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SOCIAL INDEX
51.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
178th/ 347
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Immigrants from Eritrea Geographic Distribution
Immigrants from Eritrea Income
In terms of income, Immigrants from Eritrea residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (21.4%), median female earnings ($41,485), and median earnings ($47,657), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder under the age of 25 ($51,574), household income with householder between the ages 45 and 64 ($97,373), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($60,096).

Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Per Capita Income | 72.1 /100 | #150 | Good $44,509 |
Median Family Income | 51.9 /100 | #172 | Average $102,823 |
Median Household Income | 48.8 /100 | #177 | Average $85,025 |
Median Earnings | 84.8 /100 | #148 | Excellent $47,657 |
Median Male Earnings | 31.8 /100 | #187 | Fair $53,715 |
Median Female Earnings | 97.6 /100 | #106 | Exceptional $41,485 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | 18.1 /100 | #193 | Poor $51,574 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 35.2 /100 | #185 | Fair $93,466 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 18.6 /100 | #204 | Poor $97,373 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | 28.6 /100 | #188 | Fair $60,096 |
Wage/Income Gap | 100.0 /100 | #44 | Exceptional 21.4% |
Immigrants from Eritrea Poverty
In terms of poverty, Immigrants from Eritrea residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single fathers (14.8%), poverty level among single males (12.1%), and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (11.7%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among children under the age of 16 (18.5%), poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (18.6%), and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 (18.7%).

Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Poverty | 2.4 /100 | #224 | Tragic 13.4% |
Families | 5.4 /100 | #219 | Tragic 9.9% |
Males | 2.4 /100 | #220 | Tragic 12.2% |
Females | 2.4 /100 | #226 | Tragic 14.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | 4.2 /100 | #241 | Tragic 20.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | 32.7 /100 | #188 | Fair 13.7% |
Children Under 5 years | 1.5 /100 | #226 | Tragic 19.1% |
Children Under 16 years | 0.8 /100 | #238 | Tragic 18.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | 0.8 /100 | #237 | Tragic 18.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | 1.0 /100 | #238 | Tragic 18.7% |
Single Males | 98.5 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 12.1% |
Single Females | 7.9 /100 | #222 | Tragic 21.8% |
Single Fathers | 100.0 /100 | #43 | Exceptional 14.8% |
Single Mothers | 7.7 /100 | #221 | Tragic 30.0% |
Married Couples | 1.1 /100 | #250 | Tragic 5.9% |
Seniors Over 65 years | 2.6 /100 | #229 | Tragic 11.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | 10.5 /100 | #204 | Poor 12.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | 50.0 /100 | #174 | Average 11.7% |
Immigrants from Eritrea Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from Eritrea residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (4.7%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (4.9%), and unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (7.7%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (9.2%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.5%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (17.3%).

Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Unemployment | 93.3 /100 | #109 | Exceptional 5.0% |
Males | 96.0 /100 | #83 | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | 84.6 /100 | #134 | Excellent 5.1% |
Youth < 25 | 98.8 /100 | #57 | Exceptional 11.1% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | 81.1 /100 | #139 | Excellent 17.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | 100.0 /100 | #25 | Exceptional 9.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | 99.9 /100 | #20 | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | 100.0 /100 | #8 | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | 82.8 /100 | #130 | Excellent 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | 94.7 /100 | #100 | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | 100.0 /100 | #25 | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | 100.0 /100 | #31 | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 100.0 /100 | #21 | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 65 | 100.0 /100 | #18 | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors > 75 | 100.0 /100 | #34 | Exceptional 7.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | 99.4 /100 | #69 | Exceptional 7.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 5.8 /100 | #223 | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | 33.8 /100 | #189 | Fair 5.5% |
Immigrants from Eritrea Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from Eritrea residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (68.9%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (81.3%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (85.9%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (38.7%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (83.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (85.2%).

Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 100.0 /100 | #6 | Exceptional 68.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 100.0 /100 | #12 | Exceptional 81.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 99.0 /100 | #104 | Exceptional 38.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 99.9 /100 | #61 | Exceptional 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 99.9 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 85.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 100.0 /100 | #24 | Exceptional 85.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 99.7 /100 | #48 | Exceptional 85.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 99.7 /100 | #31 | Exceptional 83.8% |
Immigrants from Eritrea Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Immigrants from Eritrea residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of family households with children (27.8%), average family size (3.24), and percentage of births to unmarried women (31.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households (60.8%), percentage of married-couple family households (42.1%), and percentage of population currently married (43.6%).

Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Family Households | 0.0 /100 | #338 | Tragic 60.8% |
Family Households with Children | 89.4 /100 | #129 | Excellent 27.8% |
Married-couple Households | 0.0 /100 | #288 | Tragic 42.1% |
Average Family Size | 71.4 /100 | #153 | Good 3.24 |
Single Father Households | 2.0 /100 | #252 | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | 8.4 /100 | #212 | Tragic 6.7% |
Currently Married | 0.1 /100 | #267 | Tragic 43.6% |
Divorced or Separated | 31.9 /100 | #194 | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | 50.4 /100 | #172 | Average 31.7% |
Immigrants from Eritrea Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from Eritrea 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 4 or more vehicles available (5.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (52.6%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (17.8%), and percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.8%).

Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Vehicles Available | 36.3 /100 | #189 | Fair 10.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | 33.2 /100 | #194 | Fair 89.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | 0.7 /100 | #256 | Tragic 52.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | 1.1 /100 | #257 | Tragic 17.8% |
4+ Vehicles Available | 4.5 /100 | #236 | Tragic 5.8% |
Immigrants from Eritrea Education Level
In terms of education level, Immigrants from Eritrea residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.1%), percentage of population with at least master's degree education (16.4%), and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education (40.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least nursery school education (97.2%), percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (97.2%), and percentage of population with at least 1st grade education (97.2%).

Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Schooling Completed | 0.0 /100 | #294 | Tragic 2.8% |
Nursery School | 0.0 /100 | #296 | Tragic 97.2% |
Kindergarten | 0.0 /100 | #296 | Tragic 97.2% |
1st Grade | 0.0 /100 | #296 | Tragic 97.2% |
2nd Grade | 0.0 /100 | #292 | Tragic 97.2% |
3rd Grade | 0.0 /100 | #295 | Tragic 97.0% |
4th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #294 | Tragic 96.7% |
5th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #294 | Tragic 96.4% |
6th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #289 | Tragic 96.1% |
7th Grade | 0.1 /100 | #285 | Tragic 94.9% |
8th Grade | 0.1 /100 | #282 | Tragic 94.6% |
9th Grade | 0.1 /100 | #278 | Tragic 93.7% |
10th Grade | 0.3 /100 | #271 | Tragic 92.5% |
11th Grade | 0.7 /100 | #254 | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | 1.0 /100 | #250 | Tragic 89.9% |
High School Diploma | 1.7 /100 | #246 | Tragic 87.8% |
GED/Equivalency | 3.5 /100 | #236 | Tragic 84.3% |
College, Under 1 year | 71.9 /100 | #154 | Good 66.1% |
College, 1 year or more | 84.3 /100 | #139 | Excellent 60.7% |
Associate's Degree | 87.8 /100 | #137 | Excellent 48.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | 94.3 /100 | #124 | Exceptional 40.4% |
Master's Degree | 95.5 /100 | #124 | Exceptional 16.4% |
Professional Degree | 93.5 /100 | #124 | Exceptional 4.8% |
Doctorate Degree | 98.4 /100 | #97 | Exceptional 2.1% |
Immigrants from Eritrea Disability
In terms of disability, Immigrants from Eritrea residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with self-care disability (2.2%), percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.5%), and percentage of females with a disability (11.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (18.3%), percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (47.7%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (23.4%).

Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Disability | 99.7 /100 | #63 | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | 99.6 /100 | #55 | Exceptional 10.4% |
Females | 99.7 /100 | #76 | Exceptional 11.5% |
Age | Under 5 years | 92.3 /100 | #120 | Exceptional 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | 98.0 /100 | #110 | Exceptional 5.3% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | 77.4 /100 | #153 | Good 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | 83.4 /100 | #147 | Excellent 10.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 47.5 /100 | #176 | Average 23.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | 22.4 /100 | #199 | Fair 47.7% |
Vision | 98.4 /100 | #73 | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | 98.5 /100 | #59 | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | 0.0 /100 | #304 | Tragic 18.3% |
Ambulatory | 100.0 /100 | #39 | Exceptional 5.5% |
Self-Care | 100.0 /100 | #19 | Exceptional 2.2% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Eritrea in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Eritrea in the United States are:
#1
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over
68.9%
(100.0/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Amomg Seniors Over the Age of 65
4.7%
(100.0/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 65 and 74
4.9%
(100.0/100)
#4
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 64
81.3%
(100.0/100)
#5
Wage/Income Gap Percentage
21.4%
(100.0/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Eritrea in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Eritrea in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Family Households
60.8%
(0.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with at least Nursery School Education
97.2%
(0.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Married-couple Family Households
42.1%
(0.0/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with at least Kindergarten Education
97.2%
(0.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least 1st Grade Education
97.2%
(0.0/100)
What is Immigrants from Eritrea per capita income in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea per capita income in the United States is $44,509, which is good, ranking it 150th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea median family income in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea median family income in the United States is $102,823, which is average, ranking it 172nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea median household income in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea median household income in the United States is $85,025, which is average, ranking it 177th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea median earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea median earnings in the United States is $47,657, which is excellent, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea median male earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea median male earnings in the United States is $53,715, which is fair, ranking it 187th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea median female earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea median female earnings in the United States is $41,485, which is exceptional, ranking it 106th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 21.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 44th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level in the United States is 13.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 224th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among families in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among families in the United States is 9.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 219th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among males in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among males in the United States is 12.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 220th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among females in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among females in the United States is 14.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 226th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 18.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 238th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single males in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 88th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single females in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single females in the United States is 21.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 222nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 14.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 43rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 30.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 221st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 11.7%, which is average, ranking it 174th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea unemployment in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea unemployment in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 109th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 83rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 134th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of family households in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of family households in the United States is 60.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 338th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.8%, which is excellent, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 42.1%, which is tragic, ranking it 288th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea average family size in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea average family size in the United States is 3.24, which is good, ranking it 153rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of single father households in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 252nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 212th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population currently married in the United States is 43.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 267th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.1%, which is fair, ranking it 194th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 31.7%, which is average, ranking it 172nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 63rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 55th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from Eritrea percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 76th 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.