Japanese vs Vietnamese Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 123,545,092 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Vietnamese within Japanese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.122. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Japanese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.003% in Vietnamese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Japanese corresponds to a decrease of 2.5 Vietnamese.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (23.8% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 13.3%), householder income under 25 years ($52,365 compared to $56,127, a difference of 7.2%), and per capita income ($39,870 compared to $42,368, a difference of 6.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($91,624 compared to $92,089, a difference of 0.51%), median family income ($97,288 compared to $96,123, a difference of 1.2%), and median household income ($83,395 compared to $82,248, a difference of 1.4%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (5.6% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 33.7%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.3% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 18.9%), and family poverty (9.9% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 16.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (14.1% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 3.2%), single female poverty (21.3% compared to 22.0%, a difference of 3.3%), and single male poverty (13.1% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 3.3%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.0% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 26.0%), unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.8% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 22.2%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.6% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 22.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.4% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 5.0%), unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.1% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 6.0%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.9% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 9.3%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.5% compared to 29.6%, a difference of 27.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.3% compared to 70.6%, a difference of 6.6%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.8% compared to 64.6%, a difference of 1.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (83.6% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 0.070%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 83.6%, a difference of 0.89%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (81.6% compared to 80.8%, a difference of 1.0%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.8% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 34.9%), births to unmarried women (35.2% compared to 30.2%, a difference of 16.4%), and divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 11.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.35 compared to 3.37, a difference of 0.64%), currently married (44.5% compared to 44.0%, a difference of 1.0%), and family households (65.9% compared to 64.2%, a difference of 2.6%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 26.2%, a difference of 178.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 98.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 74.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.6% compared to 73.8%, a difference of 22.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 38.5%, a difference of 49.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 74.9%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (3.5% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 27.7%), master's degree (12.5% compared to 15.8%, a difference of 26.2%), and doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 21.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 6th grade (95.4% compared to 95.3%, a difference of 0.030%), 7th grade (94.0% compared to 93.9%, a difference of 0.050%), and 8th grade (93.6% compared to 93.5%, a difference of 0.090%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Vietnamese communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 0.81%, a difference of 45.0%), hearing disability (3.0% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 25.9%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.8% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 23.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of ambulatory disability (6.3% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 2.5%), cognitive disability (18.3% compared to 17.7%, a difference of 3.2%), and self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 4.0%).