African vs Guyanese Community Comparison
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African
Guyanese
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Africans
Guyanese
624
SOCIAL INDEX
3.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
341st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
2,059
SOCIAL INDEX
18.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
273rd/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Guyanese Integration in African Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,660,665 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Guyanese within African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.547. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Africans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.040% in Guyanese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Africans corresponds to an increase of 39.9 Guyanese.
African vs Guyanese Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (22.9% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 25.3%), householder income under 25 years ($46,838 compared to $55,210, a difference of 17.9%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($78,986 compared to $89,940, a difference of 13.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($53,711 compared to $56,351, a difference of 4.9%), median male earnings ($47,994 compared to $50,613, a difference of 5.5%), and median family income ($87,820 compared to $93,373, a difference of 6.3%).
Income Metric | African | Guyanese |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,785 | Tragic $40,949 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $87,820 | Tragic $93,373 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $72,650 | Tragic $80,734 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $41,955 | Fair $45,470 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $47,994 | Tragic $50,613 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $36,530 | Exceptional $40,973 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $46,838 | Exceptional $55,210 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $78,986 | Tragic $89,940 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $84,925 | Tragic $90,966 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $53,711 | Tragic $56,351 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.9% | Exceptional 18.3% |
African vs Guyanese Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 25-34 year olds (17.0% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 20.1%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.6% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 18.5%), and single female poverty (24.8% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 18.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family poverty (11.8% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 4.7%), male poverty (14.2% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 7.0%), and poverty (15.6% compared to 14.5%, a difference of 7.6%).
Poverty Metric | African | Guyanese |
Poverty | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 14.5% |
Families | Tragic 11.8% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 13.3% |
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 14.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 22.8% | Tragic 19.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.7% | Tragic 19.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.7% | Tragic 19.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.9% | Tragic 19.4% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.7% | Average 12.8% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.8% | Average 21.0% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.3% | Average 16.3% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.3% | Poor 29.8% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 6.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 14.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 16.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 15.1% | Tragic 16.7% |
African vs Guyanese Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (19.5% compared to 24.8%, a difference of 27.4%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (11.5% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 21.1%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (13.2% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 20.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.5% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 0.33%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 3.6%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.6% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 5.3%).
Unemployment Metric | African | Guyanese |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.9% |
Males | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 7.1% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 15.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.5% | Tragic 24.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Tragic 14.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.6% | Tragic 8.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.0% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 5.5% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Poor 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.2% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.4% | Fair 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 6.6% |
African vs Guyanese Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.0% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 38.4%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 69.2%, a difference of 8.4%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (80.5% compared to 81.5%, a difference of 1.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (77.9% compared to 78.1%, a difference of 0.24%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.2% compared to 83.0%, a difference of 0.24%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (83.4% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 0.51%).
Labor Participation Metric | African | Guyanese |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.6% | Tragic 64.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.9% | Tragic 78.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 38.0% | Tragic 27.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.0% | Tragic 69.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.2% | Tragic 83.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.4% | Tragic 83.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.9% | Tragic 83.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.5% | Tragic 81.5% |
African vs Guyanese Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in divorced or separated (13.2% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 14.9%), single father households (2.5% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 14.8%), and births to unmarried women (39.7% compared to 35.2%, a difference of 12.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (41.8% compared to 41.6%, a difference of 0.52%), married-couple households (40.9% compared to 41.4%, a difference of 1.0%), and family households with children (27.2% compared to 26.3%, a difference of 3.2%).
Family Structure Metric | African | Guyanese |
Family Households | Tragic 62.1% | Exceptional 65.3% |
Family Households with Children | Poor 27.2% | Tragic 26.3% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Tragic 41.4% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.25 | Exceptional 3.40 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 7.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.8% | Tragic 41.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.2% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 39.7% | Tragic 35.2% |
African vs Guyanese Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (12.3% compared to 29.3%, a difference of 137.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.8% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 67.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.2% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 58.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (87.8% compared to 70.8%, a difference of 24.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.8% compared to 35.4%, a difference of 46.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.2% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 58.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | African | Guyanese |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 29.3% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 87.8% | Tragic 70.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.8% | Tragic 35.4% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 18.2% | Tragic 11.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 3.5% |
African vs Guyanese Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.2% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 39.3%), doctorate degree (1.6% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 13.6%), and master's degree (12.9% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 6.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.9% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.90%), kindergarten (97.8% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 0.92%), and 1st grade (97.8% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 0.93%).
Education Level Metric | African | Guyanese |
No Schooling Completed | Fair 2.2% | Tragic 3.0% |
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 96.7% |
4th Grade | Poor 97.4% | Tragic 96.4% |
5th Grade | Poor 97.2% | Tragic 96.1% |
6th Grade | Poor 96.9% | Tragic 95.6% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Tragic 94.3% |
8th Grade | Poor 95.4% | Tragic 93.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Tragic 92.7% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 91.4% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.5% | Tragic 89.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.6% | Tragic 88.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.5% | Tragic 85.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.4% | Tragic 81.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.1% | Tragic 59.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.0% | Tragic 54.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.1% | Tragic 42.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 32.9% | Tragic 34.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 13.7% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Tragic 3.8% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.4% |
African vs Guyanese Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.4% compared to 1.0%, a difference of 34.9%), disability age 18 to 34 (7.4% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 34.3%), and hearing disability (3.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 33.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 0.41%), disability age over 75 (48.9% compared to 46.9%, a difference of 4.2%), and ambulatory disability (7.0% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 5.3%).
Disability Metric | African | Guyanese |
Disability | Tragic 13.0% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Males | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Tragic 13.4% | Good 12.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Exceptional 1.0% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.4% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 13.6% | Good 11.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 26.2% | Average 23.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.9% | Excellent 46.9% |
Vision | Tragic 2.5% | Fair 2.2% |
Hearing | Fair 3.0% | Exceptional 2.3% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.6% | Poor 17.5% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 6.6% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 2.7% |