Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Community Comparison
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Samoans
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4,237
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39.9/ 100
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202nd/ 347
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4,851
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46.0/ 100
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Sierra Leonean Integration in Samoan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 62,629,348 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans within Samoan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.129. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Samoans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.019% in Sierra Leoneans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Samoans corresponds to a decrease of 18.9 Sierra Leoneans.
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (26.0% compared to 21.4%, a difference of 21.1%), median female earnings ($37,498 compared to $42,868, a difference of 14.3%), and median earnings ($44,206 compared to $48,286, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($65,427 compared to $65,038, a difference of 0.60%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($101,580 compared to $102,427, a difference of 0.83%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($92,385 compared to $93,435, a difference of 1.1%).
Income Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,826 | Average $43,405 |
Median Family Income | Fair $100,344 | Good $103,859 |
Median Household Income | Good $86,498 | Excellent $88,463 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,206 | Exceptional $48,286 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,389 | Average $54,279 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $37,498 | Exceptional $42,868 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $54,610 | Exceptional $57,272 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Fair $92,385 | Fair $93,435 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $101,580 | Good $102,427 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $65,427 | Exceptional $65,038 |
Wage/Income Gap | Fair 26.0% | Exceptional 21.4% |
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in single father poverty (13.8% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 24.4%), child poverty among boys under 16 (15.7% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 13.1%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (15.6% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 12.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of receiving food stamps (12.1% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 1.3%), female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.5% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 1.9%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.1% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 2.4%).
Poverty Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
Poverty | Good 12.0% | Fair 12.6% |
Families | Good 8.6% | Poor 9.5% |
Males | Good 10.9% | Fair 11.4% |
Females | Good 13.1% | Fair 13.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.2% | Exceptional 19.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Average 13.5% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Excellent 16.5% | Fair 17.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Good 15.6% | Tragic 17.6% |
Boys Under 16 years | Excellent 15.7% | Tragic 17.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | Excellent 15.7% | Tragic 17.6% |
Single Males | Exceptional 11.7% | Good 12.6% |
Single Females | Good 20.6% | Exceptional 19.7% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 13.8% | Tragic 17.2% |
Single Mothers | Excellent 28.5% | Exceptional 27.4% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.9% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Excellent 10.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.1% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.1% | Fair 12.2% |
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.4% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 18.5%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.2% compared to 19.7%, a difference of 14.4%), and unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.8% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 13.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.5% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 0.56%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.8% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 0.78%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.1% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 0.96%).
Unemployment Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 6.2% |
Females | Poor 5.4% | Tragic 5.5% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 13.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Excellent 17.2% | Tragic 19.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Average 10.3% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Good 6.6% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.0% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Average 4.5% | Average 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Average 4.9% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 7.9% | Average 7.7% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.4% | Tragic 9.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Average 5.4% | Tragic 5.8% |
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (65.5% compared to 68.9%, a difference of 5.1%), in labor force | age 16-19 (39.1% compared to 37.6%, a difference of 4.2%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (83.2% compared to 86.4%, a difference of 3.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (77.4% compared to 76.3%, a difference of 1.3%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.3% compared to 85.8%, a difference of 2.9%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.0% compared to 81.5%, a difference of 3.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.5% | Exceptional 68.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.0% | Exceptional 81.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 39.1% | Excellent 37.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 77.4% | Exceptional 76.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.3% | Exceptional 85.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.3% | Exceptional 86.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.2% | Exceptional 86.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.8% | Exceptional 84.5% |
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.5% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 18.3%), married-couple households (48.7% compared to 42.9%, a difference of 13.5%), and currently married (46.8% compared to 43.4%, a difference of 7.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 1.0%), family households with children (29.5% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 2.2%), and average family size (3.42 compared to 3.30, a difference of 3.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
Family Households | Exceptional 67.9% | Poor 63.9% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.5% | Exceptional 28.9% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.7% | Tragic 42.9% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.42 | Exceptional 3.30 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.5% | Tragic 7.7% |
Currently Married | Average 46.8% | Tragic 43.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Fair 32.6% | Tragic 34.9% |
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (9.2% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 56.7%), no vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 44.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (25.0% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 36.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.4% compared to 89.0%, a difference of 3.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.5% compared to 52.9%, a difference of 16.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (25.0% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 36.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Poor 11.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.4% | Poor 89.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.5% | Tragic 52.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 25.0% | Tragic 18.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (11.5% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 46.2%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 37.6%), and professional degree (3.3% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 35.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 4th grade (97.3% compared to 97.3%, a difference of 0.0%), 2nd grade (97.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.040%), and 3rd grade (97.5% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.040%).
Education Level Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.8% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.8% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.1% |
6th Grade | Poor 96.8% | Tragic 96.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Fair 96.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.4% | Fair 95.6% |
9th Grade | Poor 94.6% | Average 94.8% |
10th Grade | Poor 93.4% | Average 93.7% |
11th Grade | Fair 92.3% | Average 92.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 90.8% | Average 91.1% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.5% | Average 89.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 84.9% | Good 86.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.0% | Good 66.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.2% | Good 60.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.1% | Excellent 47.7% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.8% | Exceptional 40.1% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.5% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.3% | Good 4.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Excellent 2.0% |
Samoan vs Sierra Leonean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.3% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 32.4%), male disability (11.9% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 13.1%), and disability age 35 to 64 (12.1% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 12.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 0.32%), disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 2.0%), and disability age 18 to 34 (7.0% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 3.1%).
Disability Metric | Samoan | Sierra Leonean |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Poor 12.4% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Average 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Excellent 5.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.0% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.1% | Excellent 10.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Good 23.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 49.5% | Average 47.4% |
Vision | Poor 2.2% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.3% | Exceptional 2.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 17.9% |
Ambulatory | Poor 6.3% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Exceptional 2.4% |