Navajo vs Alaska Native Community Comparison
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Alaska Native Integration in Navajo Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 63,571,503 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Alaska Natives within Navajo communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.133. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Navajo within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.000% in Alaska Natives. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Navajo corresponds to a decrease of 0.5 Alaska Natives.
Navajo vs Alaska Native Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($29,031 compared to $39,558, a difference of 36.3%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($69,759 compared to $93,991, a difference of 34.7%), and median family income ($70,989 compared to $95,573, a difference of 34.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (22.4% compared to 24.4%, a difference of 9.2%), median female earnings ($33,046 compared to $38,202, a difference of 15.6%), and median male earnings ($42,098 compared to $49,711, a difference of 18.1%).
Income Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $29,031 | Tragic $39,558 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $70,989 | Tragic $95,573 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $59,159 | Tragic $79,509 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $36,999 | Tragic $43,750 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $42,098 | Tragic $49,711 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $33,046 | Tragic $38,202 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $42,380 | Exceptional $54,000 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $66,529 | Tragic $88,018 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $69,759 | Tragic $93,991 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $47,722 | Average $60,748 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.4% | Exceptional 24.4% |
Navajo vs Alaska Native Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (11.9% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 91.1%), family poverty (18.8% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 81.4%), and male poverty (22.3% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 80.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (40.2% compared to 30.9%, a difference of 30.0%), receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 34.9%), and single female poverty (31.7% compared to 23.3%, a difference of 35.9%).
Poverty Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
Poverty | Tragic 23.1% | Tragic 13.5% |
Families | Tragic 18.8% | Tragic 10.4% |
Males | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 12.4% |
Females | Tragic 23.9% | Tragic 14.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 30.3% | Tragic 21.5% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 23.3% | Tragic 16.8% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 31.6% | Tragic 19.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 30.2% | Poor 17.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 30.3% | Fair 16.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 30.5% | Tragic 17.8% |
Single Males | Tragic 25.3% | Tragic 15.4% |
Single Females | Tragic 31.7% | Tragic 23.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 29.2% | Tragic 18.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 40.2% | Tragic 30.9% |
Married Couples | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 6.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 17.5% | Good 10.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 19.4% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 15.6% |
Navajo vs Alaska Native Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.1% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 61.7%), unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (9.3% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 42.4%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (13.5% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 40.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (6.9% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 1.5%), unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (6.7% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 6.3%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (6.7% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 6.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
Unemployment | Tragic 8.4% | Tragic 7.2% |
Males | Tragic 9.8% | Tragic 8.1% |
Females | Tragic 7.3% | Tragic 6.6% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 18.6% | Tragic 14.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 29.0% | Tragic 21.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 10.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 10.6% | Tragic 8.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 9.3% | Tragic 6.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 6.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 7.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 6.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 6.3% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Tragic 14.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 9.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 10.3% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 6.7% |
Navajo vs Alaska Native Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (32.1% compared to 39.1%, a difference of 21.8%), in labor force | age 20-24 (64.8% compared to 75.9%, a difference of 17.0%), and in labor force | age > 16 (56.6% compared to 64.7%, a difference of 14.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (74.6% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 9.3%), in labor force | age 30-34 (73.8% compared to 81.3%, a difference of 10.3%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (73.8% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 10.5%).
Labor Participation Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 56.6% | Tragic 64.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 69.2% | Tragic 77.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 32.1% | Exceptional 39.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 64.8% | Exceptional 75.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 74.6% | Tragic 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 73.8% | Tragic 81.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 73.8% | Tragic 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 72.8% | Tragic 81.8% |
Navajo vs Alaska Native Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (51.5% compared to 38.3%, a difference of 34.5%), single mother households (8.8% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 19.6%), and currently married (39.0% compared to 45.5%, a difference of 16.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (66.4% compared to 65.1%, a difference of 2.0%), divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 3.7%), and average family size (3.65 compared to 3.37, a difference of 8.0%).
Family Structure Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.4% | Exceptional 65.1% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Exceptional 29.9% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.1% | Poor 45.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.65 | Exceptional 3.37 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 3.2% | Tragic 3.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.8% | Tragic 7.4% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.0% | Tragic 45.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Tragic 12.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 51.5% | Tragic 38.3% |
Navajo vs Alaska Native Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 84.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (8.2% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 12.0%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (90.8% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 8.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (55.3% compared to 53.6%, a difference of 3.3%), 3 or more vehicles in household (22.3% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 6.3%), and 1 or more vehicles in household (90.8% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 8.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.4% | Tragic 17.4% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.8% | Tragic 83.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Average 55.3% | Tragic 53.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 22.3% | Exceptional 21.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.2% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Navajo vs Alaska Native Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.1% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 44.5%), bachelor's degree (23.6% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 24.3%), and master's degree (9.4% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 23.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.0% compared to 98.8%, a difference of 0.80%), kindergarten (98.0% compared to 98.7%, a difference of 0.80%), and 1st grade (97.9% compared to 98.7%, a difference of 0.80%).
Education Level Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
No Schooling Completed | Fair 2.1% | Exceptional 1.5% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Exceptional 98.8% |
Kindergarten | Average 98.0% | Exceptional 98.7% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Exceptional 98.7% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.9% | Exceptional 98.7% |
3rd Grade | Average 97.8% | Exceptional 98.6% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.4% | Exceptional 98.4% |
5th Grade | Fair 97.2% | Exceptional 98.2% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 98.0% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Exceptional 97.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Exceptional 97.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Exceptional 96.1% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.3% | Exceptional 94.9% |
11th Grade | Tragic 90.0% | Exceptional 93.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.1% | Excellent 91.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.2% | Exceptional 89.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.5% | Tragic 84.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.3% | Tragic 60.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.8% | Tragic 53.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 32.6% | Tragic 37.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 23.6% | Tragic 29.4% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 11.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 3.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.4% |
Navajo vs Alaska Native Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Navajo and Alaska Native communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.6% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 78.4%), ambulatory disability (7.5% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 21.3%), and self-care disability (2.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 18.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (4.6% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 3.3%), disability age 18 to 34 (8.1% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 3.6%), and male disability (14.4% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 6.0%).
Disability Metric | Navajo | Alaska Native |
Disability | Tragic 14.3% | Tragic 13.2% |
Males | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 13.6% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 12.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 2.9% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.4% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.1% | Tragic 7.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.5% | Tragic 14.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 33.3% | Tragic 30.6% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 58.3% | Tragic 52.8% |
Vision | Tragic 3.1% | Tragic 2.7% |
Hearing | Tragic 4.6% | Tragic 4.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.8% | Poor 17.5% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.5% | Fair 6.2% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.9% | Excellent 2.4% |