Ghanaian vs Korean Community Comparison
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Ghanaian
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Ghanaians
Koreans
2,403
SOCIAL INDEX
21.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
261st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
6,713
SOCIAL INDEX
64.6/ 100
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147th/ 347
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Korean Integration in Ghanaian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 188,617,002 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Koreans within Ghanaian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.287. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Ghanaians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.187% in Koreans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Ghanaians corresponds to an increase of 186.5 Koreans.
Ghanaian vs Korean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($90,137 compared to $103,824, a difference of 15.2%), wage/income gap (22.3% compared to 25.4%, a difference of 13.9%), and median household income ($83,582 compared to $95,018, a difference of 13.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($40,429 compared to $41,276, a difference of 2.1%), median earnings ($46,440 compared to $48,727, a difference of 4.9%), and per capita income ($42,164 compared to $44,522, a difference of 5.6%).
Income Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
Per Capita Income | Poor $42,164 | Good $44,522 |
Median Family Income | Poor $98,877 | Exceptional $110,103 |
Median Household Income | Fair $83,582 | Exceptional $95,018 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,440 | Exceptional $48,727 |
Median Male Earnings | Poor $52,810 | Excellent $56,672 |
Median Female Earnings | Excellent $40,429 | Exceptional $41,276 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,594 | Exceptional $57,730 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $90,137 | Exceptional $103,824 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Poor $97,277 | Exceptional $110,334 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Fair $60,043 | Exceptional $67,472 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.3% | Good 25.4% |
Ghanaian vs Korean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among boys under 16 (18.9% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 35.3%), receiving food stamps (14.0% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 34.1%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (18.6% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 33.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (29.4% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 11.2%), single female poverty (21.6% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 15.8%), and single father poverty (16.7% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 19.3%).
Poverty Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
Poverty | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Families | Tragic 10.3% | Exceptional 7.8% |
Males | Tragic 12.7% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Females | Tragic 14.7% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 20.8% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 12.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.2% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.6% | Exceptional 13.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.9% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 18.5% | Exceptional 14.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Exceptional 18.6% |
Single Fathers | Poor 16.7% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Single Mothers | Fair 29.4% | Exceptional 26.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.4% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Ghanaian vs Korean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.6% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 16.8%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.2% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 15.2%), and male unemployment (6.1% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 14.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.0% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 1.5%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.4% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 3.4%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 4.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.0% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 6.1% | Fair 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Poor 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.3% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.8% | Good 17.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.7% | Average 10.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Fair 6.7% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.0% | Fair 5.6% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Fair 4.8% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Good 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.0% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Excellent 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.4% | Fair 8.9% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.2% | Excellent 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.6% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Good 5.4% |
Ghanaian vs Korean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 65.7%, a difference of 2.2%), in labor force | age 20-24 (74.3% compared to 75.4%, a difference of 1.5%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.4% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 1.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (83.0% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 0.090%), in labor force | age 20-64 (80.1% compared to 79.8%, a difference of 0.40%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 0.57%).
Labor Participation Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.1% | Exceptional 65.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.1% | Good 79.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 35.3% | Poor 35.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 74.3% | Good 75.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.4% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.8% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Good 83.0% | Good 82.9% |
Ghanaian vs Korean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.8% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 30.3%), married-couple households (42.2% compared to 49.7%, a difference of 17.7%), and births to unmarried women (34.3% compared to 30.1%, a difference of 13.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 1.4%), average family size (3.29 compared to 3.36, a difference of 2.2%), and family households with children (28.5% compared to 29.2%, a difference of 2.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
Family Households | Tragic 63.5% | Exceptional 68.3% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.5% | Exceptional 29.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 42.2% | Exceptional 49.7% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.29 | Exceptional 3.36 |
Single Father Households | Poor 2.4% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Excellent 6.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 42.9% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Average 12.1% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 34.3% | Excellent 30.1% |
Ghanaian vs Korean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 105.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.2% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 64.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 47.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (83.6% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 10.1%), 2 or more vehicles in household (48.0% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 27.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 47.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 8.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 83.6% | Exceptional 92.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 48.0% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 24.1% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.2% | Exceptional 8.6% |
Ghanaian vs Korean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (15.5% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 10.9%), no schooling completed (2.6% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 7.6%), and doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 7th grade (95.3% compared to 95.3%, a difference of 0.010%), 8th grade (94.9% compared to 95.0%, a difference of 0.10%), and associate's degree (45.8% compared to 45.8%, a difference of 0.13%).
Education Level Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 96.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Tragic 95.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.5% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.0% | Fair 90.8% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.7% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.3% | Average 85.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 63.9% | Good 65.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 58.4% | Average 59.7% |
Associate's Degree | Fair 45.8% | Fair 45.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.0% | Fair 37.0% |
Master's Degree | Good 15.5% | Poor 14.0% |
Professional Degree | Fair 4.3% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Average 1.8% | Poor 1.7% |
Ghanaian vs Korean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Korean communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.5% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 20.1%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.8% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 14.7%), and disability age 35 to 64 (11.7% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 11.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (11.5% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.93%), self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 1.5%), and disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 1.9%).
Disability Metric | Ghanaian | Korean |
Disability | Excellent 11.5% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Males | Exceptional 10.8% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Good 12.1% | Exceptional 11.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Average 6.6% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Poor 11.7% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.1% | Good 23.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.5% | Tragic 48.6% |
Vision | Fair 2.2% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.5% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.3% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Good 6.0% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Average 2.5% | Poor 2.5% |