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

Cuban Social Profile
Average

6,683
SOCIAL INDEX
52.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
244th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK

Cuban Income

In terms of income, Cubans residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (23.1%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($46,518), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($74,097), but there is room for improvement in median female earnings ($31,952), household income with householder over the age of 65 ($44,934), and median earnings ($36,966).
Cuban Income
Income MetricRating | RankValue
Per Capita Income
28.2
/100
|
#299
Fair
$33,825
Median Family Income
23.3
/100
|
#311
Fair
$77,376
Median Household Income
29.4
/100
|
#294
Fair
$67,069
Median Earnings
22.3
/100
|
#305
Fair
$36,966
Median Male Earnings
23.2
/100
|
#312
Fair
$42,418
Median Female Earnings
20.1
/100
|
#303
Fair
$31,952
Householder Age | Under 25 years
54.6
/100
|
#204
Average
$46,518
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years
30.6
/100
|
#292
Fair
$74,097
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years
28.5
/100
|
#293
Fair
$78,405
Householder Age | Over 65 years
21.4
/100
|
#337
Fair
$44,934
Wage/Income Gap
68.5
/100
|
#81
Good
23.1%

Cuban Poverty

In terms of poverty, Cubans residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (12.6%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (17.5%), and poverty level among single females (21.7%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (17.6%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (16.0%), and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (18.5%).
Cuban Poverty
Poverty MetricRating | RankValue
Poverty
66.1
/100
|
#245
Good
14.2%
Families
67.3
/100
|
#263
Good
11.0%
Males
69.7
/100
|
#232
Good
12.7%
Females
65.1
/100
|
#258
Good
15.6%
Females 18 to 24 years
84.5
/100
|
#18
Excellent
17.5%
Females 25 to 34 years
73.2
/100
|
#242
Good
15.0%
Children Under 5 years
64.6
/100
|
#234
Good
19.8%
Children Under 16 years
65.4
/100
|
#231
Good
18.6%
Boys Under 16 years
65.0
/100
|
#230
Good
18.8%
Girls Under 16 years
66.1
/100
|
#229
Good
18.6%
Single Males
85.4
/100
|
#160
Excellent
12.6%
Single Females
74.2
/100
|
#197
Good
21.7%
Single Fathers
70.1
/100
|
#248
Good
17.1%
Single Mothers
72.4
/100
|
#226
Good
30.5%
Married Couples
70.9
/100
|
#309
Good
7.1%
Seniors Over 65 years
39.6
/100
|
#334
Fair
16.0%
Seniors Over 75 years
39.5
/100
|
#335
Fair
17.6%
Receiving Food Stamps
56.3
/100
|
#329
Average
18.5%

Cuban Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Cubans residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (4.9%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (9.6%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (4.4%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (9.2%), unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.2%), and unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.5%).
Cuban Unemployment
Unemployment MetricRating | RankValue
Unemployment
93.7
/100
|
#66
Exceptional
5.0%
Males
97.3
/100
|
#20
Exceptional
4.9%
Females
88.3
/100
|
#154
Excellent
5.3%
Youth < 25
95.0
/100
|
#18
Exceptional
11.0%
Age | 16 to 19 years
90.8
/100
|
#72
Exceptional
17.6%
Age | 20 to 24 years
96.6
/100
|
#24
Exceptional
9.6%
Age | 25 to 29 years
94.2
/100
|
#85
Exceptional
6.4%
Age | 30 to 34 years
95.4
/100
|
#72
Exceptional
5.3%
Age | 35 to 44 years
96.1
/100
|
#25
Exceptional
4.4%
Age | 45 to 54 years
95.5
/100
|
#19
Exceptional
4.2%
Age | 55 to 59 years
94.4
/100
|
#73
Exceptional
4.7%
Age | 60 to 64 years
93.3
/100
|
#32
Exceptional
4.6%
Age | 65 to 74 years
89.1
/100
|
#41
Excellent
5.1%
Seniors > 65
90.8
/100
|
#28
Exceptional
4.8%
Seniors > 75
86.3
/100
|
#55
Excellent
8.2%
Women w/ Children < 6
88.3
/100
|
#112
Excellent
7.4%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17
82.7
/100
|
#225
Excellent
9.2%
Women w/ Children < 18
86.9
/100
|
#152
Excellent
5.5%

