Croatian vs Immigrants from Eastern Europe Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 354,480,681 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Europe within Croatian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.187. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Croatians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.070% in Immigrants from Eastern Europe. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Croatians corresponds to an increase of 70.1 Immigrants from Eastern Europe.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (29.0% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 9.9%), householder income under 25 years ($51,662 compared to $55,572, a difference of 7.6%), and median female earnings ($40,993 compared to $43,309, a difference of 5.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($63,225 compared to $62,693, a difference of 0.85%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($108,383 compared to $109,335, a difference of 0.88%), and median family income ($111,370 compared to $112,527, a difference of 1.0%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (3.9% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 23.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (10.5% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 20.1%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.1% compared to 10.9%, a difference of 19.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of child poverty under the age of 5 (15.4% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 1.6%), single mother poverty (28.2% compared to 27.2%, a difference of 3.3%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (14.1% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 3.4%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in female unemployment (4.7% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 10.0%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (16.3% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 9.5%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.6% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 8.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.4% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 0.66%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 1.3%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.1% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 3.8%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (41.1% compared to 35.8%, a difference of 15.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (77.2% compared to 74.9%, a difference of 3.2%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.7% compared to 65.4%, a difference of 1.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (80.1% compared to 80.2%, a difference of 0.080%), in labor force | age 30-34 (85.6% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 0.22%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (85.2% compared to 84.9%, a difference of 0.30%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (30.2% compared to 27.6%, a difference of 9.5%), single father households (2.1% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 6.6%), and divorced or separated (11.9% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 4.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (63.8% compared to 64.0%, a difference of 0.33%), family households with children (26.4% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 1.7%), and currently married (48.9% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 1.9%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.3% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 64.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 20.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 18.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.9% compared to 86.7%, a difference of 5.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.6% compared to 51.7%, a difference of 13.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 18.3%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.5% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 39.1%), master's degree (16.4% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 7.2%), and professional degree (4.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 6.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of college, 1 year or more (62.2% compared to 62.4%, a difference of 0.33%), nursery school (98.6% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.61%), and kindergarten (98.6% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.62%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Croatian and Immigrants from Eastern Europe communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.5% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 29.7%), disability age 18 to 34 (7.2% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 17.0%), and hearing disability (3.4% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 14.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 65 to 74 (21.8% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 0.080%), cognitive disability (16.4% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 0.55%), and disability age over 75 (45.7% compared to 46.3%, a difference of 1.4%).