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SOCIAL INDEX
38.4/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
312th/ 347
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Immigrants from the Azores Geographic Distribution
Immigrants from the Azores Income
In terms of income, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder under the age of 25 ($48,116), wage/income gap percentage (27.3%), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($81,899), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder over the age of 65 ($47,135), per capita income ($35,777), and median family income ($86,137).

Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Per Capita Income | 35.3 /100 | #260 | Fair $35,777 |
Median Family Income | 36.9 /100 | #240 | Fair $86,137 |
Median Household Income | 38.9 /100 | #243 | Fair $72,473 |
Median Earnings | 40.9 /100 | #219 | Average $41,431 |
Median Male Earnings | 41.5 /100 | #202 | Average $48,495 |
Median Female Earnings | 37.7 /100 | #239 | Fair $34,845 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | 60.7 /100 | #146 | Good $48,116 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 42.6 /100 | #225 | Average $81,899 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 39.3 /100 | #232 | Fair $85,436 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | 28.0 /100 | #326 | Fair $47,135 |
Wage/Income Gap | 49.4 /100 | #232 | Average 27.3% |
Immigrants from the Azores Poverty
In terms of poverty, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (17.1%), poverty level among married-couple families (5.3%), and poverty level among single males (13.3%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among single females (24.8%), poverty level among single mothers (33.6%), and poverty level among children under the age of 5 (20.8%).

Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Poverty | 72.5 /100 | #212 | Good 13.2% |
Families | 70.9 /100 | #241 | Good 10.5% |
Males | 74.4 /100 | #209 | Good 12.0% |
Females | 72.5 /100 | #214 | Good 14.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | 86.5 /100 | #9 | Excellent 17.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | 64.1 /100 | #293 | Good 16.8% |
Children Under 5 years | 60.5 /100 | #265 | Good 20.8% |
Children Under 16 years | 67.6 /100 | #219 | Good 18.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | 61.2 /100 | #254 | Good 19.7% |
Girls Under 16 years | 71.7 /100 | #202 | Good 17.4% |
Single Males | 82.0 /100 | #237 | Excellent 13.3% |
Single Females | 58.6 /100 | #289 | Average 24.8% |
Single Fathers | 69.8 /100 | #257 | Good 17.2% |
Single Mothers | 59.6 /100 | #293 | Average 33.6% |
Married Couples | 86.2 /100 | #179 | Excellent 5.3% |
Seniors Over 65 years | 69.1 /100 | #263 | Good 12.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | 61.1 /100 | #287 | Good 14.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | 65.0 /100 | #305 | Good 16.2% |
Immigrants from the Azores Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (4.4%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (9.7%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 (4.4%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (11.6%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (12.4%), and unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (9.8%).

Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Unemployment | 84.8 /100 | #276 | Excellent 6.1% |
Males | 86.3 /100 | #290 | Excellent 6.5% |
Females | 83.3 /100 | #245 | Excellent 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | 88.1 /100 | #213 | Excellent 12.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | 76.6 /100 | #291 | Good 21.1% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | 95.6 /100 | #34 | Exceptional 9.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | 79.9 /100 | #315 | Good 8.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | 84.1 /100 | #305 | Excellent 7.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | 83.0 /100 | #313 | Excellent 6.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | 82.0 /100 | #311 | Excellent 5.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | 96.6 /100 | #13 | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | 95.5 /100 | #6 | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 82.1 /100 | #294 | Excellent 5.9% |
Seniors > 65 | 80.9 /100 | #321 | Excellent 6.0% |
Seniors > 75 | 59.8 /100 | #338 | Average 11.6% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | 73.5 /100 | #322 | Good 9.8% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 61.3 /100 | #334 | Good 12.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | 74.5 /100 | #290 | Good 6.5% |
Immigrants from the Azores Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (77.7%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (41.7%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (83.4%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (63.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (81.2%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (82.8%).

Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 53.6 /100 | #305 | Average 63.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 70.1 /100 | #292 | Good 77.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 80.4 /100 | #24 | Excellent 41.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 85.9 /100 | #25 | Excellent 77.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 64.2 /100 | #293 | Good 82.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 61.1 /100 | #321 | Good 81.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 78.7 /100 | #255 | Good 83.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 68.5 /100 | #299 | Good 80.1% |
Immigrants from the Azores Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.8%), percentage of population currently married (45.4%), and percentage of married-couple family households (45.4%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.21), percentage of family households with children (28.4%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (41.5%).

Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Family Households | 52.0 /100 | #84 | Average 65.8% |
Family Households with Children | 31.0 /100 | #111 | Fair 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | 55.9 /100 | #217 | Average 45.4% |
Average Family Size | 13.7 /100 | #229 | Poor 3.21 |
Single Father Households | 70.5 /100 | #311 | Good 2.8% |
Single Mother Households | 43.1 /100 | #279 | Average 7.8% |
Currently Married | 59.0 /100 | #219 | Average 45.4% |
Divorced or Separated | 55.2 /100 | #205 | Average 12.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | 41.1 /100 | #320 | Average 41.5% |
Immigrants from the Azores Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (10.0%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (90.1%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.1%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (21.2%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.8%).

Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Vehicles Available | 88.7 /100 | #153 | Excellent 10.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | 87.4 /100 | #151 | Excellent 90.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | 76.1 /100 | #160 | Good 55.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | 56.8 /100 | #93 | Average 21.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | 46.1 /100 | #88 | Average 7.1% |
Immigrants from the Azores Education Level
In terms of education level, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with no schooling (2.9%), percentage of population with at least 1st grade education (97.1%), and percentage of population with at least 2nd grade education (97.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least professional degree education (2.6%), percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.2%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (9.8%).

Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Schooling Completed | 43.2 /100 | #316 | Average 2.9% |
Nursery School | 34.6 /100 | #315 | Fair 97.1% |
Kindergarten | 34.2 /100 | #314 | Fair 97.1% |
1st Grade | 37.6 /100 | #311 | Fair 97.1% |
2nd Grade | 37.4 /100 | #311 | Fair 97.0% |
3rd Grade | 30.6 /100 | #313 | Fair 96.7% |
4th Grade | 32.7 /100 | #318 | Fair 96.2% |
5th Grade | 14.8 /100 | #337 | Poor 95.0% |
6th Grade | 14.4 /100 | #338 | Poor 94.6% |
7th Grade | 25.9 /100 | #331 | Fair 92.8% |
8th Grade | 25.3 /100 | #331 | Fair 92.3% |
9th Grade | 23.2 /100 | #334 | Fair 90.5% |
10th Grade | 26.5 /100 | #332 | Fair 88.6% |
11th Grade | 24.3 /100 | #331 | Fair 86.8% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | 24.5 /100 | #331 | Fair 84.7% |
High School Diploma | 23.3 /100 | #331 | Fair 82.2% |
GED/Equivalency | 25.6 /100 | #335 | Fair 78.0% |
College, Under 1 year | 28.8 /100 | #339 | Fair 53.8% |
College, 1 year or more | 27.4 /100 | #340 | Fair 47.5% |
Associate's Degree | 29.6 /100 | #330 | Fair 34.7% |
Bachelor's Degree | 22.5 /100 | #333 | Fair 26.4% |
Master's Degree | 12.5 /100 | #333 | Poor 9.8% |
Professional Degree | 8.0 /100 | #341 | Tragic 2.6% |
Doctorate Degree | 9.7 /100 | #330 | Tragic 1.2% |
Immigrants from the Azores Disability
In terms of disability, Immigrants from the Azores residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.7%), percentage of population with vision disability (2.3%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (26.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of females with a disability (14.7%), percentage of population with a disability (14.0%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (14.3%).

Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Disability | 33.6 /100 | #327 | Fair 14.0% |
Males | 43.1 /100 | #315 | Average 13.3% |
Females | 26.3 /100 | #336 | Fair 14.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | 75.2 /100 | #320 | Good 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | 50.4 /100 | #329 | Average 6.6% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | 38.0 /100 | #336 | Fair 8.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | 34.8 /100 | #314 | Fair 14.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 65.2 /100 | #292 | Good 26.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | 62.6 /100 | #310 | Good 51.3% |
Vision | 68.3 /100 | #259 | Good 2.3% |
Hearing | 58.9 /100 | #304 | Average 3.7% |
Cognitive | 50.3 /100 | #260 | Average 17.8% |
Ambulatory | 52.1 /100 | #319 | Average 7.2% |
Self-Care | 51.6 /100 | #331 | Average 2.9% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Immigrants from the Azores in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Immigrants from the Azores in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59
4.4%
(96.6/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 24
9.7%
(95.6/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 60 and 64
4.4%
(95.5/100)
#4
Percentage of Households with No Vehicle Available
10.0%
(88.7/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Youth Under the Age of 25
12.3%
(88.1/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Immigrants from the Azores in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Immigrants from the Azores in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with at least Professional Degree Education
2.6%
(8.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
1.2%
(9.7/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least Master's Degree Education
9.8%
(12.5/100)
#4
Average Family Size
3.21
(13.7/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least 6th Grade Education
94.6%
(14.4/100)
What is Immigrants from the Azores per capita income in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores per capita income in the United States is $35,777, which is fair, ranking it 260th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores median family income in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores median family income in the United States is $86,137, which is fair, ranking it 240th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores median household income in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores median household income in the United States is $72,473, which is fair, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores median earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores median earnings in the United States is $41,431, which is average, ranking it 219th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores median male earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores median male earnings in the United States is $48,495, which is average, ranking it 202nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores median female earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores median female earnings in the United States is $34,845, which is fair, ranking it 239th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 27.3%, which is average, ranking it 232nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level in the United States is 13.2%, which is good, ranking it 212th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among families in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among families in the United States is 10.5%, which is good, ranking it 241st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among males in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among males in the United States is 12.0%, which is good, ranking it 209th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among females in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among females in the United States is 14.4%, which is good, ranking it 214th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 18.2%, which is good, ranking it 219th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single males in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 237th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single females in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single females in the United States is 24.8%, which is average, ranking it 289th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 17.2%, which is good, ranking it 257th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 33.6%, which is average, ranking it 293rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 16.2%, which is good, ranking it 305th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores unemployment in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores unemployment in the United States is 6.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 276th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores unemployment rate among males in the United States is 6.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 290th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 245th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of family households in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of family households in the United States is 65.8%, which is average, ranking it 84th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of family households with children in the United States is 28.4%, which is fair, ranking it 111th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 45.4%, which is average, ranking it 217th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores average family size in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores average family size in the United States is 3.21, which is poor, ranking it 229th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of single father households in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.8%, which is good, ranking it 311th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.8%, which is average, ranking it 279th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population currently married in the United States is 45.4%, which is average, ranking it 219th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.4%, which is average, ranking it 205th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 41.5%, which is average, ranking it 320th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 14.0%, which is fair, ranking it 327th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 13.3%, which is average, ranking it 315th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from the Azores percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from the Azores percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 14.7%, which is fair, ranking it 336th 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.