Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Community Comparison
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Sub-Saharan Africans
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SOCIAL INDEX
7.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
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6,922
SOCIAL INDEX
66.7/ 100
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Kenyan Integration in Subsaharan African Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 168,245,038 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Kenyans within Subsaharan African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.551. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Sub-Saharan Africans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.043% in Kenyans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Sub-Saharan Africans corresponds to an increase of 43.0 Kenyans.
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($90,691 compared to $98,970, a difference of 9.1%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($84,235 compared to $91,684, a difference of 8.8%), and median household income ($77,631 compared to $84,085, a difference of 8.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,391 compared to $39,860, a difference of 3.8%), householder income under 25 years ($48,691 compared to $50,815, a difference of 4.4%), and median earnings ($44,118 compared to $46,462, a difference of 5.3%).
Income Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $40,152 | Fair $42,808 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $93,748 | Fair $101,417 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $77,631 | Fair $84,085 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,118 | Average $46,462 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,408 | Fair $53,647 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,391 | Average $39,860 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,691 | Tragic $50,815 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $84,235 | Poor $91,684 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $90,691 | Fair $98,970 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $56,615 | Fair $60,514 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.8% | Exceptional 24.5% |
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in family poverty (10.9% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 21.8%), receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 21.8%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (19.9% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 20.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (22.0% compared to 20.2%, a difference of 9.2%), single father poverty (16.9% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 10.5%), and single mother poverty (31.4% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 10.6%).
Poverty Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
Poverty | Tragic 14.5% | Fair 12.5% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Average 8.9% |
Males | Tragic 13.3% | Fair 11.3% |
Females | Tragic 15.8% | Average 13.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 22.0% | Average 20.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.6% | Average 13.5% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.8% | Fair 17.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.9% | Fair 16.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Average 16.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.1% | Fair 16.8% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.7% | Exceptional 12.4% |
Single Females | Tragic 23.2% | Good 20.8% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 16.9% | Exceptional 15.3% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 31.4% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.2% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.1% | Good 11.6% |
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.3% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 18.9%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.2% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 17.5%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (18.7% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 16.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.2% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 1.1%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 6.8%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 10.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.8% | Excellent 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 6.0% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.7% | Exceptional 16.1% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.1% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.0% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Fair 4.9% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 5.4% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Poor 5.2% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.2% | Tragic 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.4% | Good 7.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.0% | Excellent 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Excellent 5.3% |
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.4% compared to 40.1%, a difference of 4.4%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.0% compared to 83.7%, a difference of 2.1%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.2% compared to 67.6%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 1.1%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.3% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 1.2%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.1% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 1.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.2% | Exceptional 67.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Poor 79.3% | Exceptional 80.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 38.4% | Exceptional 40.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 75.7% | Exceptional 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.3% | Exceptional 85.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Poor 84.5% | Exceptional 85.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 84.1% | Exceptional 85.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Exceptional 83.7% |
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (36.7% compared to 31.9%, a difference of 15.0%), single mother households (7.8% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 12.1%), and married-couple households (41.6% compared to 44.7%, a difference of 7.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.25 compared to 3.21, a difference of 1.1%), family households (62.1% compared to 63.2%, a difference of 1.8%), and single father households (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 2.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
Family Households | Tragic 62.1% | Tragic 63.2% |
Family Households with Children | Good 27.6% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 41.6% | Tragic 44.7% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.25 | Fair 3.21 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.4% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 7.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 42.6% | Tragic 45.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.7% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.7% | Average 31.9% |
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (12.2% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 25.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.9% compared to 55.5%, a difference of 7.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 6.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (87.9% compared to 90.4%, a difference of 2.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.7% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 6.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 6.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 12.2% | Excellent 9.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 87.9% | Excellent 90.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.9% | Average 55.5% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Fair 19.1% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.7% | Poor 6.1% |
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.3% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 12.5%), doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 10.4%), and bachelor's degree (35.8% compared to 38.7%, a difference of 8.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.7% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.26%), kindergarten (97.7% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.26%), and 1st grade (97.7% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.26%).
Education Level Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Good 2.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Average 98.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Average 98.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Average 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Average 97.9% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Average 97.8% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Average 97.5% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Average 97.4% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Good 97.1% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Good 96.2% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Good 95.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.4% | Good 95.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Good 94.0% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.7% | Excellent 92.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.1% | Good 91.5% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.9% | Excellent 89.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.2% | Good 86.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.2% | Excellent 66.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 57.3% | Good 60.5% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.9% | Good 47.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.8% | Good 38.7% |
Master's Degree | Poor 14.2% | Good 15.3% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Average 4.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Excellent 1.9% |
Subsaharan African vs Kenyan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Kenyan communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.3% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 12.8%), self-care disability (2.6% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 11.3%), and disability age 35 to 64 (12.6% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 11.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (2.9% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 1.4%), disability age over 75 (48.2% compared to 47.2%, a difference of 2.0%), and cognitive disability (18.5% compared to 18.1%, a difference of 2.2%).
Disability Metric | Subsaharan African | Kenyan |
Disability | Tragic 12.3% | Excellent 11.5% |
Males | Tragic 11.8% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.3% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Poor 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.1% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.6% | Fair 11.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.1% | Fair 23.7% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.2% | Average 47.2% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.9% | Excellent 2.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.5% | Tragic 18.1% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Exceptional 2.3% |