Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Community Comparison
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Indian (Asian) Integration in Jamaican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 342,136,810 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Indians (Asian) within Jamaican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.510. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Jamaicans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.045% in Indians (Asian). To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Jamaicans corresponds to a decrease of 45.4 Indians (Asian).
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($83,933 compared to $119,496, a difference of 42.4%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($88,327 compared to $122,343, a difference of 38.5%), and median family income ($90,581 compared to $125,312, a difference of 38.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($50,929 compared to $58,239, a difference of 14.3%), median female earnings ($38,670 compared to $46,481, a difference of 20.2%), and householder income over 65 years ($54,560 compared to $70,238, a difference of 28.7%).
Income Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,231 | Exceptional $53,874 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,581 | Exceptional $125,312 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $76,583 | Exceptional $105,262 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,343 | Exceptional $56,253 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,632 | Exceptional $66,078 |
Median Female Earnings | Poor $38,670 | Exceptional $46,481 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,929 | Exceptional $58,239 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,933 | Exceptional $119,496 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,327 | Exceptional $122,343 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,560 | Exceptional $70,238 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Poor 26.4% |
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.4% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 70.4%), child poverty under the age of 5 (20.4% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 51.5%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (20.0% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 50.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.5% compared to 19.6%, a difference of 0.55%), single mother poverty (29.9% compared to 25.8%, a difference of 16.0%), and single father poverty (17.3% compared to 14.8%, a difference of 17.2%).
Poverty Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
Poverty | Tragic 14.4% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Families | Tragic 11.1% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Males | Tragic 13.2% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Females | Tragic 15.5% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.5% | Excellent 19.6% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.8% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.4% | Exceptional 13.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 13.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Exceptional 13.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 13.3% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Single Females | Poor 21.6% | Exceptional 17.9% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.3% | Exceptional 14.8% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Exceptional 25.8% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.6% | Fair 11.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.1% | Tragic 12.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 9.6% |
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.8% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 39.6%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.4% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 30.8%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.9% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 26.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.2% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 4.5%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.6% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 5.6%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.3% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 6.1%).
Unemployment Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Excellent 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 6.6% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Excellent 5.1% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.4% | Good 11.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.7% | Good 17.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Good 10.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Good 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Average 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.5% | Average 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.5% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.8% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.8% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.2% compared to 31.9%, a difference of 4.3%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.0% compared to 83.3%, a difference of 1.6%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 1.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 0.43%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.99%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.9% compared to 65.5%, a difference of 1.0%).
Labor Participation Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Poor 64.9% | Excellent 65.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.9% | Excellent 79.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 33.2% | Tragic 31.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 72.7% | Tragic 71.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Good 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Exceptional 85.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.4% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Exceptional 83.3% |
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.2% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 61.4%), births to unmarried women (38.5% compared to 25.3%, a difference of 52.3%), and divorced or separated (12.9% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 26.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.2% compared to 65.1%, a difference of 1.4%), average family size (3.31 compared to 3.24, a difference of 2.1%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 27.6%, a difference of 2.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
Family Households | Average 64.2% | Exceptional 65.1% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Exceptional 48.7% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.31 | Good 3.24 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.3% | Exceptional 1.9% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.4% | Exceptional 48.0% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.5% | Exceptional 25.3% |
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (4.6% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 38.9%), no vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 27.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 25.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (82.1% compared to 86.0%, a difference of 4.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (45.8% compared to 53.1%, a difference of 16.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.2% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 25.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 14.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 82.1% | Tragic 86.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 45.8% | Tragic 53.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.2% | Fair 19.1% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.6% | Good 6.4% |
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 99.9%), professional degree (3.7% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 75.1%), and master's degree (13.4% compared to 20.5%, a difference of 52.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1st grade (97.5% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.0%), 2nd grade (97.5% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.0%), and 7th grade (95.5% compared to 95.5%, a difference of 0.010%).
Education Level Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.5% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.2% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 96.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 95.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 95.2% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.1% | Tragic 94.5% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.8% | Poor 93.4% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Average 92.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.7% | Good 91.5% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.2% | Good 89.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.3% | Exceptional 87.1% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 60.5% | Exceptional 70.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 54.9% | Exceptional 66.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 42.1% | Exceptional 54.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.6% | Exceptional 47.4% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.4% | Exceptional 20.5% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 6.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Exceptional 2.9% |
Jamaican vs Indian (Asian) Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Jamaican and Indian (Asian) communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (6.2% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 35.5%), disability age 35 to 64 (11.9% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 34.5%), and vision disability (2.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 29.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (2.7% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 1.4%), disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 46.5%, a difference of 2.6%), and cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 6.0%).
Disability Metric | Jamaican | Indian (Asian) |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Males | Poor 11.5% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Exceptional 1.0% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Exceptional 8.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 24.0% | Exceptional 20.5% |
Age | Over 75 years | Poor 47.7% | Exceptional 46.5% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 1.8% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.7% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.7% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.3% |