In terms of income, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (17.3%), median female earnings ($38,309), and household income with householder under the age of 25 ($47,549), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder over the age of 65 ($48,825), household income with householder between the ages 45 and 64 ($82,086), and median family income ($84,823).

Income Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Per Capita Income	43.4 /100 \| #218	Average $38,042
Median Family Income	34.9 /100 \| #254	Fair $84,823
Median Household Income	38.8 /100 \| #245	Fair $72,426
Median Earnings	43.9 /100 \| #188	Average $42,158
Median Male Earnings	36.1 /100 \| #239	Fair $46,710
Median Female Earnings	58.8 /100 \| #94	Average $38,309
Householder Age \| Under 25 years	58.5 /100 \| #166	Average $47,549
Householder Age \| 25 - 44 years	41.9 /100 \| #229	Average $81,423
Householder Age \| 45 - 64 years	34.1 /100 \| #258	Fair $82,086
Householder Age \| Over 65 years	33.1 /100 \| #301	Fair $48,825
Wage/Income Gap	95.0 /100 \| #3	Exceptional 17.3%

Immigrants from Barbados Poverty

In terms of poverty, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (12.7%), poverty level among females between the ages 25 and 34 (14.2%), and poverty level among married-couple families (6.5%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (16.2%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (14.5%), and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (20.4%).

Poverty Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Poverty	61.3 /100 \| #273	Good 14.9%
Families	62.8 /100 \| #286	Good 11.7%
Males	62.7 /100 \| #276	Good 13.7%
Females	62.7 /100 \| #270	Good 16.0%
Females 18 to 24 years	68.9 /100 \| #195	Good 20.6%
Females 25 to 34 years	77.2 /100 \| #209	Good 14.2%
Children Under 5 years	62.9 /100 \| #250	Good 20.2%
Children Under 16 years	58.0 /100 \| #274	Average 20.2%
Boys Under 16 years	57.8 /100 \| #276	Average 20.4%
Girls Under 16 years	59.0 /100 \| #268	Average 20.2%
Single Males	84.9 /100 \| #180	Excellent 12.7%
Single Females	72.7 /100 \| #208	Good 22.0%
Single Fathers	73.4 /100 \| #190	Good 16.4%
Single Mothers	72.6 /100 \| #222	Good 30.5%
Married Couples	76.2 /100 \| #280	Good 6.5%
Seniors Over 65 years	51.4 /100 \| #320	Average 14.5%
Seniors Over 75 years	49.4 /100 \| #319	Average 16.2%
Receiving Food Stamps	63.9 /100 \| #310	Good 16.5%

Immigrants from Barbados Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (5.2%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (8.4%), and unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (7.8%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (24.1%), unemployment rate among youth under the age of 25 (15.3%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (13.3%).

Unemployment Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Unemployment	80.6 /100 \| #308	Excellent 6.6%
Males	82.5 /100 \| #311	Excellent 7.0%
Females	77.6 /100 \| #292	Good 6.2%
Youth < 25	70.9 /100 \| #325	Good 15.3%
Age \| 16 to 19 years	64.4 /100 \| #327	Good 24.1%
Age \| 20 to 24 years	73.3 /100 \| #325	Good 13.3%
Age \| 25 to 29 years	81.5 /100 \| #304	Excellent 8.2%
Age \| 30 to 34 years	85.0 /100 \| #301	Excellent 6.8%
Age \| 35 to 44 years	84.6 /100 \| #305	Excellent 5.9%
Age \| 45 to 54 years	81.7 /100 \| #312	Excellent 5.6%
Age \| 55 to 59 years	89.8 /100 \| #269	Excellent 5.2%
Age \| 60 to 64 years	83.1 /100 \| #303	Excellent 5.5%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	84.4 /100 \| #245	Excellent 5.6%
Seniors > 65	84.0 /100 \| #279	Excellent 5.6%
Seniors > 75	83.1 /100 \| #97	Excellent 8.6%
Women w/ Children < 6	85.8 /100 \| #169	Excellent 7.8%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17	88.2 /100 \| #86	Excellent 8.4%
Women w/ Children < 18	77.8 /100 \| #265	Good 6.3%

Immigrants from Barbados Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (84.0%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (78.3%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (28.2%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (69.7%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (64.7%).

