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

Northern European Social Profile
Excellent

8,341
SOCIAL INDEX
80.7/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
52nd/ 347
SOCIAL RANK

Northern European Income

In terms of income, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder over the age of 65 ($60,828), per capita income ($44,522), and median family income ($104,142), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (29.1%), median female earnings ($37,361), and median earnings ($45,455).
Northern European Income
Income MetricRating | RankValue
Per Capita Income
66.9
/100
|
#79
Good
$44,522
Median Family Income
64.7
/100
|
#72
Good
$104,142
Median Household Income
60.8
/100
|
#85
Good
$84,979
Median Earnings
57.7
/100
|
#100
Average
$45,455
Median Male Earnings
60.7
/100
|
#84
Good
$54,878
Median Female Earnings
53.0
/100
|
#131
Average
$37,361
Householder Age | Under 25 years
59.9
/100
|
#152
Average
$47,897
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years
61.9
/100
|
#86
Good
$94,370
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years
63.5
/100
|
#77
Good
$101,069
Householder Age | Over 65 years
69.0
/100
|
#62
Good
$60,828
Wage/Income Gap
41.3
/100
|
#309
Average
29.1%

Northern European Poverty

In terms of poverty, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (4.1%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (8.8%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (10.2%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (21.2%), poverty level among single fathers (16.4%), and poverty level among single females (20.8%).
Northern European Poverty
Poverty MetricRating | RankValue
Poverty
86.1
/100
|
#67
Excellent
11.2%
Families
91.0
/100
|
#44
Exceptional
7.6%
Males
86.5
/100
|
#70
Excellent
10.2%
Females
86.4
/100
|
#65
Excellent
12.1%
Females 18 to 24 years
66.3
/100
|
#239
Good
21.2%
Females 25 to 34 years
83.1
/100
|
#127
Excellent
13.1%
Children Under 5 years
82.6
/100
|
#79
Excellent
15.6%
Children Under 16 years
85.5
/100
|
#57
Excellent
14.2%
Boys Under 16 years
84.4
/100
|
#60
Excellent
14.5%
Girls Under 16 years
85.2
/100
|
#59
Excellent
14.5%
Single Males
82.7
/100
|
#229
Excellent
13.2%
Single Females
78.7
/100
|
#148
Good
20.8%
Single Fathers
73.2
/100
|
#195
Good
16.4%
Single Mothers
80.3
/100
|
#132
Excellent
28.6%
Married Couples
96.1
/100
|
#31
Exceptional
4.1%
Seniors Over 65 years
95.5
/100
|
#23
Exceptional
8.8%
Seniors Over 75 years
92.4
/100
|
#15
Exceptional
10.2%
Receiving Food Stamps
90.8
/100
|
#41
Exceptional
9.3%

Northern European Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among males (5.0%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (4.6%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (4.5%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (9.3%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (8.6%), and unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (7.5%).
Northern European Unemployment
Unemployment MetricRating | RankValue
Unemployment
95.3
/100
|
#24
Exceptional
4.8%
Males
96.6
/100
|
#34
Exceptional
5.0%
Females
93.1
/100
|
#30
Exceptional
4.8%
Youth < 25
92.7
/100
|
#63
Exceptional
11.4%
Age | 16 to 19 years
92.4
/100
|
#41
Exceptional
17.2%
Age | 20 to 24 years
93.3
/100
|
#80
Exceptional
10.1%
Age | 25 to 29 years
92.9
/100
|
#130
Exceptional
6.6%
Age | 30 to 34 years
95.0
/100
|
#89
Exceptional
5.3%
Age | 35 to 44 years
95.4
/100
|
#55
Exceptional
4.5%
Age | 45 to 54 years
95.2
/100
|
#27
Exceptional
4.2%
Age | 55 to 59 years
95.6
/100
|
#33
Exceptional
4.6%
Age | 60 to 64 years
93.0
/100
|
#38
Exceptional
4.6%
Age | 65 to 74 years
88.0
/100
|
#72
Excellent
5.2%
Seniors > 65
89.4
/100
|
#60
Excellent
5.0%
Seniors > 75
77.9
/100
|
#177
Good
9.3%
Women w/ Children < 6
87.6
/100
|
#125
Excellent
7.5%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17
86.9
/100
|
#118
Excellent
8.6%
Women w/ Children < 18
92.4
/100
|
#34
Exceptional
5.1%

