Liberian vs Scandinavian Community Comparison
COMPARE
Liberian
Scandinavian
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Liberians
Scandinavians
1,824
SOCIAL INDEX
15.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
286th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
7,944
SOCIAL INDEX
76.9/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
98th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Scandinavian Integration in Liberian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 110,896,437 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Scandinavians within Liberian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.218. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Liberians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.058% in Scandinavians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Liberians corresponds to an increase of 57.5 Scandinavians.
Liberian vs Scandinavian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (21.4% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 35.8%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($82,005 compared to $95,596, a difference of 16.6%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($88,929 compared to $102,969, a difference of 15.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,215 compared to $38,306, a difference of 0.24%), median earnings ($43,536 compared to $46,433, a difference of 6.7%), and householder income under 25 years ($48,917 compared to $52,654, a difference of 7.6%).
Income Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $38,780 | Average $43,848 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $91,722 | Good $104,410 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,667 | Good $86,073 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,536 | Average $46,433 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $49,318 | Good $55,527 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,215 | Tragic $38,306 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,917 | Good $52,654 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $82,005 | Good $95,596 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,929 | Good $102,969 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,356 | Good $61,586 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 21.4% | Tragic 29.1% |
Liberian vs Scandinavian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (14.8% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 52.1%), family poverty (10.6% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 39.3%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (19.5% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 37.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.0% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 1.1%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.6% compared to 20.3%, a difference of 1.7%), and single father poverty (16.0% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 1.7%).
Poverty Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
Poverty | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Families | Tragic 10.6% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Males | Tragic 12.8% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Females | Tragic 15.4% | Exceptional 12.1% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Poor 20.6% | Fair 20.3% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.3% | Excellent 13.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.2% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.5% | Exceptional 14.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 19.3% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.9% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Single Males | Fair 13.0% | Poor 13.1% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.4% | Average 21.1% |
Single Fathers | Excellent 16.0% | Average 16.3% |
Single Mothers | Poor 29.9% | Good 28.9% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.4% | Exceptional 4.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 11.8% | Exceptional 9.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Fair 12.5% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.8% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Liberian vs Scandinavian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.8% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 26.7%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.0% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 26.5%), and male unemployment (5.8% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 23.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.5% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 0.63%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.2% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 5.1%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.8% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 8.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Females | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.4% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Poor 17.9% | Exceptional 15.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.8% | Exceptional 9.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Poor 6.8% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.2% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Poor 4.6% | Exceptional 4.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.2% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.1% | Excellent 7.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.8% | Exceptional 8.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.0% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Liberian vs Scandinavian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (67.8% compared to 65.0%, a difference of 4.3%), in labor force | age 16-19 (41.8% compared to 43.6%, a difference of 4.3%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (86.4% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 2.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (83.0% compared to 83.0%, a difference of 0.060%), in labor force | age 20-24 (78.0% compared to 78.5%, a difference of 0.74%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (86.1% compared to 84.9%, a difference of 1.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.8% | Fair 65.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.9% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 41.8% | Exceptional 43.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.0% | Exceptional 78.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 86.1% | Excellent 84.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 86.4% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.7% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Excellent 83.0% | Good 83.0% |
Liberian vs Scandinavian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 50.2%), births to unmarried women (37.4% compared to 29.8%, a difference of 25.6%), and married-couple households (40.7% compared to 49.6%, a difference of 21.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (28.3% compared to 28.0%, a difference of 1.0%), divorced or separated (12.6% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 2.2%), and average family size (3.25 compared to 3.14, a difference of 3.5%).
Family Structure Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
Family Households | Tragic 62.0% | Exceptional 65.0% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.3% | Exceptional 28.0% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.7% | Exceptional 49.6% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.25 | Tragic 3.14 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.6% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Tragic 42.2% | Exceptional 49.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.6% | Poor 12.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.4% | Exceptional 29.8% |
Liberian vs Scandinavian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (12.0% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 70.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.3% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 52.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.0% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 38.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (88.0% compared to 93.1%, a difference of 5.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.7% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 20.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.0% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 38.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 12.0% | Exceptional 7.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 88.0% | Exceptional 93.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.7% | Exceptional 62.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.0% | Exceptional 23.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Liberian vs Scandinavian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.4% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 58.0%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 20.6%), and professional degree (3.6% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 19.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.7% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.96%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.96%), and 1st grade (97.6% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.96%).
Education Level Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Exceptional 98.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.5% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Exceptional 98.3% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Exceptional 98.2% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 98.0% |
7th Grade | Fair 95.9% | Exceptional 97.4% |
8th Grade | Fair 95.6% | Exceptional 97.2% |
9th Grade | Fair 94.8% | Exceptional 96.5% |
10th Grade | Fair 93.6% | Exceptional 95.6% |
11th Grade | Fair 92.3% | Exceptional 94.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.8% | Exceptional 93.2% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.7% | Exceptional 91.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 85.0% | Exceptional 87.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.0% | Exceptional 67.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.7% | Excellent 61.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.3% | Good 46.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 34.6% | Average 37.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.8% | Fair 14.4% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.6% | Fair 4.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Average 1.8% |
Liberian vs Scandinavian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Liberian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.8% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 26.7%), disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 21.3%), and cognitive disability (18.6% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 9.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 5 to 17 (6.0% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 1.4%), disability (12.2% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 1.4%), and female disability (12.7% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 1.5%).
Disability Metric | Liberian | Scandinavian |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.4% |
Males | Tragic 11.8% | Tragic 12.3% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 12.5% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Tragic 1.5% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.1% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.6% | Average 23.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.0% | Exceptional 46.6% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Average 2.2% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.8% | Tragic 3.6% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.6% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.3% | Average 6.1% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Exceptional 2.4% |