In terms of income, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better median earnings ($48,041), median female earnings ($40,739), and wage/income gap percentage (24.9%), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder under the age of 25 ($52,374), household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($95,698), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($61,976).

Income Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Per Capita Income	82.5 /100 \| #143	Excellent $45,043
Median Family Income	85.7 /100 \| #137	Excellent $106,188
Median Household Income	82.8 /100 \| #146	Excellent $87,553
Median Earnings	90.5 /100 \| #133	Exceptional $48,041
Median Male Earnings	82.4 /100 \| #144	Excellent $56,064
Median Female Earnings	89.7 /100 \| #132	Excellent $40,739
Householder Age \| Under 25 years	61.1 /100 \| #167	Good $52,374
Householder Age \| 25 - 44 years	65.2 /100 \| #157	Good $95,698
Householder Age \| 45 - 64 years	83.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent $103,584
Householder Age \| Over 65 years	74.2 /100 \| #145	Good $61,976
Wage/Income Gap	88.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent 24.9%

Immigrants from Uganda Poverty

In terms of poverty, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single mothers (28.3%), poverty level among single females (20.3%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (11.8%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (20.8%), poverty level among males (11.8%), and poverty level among single fathers (16.7%).

Poverty Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Poverty	16.5 /100 \| #201	Poor 12.8%
Families	43.4 /100 \| #180	Average 9.1%
Males	8.5 /100 \| #204	Tragic 11.8%
Females	28.5 /100 \| #198	Fair 13.7%
Females 18 to 24 years	5.1 /100 \| #235	Tragic 20.8%
Females 25 to 34 years	53.0 /100 \| #170	Average 13.5%
Children Under 5 years	25.0 /100 \| #193	Fair 17.7%
Children Under 16 years	22.5 /100 \| #195	Fair 16.8%
Boys Under 16 years	21.6 /100 \| #192	Fair 17.0%
Girls Under 16 years	31.3 /100 \| #192	Fair 16.8%
Single Males	75.9 /100 \| #142	Good 12.6%
Single Females	89.1 /100 \| #142	Excellent 20.3%
Single Fathers	8.6 /100 \| #218	Tragic 16.7%
Single Mothers	92.5 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 28.3%
Married Couples	54.9 /100 \| #168	Average 5.2%
Seniors Over 65 years	32.2 /100 \| #191	Fair 11.1%
Seniors Over 75 years	84.8 /100 \| #119	Excellent 11.8%
Receiving Food Stamps	40.3 /100 \| #183	Average 11.9%

Immigrants from Uganda Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (4.8%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.1%), and unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.0%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (10.7%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (4.7%), and unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.7%).

Unemployment Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Unemployment	37.8 /100 \| #186	Fair 5.3%
Males	28.8 /100 \| #190	Fair 5.4%
Females	50.7 /100 \| #172	Average 5.3%
Youth < 25	74.5 /100 \| #143	Good 11.5%
Age \| 16 to 19 years	99.4 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 16.5%
Age \| 20 to 24 years	65.6 /100 \| #157	Good 10.2%
Age \| 25 to 29 years	84.5 /100 \| #121	Excellent 6.5%
Age \| 30 to 34 years	94.0 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 5.2%
Age \| 35 to 44 years	48.1 /100 \| #176	Average 4.7%
Age \| 45 to 54 years	7.1 /100 \| #218	Tragic 4.7%
Age \| 55 to 59 years	99.5 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 4.6%
Age \| 60 to 64 years	98.4 /100 \| #91	Exceptional 4.7%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	99.8 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 5.1%
Seniors > 65	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 4.8%
Seniors > 75	99.8 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 8.0%
Women w/ Children < 6	86.5 /100 \| #133	Excellent 7.4%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 10.7%
Women w/ Children < 18	7.9 /100 \| #215	Tragic 5.7%

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 ages 16 and over (67.5%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (86.0%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (80.7%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (76.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (85.2%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (85.0%).

Labor Participation Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
In Labor Force \| Age > 16	100.0 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 67.5%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-64	99.9 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 80.7%
In Labor Force \| Age 16-19	99.7 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 39.2%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-24	97.1 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 76.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 25-29	100.0 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 86.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 30-34	97.2 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 85.2%
In Labor Force \| Age 35-44	99.3 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 85.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 45-54	99.4 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 83.7%

Immigrants from Uganda Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of family households with children (28.0%), percentage of population currently divorced or separated (11.7%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (30.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households (62.7%), percentage of married-couple family households (44.6%), and percentage of population currently married (45.0%).

Family Structure Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Family Households	0.1 /100 \| #288	Tragic 62.7%
Family Households with Children	97.7 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 28.0%
Married-couple Households	1.5 /100 \| #233	Tragic 44.6%
Average Family Size	60.1 /100 \| #162	Good 3.23
Single Father Households	26.0 /100 \| #201	Fair 2.4%
Single Mother Households	18.3 /100 \| #194	Poor 6.6%
Currently Married	2.2 /100 \| #224	Tragic 45.0%
Divorced or Separated	95.3 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 11.7%
Births to Unmarried Women	82.6 /100 \| #143	Excellent 30.5%

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 (10.0%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (90.1%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (18.4%), percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.9%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (55.0%).

