Immigrants from Korea vs South African Community Comparison
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92.8/ 100
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86.0/ 100
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South African Integration in Immigrants from Korea Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,443,256 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans within Immigrant from Korea communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.406. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Immigrants from Korea within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.010% in South Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Immigrants from Korea corresponds to an increase of 10.0 South Africans.
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($121,243 compared to $109,719, a difference of 10.5%), median household income ($102,962 compared to $93,379, a difference of 10.3%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($113,401 compared to $103,160, a difference of 9.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (27.8% compared to 28.0%, a difference of 0.81%), per capita income ($51,671 compared to $50,044, a difference of 3.3%), and median male earnings ($65,079 compared to $61,460, a difference of 5.9%).
Income Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $51,671 | Exceptional $50,044 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $122,800 | Exceptional $113,229 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $102,962 | Exceptional $93,379 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $54,530 | Exceptional $50,752 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $65,079 | Exceptional $61,460 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $44,847 | Exceptional $41,825 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $55,716 | Poor $51,383 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $113,401 | Exceptional $103,160 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $121,243 | Exceptional $109,719 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $70,696 | Exceptional $65,652 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 27.8% | Tragic 28.0% |
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 5 (13.2% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 22.7%), child poverty among girls under 16 (13.1% compared to 15.5%, a difference of 17.8%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (13.0% compared to 15.2%, a difference of 17.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.3% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 0.39%), married-couple family poverty (4.5% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 2.6%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.0% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 3.2%).
Poverty Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
Poverty | Exceptional 10.7% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Exceptional 7.4% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Males | Exceptional 9.7% | Excellent 10.7% |
Females | Exceptional 11.7% | Excellent 12.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.6% | Tragic 21.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 11.1% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 13.2% | Exceptional 16.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.0% | Exceptional 15.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.0% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.1% | Excellent 15.5% |
Single Males | Exceptional 11.5% | Average 12.8% |
Single Females | Exceptional 18.1% | Excellent 20.4% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 15.5% | Good 16.1% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 26.2% | Excellent 28.5% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.5% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 10.3% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 12.0% | Excellent 11.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 8.7% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (6.5% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 12.1%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (7.9% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 9.6%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.1% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.8% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 0.40%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.0% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 0.83%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.1% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 0.86%).
Unemployment Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
Unemployment | Exceptional 5.0% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Males | Exceptional 4.9% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | Excellent 5.1% | Good 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Good 11.5% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 17.1% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Average 10.3% | Excellent 10.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Good 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Good 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.3% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.3% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Average 4.8% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.3% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 5.0% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.1% | Exceptional 7.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 6.5% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 7.9% | Exceptional 8.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.0% | Good 5.4% |
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.8% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 8.6%), in labor force | age 20-24 (73.1% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.2% compared to 65.3%, a difference of 1.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (85.1% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 0.15%), in labor force | age 30-34 (85.2% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 0.28%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.6% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.43%).
Labor Participation Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.2% | Good 65.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.3% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.8% | Average 36.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.1% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.1% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.2% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Excellent 84.6% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.7% | Fair 82.6% |
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (26.3% compared to 30.5%, a difference of 16.1%), divorced or separated (10.6% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 11.5%), and single mother households (5.3% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 10.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.23 compared to 3.17, a difference of 1.8%), currently married (49.0% compared to 47.6%, a difference of 2.9%), and family households with children (28.5% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 4.0%).
Family Structure Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.0% | Tragic 63.4% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.5% | Average 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.9% | Excellent 47.3% |
Average Family Size | Average 3.23 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.0% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.3% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 49.0% | Exceptional 47.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 10.6% | Excellent 11.8% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 26.3% | Excellent 30.5% |
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 8.9%), no vehicles in household (9.6% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 6.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.5% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 6.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.5% compared to 90.0%, a difference of 0.55%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.6% compared to 56.2%, a difference of 2.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.5% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 6.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.6% | Good 10.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.5% | Good 90.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.6% | Excellent 56.2% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 20.5% | Fair 19.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 6.8% | Fair 6.2% |
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.0% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 16.2%), doctorate degree (2.6% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 12.3%), and master's degree (19.7% compared to 18.1%, a difference of 8.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 12th grade, no diploma (92.3% compared to 92.4%, a difference of 0.050%), high school diploma (90.5% compared to 90.6%, a difference of 0.080%), and nursery school (98.0% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 0.31%).
Education Level Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
No Schooling Completed | Good 2.0% | Exceptional 1.8% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Exceptional 98.3% |
Kindergarten | Average 98.0% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Exceptional 98.2% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.9% | Exceptional 98.2% |
3rd Grade | Average 97.8% | Exceptional 98.1% |
4th Grade | Average 97.5% | Exceptional 97.9% |
5th Grade | Average 97.3% | Exceptional 97.7% |
6th Grade | Average 97.1% | Exceptional 97.5% |
7th Grade | Average 96.0% | Exceptional 96.6% |
8th Grade | Average 95.8% | Exceptional 96.4% |
9th Grade | Good 95.1% | Exceptional 95.6% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 94.2% | Exceptional 94.7% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 93.3% | Exceptional 93.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 92.3% | Exceptional 92.4% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 90.5% | Exceptional 90.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 88.1% | Exceptional 87.5% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 71.6% | Exceptional 69.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 66.5% | Exceptional 64.1% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 54.5% | Exceptional 51.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 47.0% | Exceptional 43.6% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 19.7% | Exceptional 18.1% |
Professional Degree | Exceptional 6.1% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Exceptional 2.6% | Exceptional 2.3% |
Immigrants from Korea vs South African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Immigrants from Korea and South African communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (9.0% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 19.0%), disability age 5 to 17 (4.7% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 18.0%), and vision disability (1.8% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 16.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 0.23%), disability age over 75 (45.8% compared to 45.5%, a difference of 0.53%), and cognitive disability (16.5% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 2.4%).
Disability Metric | Immigrants from Korea | South African |
Disability | Exceptional 10.2% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Males | Exceptional 9.8% | Excellent 11.0% |
Females | Exceptional 10.6% | Exceptional 11.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Good 5.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.9% | Good 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 9.0% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 20.4% | Exceptional 21.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 45.8% | Exceptional 45.5% |
Vision | Exceptional 1.8% | Good 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.5% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.2% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.3% | Exceptional 2.3% |