Cuban Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Cubans residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.7%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (84.4%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (82.7%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (30.7%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (72.3%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (64.2%).
Cuban Labor Participation
Labor Participation MetricRating | RankValue
In Labor Force | Age > 16
59.6
/100
|
#276
Average
64.2%
In Labor Force | Age 20-64
81.8
/100
|
#184
Excellent
79.3%
In Labor Force | Age 16-19
27.7
/100
|
#316
Fair
30.7%
In Labor Force | Age 20-24
52.6
/100
|
#297
Average
72.3%
In Labor Force | Age 25-29
65.9
/100
|
#280
Good
83.0%
In Labor Force | Age 30-34
85.4
/100
|
#181
Excellent
84.4%
In Labor Force | Age 35-44
88.2
/100
|
#87
Excellent
84.7%
In Labor Force | Age 45-54
85.2
/100
|
#151
Excellent
82.7%

Cuban Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Cubans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.5%), percentage of family households (68.1%), and percentage of married-couple family households (45.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population currently divorced or separated (14.7%), average family size (3.30), and percentage of family households with children (27.7%).
Cuban Family Structure
Family Structure MetricRating | RankValue
Family Households
65.9
/100
|
#22
Good
68.1%
Family Households with Children
26.2
/100
|
#190
Fair
27.7%
Married-couple Households
58.1
/100
|
#206
Average
45.7%
Average Family Size
22.1
/100
|
#127
Fair
3.30
Single Father Households
78.2
/100
|
#258
Good
2.5%
Single Mother Households
50.8
/100
|
#244
Average
7.4%
Currently Married
55.6
/100
|
#236
Average
44.8%
Divorced or Separated
13.0
/100
|
#343
Poor
14.7%
Births to Unmarried Women
49.2
/100
|
#301
Average
38.8%

Cuban Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Cubans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (8.5%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (91.5%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (56.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.9%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (19.3%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (56.2%).
Cuban Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Availability MetricRating | RankValue
No Vehicles Available
92.2
/100
|
#78
Exceptional
8.5%
1+ Vehicles Available
91.2
/100
|
#79
Exceptional
91.5%
2+ Vehicles Available
77.1
/100
|
#148
Good
56.2%
3+ Vehicles Available
47.5
/100
|
#181
Average
19.3%
4+ Vehicles Available
32.8
/100
|
#225
Fair
5.9%

Cuban Education Level

In terms of education level, Cubans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with no schooling (2.3%), percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (88.5%), and percentage of population with at least 5th grade education (96.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.3%), percentage of population with at least master's degree education (11.8%), and percentage of population with at least professional degree education (3.9%).
Cuban Education Level
Education Level MetricRating | RankValue
No Schooling Completed
62.9
/100
|
#259
Good
2.3%
Nursery School
50.0
/100
|
#262
Average
97.7%
Kindergarten
48.9
/100
|
#265
Average
97.6%
1st Grade
53.5
/100
|
#267
Average
97.6%
2nd Grade
53.5
/100
|
#267
Average
97.5%
3rd Grade
46.7
/100
|
#269
Average
97.4%
4th Grade
53.3
/100
|
#276
Average
97.0%
5th Grade
54.7
/100
|
#280
Average
96.7%
6th Grade
44.9
/100
|
#285
Average
96.2%
7th Grade
47.3
/100
|
#293
Average
94.6%
8th Grade
45.3
/100
|
#297
Average
94.0%
9th Grade
50.9
/100
|
#299
Average
92.9%
10th Grade
51.9
/100
|
#301
Average
91.2%
11th Grade
52.7
/100
|
#295
Average
89.9%
12th Grade, No Diploma
55.4
/100
|
#284
Average
88.5%
High School Diploma
45.6
/100
|
#301
Average
85.1%
GED/Equivalency
50.2
/100
|
#294
Average
81.8%
College, Under 1 year
43.9
/100
|
#294
Average
58.4%
College, 1 year or more
45.1
/100
|
#287
Average
53.2%
Associate's Degree
48.6
/100
|
#253
Average
41.3%
Bachelor's Degree
39.3
/100
|
#264
Fair
32.0%
Master's Degree
25.8
/100
|
#276
Fair
11.8%
Professional Degree
31.6
/100
|
#227
Fair
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
13.7
/100
|
#307
Poor
1.3%

