Korean vs Portuguese Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 428,847,006 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Portuguese within Korean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.495. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Koreans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.097% in Portuguese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Koreans corresponds to an increase of 97.1 Portuguese.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($67,472 compared to $61,440, a difference of 9.8%), wage/income gap (25.4% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 7.5%), and median household income ($95,018 compared to $88,976, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($56,672 compared to $56,663, a difference of 0.020%), per capita income ($44,522 compared to $44,362, a difference of 0.36%), and median earnings ($48,727 compared to $48,032, a difference of 1.5%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (11.0% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 17.7%), receiving food stamps (10.4% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 17.2%), and single father poverty (14.0% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 16.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (4.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 0.090%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.1% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 4.7%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (16.9% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 4.9%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.9% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 17.0%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.2% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 14.8%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 8.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.7% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 0.33%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.5% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 0.33%), and unemployment (5.3% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 0.71%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.7% compared to 40.0%, a difference of 12.1%), in labor force | age > 16 (65.7% compared to 64.4%, a difference of 2.0%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (75.4% compared to 76.4%, a difference of 1.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.030%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.2% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.27%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 84.0%, a difference of 0.65%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (30.1% compared to 33.8%, a difference of 12.3%), divorced or separated (11.3% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 7.3%), and single mother households (6.0% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 6.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (47.9% compared to 47.3%, a difference of 1.2%), single father households (2.4% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 3.6%), and family households (68.3% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 3.7%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 16.7%), 3 or more vehicles in household (24.1% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 10.3%), and no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 7.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 91.6%, a difference of 0.56%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.0% compared to 58.6%, a difference of 4.0%), and no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 7.2%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 12.8%), college, 1 year or more (59.7% compared to 57.2%, a difference of 4.4%), and bachelor's degree (37.0% compared to 35.5%, a difference of 4.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 11th grade (92.1% compared to 92.0%, a difference of 0.10%), high school diploma (88.6% compared to 88.5%, a difference of 0.10%), and professional degree (4.1% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 0.10%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Korean and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 36.3%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.1% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 20.9%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 17.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (16.8% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 0.47%), disability age 65 to 74 (23.1% compared to 23.5%, a difference of 1.6%), and disability age over 75 (48.6% compared to 47.6%, a difference of 2.2%).