Basque Social Profile

COMPARE

Basque
Race
Ancestry
AfghanAfricanAlaska NativeAlaskan AthabascanAlbanianAleutAlsatianAmericanApacheArabArapahoArgentineanArmenianAssyrian/Chaldean/SyriacAustralianAustrianBahamianBangladeshiBarbadianBasqueBelgianBelizeanBermudanBhutaneseBlackfeetBolivianBrazilianBritishBritish West IndianBulgarianBurmeseCajunCambodianCanadianCape VerdeanCarpatho RusynCelticCentral AmericanCentral American IndianCherokeeCheyenneChickasawChileanChineseChippewaChoctawColombianColvilleComancheCosta RicanCreeCreekCroatianCrowCubanCypriotCzechCzechoslovakianDanishDelawareDominicanDutchDutch West IndianEastern EuropeanEcuadorianEgyptianEnglishEstonianEthiopianEuropeanFijianFilipinoFinnishFrenchFrench American IndianFrench CanadianGermanGerman RussianGhanaianGreekGuamanian/ChamorroGuatemalanGuyaneseHaitianHmongHonduranHopiHoumaHungarianIcelanderIndian (Asian)IndonesianInupiatIranianIraqiIrishIroquoisIsraeliItalianJamaicanJapaneseJordanianKenyanKiowaKoreanLaotianLatvianLebaneseLiberianLithuanianLumbeeLuxembourgerMacedonianMalaysianMalteseMarshalleseMenomineeMexicanMexican American IndianMongolianMoroccanNative HawaiianNavajoNepaleseNew ZealanderNicaraguanNigerianNorthern EuropeanNorwegianOkinawanOsageOttawaPaiutePakistaniPalestinianPanamanianParaguayanPennsylvania GermanPeruvianPimaPolishPortuguesePotawatomiPuebloPuerto RicanPuget Sound SalishRomanianRussianSalvadoranSamoanScandinavianScotch-IrishScottishSeminoleSenegaleseSerbianShoshoneSierra LeoneanSiouxSlavicSlovakSloveneSomaliSouth AfricanSouth AmericanSouth American IndianSoviet UnionSpaniardSpanishSpanish AmericanSpanish American IndianSri LankanSubsaharan AfricanSudaneseSwedishSwissSyrianTaiwaneseThaiTlingit-HaidaTohono O'OdhamTonganTrinidadian and TobagonianTsimshianTurkishU.S. Virgin IslanderUgandanUkrainianUruguayanUteVenezuelanVietnameseWelshWest IndianYakamaYaquiYugoslavianYumanYup'ikZimbabwean
Immigration
NonimmigrantsImmigrantsAfghanistanAfricaAlbaniaArgentinaArmeniaAsiaAustraliaAustriaBahamasBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBulgariaBurma/MyanmarCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaribbeanCentral AmericaChileChinaColombiaCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCzechoslovakiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEastern AfricaEastern AsiaEastern EuropeEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEnglandEritreaEthiopiaEuropeFijiFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKoreaKuwaitLaosLatin AmericaLatviaLebanonLiberiaLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoMicronesiaMiddle AfricaMoldovaMoroccoNepalNetherlandsNicaraguaNigeriaNorth AmericaNorth MacedoniaNorthern AfricaNorthern EuropeNorwayOceaniaPakistanPanamaPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaScotlandSenegalSerbiaSierra LeoneSingaporeSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AmericaSouth Central AsiaSouth Eastern AsiaSouthern EuropeSpainSri LankaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudanSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanThailandTrinidad and TobagoTurkeyUgandaUkraineUruguayUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnamWest IndiesWestern AfricaWestern AsiaWestern EuropeYemenZaireZimbabweAzores
Select to Compare
Race
Ancestry
