Italian vs Jamaican Community Comparison
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Italians
Jamaicans
8,365
SOCIAL INDEX
81.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
74th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
821
SOCIAL INDEX
5.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
337th/ 347
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Jamaican Integration in Italian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 367,471,069 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans within Italian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.545. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Italians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.011% in Jamaicans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Italians corresponds to a decrease of 11.5 Jamaicans.
Italian vs Jamaican Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (28.1% compared to 19.6%, a difference of 43.5%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($110,224 compared to $88,327, a difference of 24.8%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($104,215 compared to $83,933, a difference of 24.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($53,426 compared to $50,929, a difference of 4.9%), median female earnings ($41,505 compared to $38,670, a difference of 7.3%), and median earnings ($49,915 compared to $43,343, a difference of 15.2%).
Income Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $47,574 | Tragic $39,231 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $112,372 | Tragic $90,581 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $92,475 | Tragic $76,583 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $49,915 | Tragic $43,343 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $59,551 | Tragic $48,632 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $41,505 | Poor $38,670 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $53,426 | Tragic $50,929 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $104,215 | Tragic $83,933 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $110,224 | Tragic $88,327 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $63,885 | Tragic $54,560 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 28.1% | Exceptional 19.6% |
Italian vs Jamaican Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (9.9% compared to 16.4%, a difference of 66.4%), married-couple family poverty (4.0% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 50.5%), and family poverty (7.4% compared to 11.1%, a difference of 49.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.1% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 1.0%), single father poverty (17.5% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 1.2%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.3% compared to 19.5%, a difference of 6.4%).
Poverty Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
Poverty | Exceptional 10.6% | Tragic 14.4% |
Families | Exceptional 7.4% | Tragic 11.1% |
Males | Exceptional 9.6% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Exceptional 11.6% | Tragic 15.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.3% | Exceptional 19.5% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 12.5% | Tragic 14.8% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 15.5% | Tragic 20.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.9% | Tragic 19.7% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.2% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.3% | Tragic 19.7% |
Single Males | Poor 13.1% | Tragic 13.2% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.6% | Poor 21.6% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.5% | Tragic 17.3% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 28.0% | Poor 29.9% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.0% | Tragic 6.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.3% | Tragic 13.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.8% | Tragic 15.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.9% | Tragic 16.4% |
Italian vs Jamaican Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in male unemployment (5.1% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 28.9%), unemployment (4.9% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 28.7%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.0% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 27.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.5% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 3.1%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 3.1%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 5.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.9% | Tragic 6.3% |
Males | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 6.6% |
Females | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 6.1% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.4% | Tragic 14.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 17.0% | Tragic 21.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Average 10.3% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Fair 6.8% | Tragic 7.9% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Average 5.5% | Tragic 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.3% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Good 4.8% | Tragic 5.2% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Excellent 4.8% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.0% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Fair 7.7% | Tragic 8.8% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 9.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 6.4% |
Italian vs Jamaican Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (40.1% compared to 33.2%, a difference of 20.6%), in labor force | age 20-24 (76.5% compared to 72.7%, a difference of 5.3%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (85.6% compared to 83.9%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (64.6% compared to 64.9%, a difference of 0.44%), in labor force | age 35-44 (85.0% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.67%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.9% compared to 78.9%, a difference of 1.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.6% | Poor 64.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Excellent 79.9% | Tragic 78.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 40.1% | Tragic 33.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.5% | Tragic 72.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.6% | Tragic 83.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.4% | Tragic 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.0% | Good 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.3% | Tragic 82.0% |
Italian vs Jamaican Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.6% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 47.6%), births to unmarried women (30.8% compared to 38.5%, a difference of 25.1%), and married-couple households (49.0% compared to 40.9%, a difference of 19.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (26.8% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 0.26%), family households (64.8% compared to 64.2%, a difference of 0.95%), and average family size (3.12 compared to 3.31, a difference of 6.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
Family Households | Exceptional 64.8% | Average 64.2% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.8% | Tragic 26.9% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.0% | Tragic 40.9% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.12 | Exceptional 3.31 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Average 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.6% | Tragic 8.2% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 48.8% | Tragic 41.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 11.9% | Tragic 12.9% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Good 30.8% | Tragic 38.5% |
Italian vs Jamaican Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 107.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 42.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 15.2%, a difference of 35.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.3% compared to 82.1%, a difference of 12.4%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.4% compared to 45.8%, a difference of 27.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.6% compared to 15.2%, a difference of 35.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.6% | Tragic 17.9% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.3% | Tragic 82.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 58.4% | Tragic 45.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 20.6% | Tragic 15.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 6.6% | Tragic 4.6% |
Italian vs Jamaican Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 56.2%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 34.7%), and professional degree (4.8% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 27.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.5% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.95%), kindergarten (98.5% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.96%), and 1st grade (98.5% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.97%).
Education Level Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.5% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Tragic 96.5% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.3% | Tragic 95.5% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 97.1% | Tragic 95.1% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.4% | Tragic 94.1% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.5% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 93.2% | Tragic 89.7% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 91.5% | Tragic 87.2% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 88.2% | Tragic 83.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 67.2% | Tragic 60.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Excellent 61.1% | Tragic 54.9% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 48.7% | Tragic 42.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 40.1% | Tragic 33.6% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 16.4% | Tragic 13.4% |
Professional Degree | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 3.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Tragic 1.5% |
Italian vs Jamaican Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Italian and Jamaican communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.4% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 26.5%), disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 23.0%), and vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 12.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (12.2% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 0.29%), female disability (12.4% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 2.0%), and male disability (11.9% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 3.1%).
Disability Metric | Italian | Jamaican |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.1% |
Males | Tragic 11.9% | Poor 11.5% |
Females | Poor 12.4% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Fair 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.1% | Excellent 6.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Average 11.2% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 22.0% | Poor 24.0% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 45.6% | Poor 47.7% |
Vision | Good 2.1% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.4% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.4% | Tragic 17.9% |
Ambulatory | Fair 6.2% | Tragic 6.7% |
Self-Care | Good 2.4% | Tragic 2.7% |