In terms of income, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder under the age of 25 ($48,703), wage/income gap percentage (25.0%), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($57,410), but there is room for improvement in median male earnings ($52,483), median earnings ($44,820), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($90,012).

Income Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Per Capita Income	57.5 /100 \| #122	Average $41,929
Median Family Income	56.9 /100 \| #123	Average $99,089
Median Household Income	56.1 /100 \| #128	Average $82,267
Median Earnings	55.0 /100 \| #116	Average $44,820
Median Male Earnings	53.5 /100 \| #126	Average $52,483
Median Female Earnings	56.4 /100 \| #106	Average $37,916
Householder Age \| Under 25 years	63.0 /100 \| #115	Good $48,703
Householder Age \| 25 - 44 years	55.2 /100 \| #133	Average $90,012
Householder Age \| 45 - 64 years	56.7 /100 \| #131	Average $96,683
Householder Age \| Over 65 years	58.7 /100 \| #141	Average $57,410
Wage/Income Gap	60.0 /100 \| #130	Good 25.0%

Immigrants from Uganda Poverty

In terms of poverty, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (5.2%), poverty level among single males (12.5%), and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (11.4%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (20.1%), poverty level among single fathers (16.5%), and poverty level among children under the age of 5 (17.6%).

Poverty Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Poverty	76.8 /100 \| #186	Good 12.6%
Families	80.8 /100 \| #175	Excellent 9.1%
Males	77.1 /100 \| #189	Good 11.6%
Females	77.9 /100 \| #175	Good 13.5%
Females 18 to 24 years	71.5 /100 \| #156	Good 20.1%
Females 25 to 34 years	82.7 /100 \| #134	Excellent 13.2%
Children Under 5 years	74.2 /100 \| #178	Good 17.6%
Children Under 16 years	74.4 /100 \| #180	Good 16.7%
Boys Under 16 years	74.8 /100 \| #173	Good 16.7%
Girls Under 16 years	74.3 /100 \| #181	Good 16.9%
Single Males	85.7 /100 \| #153	Excellent 12.5%
Single Females	80.7 /100 \| #125	Excellent 20.4%
Single Fathers	72.8 /100 \| #202	Good 16.5%
Single Mothers	81.3 /100 \| #115	Excellent 28.4%
Married Couples	87.4 /100 \| #167	Excellent 5.2%
Seniors Over 65 years	82.0 /100 \| #177	Excellent 10.6%
Seniors Over 75 years	81.2 /100 \| #161	Excellent 11.7%
Receiving Food Stamps	82.7 /100 \| #171	Excellent 11.4%

Immigrants from Uganda Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (4.3%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (5.4%), and unemployment rate among males (5.5%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (9.5%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.8%), and unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (7.5%).

Unemployment Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Unemployment	90.8 /100 \| #176	Exceptional 5.4%
Males	93.4 /100 \| #187	Exceptional 5.5%
Females	87.7 /100 \| #170	Excellent 5.3%
Youth < 25	88.9 /100 \| #185	Excellent 12.1%
Age \| 16 to 19 years	89.2 /100 \| #110	Excellent 18.0%
Age \| 20 to 24 years	91.1 /100 \| #163	Exceptional 10.5%
Age \| 25 to 29 years	93.1 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 6.6%
Age \| 30 to 34 years	94.2 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 5.4%
Age \| 35 to 44 years	93.2 /100 \| #156	Exceptional 4.7%
Age \| 45 to 54 years	90.6 /100 \| #199	Exceptional 4.7%
Age \| 55 to 59 years	97.4 /100 \| #5	Exceptional 4.3%
Age \| 60 to 64 years	91.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 4.7%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	88.3 /100 \| #56	Excellent 5.2%
Seniors > 65	89.7 /100 \| #44	Excellent 4.9%
Seniors > 75	88.1 /100 \| #39	Excellent 8.0%
Women w/ Children < 6	87.4 /100 \| #130	Excellent 7.5%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17	81.1 /100 \| #259	Excellent 9.5%
Women w/ Children < 18	83.1 /100 \| #215	Excellent 5.8%

Immigrants from Uganda Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (85.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (80.6%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.8%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (37.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (75.6%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (85.8%).

Labor Participation Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
In Labor Force \| Age > 16	84.6 /100 \| #23	Excellent 67.6%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-64	91.0 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 80.6%
In Labor Force \| Age 16-19	59.9 /100 \| #118	Average 37.4%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-24	72.5 /100 \| #116	Good 75.6%
In Labor Force \| Age 25-29	83.6 /100 \| #21	Excellent 85.8%
In Labor Force \| Age 30-34	92.4 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 85.4%
In Labor Force \| Age 35-44	89.3 /100 \| #61	Excellent 84.8%
In Labor Force \| Age 45-54	88.8 /100 \| #55	Excellent 83.3%

Immigrants from Uganda Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.3%), percentage of births to unmarried women (30.6%), and percentage of single mother households (6.6%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.26), percentage of family households with children (28.5%), and percentage of family households (63.2%).

Family Structure Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Family Households	36.0 /100 \| #277	Fair 63.2%
Family Households with Children	31.8 /100 \| #100	Fair 28.5%
Married-couple Households	54.3 /100 \| #229	Average 45.1%
Average Family Size	18.1 /100 \| #171	Poor 3.26
Single Father Households	83.8 /100 \| #185	Excellent 2.3%
Single Mother Households	65.3 /100 \| #185	Good 6.6%
Currently Married	60.4 /100 \| #216	Good 45.6%
Divorced or Separated	65.2 /100 \| #104	Good 11.8%
Births to Unmarried Women	73.0 /100 \| #146	Good 30.6%

Immigrants from Uganda Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Immigrants from Uganda 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 (89.6%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (54.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.8%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (18.2%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (54.6%).

