In terms of income, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (22.9%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($44,642), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($51,814), but there is room for improvement in median male earnings ($45,564), median earnings ($39,829), and household income with householder between the ages 45 and 64 ($82,335).

Income Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Per Capita Income	35.7 /100 \| #259	Fair $35,900
Median Family Income	35.0 /100 \| #253	Fair $84,929
Median Household Income	36.4 /100 \| #257	Fair $71,041
Median Earnings	34.2 /100 \| #255	Fair $39,829
Median Male Earnings	32.6 /100 \| #260	Fair $45,564
Median Female Earnings	35.0 /100 \| #253	Fair $34,412
Householder Age \| Under 25 years	47.4 /100 \| #274	Average $44,642
Householder Age \| 25 - 44 years	35.6 /100 \| #264	Fair $77,335
Householder Age \| 45 - 64 years	34.5 /100 \| #255	Fair $82,335
Householder Age \| Over 65 years	42.0 /100 \| #244	Average $51,814
Wage/Income Gap	69.7 /100 \| #69	Good 22.9%

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar Poverty

In terms of poverty, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (13.3%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (11.8%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (11.0%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among girls under the age of 16 (20.3%), poverty level among children under the age of 16 (20.1%), and poverty level among children under the age of 5 (21.0%).

Poverty Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Poverty	63.7 /100 \| #264	Good 14.5%
Families	68.1 /100 \| #251	Good 10.9%
Males	64.8 /100 \| #269	Good 13.4%
Females	64.9 /100 \| #260	Good 15.6%
Females 18 to 24 years	63.0 /100 \| #263	Good 21.8%
Females 25 to 34 years	70.8 /100 \| #261	Good 15.5%
Children Under 5 years	59.3 /100 \| #275	Average 21.0%
Children Under 16 years	58.6 /100 \| #271	Average 20.1%
Boys Under 16 years	59.4 /100 \| #268	Average 20.1%
Girls Under 16 years	58.5 /100 \| #272	Average 20.3%
Single Males	82.2 /100 \| #236	Excellent 13.3%
Single Females	67.1 /100 \| #257	Good 23.1%
Single Fathers	72.8 /100 \| #203	Good 16.5%
Single Mothers	69.5 /100 \| #250	Good 31.2%
Married Couples	78.0 /100 \| #268	Good 6.3%
Seniors Over 65 years	78.9 /100 \| #204	Good 11.0%
Seniors Over 75 years	80.3 /100 \| #171	Excellent 11.8%
Receiving Food Stamps	77.0 /100 \| #232	Good 13.0%

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (9.3%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (4.5%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (6.2%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (7.5%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.4%), and unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (7.9%).

Unemployment Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Unemployment	91.6 /100 \| #153	Exceptional 5.3%
Males	94.2 /100 \| #156	Exceptional 5.3%
Females	89.5 /100 \| #110	Excellent 5.2%
Youth < 25	94.4 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 11.1%
Age \| 16 to 19 years	93.6 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 16.9%
Age \| 20 to 24 years	98.3 /100 \| #11	Exceptional 9.3%
Age \| 25 to 29 years	95.6 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 6.2%
Age \| 30 to 34 years	95.0 /100 \| #90	Exceptional 5.3%
Age \| 35 to 44 years	93.1 /100 \| #163	Exceptional 4.8%
Age \| 45 to 54 years	92.6 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 4.5%
Age \| 55 to 59 years	96.1 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 4.5%
Age \| 60 to 64 years	94.9 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 4.5%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	91.5 /100 \| #16	Exceptional 4.8%
Seniors > 65	92.1 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 4.7%
Seniors > 75	88.6 /100 \| #35	Excellent 7.9%
Women w/ Children < 6	87.3 /100 \| #132	Excellent 7.5%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17	94.0 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 7.6%
Women w/ Children < 18	87.9 /100 \| #130	Excellent 5.4%

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (84.3%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (79.4%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (83.7%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (38.3%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (84.2%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (76.1%).

