English vs Somali Community Comparison
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English
Somalis
6,730
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64.8/ 100
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146th/ 347
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3,155
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29.1/ 100
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Somali Integration in English Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,242,839 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis within English communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.395. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in English within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.008% in Somalis. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 English corresponds to a decrease of 8.3 Somalis.
English vs Somali Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (29.5% compared to 21.2%, a difference of 38.8%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($102,021 compared to $88,600, a difference of 15.1%), and householder income over 65 years ($61,487 compared to $54,004, a difference of 13.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,196 compared to $38,333, a difference of 0.36%), householder income under 25 years ($50,805 compared to $48,657, a difference of 4.4%), and median earnings ($46,334 compared to $43,567, a difference of 6.4%).
Income Metric | English | Somali |
Per Capita Income | Average $43,982 | Tragic $40,367 |
Median Family Income | Good $103,684 | Tragic $94,085 |
Median Household Income | Average $84,915 | Tragic $75,782 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,334 | Tragic $43,567 |
Median Male Earnings | Good $55,747 | Tragic $49,025 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,196 | Tragic $38,333 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,805 | Tragic $48,657 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Average $94,429 | Tragic $83,752 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $102,021 | Tragic $88,600 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,487 | Tragic $54,004 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 29.5% | Exceptional 21.2% |
English vs Somali Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in family poverty (7.9% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 42.1%), child poverty under the age of 16 (14.9% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 41.1%), and receiving food stamps (9.8% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 40.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (14.1% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 6.6%), single mother poverty (30.2% compared to 32.6%, a difference of 7.8%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.9% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 8.5%).
Poverty Metric | English | Somali |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.3% | Tragic 15.4% |
Families | Exceptional 7.9% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Exceptional 10.3% | Tragic 14.3% |
Females | Exceptional 12.4% | Tragic 16.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Poor 20.5% | Tragic 25.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Fair 13.9% | Tragic 15.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.8% | Tragic 21.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.9% | Tragic 21.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.1% | Tragic 21.1% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.3% | Tragic 21.0% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 13.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 21.9% | Tragic 25.2% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.8% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.2% | Tragic 32.6% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.1% | Tragic 12.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.4% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.8% | Tragic 13.7% |
English vs Somali Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.1% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 21.7%), male unemployment (4.8% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 18.1%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.6% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 17.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among youth under 25 years (10.8% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 1.3%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (16.1% compared to 15.7%, a difference of 2.3%), and unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.5% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 3.4%).
Unemployment Metric | English | Somali |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.6% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Exceptional 4.6% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.8% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.1% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.8% | Exceptional 9.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.6% | Exceptional 5.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.4% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.1% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.9% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.1% | Average 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.0% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.4% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 5.8% |
English vs Somali Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (63.7% compared to 69.2%, a difference of 8.5%), in labor force | age 16-19 (42.4% compared to 45.1%, a difference of 6.5%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (78.8% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 3.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (82.2% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 1.6%), in labor force | age 35-44 (83.8% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 2.2%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (77.6% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 2.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | English | Somali |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 63.7% | Exceptional 69.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.8% | Exceptional 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 42.4% | Exceptional 45.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 77.6% | Exceptional 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Fair 84.5% | Exceptional 87.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.0% | Exceptional 86.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.8% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.2% | Exceptional 83.5% |
English vs Somali Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 30.6%), married-couple households (49.6% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 27.3%), and currently married (49.7% compared to 41.5%, a difference of 19.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.6% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 0.51%), family households with children (27.3% compared to 26.7%, a difference of 2.4%), and average family size (3.11 compared to 3.20, a difference of 2.8%).
Family Structure Metric | English | Somali |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.1% | Tragic 57.6% |
Family Households with Children | Fair 27.3% | Tragic 26.7% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.6% | Tragic 39.0% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.11 | Poor 3.20 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.8% | Tragic 7.5% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 49.7% | Tragic 41.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 12.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Average 31.7% | Good 30.7% |
English vs Somali Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 68.9%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 51.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.1% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 42.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (93.8% compared to 89.0%, a difference of 5.4%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.9% compared to 51.1%, a difference of 21.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.1% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 42.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | English | Somali |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 6.5% | Poor 11.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 93.8% | Poor 89.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.9% | Tragic 51.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 23.1% | Tragic 16.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Tragic 5.0% |
English vs Somali Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.4% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 111.8%), doctorate degree (1.9% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 9.5%), and professional degree (4.4% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of college, 1 year or more (60.0% compared to 59.9%, a difference of 0.15%), associate's degree (46.4% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 0.96%), and college, under 1 year (66.6% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 1.2%).
Education Level Metric | English | Somali |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.4% | Tragic 2.9% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.7% | Tragic 97.1% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.7% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 96.8% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 96.6% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 96.5% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.2% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.6% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 97.3% | Tragic 95.1% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.6% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.4% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 93.0% | Poor 90.6% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 91.4% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 87.6% | Poor 85.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Excellent 66.6% | Good 65.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Good 60.0% | Good 59.9% |
Associate's Degree | Average 46.4% | Good 46.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Fair 37.4% | Average 38.1% |
Master's Degree | Average 14.8% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Average 4.4% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Good 1.9% | Fair 1.7% |
English vs Somali Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between English and Somali communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 39.2%), hearing disability (3.8% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 36.9%), and cognitive disability (16.8% compared to 19.8%, a difference of 18.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 0.86%), disability age over 75 (46.8% compared to 47.6%, a difference of 1.7%), and disability age 35 to 64 (12.4% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 3.7%).
Disability Metric | English | Somali |
Disability | Tragic 13.0% | Poor 11.9% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Poor 11.4% |
Females | Tragic 13.1% | Fair 12.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 23.6% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Excellent 46.8% | Fair 47.6% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.8% | Exceptional 2.8% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.8% | Tragic 19.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.6% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Average 2.5% | Good 2.5% |