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

Dutch West Indian Social Profile
Fair

5,790
SOCIAL INDEX
37.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
317th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK

Dutch West Indian Income

In terms of income, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (27.7%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($41,685), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($46,424), but there is room for improvement in median female earnings ($30,484), median family income ($74,217), and household income with householder between the ages 45 and 64 ($72,090).
Dutch West Indian Income
Income MetricRating | RankValue
Per Capita Income
21.8
/100
|
#323
Fair
$32,046
Median Family Income
18.4
/100
|
#330
Poor
$74,217
Median Household Income
20.6
/100
|
#329
Fair
$62,033
Median Earnings
19.2
/100
|
#324
Poor
$36,215
Median Male Earnings
23.5
/100
|
#306
Fair
$42,519
Median Female Earnings
11.1
/100
|
#335
Poor
$30,484
Householder Age | Under 25 years
36.2
/100
|
#325
Fair
$41,685
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years
23.2
/100
|
#329
Fair
$69,347
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years
18.7
/100
|
#330
Poor
$72,090
Householder Age | Over 65 years
25.9
/100
|
#332
Fair
$46,424
Wage/Income Gap
47.5
/100
|
#258
Average
27.7%

Dutch West Indian Poverty

In terms of poverty, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (6.3%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (12.6%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (11.6%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among single females (28.1%), poverty level among single mothers (37.4%), and poverty level among children under the age of 5 (24.0%).
Dutch West Indian Poverty
Poverty MetricRating | RankValue
Poverty
57.0
/100
|
#297
Average
15.5%
Families
63.1
/100
|
#285
Good
11.6%
Males
60.0
/100
|
#299
Average
14.1%
Females
56.5
/100
|
#303
Average
17.0%
Females 18 to 24 years
47.4
/100
|
#321
Average
24.9%
Females 25 to 34 years
54.3
/100
|
#322
Average
18.7%
Children Under 5 years
46.8
/100
|
#319
Average
24.0%
Children Under 16 years
51.5
/100
|
#301
Average
21.7%
Boys Under 16 years
50.8
/100
|
#306
Average
22.0%
Girls Under 16 years
52.1
/100
|
#301
Average
21.7%
Single Males
67.3
/100
|
#321
Good
16.6%
Single Females
42.0
/100
|
#328
Average
28.1%
Single Fathers
57.0
/100
|
#320
Average
20.0%
Single Mothers
43.5
/100
|
#333
Average
37.4%
Married Couples
78.1
/100
|
#267
Good
6.3%
Seniors Over 65 years
73.6
/100
|
#237
Good
11.6%
Seniors Over 75 years
75.1
/100
|
#217
Good
12.6%
Receiving Food Stamps
73.4
/100
|
#257
Good
13.9%

Dutch West Indian Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (5.9%), unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.1%), and unemployment (5.7%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (10.8%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (9.7%), and unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (10.4%).
Dutch West Indian Unemployment
Unemployment MetricRating | RankValue
Unemployment
88.0
/100
|
#240
Excellent
5.7%
Males
90.3
/100
|
#249
Exceptional
5.9%
Females
83.3
/100
|
#243
Excellent
5.7%
Youth < 25
87.0
/100
|
#230
Excellent
12.4%
Age | 16 to 19 years
81.3
/100
|
#258
Excellent
19.9%
Age | 20 to 24 years
87.8
/100
|
#248
Excellent
11.0%
Age | 25 to 29 years
78.9
/100
|
#320
Good
8.5%
Age | 30 to 34 years
86.1
/100
|
#293
Excellent
6.7%
Age | 35 to 44 years
86.1
/100
|
#297
Excellent
5.7%
Age | 45 to 54 years
86.0
/100
|
#275
Excellent
5.1%
Age | 55 to 59 years
87.8
/100
|
#303
Excellent
5.5%
Age | 60 to 64 years
83.1
/100
|
#301
Excellent
5.5%
Age | 65 to 74 years
86.9
/100
|
#114
Excellent
5.3%
Seniors > 65
88.1
/100
|
#101
Excellent
5.1%
Seniors > 75
65.5
/100
|
#326
Good
10.8%
Women w/ Children < 6
74.1
/100
|
#321
Good
9.7%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17
75.0
/100
|
#310
Good
10.4%
Women w/ Children < 18
78.1
/100
|
#263
Good
6.2%