Labor Participation Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
In Labor Force \| Age > 16	75.9 /100 \| #66	Good 66.4%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-64	82.2 /100 \| #174	Excellent 79.4%
In Labor Force \| Age 16-19	63.9 /100 \| #86	Good 38.3%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-24	75.5 /100 \| #93	Good 76.1%
In Labor Force \| Age 25-29	73.3 /100 \| #206	Good 84.2%
In Labor Force \| Age 30-34	84.7 /100 \| #188	Excellent 84.3%
In Labor Force \| Age 35-44	80.6 /100 \| #237	Excellent 83.7%
In Labor Force \| Age 45-54	78.4 /100 \| #239	Good 81.7%

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.5%), percentage of births to unmarried women (32.6%), and percentage of population currently divorced or separated (12.4%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.32), percentage of family households with children (28.3%), and percentage of family households (62.7%).

Family Structure Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Family Households	33.3 /100 \| #299	Fair 62.7%
Family Households with Children	30.7 /100 \| #114	Fair 28.3%
Married-couple Households	43.8 /100 \| #268	Average 43.3%
Average Family Size	23.3 /100 \| #114	Fair 3.32
Single Father Households	80.0 /100 \| #242	Excellent 2.5%
Single Mother Households	52.7 /100 \| #237	Average 7.3%
Currently Married	53.1 /100 \| #247	Average 44.4%
Divorced or Separated	54.1 /100 \| #222	Average 12.4%
Births to Unmarried Women	67.1 /100 \| #198	Good 32.6%

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (10.6%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (89.4%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (6.1%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (18.6%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.7%).

Vehicle Availability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Vehicles Available	87.3 /100 \| #191	Excellent 10.6%
1+ Vehicles Available	85.7 /100 \| #197	Excellent 89.4%
2+ Vehicles Available	69.9 /100 \| #223	Good 53.7%
3+ Vehicles Available	44.6 /100 \| #216	Average 18.6%
4+ Vehicles Available	35.1 /100 \| #198	Fair 6.1%

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar Education Level

In terms of education level, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least 10th grade education (91.5%), percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education (61.7%), and percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (88.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.6%), percentage of population with at least 3rd grade education (96.6%), and percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (96.9%).

Education Level Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Schooling Completed	36.6 /100 \| #325	Fair 3.1%
Nursery School	29.1 /100 \| #328	Fair 96.9%
Kindergarten	28.6 /100 \| #327	Fair 96.9%
1st Grade	31.2 /100 \| #327	Fair 96.8%
2nd Grade	32.5 /100 \| #325	Fair 96.8%
3rd Grade	27.2 /100 \| #323	Fair 96.6%
4th Grade	33.9 /100 \| #316	Fair 96.3%
5th Grade	38.3 /100 \| #308	Fair 96.0%
6th Grade	34.2 /100 \| #306	Fair 95.7%
7th Grade	45.0 /100 \| #303	Average 94.4%
8th Grade	44.7 /100 \| #298	Average 94.0%
9th Grade	51.2 /100 \| #298	Average 92.9%
10th Grade	55.1 /100 \| #296	Average 91.5%
11th Grade	53.5 /100 \| #294	Average 90.0%
12th Grade, No Diploma	54.6 /100 \| #290	Average 88.3%
High School Diploma	53.4 /100 \| #284	Average 86.2%
GED/Equivalency	54.3 /100 \| #280	Average 82.5%
College, Under 1 year	54.8 /100 \| #244	Average 61.7%
College, 1 year or more	53.3 /100 \| #236	Average 55.8%
Associate's Degree	51.8 /100 \| #233	Average 42.4%
Bachelor's Degree	46.4 /100 \| #232	Average 34.3%
Master's Degree	33.5 /100 \| #240	Fair 12.9%
Professional Degree	29.1 /100 \| #242	Fair 3.7%
Doctorate Degree	24.4 /100 \| #228	Fair 1.6%

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar Disability

In terms of disability, Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.0%), percentage of population with hearing disability (2.9%), and percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (48.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (18.1%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (12.3%), and percentage of females with a disability (12.1%).

