Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Community Comparison
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Immigrants from West Indies Integration in Bahamian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 46,069,044 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies within Bahamian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.057. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Bahamians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.008% in Immigrants from West Indies. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Bahamians corresponds to an increase of 7.9 Immigrants from West Indies.
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($75,395 compared to $87,063, a difference of 15.5%), householder income under 25 years ($45,743 compared to $51,479, a difference of 12.5%), and median female earnings ($35,125 compared to $39,441, a difference of 12.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (20.2% compared to 19.2%, a difference of 5.3%), householder income over 65 years ($51,000 compared to $54,927, a difference of 7.7%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($81,369 compared to $88,164, a difference of 8.4%).
Income Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $36,427 | Tragic $40,763 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $82,631 | Tragic $91,588 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $69,726 | Tragic $77,956 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $39,735 | Tragic $43,989 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $44,756 | Tragic $49,271 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $35,125 | Fair $39,441 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $45,743 | Poor $51,479 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $75,395 | Tragic $87,063 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $81,369 | Tragic $88,164 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $51,000 | Tragic $54,927 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 20.2% | Exceptional 19.2% |
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in single father poverty (18.0% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 13.1%), single male poverty (14.6% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 12.7%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (23.0% compared to 20.7%, a difference of 11.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.2% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 0.43%), single female poverty (22.7% compared to 22.5%, a difference of 0.80%), and single mother poverty (31.3% compared to 31.1%, a difference of 0.80%).
Poverty Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
Poverty | Tragic 15.4% | Tragic 14.8% |
Families | Tragic 11.7% | Tragic 11.3% |
Males | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 13.5% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Tragic 16.1% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.8% | Tragic 21.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 15.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 23.0% | Tragic 20.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.5% | Tragic 20.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.6% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.5% | Tragic 20.7% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.6% | Fair 12.9% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.7% | Tragic 22.5% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.0% | Exceptional 15.9% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 31.3% | Tragic 31.1% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 6.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 14.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.5% | Tragic 15.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 17.0% | Tragic 16.1% |
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.4% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 16.4%), male unemployment (5.9% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 12.6%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (19.8% compared to 22.2%, a difference of 12.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.7% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 0.54%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.4% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 1.5%), and female unemployment (6.0% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 2.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.3% |
Males | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.7% |
Females | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 6.1% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 14.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.8% | Tragic 22.2% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.6% | Tragic 12.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 7.8% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 6.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Good 4.8% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 7.8% | Exceptional 8.3% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.7% | Tragic 9.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.4% | Average 9.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 6.6% |
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (34.6% compared to 31.7%, a difference of 9.1%), in labor force | age > 16 (64.2% compared to 65.6%, a difference of 2.1%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (73.3% compared to 72.4%, a difference of 1.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.7% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.51%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.7% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 0.63%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (83.9% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.64%).
Labor Participation Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.2% | Exceptional 65.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.4% | Tragic 78.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 34.6% | Tragic 31.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.3% | Tragic 72.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.7% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.9% | Poor 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.7% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.2% | Tragic 81.5% |
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in divorced or separated (14.2% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 14.2%), single father households (2.5% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 9.3%), and births to unmarried women (40.8% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 5.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (41.2% compared to 40.7%, a difference of 1.1%), average family size (3.28 compared to 3.33, a difference of 1.5%), and family households (63.3% compared to 61.6%, a difference of 2.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
Family Households | Tragic 63.3% | Tragic 61.6% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.5% | Tragic 25.7% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.5% | Tragic 39.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.28 | Exceptional 3.33 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.3% | Tragic 7.9% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.2% | Tragic 40.7% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 12.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 40.8% | Tragic 38.6% |
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.9% compared to 20.5%, a difference of 107.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.5% compared to 43.1%, a difference of 19.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.9% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 15.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 4 or more vehicles in household (5.1% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 7.0%), 1 or more vehicles in household (90.2% compared to 79.5%, a difference of 13.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.9% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 15.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
No Vehicles Available | Excellent 9.9% | Tragic 20.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 90.2% | Tragic 79.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.5% | Tragic 43.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.9% | Tragic 14.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 4.7% |
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.2% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 18.9%), master's degree (12.4% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 11.8%), and professional degree (3.7% compared to 4.0%, a difference of 7.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (97.8% compared to 97.3%, a difference of 0.42%), nursery school (97.8% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 0.43%), and 1st grade (97.7% compared to 97.3%, a difference of 0.43%).
Education Level Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
No Schooling Completed | Poor 2.2% | Tragic 2.7% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.8% | Tragic 97.4% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.8% | Tragic 97.3% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.3% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.2% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.1% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 96.7% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.5% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.1% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.7% | Tragic 94.8% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 94.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.4% | Tragic 93.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 91.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.6% | Tragic 90.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.9% | Tragic 88.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.5% | Tragic 86.2% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.6% | Tragic 82.4% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.3% | Tragic 60.6% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.5% | Tragic 55.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.5% | Tragic 42.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 32.5% | Tragic 34.6% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 13.9% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Tragic 4.0% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Tragic 1.5% |
Bahamian vs Immigrants from West Indies Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Immigrants from West Indies communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 13.6%), hearing disability (2.9% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 13.1%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.6% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 9.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 35 to 64 (11.8% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 0.40%), female disability (12.4% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 0.93%), and cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 18.1%, a difference of 1.3%).
Disability Metric | Bahamian | Immigrants from West Indies |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Fair 11.9% |
Males | Tragic 11.9% | Good 11.1% |
Females | Poor 12.4% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.3% | Exceptional 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Average 6.6% | Exceptional 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Poor 11.8% | Tragic 11.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 24.4% | Poor 23.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.0% | Tragic 48.9% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.9% | Exceptional 2.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 18.1% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 6.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.8% |