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.9% | Exceptional 65.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Good 79.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.2% | Tragic 32.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.7% | Tragic 72.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Exceptional 85.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Average 84.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.4% | Good 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Good 83.0% |
Jamaican vs Okinawan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.2% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 64.5%), births to unmarried women (38.5% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 42.9%), and single father households (2.3% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 26.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.2%, a difference of 1.0%), family households (64.2% compared to 62.5%, a difference of 2.8%), and average family size (3.31 compared to 3.15, a difference of 5.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
Family Households | Average 64.2% | Tragic 62.5% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Poor 27.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Exceptional 47.4% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Tragic 3.15 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Exceptional 1.9% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.4% | Excellent 47.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.5% | Exceptional 26.9% |
Jamaican vs Okinawan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 27.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 19.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 14.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (82.1% compared to 86.1%, a difference of 4.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (45.8% compared to 51.2%, a difference of 11.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 14.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 14.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 82.1% | Tragic 86.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 45.8% | Tragic 51.2% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.2% | Tragic 17.4% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.6% | Tragic 5.5% |
Jamaican vs Okinawan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 3.3%, a difference of 125.3%), professional degree (3.7% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 96.5%), and master's degree (13.4% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 68.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.60%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.62%), and 1st grade (97.5% compared to 98.1%, a difference of 0.62%).
Education Level Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 1.8% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.2% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.2% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.1% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.1% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.0% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 97.8% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Exceptional 97.6% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 97.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 96.6% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 96.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Exceptional 95.7% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Exceptional 94.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Exceptional 94.0% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.7% | Exceptional 93.0% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.2% | Exceptional 91.4% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.3% | Exceptional 88.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.5% | Exceptional 73.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.9% | Exceptional 69.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.1% | Exceptional 57.7% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.6% | Exceptional 50.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.4% | Exceptional 22.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Exceptional 3.3% |
Jamaican vs Okinawan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Okinawan communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 34.6%), ambulatory disability (6.7% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 27.8%), and disability age 35 to 64 (11.9% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 27.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 1.4%), hearing disability (2.7% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 2.1%), and disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 44.9%, a difference of 6.3%).
Disability Metric | Jamaican | Okinawan |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Males | Poor 11.5% | Exceptional 9.8% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 9.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.0% | Exceptional 20.7% |
Age | Over 75 years | Poor 47.7% | Exceptional 44.9% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 1.8% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Exceptional 2.6% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 17.6% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.7% | Exceptional 5.3% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.2% |