Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Community Comparison
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Bangladeshis
Sri Lankans
2,611
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23.6/ 100
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7,460
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72.1/ 100
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Sri Lankan Integration in Bangladeshi Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 135,881,609 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans within Bangladeshi communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.093. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Bangladeshis within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.014% in Sri Lankans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Bangladeshis corresponds to an increase of 13.6 Sri Lankans.
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($74,112 compared to $93,093, a difference of 25.6%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($81,363 compared to $101,960, a difference of 25.3%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($86,402 compared to $108,270, a difference of 25.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($35,960 compared to $40,496, a difference of 12.6%), median earnings ($41,263 compared to $48,040, a difference of 16.4%), and wage/income gap (22.2% compared to 25.8%, a difference of 16.5%).
Income Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $35,897 | Average $44,014 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $88,358 | Exceptional $108,234 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $74,112 | Exceptional $93,093 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $41,263 | Exceptional $48,040 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $46,744 | Excellent $56,136 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $35,960 | Excellent $40,496 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $47,589 | Exceptional $55,470 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $81,363 | Exceptional $101,960 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $86,402 | Exceptional $108,270 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,719 | Exceptional $64,201 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.2% | Average 25.8% |
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (15.0% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 41.6%), child poverty among boys under 16 (20.0% compared to 14.9%, a difference of 34.5%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (20.6% compared to 15.5%, a difference of 33.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (11.2% compared to 10.9%, a difference of 3.0%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.0% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 3.3%), and single father poverty (15.2% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 7.3%).
Poverty Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
Poverty | Tragic 14.8% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Excellent 8.5% |
Males | Tragic 13.6% | Excellent 10.6% |
Females | Tragic 16.0% | Exceptional 12.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 22.5% | Exceptional 18.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.9% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.6% | Exceptional 15.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.9% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.2% | Exceptional 19.2% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 15.2% | Exceptional 14.2% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 31.7% | Exceptional 26.7% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.0% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Fair 11.2% | Average 10.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 12.0% | Fair 12.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 15.0% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.6% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 16.9%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (7.4% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 16.1%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 12.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female unemployment (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.31%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.0% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 0.42%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 1.6%).
Unemployment Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
Unemployment | Poor 5.4% | Good 5.2% |
Males | Tragic 5.7% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Good 5.2% | Average 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Average 11.6% | Excellent 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.9% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.6% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Good 5.3% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Fair 4.8% | Excellent 4.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Average 4.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.6% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Good 5.3% | Exceptional 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Excellent 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.6% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.5% | Exceptional 6.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 7.4% | Exceptional 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.3% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (42.5% compared to 35.5%, a difference of 19.5%), in labor force | age 20-24 (78.1% compared to 74.9%, a difference of 4.3%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (81.3% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 2.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.1% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.28%), in labor force | age 25-29 (85.1% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 0.36%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.9% compared to 66.3%, a difference of 0.50%).
Labor Participation Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.9% | Exceptional 66.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Poor 79.3% | Exceptional 80.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 42.5% | Tragic 35.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.1% | Fair 74.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.1% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Poor 84.1% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.3% | Exceptional 83.2% |
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.1% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 31.0%), single father households (3.1% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 30.6%), and births to unmarried women (34.4% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 18.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.37 compared to 3.35, a difference of 0.48%), family households with children (30.1% compared to 29.5%, a difference of 1.8%), and family households (64.3% compared to 67.7%, a difference of 5.4%).
Family Structure Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
Family Households | Average 64.3% | Exceptional 67.7% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 30.1% | Exceptional 29.5% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 43.5% | Exceptional 49.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.37 | Exceptional 3.35 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 3.1% | Average 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.1% | Good 6.2% |
Currently Married | Tragic 43.7% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Poor 12.3% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 34.4% | Exceptional 28.9% |
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.7% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 14.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 11.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.9% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 7.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.4% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 1.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.4% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 4.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.9% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 7.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.7% | Exceptional 7.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.4% | Exceptional 92.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 58.4% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.9% | Exceptional 23.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.2% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 54.1%), master's degree (10.5% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 40.5%), and professional degree (3.1% compared to 4.3%, a difference of 38.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 6th grade (95.7% compared to 95.8%, a difference of 0.11%), high school diploma (86.9% compared to 87.0%, a difference of 0.13%), and 7th grade (94.5% compared to 94.4%, a difference of 0.15%).
Education Level Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 3.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.3% | Tragic 96.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Tragic 96.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.9% | Tragic 96.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Tragic 95.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Tragic 94.4% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Tragic 94.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.4% | Tragic 93.2% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Tragic 91.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 90.9% | Tragic 90.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.3% | Tragic 89.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 86.9% | Tragic 87.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.1% | Tragic 84.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.4% | Average 65.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.5% | Average 59.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.0% | Average 46.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.2% | Average 38.2% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 10.5% | Fair 14.7% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.1% | Fair 4.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.2% | Good 1.9% |
Bangladeshi vs Sri Lankan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (13.6% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 33.8%), disability age 18 to 34 (7.4% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 17.9%), and self-care disability (2.8% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 16.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (49.4% compared to 48.5%, a difference of 2.0%), cognitive disability (18.6% compared to 17.1%, a difference of 8.7%), and hearing disability (3.2% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 10.0%).
Disability Metric | Bangladeshi | Sri Lankan |
Disability | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Tragic 12.0% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Tragic 13.1% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Poor 1.3% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.4% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 13.6% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 26.8% | Good 23.0% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 49.4% | Tragic 48.5% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.2% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.6% | Good 17.1% |
Ambulatory | Poor 6.3% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Excellent 2.4% |