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Income
Poverty
Unemployment
Labor Participation
Family Structure
Vehicle Availability
Education Level
Disability

Belizean Social Profile
Average

6,122
SOCIAL INDEX
43.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
295th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK

Belizean Income

In terms of income, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (21.3%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($45,746), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($50,305), but there is room for improvement in median male earnings ($44,007), median earnings ($38,805), and median family income ($82,286).
Belizean Income
Income MetricRating | RankValue
Per Capita Income
32.4
/100
|
#273
Fair
$34,993
Median Family Income
30.9
/100
|
#275
Fair
$82,286
Median Household Income
35.5
/100
|
#260
Fair
$70,562
Median Earnings
30.0
/100
|
#276
Fair
$38,805
Median Male Earnings
27.9
/100
|
#282
Fair
$44,007
Median Female Earnings
32.7
/100
|
#263
Fair
$34,026
Householder Age | Under 25 years
51.7
/100
|
#238
Average
$45,746
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years
34.3
/100
|
#273
Fair
$76,512
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years
32.8
/100
|
#267
Fair
$81,204
Householder Age | Over 65 years
37.5
/100
|
#266
Fair
$50,305
Wage/Income Gap
76.9
/100
|
#39
Good
21.3%

Belizean Poverty

In terms of poverty, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (13.5%), poverty level among married-couple families (6.7%), and poverty level among single fathers (16.7%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among children under the age of 16 (20.5%), poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (20.6%), and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 (20.6%).
Belizean Poverty
Poverty MetricRating | RankValue
Poverty
60.6
/100
|
#276
Good
15.0%
Families
63.8
/100
|
#282
Good
11.5%
Males
62.5
/100
|
#278
Good
13.8%
Females
61.6
/100
|
#275
Good
16.1%
Females 18 to 24 years
69.6
/100
|
#188
Good
20.5%
Females 25 to 34 years
71.6
/100
|
#256
Good
15.3%
Children Under 5 years
59.8
/100
|
#272
Average
20.9%
Children Under 16 years
56.9
/100
|
#281
Average
20.5%
Boys Under 16 years
57.2
/100
|
#281
Average
20.6%
Girls Under 16 years
57.2
/100
|
#280
Average
20.6%
Single Males
81.1
/100
|
#244
Excellent
13.5%
Single Females
67.5
/100
|
#253
Good
23.0%
Single Fathers
72.2
/100
|
#221
Good
16.7%
Single Mothers
67.0
/100
|
#263
Good
31.8%
Married Couples
74.4
/100
|
#293
Good
6.7%
Seniors Over 65 years
61.5
/100
|
#286
Good
13.2%
Seniors Over 75 years
62.7
/100
|
#283
Good
14.3%
Receiving Food Stamps
71.8
/100
|
#271
Good
14.4%

Belizean Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (5.6%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (6.6%), and unemployment rate among males (6.6%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (22.6%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (6.7%), and unemploymnet rate among females (6.5%).
Belizean Unemployment
Unemployment MetricRating | RankValue
Unemployment
81.0
/100
|
#303
Excellent
6.5%
Males
85.6
/100
|
#294
Excellent
6.6%
Females
74.5
/100
|
#314
Good
6.5%
Youth < 25
76.3
/100
|
#303
Good
14.3%
Age | 16 to 19 years
70.7
/100
|
#307
Good
22.6%
Age | 20 to 24 years
80.8
/100
|
#293
Excellent
12.1%
Age | 25 to 29 years
83.8
/100
|
#288
Excellent
7.8%
Age | 30 to 34 years
86.3
/100
|
#288
Excellent
6.6%
Age | 35 to 44 years
84.9
/100
|
#303
Excellent
5.8%
Age | 45 to 54 years
84.2
/100
|
#289
Excellent
5.3%
Age | 55 to 59 years
86.5
/100
|
#313
Excellent
5.6%
Age | 60 to 64 years
81.8
/100
|
#311
Excellent
5.6%
Age | 65 to 74 years
82.0
/100
|
#296
Excellent
5.9%
Seniors > 65
82.4
/100
|
#307
Excellent
5.8%
Seniors > 75
79.8
/100
|
#152
Good
9.0%
Women w/ Children < 6
80.1
/100
|
#275
Excellent
8.7%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17
85.5
/100
|
#147
Excellent
8.8%
Women w/ Children < 18
71.7
/100
|
#314
Good
6.7%

