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SOCIAL INDEX
32.9/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
218th/ 347
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Hawaiian Geographic Distribution
Hawaiian Income
In terms of income, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder over the age of 65 ($64,920), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($53,078), and wage/income gap percentage (24.9%), but there is room for improvement in per capita income ($39,403), median female earnings ($37,497), and median male earnings ($50,488).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 0.8 /100 | #256 | Tragic $39,403 |
| Median Family Income | 12.5 /100 | #205 | Poor $98,869 |
| Median Household Income | 44.1 /100 | #181 | Average $84,729 |
| Median Earnings | 2.0 /100 | #252 | Tragic $43,673 |
| Median Male Earnings | 1.9 /100 | #245 | Tragic $50,488 |
| Median Female Earnings | 1.0 /100 | #257 | Tragic $37,497 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 89.8 /100 | #140 | Excellent $53,078 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 10.6 /100 | #212 | Poor $90,722 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 31.6 /100 | #193 | Fair $98,778 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 98.4 /100 | #79 | Exceptional $64,920 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 89.3 /100 | #141 | Excellent 24.9% |
Hawaiian Poverty
In terms of poverty, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single fathers (15.1%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (18.7%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (11.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (12.9%), poverty level among females between the ages 25 and 34 (14.1%), and poverty level among males (11.4%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 34.1 /100 | #187 | Fair 12.5% |
| Families | 47.2 /100 | #177 | Average 9.0% |
| Males | 28.3 /100 | #189 | Fair 11.4% |
| Females | 39.9 /100 | #188 | Fair 13.6% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 99.6 /100 | #74 | Exceptional 18.7% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 13.6 /100 | #204 | Poor 14.1% |
| Children Under 5 years | 41.5 /100 | #179 | Average 17.4% |
| Children Under 16 years | 38.2 /100 | #182 | Fair 16.4% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 45.5 /100 | #180 | Average 16.5% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 43.4 /100 | #179 | Average 16.6% |
| Single Males | 75.1 /100 | #144 | Good 12.6% |
| Single Females | 37.7 /100 | #186 | Fair 21.2% |
| Single Fathers | 99.9 /100 | #58 | Exceptional 15.1% |
| Single Mothers | 47.8 /100 | #176 | Average 29.2% |
| Married Couples | 62.3 /100 | #164 | Good 5.1% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 93.9 /100 | #107 | Exceptional 10.3% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 98.8 /100 | #47 | Exceptional 11.1% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 5.4 /100 | #218 | Tragic 12.9% |
Hawaiian Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (8.1%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 (4.6%), and unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.5%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (5.3%), unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.4%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.7%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 5.4 /100 | #229 | Tragic 5.5% |
| Males | 0.6 /100 | #247 | Tragic 5.7% |
| Females | 22.2 /100 | #199 | Fair 5.4% |
| Youth < 25 | 3.5 /100 | #224 | Tragic 12.0% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 16.8 /100 | #208 | Poor 17.9% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 33.9 /100 | #189 | Fair 10.4% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 17.1 /100 | #209 | Poor 6.8% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 1.2 /100 | #230 | Tragic 5.9% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 0.0 /100 | #268 | Tragic 5.3% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 39.1 /100 | #186 | Fair 4.5% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 12.8 /100 | #211 | Poor 4.9% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 99.6 /100 | #66 | Exceptional 4.6% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 0.2 /100 | #268 | Tragic 5.7% |
| Seniors > 65 | 0.1 /100 | #268 | Tragic 5.4% |
| Seniors > 75 | 1.2 /100 | #257 | Tragic 9.3% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 1.8 /100 | #243 | Tragic 8.2% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 100.0 /100 | #50 | Exceptional 8.1% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 46.1 /100 | #177 | Average 5.5% |
Hawaiian Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (77.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (38.4%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (64.7%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (83.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (83.0%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (83.2%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 9.3 /100 | #222 | Tragic 64.7% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 0.5 /100 | #255 | Tragic 78.7% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 98.2 /100 | #114 | Exceptional 38.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 99.9 /100 | #58 | Exceptional 77.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 0.0 /100 | #291 | Tragic 83.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 0.0 /100 | #289 | Tragic 83.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 0.0 /100 | #275 | Tragic 83.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 0.1 /100 | #261 | Tragic 81.5% |
Hawaiian Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of family households (67.4%), average family size (3.41), and percentage of family households with children (28.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of single father households (2.7%), percentage of births to unmarried women (33.2%), and percentage of single mother households (6.6%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 100.0 /100 | #28 | Exceptional 67.4% |
| Family Households with Children | 100.0 /100 | #58 | Exceptional 28.7% |
| Married-couple Households | 96.0 /100 | #103 | Exceptional 47.8% |
| Average Family Size | 100.0 /100 | #33 | Exceptional 3.41 |
| Single Father Households | 0.1 /100 | #284 | Tragic 2.7% |
| Single Mother Households | 16.1 /100 | #198 | Poor 6.6% |
| Currently Married | 48.6 /100 | #176 | Average 46.6% |
| Divorced or Separated | 50.0 /100 | #174 | Average 12.1% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 11.3 /100 | #208 | Poor 33.2% |
Hawaiian Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (8.9%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (24.3%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (60.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with no vehicle available (8.0%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (92.0%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (60.4%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 99.9 /100 | #52 | Exceptional 8.0% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 99.9 /100 | #53 | Exceptional 92.0% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #29 | Exceptional 60.4% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #15 | Exceptional 24.3% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #13 | Exceptional 8.9% |
Hawaiian Education Level
In terms of education level, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (97.9%), percentage of population with at least 1st grade education (97.9%), and percentage of population with at least 2nd grade education (97.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least master's degree education (11.6%), percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education (31.6%), and percentage of population with at least associate's degree education (40.9%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 27.0 /100 | #195 | Fair 2.2% |
| Nursery School | 27.2 /100 | #195 | Fair 97.9% |
| Kindergarten | 29.3 /100 | #194 | Fair 97.9% |
