Cajun vs Alaska Native Community Comparison
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Alaska Natives
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17.8/ 100
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275th/ 347
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2,905
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26.6/ 100
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Alaska Native Integration in Cajun Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 52,724,971 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Alaska Natives within Cajun communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.047. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cajuns within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.007% in Alaska Natives. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cajuns corresponds to a decrease of 6.9 Alaska Natives.
Cajun vs Alaska Native Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (33.9% compared to 24.4%, a difference of 38.7%), householder income under 25 years ($45,338 compared to $54,000, a difference of 19.1%), and householder income over 65 years ($51,397 compared to $60,748, a difference of 18.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($42,189 compared to $43,750, a difference of 3.7%), median male earnings ($52,325 compared to $49,711, a difference of 5.3%), and per capita income ($37,527 compared to $39,558, a difference of 5.4%).
Income Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,527 | Tragic $39,558 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $87,157 | Tragic $95,573 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $70,605 | Tragic $79,509 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $42,189 | Tragic $43,750 |
Median Male Earnings | Poor $52,325 | Tragic $49,711 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $34,034 | Tragic $38,202 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $45,338 | Exceptional $54,000 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $82,393 | Tragic $88,018 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $83,015 | Tragic $93,991 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $51,397 | Average $60,748 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 33.9% | Exceptional 24.4% |
Cajun vs Alaska Native Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among boys under 16 (22.2% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 31.9%), single female poverty (30.6% compared to 23.3%, a difference of 31.6%), and single mother poverty (40.3% compared to 30.9%, a difference of 30.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (11.9% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 9.7%), married-couple family poverty (5.6% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 10.5%), and male poverty (13.9% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 12.5%).
Poverty Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
Poverty | Tragic 15.7% | Tragic 13.5% |
Families | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 10.4% |
Males | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 12.4% |
Females | Tragic 17.5% | Tragic 14.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 25.7% | Tragic 21.5% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 19.9% | Tragic 16.8% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 24.1% | Tragic 19.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 22.1% | Poor 17.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 22.2% | Fair 16.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 22.6% | Tragic 17.8% |
Single Males | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 15.4% |
Single Females | Tragic 30.6% | Tragic 23.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 23.1% | Tragic 18.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 40.3% | Tragic 30.9% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 11.9% | Good 10.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 15.6% |
Cajun vs Alaska Native Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 54.3%), male unemployment (5.8% compared to 8.1%, a difference of 38.9%), and unemployment (5.6% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 28.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.2% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 4.8%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.8% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 5.2%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.2% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 7.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 7.2% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 8.1% |
Females | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 6.6% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 14.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.6% | Tragic 21.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.0% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 10.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 8.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 6.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.0% | Tragic 6.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Poor 4.9% | Tragic 7.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 6.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 6.3% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 14.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.2% | Tragic 9.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.8% | Tragic 10.3% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 6.7% |
Cajun vs Alaska Native Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (61.8% compared to 64.7%, a difference of 4.8%), in labor force | age 45-54 (78.1% compared to 81.8%, a difference of 4.6%), and in labor force | age 16-19 (37.8% compared to 39.1%, a difference of 3.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (81.5% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 0.12%), in labor force | age 30-34 (82.0% compared to 81.3%, a difference of 0.76%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.1% compared to 75.9%, a difference of 1.1%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 61.8% | Tragic 64.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 75.5% | Tragic 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 37.8% | Exceptional 39.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.1% | Exceptional 75.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 82.5% | Tragic 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.0% | Tragic 81.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 81.5% | Tragic 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 78.1% | Tragic 81.8% |
Cajun vs Alaska Native Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.5% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 42.6%), family households with children (27.7% compared to 29.9%, a difference of 7.6%), and divorced or separated (13.4% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 7.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.8% compared to 65.1%, a difference of 0.49%), single mother households (7.3% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 0.82%), and married-couple households (46.4% compared to 45.6%, a difference of 1.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
Family Households | Excellent 64.8% | Exceptional 65.1% |
Family Households with Children | Excellent 27.7% | Exceptional 29.9% |
Married-couple Households | Average 46.4% | Poor 45.6% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Exceptional 3.37 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 3.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.3% | Tragic 7.4% |
Currently Married | Good 47.1% | Tragic 45.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.4% | Tragic 12.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.0% | Tragic 38.3% |
Cajun vs Alaska Native Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.4% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 106.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.0% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 23.2%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (91.7% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 9.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (57.7% compared to 53.6%, a difference of 7.6%), 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 8.8%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (91.7% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 9.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.4% | Tragic 17.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.7% | Tragic 83.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.7% | Tragic 53.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Fair 19.3% | Exceptional 21.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 6.0% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Cajun vs Alaska Native Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.7% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 16.6%), master's degree (11.0% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 5.8%), and college, under 1 year (57.3% compared to 60.4%, a difference of 5.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of associate's degree (37.4% compared to 37.5%, a difference of 0.25%), 4th grade (98.0% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.32%), and 5th grade (97.9% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.32%).
Education Level Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.7% | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.8% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.7% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.7% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.7% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Exceptional 98.6% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.0% | Exceptional 98.4% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Exceptional 98.2% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.6% | Exceptional 98.0% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 96.8% | Exceptional 97.3% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.3% | Exceptional 97.0% |
9th Grade | Good 95.1% | Exceptional 96.1% |
10th Grade | Poor 93.4% | Exceptional 94.9% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Exceptional 93.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.1% | Excellent 91.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.3% | Exceptional 89.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.4% | Tragic 84.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 57.3% | Tragic 60.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 51.2% | Tragic 53.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 37.4% | Tragic 37.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 29.6% | Tragic 29.4% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.0% | Tragic 11.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Tragic 3.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Tragic 1.4% |
Cajun vs Alaska Native Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cajun and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 83.2%), ambulatory disability (7.8% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 25.8%), and self-care disability (2.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 21.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.8% compared to 17.5%, a difference of 1.5%), disability age over 75 (50.7% compared to 52.8%, a difference of 4.2%), and disability age 18 to 34 (8.2% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 4.6%).
Disability Metric | Cajun | Alaska Native |
Disability | Tragic 14.6% | Tragic 13.2% |
Males | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 13.6% |
Females | Tragic 14.9% | Tragic 12.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 2.9% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 7.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.3% | Tragic 14.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 27.9% | Tragic 30.6% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.7% | Tragic 52.8% |
Vision | Tragic 3.1% | Tragic 2.7% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.9% | Tragic 4.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.8% | Poor 17.5% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.8% | Fair 6.2% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.9% | Excellent 2.4% |