In terms of income, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better per capita income ($51,609), median female earnings ($43,452), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($110,845), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (27.2%), household income with householder over the age of 65 ($63,285), and household income with householder under the age of 25 ($53,302).

Income Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Per Capita Income	92.5 /100 \| #10	Exceptional $51,609
Median Family Income	85.9 /100 \| #12	Excellent $117,817
Median Household Income	81.3 /100 \| #12	Excellent $96,663
Median Earnings	86.1 /100 \| #10	Excellent $52,290
Median Male Earnings	83.1 /100 \| #13	Excellent $62,332
Median Female Earnings	90.1 /100 \| #5	Exceptional $43,452
Householder Age \| Under 25 years	80.5 /100 \| #15	Excellent $53,302
Householder Age \| 25 - 44 years	87.4 /100 \| #7	Excellent $110,845
Householder Age \| 45 - 64 years	81.8 /100 \| #13	Excellent $112,906
Householder Age \| Over 65 years	76.3 /100 \| #34	Good $63,285
Wage/Income Gap	50.1 /100 \| #223	Average 27.2%

Immigrants from Ireland Poverty

In terms of poverty, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (4.0%), poverty level among families (7.0%), and poverty level among males (9.0%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among single fathers (16.8%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (18.4%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (11.4%).

Poverty Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Poverty	94.2 /100 \| #6	Exceptional 10.0%
Families	95.4 /100 \| #8	Exceptional 7.0%
Males	94.7 /100 \| #5	Exceptional 9.0%
Females	94.2 /100 \| #6	Exceptional 10.8%
Females 18 to 24 years	80.3 /100 \| #47	Excellent 18.4%
Females 25 to 34 years	93.7 /100 \| #8	Exceptional 11.0%
Children Under 5 years	91.0 /100 \| #16	Exceptional 13.6%
Children Under 16 years	92.3 /100 \| #11	Exceptional 12.7%
Boys Under 16 years	90.8 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 13.1%
Girls Under 16 years	92.4 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 12.9%
Single Males	88.4 /100 \| #83	Excellent 11.9%
Single Females	92.3 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 18.1%
Single Fathers	71.5 /100 \| #230	Good 16.8%
Single Mothers	89.5 /100 \| #24	Excellent 26.4%
Married Couples	97.2 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 4.0%
Seniors Over 65 years	89.8 /100 \| #67	Excellent 9.6%
Seniors Over 75 years	83.6 /100 \| #110	Excellent 11.4%
Receiving Food Stamps	92.5 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 8.8%

Immigrants from Ireland Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (4.5%), unemployment rate among males (5.3%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (5.4%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.5%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (9.0%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.5%).

Unemployment Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Unemployment	92.9 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 5.1%
Males	94.4 /100 \| #146	Exceptional 5.3%
Females	91.3 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 5.0%
Youth < 25	88.5 /100 \| #199	Excellent 12.2%
Age \| 16 to 19 years	86.8 /100 \| #186	Excellent 18.6%
Age \| 20 to 24 years	87.6 /100 \| #253	Excellent 11.0%
Age \| 25 to 29 years	93.0 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 6.6%
Age \| 30 to 34 years	94.2 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 5.4%
Age \| 35 to 44 years	94.9 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 4.5%
Age \| 45 to 54 years	91.0 /100 \| #186	Exceptional 4.6%
Age \| 55 to 59 years	92.2 /100 \| #210	Exceptional 5.0%
Age \| 60 to 64 years	88.9 /100 \| #201	Excellent 5.0%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	85.6 /100 \| #185	Excellent 5.5%
Seniors > 65	87.2 /100 \| #160	Excellent 5.2%
Seniors > 75	83.7 /100 \| #85	Excellent 8.5%
Women w/ Children < 6	89.8 /100 \| #73	Excellent 7.1%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17	84.6 /100 \| #179	Excellent 9.0%
Women w/ Children < 18	90.7 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 5.2%

Immigrants from Ireland Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (86.1%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (85.5%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (83.9%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (34.3%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (74.2%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (65.6%).

Labor Participation Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
In Labor Force \| Age > 16	70.0 /100 \| #146	Good 65.6%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-64	91.4 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 80.7%
In Labor Force \| Age 16-19	45.1 /100 \| #230	Average 34.3%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-24	64.2 /100 \| #219	Good 74.2%
In Labor Force \| Age 25-29	85.0 /100 \| #15	Excellent 86.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 30-34	97.5 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 86.1%
In Labor Force \| Age 35-44	94.8 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 85.5%
In Labor Force \| Age 45-54	92.3 /100 \| #18	Exceptional 83.9%

Immigrants from Ireland Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (1.8%), percentage of single mother households (5.1%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (26.9%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.15), percentage of family households with children (26.2%), and percentage of family households (63.5%).

Family Structure Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Family Households	37.8 /100 \| #256	Fair 63.5%
Family Households with Children	15.8 /100 \| #328	Poor 26.2%
Married-couple Households	73.1 /100 \| #91	Good 48.3%
Average Family Size	8.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 3.15
Single Father Households	98.1 /100 \| #8	Exceptional 1.8%
Single Mother Households	94.3 /100 \| #7	Exceptional 5.1%
Currently Married	78.9 /100 \| #65	Good 48.5%
Divorced or Separated	77.9 /100 \| #32	Good 11.1%
Births to Unmarried Women	83.8 /100 \| #40	Excellent 26.9%

Immigrants from Ireland Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (13.6%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (86.5%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (52.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.4%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (17.4%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (52.2%).

