Cape Verdean vs Somali Community Comparison
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Cape Verdean
Somali
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Social Comparison
Cape Verdeans
Somalis
1,263
SOCIAL INDEX
10.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
317th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
3,155
SOCIAL INDEX
29.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
231st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Somali Integration in Cape Verdean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 52,168,861 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis within Cape Verdean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.235. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Cape Verdeans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.019% in Somalis. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Cape Verdeans corresponds to a decrease of 19.1 Somalis.
Cape Verdean vs Somali Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (23.6% compared to 21.2%, a difference of 11.1%), householder income over 65 years ($50,077 compared to $54,004, a difference of 7.8%), and householder income under 25 years ($51,387 compared to $48,657, a difference of 5.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median household income ($75,848 compared to $75,782, a difference of 0.090%), median female earnings ($38,614 compared to $38,333, a difference of 0.73%), and per capita income ($39,935 compared to $40,367, a difference of 1.1%).
Income Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,935 | Tragic $40,367 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,848 | Tragic $94,085 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,848 | Tragic $75,782 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,640 | Tragic $43,567 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,103 | Tragic $49,025 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,614 | Tragic $38,333 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,387 | Tragic $48,657 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $85,758 | Tragic $83,752 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,580 | Tragic $88,600 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $50,077 | Tragic $54,004 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.6% | Exceptional 21.2% |
Cape Verdean vs Somali Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 54.2%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.4% compared to 25.1%, a difference of 29.4%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.8% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 26.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family poverty (10.9% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 2.5%), single male poverty (13.8% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 4.8%), and single mother poverty (30.8% compared to 32.6%, a difference of 5.6%).
Poverty Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 15.4% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 14.3% |
Females | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 16.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.4% | Tragic 25.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.3% | Tragic 15.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.1% | Tragic 21.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 21.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 21.1% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 21.0% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 13.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 25.2% |
Single Fathers | Fair 16.5% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Tragic 32.6% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 12.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.8% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 13.7% |
Cape Verdean vs Somali Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (7.2% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 44.1%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.9% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 35.8%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (11.4% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 30.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 1.5%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.9% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 2.2%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.4% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 6.7%).
Unemployment Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.5% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.5% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Exceptional 9.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Exceptional 5.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 4.4% |
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% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 11.4% | Average 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 5.9% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.9% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.8% |
Cape Verdean vs Somali Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (66.6% compared to 69.2%, a difference of 3.9%), in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 2.1%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.1% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 1.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (85.8% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 0.17%), in labor force | age 30-34 (85.6% compared to 86.2%, a difference of 0.79%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (78.3% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 1.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.6% | Exceptional 69.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Exceptional 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 44.5% | Exceptional 45.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.3% | Exceptional 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 86.0% | Exceptional 87.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.6% | Exceptional 86.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.8% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.1% | Exceptional 83.5% |
Cape Verdean vs Somali Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (41.3% compared to 30.7%, a difference of 34.5%), single mother households (8.9% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 17.8%), and single father households (2.9% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 17.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.17 compared to 3.20, a difference of 0.94%), family households with children (26.9% compared to 26.7%, a difference of 0.98%), and married-couple households (38.1% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 2.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
Family Households | Tragic 61.8% | Tragic 57.6% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Tragic 26.7% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 38.1% | Tragic 39.0% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Poor 3.20 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.9% | Tragic 7.5% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.6% | Tragic 41.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 12.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 41.3% | Good 30.7% |
Cape Verdean vs Somali Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 41.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.4% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 14.3%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (46.8% compared to 51.1%, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.5% compared to 89.0%, a difference of 5.3%), 3 or more vehicles in household (15.0% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 7.9%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (46.8% compared to 51.1%, a difference of 9.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Poor 11.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.5% | Poor 89.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 46.8% | Tragic 51.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.0% | Tragic 16.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.4% | Tragic 5.0% |
Cape Verdean vs Somali Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in bachelor's degree (30.9% compared to 38.1%, a difference of 23.5%), professional degree (3.4% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 22.8%), and doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 21.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (96.9% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.11%), 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.12%), and nursery school (97.0% compared to 97.1%, a difference of 0.13%).
Education Level Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.1% | Tragic 2.9% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.1% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.0% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.0% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 96.8% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 96.6% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 96.5% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 96.2% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.5% | Tragic 95.1% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.8% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.1% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.4% | Poor 90.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.1% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 80.9% | Poor 85.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.0% | Good 65.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.3% | Good 59.9% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 38.8% | Good 46.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 30.9% | Average 38.1% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.1% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.4% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Fair 1.7% |
Cape Verdean vs Somali Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Cape Verdean and Somali communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 38.3%), self-care disability (3.0% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 23.8%), and vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 22.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 65 to 74 (25.4% compared to 25.1%, a difference of 1.3%), cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 19.8%, a difference of 3.1%), and disability age over 75 (50.1% compared to 47.6%, a difference of 5.4%).
Disability Metric | Cape Verdean | Somali |
Disability | Tragic 13.5% | Poor 11.9% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Poor 11.4% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Fair 12.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.4% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.1% | Fair 47.6% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Poor 3.1% | Exceptional 2.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 19.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Good 2.5% |