Disability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Disability	66.5 /100 \| #202	Good 11.7%
Males	69.7 /100 \| #195	Good 11.2%
Females	64.4 /100 \| #222	Good 12.1%
Age \| Under 5 years	90.9 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 1.0%
Age \| 5 to 17 years	69.7 /100 \| #204	Good 5.6%
Age \| 18 to 34 years	68.3 /100 \| #225	Good 6.5%
Age \| 35 to 64 years	54.6 /100 \| #258	Average 12.3%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	73.9 /100 \| #230	Good 24.3%
Age \| Over 75 years	78.2 /100 \| #217	Good 48.3%
Vision	75.5 /100 \| #194	Good 2.2%
Hearing	79.1 /100 \| #180	Good 2.9%
Cognitive	44.5 /100 \| #296	Average 18.1%
Ambulatory	73.0 /100 \| #189	Good 6.1%
Self-Care	70.9 /100 \| #194	Good 2.5%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar in the United States?

The strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar in the United States are:

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 24

9.3%

(98.3/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59

4.5%

(96.1/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 25 and 29

6.2%

(95.6/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34

5.3%

(95.0/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 60 and 64

4.5%

(94.9/100)

What are the most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar in the United States?

The most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar in the United States are:

Average Family Size

3.32

(23.3/100)

Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education

1.6%

(24.4/100)

Percentage of Population with at least 3rd Grade Education

96.6%

(27.2/100)

Percentage of Population with at least Kindergarten Education

96.9%

(28.6/100)

Percentage of Population with at least Nursery School Education

96.9%

(29.1/100)

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar per capita income in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar per capita income in the United States is $35,900, which is fair, ranking it 259th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median family income in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median family income in the United States is $84,929, which is fair, ranking it 253rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median household income in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median household income in the United States is $71,041, which is fair, ranking it 257th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median earnings in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median earnings in the United States is $39,829, which is fair, ranking it 255th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median male earnings in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median male earnings in the United States is $45,564, which is fair, ranking it 260th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median female earnings in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar median female earnings in the United States is $34,412, which is fair, ranking it 253rd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 22.9%, which is good, ranking it 69th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level in the United States is 14.5%, which is good, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among families in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among families in the United States is 10.9%, which is good, ranking it 251st out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among males in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among males in the United States is 13.4%, which is good, ranking it 269th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among females in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among females in the United States is 15.6%, which is good, ranking it 260th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 20.1%, which is average, ranking it 271st out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single males in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 236th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single females in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single females in the United States is 23.1%, which is good, ranking it 257th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single fathers in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.5%, which is good, ranking it 203rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single mothers in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 31.2%, which is good, ranking it 250th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 13.0%, which is good, ranking it 232nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar unemployment in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar unemployment in the United States is 5.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 153rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar unemployment rate among males in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 156th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 110th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of family households in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of family households in the United States is 62.7%, which is fair, ranking it 299th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of family households with children in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of family households with children in the United States is 28.3%, which is fair, ranking it 114th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 43.3%, which is average, ranking it 268th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar average family size in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar average family size in the United States is 3.32, which is fair, ranking it 114th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of single father households in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 242nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of single mother households in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.3%, which is average, ranking it 237th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of population currently married in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of population currently married in the United States is 44.4%, which is average, ranking it 247th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.4%, which is average, ranking it 222nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 32.6%, which is good, ranking it 198th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of population with a disability in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.7%, which is good, ranking it 202nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of males with a disability in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.2%, which is good, ranking it 195th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of females with a disability in the United States?

Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.1%, which is good, ranking it 222nd 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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