In terms of income, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (23.0%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($48,955), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($53,891), but there is room for improvement in median male earnings ($44,027), median female earnings ($33,569), and median earnings ($38,859).

Income Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Per Capita Income	32.9 /100 \| #272	Fair $35,120
Median Family Income	35.2 /100 \| #250	Fair $85,077
Median Household Income	42.8 /100 \| #222	Average $74,671
Median Earnings	30.2 /100 \| #274	Fair $38,859
Median Male Earnings	28.0 /100 \| #281	Fair $44,027
Median Female Earnings	29.9 /100 \| #274	Fair $33,569
Householder Age \| Under 25 years	63.9 /100 \| #100	Good $48,955
Householder Age \| 25 - 44 years	38.2 /100 \| #247	Fair $79,025
Householder Age \| 45 - 64 years	39.7 /100 \| #229	Fair $85,649
Householder Age \| Over 65 years	48.2 /100 \| #215	Average $53,891
Wage/Income Gap	69.2 /100 \| #75	Good 23.0%

Immigrants from El Salvador Poverty

In terms of poverty, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (12.4%), poverty level among single fathers (15.0%), and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (12.9%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among girls under the age of 16 (20.4%), poverty level among children under the age of 16 (20.1%), and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (20.1%).

Poverty Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Poverty	64.8 /100 \| #259	Good 14.4%
Families	66.1 /100 \| #264	Good 11.2%
Males	67.9 /100 \| #246	Good 13.0%
Females	63.8 /100 \| #265	Good 15.8%
Females 18 to 24 years	74.9 /100 \| #111	Good 19.4%
Females 25 to 34 years	72.2 /100 \| #253	Good 15.2%
Children Under 5 years	62.3 /100 \| #255	Good 20.3%
Children Under 16 years	58.6 /100 \| #272	Average 20.1%
Boys Under 16 years	59.5 /100 \| #265	Average 20.1%
Girls Under 16 years	58.1 /100 \| #276	Average 20.4%
Single Males	86.3 /100 \| #127	Excellent 12.4%
Single Females	68.3 /100 \| #250	Good 22.9%
Single Fathers	79.5 /100 \| #53	Good 15.0%
Single Mothers	67.7 /100 \| #261	Good 31.7%
Married Couples	72.8 /100 \| #299	Good 6.9%
Seniors Over 65 years	65.8 /100 \| #278	Good 12.6%
Seniors Over 75 years	64.9 /100 \| #276	Good 14.0%
Receiving Food Stamps	77.3 /100 \| #229	Good 12.9%

Immigrants from El Salvador Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (5.7%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (5.2%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (6.1%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (6.5%), unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (9.5%), and unemploymnet rate among females (6.2%).

Unemployment Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Unemployment	86.0 /100 \| #264	Excellent 5.9%
Males	91.5 /100 \| #228	Exceptional 5.7%
Females	77.4 /100 \| #295	Good 6.2%
Youth < 25	85.0 /100 \| #254	Excellent 12.8%
Age \| 16 to 19 years	81.0 /100 \| #259	Excellent 20.0%
Age \| 20 to 24 years	89.1 /100 \| #225	Excellent 10.8%
Age \| 25 to 29 years	89.4 /100 \| #224	Excellent 7.1%
Age \| 30 to 34 years	89.9 /100 \| #243	Excellent 6.1%
Age \| 35 to 44 years	89.3 /100 \| #245	Excellent 5.3%
Age \| 45 to 54 years	88.4 /100 \| #245	Excellent 4.9%
Age \| 55 to 59 years	90.0 /100 \| #262	Excellent 5.2%
Age \| 60 to 64 years	83.6 /100 \| #292	Excellent 5.4%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	81.7 /100 \| #302	Excellent 5.9%
Seniors > 65	82.8 /100 \| #299	Excellent 5.8%
Seniors > 75	76.4 /100 \| #212	Good 9.5%
Women w/ Children < 6	83.8 /100 \| #225	Excellent 8.1%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17	83.1 /100 \| #214	Excellent 9.2%
Women w/ Children < 18	75.2 /100 \| #286	Good 6.5%

Immigrants from El Salvador Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (79.3%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (83.9%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (67.0%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (33.6%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (83.5%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (75.1%).

