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SOCIAL INDEX
91.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
6th/ 347
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Immigrants from Sweden Geographic Distribution
Immigrants from Sweden Income
In terms of income, Immigrants from Sweden residing in the United States exhibit better per capita income ($53,351), median family income ($119,677), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($67,027), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (29.7%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($50,512), and median female earnings ($42,023).

Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Per Capita Income | 98.8 /100 | #3 | Exceptional $53,351 |
Median Family Income | 88.8 /100 | #8 | Excellent $119,677 |
Median Household Income | 82.3 /100 | #10 | Excellent $97,189 |
Median Earnings | 83.5 /100 | #13 | Excellent $51,659 |
Median Male Earnings | 85.2 /100 | #11 | Excellent $63,021 |
Median Female Earnings | 81.4 /100 | #17 | Excellent $42,023 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | 69.9 /100 | #56 | Good $50,512 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 82.8 /100 | #13 | Excellent $107,899 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 84.2 /100 | #10 | Excellent $114,436 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | 87.5 /100 | #8 | Excellent $67,027 |
Wage/Income Gap | 38.8 /100 | #329 | Fair 29.7% |
Immigrants from Sweden Poverty
In terms of poverty, Immigrants from Sweden residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (3.9%), percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (8.0%), and poverty level among families (7.0%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (20.8%), poverty level among single fathers (15.4%), and poverty level among single mothers (27.0%).

Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Poverty | 90.1 /100 | #21 | Exceptional 10.6% |
Families | 95.0 /100 | #9 | Exceptional 7.0% |
Males | 90.5 /100 | #25 | Exceptional 9.6% |
Females | 90.1 /100 | #21 | Exceptional 11.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | 67.9 /100 | #214 | Good 20.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | 89.5 /100 | #38 | Excellent 11.8% |
Children Under 5 years | 90.4 /100 | #19 | Exceptional 13.8% |
Children Under 16 years | 91.5 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 12.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | 90.5 /100 | #13 | Exceptional 13.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | 90.9 /100 | #16 | Exceptional 13.3% |
Single Males | 89.0 /100 | #74 | Excellent 11.8% |
Single Females | 87.6 /100 | #47 | Excellent 19.0% |
Single Fathers | 77.7 /100 | #83 | Good 15.4% |
Single Mothers | 87.2 /100 | #44 | Excellent 27.0% |
Married Couples | 97.6 /100 | #9 | Exceptional 3.9% |
Seniors Over 65 years | 92.9 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 9.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | 89.1 /100 | #44 | Excellent 10.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | 95.5 /100 | #7 | Exceptional 8.0% |
Immigrants from Sweden Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from Sweden residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (5.0%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (4.4%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (5.2%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.2%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (8.4%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.2%).

Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Unemployment | 94.7 /100 | #40 | Exceptional 4.9% |
Males | 96.4 /100 | #41 | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | 92.4 /100 | #38 | Exceptional 4.9% |
Youth < 25 | 93.3 /100 | #43 | Exceptional 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | 90.7 /100 | #76 | Exceptional 17.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | 93.7 /100 | #68 | Exceptional 10.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | 95.1 /100 | #60 | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | 96.0 /100 | #44 | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | 96.2 /100 | #22 | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | 93.3 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | 93.6 /100 | #128 | Exceptional 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | 88.9 /100 | #200 | Excellent 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 88.5 /100 | #53 | Excellent 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | 89.5 /100 | #54 | Excellent 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | 86.4 /100 | #53 | Excellent 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | 93.4 /100 | #19 | Exceptional 6.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 88.1 /100 | #88 | Excellent 8.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | 93.0 /100 | #26 | Exceptional 5.0% |
Immigrants from Sweden Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from Sweden residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (85.6%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.7%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (83.1%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (35.3%), 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 (65.5%).

Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 68.8 /100 | #159 | Good 65.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 85.6 /100 | #110 | Excellent 79.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 49.7 /100 | #193 | Average 35.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 64.3 /100 | #218 | Good 74.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 82.0 /100 | #41 | Excellent 85.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 94.3 /100 | #26 | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 88.8 /100 | #74 | Excellent 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 87.4 /100 | #90 | Excellent 83.1% |
Immigrants from Sweden Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Immigrants from Sweden residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single mother households (5.0%), percentage of single father households (2.0%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (26.7%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.13), percentage of family households with children (26.6%), and percentage of family households (62.8%).

Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Family Households | 33.5 /100 | #296 | Fair 62.8% |
Family Households with Children | 18.8 /100 | #305 | Poor 26.6% |
Married-couple Households | 74.2 /100 | #83 | Good 48.5% |
Average Family Size | 6.0 /100 | #328 | Tragic 3.13 |
Single Father Households | 94.1 /100 | #35 | Exceptional 2.0% |
Single Mother Households | 95.7 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 5.0% |
Currently Married | 80.3 /100 | #54 | Excellent 48.8% |
Divorced or Separated | 72.0 /100 | #60 | Good 11.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | 84.5 /100 | #34 | Excellent 26.7% |
Immigrants from Sweden Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from Sweden residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (10.0%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (90.1%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (56.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (6.3%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (19.5%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (56.6%).

Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Vehicles Available | 88.6 /100 | #154 | Excellent 10.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | 87.4 /100 | #155 | Excellent 90.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | 78.4 /100 | #134 | Good 56.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | 48.7 /100 | #170 | Average 19.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | 36.8 /100 | #179 | Fair 6.3% |
Immigrants from Sweden Education Level
In terms of education level, Immigrants from Sweden residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education (89.4%), percentage of population with at least high school diploma education (92.0%), and percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (93.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least 3rd grade education (98.4%), percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (98.6%), and percentage of population with at least nursery school education (98.6%).

Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Schooling Completed | 92.8 /100 | #36 | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | 74.3 /100 | #45 | Good 98.6% |
Kindergarten | 74.0 /100 | #45 | Good 98.6% |
1st Grade | 81.1 /100 | #45 | Excellent 98.5% |
2nd Grade | 82.1 /100 | #46 | Excellent 98.5% |
3rd Grade | 73.2 /100 | #45 | Good 98.4% |
4th Grade | 86.6 /100 | #49 | Excellent 98.2% |
5th Grade | 87.8 /100 | #50 | Excellent 98.1% |
6th Grade | 74.7 /100 | #52 | Good 97.9% |
7th Grade | 77.5 /100 | #53 | Good 97.1% |
8th Grade | 77.4 /100 | #51 | Good 96.9% |
9th Grade | 89.4 /100 | #31 | Excellent 96.3% |
10th Grade | 93.5 /100 | #22 | Exceptional 95.4% |
11th Grade | 95.2 /100 | #13 | Exceptional 94.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | 97.4 /100 | #3 | Exceptional 93.5% |
High School Diploma | 97.4 /100 | #3 | Exceptional 92.0% |
GED/Equivalency | 99.0 /100 | #2 | Exceptional 89.4% |
College, Under 1 year | 95.5 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 74.0% |
College, 1 year or more | 93.8 /100 | #6 | Exceptional 68.8% |
Associate's Degree | 92.1 /100 | #8 | Exceptional 56.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | 90.5 /100 | #9 | Exceptional 48.9% |
Master's Degree | 88.8 /100 | #7 | Excellent 21.3% |
Professional Degree | 92.0 /100 | #8 | Exceptional 7.1% |
Doctorate Degree | 84.9 /100 | #6 | Excellent 3.0% |
Immigrants from Sweden Disability
In terms of disability, Immigrants from Sweden 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 (20.3%), and percentage of population with vision disability (1.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with hearing disability (3.0%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (5.9%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (4.9%).

Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Disability | 83.0 /100 | #46 | Excellent 10.5% |
Males | 82.0 /100 | #67 | Excellent 10.2% |
Females | 84.8 /100 | #31 | Excellent 10.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | 85.3 /100 | #231 | Excellent 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | 81.9 /100 | #56 | Excellent 4.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | 78.8 /100 | #118 | Good 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | 84.6 /100 | #24 | Excellent 9.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 92.3 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 20.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | 94.8 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 45.0% |
Vision | 89.9 /100 | #24 | Excellent 1.8% |
Hearing | 77.9 /100 | #191 | Good 3.0% |
Cognitive | 83.9 /100 | #42 | Excellent 16.3% |
Ambulatory | 89.1 /100 | #22 | Excellent 5.3% |
Self-Care | 83.8 /100 | #15 | Excellent 2.2% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Sweden in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Immigrants from Sweden in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with at least GED/Equivalency Education
89.4%
(99.0/100)
#2
Per Capita Income
$53,351
(98.8/100)
#3
Poverty Level Among Married-Couple Families
3.9%
(97.6/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with at least High School Diploma Education
92.0%
(97.4/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least 12th Grade (No Diploma) Education
93.5%
(97.4/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Sweden in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Immigrants from Sweden in the United States are:
#1
Average Family Size
3.13
(6.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households with Children
26.6%
(18.8/100)
#3
Percentage of Family Households
62.8%
(33.5/100)
#4
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
6.3%
(36.8/100)
#5
Wage/Income Gap Percentage
29.7%
(38.8/100)
What is Immigrants from Sweden per capita income in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden per capita income in the United States is $53,351, which is exceptional, ranking it 3rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden median family income in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden median family income in the United States is $119,677, which is excellent, ranking it 8th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden median household income in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden median household income in the United States is $97,189, which is excellent, ranking it 10th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden median earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden median earnings in the United States is $51,659, which is excellent, ranking it 13th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden median male earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden median male earnings in the United States is $63,021, which is excellent, ranking it 11th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden median female earnings in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden median female earnings in the United States is $42,023, which is excellent, ranking it 17th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 29.7%, which is fair, ranking it 329th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level in the United States is 10.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 21st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among families in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among families in the United States is 7.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 9th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among males in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among males in the United States is 9.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 25th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among females in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among females in the United States is 11.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 21st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 12.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 14th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single males in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single males in the United States is 11.8%, which is excellent, ranking it 74th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single females in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single females in the United States is 19.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 47th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.4%, which is good, ranking it 83rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 27.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 44th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 8.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 7th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden unemployment in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden unemployment in the United States is 4.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 40th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 41st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 4.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 38th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of family households in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of family households in the United States is 62.8%, which is fair, ranking it 296th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of family households with children in the United States is 26.6%, which is poor, ranking it 305th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 48.5%, which is good, ranking it 83rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden average family size in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden average family size in the United States is 3.13, which is tragic, ranking it 328th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of single father households in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 35th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of single mother households in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 5th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population currently married in the United States is 48.8%, which is excellent, ranking it 54th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.5%, which is good, ranking it 60th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 26.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 34th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 46th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 67th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Immigrants from Sweden percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Immigrants from Sweden percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 10.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 31st 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.