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

Spanish American Social Profile
Poor

1,871
SOCIAL INDEX
16.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
284th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK

Spanish American Income

In terms of income, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (24.6%), household income with householder over the age of 65 ($57,021), and per capita income ($39,012), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder under the age of 25 ($46,913), median female earnings ($36,391), and median family income ($90,322).
Spanish American Income
Income MetricRating | RankValue
Per Capita Income
0.5
/100
|
#265
Tragic
$39,012
Median Family Income
0.2
/100
|
#274
Tragic
$90,322
Median Household Income
0.2
/100
|
#277
Tragic
$75,386
Median Earnings
0.3
/100
|
#276
Tragic
$42,316
Median Male Earnings
0.5
/100
|
#267
Tragic
$49,008
Median Female Earnings
0.1
/100
|
#281
Tragic
$36,391
Householder Age | Under 25 years
0.0
/100
|
#318
Tragic
$46,913
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years
0.2
/100
|
#272
Tragic
$83,722
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years
0.2
/100
|
#269
Tragic
$87,836
Householder Age | Over 65 years
1.6
/100
|
#235
Tragic
$57,021
Wage/Income Gap
93.8
/100
|
#125
Exceptional
24.6%

Spanish American Poverty

In terms of poverty, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single fathers (16.9%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (12.2%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (13.5%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 25 and 34 (16.7%), poverty level among single females (24.2%), and poverty level among single mothers (32.3%).
Spanish American Poverty
Poverty MetricRating | RankValue
Poverty
0.0
/100
|
#273
Tragic
14.7%
Families
0.1
/100
|
#274
Tragic
11.2%
Males
0.0
/100
|
#271
Tragic
13.4%
Females
0.0
/100
|
#284
Tragic
16.2%
Females 18 to 24 years
0.1
/100
|
#279
Tragic
21.9%
Females 25 to 34 years
0.0
/100
|
#299
Tragic
16.7%
Children Under 5 years
0.2
/100
|
#260
Tragic
20.1%
Children Under 16 years
0.2
/100
|
#258
Tragic
19.2%
Boys Under 16 years
0.2
/100
|
#259
Tragic
19.4%
Girls Under 16 years
0.1
/100
|
#266
Tragic
19.8%
Single Males
0.0
/100
|
#282
Tragic
14.2%
Single Females
0.0
/100
|
#288
Tragic
24.2%
Single Fathers
3.7
/100
|
#231
Tragic
16.9%
Single Mothers
0.0
/100
|
#283
Tragic
32.3%
Married Couples
0.2
/100
|
#267
Tragic
6.2%
Seniors Over 65 years
0.6
/100
|
#248
Tragic
12.2%
Seniors Over 75 years
0.5
/100
|
#244
Tragic
13.5%
Receiving Food Stamps
0.4
/100
|
#253
Tragic
14.0%

Spanish American Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.0%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (8.4%), and unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.1%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 (5.3%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (6.2%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (5.3%).
Spanish American Unemployment
Unemployment MetricRating | RankValue
Unemployment
2.0
/100
|
#242
Tragic
5.6%
Males
0.3
/100
|
#251
Tragic
5.7%
Females
2.2
/100
|
#243
Tragic
5.6%
Youth < 25
0.6
/100
|
#245
Tragic
12.2%
Age | 16 to 19 years
4.7
/100
|
#230
Tragic
18.2%
Age | 20 to 24 years
0.4
/100
|
#253
Tragic
10.8%
Age | 25 to 29 years
2.7
/100
|
#232
Tragic
7.0%
Age | 30 to 34 years
0.0
/100
|
#263
Tragic
6.2%
Age | 35 to 44 years
0.1
/100
|
#261
Tragic
5.3%
Age | 45 to 54 years
1.4
/100
|
#239
Tragic
4.7%
Age | 55 to 59 years
8.1
/100
|
#216
Tragic
4.9%
Age | 60 to 64 years
0.0
/100
|
#289
Tragic
5.3%
Age | 65 to 74 years
38.2
/100
|
#182
Fair
5.4%
Seniors > 65
50.0
/100
|
#174
Average
5.1%
Seniors > 75
99.8
/100
|
#74
Exceptional
8.0%
Women w/ Children < 6
39.7
/100
|
#185
Fair
7.7%
Women w/ Children 6 to 17
99.8
/100
|
#73
Exceptional
8.4%
Women w/ Children < 18
3.1
/100
|
#233
Tragic
5.8%

