Cape Verdean vs American Community Comparison
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Cape Verdean
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Cape Verdeans
Americans
1,263
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10.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
317th/ 347
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3,435
SOCIAL INDEX
31.9/ 100
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220th/ 347
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American Integration in Cape Verdean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 107,559,346 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Americans within Cape Verdean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.393. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cape Verdeans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.079% in Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cape Verdeans corresponds to a decrease of 78.6 Americans.
Cape Verdean vs American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (23.6% compared to 27.8%, a difference of 18.0%), householder income over 65 years ($50,077 compared to $55,527, a difference of 10.9%), and median female earnings ($38,614 compared to $35,777, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median household income ($75,848 compared to $75,932, a difference of 0.11%), median family income ($91,848 compared to $92,096, a difference of 0.27%), and median male earnings ($51,103 compared to $50,761, a difference of 0.68%).
Income Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,935 | Tragic $39,039 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,848 | Tragic $92,096 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,848 | Tragic $75,932 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,640 | Tragic $42,742 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,103 | Tragic $50,761 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,614 | Tragic $35,777 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,387 | Tragic $48,860 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $85,758 | Tragic $84,791 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,580 | Tragic $90,536 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,077 | Tragic $55,527 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.6% | Tragic 27.8% |
Cape Verdean vs American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 73.4%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.8% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 40.1%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.7% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 38.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (16.3% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 0.050%), married-couple family poverty (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.60%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (18.7% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 0.70%).
Poverty Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 13.4% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 9.8% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 12.1% |
Females | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 14.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.4% | Tragic 21.6% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.3% | Tragic 16.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 20.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 18.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 18.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 18.8% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 15.8% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 24.5% |
Single Fathers | Fair 16.5% | Tragic 20.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Tragic 33.5% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Fair 5.3% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Good 10.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.8% | Good 12.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Fair 12.2% |
Cape Verdean vs American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (5.9% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 55.6%), male unemployment (7.1% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 36.4%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (6.6% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 33.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.5% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 0.40%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 1.9%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.9% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 3.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.9% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.5% | Average 17.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Tragic 10.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.7% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.4% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 11.4% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 5.9% | Tragic 9.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.7% |
Cape Verdean vs American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (44.5% compared to 40.3%, a difference of 10.4%), in labor force | age > 16 (66.6% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 7.1%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (85.8% compared to 82.4%, a difference of 4.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (82.1% compared to 80.4%, a difference of 2.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (78.3% compared to 76.1%, a difference of 3.0%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.6% compared to 82.7%, a difference of 3.5%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.6% | Tragic 62.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Tragic 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 44.5% | Exceptional 40.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.3% | Exceptional 76.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 86.0% | Tragic 83.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.6% | Tragic 82.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.8% | Tragic 82.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.1% | Tragic 80.4% |
Cape Verdean vs American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.9% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 34.9%), married-couple households (38.1% compared to 47.9%, a difference of 25.7%), and currently married (39.6% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 21.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.17 compared to 3.16, a difference of 0.23%), divorced or separated (13.1% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 0.70%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.3%, a difference of 1.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
Family Households | Tragic 61.8% | Exceptional 65.5% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Fair 27.3% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.1% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Tragic 3.16 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.9% | Poor 6.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Exceptional 48.0% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 13.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.3% | Tragic 36.4% |
Cape Verdean vs American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 103.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.4% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 71.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 50.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.5% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 9.4%), 2 or more vehicles in household (46.8% compared to 60.0%, a difference of 28.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 50.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 7.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.5% | Exceptional 92.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 46.8% | Exceptional 60.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.0% | Exceptional 22.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.4% | Exceptional 7.5% |
Cape Verdean vs American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.1% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 87.6%), college, under 1 year (56.0% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 8.8%), and college, 1 year or more (50.3% compared to 54.4%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (96.9% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 1.5%), nursery school (97.0% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 1.5%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 1.5%).
Education Level Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.1% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Exceptional 98.4% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.9% | Exceptional 98.4% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Exceptional 98.4% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 98.3% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Exceptional 98.3% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Exceptional 98.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 97.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Exceptional 97.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.5% | Exceptional 96.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Exceptional 95.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.8% | Exceptional 94.3% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.1% | Good 92.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.4% | Fair 91.0% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.1% | Average 89.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 80.9% | Tragic 84.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.0% | Tragic 61.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.3% | Tragic 54.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 38.8% | Tragic 40.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Tragic 31.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 12.3% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Tragic 3.6% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.5% |
Cape Verdean vs American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.1% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 24.3%), cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 12.0%), and disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 12.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (14.2% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 1.0%), disability age 65 to 74 (25.4% compared to 25.8%, a difference of 1.5%), and disability age 35 to 64 (14.1% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 1.6%).
Disability Metric | Cape Verdean | American |
Disability | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 13.9% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 13.8% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Tragic 1.9% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 6.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 8.0% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 13.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Tragic 25.8% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.1% | Tragic 48.4% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.6% |
Hearing | Poor 3.1% | Tragic 3.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Good 17.2% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 7.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Tragic 2.8% |