Samoan vs Sri Lankan Community Comparison
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Samoan
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Samoans
Sri Lankans
4,237
SOCIAL INDEX
39.9/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
202nd/ 347
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7,460
SOCIAL INDEX
72.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
116th/ 347
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Sri Lankan Integration in Samoan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 212,612,913 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans within Samoan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.350. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Samoans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.066% in Sri Lankans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Samoans corresponds to a decrease of 65.7 Sri Lankans.
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($39,826 compared to $44,014, a difference of 10.5%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($92,385 compared to $101,960, a difference of 10.4%), and median male earnings ($51,389 compared to $56,136, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (26.0% compared to 25.8%, a difference of 0.56%), householder income under 25 years ($54,610 compared to $55,470, a difference of 1.6%), and householder income over 65 years ($65,427 compared to $64,201, a difference of 1.9%).
Income Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,826 | Average $44,014 |
Median Family Income | Fair $100,344 | Exceptional $108,234 |
Median Household Income | Good $86,498 | Exceptional $93,093 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,206 | Exceptional $48,040 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,389 | Excellent $56,136 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $37,498 | Excellent $40,496 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $54,610 | Exceptional $55,470 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Fair $92,385 | Exceptional $101,960 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $101,580 | Exceptional $108,270 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $65,427 | Exceptional $64,201 |
Wage/Income Gap | Fair 26.0% | Average 25.8% |
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (12.1% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 13.6%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.1% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 11.2%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.5% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 10.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.2% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 0.14%), single male poverty (11.7% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 1.7%), and family poverty (8.6% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 1.7%).
Poverty Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
Poverty | Good 12.0% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Good 8.6% | Excellent 8.5% |
Males | Good 10.9% | Excellent 10.6% |
Females | Good 13.1% | Exceptional 12.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.2% | Exceptional 18.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Average 13.5% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Excellent 16.5% | Exceptional 15.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Good 15.6% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Excellent 15.7% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Excellent 15.7% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Single Males | Exceptional 11.7% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Single Females | Good 20.6% | Exceptional 19.2% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 13.8% | Exceptional 14.2% |
Single Mothers | Excellent 28.5% | Exceptional 26.7% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.9% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Average 10.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.1% | Fair 12.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.1% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.9% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 19.6%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.8% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 15.7%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.0% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 10.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 0.49%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.6% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 1.3%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.4% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 1.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.5% | Good 5.2% |
Males | Tragic 5.5% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Poor 5.4% | Average 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Excellent 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Excellent 17.2% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Average 10.3% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Good 6.6% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.0% | Excellent 4.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Average 4.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Average 4.9% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.3% | Excellent 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 6.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.4% | Exceptional 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Average 5.4% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (39.1% compared to 35.5%, a difference of 10.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (77.4% compared to 74.9%, a difference of 3.3%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (83.3% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (65.5% compared to 66.3%, a difference of 1.1%), in labor force | age 20-64 (79.0% compared to 80.0%, a difference of 1.3%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (83.2% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 1.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.5% | Exceptional 66.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.0% | Exceptional 80.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 39.1% | Tragic 35.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 77.4% | Fair 74.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.3% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.3% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.2% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.8% | Exceptional 83.2% |
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (32.6% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 12.7%), single father households (2.6% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 11.6%), and divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 6.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (29.5% compared to 29.5%, a difference of 0.18%), family households (67.9% compared to 67.7%, a difference of 0.33%), and married-couple households (48.7% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 0.63%).
Family Structure Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
Family Households | Exceptional 67.9% | Exceptional 67.7% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.5% | Exceptional 29.5% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.7% | Exceptional 49.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.42 | Exceptional 3.35 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Average 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.5% | Good 6.2% |
Currently Married | Average 46.8% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Fair 32.6% | Exceptional 28.9% |
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (9.2% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 9.8%), 3 or more vehicles in household (25.0% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 6.0%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (61.5% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 0.79%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.4% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 0.030%), no vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 0.60%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (61.5% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 0.79%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Exceptional 7.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.4% | Exceptional 92.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.5% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 25.0% | Exceptional 23.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.2% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.3% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 34.8%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 31.3%), and master's degree (11.5% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 28.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.8% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.82%), kindergarten (97.8% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.83%), and 1st grade (97.7% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 0.85%).
Education Level Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 3.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.8% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.8% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 96.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 96.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 96.1% |
6th Grade | Poor 96.8% | Tragic 95.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Tragic 94.4% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.4% | Tragic 94.0% |
9th Grade | Poor 94.6% | Tragic 93.2% |
10th Grade | Poor 93.4% | Tragic 91.8% |
11th Grade | Fair 92.3% | Tragic 90.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 90.8% | Tragic 89.4% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.5% | Tragic 87.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 84.9% | Tragic 84.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.0% | Average 65.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.2% | Average 59.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.1% | Average 46.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.8% | Average 38.2% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.5% | Fair 14.7% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.3% | Fair 4.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Good 1.9% |
Samoan vs Sri Lankan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Samoan and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (12.1% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 18.5%), hearing disability (3.3% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 15.1%), and male disability (11.9% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 12.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (49.5% compared to 48.5%, a difference of 2.1%), cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.1%, a difference of 4.5%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.5% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 5.2%).
Disability Metric | Samoan | Sri Lankan |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Poor 12.4% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Excellent 5.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.0% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Good 23.0% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 49.5% | Tragic 48.5% |
Vision | Poor 2.2% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.3% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Good 17.1% |
Ambulatory | Poor 6.3% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Excellent 2.4% |