Vehicle Availability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Vehicles Available	87.6 /100 \| #185	Excellent 10.5%
1+ Vehicles Available	86.1 /100 \| #189	Excellent 89.6%
2+ Vehicles Available	72.6 /100 \| #196	Good 54.6%
3+ Vehicles Available	42.4 /100 \| #237	Average 18.2%
4+ Vehicles Available	31.7 /100 \| #235	Fair 5.8%

Immigrants from Uganda Education Level

In terms of education level, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (91.1%), percentage of population with at least high school diploma education (89.2%), and percentage of population with at least 10th grade education (93.7%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.2%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (5.0%), and percentage of population with at least 3rd grade education (97.8%).

Education Level Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Schooling Completed	73.0 /100 \| #188	Good 2.0%
Nursery School	58.2 /100 \| #193	Average 98.0%
Kindergarten	57.9 /100 \| #192	Average 98.0%
1st Grade	63.5 /100 \| #192	Good 97.9%
2nd Grade	63.8 /100 \| #193	Good 97.9%
3rd Grade	56.8 /100 \| #192	Average 97.8%
4th Grade	67.0 /100 \| #194	Good 97.5%
5th Grade	69.2 /100 \| #193	Good 97.3%
6th Grade	59.0 /100 \| #190	Average 97.0%
7th Grade	64.5 /100 \| #175	Good 96.0%
8th Grade	64.1 /100 \| #175	Good 95.7%
9th Grade	72.8 /100 \| #175	Good 94.8%
10th Grade	76.2 /100 \| #166	Good 93.7%
11th Grade	76.1 /100 \| #164	Good 92.5%
12th Grade, No Diploma	77.1 /100 \| #165	Good 91.1%
High School Diploma	76.3 /100 \| #151	Good 89.2%
GED/Equivalency	74.6 /100 \| #174	Good 85.6%
College, Under 1 year	71.7 /100 \| #129	Good 66.8%
College, 1 year or more	70.5 /100 \| #120	Good 61.3%
Associate's Degree	69.9 /100 \| #109	Good 48.8%
Bachelor's Degree	66.5 /100 \| #100	Good 41.0%
Master's Degree	58.5 /100 \| #102	Average 16.7%
Professional Degree	53.0 /100 \| #104	Average 5.0%
Doctorate Degree	52.4 /100 \| #66	Average 2.2%

Immigrants from Uganda Disability

In terms of disability, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.2%), percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (46.9%), and percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.8%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (10.9%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.6%).

Disability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Disability	76.3 /100 \| #97	Good 10.9%
Males	79.2 /100 \| #94	Good 10.5%
Females	74.3 /100 \| #110	Good 11.4%
Age \| Under 5 years	85.7 /100 \| #220	Excellent 1.2%
Age \| 5 to 17 years	69.3 /100 \| #208	Good 5.6%
Age \| 18 to 34 years	73.8 /100 \| #172	Good 6.2%
Age \| 35 to 64 years	68.1 /100 \| #156	Good 10.9%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	81.7 /100 \| #135	Excellent 22.6%
Age \| Over 75 years	85.2 /100 \| #109	Excellent 46.9%
Vision	82.0 /100 \| #98	Excellent 2.0%
Hearing	82.4 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.8%
Cognitive	51.7 /100 \| #254	Average 17.8%
Ambulatory	83.7 /100 \| #62	Excellent 5.6%
Self-Care	81.1 /100 \| #33	Excellent 2.2%

Common Questions

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

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

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59

4.3%

(97.4/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34

5.4%

(94.2/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Males

5.5%

(93.4/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44

4.7%

(93.2/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 25 and 29

6.6%

(93.1/100)

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

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

Average Family Size

3.26

(18.1/100)

Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available

5.8%

(31.7/100)

Percentage of Family Households with Children

28.5%

(31.8/100)

Percentage of Family Households

63.2%

(36.0/100)

Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available

18.2%

(42.4/100)

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

Immigrants from Uganda per capita income in the United States is $41,929, which is average, ranking it 122nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda median family income in the United States is $99,089, which is average, ranking it 123rd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda median household income in the United States is $82,267, which is average, ranking it 128th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda median earnings in the United States is $44,820, which is average, ranking it 116th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda median male earnings in the United States is $52,483, which is average, ranking it 126th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda median female earnings in the United States is $37,916, which is average, ranking it 106th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 25.0%, which is good, ranking it 130th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level in the United States is 12.6%, which is good, ranking it 186th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among families in the United States is 9.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 175th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among males in the United States is 11.6%, which is good, ranking it 189th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among females in the United States is 13.5%, which is good, ranking it 175th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 16.7%, which is good, ranking it 180th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 153rd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among single females in the United States is 20.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 125th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.5%, which is good, ranking it 202nd out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 28.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 115th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 11.4%, which is excellent, ranking it 171st out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Uganda unemployment in the United States?

Immigrants from Uganda unemployment in the United States is 5.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 176th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 187th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 170th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of family households in the United States is 63.2%, which is fair, ranking it 277th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of family households with children in the United States is 28.5%, which is fair, ranking it 100th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 45.1%, which is average, ranking it 229th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda average family size in the United States is 3.26, which is poor, ranking it 171st out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 185th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.6%, which is good, ranking it 185th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of population currently married in the United States is 45.6%, which is good, ranking it 216th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.8%, which is good, ranking it 104th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 30.6%, which is good, ranking it 146th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.9%, which is good, ranking it 97th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.5%, which is good, ranking it 94th out of 347 demographic groups.

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

Immigrants from Uganda percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.4%, which is good, ranking it 110th 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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