Asian vs Thai Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 474,423,202 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Thais within Asian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.479. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Asians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.186% in Thais. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Asians corresponds to an increase of 186.1 Thais.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (26.9% compared to 30.5%, a difference of 13.1%), median male earnings ($63,827 compared to $72,135, a difference of 13.0%), and median earnings ($53,690 compared to $59,237, a difference of 10.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($57,003 compared to $59,187, a difference of 3.8%), householder income over 65 years ($68,822 compared to $72,099, a difference of 4.8%), and median female earnings ($44,586 compared to $47,577, a difference of 6.7%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (9.7% compared to 8.1%, a difference of 19.4%), married-couple family poverty (4.7% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 18.9%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (13.5% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 16.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (14.6% compared to 14.5%, a difference of 0.24%), single male poverty (11.2% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 4.2%), and single female poverty (18.3% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 5.8%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.4% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 11.4%), male unemployment (5.1% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 10.8%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.1% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 8.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.3% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 1.1%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 1.7%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.0% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 1.7%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (66.2% compared to 67.2%, a difference of 1.5%), in labor force | age 16-19 (34.1% compared to 34.6%, a difference of 1.4%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (83.4% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 1.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (85.1% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 0.16%), in labor force | age 20-24 (73.7% compared to 74.0%, a difference of 0.46%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.7% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 0.56%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (26.8% compared to 24.0%, a difference of 11.5%), single father households (2.1% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 9.2%), and single mother households (5.6% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 7.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (66.5% compared to 67.2%, a difference of 0.98%), average family size (3.28 compared to 3.22, a difference of 1.8%), and divorced or separated (10.6% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 4.2%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.0% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 12.4%), no vehicles in household (9.0% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 9.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.8% compared to 19.8%, a difference of 4.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.1% compared to 91.9%, a difference of 0.87%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.0% compared to 57.9%, a difference of 1.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.8% compared to 19.8%, a difference of 4.7%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 30.9%), master's degree (18.4% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 17.7%), and doctorate degree (2.4% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 13.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.6% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.56%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.57%), and 1st grade (97.6% compared to 98.1%, a difference of 0.57%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Asian and Thai communities in the United States are seen in self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 11.8%), ambulatory disability (5.4% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 9.8%), and disability age 35 to 64 (9.4% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 9.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 2.4%), disability age 5 to 17 (4.8% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 3.3%), and disability age over 75 (46.9% compared to 45.4%, a difference of 3.4%).