Australian vs Afghan Community Comparison
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Australian
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Australians
Afghans
9,058
SOCIAL INDEX
88.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
32nd/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
7,658
SOCIAL INDEX
74.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
108th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Afghan Integration in Australian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 105,048,625 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Afghans within Australian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.161. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Australians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.062% in Afghans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Australians corresponds to an increase of 62.5 Afghans.
Australian vs Afghan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (28.2% compared to 24.9%, a difference of 13.0%), per capita income ($52,074 compared to $46,268, a difference of 12.6%), and householder income under 25 years ($53,739 compared to $58,019, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($43,308 compared to $43,077, a difference of 0.54%), median household income ($96,490 compared to $97,026, a difference of 0.55%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($113,533 compared to $112,676, a difference of 0.76%).
Income Metric | Australian | Afghan |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $52,074 | Exceptional $46,268 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $118,440 | Exceptional $112,971 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $96,490 | Exceptional $97,026 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $52,294 | Exceptional $51,112 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $62,857 | Exceptional $59,554 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $43,308 | Exceptional $43,077 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,739 | Exceptional $58,019 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $107,912 | Exceptional $104,410 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $113,533 | Exceptional $112,676 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $66,891 | Exceptional $68,951 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 28.2% | Excellent 24.9% |
Australian vs Afghan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (4.3% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 28.3%), single male poverty (12.6% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 18.1%), and family poverty (7.8% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 13.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.9% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 1.7%), single mother poverty (28.3% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 2.1%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (12.8% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 2.1%).
Poverty Metric | Australian | Afghan |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.4% | Good 12.0% |
Families | Exceptional 7.8% | Good 8.8% |
Males | Exceptional 10.4% | Good 10.9% |
Females | Exceptional 12.5% | Good 13.0% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 20.8% | Exceptional 19.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 12.8% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 15.5% | Good 16.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.4% | Average 16.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.7% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.8% | Good 16.2% |
Single Males | Good 12.6% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Single Females | Excellent 20.3% | Exceptional 19.5% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 15.7% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 28.3% | Exceptional 27.7% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.3% | Poor 5.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.9% | Exceptional 9.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.5% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.6% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Australian vs Afghan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.5% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 12.5%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.8% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 9.9%), and female unemployment (4.9% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 8.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.4% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 0.29%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (9.6% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 0.45%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.2% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 1.2%).
Unemployment Metric | Australian | Afghan |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.9% | Average 5.3% |
Males | Exceptional 5.0% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Exceptional 4.9% | Fair 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.9% | Excellent 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Excellent 17.2% | Good 17.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.6% | Exceptional 9.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.4% | Exceptional 6.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Excellent 5.3% | Average 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.3% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Good 4.8% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.3% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Excellent 5.1% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.7% | Tragic 9.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.2% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.5% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.2% | Good 5.4% |
Australian vs Afghan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.8% compared to 36.1%, a difference of 4.7%), in labor force | age > 16 (65.3% compared to 67.1%, a difference of 2.8%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.5% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 1.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (85.0% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.39%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.6%, a difference of 0.40%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.5% compared to 75.2%, a difference of 0.43%).
Labor Participation Metric | Australian | Afghan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Good 65.3% | Exceptional 67.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Average 79.5% | Exceptional 80.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 37.8% | Fair 36.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Excellent 75.5% | Good 75.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Excellent 84.9% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.0% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Excellent 84.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Fair 82.5% | Exceptional 83.5% |
Australian vs Afghan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.6% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 13.0%), family households with children (26.9% compared to 30.2%, a difference of 12.1%), and single father households (2.2% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 7.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (47.6% compared to 47.3%, a difference of 0.64%), married-couple households (47.4% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 1.4%), and divorced or separated (11.9% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 3.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Australian | Afghan |
Family Households | Tragic 62.8% | Exceptional 66.3% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Exceptional 30.2% |
Married-couple Households | Excellent 47.4% | Exceptional 48.0% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.13 | Exceptional 3.31 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Average 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.6% | Average 6.3% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 47.6% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Excellent 11.9% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 29.5% | Exceptional 27.9% |
Australian vs Afghan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (10.1% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 26.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.6% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 10.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.0% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 2.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.7% compared to 59.0%, a difference of 4.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 7.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Australian | Afghan |
No Vehicles Available | Good 10.1% | Exceptional 8.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Good 90.0% | Exceptional 92.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 56.7% | Exceptional 59.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 20.1% | Exceptional 21.7% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 6.6% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Australian vs Afghan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.6% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 60.7%), professional degree (5.9% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 24.2%), and doctorate degree (2.4% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 21.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.5% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (98.4% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (98.4% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Australian | Afghan |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.6% | Tragic 2.6% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.4% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.3% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 97.1% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.9% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.0% | Tragic 96.7% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.8% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.0% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.7% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.0% | Tragic 94.2% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.1% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.1% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 92.9% | Fair 90.9% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 91.2% | Fair 88.8% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 88.1% | Average 85.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 70.4% | Exceptional 67.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 64.6% | Exceptional 62.0% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 51.9% | Exceptional 48.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 44.0% | Exceptional 40.8% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 18.4% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Professional Degree | Exceptional 5.9% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Exceptional 2.4% | Excellent 2.0% |
Australian vs Afghan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Australian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.4% compared to 0.94%, a difference of 46.2%), hearing disability (3.2% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 15.8%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.8% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 10.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.2% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 1.0%), disability age 65 to 74 (22.0% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 2.8%), and vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 3.7%).
Disability Metric | Australian | Afghan |
Disability | Excellent 11.5% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Males | Average 11.3% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Females | Exceptional 11.7% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Exceptional 0.94% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Good 5.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Exceptional 6.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.8% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 22.0% | Excellent 22.6% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 45.7% | Tragic 48.4% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.1% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.2% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Good 17.2% | Fair 17.3% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.8% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.3% | Excellent 2.4% |