AfghanAfricanAlaska NativeAlaskan AthabascanAlbanianAleutAlsatianAmericanApacheArabArapahoArgentineanArmenianAssyrian/Chaldean/SyriacAustralianAustrianBahamianBangladeshiBarbadianBelgianBelizeanBermudanBhutaneseBlackfeetBolivianBrazilianBritishBritish West IndianBulgarianBurmeseCajunCambodianCanadianCape VerdeanCarpatho RusynCelticCentral AmericanCentral American IndianCherokeeCheyenneChickasawChileanChineseChippewaChoctawColombianColvilleComancheCosta RicanCreeCreekCroatianCrowCubanCypriotCzechCzechoslovakianDanishDelawareDominicanDutchDutch West IndianEastern EuropeanEcuadorianEgyptianEnglishEstonianEthiopianEuropeanFijianFilipinoFinnishFrenchFrench American IndianFrench CanadianGermanGerman RussianGhanaianGreekGuamanian/ChamorroGuatemalanGuyaneseHaitianHmongHonduranHopiHoumaHungarianIcelanderIndian (Asian)IndonesianInupiatIranianIraqiIrishIroquoisIsraeliItalianJamaicanJapaneseJordanianKenyanKiowaKoreanLaotianLatvianLebaneseLiberianLithuanianLumbeeLuxembourgerMacedonianMalaysianMalteseMarshalleseMenomineeMexicanMexican American IndianMongolianMoroccanNative HawaiianNavajoNepaleseNew ZealanderNicaraguanNigerianNorthern EuropeanNorwegianOkinawanOsageOttawaPaiutePakistaniPalestinianPanamanianParaguayanPennsylvania GermanPeruvianPimaPolishPortuguesePotawatomiPuebloPuerto RicanPuget Sound SalishRomanianRussianSalvadoranSamoanScandinavianScotch-IrishScottishSeminoleSenegaleseSerbianShoshoneSierra LeoneanSiouxSlavicSlovakSloveneSomaliSouth AfricanSouth AmericanSouth American IndianSoviet UnionSpaniardSpanishSpanish AmericanSpanish American IndianSri LankanSubsaharan AfricanSudaneseSwedishSwissSyrianTaiwaneseThaiTlingit-HaidaTohono O'OdhamTonganTrinidadian and TobagonianTsimshianTurkishU.S. Virgin IslanderUgandanUkrainianUruguayanUteVenezuelanVietnameseWelshWest IndianYakamaYaquiYugoslavianYumanYup'ikZimbabwean
Immigration
NonimmigrantsImmigrantsAfghanistanAfricaAlbaniaArgentinaArmeniaAsiaAustraliaAustriaBahamasBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBulgariaBurma/MyanmarCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaribbeanCentral AmericaChileChinaColombiaCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCzechoslovakiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEastern AfricaEastern AsiaEastern EuropeEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEnglandEritreaEthiopiaEuropeFijiFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKoreaKuwaitLaosLatin AmericaLatviaLebanonLiberiaLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoMicronesiaMiddle AfricaMoldovaMoroccoNepalNetherlandsNicaraguaNigeriaNorth AmericaNorth MacedoniaNorthern AfricaNorthern EuropeNorwayOceaniaPakistanPanamaPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaScotlandSenegalSerbiaSierra LeoneSingaporeSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AmericaSouth Central AsiaSouth Eastern AsiaSouthern EuropeSpainSri LankaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudanSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanThailandTrinidad and TobagoTurkeyUgandaUkraineUruguayUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnamWest IndiesWestern AfricaWestern AsiaWestern EuropeYemenZaireZimbabweAzores
Social Profile
Social Profile
Income
Poverty
Unemployment
Labor Participation
Family Structure
Vehicle Availability
Education Level
Disability

