Afghan vs Ghanaian Community Comparison
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Afghan
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Afghans
Ghanaians
7,658
SOCIAL INDEX
74.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
108th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
2,403
SOCIAL INDEX
21.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
261st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Ghanaian Integration in Afghan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 100,216,947 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians within Afghan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.192. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Afghans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.038% in Ghanaians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Afghans corresponds to a decrease of 37.9 Ghanaians.
Afghan vs Ghanaian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($97,026 compared to $83,582, a difference of 16.1%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($104,410 compared to $90,137, a difference of 15.8%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($112,676 compared to $97,277, a difference of 15.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($43,077 compared to $40,429, a difference of 6.6%), per capita income ($46,268 compared to $42,164, a difference of 9.7%), and median earnings ($51,112 compared to $46,440, a difference of 10.1%).
Income Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $46,268 | Poor $42,164 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $112,971 | Poor $98,877 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $97,026 | Fair $83,582 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $51,112 | Average $46,440 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $59,554 | Poor $52,810 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $43,077 | Excellent $40,429 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $58,019 | Good $52,594 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $104,410 | Tragic $90,137 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $112,676 | Poor $97,277 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $68,951 | Fair $60,043 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 24.9% | Exceptional 22.3% |
Afghan vs Ghanaian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.7% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 30.4%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.8% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 27.3%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.2% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 24.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (5.5% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 3.6%), single mother poverty (27.7% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 5.9%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.0% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 9.4%).
Poverty Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
Poverty | Good 12.0% | Tragic 13.9% |
Families | Good 8.8% | Tragic 10.3% |
Males | Good 10.9% | Tragic 12.7% |
Females | Good 13.0% | Tragic 14.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.0% | Tragic 20.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Excellent 13.0% | Tragic 14.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.8% | Tragic 19.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Average 16.2% | Tragic 18.6% |
Boys Under 16 years | Average 16.3% | Tragic 18.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.2% | Tragic 18.5% |
Single Males | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 13.3% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.5% | Poor 21.6% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.0% | Poor 16.7% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 27.7% | Fair 29.4% |
Married Couples | Poor 5.5% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.8% | Tragic 12.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.2% | Tragic 14.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 14.0% |
Afghan vs Ghanaian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (7.6% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 26.4%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (9.6% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 22.3%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.0% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 17.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.0% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 7.2%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 7.6%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.0% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 7.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
Unemployment | Average 5.3% | Tragic 6.0% |
Males | Good 5.3% | Tragic 6.1% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.3% | Tragic 13.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Tragic 19.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.6% | Tragic 11.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.4% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Excellent 4.4% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.0% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.0% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 7.6% | Tragic 9.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.4% | Tragic 6.2% |
Afghan vs Ghanaian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.1% compared to 35.3%, a difference of 2.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 74.3%, a difference of 1.2%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.7% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 0.85%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 67.1%, a difference of 0.060%), in labor force | age 20-64 (80.3% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 0.24%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.6% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 0.27%).
Labor Participation Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.1% | Exceptional 67.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.3% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Fair 36.1% | Tragic 35.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.2% | Tragic 74.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.4% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Exceptional 85.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Excellent 84.6% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.5% | Good 83.0% |
Afghan vs Ghanaian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.3% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 24.6%), births to unmarried women (27.9% compared to 34.3%, a difference of 22.8%), and married-couple households (48.0% compared to 42.2%, a difference of 13.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.31 compared to 3.29, a difference of 0.87%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 3.5%), and family households (66.3% compared to 63.5%, a difference of 4.4%).
Family Structure Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.3% | Tragic 63.5% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 30.2% | Exceptional 28.5% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.0% | Tragic 42.2% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Exceptional 3.29 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Poor 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Average 6.3% | Tragic 7.8% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 42.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.5% | Average 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 27.9% | Tragic 34.3% |
Afghan vs Ghanaian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 106.4%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.3% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 38.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 32.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 83.6%, a difference of 10.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (59.0% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 23.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 32.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.0% | Tragic 16.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.1% | Tragic 83.6% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 59.0% | Tragic 48.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.7% | Tragic 16.4% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.3% | Tragic 5.2% |
Afghan vs Ghanaian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.7% compared to 4.3%, a difference of 11.5%), bachelor's degree (40.8% compared to 38.0%, a difference of 7.3%), and doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 7.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 6th grade (96.4% compared to 96.4%, a difference of 0.0%), 8th grade (94.9% compared to 94.9%, a difference of 0.010%), and 5th grade (96.7% compared to 96.7%, a difference of 0.050%).
Education Level Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.6% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.4% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.2% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.0% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.7% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Tragic 91.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 90.9% | Tragic 90.0% |
High School Diploma | Fair 88.8% | Tragic 87.7% |
GED/Equivalency | Average 85.9% | Tragic 84.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 67.8% | Poor 63.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 62.0% | Fair 58.4% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 48.9% | Fair 45.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 40.8% | Average 38.0% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 16.5% | Good 15.5% |
Professional Degree | Excellent 4.7% | Fair 4.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Average 1.8% |
Afghan vs Ghanaian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Ghanaian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (0.94% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 27.9%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.3% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 13.8%), and vision disability (2.0% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (48.4% compared to 47.5%, a difference of 1.8%), self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 2.3%), and cognitive disability (17.3% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 5.4%).
Disability Metric | Afghan | Ghanaian |
Disability | Exceptional 10.8% | Excellent 11.5% |
Males | Exceptional 10.2% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Females | Exceptional 11.2% | Good 12.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 0.94% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.1% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.3% | Poor 11.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.6% | Poor 24.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.4% | Fair 47.5% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Fair 2.2% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Exceptional 2.5% |
Cognitive | Fair 17.3% | Tragic 18.3% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.5% | Good 6.0% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Average 2.5% |