Cuban Disability

In terms of disability, Cubans 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 between the ages 18 and 35 (5.4%), and percentage of population with hearing disability (2.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with self-care disability (2.7%), percentage of population with vision disability (2.4%), and percentage of females with a disability (12.0%).
Cuban Disability
Disability MetricRating | RankValue
Disability
69.9
/100
|
#173
Good
11.4%
Males
74.9
/100
|
#148
Good
10.8%
Females
66.0
/100
|
#209
Good
12.0%
Age | Under 5 years
87.9
/100
|
#158
Excellent
1.2%
Age | 5 to 17 years
77.0
/100
|
#114
Good
5.2%
Age | 18 to 34 years
87.2
/100
|
#27
Excellent
5.4%
Age | 35 to 64 years
77.4
/100
|
#75
Good
10.0%
Age | 65 to 74 years
80.3
/100
|
#151
Excellent
22.9%
Age | Over 75 years
81.0
/100
|
#172
Excellent
47.7%
Vision
65.3
/100
|
#274
Good
2.4%
Hearing
83.3
/100
|
#122
Excellent
2.8%
Cognitive
81.6
/100
|
#58
Excellent
16.4%
Ambulatory
69.0
/100
|
#233
Good
6.3%
Self-Care
60.2
/100
|
#301
Good
2.7%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Cubans in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Cubans in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Males
4.9%
(97.3/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 24
9.6%
(96.6/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
4.4%
(96.1/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 45 and 54
4.2%
(95.5/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34
5.3%
(95.4/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Cubans in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Cubans in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population Currently Divorced or Separated
14.7%
(13.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
1.3%
(13.7/100)
#3
Median Female Earnings
$31,952
(20.1/100)
#4
Household Income with Householder Over the Age of 65
$44,934
(21.4/100)
#5
Average Family Size
3.30
(22.1/100)
What is Cuban per capita income in the United States?
Cuban per capita income in the United States is $33,825, which is fair, ranking it 299th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban median family income in the United States?
Cuban median family income in the United States is $77,376, which is fair, ranking it 311th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban median household income in the United States?
Cuban median household income in the United States is $67,069, which is fair, ranking it 294th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban median earnings in the United States?
Cuban median earnings in the United States is $36,966, which is fair, ranking it 305th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban median male earnings in the United States?
Cuban median male earnings in the United States is $42,418, which is fair, ranking it 312th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban median female earnings in the United States?
Cuban median female earnings in the United States is $31,952, which is fair, ranking it 303rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Cuban wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 23.1%, which is good, ranking it 81st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level in the United States?
Cuban poverty level in the United States is 14.2%, which is good, ranking it 245th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among families in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among families in the United States is 11.0%, which is good, ranking it 263rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among males in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among males in the United States is 12.7%, which is good, ranking it 232nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among females in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among females in the United States is 15.6%, which is good, ranking it 258th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 18.6%, which is good, ranking it 231st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among single males in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 160th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among single females in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among single females in the United States is 21.7%, which is good, ranking it 197th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 17.1%, which is good, ranking it 248th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Cuban poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 30.5%, which is good, ranking it 226th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Cuban percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 18.5%, which is average, ranking it 329th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban unemployment in the United States?
Cuban unemployment in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 66th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Cuban unemployment rate among males in the United States is 4.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 20th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Cuban unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 154th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of family households in the United States?
Cuban percentage of family households in the United States is 68.1%, which is good, ranking it 22nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Cuban percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.7%, which is fair, ranking it 190th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Cuban percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 45.7%, which is average, ranking it 206th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban average family size in the United States?
Cuban average family size in the United States is 3.30, which is fair, ranking it 127th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of single father households in the United States?
Cuban percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.5%, which is good, ranking it 258th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Cuban percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.4%, which is average, ranking it 244th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Cuban percentage of population currently married in the United States is 44.8%, which is average, ranking it 236th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Cuban percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 14.7%, which is poor, ranking it 343rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Cuban percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 38.8%, which is average, ranking it 301st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Cuban percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.4%, which is good, ranking it 173rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Cuban percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.8%, which is good, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Cuban percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Cuban percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.0%, which is good, ranking it 209th 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.