| 1st Grade | 28.8 /100 | #195 | Fair 97.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 28.5 /100 | #193 | Fair 97.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 25.7 /100 | #197 | Fair 97.7% |
| 4th Grade | 25.6 /100 | #197 | Fair 97.4% |
| 5th Grade | 25.6 /100 | #196 | Fair 97.2% |
| 6th Grade | 27.0 /100 | #192 | Fair 96.9% |
| 7th Grade | 16.0 /100 | #210 | Poor 95.8% |
| 8th Grade | 16.7 /100 | #204 | Poor 95.5% |
| 9th Grade | 22.7 /100 | #198 | Fair 94.7% |
| 10th Grade | 21.8 /100 | #201 | Fair 93.5% |
| 11th Grade | 25.5 /100 | #198 | Fair 92.3% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 19.7 /100 | #201 | Poor 90.8% |
| High School Diploma | 18.3 /100 | #200 | Poor 88.6% |
| GED/Equivalency | 15.2 /100 | #204 | Poor 85.0% |
| College, Under 1 year | 1.1 /100 | #243 | Tragic 62.1% |
| College, 1 year or more | 0.8 /100 | #247 | Tragic 55.6% |
| Associate's Degree | 0.2 /100 | #267 | Tragic 40.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0.1 /100 | #279 | Tragic 31.6% |
| Master's Degree | 0.1 /100 | #294 | Tragic 11.6% |
| Professional Degree | 0.2 /100 | #296 | Tragic 3.4% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4 /100 | #278 | Tragic 1.5% |
Hawaiian Disability
In terms of disability, Hawaiians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.5%), percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.2%), and percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (49.2%), percentage of males with a disability (12.3%), and percentage of population with hearing disability (3.5%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 0.2 /100 | #263 | Tragic 12.5% |
| Males | 0.1 /100 | #266 | Tragic 12.3% |
| Females | 1.4 /100 | #254 | Tragic 12.7% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 68.5 /100 | #156 | Good 1.2% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 78.0 /100 | #156 | Good 5.5% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 6.5 /100 | #219 | Tragic 6.9% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 0.9 /100 | #254 | Tragic 12.3% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 0.2 /100 | #264 | Tragic 25.5% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 0.1 /100 | #277 | Tragic 49.2% |
| Vision | 2.9 /100 | #227 | Tragic 2.3% |
| Hearing | 0.1 /100 | #261 | Tragic 3.5% |
| Cognitive | 7.2 /100 | #213 | Tragic 17.6% |
| Ambulatory | 0.9 /100 | #251 | Tragic 6.5% |
| Self-Care | 0.8 /100 | #243 | Tragic 2.6% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Hawaiians in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Hawaiians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
8.9%
(100.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households
67.4%
(100.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available
24.3%
(100.0/100)
#4
Average Family Size
3.41
(100.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Households with 2 or More Vehicles Available
60.4%
(100.0/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Hawaiians in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Hawaiians in the United States are:
#1
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34
83.0%
(0.0/100)
#2
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 25 and 29
83.0%
(0.0/100)
#3
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
83.2%
(0.0/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
5.3%
(0.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Single Father Households
2.7%
(0.1/100)
What is Hawaiian per capita income in the United States?
Hawaiian per capita income in the United States is $39,403, which is tragic, ranking it 256th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian median family income in the United States?
Hawaiian median family income in the United States is $98,869, which is poor, ranking it 205th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian median household income in the United States?
Hawaiian median household income in the United States is $84,729, which is average, ranking it 181st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian median earnings in the United States?
Hawaiian median earnings in the United States is $43,673, which is tragic, ranking it 252nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian median male earnings in the United States?
Hawaiian median male earnings in the United States is $50,488, which is tragic, ranking it 245th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian median female earnings in the United States?
Hawaiian median female earnings in the United States is $37,497, which is tragic, ranking it 257th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Hawaiian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 24.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 141st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level in the United States is 12.5%, which is fair, ranking it 187th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among families in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among families in the United States is 9.0%, which is average, ranking it 177th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among males in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among males in the United States is 11.4%, which is fair, ranking it 189th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among females in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among females in the United States is 13.6%, which is fair, ranking it 188th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 16.4%, which is fair, ranking it 182nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among single males in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.6%, which is good, ranking it 144th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among single females in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among single females in the United States is 21.2%, which is fair, ranking it 186th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 58th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Hawaiian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 29.2%, which is average, ranking it 176th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 12.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 218th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian unemployment in the United States?
Hawaiian unemployment in the United States is 5.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 229th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Hawaiian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 247th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Hawaiian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.4%, which is fair, ranking it 199th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of family households in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of family households in the United States is 67.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 28th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 28.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 58th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 47.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 103rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian average family size in the United States?
Hawaiian average family size in the United States is 3.41, which is exceptional, ranking it 33rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of single father households in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 284th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.6%, which is poor, ranking it 198th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 46.6%, which is average, ranking it 176th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.1%, which is average, ranking it 174th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 33.2%, which is poor, ranking it 208th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 12.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 263rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 12.3%, which is tragic, ranking it 266th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Hawaiian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Hawaiian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 254th 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.