In terms of income, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (25.0%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($47,557), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($52,168), but there is room for improvement in median female earnings ($32,655), median earnings ($38,336), and median male earnings ($44,176).

Income Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Per Capita Income	29.6 /100 \| #288	Fair $34,222
Median Family Income	33.3 /100 \| #264	Fair $83,798
Median Household Income	38.8 /100 \| #246	Fair $72,416
Median Earnings	28.0 /100 \| #281	Fair $38,336
Median Male Earnings	28.5 /100 \| #277	Fair $44,176
Median Female Earnings	24.3 /100 \| #291	Fair $32,655
Householder Age \| Under 25 years	58.6 /100 \| #165	Average $47,557
Householder Age \| 25 - 44 years	36.5 /100 \| #254	Fair $77,927
Householder Age \| 45 - 64 years	37.1 /100 \| #243	Fair $83,986
Householder Age \| Over 65 years	43.1 /100 \| #242	Average $52,168
Wage/Income Gap	60.1 /100 \| #129	Good 25.0%

Mexican American Indian Poverty

In terms of poverty, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single males (13.0%), poverty level among single fathers (15.6%), and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (13.2%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among children under the age of 16 (19.6%), poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (19.7%), and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 (19.7%).

Poverty Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Poverty	65.6 /100 \| #252	Good 14.2%
Families	68.2 /100 \| #250	Good 10.9%
Males	68.1 /100 \| #245	Good 12.9%
Females	65.3 /100 \| #257	Good 15.5%
Females 18 to 24 years	70.2 /100 \| #177	Good 20.4%
Females 25 to 34 years	71.2 /100 \| #258	Good 15.4%
Children Under 5 years	63.7 /100 \| #241	Good 20.0%
Children Under 16 years	61.0 /100 \| #255	Good 19.6%
Boys Under 16 years	61.2 /100 \| #255	Good 19.7%
Girls Under 16 years	61.3 /100 \| #256	Good 19.7%
Single Males	83.6 /100 \| #211	Excellent 13.0%
Single Females	64.5 /100 \| #268	Good 23.6%
Single Fathers	76.7 /100 \| #103	Good 15.6%
Single Mothers	66.1 /100 \| #269	Good 32.0%
Married Couples	75.9 /100 \| #282	Good 6.5%
Seniors Over 65 years	71.6 /100 \| #249	Good 11.9%
Seniors Over 75 years	70.8 /100 \| #246	Good 13.2%
Receiving Food Stamps	76.2 /100 \| #236	Good 13.2%

Mexican American Indian Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (5.8%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (6.1%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (5.2%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (10.0%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (6.3%), and unemploymnet rate among females (6.1%).

Unemployment Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Unemployment	86.0 /100 \| #262	Excellent 5.9%
Males	90.7 /100 \| #246	Exceptional 5.8%
Females	78.8 /100 \| #278	Good 6.1%
Youth < 25	85.3 /100 \| #252	Excellent 12.7%
Age \| 16 to 19 years	81.8 /100 \| #253	Excellent 19.8%
Age \| 20 to 24 years	89.1 /100 \| #223	Excellent 10.8%
Age \| 25 to 29 years	88.8 /100 \| #232	Excellent 7.2%
Age \| 30 to 34 years	90.0 /100 \| #241	Exceptional 6.1%
Age \| 35 to 44 years	89.2 /100 \| #249	Excellent 5.3%
Age \| 45 to 54 years	87.2 /100 \| #264	Excellent 5.0%
Age \| 55 to 59 years	90.0 /100 \| #263	Excellent 5.2%
Age \| 60 to 64 years	84.2 /100 \| #291	Excellent 5.4%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	83.1 /100 \| #279	Excellent 5.8%
Seniors > 65	84.1 /100 \| #277	Excellent 5.6%
Seniors > 75	72.3 /100 \| #280	Good 10.0%
Women w/ Children < 6	82.5 /100 \| #248	Excellent 8.3%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17	84.1 /100 \| #195	Excellent 9.0%
Women w/ Children < 18	77.3 /100 \| #266	Good 6.3%

Mexican American Indian Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (83.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (78.1%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (80.7%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (35.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (83.0%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (65.2%).

