Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Community Comparison
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Ghanaian
Scotch-Irish
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Ghanaians
Scotch-Irish
2,403
SOCIAL INDEX
21.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
261st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
5,433
SOCIAL INDEX
51.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
176th/ 347
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Scotch-Irish Integration in Ghanaian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 185,683,220 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish within Ghanaian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.179. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Ghanaians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.058% in Scotch-Irish. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Ghanaians corresponds to an increase of 57.8 Scotch-Irish.
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (22.3% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 27.5%), median female earnings ($40,429 compared to $37,383, a difference of 8.2%), and householder income under 25 years ($52,594 compared to $49,039, a difference of 7.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($90,137 compared to $89,969, a difference of 0.19%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($97,277 compared to $97,073, a difference of 0.21%), and median family income ($98,877 compared to $99,591, a difference of 0.72%).
Income Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
Per Capita Income | Poor $42,164 | Fair $42,563 |
Median Family Income | Poor $98,877 | Poor $99,591 |
Median Household Income | Fair $83,582 | Tragic $80,972 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,440 | Poor $44,924 |
Median Male Earnings | Poor $52,810 | Fair $53,658 |
Median Female Earnings | Excellent $40,429 | Tragic $37,383 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,594 | Tragic $49,039 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $90,137 | Tragic $89,969 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Poor $97,277 | Poor $97,073 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Fair $60,043 | Poor $59,447 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.3% | Tragic 28.5% |
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (14.0% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 32.6%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.4% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 30.9%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (14.0% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 29.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (14.4% compared to 14.8%, a difference of 2.9%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.8% compared to 21.6%, a difference of 4.1%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (19.2% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 5.3%).
Poverty Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
Poverty | Tragic 13.9% | Good 12.2% |
Families | Tragic 10.3% | Excellent 8.6% |
Males | Tragic 12.7% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Tragic 14.7% | Good 13.3% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 20.8% | Tragic 21.6% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 14.8% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 18.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.6% | Average 16.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.9% | Average 16.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 18.5% | Fair 16.7% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.3% | Tragic 14.7% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Tragic 22.9% |
Single Fathers | Poor 16.7% | Tragic 18.6% |
Single Mothers | Fair 29.4% | Tragic 31.5% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.4% | Exceptional 9.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in unemployment (6.0% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 25.7%), male unemployment (6.1% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 24.2%), and female unemployment (5.9% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 23.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.6% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 1.3%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.2% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 1.9%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (6.0% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 5.7%).
Unemployment Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.0% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Males | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.8% | Exceptional 16.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.7% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.4% | Tragic 10.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.6% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Excellent 5.3% |
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.3% compared to 41.5%, a difference of 17.4%), in labor force | age > 16 (67.1% compared to 63.3%, a difference of 6.1%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (74.3% compared to 77.0%, a difference of 3.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 0.55%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.8% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 1.7%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (83.0% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 1.7%).
Labor Participation Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.1% | Tragic 63.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.1% | Tragic 78.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 35.3% | Exceptional 41.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 74.3% | Exceptional 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.7% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.4% | Tragic 83.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.8% | Tragic 83.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Good 83.0% | Tragic 81.6% |
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.8% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 29.7%), married-couple households (42.2% compared to 48.3%, a difference of 14.3%), and currently married (42.9% compared to 48.7%, a difference of 13.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (63.5% compared to 64.4%, a difference of 1.4%), births to unmarried women (34.3% compared to 33.3%, a difference of 3.0%), and single father households (2.4% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 5.1%).
Family Structure Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
Family Households | Tragic 63.5% | Average 64.4% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.5% | Tragic 26.8% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 42.2% | Exceptional 48.3% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.29 | Tragic 3.11 |
Single Father Households | Poor 2.4% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Excellent 6.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 42.9% | Exceptional 48.7% |
Divorced or Separated | Average 12.1% | Tragic 12.9% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 34.3% | Poor 33.3% |
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 141.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.2% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 41.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 38.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (83.6% compared to 93.3%, a difference of 11.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (48.0% compared to 60.9%, a difference of 27.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.4% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 38.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 6.8% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 83.6% | Exceptional 93.3% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 48.0% | Exceptional 60.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 22.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.2% | Exceptional 7.4% |
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.6% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 76.3%), master's degree (15.5% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 7.9%), and bachelor's degree (38.0% compared to 36.4%, a difference of 4.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of college, 1 year or more (58.4% compared to 58.9%, a difference of 0.95%), nursery school (97.5% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 1.2%), and kindergarten (97.4% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 1.2%).
Education Level Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Exceptional 98.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Exceptional 98.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Exceptional 98.2% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Exceptional 98.0% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Exceptional 97.4% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.9% | Exceptional 97.1% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Exceptional 96.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Exceptional 95.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.5% | Exceptional 93.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.0% | Exceptional 92.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.7% | Exceptional 90.8% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.3% | Exceptional 86.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Poor 63.9% | Average 65.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Fair 58.4% | Fair 58.9% |
Associate's Degree | Fair 45.8% | Fair 45.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.0% | Poor 36.4% |
Master's Degree | Good 15.5% | Fair 14.4% |
Professional Degree | Fair 4.3% | Fair 4.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Average 1.8% | Good 1.9% |
Ghanaian vs Scotch-Irish Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Ghanaian and Scotch-Irish communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.5% compared to 3.8%, a difference of 50.3%), disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 41.6%), and male disability (10.8% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 22.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.5% compared to 47.3%, a difference of 0.45%), disability age 65 to 74 (24.1% compared to 24.4%, a difference of 1.5%), and self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 3.3%).
Disability Metric | Ghanaian | Scotch-Irish |
Disability | Excellent 11.5% | Tragic 13.3% |
Males | Exceptional 10.8% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Good 12.1% | Tragic 13.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Good 1.2% | Tragic 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.3% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Average 6.6% | Tragic 7.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Poor 11.7% | Tragic 13.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.1% | Tragic 24.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.5% | Average 47.3% |
Vision | Fair 2.2% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.5% | Tragic 3.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.3% | Excellent 17.1% |
Ambulatory | Good 6.0% | Tragic 6.9% |
Self-Care | Average 2.5% | Tragic 2.6% |