Japanese vs Spanish American Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 82,956,121 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans within Japanese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.298. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Japanese within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.011% in Spanish Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Japanese corresponds to an increase of 10.8 Spanish Americans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($52,365 compared to $46,913, a difference of 11.6%), median household income ($83,395 compared to $75,386, a difference of 10.6%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($96,834 compared to $87,836, a difference of 10.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($57,919 compared to $57,021, a difference of 1.6%), per capita income ($39,870 compared to $39,012, a difference of 2.2%), and wage/income gap (23.8% compared to 24.6%, a difference of 3.5%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 25-34 year olds (14.1% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 18.6%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.8% compared to 21.9%, a difference of 16.5%), and family poverty (9.9% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 13.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.010%), receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 0.63%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.3% compared to 13.5%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.0% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 8.1%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.9% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 5.3%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.1% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 4.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.7% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 0.82%), male unemployment (5.8% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 0.88%), and female unemployment (5.6% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 0.92%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.5% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 3.8%), in labor force | age > 16 (65.8% compared to 63.6%, a difference of 3.5%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (81.6% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 1.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.3% compared to 75.8%, a difference of 0.78%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 0.94%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (83.6% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 0.99%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 11.5%), births to unmarried women (35.2% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 9.7%), and family households with children (29.4% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 7.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (44.5% compared to 45.0%, a difference of 1.2%), married-couple households (45.2% compared to 44.5%, a difference of 1.7%), and single father households (2.8% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 1.9%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in 3 or more vehicles in household (21.8% compared to 23.0%, a difference of 5.7%), no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 4.2%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 3.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.6% compared to 91.4%, a difference of 0.85%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 58.9%, a difference of 2.4%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (7.7% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 3.5%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.3% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 56.2%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 12.6%), and professional degree (3.5% compared to 3.9%, a difference of 9.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of associate's degree (41.7% compared to 41.8%, a difference of 0.22%), bachelor's degree (33.3% compared to 33.1%, a difference of 0.77%), and nursery school (96.7% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 1.4%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Japanese and Spanish American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.0% compared to 4.0%, a difference of 31.6%), vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 24.7%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.8% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 15.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (50.2% compared to 50.0%, a difference of 0.45%), disability age 65 to 74 (25.7% compared to 25.9%, a difference of 0.87%), and cognitive disability (18.3% compared to 18.0%, a difference of 1.6%).