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SOCIAL INDEX
90.9/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
19th/ 347
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Cambodian Geographic Distribution
Cambodian Income
In terms of income, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better median female earnings ($45,014), median earnings ($53,386), and per capita income ($51,731), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (25.8%), household income with householder over the age of 65 ($66,892), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($107,148).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 100.0 /100 | #39 | Exceptional $51,731 |
| Median Family Income | 100.0 /100 | #44 | Exceptional $117,780 |
| Median Household Income | 99.9 /100 | #48 | Exceptional $96,324 |
| Median Earnings | 100.0 /100 | #30 | Exceptional $53,386 |
| Median Male Earnings | 100.0 /100 | #44 | Exceptional $62,516 |
| Median Female Earnings | 100.0 /100 | #21 | Exceptional $45,014 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 100.0 /100 | #47 | Exceptional $55,571 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 99.9 /100 | #50 | Exceptional $107,148 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 99.9 /100 | #40 | Exceptional $114,342 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 99.8 /100 | #46 | Exceptional $66,892 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 45.1 /100 | #177 | Average 25.8% |
Cambodian Poverty
In terms of poverty, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among females between the ages 25 and 34 (11.7%), poverty level among single mothers (27.0%), and poverty level among children under the age of 5 (14.4%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among single fathers (16.4%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (12.0%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (10.4%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 96.7 /100 | #79 | Exceptional 11.3% |
| Families | 98.2 /100 | #71 | Exceptional 7.8% |
| Males | 95.0 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 10.4% |
| Females | 97.5 /100 | #72 | Exceptional 12.2% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 94.6 /100 | #122 | Exceptional 19.4% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 99.9 /100 | #35 | Exceptional 11.7% |
| Children Under 5 years | 99.8 /100 | #30 | Exceptional 14.4% |
| Children Under 16 years | 97.8 /100 | #72 | Exceptional 14.4% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 98.5 /100 | #63 | Exceptional 14.5% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 98.7 /100 | #61 | Exceptional 14.4% |
| Single Males | 99.8 /100 | #61 | Exceptional 11.8% |
| Single Females | 99.6 /100 | #61 | Exceptional 19.2% |
| Single Fathers | 34.6 /100 | #184 | Fair 16.4% |
| Single Mothers | 99.8 /100 | #49 | Exceptional 27.0% |
| Married Couples | 99.2 /100 | #75 | Exceptional 4.5% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 89.1 /100 | #127 | Excellent 10.4% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 64.0 /100 | #154 | Good 12.0% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 99.5 /100 | #41 | Exceptional 9.5% |
Cambodian Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (7.5%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (5.9%), and unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (7.6%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 (4.8%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (16.9%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (4.4%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 99.0 /100 | #61 | Exceptional 4.9% |
| Males | 98.1 /100 | #61 | Exceptional 5.0% |
| Females | 99.1 /100 | #51 | Exceptional 4.9% |
| Youth < 25 | 99.7 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 10.9% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 96.3 /100 | #91 | Exceptional 16.9% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 100.0 /100 | #32 | Exceptional 9.5% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 100.0 /100 | #11 | Exceptional 5.8% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 99.9 /100 | #13 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 97.0 /100 | #65 | Exceptional 4.4% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 97.8 /100 | #80 | Exceptional 4.3% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 98.0 /100 | #80 | Exceptional 4.6% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 86.9 /100 | #137 | Excellent 4.8% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 100.0 /100 | #34 | Exceptional 5.0% |
| Seniors > 65 | 100.0 /100 | #36 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Seniors > 75 | 100.0 /100 | #33 | Exceptional 7.6% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 100.0 /100 | #4 | Exceptional 5.9% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 100.0 /100 | #17 | Exceptional 7.5% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 99.9 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 4.8% |
Cambodian Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (67.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (86.2%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (81.1%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (75.2%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (37.0%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (85.3%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 100.0 /100 | #23 | Exceptional 67.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 100.0 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 81.1% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 71.5 /100 | #161 | Good 37.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 60.5 /100 | #166 | Good 75.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 100.0 /100 | #22 | Exceptional 86.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 100.0 /100 | #8 | Exceptional 86.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 99.9 /100 | #29 | Exceptional 85.3% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 99.9 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 84.1% |
Cambodian Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population currently divorced or separated (11.1%), percentage of single father households (2.0%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (26.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households (61.4%), percentage of family households with children (26.5%), and average family size (3.15).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 0.0 /100 | #329 | Tragic 61.4% |
| Family Households with Children | 0.2 /100 | #285 | Tragic 26.5% |
| Married-couple Households | 21.3 /100 | #197 | Fair 45.9% |
| Average Family Size | 0.6 /100 | #275 | Tragic 3.15 |
| Single Father Households | 100.0 /100 | #30 | Exceptional 2.0% |
| Single Mother Households | 99.7 /100 | #32 | Exceptional 5.3% |
| Currently Married | 70.4 /100 | #148 | Good 47.0% |
| Divorced or Separated | 100.0 /100 | #35 | Exceptional 11.1% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 99.9 /100 | #25 | Exceptional 26.7% |
Cambodian Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (10.9%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (89.2%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.5%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (17.8%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.3%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 19.6 /100 | #200 | Poor 10.9% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 18.9 /100 | #203 | Poor 89.2% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 2.3 /100 | #239 | Tragic 53.3% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 0.9 /100 | #264 | Tragic 17.8% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 0.5 /100 | #275 | Tragic 5.5% |
Cambodian Education Level
In terms of education level, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.6%), percentage of population with at least master's degree education (20.0%), and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education (47.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least 4th grade education (97.7%), percentage of population with at least 3rd grade education (97.9%), and percentage of population with at least 7th grade education (96.3%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 93.8 /100 | #124 | Exceptional 1.9% |
| Nursery School | 91.4 /100 | #129 | Exceptional 98.2% |
| Kindergarten | 91.2 /100 | #131 | Exceptional 98.1% |
| 1st Grade | 90.9 /100 | #132 | Exceptional 98.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 90.7 /100 | #133 | Exceptional 98.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 88.1 /100 | #135 | Excellent 97.9% |