Labor Participation Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
In Labor Force \| Age > 16	80.5 /100 \| #40	Excellent 67.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-64	81.8 /100 \| #185	Excellent 79.3%
In Labor Force \| Age 16-19	41.7 /100 \| #264	Average 33.6%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-24	69.3 /100 \| #158	Good 75.1%
In Labor Force \| Age 25-29	69.0 /100 \| #255	Good 83.5%
In Labor Force \| Age 30-34	81.7 /100 \| #233	Excellent 83.9%
In Labor Force \| Age 35-44	78.5 /100 \| #259	Good 83.4%
In Labor Force \| Age 45-54	79.2 /100 \| #225	Good 81.8%

Immigrants from El Salvador Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.9%), percentage of population currently divorced or separated (11.8%), and percentage of family households (67.2%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.53), percentage of single mother households (7.8%), and percentage of family households with children (30.3%).

Family Structure Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Family Households	60.3 /100 \| #38	Good 67.2%
Family Households with Children	44.2 /100 \| #22	Average 30.3%
Married-couple Households	50.9 /100 \| #242	Average 44.5%
Average Family Size	43.1 /100 \| #20	Average 3.53
Single Father Households	68.3 /100 \| #317	Good 2.9%
Single Mother Households	44.0 /100 \| #274	Average 7.8%
Currently Married	46.5 /100 \| #276	Average 43.4%
Divorced or Separated	65.0 /100 \| #108	Good 11.8%
Births to Unmarried Women	56.9 /100 \| #256	Average 36.1%

Immigrants from El Salvador Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (10.5%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (89.7%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.7%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (21.5%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.7%).

Vehicle Availability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Vehicles Available	87.6 /100 \| #184	Excellent 10.5%
1+ Vehicles Available	86.3 /100 \| #180	Excellent 89.7%
2+ Vehicles Available	75.8 /100 \| #162	Good 55.7%
3+ Vehicles Available	58.1 /100 \| #85	Average 21.5%
4+ Vehicles Available	52.0 /100 \| #46	Average 7.7%

Immigrants from El Salvador Education Level

In terms of education level, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least associate's degree education (38.0%), percentage of population with at least college, 1 year or more education (51.0%), and percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education (56.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least 4th grade education (95.0%), percentage of population with at least 6th grade education (93.8%), and percentage of population with at least 5th grade education (94.6%).

Education Level Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Schooling Completed	18.0 /100 \| #345	Poor 3.6%
Nursery School	14.4 /100 \| #345	Poor 96.4%
Kindergarten	14.0 /100 \| #345	Poor 96.3%
1st Grade	15.1 /100 \| #345	Poor 96.3%
2nd Grade	12.3 /100 \| #345	Poor 96.1%
3rd Grade	6.3 /100 \| #344	Tragic 95.8%
4th Grade	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 95.0%
5th Grade	3.8 /100 \| #346	Tragic 94.6%
6th Grade	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 93.8%
7th Grade	3.9 /100 \| #344	Tragic 91.0%
8th Grade	4.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 90.4%
9th Grade	5.6 /100 \| #344	Tragic 89.0%
10th Grade	7.2 /100 \| #343	Tragic 86.6%
11th Grade	9.3 /100 \| #343	Tragic 85.1%
12th Grade, No Diploma	12.8 /100 \| #341	Poor 83.3%
High School Diploma	11.1 /100 \| #342	Poor 80.6%
GED/Equivalency	22.0 /100 \| #338	Fair 77.4%
College, Under 1 year	36.9 /100 \| #320	Fair 56.3%
College, 1 year or more	38.2 /100 \| #316	Fair 51.0%
Associate's Degree	39.0 /100 \| #303	Fair 38.0%
Bachelor's Degree	36.0 /100 \| #282	Fair 30.9%
Master's Degree	25.7 /100 \| #277	Fair 11.8%
Professional Degree	22.8 /100 \| #283	Fair 3.4%
Doctorate Degree	16.2 /100 \| #287	Poor 1.4%

Immigrants from El Salvador Disability

In terms of disability, Immigrants from El Salvador residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.1%), percentage of population with hearing disability (2.5%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (5.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.5%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (24.8%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (10.5%).