Spanish American Labor Participation

In terms of labor participation, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (39.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (75.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (83.5%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (80.1%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (82.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (77.8%).
Spanish American Labor Participation
Labor Participation MetricRating | RankValue
In Labor Force | Age > 16
0.0
/100
|
#301
Tragic
63.6%
In Labor Force | Age 20-64
0.0
/100
|
#291
Tragic
77.8%
In Labor Force | Age 16-19
99.5
/100
|
#91
Exceptional
39.0%
In Labor Force | Age 20-24
94.8
/100
|
#118
Exceptional
75.8%
In Labor Force | Age 25-29
0.0
/100
|
#267
Tragic
83.4%
In Labor Force | Age 30-34
0.0
/100
|
#270
Tragic
83.5%
In Labor Force | Age 35-44
0.0
/100
|
#293
Tragic
82.8%
In Labor Force | Age 45-54
0.0
/100
|
#306
Tragic
80.1%

Spanish American Family Structure

In terms of family structure, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better average family size (3.24), percentage of family households with children (27.4%), and percentage of family households (64.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population currently divorced or separated (13.3%), percentage of single father households (2.8%), and percentage of births to unmarried women (38.6%).
Spanish American Family Structure
Family Structure MetricRating | RankValue
Family Households
30.1
/100
|
#186
Fair
64.1%
Family Households with Children
48.9
/100
|
#178
Average
27.4%
Married-couple Households
1.1
/100
|
#239
Tragic
44.5%
Average Family Size
72.5
/100
|
#152
Good
3.24
Single Father Households
0.0
/100
|
#302
Tragic
2.8%
Single Mother Households
1.6
/100
|
#231
Tragic
7.0%
Currently Married
2.1
/100
|
#227
Tragic
45.0%
Divorced or Separated
0.0
/100
|
#315
Tragic
13.3%
Births to Unmarried Women
0.0
/100
|
#299
Tragic
38.6%

Spanish American Vehicle Availability

In terms of vehicle availability, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (8.0%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (23.0%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (58.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with no vehicle available (9.1%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (91.4%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (58.9%).
Spanish American Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Availability MetricRating | RankValue
No Vehicles Available
97.9
/100
|
#105
Exceptional
9.1%
1+ Vehicles Available
99.2
/100
|
#88
Exceptional
91.4%
2+ Vehicles Available
99.8
/100
|
#59
Exceptional
58.9%
3+ Vehicles Available
100.0
/100
|
#33
Exceptional
23.0%
4+ Vehicles Available
100.0
/100
|
#39
Exceptional
8.0%

Spanish American Education Level

In terms of education level, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (98.0%), percentage of population with at least 1st grade education (97.9%), and percentage of population with at least 2nd grade education (97.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least associate's degree education (41.8%), percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education (33.1%), and percentage of population with at least 11th grade education (91.4%).
Spanish American Education Level
Education Level MetricRating | RankValue
No Schooling Completed
32.6
/100
|
#190
Fair
2.1%
Nursery School
55.6
/100
|
#166
Average
98.0%
Kindergarten
57.8
/100
|
#163
Average
98.0%
1st Grade
57.7
/100
|
#163
Average
97.9%
2nd Grade
56.4
/100
|
#165
Average
97.9%
3rd Grade
51.8
/100
|
#172
Average
97.8%
4th Grade
39.3
/100
|
#182
Fair
97.5%
5th Grade
34.7
/100
|
#187
Fair
97.3%
6th Grade
33.5
/100
|
#184
Fair
97.0%
7th Grade
9.3
/100
|
#215
Tragic
95.7%
8th Grade
8.0
/100
|
#219
Tragic
95.4%
9th Grade
2.6
/100
|
#241
Tragic
94.2%
10th Grade
2.1
/100
|
#244
Tragic
92.9%
11th Grade
0.6
/100
|
#260
Tragic
91.4%
12th Grade, No Diploma
0.9
/100
|
#251
Tragic
89.9%
High School Diploma
1.5
/100
|
#248
Tragic
87.7%
GED/Equivalency
0.8
/100
|
#251
Tragic
83.6%
College, Under 1 year
1.9
/100
|
#235
Tragic
62.6%
College, 1 year or more
1.8
/100
|
#234
Tragic
56.3%
Associate's Degree
0.5
/100
|
#257
Tragic
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
0.6
/100
|
#257
Tragic
33.1%
Master's Degree
1.9
/100
|
#242
Tragic
13.0%
Professional Degree
3.8
/100
|
#236
Tragic
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
12.9
/100
|
#217
Poor
1.7%

