Ghanaian vs Fijian Community Comparison
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Ghanaian
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Ghanaians
Fijians
2,403
SOCIAL INDEX
21.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
261st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
3,167
SOCIAL INDEX
29.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
230th/ 347
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Fijian Integration in Ghanaian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 39,891,518 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Fijians within Ghanaian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.136. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Ghanaians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.008% in Fijians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Ghanaians corresponds to a decrease of 8.4 Fijians.
Ghanaian vs Fijian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in median male earnings ($52,810 compared to $45,607, a difference of 15.8%), median earnings ($46,440 compared to $40,193, a difference of 15.5%), and median female earnings ($40,429 compared to $35,114, a difference of 15.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (22.3% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 2.6%), householder income under 25 years ($52,594 compared to $50,132, a difference of 4.9%), and householder income over 65 years ($60,043 compared to $56,768, a difference of 5.8%).
Income Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
Per Capita Income | Poor $42,164 | Tragic $36,690 |
Median Family Income | Poor $98,877 | Tragic $87,387 |
Median Household Income | Fair $83,582 | Tragic $74,205 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,440 | Tragic $40,193 |
Median Male Earnings | Poor $52,810 | Tragic $45,607 |
Median Female Earnings | Excellent $40,429 | Tragic $35,114 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,594 | Tragic $50,132 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $90,137 | Tragic $79,956 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Poor $97,277 | Tragic $85,187 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Fair $60,043 | Tragic $56,768 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.3% | Exceptional 22.9% |
Ghanaian vs Fijian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 75 (14.0% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 18.5%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.4% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 16.8%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (14.4% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 10.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of child poverty among girls under 16 (18.5% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 0.63%), married-couple family poverty (5.7% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 0.73%), and male poverty (12.7% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 0.76%).
Poverty Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
Poverty | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 13.7% |
Families | Tragic 10.3% | Tragic 10.1% |
Males | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 12.6% |
Females | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 14.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 20.8% | Average 20.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 15.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 19.9% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.6% | Tragic 18.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.9% | Tragic 18.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 18.5% | Tragic 18.6% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.3% | Tragic 13.8% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Tragic 23.1% |
Single Fathers | Poor 16.7% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Single Mothers | Fair 29.4% | Tragic 31.6% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.4% | Good 10.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.0% | Excellent 11.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.0% | Tragic 13.0% |
Ghanaian vs Fijian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.6% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 44.5%), unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.9% compared to 3.8%, a difference of 30.9%), and unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.3% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 29.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.4% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 4.1%), unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.3% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 8.6%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.2% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 12.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.0% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Males | Tragic 6.1% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.8% | Exceptional 16.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.7% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Exceptional 6.1% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.0% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Exceptional 3.8% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 3.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.4% | Average 8.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 9.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.6% | Exceptional 6.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Ghanaian vs Fijian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.3% compared to 40.4%, a difference of 14.4%), in labor force | age 20-24 (74.3% compared to 77.4%, a difference of 4.1%), and in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 64.8%, a difference of 3.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (80.1% compared to 78.4%, a difference of 2.1%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 2.2%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.8% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 2.3%).
Labor Participation Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.1% | Poor 64.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.1% | Tragic 78.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 35.3% | Exceptional 40.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 74.3% | Exceptional 77.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 82.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.4% | Tragic 83.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.8% | Tragic 82.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Good 83.0% | Tragic 80.2% |
Ghanaian vs Fijian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.4% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 24.1%), single mother households (7.8% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 9.1%), and married-couple households (42.2% compared to 46.1%, a difference of 9.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (28.5% compared to 29.0%, a difference of 1.8%), average family size (3.29 compared to 3.36, a difference of 2.2%), and family households (63.5% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 3.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
Family Households | Tragic 63.5% | Exceptional 65.9% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.5% | Exceptional 29.0% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 42.2% | Fair 46.1% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.29 | Exceptional 3.36 |
Single Father Households | Poor 2.4% | Tragic 3.0% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 7.2% |
Currently Married | Tragic 42.9% | Fair 46.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Average 12.1% | Tragic 12.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 34.3% | Fair 32.3% |
Ghanaian vs Fijian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 72.9%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.2% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 49.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 22.2%, a difference of 35.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (83.6% compared to 90.5%, a difference of 8.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (48.0% compared to 57.6%, a difference of 20.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 22.2%, a difference of 35.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 9.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 83.6% | Exceptional 90.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 48.0% | Exceptional 57.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 22.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.2% | Exceptional 7.8% |
Ghanaian vs Fijian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 62.5%), master's degree (15.5% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 50.9%), and professional degree (4.3% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 45.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3rd grade (97.2% compared to 97.3%, a difference of 0.040%), 4th grade (97.0% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 0.060%), and nursery school (97.5% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.090%).
Education Level Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.5% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 97.3% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.9% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.6% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 96.2% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 94.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 94.2% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Tragic 93.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Tragic 91.5% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.5% | Tragic 90.0% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.0% | Tragic 88.2% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.7% | Tragic 86.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.3% | Tragic 81.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 63.9% | Tragic 57.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 58.4% | Tragic 51.3% |
Associate's Degree | Fair 45.8% | Tragic 37.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.0% | Tragic 28.7% |
Master's Degree | Good 15.5% | Tragic 10.3% |
Professional Degree | Fair 4.3% | Tragic 2.9% |
Doctorate Degree | Average 1.8% | Tragic 1.1% |
Ghanaian vs Fijian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Fijian communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.5% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 38.5%), male disability (10.8% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 16.3%), and disability age 35 to 64 (11.7% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 13.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 1.3%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.8% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 2.7%), and disability age over 75 (47.5% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 3.2%).
Disability Metric | Ghanaian | Fijian |
Disability | Excellent 11.5% | Tragic 12.8% |
Males | Exceptional 10.8% | Tragic 12.6% |
Females | Good 12.1% | Tragic 13.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.8% | Fair 5.7% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Average 6.6% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Poor 11.7% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.1% | Tragic 27.0% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.5% | Tragic 49.0% |
Vision | Fair 2.2% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.5% | Tragic 3.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.3% | Tragic 17.7% |
Ambulatory | Good 6.0% | Tragic 6.8% |
Self-Care | Average 2.5% | Tragic 2.7% |