Dutch West Indian Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (73.7%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (80.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (36.2%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (61.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (80.2%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (75.0%).
Dutch West Indian Labor Participation
Labor Participation MetricRating | RankValue
In Labor Force | Age > 16
38.5
/100
|
#330
Fair
61.4%
In Labor Force | Age 20-64
52.2
/100
|
#324
Average
75.0%
In Labor Force | Age 16-19
54.2
/100
|
#155
Average
36.2%
In Labor Force | Age 20-24
61.1
/100
|
#243
Good
73.7%
In Labor Force | Age 25-29
47.7
/100
|
#327
Average
80.2%
In Labor Force | Age 30-34
58.4
/100
|
#322
Average
80.8%
In Labor Force | Age 35-44
53.9
/100
|
#327
Average
80.1%
In Labor Force | Age 45-54
53.5
/100
|
#326
Average
77.7%

Dutch West Indian Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.6%), percentage of population currently married (46.2%), and percentage of married-couple family households (45.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population currently divorced or separated (14.5%), average family size (3.25), and percentage of family households with children (27.6%).
Dutch West Indian Family Structure
Family Structure MetricRating | RankValue
Family Households
47.8
/100
|
#129
Average
65.1%
Family Households with Children
25.7
/100
|
#198
Fair
27.6%
Married-couple Households
58.4
/100
|
#202
Average
45.8%
Average Family Size
17.2
/100
|
#188
Poor
3.25
Single Father Households
75.2
/100
|
#289
Good
2.6%
Single Mother Households
53.0
/100
|
#234
Average
7.3%
Currently Married
64.4
/100
|
#194
Good
46.2%
Divorced or Separated
16.3
/100
|
#340
Poor
14.5%
Births to Unmarried Women
50.1
/100
|
#297
Average
38.5%

Dutch West Indian Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (6.0%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (90.3%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (57.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.2%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (21.6%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (57.2%).
Dutch West Indian Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Availability MetricRating | RankValue
No Vehicles Available
97.8
/100
|
#2
Exceptional
6.0%
1+ Vehicles Available
87.9
/100
|
#141
Excellent
90.3%
2+ Vehicles Available
80.0
/100
|
#113
Good
57.2%
3+ Vehicles Available
58.6
/100
|
#82
Average
21.6%
4+ Vehicles Available
46.3
/100
|
#86
Average
7.2%

Dutch West Indian Education Level

In terms of education level, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with no schooling (1.9%), percentage of population with at least 5th grade education (97.5%), and percentage of population with at least 4th grade education (97.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.2%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (2.8%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (9.8%).
Dutch West Indian Education Level
Education Level MetricRating | RankValue
No Schooling Completed
78.5
/100
|
#146
Good
1.9%
Nursery School
64.3
/100
|
#138
Good
98.2%
Kindergarten
63.9
/100
|
#138
Good
98.2%
1st Grade
70.1
/100
|
#137
Good
98.2%
2nd Grade
70.6
/100
|
#139
Good
98.1%
3rd Grade
62.5
/100
|
#140
Good
98.0%
4th Grade
72.0
/100
|
#153
Good
97.7%
5th Grade
73.7
/100
|
#154
Good
97.5%
6th Grade
62.2
/100
|
#157
Good
97.2%
7th Grade
64.5
/100
|
#176
Good
96.0%
8th Grade
62.8
/100
|
#188
Good
95.6%
9th Grade
67.7
/100
|
#220
Good
94.4%
10th Grade
66.2
/100
|
#248
Good
92.7%
11th Grade
59.6
/100
|
#272
Average
90.7%
12th Grade, No Diploma
54.6
/100
|
#289
Average
88.4%
High School Diploma
54.8
/100
|
#280
Average
86.3%
GED/Equivalency
47.2
/100
|
#302
Average
81.4%
College, Under 1 year
37.3
/100
|
#319
Fair
56.4%
College, 1 year or more
33.7
/100
|
#331
Fair
49.5%
Associate's Degree
30.3
/100
|
#329
Fair
35.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2
/100
|
#328
Fair
27.0%
Master's Degree
12.6
/100
|
#332
Poor
9.8%
Professional Degree
11.4
/100
|
#338
Poor
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
8.3
/100
|
#334
Tragic
1.2%