Spanish American Disability

In terms of disability, Spanish Americans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.1%), percentage of population with cognitive disability (18.0%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (25.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with vision disability (2.9%), percentage of females with a disability (14.0%), and percentage of population with a disability (13.6%).
Spanish American Disability
Disability MetricRating | RankValue
Disability
0.0
/100
|
#312
Tragic
13.6%
Males
0.0
/100
|
#306
Tragic
13.3%
Females
0.0
/100
|
#316
Tragic
14.0%
Age | Under 5 years
96.9
/100
|
#93
Exceptional
1.1%
Age | 5 to 17 years
0.0
/100
|
#296
Tragic
6.2%
Age | 18 to 34 years
0.0
/100
|
#312
Tragic
7.9%
Age | 35 to 64 years
0.0
/100
|
#299
Tragic
13.7%
Age | 65 to 74 years
0.0
/100
|
#283
Tragic
25.9%
Age | Over 75 years
0.0
/100
|
#295
Tragic
50.0%
Vision
0.0
/100
|
#326
Tragic
2.9%
Hearing
0.0
/100
|
#316
Tragic
4.0%
Cognitive
0.4
/100
|
#265
Tragic
18.0%
Ambulatory
0.0
/100
|
#307
Tragic
7.1%
Self-Care
0.0
/100
|
#313
Tragic
2.8%

Common Questions

What are the strongest characteristics of Spanish Americans in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Spanish Americans in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
8.0%
(100.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available
23.0%
(100.0/100)
#3
Unemployment Rate Among Seniors Over the Age of 75
8.0%
(99.8/100)
#4
Percentage of Households with 2 or More Vehicles Available
58.9%
(99.8/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Women with Children Between the Ages 6 and 17
8.4%
(99.8/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Spanish Americans in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Spanish Americans in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with Vision Disability
2.9%
(0.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Females with a Disability
14.0%
(0.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with a Disability
13.6%
(0.0/100)
#4
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 45 and 54
80.1%
(0.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with Hearing Disability
4.0%
(0.0/100)
What is Spanish American per capita income in the United States?
Spanish American per capita income in the United States is $39,012, which is tragic, ranking it 265th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American median family income in the United States?
Spanish American median family income in the United States is $90,322, which is tragic, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American median household income in the United States?
Spanish American median household income in the United States is $75,386, which is tragic, ranking it 277th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American median earnings in the United States?
Spanish American median earnings in the United States is $42,316, which is tragic, ranking it 276th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American median male earnings in the United States?
Spanish American median male earnings in the United States is $49,008, which is tragic, ranking it 267th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American median female earnings in the United States?
Spanish American median female earnings in the United States is $36,391, which is tragic, ranking it 281st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Spanish American wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 24.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 125th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level in the United States is 14.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 273rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among families in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among families in the United States is 11.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among males in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among males in the United States is 13.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 271st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among females in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among females in the United States is 16.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 284th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 19.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 258th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among single males in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among single males in the United States is 14.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 282nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among single females in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among single females in the United States is 24.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 288th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 16.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 231st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Spanish American poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 32.3%, which is tragic, ranking it 283rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 14.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 253rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American unemployment in the United States?
Spanish American unemployment in the United States is 5.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 242nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Spanish American unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 251st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Spanish American unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of family households in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of family households in the United States is 64.1%, which is fair, ranking it 186th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.4%, which is average, ranking it 178th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 44.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 239th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American average family size in the United States?
Spanish American average family size in the United States is 3.24, which is good, ranking it 152nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of single father households in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 302nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 231st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of population currently married in the United States is 45.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 227th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 13.3%, which is tragic, ranking it 315th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 38.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 299th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 13.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 312th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 13.3%, which is tragic, ranking it 306th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Spanish American percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Spanish American percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 14.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 316th 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.