Bahamian vs Spanish American Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 52,301,234 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans within Bahamian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.375. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Bahamians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.052% in Spanish Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Bahamians corresponds to an increase of 51.9 Spanish Americans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (20.2% compared to 24.6%, a difference of 21.6%), householder income over 65 years ($51,000 compared to $57,021, a difference of 11.8%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($75,395 compared to $83,722, a difference of 11.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($45,743 compared to $46,913, a difference of 2.6%), median female earnings ($35,125 compared to $36,391, a difference of 3.6%), and median earnings ($39,735 compared to $42,316, a difference of 6.5%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (17.0% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 21.4%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 17.1%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.5% compared to 13.5%, a difference of 14.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (21.8% compared to 21.9%, a difference of 0.56%), single male poverty (14.6% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 2.3%), and female poverty (16.6% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 3.0%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.4% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 24.8%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.7% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 13.4%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.3% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 9.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (7.8% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 1.8%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 1.9%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.2% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 2.4%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (34.6% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 12.7%), in labor force | age 20-24 (73.3% compared to 75.8%, a difference of 3.5%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.2% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 2.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (83.7% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 0.32%), in labor force | age 30-34 (83.9% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 0.45%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (78.4% compared to 77.8%, a difference of 0.67%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.3% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 17.4%), single father households (2.5% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 12.4%), and married-couple households (40.5% compared to 44.5%, a difference of 9.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.28 compared to 3.24, a difference of 1.1%), family households (63.3% compared to 64.1%, a difference of 1.2%), and family households with children (26.5% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 3.6%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.1% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 56.8%), 3 or more vehicles in household (16.9% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 35.9%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (51.5% compared to 58.9%, a difference of 14.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.2% compared to 91.4%, a difference of 1.3%), no vehicles in household (9.9% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 9.3%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (51.5% compared to 58.9%, a difference of 14.2%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 16.9%), professional degree (3.7% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 5.7%), and master's degree (12.4% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 5.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 12th grade, no diploma (89.9% compared to 89.9%, a difference of 0.0%), ged/equivalency (83.6% compared to 83.6%, a difference of 0.0%), and 7th grade (95.7% compared to 95.7%, a difference of 0.040%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Bahamian and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.9% compared to 4.0%, a difference of 38.8%), vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 20.6%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.6% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 20.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 18.0%, a difference of 0.36%), disability age 5 to 17 (6.3% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 1.4%), and disability age over 75 (48.0% compared to 50.0%, a difference of 4.2%).