Basque Social Profile
Good

7,554
SOCIAL INDEX
67.4/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
174th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK

Basque Income

In terms of income, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder over the age of 65 ($56,071), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($46,407), and per capita income ($40,233), but there is room for improvement in median female earnings ($34,908), median earnings ($41,855), and median male earnings ($49,522).
Basque Income
Income MetricRating | RankValue
Per Capita Income
51.4
/100
|
#162
Average
$40,233
Median Family Income
48.2
/100
|
#180
Average
$93,459
Median Household Income
48.2
/100
|
#183
Average
$77,796
Median Earnings
42.7
/100
|
#202
Average
$41,855
Median Male Earnings
44.5
/100
|
#181
Average
$49,522
Median Female Earnings
38.1
/100
|
#237
Fair
$34,908
Householder Age | Under 25 years
54.2
/100
|
#209
Average
$46,407
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years
49.6
/100
|
#175
Average
$86,371
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years
48.4
/100
|
#186
Average
$91,280
Householder Age | Over 65 years
54.7
/100
|
#179
Average
$56,071
Wage/Income Gap
47.8
/100
|
#250
Average
27.7%

Basque Poverty

In terms of poverty, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (5.0%), percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (10.7%), and poverty level among single males (12.9%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (22.3%), poverty level among single mothers (30.9%), and poverty level among single females (22.3%).
Basque Poverty
Poverty MetricRating | RankValue
Poverty
75.4
/100
|
#195
Good
12.8%
Families
82.1
/100
|
#161
Excellent
8.9%
Males
76.1
/100
|
#202
Good
11.8%
Females
75.9
/100
|
#195
Good
13.8%
Females 18 to 24 years
60.7
/100
|
#278
Good
22.3%
Females 25 to 34 years
78.5
/100
|
#196
Good
14.0%
Children Under 5 years
74.8
/100
|
#173
Good
17.4%
Children Under 16 years
75.3
/100
|
#174
Good
16.5%
Boys Under 16 years
73.7
/100
|
#180
Good
16.9%
Girls Under 16 years
76.6
/100
|
#164
Good
16.4%
Single Males
84.1
/100
|
#193
Excellent
12.9%
Single Females
71.3
/100
|
#226
Good
22.3%
Single Fathers
78.3
/100
|
#71
Good
15.3%
Single Mothers
70.9
/100
|
#237
Good
30.9%
Married Couples
88.7
/100
|
#150
Excellent
5.0%
Seniors Over 65 years
82.1
/100
|
#176
Excellent
10.5%
Seniors Over 75 years
79.1
/100
|
#187
Good
12.0%
Receiving Food Stamps
85.5
/100
|
#141
Excellent
10.7%

Basque Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (5.3%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (5.6%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (4.5%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (18.8%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.6%), and unemploymnet rate among females (5.4%).
Basque Unemployment
Unemployment MetricRating | RankValue
Unemployment
91.4
/100
|
#161
Exceptional
5.3%
Males
94.3
/100
|
#148
Exceptional
5.3%
Females
86.5
/100
|
#189
Excellent
5.4%
Youth < 25
87.9
/100
|
#215
Excellent
12.3%
Age | 16 to 19 years
85.8
/100
|
#204
Excellent
18.8%
Age | 20 to 24 years
90.5
/100
|
#186
Exceptional
10.5%
Age | 25 to 29 years
91.2
/100
|
#186
Exceptional
6.8%
Age | 30 to 34 years
92.9
/100
|
#184
Exceptional
5.6%
Age | 35 to 44 years
92.4
/100
|
#188
Exceptional
4.9%
Age | 45 to 54 years
92.6
/100
|
#113
Exceptional
4.5%
Age | 55 to 59 years
90.8
/100
|
#251
Exceptional
5.1%
Age | 60 to 64 years
89.7
/100
|
#159
Excellent
4.9%
Age | 65 to 74 years
87.0
/100
|
#110
Excellent
5.3%
Seniors > 65
88.2
/100
|
#100
Excellent
5.1%
Seniors > 75
89.8
/100
|
#25
Excellent
7.8%
Women w/ Children < 6
86.5
/100
|
#154
Excellent
7.6%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17
88.9
/100
|
#72
Excellent
8.3%
Women w/ Children < 18
85.8
/100
|
#172
Excellent
5.6%

Basque Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (84.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (83.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (81.8%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (37.4%), labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (64.9%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (83.4%).
Basque Labor Participation
Labor Participation MetricRating | RankValue
In Labor Force | Age > 16
64.5
/100
|
#223
Good
64.9%
In Labor Force | Age 20-64
78.0
/100
|
#243
Good
78.7%
In Labor Force | Age 16-19
59.7
/100
|
#120
Average
37.4%
In Labor Force | Age 20-24
73.5
/100
|
#108
Good
75.7%
In Labor Force | Age 25-29
68.1
/100
|
#266
Good
83.4%
In Labor Force | Age 30-34
82.0
/100
|
#227
Excellent
84.0%
In Labor Force | Age 35-44
81.3
/100
|
#229
Excellent
83.8%
In Labor Force | Age 45-54
79.6
/100
|
#224
Good
81.8%

Basque Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.5%), percentage of single mother households (6.1%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (30.6%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.24), percentage of family households with children (27.8%), and percentage of family households (64.2%).
Basque Family Structure
Family Structure MetricRating | RankValue
Family Households
42.3
/100
|
#197
Average
64.2%
Family Households with Children
27.3
/100
|
#168
Fair
27.8%
Married-couple Households
66.7
/100
|
#149
Good
47.2%
Average Family Size
16.3
/100
|
#200
Poor
3.24
Single Father Households
79.8
/100
|
#243
Good
2.5%
Single Mother Households
74.6
/100
|
#146
Good
6.1%
Currently Married
70.0
/100
|
#152
Good
47.1%
Divorced or Separated
50.0
/100
|
#246
Average
12.7%
Births to Unmarried Women
73.2
/100
|
#143
Good
30.6%

