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SOCIAL INDEX
82.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
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Northern European Geographic Distribution
Northern European Income
In terms of income, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better per capita income ($47,698), median family income ($110,635), and median male earnings ($58,588), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (28.3%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($51,678), and median female earnings ($40,491).
Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Per Capita Income | 98.9 /100 | #89 | Exceptional $47,698 |
Median Family Income | 98.3 /100 | #90 | Exceptional $110,635 |
Median Household Income | 96.9 /100 | #112 | Exceptional $90,446 |
Median Earnings | 96.9 /100 | #112 | Exceptional $48,887 |
Median Male Earnings | 98.2 /100 | #97 | Exceptional $58,588 |
Median Female Earnings | 83.9 /100 | #143 | Excellent $40,491 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | 22.2 /100 | #188 | Fair $51,678 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 96.3 /100 | #107 | Exceptional $100,457 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 97.8 /100 | #97 | Exceptional $107,870 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | 97.9 /100 | #83 | Exceptional $64,658 |
Wage/Income Gap | 0.3 /100 | #296 | Tragic 28.3% |
Northern European Poverty
In terms of poverty, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among married-couple families (4.3%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (9.4%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (10.7%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (20.6%), poverty level among single males (13.0%), and poverty level among single fathers (16.3%).
Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Poverty | 96.0 /100 | #87 | Exceptional 11.4% |
Families | 98.3 /100 | #67 | Exceptional 7.8% |
Males | 95.2 /100 | #87 | Exceptional 10.4% |
Females | 96.6 /100 | #84 | Exceptional 12.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | 11.6 /100 | #213 | Poor 20.6% |
Females 25 to 34 years | 73.7 /100 | #153 | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | 94.3 /100 | #109 | Exceptional 16.0% |
Children Under 16 years | 97.0 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 14.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | 97.2 /100 | #87 | Exceptional 14.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | 97.0 /100 | #90 | Exceptional 14.8% |
Single Males | 18.9 /100 | #206 | Poor 13.0% |
Single Females | 68.4 /100 | #162 | Good 20.8% |
Single Fathers | 52.8 /100 | #169 | Average 16.3% |
Single Mothers | 81.7 /100 | #150 | Excellent 28.6% |
Married Couples | 99.8 /100 | #41 | Exceptional 4.3% |
Seniors Over 65 years | 99.8 /100 | #32 | Exceptional 9.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | 99.8 /100 | #27 | Exceptional 10.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | 99.0 /100 | #68 | Exceptional 9.8% |
Northern European Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (4.2%), unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (4.9%), and unemployment (4.8%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (9.1%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (7.5%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (6.5%).
Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Unemployment | 99.7 /100 | #40 | Exceptional 4.8% |
Males | 99.3 /100 | #40 | Exceptional 4.9% |
Females | 99.6 /100 | #38 | Exceptional 4.8% |
Youth < 25 | 96.2 /100 | #82 | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | 99.0 /100 | #64 | Exceptional 16.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | 92.7 /100 | #112 | Exceptional 10.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | 75.4 /100 | #136 | Good 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | 87.9 /100 | #104 | Excellent 5.3% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | 96.5 /100 | #72 | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | 99.8 /100 | #40 | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | 99.6 /100 | #57 | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | 99.3 /100 | #74 | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 98.9 /100 | #78 | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | 99.7 /100 | #61 | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 75 | 4.9 /100 | #230 | Tragic 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | 74.3 /100 | #154 | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 89.2 /100 | #139 | Excellent 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | 98.6 /100 | #48 | Exceptional 5.0% |
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 16 and 19 (40.2%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (76.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (84.9%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (64.7%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (79.5%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.3%).
Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 8.2 /100 | #228 | Tragic 64.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 34.5 /100 | #186 | Fair 79.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 100.0 /100 | #63 | Exceptional 40.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 99.8 /100 | #71 | Exceptional 76.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 81.3 /100 | #130 | Excellent 84.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 70.0 /100 | #154 | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 44.1 /100 | #178 | Average 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 46.9 /100 | #176 | Average 82.7% |
Northern European Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population currently married (48.7%), percentage of married-couple family households (48.4%), and percentage of single mother households (5.8%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.13), percentage of family households with children (27.2%), and percentage of population currently divorced or separated (12.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Family Households | 28.2 /100 | #187 | Fair 64.1% |
Family Households with Children | 12.8 /100 | #215 | Poor 27.2% |
Married-couple Households | 99.0 /100 | #64 | Exceptional 48.4% |
Average Family Size | 0.1 /100 | #309 | Tragic 3.13 |
Single Father Households | 89.8 /100 | #146 | Excellent 2.2% |
Single Mother Households | 96.2 /100 | #104 | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | 99.2 /100 | #47 | Exceptional 48.7% |
Divorced or Separated | 14.7 /100 | #217 | Poor 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | 81.4 /100 | #146 | Excellent 30.6% |
Northern European Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (59.9%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (92.2%), and percentage of households with no vehicle available (7.9%), 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 (22.0%), and percentage of households with no vehicle available (7.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Vehicles Available | 99.9 /100 | #47 | Exceptional 7.9% |
1+ Vehicles Available | 99.9 /100 | #47 | Exceptional 92.2% |
2+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #41 | Exceptional 59.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | 99.9 /100 | #66 | Exceptional 22.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | 99.8 /100 | #82 | Exceptional 7.3% |
Northern European Education Level
In terms of education level, Northern Europeans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least 9th grade education (96.2%), percentage of population with at least 11th grade education (94.2%), and percentage of population with at least 8th grade education (96.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education (41.0%), percentage of population with at least associate's degree education (49.5%), and percentage of population with at least master's degree education (16.7%).
Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
No Schooling Completed | 99.9 /100 | #38 | Exceptional 1.6% |
Nursery School | 99.9 /100 | #45 | Exceptional 98.5% |
Kindergarten | 99.9 /100 | #44 | Exceptional 98.5% |
1st Grade | 99.9 /100 | #44 | Exceptional 98.5% |
2nd Grade | 99.9 /100 | #44 | Exceptional 98.4% |
3rd Grade | 99.9 /100 | #43 | Exceptional 98.3% |
4th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #43 | Exceptional 98.2% |
5th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 98.0% |
6th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #43 | Exceptional 97.8% |
7th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #44 | Exceptional 97.1% |
8th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #45 | Exceptional 96.9% |
9th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #36 | Exceptional 96.2% |
10th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #38 | Exceptional 95.3% |
11th Grade | 99.9 /100 | #37 | Exceptional 94.2% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | 99.8 /100 | #43 | Exceptional 92.9% |
High School Diploma | 99.8 /100 | #42 | Exceptional 91.3% |
GED/Equivalency | 99.3 /100 | #58 | Exceptional 87.9% |
College, Under 1 year | 99.4 /100 | #64 | Exceptional 69.0% |
College, 1 year or more | 98.8 /100 | #79 | Exceptional 62.9% |
Associate's Degree | 97.3 /100 | #101 | Exceptional 49.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | 96.8 /100 | #107 | Exceptional 41.0% |
Master's Degree | 97.6 /100 | #114 | Exceptional 16.7% |
Professional Degree | 99.3 /100 | #93 | Exceptional 5.2% |
Doctorate Degree | 99.7 /100 | #79 | Exceptional 2.2% |
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 (46.3%), percentage of population with cognitive disability (16.8%), and percentage of population with self-care disability (2.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.6%), percentage of population with hearing disability (3.4%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (7.3%).
Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
Disability | 4.2 /100 | #221 | Tragic 12.1% |
Males | 1.1 /100 | #242 | Tragic 11.9% |
Females | 27.5 /100 | #193 | Fair 12.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | 0.0 /100 | #291 | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | 15.2 /100 | #199 | Poor 5.7% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | 0.2 /100 | #261 | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | 34.9 /100 | #188 | Fair 11.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | 88.9 /100 | #133 | Excellent 22.6% |
Age | Over 75 years | 98.3 /100 | #90 | Exceptional 46.3% |
Vision | 50.1 /100 | #172 | Average 2.2% |
Hearing | 0.2 /100 | #258 | Tragic 3.4% |
Cognitive | 97.8 /100 | #106 | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | 71.8 /100 | #156 | Good 6.0% |
Self-Care | 92.9 /100 | #116 | Exceptional 2.4% |
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
Percentage of Households with 2 or More Vehicles Available
59.9%
(100.0/100)
#2
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 16 and 19
40.2%
(100.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least 9th Grade Education
96.2%
(99.9/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with at least 11th Grade Education
94.2%
(99.9/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least 8th Grade Education
96.9%
(99.9/100)
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
Percentage of Population with a Disability Under the Age of 5
1.6%
(0.0/100)
#2
Average Family Size
3.13
(0.1/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with Hearing Disability
3.4%
(0.2/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with a Disability Between the Ages 18 and 35
7.3%
(0.2/100)
#5
Wage/Income Gap Percentage
28.3%
(0.3/100)
What is Northern European per capita income in the United States?
Northern European per capita income in the United States is $47,698, which is exceptional, ranking it 89th 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 $110,635, which is exceptional, ranking it 90th 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 $90,446, which is exceptional, ranking it 112th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European median earnings in the United States?
Northern European median earnings in the United States is $48,887, which is exceptional, ranking it 112th 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 $58,588, which is exceptional, ranking it 97th 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 $40,491, which is excellent, ranking it 143rd 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 28.3%, which is tragic, ranking it 296th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Northern European poverty level in the United States?
Northern European poverty level in the United States is 11.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 87th 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 7.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 67th 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 10.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 87th 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 12.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 84th 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 14.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 88th 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 13.0%, which is poor, ranking it 206th 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 162nd 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 16.3%, which is average, ranking it 169th 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 150th 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 9.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 68th 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 40th 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 4.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 40th 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 38th 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 64.1%, which is fair, ranking it 187th 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 27.2%, which is poor, ranking it 215th 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 48.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 64th 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 3.13, which is tragic, ranking it 309th 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 146th 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 5.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 104th 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 48.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 47th 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 12.2%, which is poor, ranking it 217th 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 30.6%, which is excellent, ranking it 146th 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 12.1%, which is tragic, ranking it 221st 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 11.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 242nd 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 12.3%, which is fair, ranking it 193rd 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.