Greek vs South African Community Comparison
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Greek
South African
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Greeks
South Africans
9,193
SOCIAL INDEX
89.4/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
29th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
8,851
SOCIAL INDEX
86.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
44th/ 347
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South African Integration in Greek Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 178,152,495 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans within Greek communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.214. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Greeks within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.009% in South Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Greeks corresponds to an increase of 9.3 South Africans.
Greek vs South African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($53,715 compared to $51,383, a difference of 4.5%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($106,457 compared to $103,160, a difference of 3.2%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($112,630 compared to $109,719, a difference of 2.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($61,242 compared to $61,460, a difference of 0.36%), householder income over 65 years ($65,306 compared to $65,652, a difference of 0.53%), and wage/income gap (28.2% compared to 28.0%, a difference of 0.80%).
Income Metric | Greek | South African |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $49,309 | Exceptional $50,044 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $115,192 | Exceptional $113,229 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $94,735 | Exceptional $93,379 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $51,164 | Exceptional $50,752 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $61,242 | Exceptional $61,460 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $42,336 | Exceptional $41,825 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,715 | Poor $51,383 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $106,457 | Exceptional $103,160 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $112,630 | Exceptional $109,719 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $65,306 | Exceptional $65,652 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 28.2% | Tragic 28.0% |
Greek vs South African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.5% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 13.9%), male poverty (9.7% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 9.9%), and family poverty (7.5% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 9.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (12.7% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 0.69%), receiving food stamps (9.7% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 2.4%), and single mother poverty (27.7% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 3.1%).
Poverty Metric | Greek | South African |
Poverty | Exceptional 10.7% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Exceptional 7.5% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Males | Exceptional 9.7% | Excellent 10.7% |
Females | Exceptional 11.7% | Excellent 12.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.5% | Tragic 21.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 12.3% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 15.2% | Exceptional 16.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.8% | Exceptional 15.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.1% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.2% | Excellent 15.5% |
Single Males | Good 12.7% | Average 12.8% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.4% | Excellent 20.4% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.1% | Good 16.1% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 27.7% | Excellent 28.5% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.2% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.6% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.1% | Excellent 11.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.7% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Greek vs South African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.4% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 24.8%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.0% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 7.2%), and female unemployment (4.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male unemployment (5.0% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 0.29%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.6% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 0.33%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (16.9% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 0.40%).
Unemployment Metric | Greek | South African |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.9% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Males | Exceptional 5.0% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | Exceptional 4.9% | Good 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.4% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.9% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Excellent 10.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Average 6.6% | Good 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Excellent 5.3% | Good 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.3% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Excellent 4.7% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Average 5.4% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Good 5.1% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.4% | Exceptional 7.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Excellent 7.4% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Good 8.9% | Exceptional 8.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.0% | Good 5.4% |
Greek vs South African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.9% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 5.9%), in labor force | age 20-24 (76.0% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 1.3%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (83.3% compared to 82.6%, a difference of 0.90%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (85.3% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 0.39%), in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 79.7%, a difference of 0.45%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.9% compared to 65.3%, a difference of 0.53%).
Labor Participation Metric | Greek | South African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Fair 64.9% | Good 65.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 38.9% | Average 36.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.0% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.5% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.3% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 84.9% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.3% | Fair 82.6% |
Greek vs South African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 4.5%), married-couple households (48.9% compared to 47.3%, a difference of 3.5%), and births to unmarried women (29.7% compared to 30.5%, a difference of 2.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.14 compared to 3.17, a difference of 0.83%), family households with children (27.1% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 1.0%), and divorced or separated (11.7% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 1.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Greek | South African |
Family Households | Excellent 64.7% | Tragic 63.4% |
Family Households with Children | Poor 27.1% | Average 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 48.9% | Excellent 47.3% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.14 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.1% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.6% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 48.8% | Exceptional 47.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.7% | Excellent 11.8% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 29.7% | Excellent 30.5% |
Greek vs South African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.5% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 7.9%), 3 or more vehicles in household (20.3% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 4.9%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 4.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.6% compared to 90.0%, a difference of 0.71%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 56.2%, a difference of 2.2%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 4.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Greek | South African |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.5% | Good 10.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.6% | Good 90.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.5% | Excellent 56.2% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 20.3% | Fair 19.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Good 6.5% | Fair 6.2% |
Greek vs South African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (2.1% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 9.7%), professional degree (5.3% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 8.1%), and no schooling completed (1.6% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 7.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.4% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 0.13%), kindergarten (98.4% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 0.13%), and 1st grade (98.4% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.13%).
Education Level Metric | Greek | South African |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.6% | Exceptional 1.8% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.3% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Exceptional 98.2% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.2% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Exceptional 98.1% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Exceptional 97.9% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Exceptional 97.7% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.7% | Exceptional 97.5% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.0% | Exceptional 96.6% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.8% | Exceptional 96.4% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.0% | Exceptional 95.6% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.2% | Exceptional 94.7% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.1% | Exceptional 93.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 92.9% | Exceptional 92.4% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 91.2% | Exceptional 90.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 88.1% | Exceptional 87.5% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 68.5% | Exceptional 69.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 62.6% | Exceptional 64.1% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 50.3% | Exceptional 51.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 42.0% | Exceptional 43.6% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 17.5% | Exceptional 18.1% |
Professional Degree | Exceptional 5.3% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Exceptional 2.1% | Exceptional 2.3% |
Greek vs South African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Greek and South African communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.5% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 30.9%), hearing disability (3.2% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 5.2%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.8% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 4.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (45.6% compared to 45.5%, a difference of 0.24%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.7% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 0.32%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 0.73%).
Disability Metric | Greek | South African |
Disability | Average 11.7% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Males | Fair 11.4% | Excellent 11.0% |
Females | Excellent 12.0% | Exceptional 11.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.5% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Good 5.6% | Good 5.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Good 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 21.8% | Exceptional 21.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 45.6% | Exceptional 45.5% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.1% | Good 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.2% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.4% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Good 6.0% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.4% | Exceptional 2.3% |