Japanese vs Belgian Community Comparison
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2,662
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24.2/ 100
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248th/ 347
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7,372
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71.2/ 100
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Belgian Integration in Japanese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 195,157,285 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Belgians within Japanese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.350. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Japanese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.007% in Belgians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Japanese corresponds to a decrease of 6.7 Belgians.

Japanese vs Belgian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (23.8% compared to 28.8%, a difference of 21.0%), per capita income ($39,870 compared to $43,951, a difference of 10.2%), and median male earnings ($51,473 compared to $55,361, a difference of 7.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,528 compared to $38,382, a difference of 0.38%), median household income ($83,395 compared to $84,008, a difference of 0.74%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($91,624 compared to $94,262, a difference of 2.9%).

| Income Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,870 | Average $43,951 |
| Median Family Income | Tragic $97,288 | Average $102,788 |
| Median Household Income | Fair $83,395 | Fair $84,008 |
| Median Earnings | Tragic $44,825 | Average $46,375 |
| Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,473 | Good $55,361 |
| Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,528 | Tragic $38,382 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,365 | Tragic $50,113 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Poor $91,624 | Average $94,262 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Poor $96,834 | Average $100,060 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $57,919 | Fair $59,915 |
| Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.8% | Tragic 28.8% |
Japanese vs Belgian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 38.2%), married-couple family poverty (5.6% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 31.3%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.2% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 27.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single female poverty (21.3% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 0.96%), single mother poverty (28.9% compared to 29.7%, a difference of 2.7%), and single male poverty (13.1% compared to 13.5%, a difference of 3.4%).

| Poverty Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| Poverty | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.4% |
| Families | Tragic 9.9% | Exceptional 8.0% |
| Males | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 10.3% |
| Females | Tragic 14.5% | Exceptional 12.4% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.8% | Good 19.9% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | Poor 14.1% | Average 13.4% |
| Children Under 5 years | Poor 18.1% | Good 16.7% |
| Children Under 16 years | Tragic 17.7% | Exceptional 14.9% |
| Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 17.7% | Exceptional 15.2% |
| Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 17.8% | Exceptional 15.2% |
| Single Males | Poor 13.1% | Tragic 13.5% |
| Single Females | Fair 21.3% | Poor 21.5% |
| Single Fathers | Exceptional 15.2% | Tragic 16.8% |
| Single Mothers | Good 28.9% | Poor 29.7% |
| Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.2% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 9.5% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.0% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Japanese vs Belgian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment (5.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 22.5%), female unemployment (5.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 21.9%), and male unemployment (5.8% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 20.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 1.3%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.9% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 3.2%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 4.1%).

| Unemployment Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.6% |
| Males | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Females | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.6% |
| Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Exceptional 10.6% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.6% | Exceptional 15.9% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Exceptional 9.6% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 6.3% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 5.1% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.3% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.7% | Exceptional 4.1% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Exceptional 4.5% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.5% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Exceptional 5.0% |
| Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.9% | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.3% | Tragic 9.9% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.5% | Good 7.6% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.4% | Tragic 9.2% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Japanese vs Belgian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.5% compared to 43.4%, a difference of 15.5%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.3% compared to 77.8%, a difference of 3.4%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (81.6% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (79.1% compared to 79.9%, a difference of 1.0%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 1.0%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.3% compared to 85.5%, a difference of 1.4%).

| Labor Participation Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.8% | Poor 64.7% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.1% | Excellent 79.9% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Excellent 37.5% | Exceptional 43.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.3% | Exceptional 77.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.3% | Exceptional 85.5% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Exceptional 85.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.6% | Exceptional 84.9% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.6% | Exceptional 83.4% |
Japanese vs Belgian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.4% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 26.6%), single father households (2.8% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 17.2%), and births to unmarried women (35.2% compared to 31.6%, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 2.7%), family households (65.9% compared to 63.8%, a difference of 3.4%), and married-couple households (45.2% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 6.2%).

| Family Structure Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| Family Households | Exceptional 65.9% | Tragic 63.8% |
| Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.4% | Tragic 26.9% |
| Married-couple Households | Tragic 45.2% | Exceptional 48.0% |
| Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.35 | Tragic 3.11 |
| Single Father Households | Tragic 2.8% | Average 2.3% |
| Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.4% | Exceptional 5.8% |
| Currently Married | Tragic 44.5% | Exceptional 48.7% |
| Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Tragic 12.3% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 35.2% | Average 31.6% |
Japanese vs Belgian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 18.1%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 13.6%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 59.3%, a difference of 3.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.6% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 1.7%), 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 21.2%, a difference of 2.9%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 59.3%, a difference of 3.1%).

| Vehicle Availability Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.4% | Exceptional 8.0% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.6% | Exceptional 92.1% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.5% | Exceptional 59.3% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.8% | Exceptional 21.2% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.7% | Exceptional 6.8% |
Japanese vs Belgian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.3% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 112.3%), professional degree (3.5% compared to 4.3%, a difference of 21.6%), and doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 21.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.7% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 1.9%), kindergarten (96.7% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 1.9%), and 1st grade (96.6% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 1.9%).

| Education Level Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.3% | Exceptional 1.6% |
| Nursery School | Tragic 96.7% | Exceptional 98.5% |
| Kindergarten | Tragic 96.7% | Exceptional 98.5% |
| 1st Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Exceptional 98.4% |
| 2nd Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 98.4% |
| 3rd Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Exceptional 98.3% |
| 4th Grade | Tragic 96.0% | Exceptional 98.2% |
| 5th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Exceptional 98.1% |
| 6th Grade | Tragic 95.4% | Exceptional 97.9% |
| 7th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Exceptional 97.2% |
| 8th Grade | Tragic 93.6% | Exceptional 97.0% |
| 9th Grade | Tragic 92.6% | Exceptional 96.3% |
| 10th Grade | Tragic 91.2% | Exceptional 95.4% |
| 11th Grade | Tragic 89.9% | Exceptional 94.2% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 88.3% | Exceptional 92.9% |
| High School Diploma | Tragic 85.9% | Exceptional 91.2% |
| GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.4% | Exceptional 87.7% |
| College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.5% | Good 66.2% |
| College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.2% | Average 59.7% |
| Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.7% | Average 46.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.3% | Fair 37.0% |
| Master's Degree | Tragic 12.5% | Fair 14.5% |
| Professional Degree | Tragic 3.5% | Fair 4.3% |
| Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Average 1.8% |
Japanese vs Belgian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Belgian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 22.2%), hearing disability (3.0% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 15.8%), and disability age 65 to 74 (25.7% compared to 22.7%, a difference of 13.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (12.6% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 0.83%), disability (12.2% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 1.1%), and ambulatory disability (6.3% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 1.4%).

| Disability Metric | Japanese | Belgian |
| Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.3% |
| Males | Tragic 11.7% | Tragic 12.1% |
| Females | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 12.5% |
| Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.2% | Tragic 1.4% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.8% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Tragic 7.4% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.3% | Poor 11.7% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.7% | Excellent 22.7% |
| Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.2% | Exceptional 45.8% |
| Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Good 2.1% |
| Hearing | Average 3.0% | Tragic 3.5% |
| Cognitive | Tragic 18.3% | Exceptional 16.7% |
| Ambulatory | Poor 6.3% | Fair 6.2% |
| Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.4% |