Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Community Comparison
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Immigrants from Central America
Ghanaian
Social Comparison
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Immigrants from Central America
Ghanaians
1,572
SOCIAL INDEX
13.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
297th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
2,403
SOCIAL INDEX
21.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
261st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Ghanaian Integration in Immigrants from Central America Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 189,122,116 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians within Immigrant from Central America communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.265. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Immigrants from Central America within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.003% in Ghanaians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Immigrants from Central America corresponds to a decrease of 3.0 Ghanaians.
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($34,974 compared to $42,164, a difference of 20.6%), median female earnings ($33,953 compared to $40,429, a difference of 19.1%), and median earnings ($39,762 compared to $46,440, a difference of 16.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,022 compared to $52,594, a difference of 3.1%), wage/income gap (24.6% compared to 22.3%, a difference of 10.4%), and householder income over 65 years ($53,420 compared to $60,043, a difference of 12.4%).
Income Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $34,974 | Poor $42,164 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $85,050 | Poor $98,877 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $74,217 | Fair $83,582 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $39,762 | Average $46,440 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $45,538 | Poor $52,810 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $33,953 | Excellent $40,429 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $51,022 | Good $52,594 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $80,012 | Tragic $90,137 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $85,965 | Poor $97,277 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $53,420 | Fair $60,043 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 24.6% | Exceptional 22.3% |
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (7.4% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 29.6%), family poverty (12.1% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 17.7%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (21.4% compared to 18.5%, a difference of 16.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.2% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 2.8%), single male poverty (13.8% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 3.7%), and single father poverty (16.0% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 4.1%).
Poverty Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
Poverty | Tragic 15.4% | Tragic 13.9% |
Families | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 10.3% |
Males | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 12.7% |
Females | Tragic 16.8% | Tragic 14.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Fair 20.2% | Tragic 20.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.6% | Tragic 14.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 22.0% | Tragic 19.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.3% | Tragic 18.6% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.3% | Tragic 18.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.4% | Tragic 18.5% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 13.3% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.8% | Poor 21.6% |
Single Fathers | Excellent 16.0% | Poor 16.7% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.6% | Fair 29.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 12.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.0% | Tragic 14.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 15.0% | Tragic 14.0% |
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.7% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 9.9%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.1% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 8.6%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.9% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 7.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.070%), unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.31%), and unemployment (6.0% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 0.64%).
Unemployment Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 6.0% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.1% |
Females | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 13.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.9% | Tragic 19.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.7% | Tragic 11.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.0% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.9% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 9.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 6.2% |
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (64.7% compared to 67.1%, a difference of 3.7%), in labor force | age 30-34 (82.5% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 3.6%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (80.2% compared to 83.0%, a difference of 3.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 74.3%, a difference of 0.93%), in labor force | age 16-19 (35.0% compared to 35.3%, a difference of 1.1%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (82.4% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 2.8%).
Labor Participation Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.7% | Exceptional 67.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.7% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 35.0% | Tragic 35.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.0% | Tragic 74.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 82.4% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.5% | Exceptional 85.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.0% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.2% | Good 83.0% |
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in single father households (3.0% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 24.0%), births to unmarried women (37.4% compared to 34.3%, a difference of 9.3%), and family households with children (31.0% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 8.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.1% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 0.10%), single mother households (8.1% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 2.6%), and currently married (44.1% compared to 42.9%, a difference of 2.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
Family Households | Exceptional 68.3% | Tragic 63.5% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 31.0% | Exceptional 28.5% |
Married-couple Households | Poor 45.7% | Tragic 42.2% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.49 | Exceptional 3.29 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 3.0% | Poor 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.1% | Tragic 7.8% |
Currently Married | Tragic 44.1% | Tragic 42.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Average 12.1% | Average 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.4% | Tragic 34.3% |
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.9% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 84.3%), 4 or more vehicles in household (8.5% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 61.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.4% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 43.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.1% compared to 83.6%, a difference of 9.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.6% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 22.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.4% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 43.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.9% | Tragic 16.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.1% | Tragic 83.6% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 58.6% | Tragic 48.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 23.4% | Tragic 16.4% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.5% | Tragic 5.2% |
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (10.0% compared to 15.5%, a difference of 55.6%), doctorate degree (1.2% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 54.6%), and professional degree (2.9% compared to 4.3%, a difference of 48.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.4% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (96.4% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (96.3% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.6% | Tragic 2.6% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.3% | Tragic 97.4% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 97.4% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 95.8% | Tragic 97.2% |
4th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 97.0% |
5th Grade | Tragic 94.7% | Tragic 96.7% |
6th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 91.0% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 90.4% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 89.0% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 86.6% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 84.9% | Tragic 91.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 83.0% | Tragic 90.0% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 80.1% | Tragic 87.7% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 76.4% | Tragic 84.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 54.4% | Poor 63.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 48.5% | Fair 58.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 35.0% | Fair 45.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 27.5% | Average 38.0% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 10.0% | Good 15.5% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 2.9% | Fair 4.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.2% | Average 1.8% |
Immigrants from Central America vs Ghanaian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Central America and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.0% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 15.8%), vision disability (2.5% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 11.6%), and disability age 65 to 74 (26.6% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 10.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (12.1% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 0.42%), disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 1.6%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.5% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 1.8%).
Disability Metric | Immigrants from Central America | Ghanaian |
Disability | Average 11.7% | Excellent 11.5% |
Males | Fair 11.3% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Females | Good 12.1% | Good 12.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Average 5.6% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Good 6.5% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Poor 11.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 26.6% | Poor 24.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.5% | Fair 47.5% |
Vision | Tragic 2.5% | Fair 2.2% |
Hearing | Good 3.0% | Exceptional 2.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.7% | Tragic 18.3% |
Ambulatory | Fair 6.2% | Good 6.0% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Average 2.5% |