Belizean Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (83.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (82.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (77.9%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (31.9%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (73.1%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (82.8%).
Belizean Labor Participation
Labor Participation MetricRating | RankValue
In Labor Force | Age > 16
64.5
/100
|
#222
Good
64.9%
In Labor Force | Age 20-64
72.3
/100
|
#283
Good
77.9%
In Labor Force | Age 16-19
33.5
/100
|
#302
Fair
31.9%
In Labor Force | Age 20-24
57.5
/100
|
#274
Average
73.1%
In Labor Force | Age 25-29
64.5
/100
|
#291
Good
82.8%
In Labor Force | Age 30-34
77.4
/100
|
#269
Good
83.4%
In Labor Force | Age 35-44
74.3
/100
|
#285
Good
82.8%
In Labor Force | Age 45-54
70.0
/100
|
#294
Good
80.3%

Belizean Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.7%), percentage of population currently divorced or separated (12.3%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (37.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households with children (28.6%), average family size (3.45), and percentage of population currently married (42.3%).
Belizean Family Structure
Family Structure MetricRating | RankValue
Family Households
50.0
/100
|
#100
Average
65.5%
Family Households with Children
32.7
/100
|
#90
Fair
28.6%
Married-couple Households
40.3
/100
|
#279
Average
42.8%
Average Family Size
35.9
/100
|
#38
Fair
3.45
Single Father Households
74.1
/100
|
#298
Good
2.7%
Single Mother Households
43.7
/100
|
#275
Average
7.8%
Currently Married
39.7
/100
|
#296
Fair
42.3%
Divorced or Separated
57.4
/100
|
#177
Average
12.3%
Births to Unmarried Women
52.4
/100
|
#283
Average
37.7%

Belizean Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (13.8%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (86.2%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (51.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (6.5%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (19.0%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (51.8%).
Belizean Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Availability MetricRating | RankValue
No Vehicles Available
79.9
/100
|
#286
Good
13.8%
1+ Vehicles Available
77.5
/100
|
#289
Good
86.2%
2+ Vehicles Available
64.3
/100
|
#276
Good
51.8%
3+ Vehicles Available
46.2
/100
|
#199
Average
19.0%
4+ Vehicles Available
39.2
/100
|
#145
Fair
6.5%

Belizean Education Level

In terms of education level, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education (59.3%), percentage of population with at least college, 1 year or more education (53.6%), and percentage of population with no schooling (2.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.3%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (3.4%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (11.8%).
Belizean Education Level
Education Level MetricRating | RankValue
No Schooling Completed
44.2
/100
|
#309
Average
2.9%
Nursery School
35.0
/100
|
#311
Fair
97.1%
Kindergarten
34.6
/100
|
#311
Fair
97.1%
1st Grade
37.9
/100
|
#310
Fair
97.1%
2nd Grade
36.6
/100
|
#313
Fair
97.0%
3rd Grade
29.9
/100
|
#315
Fair
96.7%
4th Grade
30.6
/100
|
#321
Fair
96.2%
5th Grade
33.7
/100
|
#321
Fair
95.8%
6th Grade
27.6
/100
|
#321
Fair
95.3%
7th Grade
30.4
/100
|
#326
Fair
93.2%
8th Grade
31.7
/100
|
#322
Fair
92.8%
9th Grade
35.1
/100
|
#320
Fair
91.5%
10th Grade
37.7
/100
|
#320
Fair
89.7%
11th Grade
38.1
/100
|
#320
Fair
88.3%
12th Grade, No Diploma
38.3
/100
|
#317
Fair
86.4%
High School Diploma
35.0
/100
|
#319
Fair
83.7%
GED/Equivalency
40.6
/100
|
#315
Average
80.3%
College, Under 1 year
46.8
/100
|
#283
Average
59.3%
College, 1 year or more
46.4
/100
|
#280
Average
53.6%
Associate's Degree
43.2
/100
|
#278
Average
39.5%
Bachelor's Degree
38.1
/100
|
#268
Fair
31.6%
Master's Degree
26.2
/100
|
#274
Fair
11.8%
Professional Degree
21.8
/100
|
#294
Fair
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
12.8
/100
|
#314
Poor
1.3%

