Portuguese vs African Community Comparison
COMPARE
Portuguese
African
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Portuguese
Africans
4,363
SOCIAL INDEX
41.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
201st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
624
SOCIAL INDEX
3.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
341st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
African Integration in Portuguese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 395,811,493 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Africans within Portuguese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.312. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Portuguese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.010% in Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Portuguese corresponds to a decrease of 10.1 Africans.
Portuguese vs African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($99,429 compared to $78,986, a difference of 25.9%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($105,309 compared to $84,925, a difference of 24.0%), and median household income ($88,976 compared to $72,650, a difference of 22.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($40,177 compared to $36,530, a difference of 10.0%), householder income over 65 years ($61,440 compared to $53,711, a difference of 14.4%), and median earnings ($48,032 compared to $41,955, a difference of 14.5%).
Income Metric | Portuguese | African |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,362 | Tragic $37,785 |
Median Family Income | Excellent $106,286 | Tragic $87,820 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $88,976 | Tragic $72,650 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $48,032 | Tragic $41,955 |
Median Male Earnings | Excellent $56,663 | Tragic $47,994 |
Median Female Earnings | Good $40,177 | Tragic $36,530 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $54,436 | Tragic $46,838 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $99,429 | Tragic $78,986 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $105,309 | Tragic $84,925 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,440 | Tragic $53,711 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 27.4% | Exceptional 22.9% |
Portuguese vs African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 16 (15.1% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 43.7%), child poverty among girls under 16 (15.3% compared to 21.9%, a difference of 43.1%), and family poverty (8.4% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 40.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.1% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 12.7%), single father poverty (16.2% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 13.0%), and single male poverty (12.9% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 13.8%).
Poverty Metric | Portuguese | African |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.6% | Tragic 15.6% |
Families | Excellent 8.4% | Tragic 11.8% |
Males | Exceptional 10.6% | Tragic 14.2% |
Females | Exceptional 12.6% | Tragic 16.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 17.8% | Tragic 22.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Average 13.6% | Tragic 17.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Excellent 16.5% | Tragic 22.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.1% | Tragic 21.7% |
Boys Under 16 years | Excellent 15.5% | Tragic 21.7% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.3% | Tragic 21.9% |
Single Males | Fair 12.9% | Tragic 14.7% |
Single Females | Excellent 20.5% | Tragic 24.8% |
Single Fathers | Good 16.2% | Tragic 18.3% |
Single Mothers | Good 28.8% | Tragic 33.3% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 6.0% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Excellent 10.5% | Tragic 12.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 12.1% | Tragic 13.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 15.1% |
Portuguese vs African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.6% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 16.6%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.0% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 14.7%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.4% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 14.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.1% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 0.86%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.7% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 5.5%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.7% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 6.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Portuguese | African |
Unemployment | Poor 5.4% | Tragic 6.1% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.3% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Tragic 19.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 7.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.8% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Poor 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Poor 5.6% | Tragic 6.5% |
Portuguese vs African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (40.0% compared to 38.0%, a difference of 5.3%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.2% compared to 80.5%, a difference of 2.1%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (76.4% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 1.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (64.4% compared to 64.6%, a difference of 0.37%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.0% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 0.71%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.4% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 1.5%).
Labor Participation Metric | Portuguese | African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.4% | Tragic 64.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.1% | Tragic 77.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 40.0% | Exceptional 38.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.4% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Fair 84.4% | Tragic 83.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.0% | Tragic 83.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Tragic 82.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.2% | Tragic 80.5% |
Portuguese vs African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.4% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 28.1%), births to unmarried women (33.8% compared to 39.7%, a difference of 17.4%), and married-couple households (47.8% compared to 40.9%, a difference of 16.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.5% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 0.78%), family households with children (27.6% compared to 27.2%, a difference of 1.8%), and average family size (3.19 compared to 3.25, a difference of 2.1%).
Family Structure Metric | Portuguese | African |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.8% | Tragic 62.1% |
Family Households with Children | Good 27.6% | Poor 27.2% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 47.8% | Tragic 40.9% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.19 | Excellent 3.25 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.4% | Tragic 8.2% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 41.8% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 13.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 33.8% | Tragic 39.7% |
Portuguese vs African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 43.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.4% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 26.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 20.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.6% compared to 87.8%, a difference of 4.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.6% compared to 51.8%, a difference of 13.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 20.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Portuguese | African |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.6% | Tragic 12.3% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.6% | Tragic 87.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 58.6% | Tragic 51.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.8% | Tragic 18.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.4% | Tragic 5.8% |
Portuguese vs African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 11.7%), professional degree (4.1% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 10.7%), and master's degree (13.9% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 9th grade (94.5% compared to 94.5%, a difference of 0.0%), 8th grade (95.5% compared to 95.4%, a difference of 0.010%), and 7th grade (95.8% compared to 95.8%, a difference of 0.050%).
Education Level Metric | Portuguese | African |
No Schooling Completed | Average 2.1% | Fair 2.2% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Poor 97.9% |
Kindergarten | Average 97.9% | Poor 97.8% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Poor 97.8% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.8% | Poor 97.7% |
3rd Grade | Fair 97.7% | Poor 97.6% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.4% | Poor 97.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Poor 97.2% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Poor 96.9% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Poor 95.8% |
8th Grade | Poor 95.5% | Poor 95.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Tragic 94.5% |
10th Grade | Poor 93.3% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 92.0% | Tragic 91.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.6% | Tragic 89.6% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.5% | Tragic 87.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 85.0% | Tragic 83.4% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.4% | Tragic 61.1% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 57.2% | Tragic 55.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 44.1% | Tragic 41.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.5% | Tragic 32.9% |
Master's Degree | Poor 13.9% | Tragic 12.9% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Tragic 3.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Tragic 1.6% |
Portuguese vs African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Portuguese and African communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 17.9%), disability age 35 to 64 (11.9% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 13.7%), and hearing disability (3.5% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 13.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 18 to 34 (7.4% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 0.33%), male disability (12.3% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 2.3%), and disability age over 75 (47.6% compared to 48.9%, a difference of 2.7%).
Disability Metric | Portuguese | African |
Disability | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 13.0% |
Males | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 12.6% |
Females | Tragic 13.0% | Tragic 13.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.4% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 13.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 23.5% | Tragic 26.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.6% | Tragic 48.9% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.5% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Fair 3.0% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.9% | Tragic 18.6% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 7.0% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.7% |