Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Community Comparison
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Black/African American
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Blacks/African Americans
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Native/Alaskan Integration in Black/African American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 482,809,931 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans within Black/African American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.714. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Blacks/African Americans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.007% in Natives/Alaskans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Blacks/African Americans corresponds to a decrease of 6.7 Natives/Alaskans.
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (21.7% compared to 24.6%, a difference of 13.1%), householder income under 25 years ($44,381 compared to $47,704, a difference of 7.5%), and per capita income ($35,564 compared to $33,279, a difference of 6.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median household income ($67,573 compared to $67,879, a difference of 0.45%), median family income ($81,912 compared to $80,908, a difference of 1.2%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($78,556 compared to $79,816, a difference of 1.6%).
Income Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $35,564 | Tragic $33,279 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $81,912 | Tragic $80,908 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $67,573 | Tragic $67,879 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $40,085 | Tragic $38,896 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $45,523 | Tragic $44,775 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $35,315 | Tragic $33,806 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $44,381 | Tragic $47,704 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $73,370 | Tragic $75,647 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $78,556 | Tragic $79,816 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,779 | Tragic $52,081 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 21.7% | Exceptional 24.6% |
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (6.5% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 26.4%), single male poverty (16.2% compared to 19.6%, a difference of 21.2%), and single father poverty (20.4% compared to 22.4%, a difference of 9.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of child poverty under the age of 5 (25.7% compared to 25.6%, a difference of 0.50%), receiving food stamps (17.2% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 0.62%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (24.5% compared to 24.0%, a difference of 2.4%).
Poverty Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
Poverty | Tragic 17.3% | Tragic 18.1% |
Families | Tragic 13.3% | Tragic 14.3% |
Males | Tragic 15.8% | Tragic 16.9% |
Females | Tragic 18.6% | Tragic 19.2% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 24.3% | Tragic 25.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 18.9% | Tragic 20.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 25.7% | Tragic 25.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 24.4% | Tragic 23.8% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 24.5% | Tragic 24.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 24.7% | Tragic 24.0% |
Single Males | Tragic 16.2% | Tragic 19.6% |
Single Females | Tragic 26.4% | Tragic 28.2% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 20.4% | Tragic 22.4% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 35.2% | Tragic 36.6% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 8.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 14.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.6% | Tragic 15.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 17.2% | Tragic 17.3% |
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (6.1% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 18.9%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (8.6% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 14.8%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (7.2% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 14.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among youth under 25 years (14.5% compared to 14.5%, a difference of 0.090%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (7.3% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 0.41%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (21.4% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 0.54%).
Unemployment Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 7.0% |
Males | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 7.7% |
Females | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 6.6% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.5% | Tragic 14.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.4% | Tragic 21.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 13.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.6% | Tragic 9.8% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 8.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 6.1% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 10.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 10.3% | Tragic 11.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 11.4% | Tragic 11.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 7.3% | Tragic 7.2% |
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (63.4% compared to 60.6%, a difference of 4.7%), in labor force | age 30-34 (82.8% compared to 79.2%, a difference of 4.6%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (82.6% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 4.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 16-19 (36.5% compared to 36.6%, a difference of 0.20%), in labor force | age 20-24 (73.9% compared to 72.4%, a difference of 2.0%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (79.3% compared to 77.1%, a difference of 2.9%).
Labor Participation Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 63.4% | Tragic 60.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 76.8% | Tragic 73.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Average 36.5% | Average 36.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.9% | Tragic 72.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 82.6% | Tragic 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.8% | Tragic 79.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.2% | Tragic 78.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 79.3% | Tragic 77.1% |
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.4% compared to 3.2%, a difference of 31.7%), married-couple households (38.5% compared to 43.5%, a difference of 12.9%), and single mother households (9.0% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 12.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of births to unmarried women (44.3% compared to 43.0%, a difference of 3.0%), divorced or separated (13.6% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 4.7%), and average family size (3.27 compared to 3.45, a difference of 5.4%).
Family Structure Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
Family Households | Tragic 61.5% | Exceptional 66.4% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.5% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.5% | Tragic 43.5% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.27 | Exceptional 3.45 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 3.2% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 9.0% | Tragic 8.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Tragic 42.8% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 13.0% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 44.3% | Tragic 43.0% |
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.5% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 49.0%), 3 or more vehicles in household (17.3% compared to 22.7%, a difference of 31.2%), and no vehicles in household (11.9% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 13.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (88.2% compared to 89.8%, a difference of 1.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (50.9% compared to 57.0%, a difference of 12.0%), and no vehicles in household (11.9% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 13.0%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 11.9% | Average 10.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 88.2% | Average 89.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 50.9% | Exceptional 57.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.3% | Exceptional 22.7% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (12.1% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 21.5%), bachelor's degree (30.9% compared to 26.3%, a difference of 17.5%), and professional degree (3.4% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 15.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3rd grade (97.7% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.020%), 2nd grade (97.8% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.050%), and 4th grade (97.4% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 0.050%).
Education Level Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
No Schooling Completed | Average 2.1% | Tragic 2.2% |
Nursery School | Fair 97.9% | Average 98.0% |
Kindergarten | Fair 97.9% | Average 98.0% |
1st Grade | Fair 97.9% | Average 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Fair 97.8% | Average 97.9% |
3rd Grade | Fair 97.7% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.4% | Fair 97.4% |
5th Grade | Fair 97.3% | Poor 97.2% |
6th Grade | Fair 97.0% | Poor 96.8% |
7th Grade | Average 96.0% | Tragic 95.6% |
8th Grade | Fair 95.6% | Tragic 95.2% |
9th Grade | Fair 94.6% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 92.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Tragic 90.2% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.3% | Tragic 87.7% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.0% | Tragic 85.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.8% | Tragic 80.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 59.4% | Tragic 56.6% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 53.3% | Tragic 50.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 39.1% | Tragic 34.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Tragic 26.3% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 9.9% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Tragic 3.0% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.3% |
Black/African American vs Native/Alaskan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Black/African American and Native/Alaskan communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.0% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 38.1%), disability age under 5 (1.4% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 34.3%), and disability age 65 to 74 (27.3% compared to 30.4%, a difference of 11.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of ambulatory disability (7.5% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 0.010%), female disability (14.1% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 0.020%), and disability (13.7% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 3.3%).
Disability Metric | Black/African American | Native/Alaskan |
Disability | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 14.2% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 14.2% |
Females | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.9% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.8% | Tragic 6.3% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 8.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 15.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 27.3% | Tragic 30.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 49.5% | Tragic 53.1% |
Vision | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 3.0% |
Hearing | Fair 3.0% | Tragic 4.2% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.0% | Tragic 18.1% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 7.5% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.8% |