Marshallese vs Afghan Community Comparison
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Afghans
2,873
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26.3/ 100
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240th/ 347
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7,658
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74.1/ 100
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Afghan Integration in Marshallese Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 9,838,614 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Afghans within Marshallese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.287. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Marshallese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.036% in Afghans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Marshallese corresponds to a decrease of 35.6 Afghans.
Marshallese vs Afghan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($83,575 compared to $104,410, a difference of 24.9%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($90,455 compared to $112,676, a difference of 24.6%), and median male earnings ($48,137 compared to $59,554, a difference of 23.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($65,874 compared to $68,951, a difference of 4.7%), wage/income gap (23.4% compared to 24.9%, a difference of 6.4%), and householder income under 25 years ($50,627 compared to $58,019, a difference of 14.6%).
Income Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,108 | Exceptional $46,268 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $95,293 | Exceptional $112,971 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $78,930 | Exceptional $97,026 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $41,969 | Exceptional $51,112 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $48,137 | Exceptional $59,554 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $36,459 | Exceptional $43,077 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,627 | Exceptional $58,019 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,575 | Exceptional $104,410 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $90,455 | Exceptional $112,676 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $65,874 | Exceptional $68,951 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 23.4% | Excellent 24.9% |
Marshallese vs Afghan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (16.4% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 53.6%), receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 31.7%), and single father poverty (16.9% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 21.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (10.7% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 4.3%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.2% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 4.4%), and married-couple family poverty (5.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 5.8%).
Poverty Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
Poverty | Tragic 13.4% | Good 12.0% |
Families | Tragic 9.9% | Good 8.8% |
Males | Tragic 12.5% | Good 10.9% |
Females | Tragic 14.4% | Good 13.0% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 20.9% | Exceptional 19.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.3% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.7% | Good 16.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 18.1% | Average 16.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 18.4% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 18.7% | Good 16.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 16.4% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Single Females | Tragic 23.3% | Exceptional 19.5% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 16.9% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 32.1% | Exceptional 27.7% |
Married Couples | Average 5.2% | Poor 5.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 10.2% | Exceptional 9.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Marshallese vs Afghan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.6% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 36.9%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (7.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 32.6%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.9% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 25.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.4% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 0.60%), unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.5% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 0.98%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.6% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 1.3%).
Unemployment Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Average 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 5.7% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 5.6% | Fair 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Poor 11.8% | Excellent 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Average 17.6% | Good 17.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.0% | Exceptional 9.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.4% | Exceptional 6.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Average 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.9% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Good 4.5% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 3.7% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.2% | Tragic 9.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.6% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.3% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Fair 5.6% | Good 5.4% |
Marshallese vs Afghan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (39.5% compared to 36.1%, a difference of 9.4%), in labor force | age 30-34 (79.2% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 6.9%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.2% compared to 67.1%, a difference of 4.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (83.3% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 1.3%), in labor force | age 20-64 (78.3% compared to 80.3%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.4% compared to 84.6%, a difference of 2.7%).
Labor Participation Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.2% | Exceptional 67.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.3% | Exceptional 80.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 39.5% | Fair 36.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 77.4% | Good 75.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.3% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 79.2% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.4% | Excellent 84.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.3% | Exceptional 83.5% |
Marshallese vs Afghan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (34.8% compared to 27.9%, a difference of 24.6%), family households with children (26.2% compared to 30.2%, a difference of 15.0%), and married-couple households (44.6% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 7.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother households (6.3% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 0.74%), average family size (3.38 compared to 3.31, a difference of 2.0%), and currently married (45.5% compared to 47.3%, a difference of 3.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
Family Households | Tragic 63.7% | Exceptional 66.3% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.2% | Exceptional 30.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 44.6% | Exceptional 48.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.38 | Exceptional 3.31 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.4% | Average 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Average 6.3% | Average 6.3% |
Currently Married | Tragic 45.5% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 34.8% | Exceptional 27.9% |
Marshallese vs Afghan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.8% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 23.3%), 4 or more vehicles in household (8.1% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 12.3%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (54.9% compared to 59.0%, a difference of 7.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3 or more vehicles in household (21.3% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 1.8%), 1 or more vehicles in household (90.4% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 1.9%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (54.9% compared to 59.0%, a difference of 7.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
No Vehicles Available | Excellent 9.8% | Exceptional 8.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 90.4% | Exceptional 92.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Fair 54.9% | Exceptional 59.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 21.3% | Exceptional 21.7% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.1% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Marshallese vs Afghan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (11.6% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 42.3%), doctorate degree (1.5% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 34.9%), and no schooling completed (2.0% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 31.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of high school diploma (88.6% compared to 88.8%, a difference of 0.12%), 12th grade, no diploma (90.7% compared to 90.9%, a difference of 0.20%), and 11th grade (92.3% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 0.22%).
Education Level Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
No Schooling Completed | Excellent 2.0% | Tragic 2.6% |
Nursery School | Excellent 98.1% | Tragic 97.4% |
Kindergarten | Excellent 98.1% | Tragic 97.4% |
1st Grade | Excellent 98.0% | Tragic 97.4% |
2nd Grade | Good 97.9% | Tragic 97.3% |
3rd Grade | Average 97.8% | Tragic 97.1% |
4th Grade | Good 97.6% | Tragic 96.9% |
5th Grade | Good 97.4% | Tragic 96.7% |
6th Grade | Good 97.1% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Average 96.0% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Average 95.7% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Fair 94.7% | Tragic 94.2% |
10th Grade | Fair 93.6% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Fair 92.3% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.7% | Fair 90.9% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.6% | Fair 88.8% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 84.9% | Average 85.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.9% | Exceptional 67.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.8% | Exceptional 62.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.6% | Exceptional 48.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.7% | Exceptional 40.8% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.6% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.8% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Excellent 2.0% |
Marshallese vs Afghan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Marshallese and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.8% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 39.2%), ambulatory disability (6.9% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 26.9%), and male disability (12.9% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 26.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (0.94% compared to 0.94%, a difference of 0.76%), cognitive disability (17.7% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 2.2%), and disability age over 75 (50.1% compared to 48.4%, a difference of 3.4%).
Disability Metric | Marshallese | Afghan |
Disability | Tragic 13.1% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Males | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Females | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 0.94% | Exceptional 0.94% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Fair 5.7% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.1% | Exceptional 6.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.3% | Excellent 22.6% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.1% | Tragic 48.4% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.8% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.7% | Fair 17.3% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Excellent 2.4% |