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Social Profile
Income
Poverty
Unemployment
Labor Participation
Family Structure
Vehicle Availability
Education Level
Disability

Italian Social Profile
Good

8,240
SOCIAL INDEX
79.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
63rd/ 347
SOCIAL RANK

Italian Income

In terms of income, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder between the ages 45 and 64 ($101,213), household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($95,397), and median family income ($103,276), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (28.6%), median female earnings ($37,876), and median earnings ($45,754).
Italian Income
Income MetricRating | RankValue
Per Capita Income
62.9
/100
|
#96
Good
$43,432
Median Family Income
63.4
/100
|
#83
Good
$103,276
Median Household Income
61.2
/100
|
#83
Good
$85,158
Median Earnings
58.9
/100
|
#92
Average
$45,754
Median Male Earnings
60.5
/100
|
#86
Good
$54,831
Median Female Earnings
56.1
/100
|
#108
Average
$37,876
Householder Age | Under 25 years
62.1
/100
|
#129
Good
$48,467
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years
63.5
/100
|
#73
Good
$95,397
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years
63.7
/100
|
#75
Good
$101,213
Householder Age | Over 65 years
63.1
/100
|
#105
Good
$58,874
Wage/Income Gap
43.5
/100
|
#290
Average
28.6%

Italian Poverty

In terms of poverty, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (4.0%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (8.9%), and poverty level among families (7.5%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among single fathers (17.5%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (18.6%), and poverty level among single mothers (28.3%).
Italian Poverty
Poverty MetricRating | RankValue
Poverty
89.7
/100
|
#24
Excellent
10.6%
Families
91.9
/100
|
#31
Exceptional
7.5%
Males
90.6
/100
|
#24
Exceptional
9.6%
Females
89.6
/100
|
#25
Excellent
11.6%
Females 18 to 24 years
79.1
/100
|
#58
Good
18.6%
Females 25 to 34 years
85.1
/100
|
#97
Excellent
12.7%
Children Under 5 years
81.9
/100
|
#85
Excellent
15.8%
Children Under 16 years
85.9
/100
|
#53
Excellent
14.1%
Boys Under 16 years
84.7
/100
|
#57
Excellent
14.5%
Girls Under 16 years
85.0
/100
|
#61
Excellent
14.5%
Single Males
83.5
/100
|
#215
Excellent
13.0%
Single Females
83.3
/100
|
#95
Excellent
19.9%
Single Fathers
68.3
/100
|
#273
Good
17.5%
Single Mothers
81.6
/100
|
#108
Excellent
28.3%
Married Couples
96.7
/100
|
#22
Exceptional
4.0%
Seniors Over 65 years
95.1
/100
|
#30
Exceptional
8.9%
Seniors Over 75 years
91.1
/100
|
#32
Exceptional
10.3%
Receiving Food Stamps
89.2
/100
|
#71
Excellent
9.7%

Italian Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (5.2%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (4.6%), and unemployment (5.0%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (10.3%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (9.5%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.6%).
Italian Unemployment
Unemployment MetricRating | RankValue
Unemployment
93.8
/100
|
#63
Exceptional
5.0%
Males
95.0
/100
|
#102
Exceptional
5.2%
Females
92.0
/100
|
#43
Exceptional
4.9%
Youth < 25
91.0
/100
|
#110
Exceptional
11.7%
Age | 16 to 19 years
89.9
/100
|
#90
Excellent
17.8%
Age | 20 to 24 years
91.1
/100
|
#162
Exceptional
10.5%
Age | 25 to 29 years
90.8
/100
|
#198
Exceptional
6.9%
Age | 30 to 34 years
93.0
/100
|
#179
Exceptional
5.6%
Age | 35 to 44 years
94.5
/100
|
#105
Exceptional
4.6%
Age | 45 to 54 years
93.4
/100
|
#83
Exceptional
4.4%
Age | 55 to 59 years
93.5
/100
|
#137
Exceptional
4.8%
Age | 60 to 64 years
90.3
/100
|
#136
Exceptional
4.8%
Age | 65 to 74 years
84.6
/100
|
#231
Excellent
5.6%
Seniors > 65
86.2
/100
|
#209
Excellent
5.4%
Seniors > 75
69.5
/100
|
#307
Good
10.3%
Women w/ Children < 6
85.0
/100
|
#195
Excellent
7.9%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17
81.1
/100
|
#260
Excellent
9.5%
Women w/ Children < 18
90.8
/100
|
#66
Exceptional
5.2%

