Korean vs European Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 503,794,876 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Europeans within Korean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.249. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Koreans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.014% in Europeans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Koreans corresponds to a decrease of 13.9 Europeans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (25.4% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 15.5%), householder income under 25 years ($57,730 compared to $51,796, a difference of 11.5%), and median household income ($95,018 compared to $88,751, a difference of 7.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($48,727 compared to $47,915, a difference of 1.7%), median male earnings ($56,672 compared to $57,637, a difference of 1.7%), and median family income ($110,103 compared to $108,099, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 18-24 year olds (16.9% compared to 20.4%, a difference of 20.7%), single male poverty (11.0% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 20.6%), and single father poverty (14.0% compared to 16.6%, a difference of 19.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family poverty (7.8% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 1.0%), child poverty under the age of 16 (13.9% compared to 14.3%, a difference of 3.0%), and female poverty (11.9% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 3.3%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in female unemployment (5.4% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 15.3%), unemployment (5.3% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 14.9%), and male unemployment (5.3% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 12.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 0.24%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 3.5%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.7% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 4.5%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.7% compared to 41.1%, a difference of 15.2%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.4% compared to 77.1%, a difference of 2.2%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.7% compared to 64.7%, a difference of 1.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 0.23%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.24%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.9% compared to 82.6%, a difference of 0.37%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in divorced or separated (11.3% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 7.8%), average family size (3.36 compared to 3.14, a difference of 7.0%), and single mother households (6.0% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 5.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple households (49.7% compared to 49.6%, a difference of 0.35%), births to unmarried women (30.1% compared to 30.2%, a difference of 0.40%), and currently married (47.9% compared to 49.3%, a difference of 3.0%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 13.9%), no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 12.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (24.1% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 5.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (61.0% compared to 61.4%, a difference of 0.60%), 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 93.0%, a difference of 1.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (24.1% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 5.3%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 60.9%), doctorate degree (1.7% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 21.3%), and professional degree (4.1% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 18.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.7% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.94%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.95%), and 1st grade (97.6% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.97%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Korean and European communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 28.3%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 17.8%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.1% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 14.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 65 to 74 (23.1% compared to 23.2%, a difference of 0.18%), cognitive disability (16.8% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 0.63%), and ambulatory disability (5.9% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 4.0%).