Basque Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (9.2%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (91.0%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (59.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.9%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (22.8%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (59.1%).
Basque Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Availability MetricRating | RankValue
No Vehicles Available
90.6
/100
|
#111
Exceptional
9.2%
1+ Vehicles Available
89.7
/100
|
#108
Excellent
91.0%
2+ Vehicles Available
85.4
/100
|
#57
Excellent
59.1%
3+ Vehicles Available
64.4
/100
|
#42
Good
22.8%
4+ Vehicles Available
54.4
/100
|
#35
Average
7.9%

Basque Education Level

In terms of education level, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with no schooling (1.9%), percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (91.0%), and percentage of population with at least 10th grade education (93.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.8%), percentage of population with at least master's degree education (14.3%), and percentage of population with at least professional degree education (4.5%).
Basque Education Level
Education Level MetricRating | RankValue
No Schooling Completed
78.9
/100
|
#141
Good
1.9%
Nursery School
63.5
/100
|
#143
Good
98.2%
Kindergarten
63.2
/100
|
#143
Good
98.2%
1st Grade
69.3
/100
|
#142
Good
98.1%
2nd Grade
69.6
/100
|
#145
Good
98.1%
3rd Grade
61.4
/100
|
#148
Good
98.0%
4th Grade
71.5
/100
|
#160
Good
97.7%
5th Grade
73.0
/100
|
#161
Good
97.5%
6th Grade
61.9
/100
|
#160
Good
97.2%
7th Grade
63.8
/100
|
#185
Good
96.0%
8th Grade
63.6
/100
|
#178
Good
95.7%
9th Grade
72.9
/100
|
#173
Good
94.8%
10th Grade
76.1
/100
|
#168
Good
93.7%
11th Grade
76.0
/100
|
#166
Good
92.5%
12th Grade, No Diploma
76.1
/100
|
#170
Good
91.0%
High School Diploma
73.9
/100
|
#173
Good
88.9%
GED/Equivalency
72.9
/100
|
#182
Good
85.4%
College, Under 1 year
70.2
/100
|
#142
Good
66.3%
College, 1 year or more
66.0
/100
|
#156
Good
59.9%
Associate's Degree
60.3
/100
|
#184
Good
45.4%
Bachelor's Degree
54.3
/100
|
#183
Average
36.9%
Master's Degree
42.9
/100
|
#185
Average
14.3%
Professional Degree
43.4
/100
|
#151
Average
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
35.6
/100
|
#155
Fair
1.8%

Basque Disability

In terms of disability, Basques residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.2%), percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (48.1%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (23.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (11.4%), percentage of males with a disability (11.6%), and percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.2%).
Basque Disability
Disability MetricRating | RankValue
Disability
65.3
/100
|
#214
Good
11.7%
Males
64.7
/100
|
#233
Good
11.6%
Females
67.6
/100
|
#184
Good
11.9%
Age | Under 5 years
87.4
/100
|
#168
Excellent
1.2%
Age | 5 to 17 years
70.9
/100
|
#187
Good
5.5%
Age | 18 to 34 years
67.1
/100
|
#231
Good
6.6%
Age | 35 to 64 years
63.0
/100
|
#200
Good
11.4%
Age | 65 to 74 years
76.0
/100
|
#214
Good
23.9%
Age | Over 75 years
79.1
/100
|
#203
Good
48.1%
Vision
71.3
/100
|
#232
Good
2.2%
Hearing
67.4
/100
|
#258
Good
3.4%
Cognitive
64.8
/100
|
#182
Good
17.2%
Ambulatory
75.5
/100
|
#153
Good
6.0%
Self-Care
72.7
/100
|
#164
Good
2.4%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Basques in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Basques in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Males
5.3%
(94.3/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34
5.6%
(92.9/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 45 and 54
4.5%
(92.6/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
4.9%
(92.4/100)
#5
Unemployment
5.3%
(91.4/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Basques in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Basques in the United States are:
#1
Average Family Size
3.24
(16.3/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households with Children
27.8%
(27.3/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
1.8%
(35.6/100)
#4
Median Female Earnings
$34,908
(38.1/100)
#5
Percentage of Family Households
64.2%
(42.3/100)
What is Basque per capita income in the United States?
Basque per capita income in the United States is $40,233, which is average, ranking it 162nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque median family income in the United States?
Basque median family income in the United States is $93,459, which is average, ranking it 180th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque median household income in the United States?
Basque median household income in the United States is $77,796, which is average, ranking it 183rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque median earnings in the United States?
Basque median earnings in the United States is $41,855, which is average, ranking it 202nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque median male earnings in the United States?
Basque median male earnings in the United States is $49,522, which is average, ranking it 181st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque median female earnings in the United States?
Basque median female earnings in the United States is $34,908, which is fair, ranking it 237th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Basque wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 27.7%, which is average, ranking it 250th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level in the United States?
Basque poverty level in the United States is 12.8%, which is good, ranking it 195th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among families in the United States?
Basque poverty level among families in the United States is 8.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 161st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among males in the United States?
Basque poverty level among males in the United States is 11.8%, which is good, ranking it 202nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among females in the United States?
Basque poverty level among females in the United States is 13.8%, which is good, ranking it 195th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Basque poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 16.5%, which is good, ranking it 174th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among single males in the United States?
Basque poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 193rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among single females in the United States?
Basque poverty level among single females in the United States is 22.3%, which is good, ranking it 226th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Basque poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.3%, which is good, ranking it 71st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Basque poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 30.9%, which is good, ranking it 237th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Basque percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 10.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 141st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque unemployment in the United States?
Basque unemployment in the United States is 5.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 161st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Basque unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Basque unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 189th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of family households in the United States?
Basque percentage of family households in the United States is 64.2%, which is average, ranking it 197th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Basque percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.8%, which is fair, ranking it 168th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Basque percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 47.2%, which is good, ranking it 149th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque average family size in the United States?
Basque average family size in the United States is 3.24, which is poor, ranking it 200th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of single father households in the United States?
Basque percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.5%, which is good, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Basque percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.1%, which is good, ranking it 146th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Basque percentage of population currently married in the United States is 47.1%, which is good, ranking it 152nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Basque percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.7%, which is average, ranking it 246th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Basque percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 30.6%, which is good, ranking it 143rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Basque percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.7%, which is good, ranking it 214th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Basque percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.6%, which is good, ranking it 233rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Basque percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Basque percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.9%, which is good, ranking it 184th out of 347 demographic groups.