Dutch West Indian Disability

In terms of disability, Dutch West Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.9%), percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (52.2%), and percentage of population with self-care disability (3.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (16.2%), percentage of population with a disability (15.1%), and percentage of males with a disability (15.2%).
Dutch West Indian Disability
Disability MetricRating | RankValue
Disability
18.3
/100
|
#341
Poor
15.1%
Males
19.8
/100
|
#340
Poor
15.2%
Females
20.9
/100
|
#339
Fair
15.1%
Age | Under 5 years
68.0
/100
|
#338
Good
1.9%
Age | 5 to 17 years
48.0
/100
|
#335
Average
6.7%
Age | 18 to 34 years
37.9
/100
|
#337
Fair
8.3%
Age | 35 to 64 years
16.5
/100
|
#336
Poor
16.2%
Age | 65 to 74 years
46.9
/100
|
#331
Average
30.2%
Age | Over 75 years
58.4
/100
|
#322
Average
52.2%
Vision
28.6
/100
|
#337
Fair
3.2%
Hearing
39.5
/100
|
#339
Fair
4.4%
Cognitive
48.6
/100
|
#273
Average
17.9%
Ambulatory
27.9
/100
|
#341
Fair
8.4%
Self-Care
50.3
/100
|
#333
Average
3.0%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Dutch West Indians in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Dutch West Indians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Households with No Vehicle Available
6.0%
(97.8/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Males
5.9%
(90.3/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Amomg Seniors Over the Age of 65
5.1%
(88.1/100)
#4
Unemployment
5.7%
(88.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Households with 1 or More Vehicles Available
90.3%
(87.9/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Dutch West Indians in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Dutch West Indians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
1.2%
(8.3/100)
#2
Median Female Earnings
$30,484
(11.1/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least Professional Degree Education
2.8%
(11.4/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with at least Master's Degree Education
9.8%
(12.6/100)
#5
Percentage of Population Currently Divorced or Separated
14.5%
(16.3/100)
What is Dutch West Indian per capita income in the United States?
Dutch West Indian per capita income in the United States is $32,046, which is fair, ranking it 323rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian median family income in the United States?
Dutch West Indian median family income in the United States is $74,217, which is poor, ranking it 330th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian median household income in the United States?
Dutch West Indian median household income in the United States is $62,033, which is fair, ranking it 329th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian median earnings in the United States?
Dutch West Indian median earnings in the United States is $36,215, which is poor, ranking it 324th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian median male earnings in the United States?
Dutch West Indian median male earnings in the United States is $42,519, which is fair, ranking it 306th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian median female earnings in the United States?
Dutch West Indian median female earnings in the United States is $30,484, which is poor, ranking it 335th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Dutch West Indian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 27.7%, which is average, ranking it 258th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level in the United States is 15.5%, which is average, ranking it 297th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among families in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among families in the United States is 11.6%, which is good, ranking it 285th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among males in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among males in the United States is 14.1%, which is average, ranking it 299th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among females in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among females in the United States is 17.0%, which is average, ranking it 303rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 21.7%, which is average, ranking it 301st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among single males in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among single males in the United States is 16.6%, which is good, ranking it 321st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among single females in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among single females in the United States is 28.1%, which is average, ranking it 328th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 20.0%, which is average, ranking it 320th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Dutch West Indian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 37.4%, which is average, ranking it 333rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 13.9%, which is good, ranking it 257th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian unemployment in the United States?
Dutch West Indian unemployment in the United States is 5.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 240th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Dutch West Indian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 249th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Dutch West Indian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of family households in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of family households in the United States is 65.1%, which is average, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.6%, which is fair, ranking it 198th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 45.8%, which is average, ranking it 202nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian average family size in the United States?
Dutch West Indian average family size in the United States is 3.25, which is poor, ranking it 188th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of single father households in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.6%, which is good, ranking it 289th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.3%, which is average, ranking it 234th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 46.2%, which is good, ranking it 194th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 14.5%, which is poor, ranking it 340th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 38.5%, which is average, ranking it 297th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 15.1%, which is poor, ranking it 341st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 15.2%, which is poor, ranking it 340th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Dutch West Indian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Dutch West Indian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 15.1%, which is fair, ranking it 339th 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.