Northern European Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (84.6%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.3%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (82.7%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (65.1%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (39.4%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (84.9%).
Northern European Labor Participation
Labor Participation MetricRating | RankValue
In Labor Force | Age > 16
65.8
/100
|
#208
Good
65.1%
In Labor Force | Age 20-64
83.0
/100
|
#166
Excellent
79.5%
In Labor Force | Age 16-19
69.4
/100
|
#66
Good
39.4%
In Labor Force | Age 20-24
79.8
/100
|
#64
Good
76.8%
In Labor Force | Age 25-29
77.8
/100
|
#101
Good
84.9%
In Labor Force | Age 30-34
86.9
/100
|
#149
Excellent
84.6%
In Labor Force | Age 35-44
85.7
/100
|
#147
Excellent
84.3%
In Labor Force | Age 45-54
85.3
/100
|
#148
Excellent
82.7%

Northern European Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of single father households (2.2%), percentage of single mother households (5.7%), and percentage of population currently married (49.1%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.14), percentage of family households with children (27.4%), and percentage of family households (64.2%).
Northern European Family Structure
Family Structure MetricRating | RankValue
Family Households
42.0
/100
|
#205
Average
64.2%
Family Households with Children
24.3
/100
|
#214
Fair
27.4%
Married-couple Households
76.7
/100
|
#58
Good
48.9%
Average Family Size
7.1
/100
|
#319
Tragic
3.14
Single Father Households
87.1
/100
|
#139
Excellent
2.2%
Single Mother Households
83.3
/100
|
#68
Excellent
5.7%
Currently Married
82.5
/100
|
#38
Excellent
49.1%
Divorced or Separated
56.5
/100
|
#188
Average
12.3%
Births to Unmarried Women
76.6
/100
|
#105
Good
29.4%

Northern European Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (7.8%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (92.3%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (60.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.3%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (22.1%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (60.2%).
Northern European Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Availability MetricRating | RankValue
No Vehicles Available
93.8
/100
|
#38
Exceptional
7.8%
1+ Vehicles Available
93.2
/100
|
#35
Exceptional
92.3%
2+ Vehicles Available
88.8
/100
|
#37
Excellent
60.2%
3+ Vehicles Available
61.1
/100
|
#61
Good
22.1%
4+ Vehicles Available
47.3
/100
|
#81
Average
7.3%

Northern European Education Level

In terms of education level, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with no schooling (1.4%), percentage of population with at least high school diploma education (91.4%), 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 (2.3%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (5.3%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (17.0%).
Northern European Education Level
Education Level MetricRating | RankValue
No Schooling Completed
93.7
/100
|
#29
Exceptional
1.4%
Nursery School
75.4
/100
|
#37
Good
98.6%
Kindergarten
75.1
/100
|
#37
Good
98.6%
1st Grade
82.4
/100
|
#37
Excellent
98.6%
2nd Grade
83.4
/100
|
#38
Excellent
98.6%
3rd Grade
74.5
/100
|
#38
Good
98.5%
4th Grade
88.3
/100
|
#39
Excellent
98.3%
5th Grade
89.6
/100
|
#37
Excellent
98.2%
6th Grade
76.5
/100
|
#39
Good
98.0%
7th Grade
79.2
/100
|
#42
Good
97.2%
8th Grade
78.8
/100
|
#40
Good
97.0%
9th Grade
89.7
/100
|
#28
Excellent
96.3%
10th Grade
92.7
/100
|
#31
Exceptional
95.4%
11th Grade
92.8
/100
|
#25
Exceptional
94.3%
12th Grade, No Diploma
93.3
/100
|
#25
Exceptional
93.0%
High School Diploma
93.3
/100
|
#25
Exceptional
91.4%
GED/Equivalency
91.1
/100
|
#39
Exceptional
88.2%
College, Under 1 year
81.9
/100
|
#44
Excellent
69.9%
College, 1 year or more
78.1
/100
|
#56
Good
63.8%
Associate's Degree
73.7
/100
|
#78
Good
50.1%
Bachelor's Degree
68.5
/100
|
#88
Good
41.6%
Master's Degree
60.6
/100
|
#87
Good
17.0%
Professional Degree
59.5
/100
|
#71
Average
5.3%
Doctorate Degree
54.0
/100
|
#55
Average
2.3%

