Cajun vs Subsaharan African Community Comparison
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Cajun
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Cajuns
Sub-Saharan Africans
2,029
SOCIAL INDEX
17.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
275th/ 347
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977
SOCIAL INDEX
7.3/ 100
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330th/ 347
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Subsaharan African Integration in Cajun Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 145,539,075 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans within Cajun communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.034. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cajuns within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.007% in Sub-Saharan Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cajuns corresponds to an increase of 7.3 Sub-Saharan Africans.
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (33.9% compared to 22.8%, a difference of 48.5%), median female earnings ($34,034 compared to $38,391, a difference of 12.8%), and householder income over 65 years ($51,397 compared to $56,615, a difference of 10.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($82,393 compared to $84,235, a difference of 2.2%), median male earnings ($52,325 compared to $50,408, a difference of 3.8%), and median earnings ($42,189 compared to $44,118, a difference of 4.6%).
Income Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,527 | Tragic $40,152 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $87,157 | Tragic $93,748 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $70,605 | Tragic $77,631 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $42,189 | Tragic $44,118 |
Median Male Earnings | Poor $52,325 | Tragic $50,408 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $34,034 | Tragic $38,391 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $45,338 | Tragic $48,691 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $82,393 | Tragic $84,235 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $83,015 | Tragic $90,691 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $51,397 | Tragic $56,615 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 33.9% | Exceptional 22.8% |
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (19.1% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 39.2%), single father poverty (23.1% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 36.3%), and single female poverty (30.6% compared to 23.2%, a difference of 32.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (5.6% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 0.95%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (11.9% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 1.7%), and receiving food stamps (13.7% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 3.0%).
Poverty Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
Poverty | Tragic 15.7% | Tragic 14.5% |
Families | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 13.3% |
Females | Tragic 17.5% | Tragic 15.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 25.7% | Tragic 22.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 19.9% | Tragic 15.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 24.1% | Tragic 20.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 22.1% | Tragic 19.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 22.2% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 22.6% | Tragic 20.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 13.7% |
Single Females | Tragic 30.6% | Tragic 23.2% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 23.1% | Tragic 16.9% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 40.3% | Tragic 31.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 12.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.0% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 14.1% |
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (12.5% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 36.0%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (8.0% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 11.7%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (6.7% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 11.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.2% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 0.070%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.62%), and female unemployment (5.7% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 0.85%).
Unemployment Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Females | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.6% | Tragic 18.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.0% | Tragic 11.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.0% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Poor 4.9% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Poor 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.2% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.2% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.8% | Tragic 10.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 6.2% |
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (61.8% compared to 66.2%, a difference of 7.2%), in labor force | age 20-64 (75.5% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 5.1%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (78.1% compared to 82.0%, a difference of 4.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.1% compared to 75.7%, a difference of 0.83%), in labor force | age 16-19 (37.8% compared to 38.4%, a difference of 1.8%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (82.5% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 2.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 61.8% | Exceptional 66.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 75.5% | Poor 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 37.8% | Exceptional 38.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.1% | Exceptional 75.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 82.5% | Poor 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.0% | Poor 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 81.5% | Tragic 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 78.1% | Tragic 82.0% |
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (41.0% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 11.8%), married-couple households (46.4% compared to 41.6%, a difference of 11.4%), and currently married (47.1% compared to 42.6%, a difference of 10.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 0.58%), family households with children (27.7% compared to 27.6%, a difference of 0.67%), and average family size (3.17 compared to 3.25, a difference of 2.4%).
Family Structure Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
Family Households | Excellent 64.8% | Tragic 62.1% |
Family Households with Children | Excellent 27.7% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Average 46.4% | Tragic 41.6% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Excellent 3.25 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.3% | Tragic 7.8% |
Currently Married | Good 47.1% | Tragic 42.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.4% | Tragic 12.7% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.0% | Tragic 36.7% |
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.4% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 44.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.7% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 11.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.7% compared to 87.9%, a difference of 4.3%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.0% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 4.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 8.0%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.4% | Tragic 12.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.7% | Tragic 87.9% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.7% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Fair 19.3% | Tragic 17.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 5.7% |
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.7% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 33.9%), master's degree (11.0% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 29.9%), and doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 21.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 10th grade (93.4% compared to 93.1%, a difference of 0.32%), 11th grade (91.4% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 0.36%), and nursery school (98.4% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.64%).
Education Level Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.7% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.0% | Tragic 97.2% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Tragic 97.0% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.6% | Tragic 96.7% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 96.8% | Tragic 95.7% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.3% | Tragic 95.3% |
9th Grade | Good 95.1% | Tragic 94.4% |
10th Grade | Poor 93.4% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Tragic 91.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.1% | Tragic 90.1% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.3% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.4% | Tragic 84.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 57.3% | Tragic 63.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 51.2% | Tragic 57.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 37.4% | Tragic 43.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 29.6% | Tragic 35.8% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.0% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Fair 1.8% |
Cajun vs Subsaharan African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cajun and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.9% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 36.6%), vision disability (3.1% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 30.3%), and disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 22.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.8% compared to 18.5%, a difference of 4.1%), disability age over 75 (50.7% compared to 48.2%, a difference of 5.1%), and disability age 65 to 74 (27.9% compared to 25.1%, a difference of 11.4%).
Disability Metric | Cajun | Subsaharan African |
Disability | Tragic 14.6% | Tragic 12.3% |
Males | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 11.8% |
Females | Tragic 14.9% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 7.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.3% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 27.9% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.7% | Tragic 48.2% |
Vision | Tragic 3.1% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.9% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.8% | Tragic 18.5% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 6.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.6% |