Alaska Native vs Cajun Community Comparison
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Cajun Integration in Alaska Native Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 52,724,971 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Cajuns within Alaska Native communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.196. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Alaska Natives within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.014% in Cajuns. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Alaska Natives corresponds to an increase of 14.0 Cajuns.
Alaska Native vs Cajun Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (24.4% compared to 33.9%, a difference of 38.7%), householder income under 25 years ($54,000 compared to $45,338, a difference of 19.1%), and householder income over 65 years ($60,748 compared to $51,397, a difference of 18.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($43,750 compared to $42,189, a difference of 3.7%), median male earnings ($49,711 compared to $52,325, a difference of 5.3%), and per capita income ($39,558 compared to $37,527, a difference of 5.4%).
Income Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,558 | Tragic $37,527 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $95,573 | Tragic $87,157 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $79,509 | Tragic $70,605 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,750 | Tragic $42,189 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $49,711 | Poor $52,325 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,202 | Tragic $34,034 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $54,000 | Tragic $45,338 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $88,018 | Tragic $82,393 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $93,991 | Tragic $83,015 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Average $60,748 | Tragic $51,397 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 24.4% | Tragic 33.9% |
Alaska Native vs Cajun Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among boys under 16 (16.8% compared to 22.2%, a difference of 31.9%), single female poverty (23.3% compared to 30.6%, a difference of 31.6%), and single mother poverty (30.9% compared to 40.3%, a difference of 30.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.8% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 9.7%), married-couple family poverty (6.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 10.5%), and male poverty (12.4% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 12.5%).
Poverty Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
Poverty | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 15.7% |
Families | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 11.9% |
Males | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 13.9% |
Females | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 17.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.5% | Tragic 25.7% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.8% | Tragic 19.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.6% | Tragic 24.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Poor 17.2% | Tragic 22.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Fair 16.8% | Tragic 22.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 17.8% | Tragic 22.6% |
Single Males | Tragic 15.4% | Tragic 19.1% |
Single Females | Tragic 23.3% | Tragic 30.6% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.1% | Tragic 23.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.9% | Tragic 40.3% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Good 10.8% | Tragic 11.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.4% | Tragic 14.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 13.7% |
Alaska Native vs Cajun Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (7.6% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 54.3%), male unemployment (8.1% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 38.9%), and unemployment (7.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 28.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.6% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 4.8%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.3% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 5.2%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.7% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 7.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
Unemployment | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Males | Tragic 8.1% | Tragic 5.8% |
Females | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.9% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.8% | Tragic 19.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 12.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 10.2% | Tragic 8.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 8.5% | Tragic 6.7% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 7.6% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 6.8% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 12.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.6% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.3% | Tragic 10.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 6.2% |
Alaska Native vs Cajun Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (64.7% compared to 61.8%, a difference of 4.8%), in labor force | age 45-54 (81.8% compared to 78.1%, a difference of 4.6%), and in labor force | age 16-19 (39.1% compared to 37.8%, a difference of 3.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (81.6% compared to 81.5%, a difference of 0.12%), in labor force | age 30-34 (81.3% compared to 82.0%, a difference of 0.76%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.9% compared to 75.1%, a difference of 1.1%).
Labor Participation Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.7% | Tragic 61.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.0% | Tragic 75.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 39.1% | Exceptional 37.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 75.9% | Average 75.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 81.6% | Tragic 82.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 81.3% | Tragic 82.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 81.6% | Tragic 81.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.8% | Tragic 78.1% |
Alaska Native vs Cajun Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in single father households (3.5% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 42.6%), family households with children (29.9% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 7.6%), and divorced or separated (12.4% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 7.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (65.1% compared to 64.8%, a difference of 0.49%), single mother households (7.4% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 0.82%), and married-couple households (45.6% compared to 46.4%, a difference of 1.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.1% | Excellent 64.8% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.9% | Excellent 27.7% |
Married-couple Households | Poor 45.6% | Average 46.4% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.37 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.4% | Tragic 7.3% |
Currently Married | Tragic 45.5% | Good 47.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 13.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.3% | Tragic 41.0% |
Alaska Native vs Cajun Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (17.4% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 106.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.3% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 23.2%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (83.8% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 9.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (53.6% compared to 57.7%, a difference of 7.6%), 3 or more vehicles in household (21.0% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 8.8%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (83.8% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 9.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.4% | Exceptional 8.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 83.8% | Exceptional 91.7% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 53.6% | Exceptional 57.7% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.0% | Fair 19.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.3% | Tragic 6.0% |
Alaska Native vs Cajun Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.5% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 16.6%), master's degree (11.6% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 5.8%), and college, under 1 year (60.4% compared to 57.3%, a difference of 5.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of associate's degree (37.5% compared to 37.4%, a difference of 0.25%), 4th grade (98.4% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.32%), and 5th grade (98.2% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.32%).
Education Level Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.5% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.8% | Exceptional 98.4% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.7% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.7% | Exceptional 98.3% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.7% | Exceptional 98.3% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.6% | Exceptional 98.2% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.0% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 98.0% | Exceptional 97.6% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.3% | Exceptional 96.8% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 97.0% | Exceptional 96.3% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.1% | Good 95.1% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 94.9% | Poor 93.4% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 93.5% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Excellent 91.6% | Tragic 89.1% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 89.9% | Tragic 87.3% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.7% | Tragic 82.4% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.4% | Tragic 57.3% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 53.4% | Tragic 51.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 37.5% | Tragic 37.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 29.4% | Tragic 29.6% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.6% | Tragic 11.0% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.5% |
Alaska Native vs Cajun Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Alaska Native and Cajun communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (2.9% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 83.2%), ambulatory disability (6.2% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 25.8%), and self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 21.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.5% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 1.5%), disability age over 75 (52.8% compared to 50.7%, a difference of 4.2%), and disability age 18 to 34 (7.8% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 4.6%).
Disability Metric | Alaska Native | Cajun |
Disability | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 14.6% |
Males | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 14.4% |
Females | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 14.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 8.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.5% | Tragic 15.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 30.6% | Tragic 27.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 52.8% | Tragic 50.7% |
Vision | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 3.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 4.5% | Tragic 3.9% |
Cognitive | Poor 17.5% | Tragic 17.8% |
Ambulatory | Fair 6.2% | Tragic 7.8% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Tragic 2.9% |