Italian Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (85.2%), 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 (83.0%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (64.8%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (39.2%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (76.4%).
Italian Labor Participation
Labor Participation MetricRating | RankValue
In Labor Force | Age > 16
63.4
/100
|
#238
Good
64.8%
In Labor Force | Age 20-64
84.6
/100
|
#136
Excellent
79.7%
In Labor Force | Age 16-19
68.5
/100
|
#71
Good
39.2%
In Labor Force | Age 20-24
77.5
/100
|
#79
Good
76.4%
In Labor Force | Age 25-29
81.4
/100
|
#51
Excellent
85.4%
In Labor Force | Age 30-34
90.9
/100
|
#67
Exceptional
85.2%
In Labor Force | Age 35-44
88.7
/100
|
#77
Excellent
84.7%
In Labor Force | Age 45-54
87.1
/100
|
#104
Excellent
83.0%

Italian Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.1%), percentage of single mother households (5.7%), and percentage of population currently married (49.0%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.15), percentage of family households with children (27.1%), and percentage of family households (65.2%).
Italian Family Structure
Family Structure MetricRating | RankValue
Family Households
48.1
/100
|
#123
Average
65.2%
Family Households with Children
22.5
/100
|
#247
Fair
27.1%
Married-couple Households
79.0
/100
|
#36
Good
49.3%
Average Family Size
7.3
/100
|
#316
Tragic
3.15
Single Father Households
89.1
/100
|
#112
Excellent
2.1%
Single Mother Households
82.6
/100
|
#74
Excellent
5.7%
Currently Married
81.8
/100
|
#44
Excellent
49.0%
Divorced or Separated
60.5
/100
|
#148
Good
12.1%
Births to Unmarried Women
72.5
/100
|
#152
Good
30.8%

Italian Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (92.3%), percentage of households with no vehicle available (8.7%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (58.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (6.6%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (20.7%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (58.6%).
Italian Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Availability MetricRating | RankValue
No Vehicles Available
91.7
/100
|
#86
Exceptional
8.7%
1+ Vehicles Available
93.1
/100
|
#37
Exceptional
92.3%
2+ Vehicles Available
84.0
/100
|
#67
Excellent
58.6%
3+ Vehicles Available
54.2
/100
|
#112
Average
20.7%
4+ Vehicles Available
40.5
/100
|
#131
Average
6.6%

Italian Education Level

In terms of education level, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least 10th grade education (95.5%), percentage of population with no schooling (1.4%), and percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education (93.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.9%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (4.6%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (16.0%).
Italian Education Level
Education Level MetricRating | RankValue
No Schooling Completed
93.6
/100
|
#31
Exceptional
1.4%
Nursery School
75.0
/100
|
#41
Good
98.6%
Kindergarten
74.7
/100
|
#41
Good
98.6%
1st Grade
81.9
/100
|
#41
Excellent
98.6%
2nd Grade
83.1
/100
|
#41
Excellent
98.5%
3rd Grade
74.5
/100
|
#37
Good
98.5%
4th Grade
88.9
/100
|
#35
Excellent
98.3%
5th Grade
90.1
/100
|
#34
Exceptional
98.2%
6th Grade
76.7
/100
|
#37
Good
98.0%
7th Grade
80.8
/100
|
#31
Excellent
97.4%
8th Grade
80.3
/100
|
#28
Excellent
97.1%
9th Grade
90.5
/100
|
#24
Exceptional
96.4%
10th Grade
93.9
/100
|
#19
Exceptional
95.5%
11th Grade
92.9
/100
|
#23
Exceptional
94.3%
12th Grade, No Diploma
93.0
/100
|
#32
Exceptional
93.0%
High School Diploma
92.4
/100
|
#33
Exceptional
91.3%
GED/Equivalency
89.6
/100
|
#48
Excellent
88.0%
College, Under 1 year
71.4
/100
|
#132
Good
66.7%
College, 1 year or more
68.3
/100
|
#134
Good
60.6%
Associate's Degree
67.5
/100
|
#128
Good
47.9%
Bachelor's Degree
61.3
/100
|
#132
Good
39.3%
Master's Degree
53.6
/100
|
#124
Average
16.0%
Professional Degree
46.0
/100
|
#131
Average
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
37.2
/100
|
#146
Fair
1.9%