Belizean Disability

In terms of disability, Belizeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.1%), percentage of population with hearing disability (2.7%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (5.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.9%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (11.7%), and percentage of population with self-care disability (2.7%).
Belizean Disability
Disability MetricRating | RankValue
Disability
68.4
/100
|
#185
Good
11.5%
Males
71.6
/100
|
#182
Good
11.1%
Females
66.6
/100
|
#198
Good
11.9%
Age | Under 5 years
89.8
/100
|
#89
Excellent
1.1%
Age | 5 to 17 years
75.7
/100
|
#134
Good
5.3%
Age | 18 to 34 years
78.3
/100
|
#123
Good
5.9%
Age | 35 to 64 years
60.4
/100
|
#224
Good
11.7%
Age | 65 to 74 years
67.6
/100
|
#278
Good
25.7%
Age | Over 75 years
70.0
/100
|
#285
Good
49.9%
Vision
69.8
/100
|
#249
Good
2.3%
Hearing
85.1
/100
|
#91
Excellent
2.7%
Cognitive
50.1
/100
|
#264
Average
17.9%
Ambulatory
68.1
/100
|
#240
Good
6.4%
Self-Care
61.9
/100
|
#288
Good
2.7%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Belizeans in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Belizeans in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with a Disability Under the Age of 5
1.1%
(89.8/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59
5.6%
(86.5/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34
6.6%
(86.3/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Males
6.6%
(85.6/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Women with Children Between the Ages 6 and 17
8.8%
(85.5/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Belizeans in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Belizeans in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
1.3%
(12.8/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with at least Professional Degree Education
3.4%
(21.8/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least Master's Degree Education
11.8%
(26.2/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with at least 6th Grade Education
95.3%
(27.6/100)
#5
Median Male Earnings
$44,007
(27.9/100)
What is Belizean per capita income in the United States?
Belizean per capita income in the United States is $34,993, which is fair, ranking it 273rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean median family income in the United States?
Belizean median family income in the United States is $82,286, which is fair, ranking it 275th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean median household income in the United States?
Belizean median household income in the United States is $70,562, which is fair, ranking it 260th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean median earnings in the United States?
Belizean median earnings in the United States is $38,805, which is fair, ranking it 276th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean median male earnings in the United States?
Belizean median male earnings in the United States is $44,007, which is fair, ranking it 282nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean median female earnings in the United States?
Belizean median female earnings in the United States is $34,026, which is fair, ranking it 263rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Belizean wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 21.3%, which is good, ranking it 39th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level in the United States?
Belizean poverty level in the United States is 15.0%, which is good, ranking it 276th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among families in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among families in the United States is 11.5%, which is good, ranking it 282nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among males in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among males in the United States is 13.8%, which is good, ranking it 278th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among females in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among females in the United States is 16.1%, which is good, ranking it 275th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 20.5%, which is average, ranking it 281st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among single males in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 244th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among single females in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among single females in the United States is 23.0%, which is good, ranking it 253rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.7%, which is good, ranking it 221st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Belizean poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 31.8%, which is good, ranking it 263rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Belizean percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 14.4%, which is good, ranking it 271st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean unemployment in the United States?
Belizean unemployment in the United States is 6.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 303rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Belizean unemployment rate among males in the United States is 6.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 294th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Belizean unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 6.5%, which is good, ranking it 314th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of family households in the United States?
Belizean percentage of family households in the United States is 65.5%, which is average, ranking it 100th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Belizean percentage of family households with children in the United States is 28.6%, which is fair, ranking it 90th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Belizean percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 42.8%, which is average, ranking it 279th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean average family size in the United States?
Belizean average family size in the United States is 3.45, which is fair, ranking it 38th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of single father households in the United States?
Belizean percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.7%, which is good, ranking it 298th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Belizean percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.8%, which is average, ranking it 275th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Belizean percentage of population currently married in the United States is 42.3%, which is fair, ranking it 296th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Belizean percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.3%, which is average, ranking it 177th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Belizean percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 37.7%, which is average, ranking it 283rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Belizean percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.5%, which is good, ranking it 185th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Belizean percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.1%, which is good, ranking it 182nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Belizean percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Belizean percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.9%, which is good, ranking it 198th 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.