African vs Cape Verdean Community Comparison
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African
Cape Verdean
Social Comparison
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Africans
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SOCIAL INDEX
3.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
341st/ 347
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1,263
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10.2/ 100
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317th/ 347
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Cape Verdean Integration in African Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 104,869,478 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Cape Verdeans within African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.233. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Africans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.003% in Cape Verdeans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Africans corresponds to a decrease of 2.7 Cape Verdeans.
African vs Cape Verdean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($46,838 compared to $51,387, a difference of 9.7%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($78,986 compared to $85,758, a difference of 8.6%), and householder income over 65 years ($53,711 compared to $50,077, a difference of 7.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (22.9% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 2.8%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($84,925 compared to $87,580, a difference of 3.1%), and median household income ($72,650 compared to $75,848, a difference of 4.4%).
Income Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,785 | Tragic $39,935 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $87,820 | Tragic $91,848 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $72,650 | Tragic $75,848 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $41,955 | Tragic $44,640 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $47,994 | Tragic $51,103 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $36,530 | Tragic $38,614 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $46,838 | Poor $51,387 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $78,986 | Tragic $85,758 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $84,925 | Tragic $87,580 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $53,711 | Tragic $50,077 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.9% | Exceptional 23.6% |
African vs Cape Verdean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (15.1% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 39.3%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.6% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 23.2%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (22.8% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 19.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (17.0% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 4.3%), single male poverty (14.7% compared to 13.8%, a difference of 6.6%), and family poverty (11.8% compared to 10.9%, a difference of 7.6%).
Poverty Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
Poverty | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 14.4% |
Families | Tragic 11.8% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 13.1% |
Females | Tragic 16.9% | Tragic 15.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 22.8% | Exceptional 19.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 17.0% | Tragic 16.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 22.8% | Tragic 19.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.7% | Tragic 18.7% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.7% | Tragic 18.7% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.9% | Tragic 19.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 13.8% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.8% | Tragic 22.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.3% | Fair 16.5% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.3% | Tragic 30.8% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.0% | Fair 5.3% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 14.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 16.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 15.1% | Tragic 21.1% |
African vs Cape Verdean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.2% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 54.1%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.1% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 25.5%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.6% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 17.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (11.5% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 0.54%), female unemployment (5.9% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 1.2%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (13.2% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 1.9%).
Unemployment Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.5% |
Males | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 7.1% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.5% | Average 17.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.6% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 5.5% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Poor 5.2% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Tragic 11.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.2% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 10.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 5.9% |
African vs Cape Verdean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.0% compared to 44.5%, a difference of 17.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 78.3%, a difference of 4.5%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.9% compared to 85.8%, a difference of 3.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (80.5% compared to 82.1%, a difference of 1.9%), in labor force | age 30-34 (83.4% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (77.9% compared to 80.0%, a difference of 2.6%).
Labor Participation Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.6% | Exceptional 66.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.9% | Exceptional 80.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 38.0% | Exceptional 44.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.0% | Exceptional 78.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.2% | Exceptional 86.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.4% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.9% | Exceptional 85.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.5% | Tragic 82.1% |
African vs Cape Verdean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.5% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 20.1%), single mother households (8.2% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 8.3%), and married-couple households (40.9% compared to 38.1%, a difference of 7.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (62.1% compared to 61.8%, a difference of 0.58%), divorced or separated (13.2% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 0.73%), and family households with children (27.2% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 0.78%).
Family Structure Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
Family Households | Tragic 62.1% | Tragic 61.8% |
Family Households with Children | Poor 27.2% | Tragic 26.9% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Tragic 38.1% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.25 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.9% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 8.9% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.8% | Tragic 39.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 13.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 39.7% | Tragic 41.3% |
African vs Cape Verdean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.8% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 32.8%), no vehicles in household (12.3% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 26.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.2% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 21.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (87.8% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 3.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.8% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 10.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.2% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 21.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 15.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 87.8% | Tragic 84.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.8% | Tragic 46.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 18.2% | Tragic 15.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 4.4% |
African vs Cape Verdean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.2% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 42.1%), college, 1 year or more (55.0% compared to 50.3%, a difference of 9.2%), and professional degree (3.7% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.9% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.93%), kindergarten (97.8% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 0.93%), and 1st grade (97.8% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 0.93%).
Education Level Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
No Schooling Completed | Fair 2.2% | Tragic 3.1% |
Nursery School | Poor 97.9% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Poor 97.8% | Tragic 96.9% |
1st Grade | Poor 97.8% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Poor 97.7% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Poor 97.6% | Tragic 96.6% |
4th Grade | Poor 97.4% | Tragic 96.2% |
5th Grade | Poor 97.2% | Tragic 95.5% |
6th Grade | Poor 96.9% | Tragic 95.1% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Tragic 94.1% |
8th Grade | Poor 95.4% | Tragic 93.5% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Tragic 92.2% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 90.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.5% | Tragic 89.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.6% | Tragic 87.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.5% | Tragic 85.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.4% | Tragic 80.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.1% | Tragic 56.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.0% | Tragic 50.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.1% | Tragic 38.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 32.9% | Tragic 30.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 12.1% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.4% |
African vs Cape Verdean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.4% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 21.2%), self-care disability (2.7% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 11.3%), and disability age 5 to 17 (6.5% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 7.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of ambulatory disability (7.0% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 0.97%), male disability (12.6% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 1.5%), and disability age over 75 (48.9% compared to 50.1%, a difference of 2.6%).
Disability Metric | African | Cape Verdean |
Disability | Tragic 13.0% | Tragic 13.5% |
Males | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 12.8% |
Females | Tragic 13.4% | Tragic 14.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 26.2% | Tragic 25.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.9% | Tragic 50.1% |
Vision | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Fair 3.0% | Poor 3.1% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.6% | Tragic 19.2% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 6.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 3.0% |