Japanese vs Scandinavian Community Comparison
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Scandinavian Integration in Japanese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,982,907 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Scandinavians within Japanese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.328. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Japanese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.014% in Scandinavians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Japanese corresponds to a decrease of 13.8 Scandinavians.
Japanese vs Scandinavian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (23.8% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 22.3%), per capita income ($39,870 compared to $43,848, a difference of 10.0%), and median male earnings ($51,473 compared to $55,527, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($52,365 compared to $52,654, a difference of 0.55%), median female earnings ($38,528 compared to $38,306, a difference of 0.58%), and median household income ($83,395 compared to $86,073, a difference of 3.2%).
Income Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,870 | Average $43,848 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $97,288 | Good $104,410 |
Median Household Income | Fair $83,395 | Good $86,073 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,825 | Average $46,433 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,473 | Good $55,527 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,528 | Tragic $38,306 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,365 | Good $52,654 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Poor $91,624 | Good $95,596 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Poor $96,834 | Good $102,969 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $57,919 | Good $61,586 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.8% | Tragic 29.1% |
Japanese vs Scandinavian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 44.8%), married-couple family poverty (5.6% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 33.9%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.2% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 33.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (28.9% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 0.10%), single male poverty (13.1% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 0.21%), and single female poverty (21.3% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 1.3%).
Poverty Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
Poverty | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Families | Tragic 9.9% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Males | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Females | Tragic 14.5% | Exceptional 12.1% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.8% | Fair 20.3% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Poor 14.1% | Excellent 13.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Poor 18.1% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 17.7% | Exceptional 14.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 17.7% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 17.8% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Single Males | Poor 13.1% | Poor 13.1% |
Single Females | Fair 21.3% | Average 21.1% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 15.2% | Average 16.3% |
Single Mothers | Good 28.9% | Good 28.9% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 9.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Japanese vs Scandinavian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment (5.6% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 24.2%), male unemployment (5.8% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 22.9%), and female unemployment (5.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 22.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 0.46%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.9% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 1.2%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 1.3%).
Unemployment Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Females | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.6% | Exceptional 15.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 10.0% | Exceptional 9.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.7% | Exceptional 4.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Average 4.8% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.9% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.3% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.5% | Excellent 7.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.4% | Exceptional 8.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Japanese vs Scandinavian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.5% compared to 43.6%, a difference of 16.2%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.3% compared to 78.5%, a difference of 4.3%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (81.6% compared to 83.0%, a difference of 1.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.22%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.3% compared to 84.9%, a difference of 0.70%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.1% compared to 79.7%, a difference of 0.83%).
Labor Participation Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.8% | Fair 65.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.1% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Excellent 37.5% | Exceptional 43.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.3% | Exceptional 78.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.3% | Excellent 84.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.3% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.6% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.6% | Good 83.0% |
Japanese vs Scandinavian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.4% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 28.7%), births to unmarried women (35.2% compared to 29.8%, a difference of 18.1%), and single father households (2.8% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 15.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (65.9% compared to 65.0%, a difference of 1.3%), divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 2.6%), and family households with children (29.4% compared to 28.0%, a difference of 5.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.9% | Exceptional 65.0% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.4% | Exceptional 28.0% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 45.2% | Exceptional 49.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.35 | Tragic 3.14 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.8% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.4% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Tragic 44.5% | Exceptional 49.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Poor 12.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 35.2% | Exceptional 29.8% |
Japanese vs Scandinavian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 34.4%), 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 8.4%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.6% compared to 93.1%, a difference of 2.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 3.8%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 8.0%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.4% | Exceptional 7.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.6% | Exceptional 93.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.5% | Exceptional 62.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.8% | Exceptional 23.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.7% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Japanese vs Scandinavian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.3% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 123.1%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 20.7%), and professional degree (3.5% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 19.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.7% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 2.0%), kindergarten (96.7% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 2.0%), and 1st grade (96.6% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 2.0%).
Education Level Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.3% | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.7% | Exceptional 98.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.7% | Exceptional 98.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Exceptional 98.5% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 98.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Exceptional 98.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.0% | Exceptional 98.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Exceptional 98.2% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.4% | Exceptional 98.0% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Exceptional 97.4% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.6% | Exceptional 97.2% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.6% | Exceptional 96.5% |
10th Grade | Tragic 91.2% | Exceptional 95.6% |
11th Grade | Tragic 89.9% | Exceptional 94.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 88.3% | Exceptional 93.2% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.9% | Exceptional 91.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 82.4% | Exceptional 87.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.5% | Exceptional 67.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.2% | Excellent 61.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.7% | Good 46.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.3% | Average 37.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.5% | Fair 14.4% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.5% | Fair 4.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Average 1.8% |
Japanese vs Scandinavian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 31.0%), hearing disability (3.0% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 20.0%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.8% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 12.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (12.6% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 0.63%), disability (12.2% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 1.9%), and ambulatory disability (6.3% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 2.4%).
Disability Metric | Japanese | Scandinavian |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.4% |
Males | Tragic 11.7% | Tragic 12.3% |
Females | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 12.5% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.2% | Tragic 1.5% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.7% | Average 23.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.2% | Exceptional 46.6% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Average 2.2% |
Hearing | Average 3.0% | Tragic 3.6% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.3% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Poor 6.3% | Average 6.1% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.4% |