Labor Participation Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
In Labor Force \| Age > 16	66.7 /100 \| #187	Good 65.2%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-64	73.5 /100 \| #274	Good 78.1%
In Labor Force \| Age 16-19	48.4 /100 \| #200	Average 35.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 20-24	70.4 /100 \| #142	Good 75.2%
In Labor Force \| Age 25-29	65.8 /100 \| #282	Good 83.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 30-34	74.6 /100 \| #286	Good 83.0%
In Labor Force \| Age 35-44	70.7 /100 \| #297	Good 82.4%
In Labor Force \| Age 45-54	72.2 /100 \| #286	Good 80.7%

Mexican American Indian Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.8%), percentage of family households (67.6%), and percentage of married-couple family households (46.6%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.48), percentage of family households with children (30.3%), and percentage of single mother households (7.5%).

Family Structure Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Family Households	62.9 /100 \| #30	Good 67.6%
Family Households with Children	44.6 /100 \| #19	Average 30.3%
Married-couple Households	62.8 /100 \| #176	Good 46.6%
Average Family Size	38.2 /100 \| #26	Fair 3.48
Single Father Households	70.7 /100 \| #308	Good 2.8%
Single Mother Households	49.8 /100 \| #250	Average 7.5%
Currently Married	56.5 /100 \| #229	Average 45.0%
Divorced or Separated	59.9 /100 \| #154	Average 12.1%
Births to Unmarried Women	60.1 /100 \| #243	Good 35.0%

Mexican American Indian Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (8.8%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (91.2%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (59.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (8.5%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (23.5%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (59.3%).

Vehicle Availability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Vehicles Available	91.5 /100 \| #93	Exceptional 8.8%
1+ Vehicles Available	90.4 /100 \| #93	Exceptional 91.2%
2+ Vehicles Available	86.0 /100 \| #52	Excellent 59.3%
3+ Vehicles Available	67.6 /100 \| #23	Good 23.5%
4+ Vehicles Available	60.0 /100 \| #23	Good 8.5%

Mexican American Indian Education Level

In terms of education level, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education (58.0%), percentage of population with at least college, 1 year or more education (51.9%), and percentage of population with no schooling (3.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.3%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (3.2%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (11.0%).

Education Level Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
No Schooling Completed	39.5 /100 \| #320	Fair 3.0%
Nursery School	31.9 /100 \| #320	Fair 97.0%
Kindergarten	31.5 /100 \| #320	Fair 97.0%
1st Grade	34.2 /100 \| #320	Fair 96.9%
2nd Grade	32.8 /100 \| #322	Fair 96.8%
3rd Grade	26.2 /100 \| #327	Fair 96.5%
4th Grade	25.0 /100 \| #331	Fair 96.0%
5th Grade	28.5 /100 \| #329	Fair 95.6%
6th Grade	23.3 /100 \| #329	Fair 95.1%
7th Grade	21.2 /100 \| #335	Fair 92.4%
8th Grade	21.3 /100 \| #335	Fair 91.9%
9th Grade	25.2 /100 \| #332	Fair 90.7%
10th Grade	27.2 /100 \| #331	Fair 88.7%
11th Grade	27.5 /100 \| #328	Fair 87.1%
12th Grade, No Diploma	28.8 /100 \| #326	Fair 85.2%
High School Diploma	26.1 /100 \| #327	Fair 82.6%
GED/Equivalency	32.1 /100 \| #325	Fair 79.0%
College, Under 1 year	42.5 /100 \| #300	Average 58.0%
College, 1 year or more	41.0 /100 \| #301	Average 51.9%
Associate's Degree	38.1 /100 \| #306	Fair 37.7%
Bachelor's Degree	32.7 /100 \| #302	Fair 29.8%
Master's Degree	20.4 /100 \| #308	Fair 11.0%
Professional Degree	19.0 /100 \| #314	Poor 3.2%
Doctorate Degree	14.0 /100 \| #305	Poor 1.3%

Mexican American Indian Disability

In terms of disability, Mexican American Indians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.2%), percentage of population with hearing disability (3.0%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.7%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (11.7%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (26.0%).

