Mexican vs South American Community Comparison
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1,179
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9.3/ 100
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5,097
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48.5/ 100
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South American Integration in Mexican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 487,009,774 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans within Mexican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.809. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Mexicans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.014% in South Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Mexicans corresponds to a decrease of 13.8 South Americans.
Mexican vs South American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($34,559 compared to $44,114, a difference of 27.7%), median family income ($85,618 compared to $101,856, a difference of 19.0%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($80,427 compared to $95,362, a difference of 18.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (26.0% compared to 25.0%, a difference of 4.0%), householder income under 25 years ($49,989 compared to $53,939, a difference of 7.9%), and householder income over 65 years ($53,897 compared to $59,854, a difference of 11.1%).
Income Metric | Mexican | South American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $34,559 | Good $44,114 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $85,618 | Fair $101,856 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $74,399 | Good $86,824 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $39,834 | Good $46,804 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $46,147 | Average $54,492 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $33,664 | Average $39,698 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $49,989 | Exceptional $53,939 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $80,427 | Good $95,362 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $86,816 | Average $100,837 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $53,897 | Fair $59,854 |
Wage/Income Gap | Fair 26.0% | Excellent 25.0% |
Mexican vs South American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among girls under 16 (20.9% compared to 16.1%, a difference of 29.4%), child poverty under the age of 5 (21.6% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 29.1%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (20.7% compared to 16.0%, a difference of 28.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.1% compared to 16.0%, a difference of 1.1%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (14.4% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 1.7%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (13.1% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 4.8%).
Poverty Metric | Mexican | South American |
Poverty | Tragic 15.1% | Average 12.3% |
Families | Tragic 11.8% | Fair 9.3% |
Males | Tragic 13.7% | Average 11.1% |
Females | Tragic 16.5% | Average 13.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Poor 20.5% | Exceptional 18.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.6% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 21.6% | Good 16.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 20.7% | Average 16.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.7% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.9% | Good 16.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 12.1% |
Single Females | Tragic 25.0% | Exceptional 20.0% |
Single Fathers | Good 16.1% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.6% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 12.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 14.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.6% | Poor 12.4% |
Mexican vs South American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.9% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 18.1%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.5% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 13.4%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.3% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 13.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (18.5% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 1.2%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.6% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 1.9%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.3% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 2.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Mexican | South American |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.9% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.5% | Tragic 18.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.6% | Fair 10.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.5% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.1% | Average 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Fair 4.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Average 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Excellent 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.9% | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.3% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.4% | Poor 5.7% |
Mexican vs South American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.6% compared to 33.6%, a difference of 6.1%), in labor force | age 45-54 (79.8% compared to 83.3%, a difference of 4.4%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (81.6% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 3.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.1% compared to 73.5%, a difference of 2.1%), in labor force | age > 16 (64.1% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 3.1%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (81.9% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 3.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | Mexican | South American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.1% | Exceptional 66.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.2% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Poor 35.6% | Tragic 33.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.1% | Tragic 73.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 81.9% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 81.9% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 81.6% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 79.8% | Exceptional 83.3% |
Mexican vs South American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in single father households (3.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 28.7%), single mother households (8.0% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 21.2%), and births to unmarried women (36.9% compared to 31.8%, a difference of 16.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.35%), married-couple households (47.1% compared to 46.6%, a difference of 1.2%), and currently married (45.2% compared to 46.1%, a difference of 2.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Mexican | South American |
Family Households | Exceptional 69.0% | Exceptional 66.0% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 31.4% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Excellent 47.1% | Average 46.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.48 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 3.0% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.0% | Poor 6.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 45.2% | Fair 46.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.2% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.9% | Average 31.8% |
Mexican vs South American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (8.9% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 60.5%), no vehicles in household (7.0% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 49.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (24.7% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 40.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (93.0% compared to 89.5%, a difference of 3.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.7% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 18.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (24.7% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 40.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Mexican | South American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.0% | Average 10.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 93.0% | Fair 89.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.7% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 24.7% | Tragic 17.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.9% | Tragic 5.6% |
Mexican vs South American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (2.7% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 70.7%), master's degree (9.7% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 60.8%), and doctorate degree (1.2% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 52.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.8% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.92%), kindergarten (96.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.92%), and 1st grade (96.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.94%).
Education Level Metric | Mexican | South American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 95.6% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Tragic 96.8% |
6th Grade | Tragic 94.6% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 91.9% | Tragic 95.2% |
8th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 90.0% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 87.8% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 86.1% | Tragic 91.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 84.1% | Tragic 90.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 81.4% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 77.4% | Poor 84.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 55.6% | Poor 64.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 49.2% | Fair 59.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 35.0% | Good 47.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 27.1% | Good 38.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 9.7% | Excellent 15.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 2.7% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.2% | Fair 1.8% |
Mexican vs South American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Mexican and South American communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (12.4% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 25.6%), disability age 65 to 74 (27.2% compared to 22.2%, a difference of 22.3%), and vision disability (2.5% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 19.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 5.7%), cognitive disability (17.8% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 6.5%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.8% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 8.2%).
Disability Metric | Mexican | South American |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 11.8% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Females | Poor 12.4% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Fair 1.3% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.4% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 27.2% | Exceptional 22.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 51.1% | Excellent 46.8% |
Vision | Tragic 2.5% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.2% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.8% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Exceptional 2.4% |