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SOCIAL INDEX
48.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
263rd/ 347
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Ecuadorian Geographic Distribution
Ecuadorian Income
In terms of income, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (23.1%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($48,867), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($83,833), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder over the age of 65 ($50,172), median family income ($86,913), and median male earnings ($47,514).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 44.2 /100 | #210 | Average $38,262 |
| Median Family Income | 38.1 /100 | #234 | Fair $86,913 |
| Median Household Income | 44.0 /100 | #214 | Average $75,408 |
| Median Earnings | 41.4 /100 | #216 | Average $41,549 |
| Median Male Earnings | 38.5 /100 | #220 | Fair $47,514 |
| Median Female Earnings | 44.0 /100 | #192 | Average $35,878 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 63.6 /100 | #105 | Good $48,867 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 45.6 /100 | #202 | Average $83,833 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 40.2 /100 | #228 | Average $86,023 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 37.1 /100 | #270 | Fair $50,172 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 68.8 /100 | #78 | Good 23.1% |
Ecuadorian Poverty
In terms of poverty, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (12.6%), poverty level among females between the ages 25 and 34 (14.4%), and poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (19.4%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (15.3%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (13.8%), and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (19.7%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 66.9 /100 | #237 | Good 14.1% |
| Families | 67.3 /100 | #262 | Good 11.0% |
| Males | 69.4 /100 | #234 | Good 12.7% |
| Females | 66.4 /100 | #243 | Good 15.4% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 75.0 /100 | #110 | Good 19.4% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 76.4 /100 | #218 | Good 14.4% |
| Children Under 5 years | 65.5 /100 | #227 | Good 19.6% |
| Children Under 16 years | 62.5 /100 | #246 | Good 19.3% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 60.9 /100 | #256 | Good 19.7% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 64.1 /100 | #235 | Good 19.1% |
| Single Males | 85.6 /100 | #155 | Excellent 12.6% |
| Single Females | 72.3 /100 | #216 | Good 22.1% |
| Single Fathers | 72.7 /100 | #206 | Good 16.5% |
| Single Mothers | 69.9 /100 | #243 | Good 31.1% |
| Married Couples | 74.7 /100 | #291 | Good 6.7% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 56.6 /100 | #304 | Average 13.8% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 55.4 /100 | #302 | Average 15.3% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 70.3 /100 | #280 | Good 14.8% |
Ecuadorian Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (6.3%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (5.4%), and unemployment rate among males (6.3%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (6.4%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (21.2%), and unemploymnet rate among females (6.2%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 83.3 /100 | #288 | Excellent 6.2% |
| Males | 87.9 /100 | #281 | Excellent 6.3% |
| Females | 77.3 /100 | #296 | Good 6.2% |
| Youth < 25 | 80.7 /100 | #282 | Excellent 13.5% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 76.4 /100 | #293 | Good 21.2% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 82.2 /100 | #290 | Excellent 11.9% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 86.1 /100 | #263 | Excellent 7.5% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 88.5 /100 | #263 | Excellent 6.3% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 88.1 /100 | #264 | Excellent 5.4% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 83.1 /100 | #302 | Excellent 5.4% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 86.5 /100 | #312 | Excellent 5.6% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 80.4 /100 | #316 | Excellent 5.7% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 82.0 /100 | #295 | Excellent 5.9% |
| Seniors > 65 | 83.4 /100 | #290 | Excellent 5.7% |
| Seniors > 75 | 77.5 /100 | #187 | Good 9.3% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 84.4 /100 | #215 | Excellent 8.0% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 80.8 /100 | #266 | Excellent 9.5% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 75.7 /100 | #281 | Good 6.4% |
Ecuadorian Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.1%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (84.1%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (79.2%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (30.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (71.9%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (65.8%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 70.9 /100 | #134 | Good 65.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 80.9 /100 | #198 | Excellent 79.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 26.6 /100 | #320 | Fair 30.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 50.0 /100 | #304 | Average 71.9% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 73.7 /100 | #200 | Good 84.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 83.2 /100 | #210 | Excellent 84.1% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 83.6 /100 | #190 | Excellent 84.1% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 80.4 /100 | #213 | Excellent 82.0% |
Ecuadorian Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.3%), percentage of population currently divorced or separated (11.8%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (33.4%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.37), percentage of family households with children (28.1%), and percentage of married-couple family households (43.5%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 48.5 /100 | #117 | Average 65.2% |
| Family Households with Children | 29.4 /100 | #134 | Fair 28.1% |
| Married-couple Households | 45.0 /100 | #264 | Average 43.5% |
| Average Family Size | 28.4 /100 | #76 | Fair 3.37 |
| Single Father Households | 84.1 /100 | #176 | Excellent 2.3% |
| Single Mother Households | 51.0 /100 | #243 | Average 7.4% |
| Currently Married | 47.9 /100 | #269 | Average 43.6% |
| Divorced or Separated | 65.6 /100 | #102 | Good 11.8% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 64.8 /100 | #211 | Good 33.4% |
Ecuadorian Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (23.6%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (76.5%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (41.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (4.3%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (13.7%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (41.1%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 57.3 /100 | #329 | Average 23.6% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 52.3 /100 | #329 | Average 76.5% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 33.5 /100 | #330 | Fair 41.1% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 21.3 /100 | #329 | Fair 13.7% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 16.4 /100 | #325 | Poor 4.3% |
Ecuadorian Education Level
In terms of education level, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least associate's degree education (42.3%), percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education (34.7%), and percentage of population with at least college, 1 year or more education (53.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.4%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (3.8%), and percentage of population with at least 6th grade education (95.5%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 46.3 /100 | #304 | Average 2.8% |
| Nursery School | 36.9 /100 | #305 | Fair 97.2% |
| Kindergarten | 36.3 /100 | #304 | Fair 97.2% |
