Korean vs Sri Lankan Community Comparison
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Koreans
Sri Lankans
6,713
SOCIAL INDEX
64.6/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
147th/ 347
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7,460
SOCIAL INDEX
72.1/ 100
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116th/ 347
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Sri Lankan Integration in Korean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 424,938,676 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans within Korean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.246. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Koreans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.015% in Sri Lankans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Koreans corresponds to a decrease of 15.0 Sri Lankans.
Korean vs Sri Lankan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($67,472 compared to $64,201, a difference of 5.1%), householder income under 25 years ($57,730 compared to $55,470, a difference of 4.1%), and median household income ($95,018 compared to $93,093, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($56,672 compared to $56,136, a difference of 0.95%), per capita income ($44,522 compared to $44,014, a difference of 1.2%), and median earnings ($48,727 compared to $48,040, a difference of 1.4%).
Income Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
Per Capita Income | Good $44,522 | Average $44,014 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $110,103 | Exceptional $108,234 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $95,018 | Exceptional $93,093 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $48,727 | Exceptional $48,040 |
Median Male Earnings | Excellent $56,672 | Excellent $56,136 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $41,276 | Excellent $40,496 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $57,730 | Exceptional $55,470 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $103,824 | Exceptional $101,960 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $110,334 | Exceptional $108,270 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $67,472 | Exceptional $64,201 |
Wage/Income Gap | Good 25.4% | Average 25.8% |
Korean vs Sri Lankan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (4.6% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 10.3%), family poverty (7.8% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 8.3%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.1% compared to 10.9%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (26.4% compared to 26.7%, a difference of 1.1%), single father poverty (14.0% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 1.3%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (12.0% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 2.1%).
Poverty Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
Poverty | Exceptional 10.9% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Exceptional 7.8% | Excellent 8.5% |
Males | Exceptional 9.9% | Excellent 10.6% |
Females | Exceptional 11.9% | Exceptional 12.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 16.9% | Exceptional 18.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 12.0% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 14.4% | Exceptional 15.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.9% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.0% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.1% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Single Males | Exceptional 11.0% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Single Females | Exceptional 18.6% | Exceptional 19.2% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.0% | Exceptional 14.2% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 26.4% | Exceptional 26.7% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.6% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 10.1% | Average 10.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.5% | Fair 12.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.4% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Korean vs Sri Lankan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 12.2%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.6% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 11.3%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.9% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 8.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.84%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 1.4%), and unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.5% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 2.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Good 5.2% |
Males | Fair 5.3% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Poor 5.4% | Average 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Fair 11.7% | Excellent 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Good 17.5% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Average 10.3% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Fair 6.7% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Fair 5.6% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Fair 4.8% | Excellent 4.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Good 4.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Good 4.8% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Poor 4.9% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 5.3% | Exceptional 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Excellent 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Fair 8.9% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Excellent 7.5% | Exceptional 6.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.2% | Exceptional 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.4% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Korean vs Sri Lankan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (65.7% compared to 66.3%, a difference of 0.92%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.4% compared to 74.9%, a difference of 0.73%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.2% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 0.66%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.070%), in labor force | age 20-64 (79.8% compared to 80.0%, a difference of 0.27%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.9% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 0.37%).
Labor Participation Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 65.7% | Exceptional 66.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Good 79.8% | Exceptional 80.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Poor 35.7% | Tragic 35.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.4% | Fair 74.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 84.2% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Fair 84.5% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Good 82.9% | Exceptional 83.2% |
Korean vs Sri Lankan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (30.1% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 4.1%), single mother households (6.0% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 3.2%), and married-couple households (49.7% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 1.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.36 compared to 3.35, a difference of 0.18%), divorced or separated (11.3% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.26%), and family households (68.3% compared to 67.7%, a difference of 0.80%).
Family Structure Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
Family Households | Exceptional 68.3% | Exceptional 67.7% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.2% | Exceptional 29.5% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.7% | Exceptional 49.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.36 | Exceptional 3.35 |
Single Father Households | Fair 2.4% | Average 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Excellent 6.0% | Good 6.2% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 47.9% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.3% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Excellent 30.1% | Exceptional 28.9% |
Korean vs Sri Lankan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 5.4%), 4 or more vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 3.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (24.1% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 2.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (61.0% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 0.040%), 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 0.42%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (24.1% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 2.2%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.0% | Exceptional 7.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.1% | Exceptional 92.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.0% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 24.1% | Exceptional 23.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.6% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Korean vs Sri Lankan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 28.2%), doctorate degree (1.7% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 8.7%), and master's degree (14.0% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 5.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of college, 1 year or more (59.7% compared to 59.4%, a difference of 0.51%), nursery school (97.7% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.71%), and kindergarten (97.6% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 0.71%).
Education Level Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 3.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 96.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 96.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 96.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 95.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 94.4% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.0% | Tragic 94.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Tragic 93.2% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 91.8% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Tragic 90.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Fair 90.8% | Tragic 89.4% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.6% | Tragic 87.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Average 85.6% | Tragic 84.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Good 65.9% | Average 65.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Average 59.7% | Average 59.4% |
Associate's Degree | Fair 45.8% | Average 46.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Fair 37.0% | Average 38.2% |
Master's Degree | Poor 14.0% | Fair 14.7% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Fair 4.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Poor 1.7% | Good 1.9% |
Korean vs Sri Lankan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Korean and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.1% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 6.4%), ambulatory disability (5.9% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 4.6%), and self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 4.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 0.24%), disability age over 75 (48.6% compared to 48.5%, a difference of 0.31%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 0.55%).
Disability Metric | Korean | Sri Lankan |
Disability | Exceptional 11.3% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Good 11.0% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Exceptional 11.7% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Excellent 1.2% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.1% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.5% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Good 23.1% | Good 23.0% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.6% | Tragic 48.5% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.1% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Fair 3.1% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.8% | Good 17.1% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.9% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Poor 2.5% | Excellent 2.4% |