South African vs Immigrants from Japan Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 157,829,683 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Japan within South African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.071. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Africans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.031% in Immigrants from Japan. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 South Africans corresponds to an increase of 31.0 Immigrants from Japan.

When considering income, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($51,383 compared to $55,932, a difference of 8.8%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($103,160 compared to $112,228, a difference of 8.8%), and median family income ($113,229 compared to $122,764, a difference of 8.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (28.0% compared to 27.9%, a difference of 0.57%), householder income over 65 years ($65,652 compared to $69,774, a difference of 6.3%), and median male earnings ($61,460 compared to $65,518, a difference of 6.6%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 5 (16.2% compared to 13.8%, a difference of 17.9%), child poverty among girls under 16 (15.5% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 16.7%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (15.2% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 16.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.7% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 0.65%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.3% compared to 10.1%, a difference of 1.1%), and single father poverty (16.1% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 5.0%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.3% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 11.5%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.6% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 10.2%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.7% compared to 4.3%, a difference of 8.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.1% compared to 10.1%, a difference of 0.11%), unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.7% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 1.0%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 1.1%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.7% compared to 34.7%, a difference of 6.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 74.1%, a difference of 1.3%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.6% compared to 83.3%, a difference of 0.88%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (85.0% compared to 85.1%, a difference of 0.11%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.6%, a difference of 0.35%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.0% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 0.47%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (30.5% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 15.5%), single mother households (5.8% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 11.1%), and single father households (2.1% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 8.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (63.4% compared to 63.4%, a difference of 0.11%), average family size (3.17 compared to 3.18, a difference of 0.28%), and currently married (47.6% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 0.87%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (10.2% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 11.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.2% compared to 54.7%, a difference of 2.8%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (90.0% compared to 88.7%, a difference of 1.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 4 or more vehicles in household (6.2% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 1.2%), 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 19.0%, a difference of 1.5%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (90.0% compared to 88.7%, a difference of 1.5%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (2.3% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 19.0%), professional degree (5.7% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 11.7%), and master's degree (18.1% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 10.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 10th grade (94.7% compared to 94.7%, a difference of 0.020%), 9th grade (95.6% compared to 95.6%, a difference of 0.060%), and nursery school (98.3% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.11%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between South African and Immigrants from Japan communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (5.5% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 12.3%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.7% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 11.9%), and vision disability (2.1% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (16.9% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 0.13%), self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 0.40%), and disability age over 75 (45.5% compared to 46.3%, a difference of 1.7%).