Labor Participation Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
In Labor Force \| Age > 16	63.2 /100 \| #239	Good 64.7%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-64	75.1 /100 \| #266	Good 78.3%
In Labor Force \| Age 16-19	16.2 /100 \| #341	Poor 28.2%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-24	36.2 /100 \| #334	Fair 69.7%
In Labor Force \| Age 25-29	69.3 /100 \| #252	Good 83.5%
In Labor Force \| Age 30-34	82.2 /100 \| #223	Excellent 84.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 35-44	82.9 /100 \| #210	Excellent 84.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 45-54	74.7 /100 \| #269	Good 81.1%

Immigrants from Barbados Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.1%), percentage of population currently divorced or separated (12.2%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (36.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households with children (26.3%), percentage of married-couple family households (39.1%), and percentage of population currently married (40.2%).

Family Structure Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Family Households	37.8 /100 \| #258	Fair 63.5%
Family Households with Children	17.0 /100 \| #322	Poor 26.3%
Married-couple Households	18.5 /100 \| #334	Poor 39.1%
Average Family Size	29.0 /100 \| #67	Fair 3.38
Single Father Households	89.9 /100 \| #100	Excellent 2.1%
Single Mother Households	32.5 /100 \| #319	Fair 8.4%
Currently Married	26.4 /100 \| #331	Fair 40.2%
Divorced or Separated	58.7 /100 \| #165	Average 12.2%
Births to Unmarried Women	55.4 /100 \| #264	Average 36.7%

Immigrants from Barbados Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (30.2%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (69.9%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (35.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (3.4%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (11.4%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (35.1%).

Vehicle Availability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Vehicles Available	42.1 /100 \| #341	Average 30.2%
1+ Vehicles Available	35.3 /100 \| #342	Fair 69.9%
2+ Vehicles Available	16.2 /100 \| #341	Poor 35.1%
3+ Vehicles Available	10.3 /100 \| #341	Poor 11.4%
4+ Vehicles Available	6.5 /100 \| #342	Tragic 3.4%

Immigrants from Barbados Education Level

In terms of education level, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least 10th grade education (92.0%), percentage of population with at least 11th grade education (90.5%), and percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (88.7%), 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 master's degree education (13.9%).

Education Level Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Schooling Completed	57.4 /100 \| #284	Average 2.5%
Nursery School	45.4 /100 \| #283	Average 97.5%
Kindergarten	44.9 /100 \| #283	Average 97.5%
1st Grade	49.4 /100 \| #283	Average 97.5%
2nd Grade	49.5 /100 \| #283	Average 97.4%
3rd Grade	44.1 /100 \| #283	Average 97.3%
4th Grade	51.6 /100 \| #286	Average 96.9%
5th Grade	54.0 /100 \| #285	Average 96.7%
6th Grade	43.7 /100 \| #290	Average 96.2%
7th Grade	52.4 /100 \| #280	Average 95.0%
8th Grade	51.0 /100 \| #284	Average 94.5%
9th Grade	55.8 /100 \| #284	Average 93.3%
10th Grade	60.2 /100 \| #278	Good 92.0%
11th Grade	58.1 /100 \| #281	Average 90.5%
12th Grade, No Diploma	57.7 /100 \| #276	Average 88.7%
High School Diploma	53.5 /100 \| #283	Average 86.2%
GED/Equivalency	52.3 /100 \| #285	Average 82.2%
College, Under 1 year	48.6 /100 \| #279	Average 59.8%
College, 1 year or more	50.6 /100 \| #257	Average 54.9%
Associate's Degree	52.0 /100 \| #232	Average 42.5%
Bachelor's Degree	47.8 /100 \| #224	Average 34.8%
Master's Degree	40.1 /100 \| #209	Average 13.9%
Professional Degree	30.3 /100 \| #233	Fair 3.8%
Doctorate Degree	17.8 /100 \| #274	Poor 1.4%

Immigrants from Barbados Disability

In terms of disability, Immigrants from Barbados residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with hearing disability (2.3%), 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 (17.8%), percentage of population with ambulatory disability (6.7%), and percentage of population with self-care disability (2.7%).

