South American vs Nigerian Community Comparison
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South Americans
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5,097
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48.5/ 100
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1,996
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Nigerian Integration in South American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 320,249,331 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Nigerians within South American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.610. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Americans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.009% in Nigerians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 South Americans corresponds to a decrease of 9.4 Nigerians.
South American vs Nigerian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($53,939 compared to $49,416, a difference of 9.1%), wage/income gap (25.0% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 9.0%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($95,362 compared to $87,730, a difference of 8.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($39,698 compared to $39,641, a difference of 0.14%), householder income over 65 years ($59,854 compared to $58,992, a difference of 1.5%), and median earnings ($46,804 compared to $45,532, a difference of 2.8%).
Income Metric | South American | Nigerian |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,114 | Tragic $41,026 |
Median Family Income | Fair $101,856 | Tragic $97,522 |
Median Household Income | Good $86,824 | Poor $81,725 |
Median Earnings | Good $46,804 | Fair $45,532 |
Median Male Earnings | Average $54,492 | Tragic $52,039 |
Median Female Earnings | Average $39,698 | Average $39,641 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,939 | Tragic $49,416 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $95,362 | Tragic $87,730 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Average $100,837 | Tragic $95,492 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Fair $59,854 | Poor $58,992 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 25.0% | Exceptional 23.0% |
South American vs Nigerian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among girls under 16 (16.1% compared to 18.7%, a difference of 15.9%), child poverty under the age of 16 (16.0% compared to 18.4%, a difference of 14.9%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (16.7% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 14.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.0% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 0.68%), married-couple family poverty (5.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 2.8%), and single mother poverty (28.4% compared to 29.3%, a difference of 3.4%).
Poverty Metric | South American | Nigerian |
Poverty | Average 12.3% | Tragic 13.6% |
Families | Fair 9.3% | Tragic 10.1% |
Males | Average 11.1% | Tragic 12.3% |
Females | Average 13.5% | Tragic 14.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.0% | Fair 20.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.2% | Tragic 14.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.7% | Tragic 19.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Average 16.0% | Tragic 18.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Average 16.3% | Tragic 18.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.1% | Tragic 18.7% |
Single Males | Exceptional 12.1% | Fair 12.9% |
Single Females | Exceptional 20.0% | Fair 21.4% |
Single Fathers | Excellent 16.0% | Good 16.1% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 28.4% | Fair 29.3% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Poor 5.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 11.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 13.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Poor 12.4% | Tragic 13.1% |
South American vs Nigerian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.5% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 13.6%), male unemployment (5.3% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 12.6%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.6% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 1.1%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.1% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 1.7%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 2.0%).
Unemployment Metric | South American | Nigerian |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Good 5.3% | Tragic 5.9% |
Females | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.8% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 13.0% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.3% | Tragic 18.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Tragic 11.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.6% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.4% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Good 4.6% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Fair 4.6% | Tragic 4.7% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.3% |
Seniors > 75 | Excellent 8.5% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.5% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 10.1% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Poor 5.7% | Tragic 6.1% |
South American vs Nigerian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.6% compared to 36.1%, a difference of 7.3%), in labor force | age 20-24 (73.5% compared to 74.7%, a difference of 1.6%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.0% compared to 66.6%, a difference of 0.86%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.7% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.22%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.8% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.42%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.51%).
Labor Participation Metric | South American | Nigerian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.0% | Exceptional 66.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.1% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.6% | Fair 36.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.5% | Fair 74.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.8% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.3% | Average 82.7% |
South American vs Nigerian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.6% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 16.7%), births to unmarried women (31.8% compared to 35.3%, a difference of 11.3%), and married-couple households (46.6% compared to 43.2%, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.2% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 0.060%), family households with children (28.4% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 0.10%), and average family size (3.27 compared to 3.29, a difference of 0.59%).
Family Structure Metric | South American | Nigerian |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.0% | Poor 63.9% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.4% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Average 46.6% | Tragic 43.2% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.27 | Exceptional 3.29 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Average 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Poor 6.6% | Tragic 7.7% |
Currently Married | Fair 46.1% | Tragic 43.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Average 31.8% | Tragic 35.3% |
South American vs Nigerian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 14.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.6% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 7.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.6% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 5.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (51.9% compared to 52.8%, a difference of 1.7%), 1 or more vehicles in household (89.5% compared to 88.0%, a difference of 1.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.6% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 5.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | South American | Nigerian |
No Vehicles Available | Average 10.5% | Tragic 12.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Fair 89.5% | Tragic 88.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.9% | Tragic 52.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.6% | Tragic 18.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.6% | Poor 6.0% |
South American vs Nigerian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.7% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 11.0%), master's degree (15.6% compared to 14.9%, a difference of 4.9%), and bachelor's degree (38.9% compared to 37.2%, a difference of 4.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 12th grade, no diploma (90.3% compared to 90.3%, a difference of 0.030%), nursery school (97.6% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.040%), and kindergarten (97.6% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.040%).
Education Level Metric | South American | Nigerian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 96.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Tragic 95.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 95.2% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.6% | Tragic 91.8% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.3% | Tragic 90.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.9% | Tragic 88.2% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 84.8% | Tragic 84.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 64.2% | Poor 64.3% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 59.0% | Fair 58.5% |
Associate's Degree | Good 47.1% | Poor 45.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Good 38.9% | Fair 37.2% |
Master's Degree | Excellent 15.6% | Average 14.9% |
Professional Degree | Excellent 4.7% | Fair 4.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Fair 1.8% |
South American vs Nigerian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between South American and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (9.9% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 17.9%), disability age 18 to 34 (5.9% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 13.2%), and disability age 65 to 74 (22.2% compared to 24.2%, a difference of 8.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (2.7% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 1.3%), disability age over 75 (46.8% compared to 47.7%, a difference of 2.1%), and self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 2.1%).
Disability Metric | South American | Nigerian |
Disability | Exceptional 10.9% | Excellent 11.5% |
Males | Exceptional 10.3% | Excellent 11.0% |
Females | Exceptional 11.4% | Excellent 12.0% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Fair 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.4% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.9% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 9.9% | Poor 11.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 22.2% | Tragic 24.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.8% | Poor 47.7% |
Vision | Excellent 2.1% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Exceptional 2.6% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.7% | Tragic 18.1% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Good 6.1% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.4% | Good 2.4% |