Portuguese vs Spanish American Community Comparison
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Portuguese
Spanish Americans
4,363
SOCIAL INDEX
41.1/ 100
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201st/ 347
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1,871
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16.3/ 100
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284th/ 347
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Spanish American Integration in Portuguese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 100,003,335 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans within Portuguese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.807. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Portuguese within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.090% in Spanish Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Portuguese corresponds to an increase of 90.2 Spanish Americans.
Portuguese vs Spanish American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($105,309 compared to $87,836, a difference of 19.9%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($99,429 compared to $83,722, a difference of 18.8%), and median household income ($88,976 compared to $75,386, a difference of 18.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($61,440 compared to $57,021, a difference of 7.7%), median female earnings ($40,177 compared to $36,391, a difference of 10.4%), and wage/income gap (27.4% compared to 24.6%, a difference of 11.1%).
Income Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,362 | Tragic $39,012 |
Median Family Income | Excellent $106,286 | Tragic $90,322 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $88,976 | Tragic $75,386 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $48,032 | Tragic $42,316 |
Median Male Earnings | Excellent $56,663 | Tragic $49,008 |
Median Female Earnings | Good $40,177 | Tragic $36,391 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $54,436 | Tragic $46,913 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $99,429 | Tragic $83,722 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $105,309 | Tragic $87,836 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,440 | Tragic $57,021 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 27.4% | Exceptional 24.6% |
Portuguese vs Spanish American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (4.6% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 34.1%), family poverty (8.4% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 33.8%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (15.3% compared to 19.8%, a difference of 29.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.2% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 4.2%), single male poverty (12.9% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 9.9%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.1% compared to 13.5%, a difference of 11.8%).
Poverty Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.6% | Tragic 14.7% |
Families | Excellent 8.4% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Exceptional 10.6% | Tragic 13.4% |
Females | Exceptional 12.6% | Tragic 16.2% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 17.8% | Tragic 21.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Average 13.6% | Tragic 16.7% |
Children Under 5 years | Excellent 16.5% | Tragic 20.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.1% | Tragic 19.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Excellent 15.5% | Tragic 19.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.3% | Tragic 19.8% |
Single Males | Fair 12.9% | Tragic 14.2% |
Single Females | Excellent 20.5% | Tragic 24.2% |
Single Fathers | Good 16.2% | Tragic 16.9% |
Single Mothers | Good 28.8% | Tragic 32.3% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 6.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Excellent 10.5% | Tragic 12.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 12.1% | Tragic 13.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 14.0% |
Portuguese vs Spanish American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.4% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 30.2%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.7% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 12.8%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.4% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 12.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.8% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 0.22%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.2% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 2.5%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 3.1%).
Unemployment Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
Unemployment | Poor 5.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.6% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Tragic 12.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Tragic 18.2% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Tragic 10.8% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.8% | Tragic 4.7% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Fair 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Average 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.4% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.0% | Fair 7.7% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.4% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Poor 5.6% | Tragic 5.8% |
Portuguese vs Spanish American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 45-54 (82.2% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 2.7%), in labor force | age 16-19 (40.0% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 1.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.0% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 0.49%), in labor force | age 20-24 (76.4% compared to 75.8%, a difference of 0.77%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.4% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 1.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.4% | Tragic 63.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.1% | Tragic 77.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 40.0% | Exceptional 39.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.4% | Exceptional 75.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Fair 84.4% | Tragic 83.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.0% | Tragic 83.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Tragic 82.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.2% | Tragic 80.1% |
Portuguese vs Spanish American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (33.8% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 14.0%), single father households (2.5% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 13.5%), and single mother households (6.4% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 10.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (27.6% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 0.71%), average family size (3.19 compared to 3.24, a difference of 1.7%), and family households (65.8% compared to 64.1%, a difference of 2.7%).
Family Structure Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.8% | Fair 64.1% |
Family Households with Children | Good 27.6% | Average 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 47.8% | Tragic 44.5% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.19 | Good 3.24 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.8% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.4% | Tragic 7.0% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 45.0% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 13.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 33.8% | Tragic 38.6% |
Portuguese vs Spanish American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.4% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 7.5%), no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 5.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 5.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.6% compared to 91.4%, a difference of 0.19%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.6% compared to 58.9%, a difference of 0.42%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 5.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.6% | Exceptional 9.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.6% | Exceptional 91.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 58.6% | Exceptional 58.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.8% | Exceptional 23.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.4% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Portuguese vs Spanish American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in bachelor's degree (35.5% compared to 33.1%, a difference of 7.3%), master's degree (13.9% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 6.8%), and associate's degree (44.1% compared to 41.8%, a difference of 5.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.0% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.040%), kindergarten (97.9% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.040%), and 1st grade (97.9% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.040%).
Education Level Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
No Schooling Completed | Average 2.1% | Fair 2.1% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Average 98.0% |
Kindergarten | Average 97.9% | Average 98.0% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Average 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.8% | Average 97.9% |
3rd Grade | Fair 97.7% | Average 97.8% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.4% | Fair 97.5% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Fair 97.3% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Fair 97.0% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Tragic 95.7% |
8th Grade | Poor 95.5% | Tragic 95.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Tragic 94.2% |
10th Grade | Poor 93.3% | Tragic 92.9% |
11th Grade | Tragic 92.0% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.6% | Tragic 89.9% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.5% | Tragic 87.7% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 85.0% | Tragic 83.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.4% | Tragic 62.6% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 57.2% | Tragic 56.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 44.1% | Tragic 41.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.5% | Tragic 33.1% |
Master's Degree | Poor 13.9% | Tragic 13.0% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Tragic 3.9% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Poor 1.7% |
Portuguese vs Spanish American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Portuguese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 41.3%), vision disability (2.3% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 29.9%), and hearing disability (3.5% compared to 4.0%, a difference of 14.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 5 to 17 (6.1% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 1.9%), disability age over 75 (47.6% compared to 50.0%, a difference of 5.1%), and cognitive disability (16.9% compared to 18.0%, a difference of 6.2%).
Disability Metric | Portuguese | Spanish American |
Disability | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 13.6% |
Males | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 13.3% |
Females | Tragic 13.0% | Tragic 14.0% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 7.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 13.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 23.5% | Tragic 25.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.6% | Tragic 50.0% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.9% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 4.0% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.9% | Tragic 18.0% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 7.1% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.8% |