Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Community Comparison
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Portuguese Integration in Cape Verdean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 105,298,846 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Portuguese within Cape Verdean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.028. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cape Verdeans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.078% in Portuguese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cape Verdeans corresponds to a decrease of 78.2 Portuguese.
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($50,077 compared to $61,440, a difference of 22.7%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($87,580 compared to $105,309, a difference of 20.2%), and median household income ($75,848 compared to $88,976, a difference of 17.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,614 compared to $40,177, a difference of 4.1%), householder income under 25 years ($51,387 compared to $54,436, a difference of 5.9%), and median earnings ($44,640 compared to $48,032, a difference of 7.6%).
Income Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,935 | Good $44,362 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,848 | Excellent $106,286 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,848 | Exceptional $88,976 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,640 | Exceptional $48,032 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,103 | Excellent $56,663 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,614 | Good $40,177 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,387 | Exceptional $54,436 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $85,758 | Exceptional $99,429 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,580 | Exceptional $105,309 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,077 | Good $61,440 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.6% | Tragic 27.4% |
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 72.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.7% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 39.2%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.8% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 38.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.5% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 1.8%), single male poverty (13.8% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 6.8%), and single mother poverty (30.8% compared to 28.8%, a difference of 7.0%).
Poverty Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Excellent 8.4% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 12.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.4% | Exceptional 17.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.3% | Average 13.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.1% | Excellent 16.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Exceptional 15.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Excellent 15.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Exceptional 15.3% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Fair 12.9% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Excellent 20.5% |
Single Fathers | Fair 16.5% | Good 16.2% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Good 28.8% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Excellent 10.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.8% | Good 12.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Fair 12.2% |
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (5.9% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 34.4%), unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (6.6% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 29.6%), and male unemployment (7.1% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 28.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.5% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 0.58%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 1.1%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.0% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 2.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.5% | Poor 5.4% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Fair 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.9% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.5% | Good 17.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Fair 10.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 4.8% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 11.4% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 5.9% | Tragic 8.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.9% | Poor 5.6% |
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (44.5% compared to 40.0%, a difference of 11.2%), in labor force | age > 16 (66.6% compared to 64.4%, a difference of 3.4%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (78.3% compared to 76.4%, a difference of 2.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (82.1% compared to 82.2%, a difference of 0.19%), in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 79.1%, a difference of 1.1%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (85.8% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 1.8%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.6% | Tragic 64.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Tragic 79.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 44.5% | Exceptional 40.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.3% | Exceptional 76.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 86.0% | Fair 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.6% | Tragic 84.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.8% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.1% | Tragic 82.2% |
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.9% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 38.7%), married-couple households (38.1% compared to 47.8%, a difference of 25.3%), and births to unmarried women (41.3% compared to 33.8%, a difference of 22.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.17 compared to 3.19, a difference of 0.63%), family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.6%, a difference of 2.5%), and family households (61.8% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 6.5%).
Family Structure Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
Family Households | Tragic 61.8% | Exceptional 65.8% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.1% | Exceptional 47.8% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Tragic 3.19 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.9% | Fair 6.4% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.1% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.3% | Tragic 33.8% |
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 81.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.4% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 68.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 45.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.5% compared to 91.6%, a difference of 8.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (46.8% compared to 58.6%, a difference of 25.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 45.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 8.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.5% | Exceptional 91.6% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 46.8% | Exceptional 58.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.0% | Exceptional 21.8% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.4% | Exceptional 7.4% |
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.1% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 47.0%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 21.1%), and professional degree (3.4% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 20.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (96.9% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 1.0%), nursery school (97.0% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 1.0%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 1.0%).
Education Level Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.1% | Average 2.1% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Average 98.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.9% | Average 97.9% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Average 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Average 97.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Fair 97.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 97.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 96.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Poor 95.8% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.5% | Poor 95.5% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Tragic 94.5% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.8% | Poor 93.3% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.1% | Tragic 92.0% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.4% | Poor 90.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.1% | Poor 88.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 80.9% | Poor 85.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.0% | Tragic 63.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.3% | Tragic 57.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 38.8% | Tragic 44.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Tragic 35.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Poor 13.9% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Fair 1.8% |
Cape Verdean vs Portuguese Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (14.1% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 18.4%), self-care disability (3.0% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 15.5%), and disability age 5 to 17 (7.0% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 13.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 2.7%), male disability (12.8% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 3.9%), and disability age 18 to 34 (7.7% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 4.5%).
Disability Metric | Cape Verdean | Portuguese |
Disability | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 12.6% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 12.3% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 13.0% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 6.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Fair 23.5% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.1% | Fair 47.6% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Poor 3.1% | Tragic 3.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 6.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Tragic 2.6% |