Definitions

Social Index (Si) is a quantitative measure of societal well-being and progress based on various factors and indicators.

Social Index Explained

Social Index refers to a cumulative metric used to assess and measure the overall well-being or social standing of a specific demographic group within a society. It combines multiple factors such as income, poverty rates, family structure, education levels, employment and unemployment rates, rates of illegitimate childbirths, divorce rates, and other relevant social indicators. The purpose of a social index is to provide a comprehensive snapshot of the social conditions and quality of life within a particular group.

Social Index Calculation

The calculation of a social index involves assigning weights or scores to various social factors and then summing up these scores to obtain an overall composite score. These scores are then multiplied by their respective weights and summed up to calculate the overall social index score for the demographic group being assessed. The resulting score provides a quantitative measure of the group's social well-being, allowing for comparisons, tracking changes over time, and informing policy and decision-making processes.

What Can Social Index be Used For

A social index can be used for various purposes, including:
  1. Assessing Social Well-being: The social index provides a quantitative measure of the overall well-being of a demographic group. It helps assess the social conditions, quality of life, and disparities within a population, allowing policymakers, researchers, and organizations to identify areas that require improvement or targeted interventions.
  2. Policy Evaluation: The index can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of social policies and interventions. By tracking changes in the social index score over time, policymakers can assess the impact of specific initiatives and make data-driven decisions regarding resource allocation and policy adjustments.
  3. Targeting Resources: The social index helps identify demographic groups or geographic regions that are facing greater social challenges or experiencing lower levels of well-being. It assists in targeting resources and interventions to address specific social issues, reduce disparities, and promote equitable development.
  4. Comparing Demographic Groups: The social index allows for comparisons between different demographic groups or across different regions. It provides insights into the relative social standing or well-being of these groups, facilitating a deeper understanding of disparities and informing policy efforts to address them.
  5. Advocacy and Awareness: The social index can be used as a tool for advocacy and raising awareness about social issues. By quantifying and visualizing social conditions, the index helps highlight areas of concern, draw attention to inequalities, and mobilize support for social change and policy reforms.
  6. Monitoring Progress: The index serves as a benchmark for monitoring progress and evaluating the impact of social development initiatives. It enables stakeholders to track changes in social indicators, identify trends, and measure the effectiveness of interventions over time.
  7. Academic and Research Purposes: The social index provides researchers with a comprehensive metric to study social phenomena and investigate the relationship between different social factors. It helps generate insights, support academic research, and contribute to the body of knowledge on social well-being and development.
  8. Overall, the social index serves as a valuable tool for understanding, measuring, and addressing social challenges. It informs policy decisions, facilitates targeted interventions, and promotes a more holistic approach to social development and well-being.