Afghan vs Japanese Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 119,198,932 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Japanese within Afghan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.030. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Afghans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.005% in Japanese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Afghans corresponds to an increase of 5.4 Japanese.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($68,951 compared to $57,919, a difference of 19.1%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($112,676 compared to $96,834, a difference of 16.4%), and median household income ($97,026 compared to $83,395, a difference of 16.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (24.9% compared to 23.8%, a difference of 4.8%), householder income under 25 years ($58,019 compared to $52,365, a difference of 10.8%), and median female earnings ($43,077 compared to $38,528, a difference of 11.8%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.7% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 31.7%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.8% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 24.4%), and single male poverty (10.7% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 22.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (5.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 0.40%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.0% compared to 18.8%, a difference of 0.80%), and single mother poverty (27.7% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 4.3%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.4% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 15.5%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (7.6% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 11.5%), and male unemployment (5.3% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 10.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.0% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 0.94%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 1.1%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.4% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.1% compared to 37.5%, a difference of 4.1%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.5% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 2.3%), and in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 2.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.4% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.070%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 75.3%, a difference of 0.080%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.7% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.45%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (27.9% compared to 35.2%, a difference of 26.0%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 17.7%), and single mother households (6.3% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 17.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (66.3% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 0.55%), average family size (3.31 compared to 3.35, a difference of 1.1%), and family households with children (30.2% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 2.5%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 18.4%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.3% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 6.1%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (59.0% compared to 57.5%, a difference of 2.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 0.45%), 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 90.6%, a difference of 1.7%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (59.0% compared to 57.5%, a difference of 2.6%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.7% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 33.5%), master's degree (16.5% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 31.8%), and doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 29.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (97.4% compared to 96.7%, a difference of 0.75%), nursery school (97.4% compared to 96.7%, a difference of 0.76%), and 1st grade (97.4% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.76%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (0.94% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 24.7%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.3% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 20.5%), and vision disability (2.0% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 19.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (48.4% compared to 50.2%, a difference of 3.8%), cognitive disability (17.3% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 5.3%), and hearing disability (2.7% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 10.0%).