| 4th Grade | 87.8 /100 | #135 | Excellent 97.7% |
| 5th Grade | 90.2 /100 | #133 | Exceptional 97.6% |
| 6th Grade | 91.8 /100 | #130 | Exceptional 97.3% |
| 7th Grade | 88.3 /100 | #140 | Excellent 96.3% |
| 8th Grade | 90.6 /100 | #137 | Exceptional 96.1% |
| 9th Grade | 95.6 /100 | #120 | Exceptional 95.4% |
| 10th Grade | 97.6 /100 | #102 | Exceptional 94.5% |
| 11th Grade | 99.2 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 93.6% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 99.3 /100 | #78 | Exceptional 92.6% |
| High School Diploma | 99.4 /100 | #75 | Exceptional 90.8% |
| GED/Equivalency | 99.6 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 88.2% |
| College, Under 1 year | 100.0 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 71.9% |
| College, 1 year or more | 100.0 /100 | #15 | Exceptional 66.7% |
| Associate's Degree | 100.0 /100 | #20 | Exceptional 54.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 100.0 /100 | #19 | Exceptional 47.2% |
| Master's Degree | 100.0 /100 | #26 | Exceptional 20.0% |
| Professional Degree | 100.0 /100 | #40 | Exceptional 6.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 100.0 /100 | #33 | Exceptional 2.6% |
Cambodian Disability
In terms of disability, Cambodians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.4%), percentage of females with a disability (11.3%), and percentage of population with self-care disability (2.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.3%), percentage of population with hearing disability (2.8%), and percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.2%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 99.9 /100 | #39 | Exceptional 10.8% |
| Males | 99.7 /100 | #46 | Exceptional 10.3% |
| Females | 100.0 /100 | #44 | Exceptional 11.3% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 95.4 /100 | #106 | Exceptional 1.2% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 98.8 /100 | #99 | Exceptional 5.3% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 97.8 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 6.2% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 99.8 /100 | #46 | Exceptional 9.8% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 99.0 /100 | #74 | Exceptional 21.8% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 99.1 /100 | #73 | Exceptional 46.1% |
| Vision | 99.8 /100 | #36 | Exceptional 2.0% |
| Hearing | 91.1 /100 | #114 | Exceptional 2.8% |
| Cognitive | 35.9 /100 | #186 | Fair 17.3% |
| Ambulatory | 100.0 /100 | #28 | Exceptional 5.4% |
| Self-Care | 100.0 /100 | #23 | Exceptional 2.2% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Cambodians in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Cambodians in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Women with Children Between the Ages 6 and 17
7.5%
(100.0/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Women with Children Under the Age of 6
5.9%
(100.0/100)
#3
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over
67.4%
(100.0/100)
#4
Median Female Earnings
$45,014
(100.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
2.6%
(100.0/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Cambodians in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Cambodians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Family Households
61.4%
(0.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households with Children
26.5%
(0.2/100)
#3
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
5.5%
(0.5/100)
#4
Average Family Size
3.15
(0.6/100)
#5
Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available
17.8%
(0.9/100)
What is Cambodian per capita income in the United States?
Cambodian per capita income in the United States is $51,731, which is exceptional, ranking it 39th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian median family income in the United States?
Cambodian median family income in the United States is $117,780, which is exceptional, ranking it 44th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian median household income in the United States?
Cambodian median household income in the United States is $96,324, which is exceptional, ranking it 48th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian median earnings in the United States?
Cambodian median earnings in the United States is $53,386, which is exceptional, ranking it 30th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian median male earnings in the United States?
Cambodian median male earnings in the United States is $62,516, which is exceptional, ranking it 44th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian median female earnings in the United States?
Cambodian median female earnings in the United States is $45,014, which is exceptional, ranking it 21st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Cambodian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 25.8%, which is average, ranking it 177th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level in the United States is 11.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 79th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among families in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among families in the United States is 7.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 71st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among males in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among males in the United States is 10.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 88th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among females in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among females in the United States is 12.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 72nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 14.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 72nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among single males in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among single males in the United States is 11.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 61st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among single females in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among single females in the United States is 19.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 61st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.4%, which is fair, ranking it 184th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Cambodian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 27.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 49th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 9.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 41st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian unemployment in the United States?
Cambodian unemployment in the United States is 4.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 61st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Cambodian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 61st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Cambodian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 4.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 51st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of family households in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of family households in the United States is 61.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 329th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 26.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 285th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 45.9%, which is fair, ranking it 197th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian average family size in the United States?
Cambodian average family size in the United States is 3.15, which is tragic, ranking it 275th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of single father households in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 30th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 5.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 32nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 47.0%, which is good, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 35th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 26.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 25th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 39th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 46th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cambodian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Cambodian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 44th 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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.