Northern European Disability

In terms of disability, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (46.6%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (22.4%), and percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (6.9%), percentage of males with a disability (11.6%), and percentage of population with a disability (11.7%).
Northern European Disability
Disability MetricRating | RankValue
Disability
65.5
/100
|
#211
Good
11.7%
Males
64.8
/100
|
#231
Good
11.6%
Females
67.9
/100
|
#179
Good
11.8%
Age | Under 5 years
80.1
/100
|
#289
Excellent
1.5%
Age | 5 to 17 years
71.0
/100
|
#186
Good
5.5%
Age | 18 to 34 years
62.0
/100
|
#259
Good
6.9%
Age | 35 to 64 years
66.2
/100
|
#178
Good
11.1%
Age | 65 to 74 years
82.8
/100
|
#121
Excellent
22.4%
Age | Over 75 years
86.5
/100
|
#82
Excellent
46.6%
Vision
78.3
/100
|
#158
Good
2.1%
Hearing
66.8
/100
|
#259
Good
3.4%
Cognitive
76.3
/100
|
#110
Good
16.7%
Ambulatory
77.3
/100
|
#129
Good
5.9%
Self-Care
77.0
/100
|
#89
Good
2.3%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Northern Europeans in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Northern Europeans in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Males
5.0%
(96.6/100)
#2
Poverty Level Among Married-Couple Families
4.1%
(96.1/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 55 and 59
4.6%
(95.6/100)
#4
Poverty Level Among Seniors Over the Age of 65
8.8%
(95.5/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
4.5%
(95.4/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Northern Europeans in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Northern Europeans in the United States are:
#1
Average Family Size
3.14
(7.1/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households with Children
27.4%
(24.3/100)
#3
Wage/Income Gap Percentage
29.1%
(41.3/100)
#4
Percentage of Family Households
64.2%
(42.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
7.3%
(47.3/100)
What is Northern European per capita income in the United States?
Northern European per capita income in the United States is $44,522, which is good, ranking it 79th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European median family income in the United States?
Northern European median family income in the United States is $104,142, which is good, ranking it 72nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European median household income in the United States?
Northern European median household income in the United States is $84,979, which is good, ranking it 85th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European median earnings in the United States?
Northern European median earnings in the United States is $45,455, which is average, ranking it 100th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European median male earnings in the United States?
Northern European median male earnings in the United States is $54,878, which is good, ranking it 84th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European median female earnings in the United States?
Northern European median female earnings in the United States is $37,361, which is average, ranking it 131st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Northern European wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 29.1%, which is average, ranking it 309th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level in the United States?
Northern European poverty level in the United States is 11.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 67th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among families in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among families in the United States is 7.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 44th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among males in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among males in the United States is 10.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 70th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among females in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among females in the United States is 12.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 65th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 14.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 57th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among single males in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 229th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among single females in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among single females in the United States is 20.8%, which is good, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.4%, which is good, ranking it 195th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Northern European poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 28.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 132nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Northern European percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 9.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 41st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European unemployment in the United States?
Northern European unemployment in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 24th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Northern European unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 34th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Northern European unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 30th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of family households in the United States?
Northern European percentage of family households in the United States is 64.2%, which is average, ranking it 205th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Northern European percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.4%, which is fair, ranking it 214th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Northern European percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 48.9%, which is good, ranking it 58th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European average family size in the United States?
Northern European average family size in the United States is 3.14, which is tragic, ranking it 319th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of single father households in the United States?
Northern European percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 139th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Northern European percentage of single mother households in the United States is 5.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 68th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Northern European percentage of population currently married in the United States is 49.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 38th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Northern European percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.3%, which is average, ranking it 188th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Northern European percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 29.4%, which is good, ranking it 105th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Northern European percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.7%, which is good, ranking it 211th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Northern European percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.6%, which is good, ranking it 231st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Northern European percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.8%, which is good, ranking it 179th 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.