Croatian vs Polish Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 374,713,834 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Poles within Croatian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.097. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Croatians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.083% in Poles. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Croatians corresponds to an increase of 83.1 Poles.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($47,742 compared to $46,123, a difference of 3.5%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($102,414 compared to $99,685, a difference of 2.7%), and median male earnings ($59,715 compared to $58,139, a difference of 2.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,662 compared to $52,407, a difference of 1.4%), median female earnings ($40,993 compared to $40,371, a difference of 1.5%), and wage/income gap (29.0% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 1.6%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (9.6% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 4.0%), child poverty among boys under 16 (14.0% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 2.4%), and married-couple family poverty (3.9% compared to 4.0%, a difference of 2.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.1% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 0.030%), single mother poverty (28.2% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 0.75%), and female poverty (11.6% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 0.77%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.6% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 7.5%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.8% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 6.0%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 4.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male unemployment (4.9% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 0.010%), female unemployment (4.7% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 0.16%), and unemployment (4.8% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 0.26%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (41.1% compared to 42.1%, a difference of 2.5%), in labor force | age 20-24 (77.2% compared to 77.6%, a difference of 0.50%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.6% compared to 85.5%, a difference of 0.13%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (64.7% compared to 64.7%, a difference of 0.020%), in labor force | age 20-64 (80.1% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 0.020%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (85.8% compared to 85.8%, a difference of 0.030%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.1% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 3.4%), single mother households (5.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 2.1%), and births to unmarried women (30.2% compared to 30.8%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (48.9% compared to 48.9%, a difference of 0.010%), married-couple households (48.5% compared to 48.5%, a difference of 0.080%), and divorced or separated (11.9% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 0.11%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 2.5%), no vehicles in household (8.3% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 2.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 20.2%, a difference of 1.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.9% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 0.18%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.6% compared to 58.3%, a difference of 0.52%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 20.2%, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.9% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 7.8%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 6.3%), and master's degree (16.4% compared to 15.7%, a difference of 4.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 11th grade (94.7% compared to 94.8%, a difference of 0.010%), nursery school (98.6% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.020%), and kindergarten (98.6% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.020%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Croatian and Polish communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (5.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 3.6%), disability age under 5 (1.5% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 3.4%), and disability age 35 to 64 (11.0% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 2.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 0.070%), cognitive disability (16.4% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 0.12%), and disability age 18 to 34 (7.2% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 0.27%).