Disability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Disability	71.5 /100 \| #155	Good 11.3%
Males	77.9 /100 \| #109	Good 10.6%
Females	66.7 /100 \| #195	Good 11.9%
Age \| Under 5 years	91.9 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 1.0%
Age \| 5 to 17 years	70.6 /100 \| #192	Good 5.5%
Age \| 18 to 34 years	86.8 /100 \| #33	Excellent 5.4%
Age \| 35 to 64 years	65.8 /100 \| #180	Good 11.2%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	76.3 /100 \| #209	Good 23.8%
Age \| Over 75 years	79.6 /100 \| #192	Good 48.0%
Vision	74.5 /100 \| #203	Good 2.2%
Hearing	96.5 /100 \| #5	Exceptional 2.3%
Cognitive	50.4 /100 \| #259	Average 17.8%
Ambulatory	62.5 /100 \| #279	Good 6.7%
Self-Care	62.7 /100 \| #279	Good 2.7%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Barbados in the United States?

The strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Barbados in the United States are:

Percentage of Population with Hearing Disability

2.3%

(96.5/100)

Wage/Income Gap Percentage

17.3%

(95.0/100)

Percentage of Population with a Disability Under the Age of 5

1.0%

(91.9/100)

Percentage of Single Father Households

2.1%

(89.9/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59

5.2%

(89.8/100)

What are the most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Barbados in the United States?

The most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Barbados in the United States are:

Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available

3.4%

(6.5/100)

Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available

11.4%

(10.3/100)

Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 16 and 19

28.2%

(16.2/100)

Percentage of Households with 2 or More Vehicles Available

35.1%

(16.2/100)

Percentage of Family Households with Children

26.3%

(17.0/100)

What is Immigrants from Barbados per capita income in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados per capita income in the United States is $38,042, which is average, ranking it 218th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados median family income in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados median family income in the United States is $84,823, which is fair, ranking it 254th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados median household income in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados median household income in the United States is $72,426, which is fair, ranking it 245th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados median earnings in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados median earnings in the United States is $42,158, which is average, ranking it 188th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados median male earnings in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados median male earnings in the United States is $46,710, which is fair, ranking it 239th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados median female earnings in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados median female earnings in the United States is $38,309, which is average, ranking it 94th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados wage/income gap percentage in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 17.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 3rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level in the United States is 14.9%, which is good, ranking it 273rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among families in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among families in the United States is 11.7%, which is good, ranking it 286th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among males in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among males in the United States is 13.7%, which is good, ranking it 276th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among females in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among females in the United States is 16.0%, which is good, ranking it 270th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 20.2%, which is average, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single males in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 180th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single females in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single females in the United States is 22.0%, which is good, ranking it 208th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single fathers in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.4%, which is good, ranking it 190th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single mothers in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 30.5%, which is good, ranking it 222nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 16.5%, which is good, ranking it 310th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados unemployment in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados unemployment in the United States is 6.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 308th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados unemployment rate among males in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados unemployment rate among males in the United States is 7.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 311th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 6.2%, which is good, ranking it 292nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of family households in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of family households in the United States is 63.5%, which is fair, ranking it 258th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of family households with children in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of family households with children in the United States is 26.3%, which is poor, ranking it 322nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 39.1%, which is poor, ranking it 334th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados average family size in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados average family size in the United States is 3.38, which is fair, ranking it 67th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of single father households in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 100th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of single mother households in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of single mother households in the United States is 8.4%, which is fair, ranking it 319th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population currently married in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population currently married in the United States is 40.2%, which is fair, ranking it 331st out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.2%, which is average, ranking it 165th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 36.7%, which is average, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population with a disability in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.3%, which is good, ranking it 155th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of males with a disability in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.6%, which is good, ranking it 109th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Barbados percentage of females with a disability in the United States?

Immigrants from Barbados percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.9%, which is good, ranking it 195th 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.

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