Portuguese vs American Community Comparison
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Social Comparison
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Portuguese
Americans
4,363
SOCIAL INDEX
41.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
201st/ 347
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3,435
SOCIAL INDEX
31.9/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
220th/ 347
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American Integration in Portuguese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 449,908,106 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Americans within Portuguese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.147. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Portuguese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.020% in Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Portuguese corresponds to a decrease of 19.6 Americans.
Portuguese vs American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($99,429 compared to $84,791, a difference of 17.3%), median household income ($88,976 compared to $75,932, a difference of 17.2%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($105,309 compared to $90,536, a difference of 16.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (27.4% compared to 27.8%, a difference of 1.7%), householder income over 65 years ($61,440 compared to $55,527, a difference of 10.6%), and householder income under 25 years ($54,436 compared to $48,860, a difference of 11.4%).
Income Metric | Portuguese | American |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,362 | Tragic $39,039 |
Median Family Income | Excellent $106,286 | Tragic $92,096 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $88,976 | Tragic $75,932 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $48,032 | Tragic $42,742 |
Median Male Earnings | Excellent $56,663 | Tragic $50,761 |
Median Female Earnings | Good $40,177 | Tragic $35,777 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $54,436 | Tragic $48,860 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $99,429 | Tragic $84,791 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $105,309 | Tragic $90,536 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,440 | Tragic $55,527 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 27.4% | Tragic 27.8% |
Portuguese vs American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 5 (16.5% compared to 20.5%, a difference of 23.8%), single father poverty (16.2% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 23.8%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (15.3% compared to 18.8%, a difference of 22.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of receiving food stamps (12.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.29%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.1% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 0.90%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.5% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 0.92%).
Poverty Metric | Portuguese | American |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.6% | Tragic 13.4% |
Families | Excellent 8.4% | Tragic 9.8% |
Males | Exceptional 10.6% | Tragic 12.1% |
Females | Exceptional 12.6% | Tragic 14.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 17.8% | Tragic 21.6% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Average 13.6% | Tragic 16.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Excellent 16.5% | Tragic 20.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.1% | Tragic 18.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Excellent 15.5% | Tragic 18.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.3% | Tragic 18.8% |
Single Males | Fair 12.9% | Tragic 15.8% |
Single Females | Excellent 20.5% | Tragic 24.5% |
Single Fathers | Good 16.2% | Tragic 20.1% |
Single Mothers | Good 28.8% | Tragic 33.5% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.6% | Fair 5.3% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Excellent 10.5% | Good 10.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 12.1% | Good 12.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.2% | Fair 12.2% |
Portuguese vs American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.0% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 15.8%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.4% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 10.7%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.6% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 8.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.7% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 0.19%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.4% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 0.20%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.4% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 0.98%).
Unemployment Metric | Portuguese | American |
Unemployment | Poor 5.4% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Average 17.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Tragic 10.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.8% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 9.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Poor 5.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Portuguese vs American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (64.4% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 3.6%), in labor force | age 20-64 (79.1% compared to 77.0%, a difference of 2.7%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.2% compared to 80.4%, a difference of 2.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (76.4% compared to 76.1%, a difference of 0.44%), in labor force | age 16-19 (40.0% compared to 40.3%, a difference of 0.70%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.0% compared to 82.7%, a difference of 1.5%).
Labor Participation Metric | Portuguese | American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.4% | Tragic 62.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.1% | Tragic 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 40.0% | Exceptional 40.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.4% | Exceptional 76.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Fair 84.4% | Tragic 83.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.0% | Tragic 82.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Tragic 82.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.2% | Tragic 80.4% |
Portuguese vs American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in divorced or separated (12.2% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 8.6%), births to unmarried women (33.8% compared to 36.4%, a difference of 7.6%), and single mother households (6.4% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 2.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple households (47.8% compared to 47.9%, a difference of 0.34%), family households (65.8% compared to 65.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and average family size (3.19 compared to 3.16, a difference of 0.86%).
Family Structure Metric | Portuguese | American |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.8% | Exceptional 65.5% |
Family Households with Children | Good 27.6% | Fair 27.3% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 47.8% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.19 | Tragic 3.16 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.4% | Poor 6.6% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Exceptional 48.0% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 13.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 33.8% | Tragic 36.4% |
Portuguese vs American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 12.0%), 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 3.6%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (58.6% compared to 60.0%, a difference of 2.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.6% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 1.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.4% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 1.5%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (58.6% compared to 60.0%, a difference of 2.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Portuguese | American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.6% | Exceptional 7.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.6% | Exceptional 92.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 58.6% | Exceptional 60.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.8% | Exceptional 22.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.4% | Exceptional 7.5% |
Portuguese vs American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.1% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 27.6%), doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 14.4%), and professional degree (4.1% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 14.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of ged/equivalency (85.0% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.39%), 12th grade, no diploma (90.6% compared to 91.0%, a difference of 0.44%), and nursery school (98.0% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.48%).
Education Level Metric | Portuguese | American |
No Schooling Completed | Average 2.1% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Exceptional 98.4% |
Kindergarten | Average 97.9% | Exceptional 98.4% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Exceptional 98.4% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.8% | Exceptional 98.3% |
3rd Grade | Fair 97.7% | Exceptional 98.3% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.4% | Exceptional 98.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 97.7% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Exceptional 97.0% |
8th Grade | Poor 95.5% | Exceptional 96.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Exceptional 95.6% |
10th Grade | Poor 93.3% | Exceptional 94.3% |
11th Grade | Tragic 92.0% | Good 92.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.6% | Fair 91.0% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.5% | Average 89.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 85.0% | Tragic 84.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.4% | Tragic 61.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 57.2% | Tragic 54.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 44.1% | Tragic 40.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.5% | Tragic 31.9% |
Master's Degree | Poor 13.9% | Tragic 12.3% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Tragic 3.6% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Tragic 1.5% |
Portuguese vs American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Portuguese and American communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.3% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 16.8%), disability age 35 to 64 (11.9% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 16.5%), and ambulatory disability (6.4% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 16.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (16.9% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 1.4%), disability age over 75 (47.6% compared to 48.4%, a difference of 1.8%), and self-care disability (2.6% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 5.2%).
Disability Metric | Portuguese | American |
Disability | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 13.9% |
Males | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 13.8% |
Females | Tragic 13.0% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.9% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 8.0% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 13.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 23.5% | Tragic 25.8% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.6% | Tragic 48.4% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.6% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 3.9% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.9% | Good 17.2% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 7.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.8% |