South American vs Nicaraguan Community Comparison
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Nicaraguan Integration in South American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 279,266,703 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Nicaraguans within South American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.120. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Americans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.009% in Nicaraguans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 South Americans corresponds to an increase of 9.0 Nicaraguans.
South American vs Nicaraguan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($44,114 compared to $39,372, a difference of 12.0%), median male earnings ($54,492 compared to $49,215, a difference of 10.7%), and median family income ($101,856 compared to $92,231, a difference of 10.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($53,939 compared to $53,275, a difference of 1.3%), wage/income gap (25.0% compared to 23.4%, a difference of 6.8%), and median female earnings ($39,698 compared to $36,904, a difference of 7.6%).
Income Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,114 | Tragic $39,372 |
Median Family Income | Fair $101,856 | Tragic $92,231 |
Median Household Income | Good $86,824 | Tragic $79,737 |
Median Earnings | Good $46,804 | Tragic $43,026 |
Median Male Earnings | Average $54,492 | Tragic $49,215 |
Median Female Earnings | Average $39,698 | Tragic $36,904 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,939 | Exceptional $53,275 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $95,362 | Tragic $87,751 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Average $100,837 | Tragic $92,554 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Fair $59,854 | Tragic $54,474 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 25.0% | Exceptional 23.4% |
South American vs Nicaraguan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (12.4% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 29.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.5% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 20.3%), and married-couple family poverty (5.6% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 18.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.0% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 0.46%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.0% compared to 18.1%, a difference of 0.81%), and single male poverty (12.1% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 2.4%).
Poverty Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
Poverty | Average 12.3% | Tragic 13.9% |
Families | Fair 9.3% | Tragic 10.6% |
Males | Average 11.1% | Tragic 12.6% |
Females | Average 13.5% | Tragic 15.3% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.0% | Exceptional 18.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.2% | Tragic 14.5% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.7% | Tragic 19.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Average 16.0% | Tragic 18.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Average 16.3% | Tragic 18.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.1% | Tragic 18.2% |
Single Males | Exceptional 12.1% | Exceptional 12.4% |
Single Females | Exceptional 20.0% | Fair 21.3% |
Single Fathers | Excellent 16.0% | Exceptional 15.9% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 28.4% | Poor 29.8% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 15.0% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 16.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Poor 12.4% | Tragic 16.1% |
South American vs Nicaraguan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 9.7%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.4% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 9.3%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.4% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 6.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female unemployment (5.4% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 0.27%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.7% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 0.40%), and unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.8% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 0.41%).
Unemployment Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Average 5.3% |
Males | Good 5.3% | Excellent 5.1% |
Females | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.5% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.3% | Average 17.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Exceptional 9.8% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.6% | Good 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.4% | Fair 5.6% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Good 4.6% | Excellent 4.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Fair 4.6% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Average 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 75 | Excellent 8.5% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.5% | Exceptional 7.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Poor 5.7% | Poor 5.6% |
South American vs Nicaraguan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.6% compared to 32.4%, a difference of 3.7%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 83.1%, a difference of 1.9%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.0% compared to 65.1%, a difference of 1.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (73.5% compared to 73.2%, a difference of 0.47%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.3% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 0.67%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.8% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 0.80%).
Labor Participation Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.0% | Average 65.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.1% | Poor 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.6% | Tragic 32.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.5% | Tragic 73.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 83.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 83.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.8% | Poor 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.3% | Average 82.8% |
South American vs Nicaraguan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (31.8% compared to 36.6%, a difference of 15.2%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 14.1%), and single mother households (6.6% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 10.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (28.4% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 0.090%), family households (66.0% compared to 67.4%, a difference of 2.0%), and average family size (3.27 compared to 3.36, a difference of 2.7%).
Family Structure Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.0% | Exceptional 67.4% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.4% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Average 46.6% | Tragic 45.2% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.27 | Exceptional 3.36 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Tragic 2.6% |
Single Mother Households | Poor 6.6% | Tragic 7.2% |
Currently Married | Fair 46.1% | Tragic 44.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 13.0% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Average 31.8% | Tragic 36.6% |
South American vs Nicaraguan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.6% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 24.8%), 3 or more vehicles in household (17.6% compared to 20.7%, a difference of 17.4%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 9.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.5% compared to 90.4%, a difference of 0.97%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.9% compared to 56.1%, a difference of 8.1%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 9.0%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
No Vehicles Available | Average 10.5% | Excellent 9.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Fair 89.5% | Excellent 90.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.9% | Good 56.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.6% | Exceptional 20.7% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 7.0% |
South American vs Nicaraguan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (15.6% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 25.3%), no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 23.3%), and professional degree (4.7% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 19.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 97.1%, a difference of 0.58%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.59%), and 1st grade (97.6% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.60%).
Education Level Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.9% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.1% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 96.9% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 96.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 96.2% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 95.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 95.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Tragic 93.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 93.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Tragic 91.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Tragic 90.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.6% | Tragic 88.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.3% | Tragic 87.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.9% | Tragic 84.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 84.8% | Tragic 80.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 64.2% | Tragic 59.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 59.0% | Tragic 53.9% |
Associate's Degree | Good 47.1% | Tragic 41.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | Good 38.9% | Tragic 33.1% |
Master's Degree | Excellent 15.6% | Tragic 12.5% |
Professional Degree | Excellent 4.7% | Tragic 3.9% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Tragic 1.5% |
South American vs Nicaraguan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between South American and Nicaraguan communities in the United States are seen in self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 9.6%), vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 8.6%), and disability age 65 to 74 (22.2% compared to 23.9%, a difference of 7.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 18 to 34 (5.9% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 0.23%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.95%), and cognitive disability (16.7% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 1.3%).
Disability Metric | South American | Nicaraguan |
Disability | Exceptional 10.9% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Males | Exceptional 10.3% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Females | Exceptional 11.4% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.4% | Exceptional 5.3% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.9% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 9.9% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 22.2% | Poor 23.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.8% | Tragic 48.3% |
Vision | Excellent 2.1% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.7% | Exceptional 17.0% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Good 6.1% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.4% | Tragic 2.6% |