Italian Disability

In terms of disability, Italians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (46.1%), percentage of population with cognitive disability (16.3%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (22.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability (11.9%), percentage of males with a disability (11.7%), and percentage of females with a disability (12.1%).
Italian Disability
Disability MetricRating | RankValue
Disability
62.7
/100
|
#242
Good
11.9%
Males
63.2
/100
|
#242
Good
11.7%
Females
63.7
/100
|
#237
Good
12.1%
Age | Under 5 years
79.2
/100
|
#296
Good
1.5%
Age | 5 to 17 years
66.0
/100
|
#251
Good
5.8%
Age | 18 to 34 years
64.5
/100
|
#245
Good
6.7%
Age | 35 to 64 years
65.9
/100
|
#179
Good
11.2%
Age | 65 to 74 years
84.2
/100
|
#96
Excellent
22.1%
Age | Over 75 years
89.5
/100
|
#38
Excellent
46.1%
Vision
78.8
/100
|
#156
Good
2.1%
Hearing
69.1
/100
|
#252
Good
3.3%
Cognitive
85.6
/100
|
#30
Excellent
16.3%
Ambulatory
71.5
/100
|
#210
Good
6.2%
Self-Care
73.2
/100
|
#154
Good
2.4%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Italians in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Italians in the United States are:
#1
Poverty Level Among Married-Couple Families
4.0%
(96.7/100)
#2
Poverty Level Among Seniors Over the Age of 65
8.9%
(95.1/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Males
5.2%
(95.0/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
4.6%
(94.5/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least 10th Grade Education
95.5%
(93.9/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Italians in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Italians in the United States are:
#1
Average Family Size
3.15
(7.3/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households with Children
27.1%
(22.5/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education
1.9%
(37.2/100)
#4
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
6.6%
(40.5/100)
#5
Wage/Income Gap Percentage
28.6%
(43.5/100)
What is Italian per capita income in the United States?
Italian per capita income in the United States is $43,432, which is good, ranking it 96th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian median family income in the United States?
Italian median family income in the United States is $103,276, which is good, ranking it 83rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian median household income in the United States?
Italian median household income in the United States is $85,158, which is good, ranking it 83rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian median earnings in the United States?
Italian median earnings in the United States is $45,754, which is average, ranking it 92nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian median male earnings in the United States?
Italian median male earnings in the United States is $54,831, which is good, ranking it 86th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian median female earnings in the United States?
Italian median female earnings in the United States is $37,876, which is average, ranking it 108th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Italian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 28.6%, which is average, ranking it 290th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level in the United States?
Italian poverty level in the United States is 10.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 24th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among families in the United States?
Italian poverty level among families in the United States is 7.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 31st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among males in the United States?
Italian poverty level among males in the United States is 9.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 24th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among females in the United States?
Italian poverty level among females in the United States is 11.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 25th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Italian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 14.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 53rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among single males in the United States?
Italian poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 215th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among single females in the United States?
Italian poverty level among single females in the United States is 19.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 95th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Italian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 17.5%, which is good, ranking it 273rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Italian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 28.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 108th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Italian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 9.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 71st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian unemployment in the United States?
Italian unemployment in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 63rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Italian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 102nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Italian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 4.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 43rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of family households in the United States?
Italian percentage of family households in the United States is 65.2%, which is average, ranking it 123rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Italian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.1%, which is fair, ranking it 247th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Italian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 49.3%, which is good, ranking it 36th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian average family size in the United States?
Italian average family size in the United States is 3.15, which is tragic, ranking it 316th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of single father households in the United States?
Italian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 112th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Italian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 5.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 74th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Italian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 49.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 44th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Italian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.1%, which is good, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Italian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 30.8%, which is good, ranking it 152nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Italian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.9%, which is good, ranking it 242nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Italian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.7%, which is good, ranking it 242nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Italian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Italian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.1%, which is good, ranking it 237th 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:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.