Vehicle Availability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Vehicles Available	76.1 /100 \| #149	Good 10.0%
1+ Vehicles Available	73.8 /100 \| #154	Good 90.1%
2+ Vehicles Available	33.4 /100 \| #187	Fair 55.0%
3+ Vehicles Available	4.6 /100 \| #232	Tragic 18.4%
4+ Vehicles Available	7.5 /100 \| #228	Tragic 5.9%

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 doctorate degree education (2.2%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (5.0%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (16.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with no schooling (2.3%), percentage of population with at least nursery school education (97.9%), and percentage of population with at least 1st grade education (97.8%).

Education Level Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Schooling Completed	4.0 /100 \| #227	Tragic 2.3%
Nursery School	18.0 /100 \| #203	Poor 97.9%
Kindergarten	18.8 /100 \| #203	Poor 97.8%
1st Grade	18.2 /100 \| #204	Poor 97.8%
2nd Grade	26.3 /100 \| #197	Fair 97.8%
3rd Grade	27.4 /100 \| #194	Fair 97.7%
4th Grade	19.8 /100 \| #200	Poor 97.4%
5th Grade	21.1 /100 \| #198	Fair 97.2%
6th Grade	21.2 /100 \| #196	Fair 96.9%
7th Grade	36.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 96.0%
8th Grade	36.0 /100 \| #184	Fair 95.6%
9th Grade	43.1 /100 \| #180	Average 94.8%
10th Grade	20.9 /100 \| #202	Fair 93.5%
11th Grade	25.2 /100 \| #199	Fair 92.3%
12th Grade, No Diploma	31.6 /100 \| #189	Fair 90.9%
High School Diploma	32.6 /100 \| #189	Fair 88.9%
GED/Equivalency	45.2 /100 \| #177	Average 85.7%
College, Under 1 year	82.8 /100 \| #143	Excellent 66.5%
College, 1 year or more	87.4 /100 \| #135	Excellent 60.9%
Associate's Degree	92.1 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 48.5%
Bachelor's Degree	95.7 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 40.7%
Master's Degree	97.3 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 16.6%
Professional Degree	98.2 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 5.0%
Doctorate Degree	99.6 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 2.2%

Immigrants from Uganda Disability

In terms of disability, Immigrants from Uganda residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with self-care disability (2.3%), percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.7%), and percentage of females with a disability (11.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (18.1%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.8%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (6.7%).

Disability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Disability	95.7 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 11.3%
Males	94.0 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 10.8%
Females	97.2 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 11.8%
Age \| Under 5 years	96.1 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 1.1%
Age \| 5 to 17 years	9.7 /100 \| #209	Tragic 5.8%
Age \| 18 to 34 years	25.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 6.7%
Age \| 35 to 64 years	58.0 /100 \| #170	Average 11.2%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	84.0 /100 \| #145	Excellent 22.8%
Age \| Over 75 years	88.5 /100 \| #137	Excellent 46.8%
Vision	91.4 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 2.1%
Hearing	86.6 /100 \| #129	Excellent 2.9%
Cognitive	0.1 /100 \| #284	Tragic 18.1%
Ambulatory	99.6 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 5.7%
Self-Care	99.8 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 2.3%

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:

Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over

67.5%

(100.0/100)

Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 25 and 29

86.0%

(100.0/100)

Unemployment Rate Amomg Seniors Over the Age of 65

4.8%

(100.0/100)

Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 64

80.7%

(99.9/100)

Percentage of Population with Self-Care Disability

2.3%

(99.8/100)

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:

Unemployment Rate Among Women with Children Between the Ages 6 and 17

10.7%

(0.0/100)

Percentage of Family Households

62.7%

(0.1/100)

Percentage of Population with Cognitive Disability

18.1%

(0.1/100)

Percentage of Married-couple Family Households

44.6%

(1.5/100)

Percentage of Population Currently Married

45.0%

(2.2/100)

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

Immigrants from Uganda per capita income in the United States is $45,043, which is excellent, ranking it 143rd 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 $106,188, which is excellent, ranking it 137th 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 $87,553, which is excellent, ranking it 146th 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 $48,041, which is exceptional, ranking it 133rd 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 $56,064, which is excellent, ranking it 144th 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 $40,739, which is excellent, ranking it 132nd 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 24.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 143rd 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 12.8%, which is poor, ranking it 201st 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 average, ranking it 180th 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 11.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 204th 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 13.7%, which is fair, ranking it 198th 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 16.8%, which is fair, ranking it 195th 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 12.6%, which is good, ranking it 142nd 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 20.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 142nd 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 16.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 218th 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 28.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 116th 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 11.9%, which is average, ranking it 183rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Immigrants from Uganda unemployment in the United States?

Immigrants from Uganda unemployment in the United States is 5.3%, which is fair, ranking it 186th 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 5.4%, which is fair, ranking it 190th 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 average, ranking it 172nd 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 62.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 288th 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 28.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 107th 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 44.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 233rd 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 3.23, which is good, ranking it 162nd 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 2.4%, which is fair, ranking it 201st 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 poor, ranking it 194th 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 45.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 224th 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 11.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 117th 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 30.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 143rd 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 11.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 109th 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 10.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 109th 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 11.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 119th 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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