Afghan vs Laotian Community Comparison
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Afghan
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Afghans
Laotians
7,658
SOCIAL INDEX
74.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
108th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
8,033
SOCIAL INDEX
77.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
91st/ 347
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Laotian Integration in Afghan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 115,181,102 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Laotians within Afghan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.019. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Afghans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.002% in Laotians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Afghans corresponds to a decrease of 1.6 Laotians.
Afghan vs Laotian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($58,019 compared to $54,369, a difference of 6.7%), wage/income gap (24.9% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 5.8%), and householder income over 65 years ($68,951 compared to $66,306, a difference of 4.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median family income ($112,971 compared to $112,859, a difference of 0.10%), median male earnings ($59,554 compared to $59,351, a difference of 0.34%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($104,410 compared to $104,993, a difference of 0.56%).
Income Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $46,268 | Exceptional $47,041 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $112,971 | Exceptional $112,859 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $97,026 | Exceptional $94,990 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $51,112 | Exceptional $50,343 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $59,554 | Exceptional $59,351 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $43,077 | Exceptional $42,133 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $58,019 | Exceptional $54,369 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $104,410 | Exceptional $104,993 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $112,676 | Exceptional $111,051 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $68,951 | Exceptional $66,306 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 24.9% | Poor 26.4% |
Afghan vs Laotian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (5.5% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 17.4%), child poverty among boys under 16 (16.3% compared to 14.3%, a difference of 14.1%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (16.8% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 13.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single female poverty (19.5% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 1.4%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.0% compared to 19.2%, a difference of 1.4%), and single mother poverty (27.7% compared to 27.0%, a difference of 2.8%).
Poverty Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
Poverty | Good 12.0% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Families | Good 8.8% | Exceptional 8.1% |
Males | Good 10.9% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Good 13.0% | Exceptional 12.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.0% | Exceptional 19.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Excellent 13.0% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Good 16.8% | Exceptional 14.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Average 16.2% | Exceptional 14.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Average 16.3% | Exceptional 14.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Good 16.2% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Single Males | Exceptional 10.7% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.5% | Exceptional 19.3% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.0% | Exceptional 15.1% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 27.7% | Exceptional 27.0% |
Married Couples | Poor 5.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.8% | Good 10.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.2% | Fair 12.3% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.7% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Afghan vs Laotian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.4% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 9.8%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.0% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 9.7%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.0% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 7.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.4% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 0.17%), female unemployment (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.70%), and male unemployment (5.3% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.81%).
Unemployment Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
Unemployment | Average 5.3% | Good 5.2% |
Males | Good 5.3% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Average 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.3% | Good 11.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.4% | Excellent 17.2% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.6% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.4% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Excellent 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Excellent 4.4% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Average 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 5.0% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.0% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.0% | Exceptional 6.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 7.6% | Exceptional 7.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.4% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Afghan vs Laotian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.1% compared to 34.9%, a difference of 3.5%), in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 2.0%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.2% compared to 74.1%, a difference of 1.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.4% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.010%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.7% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.060%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.6% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 0.53%).
Labor Participation Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.1% | Exceptional 65.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.3% | Average 79.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Fair 36.1% | Tragic 34.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.2% | Tragic 74.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.4% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Average 84.7% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Excellent 84.6% | Poor 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.5% | Good 82.9% |
Afghan vs Laotian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.3% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 8.0%), family households with children (30.2% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 5.9%), and single father households (2.3% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 4.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (47.3% compared to 47.4%, a difference of 0.32%), family households (66.3% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 0.74%), and married-couple households (48.0% compared to 48.4%, a difference of 0.78%).
Family Structure Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.3% | Exceptional 65.8% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 30.2% | Exceptional 28.5% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.0% | Exceptional 48.4% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Excellent 3.26 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Exceptional 2.2% |
Single Mother Households | Average 6.3% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Excellent 47.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.5% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 27.9% | Exceptional 28.5% |
Afghan vs Laotian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 13.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.3% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 1.8%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 91.0%, a difference of 1.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (59.0% compared to 58.6%, a difference of 0.70%), 3 or more vehicles in household (21.7% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 0.81%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 91.0%, a difference of 1.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.0% | Exceptional 9.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.1% | Exceptional 91.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 59.0% | Exceptional 58.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.7% | Exceptional 21.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.3% | Exceptional 7.4% |
Afghan vs Laotian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 17.2%), no schooling completed (2.6% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 17.0%), and professional degree (4.7% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 10.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.4% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.41%), kindergarten (97.4% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.42%), and 1st grade (97.4% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.42%).
Education Level Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Poor 2.2% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.8% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Poor 97.8% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Poor 97.8% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.7% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.6% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Poor 97.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Poor 96.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 95.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 95.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Fair 94.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Fair 93.6% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Average 92.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 90.9% | Good 91.3% |
High School Diploma | Fair 88.8% | Good 89.3% |
GED/Equivalency | Average 85.9% | Excellent 86.5% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 67.8% | Exceptional 68.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 62.0% | Exceptional 62.8% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 48.9% | Exceptional 49.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 40.8% | Exceptional 42.0% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 16.5% | Exceptional 17.0% |
Professional Degree | Excellent 4.7% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Exceptional 2.3% |
Afghan vs Laotian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Afghan and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (0.94% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 29.8%), hearing disability (2.7% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 5.8%), and ambulatory disability (5.5% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 3.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.3% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 0.34%), self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 0.53%), and vision disability (2.0% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 0.60%).
Disability Metric | Afghan | Laotian |
Disability | Exceptional 10.8% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Exceptional 10.2% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Exceptional 11.2% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 0.94% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.1% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.3% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.6% | Exceptional 22.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.4% | Poor 47.9% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Fair 17.3% | Average 17.3% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.5% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Excellent 2.4% |