Disability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Disability	82.3 /100 \| #48	Excellent 10.5%
Males	84.6 /100 \| #45	Excellent 10.0%
Females	80.5 /100 \| #54	Excellent 11.0%
Age \| Under 5 years	90.1 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 1.1%
Age \| 5 to 17 years	79.7 /100 \| #78	Good 5.1%
Age \| 18 to 34 years	85.1 /100 \| #49	Excellent 5.5%
Age \| 35 to 64 years	72.4 /100 \| #119	Good 10.5%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	71.8 /100 \| #247	Good 24.8%
Age \| Over 75 years	72.5 /100 \| #272	Good 49.4%
Vision	77.2 /100 \| #172	Good 2.1%
Hearing	90.1 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 2.5%
Cognitive	58.5 /100 \| #213	Average 17.5%
Ambulatory	81.7 /100 \| #82	Excellent 5.7%
Self-Care	72.8 /100 \| #163	Good 2.4%

Common Questions

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

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

Unemployment Rate Among Males

5.7%

(91.5/100)

Percentage of Population with a Disability Under the Age of 5

1.1%

(90.1/100)

Percentage of Population with Hearing Disability

2.5%

(90.1/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59

5.2%

(90.0/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34

6.1%

(89.9/100)

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

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

Percentage of Population with at least 6th Grade Education

93.8%

(0.0/100)

Percentage of Population with at least 4th Grade Education

95.0%

(0.0/100)

Percentage of Population with at least 5th Grade Education

94.6%

(3.8/100)

Percentage of Population with at least 7th Grade Education

91.0%

(3.9/100)

Percentage of Population with at least 8th Grade Education

90.4%

(4.0/100)

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

Immigrants from El Salvador per capita income in the United States is $35,120, which is fair, ranking it 272nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador median family income in the United States is $85,077, which is fair, ranking it 250th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador median household income in the United States is $74,671, which is average, ranking it 222nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from El Salvador median earnings in the United States?

Immigrants from El Salvador median earnings in the United States is $38,859, which is fair, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador median male earnings in the United States is $44,027, which is fair, ranking it 281st out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador median female earnings in the United States is $33,569, which is fair, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 23.0%, which is good, ranking it 75th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level in the United States?

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level in the United States is 14.4%, which is good, ranking it 259th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among families in the United States is 11.2%, which is good, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among males in the United States is 13.0%, which is good, ranking it 246th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among females in the United States is 15.8%, which is good, ranking it 265th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 20.1%, which is average, ranking it 272nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 127th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among single females in the United States is 22.9%, which is good, ranking it 250th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.0%, which is good, ranking it 53rd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 31.7%, which is good, ranking it 261st out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 12.9%, which is good, ranking it 229th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from El Salvador unemployment in the United States?

Immigrants from El Salvador unemployment in the United States is 5.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 228th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 6.2%, which is good, ranking it 295th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of family households in the United States is 67.2%, which is good, ranking it 38th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of family households with children in the United States is 30.3%, which is average, ranking it 22nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 44.5%, which is average, ranking it 242nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador average family size in the United States is 3.53, which is average, ranking it 20th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.9%, which is good, ranking it 317th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.8%, which is average, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of population currently married in the United States is 43.4%, which is average, ranking it 276th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.8%, which is good, ranking it 108th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 36.1%, which is average, ranking it 256th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 48th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 45th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from El Salvador percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 54th 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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