Vehicle Availability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Vehicles Available	80.5 /100 \| #281	Excellent 13.6%
1+ Vehicles Available	78.3 /100 \| #282	Good 86.5%
2+ Vehicles Available	65.5 /100 \| #265	Good 52.2%
3+ Vehicles Available	38.6 /100 \| #280	Fair 17.4%
4+ Vehicles Available	27.8 /100 \| #278	Fair 5.4%

Immigrants from Ireland Education Level

In terms of education level, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education (88.6%), percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (93.0%), and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education (91.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.5%), percentage of population with at least 3rd grade education (98.2%), and percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (98.4%).

Education Level Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Schooling Completed	86.1 /100 \| #84	Excellent 1.7%
Nursery School	68.9 /100 \| #91	Good 98.4%
Kindergarten	68.5 /100 \| #92	Good 98.4%
1st Grade	75.2 /100 \| #92	Good 98.3%
2nd Grade	76.3 /100 \| #88	Good 98.3%
3rd Grade	68.5 /100 \| #85	Good 98.2%
4th Grade	81.7 /100 \| #82	Excellent 98.1%
5th Grade	83.1 /100 \| #81	Excellent 97.9%
6th Grade	70.2 /100 \| #81	Good 97.6%
7th Grade	75.1 /100 \| #72	Good 96.9%
8th Grade	74.7 /100 \| #68	Good 96.6%
9th Grade	85.1 /100 \| #61	Excellent 95.9%
10th Grade	89.7 /100 \| #52	Excellent 95.1%
11th Grade	90.9 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 94.1%
12th Grade, No Diploma	93.2 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 93.0%
High School Diploma	92.1 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 91.3%
GED/Equivalency	93.4 /100 \| #19	Exceptional 88.6%
College, Under 1 year	85.0 /100 \| #26	Excellent 70.8%
College, 1 year or more	84.2 /100 \| #27	Excellent 65.7%
Associate's Degree	85.4 /100 \| #21	Excellent 54.2%
Bachelor's Degree	83.5 /100 \| #23	Excellent 46.6%
Master's Degree	81.9 /100 \| #22	Excellent 20.2%
Professional Degree	76.9 /100 \| #20	Good 6.3%
Doctorate Degree	63.0 /100 \| #35	Good 2.5%

Immigrants from Ireland Disability

In terms of disability, Immigrants from Ireland residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (45.0%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (20.2%), and percentage of population with cognitive disability (16.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with self-care disability (2.3%), percentage of population with a disability (10.8%), and percentage of females with a disability (11.1%).

Disability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Disability	78.3 /100 \| #82	Good 10.8%
Males	79.3 /100 \| #93	Good 10.5%
Females	78.4 /100 \| #74	Good 11.1%
Age \| Under 5 years	85.1 /100 \| #232	Excellent 1.3%
Age \| 5 to 17 years	79.7 /100 \| #79	Good 5.1%
Age \| 18 to 34 years	79.9 /100 \| #102	Good 5.8%
Age \| 35 to 64 years	83.1 /100 \| #34	Excellent 9.4%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	92.6 /100 \| #11	Exceptional 20.2%
Age \| Over 75 years	95.1 /100 \| #4	Exceptional 45.0%
Vision	85.9 /100 \| #50	Excellent 1.9%
Hearing	78.5 /100 \| #185	Good 3.0%
Cognitive	89.2 /100 \| #15	Excellent 16.1%
Ambulatory	82.2 /100 \| #76	Excellent 5.7%
Self-Care	77.6 /100 \| #85	Good 2.3%

Common Questions

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

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

Percentage of Single Father Households

1.8%

(98.1/100)

Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34

86.1%

(97.5/100)

Poverty Level Among Married-Couple Families

4.0%

(97.2/100)

Poverty Level Among Families

7.0%

(95.4/100)

Percentage of Population with a Disability Over the Age of 75

45.0%

(95.1/100)

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

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

Average Family Size

3.15

(8.1/100)

Percentage of Family Households with Children

26.2%

(15.8/100)

Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available

5.4%

(27.8/100)

Percentage of Family Households

63.5%

(37.8/100)

Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available

17.4%

(38.6/100)

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

Immigrants from Ireland per capita income in the United States is $51,609, which is exceptional, ranking it 10th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland median family income in the United States is $117,817, which is excellent, ranking it 12th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland median household income in the United States is $96,663, which is excellent, ranking it 12th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland median earnings in the United States is $52,290, which is excellent, ranking it 10th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland median male earnings in the United States is $62,332, which is excellent, ranking it 13th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland median female earnings in the United States is $43,452, which is exceptional, ranking it 5th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 27.2%, which is average, ranking it 223rd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level in the United States is 10.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 6th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among families in the United States is 7.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 8th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among males in the United States is 9.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 5th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among females in the United States is 10.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 6th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 12.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 11th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among single males in the United States is 11.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 83rd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among single females in the United States is 18.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 12th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.8%, which is good, ranking it 230th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 26.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 24th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 8.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 23rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Ireland unemployment in the United States?

Immigrants from Ireland unemployment in the United States is 5.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 97th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 146th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 56th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of family households in the United States is 63.5%, which is fair, ranking it 256th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of family households with children in the United States is 26.2%, which is poor, ranking it 328th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 48.3%, which is good, ranking it 91st out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland average family size in the United States is 3.15, which is tragic, ranking it 305th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of single father households in the United States is 1.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 8th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of single mother households in the United States is 5.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 7th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of population currently married in the United States is 48.5%, which is good, ranking it 65th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.1%, which is good, ranking it 32nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 26.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 40th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.8%, which is good, ranking it 82nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.5%, which is good, ranking it 93rd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Ireland percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.1%, which is good, ranking it 74th 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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