| 1st Grade | 39.8 /100 | #305 | Fair 97.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 39.5 /100 | #303 | Fair 97.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 34.3 /100 | #306 | Fair 96.9% |
| 4th Grade | 38.7 /100 | #308 | Fair 96.5% |
| 5th Grade | 40.0 /100 | #307 | Fair 96.1% |
| 6th Grade | 31.4 /100 | #311 | Fair 95.5% |
| 7th Grade | 36.2 /100 | #318 | Fair 93.7% |
| 8th Grade | 35.4 /100 | #318 | Fair 93.2% |
| 9th Grade | 37.3 /100 | #319 | Fair 91.7% |
| 10th Grade | 43.0 /100 | #315 | Average 90.3% |
| 11th Grade | 43.1 /100 | #313 | Average 88.8% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 45.0 /100 | #308 | Average 87.2% |
| High School Diploma | 41.7 /100 | #310 | Average 84.6% |
| GED/Equivalency | 46.7 /100 | #303 | Average 81.3% |
| College, Under 1 year | 44.9 /100 | #292 | Average 58.7% |
| College, 1 year or more | 47.2 /100 | #277 | Average 53.9% |
| Associate's Degree | 51.3 /100 | #239 | Average 42.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 47.6 /100 | #225 | Average 34.7% |
| Master's Degree | 38.4 /100 | #222 | Fair 13.7% |
| Professional Degree | 30.6 /100 | #230 | Fair 3.8% |
| Doctorate Degree | 16.8 /100 | #284 | Poor 1.4% |
Ecuadorian Disability
In terms of disability, Ecuadorians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with hearing disability (2.4%), percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.0%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (5.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.1%), percentage of population with self-care disability (2.6%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (10.5%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 77.2 /100 | #90 | Good 10.9% |
| Males | 82.0 /100 | #70 | Excellent 10.2% |
| Females | 72.7 /100 | #130 | Good 11.5% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 91.0 /100 | #50 | Exceptional 1.0% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 73.8 /100 | #159 | Good 5.4% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 87.2 /100 | #26 | Excellent 5.4% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 71.9 /100 | #121 | Good 10.5% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 77.3 /100 | #195 | Good 23.6% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 81.8 /100 | #162 | Excellent 47.6% |
| Vision | 73.0 /100 | #217 | Good 2.2% |
| Hearing | 92.6 /100 | #12 | Exceptional 2.4% |
| Cognitive | 66.6 /100 | #171 | Good 17.1% |
| Ambulatory | 74.5 /100 | #169 | Good 6.1% |
| Self-Care | 67.3 /100 | #237 | Good 2.6% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Ecuadorians in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Ecuadorians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with Hearing Disability
2.4%
(92.6/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with a Disability Under the Age of 5
1.0%
(91.0/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34
6.3%
(88.5/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
5.4%
(88.1/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Males
6.3%
(87.9/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Ecuadorians in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Ecuadorians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
4.3%
(16.4/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
1.4%
(16.8/100)
#3
Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available
13.7%
(21.3/100)
#4
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 16 and 19
30.4%
(26.6/100)
#5
Average Family Size
3.37
(28.4/100)
What is Ecuadorian per capita income in the United States?
Ecuadorian per capita income in the United States is $38,262, which is average, ranking it 210th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian median family income in the United States?
Ecuadorian median family income in the United States is $86,913, which is fair, ranking it 234th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian median household income in the United States?
Ecuadorian median household income in the United States is $75,408, which is average, ranking it 214th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian median earnings in the United States?
Ecuadorian median earnings in the United States is $41,549, which is average, ranking it 216th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian median male earnings in the United States?
Ecuadorian median male earnings in the United States is $47,514, which is fair, ranking it 220th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian median female earnings in the United States?
Ecuadorian median female earnings in the United States is $35,878, which is average, ranking it 192nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Ecuadorian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 23.1%, which is good, ranking it 78th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level in the United States is 14.1%, which is good, ranking it 237th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among families in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among families in the United States is 11.0%, which is good, ranking it 262nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among males in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among males in the United States is 12.7%, which is good, ranking it 234th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among females in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among females in the United States is 15.4%, which is good, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 19.3%, which is good, ranking it 246th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among single males in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 155th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among single females in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among single females in the United States is 22.1%, which is good, ranking it 216th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.5%, which is good, ranking it 206th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Ecuadorian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 31.1%, which is good, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 14.8%, which is good, ranking it 280th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian unemployment in the United States?
Ecuadorian unemployment in the United States is 6.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 288th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Ecuadorian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 6.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 281st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Ecuadorian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 6.2%, which is good, ranking it 296th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of family households in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of family households in the United States is 65.2%, which is average, ranking it 117th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 28.1%, which is fair, ranking it 134th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 43.5%, which is average, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian average family size in the United States?
Ecuadorian average family size in the United States is 3.37, which is fair, ranking it 76th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of single father households in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 176th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.4%, which is average, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 43.6%, which is average, ranking it 269th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.8%, which is good, ranking it 102nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 33.4%, which is good, ranking it 211th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.9%, which is good, ranking it 90th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 70th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ecuadorian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Ecuadorian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.5%, which is good, ranking it 130th 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.