Disability Metric	Rating \| Rank	Value
Disability	68.9 /100 \| #180	Good 11.5%
Males	69.7 /100 \| #196	Good 11.2%
Females	69.5 /100 \| #163	Good 11.7%
Age \| Under 5 years	86.9 /100 \| #187	Excellent 1.2%
Age \| 5 to 17 years	73.5 /100 \| #165	Good 5.4%
Age \| 18 to 34 years	73.3 /100 \| #177	Good 6.2%
Age \| 35 to 64 years	60.7 /100 \| #222	Good 11.7%
Age \| 65 to 74 years	66.4 /100 \| #287	Good 26.0%
Age \| Over 75 years	67.9 /100 \| #295	Good 50.3%
Vision	69.4 /100 \| #252	Good 2.3%
Hearing	78.6 /100 \| #184	Good 3.0%
Cognitive	53.7 /100 \| #241	Average 17.7%
Ambulatory	72.7 /100 \| #197	Good 6.1%
Self-Care	68.0 /100 \| #228	Good 2.5%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Mexican American Indians in the United States?

The strongest characteristics of Mexican American Indians in the United States are:

Percentage of Households with No Vehicle Available

8.8%

(91.5/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Males

5.8%

(90.7/100)

Percentage of Households with 1 or More Vehicles Available

91.2%

(90.4/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34

6.1%

(90.0/100)

Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59

5.2%

(90.0/100)

What are the most vital challenges facing Mexican American Indians in the United States?

The most vital challenges facing Mexican American Indians in the United States are:

Percentage of Population with at least Doctorate Degree Education

1.3%

(14.0/100)

Percentage of Population with at least Professional Degree Education

3.2%

(19.0/100)

Percentage of Population with at least Master's Degree Education

11.0%

(20.4/100)

Percentage of Population with at least 7th Grade Education

92.4%

(21.2/100)

Percentage of Population with at least 8th Grade Education

91.9%

(21.3/100)

What is Mexican American Indian per capita income in the United States?

Mexican American Indian per capita income in the United States is $34,222, which is fair, ranking it 288th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian median family income in the United States?

Mexican American Indian median family income in the United States is $83,798, which is fair, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian median household income in the United States?

Mexican American Indian median household income in the United States is $72,416, which is fair, ranking it 246th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian median earnings in the United States?

Mexican American Indian median earnings in the United States is $38,336, which is fair, ranking it 281st out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian median male earnings in the United States?

Mexican American Indian median male earnings in the United States is $44,176, which is fair, ranking it 277th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian median female earnings in the United States?

Mexican American Indian median female earnings in the United States is $32,655, which is fair, ranking it 291st out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?

Mexican American Indian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 25.0%, which is good, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level in the United States is 14.2%, which is good, ranking it 252nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among families in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among families in the United States is 10.9%, which is good, ranking it 250th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among males in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among males in the United States is 12.9%, which is good, ranking it 245th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among females in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among females in the United States is 15.5%, which is good, ranking it 257th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 19.6%, which is good, ranking it 255th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among single males in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 211th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among single females in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among single females in the United States is 23.6%, which is good, ranking it 268th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.6%, which is good, ranking it 103rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?

Mexican American Indian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 32.0%, which is good, ranking it 269th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 13.2%, which is good, ranking it 236th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian unemployment in the United States?

Mexican American Indian unemployment in the United States is 5.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 262nd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian unemployment rate among males in the United States?

Mexican American Indian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 246th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?

Mexican American Indian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 6.1%, which is good, ranking it 278th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of family households in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of family households in the United States is 67.6%, which is good, ranking it 30th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of family households with children in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 30.3%, which is average, ranking it 19th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 46.6%, which is good, ranking it 176th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian average family size in the United States?

Mexican American Indian average family size in the United States is 3.48, which is fair, ranking it 26th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of single father households in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.8%, which is good, ranking it 308th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of single mother households in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.5%, which is average, ranking it 250th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of population currently married in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 45.0%, which is average, ranking it 229th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.1%, which is average, ranking it 154th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 35.0%, which is good, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.5%, which is good, ranking it 180th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.2%, which is good, ranking it 196th out of 347 demographic groups.

What is Mexican American Indian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?

Mexican American Indian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.7%, which is good, ranking it 163rd 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.

Mexican American Indian Social Profile

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