Hispanic or Latino vs Spanish American Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 103,166,216 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans within Hispanic or Latino communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.331. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Hispanics or Latinos within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.020% in Spanish Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Hispanics or Latinos corresponds to an increase of 20.0 Spanish Americans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($35,688 compared to $39,012, a difference of 9.3%), householder income over 65 years ($52,832 compared to $57,021, a difference of 7.9%), and householder income under 25 years ($50,279 compared to $46,913, a difference of 7.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (24.9% compared to 24.6%, a difference of 0.98%), median household income ($73,823 compared to $75,386, a difference of 2.1%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($86,006 compared to $87,836, a difference of 2.1%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (7.5% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 21.2%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.3% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 17.7%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.8% compared to 13.5%, a difference of 16.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (14.2% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 0.16%), single father poverty (16.8% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 0.56%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (16.6% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 0.61%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.9% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 18.8%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.0% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 17.4%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 14.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.35%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.7% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 0.85%), and male unemployment (5.8% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (34.5% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 13.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (74.4% compared to 75.8%, a difference of 2.0%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (82.2% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 1.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (80.1% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 0.050%), in labor force | age 20-64 (77.6% compared to 77.8%, a difference of 0.31%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.1% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 0.82%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.9% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 12.6%), family households with children (29.9% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 9.0%), and divorced or separated (12.5% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 7.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.8% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 0.49%), currently married (44.1% compared to 45.0%, a difference of 1.9%), and births to unmarried women (37.8% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 2.1%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 4.6%), 3 or more vehicles in household (22.4% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 2.9%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.9% compared to 58.9%, a difference of 1.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of no vehicles in household (9.1% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 0.36%), 1 or more vehicles in household (91.0% compared to 91.4%, a difference of 0.43%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.9% compared to 58.9%, a difference of 1.7%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.0% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 41.7%), doctorate degree (1.3% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 30.1%), and professional degree (3.2% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 22.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.0% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 1.0%), kindergarten (97.0% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 1.0%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 1.1%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.1% compared to 4.0%, a difference of 26.9%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.8% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 16.0%), and disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 14.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 18.0%, a difference of 0.36%), disability age over 75 (50.6% compared to 50.0%, a difference of 1.1%), and disability age 65 to 74 (26.7% compared to 25.9%, a difference of 2.8%).