Navajo vs Black/African American Community Comparison
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Black/African American Integration in Navajo Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 223,484,723 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans within Navajo communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.340. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Navajo within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.027% in Blacks/African Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Navajo corresponds to a decrease of 27.3 Blacks/African Americans.
Navajo vs Black/African American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($29,031 compared to $35,564, a difference of 22.5%), median family income ($70,989 compared to $81,912, a difference of 15.4%), and median household income ($59,159 compared to $67,573, a difference of 14.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (22.4% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 2.9%), householder income under 25 years ($42,380 compared to $44,381, a difference of 4.7%), and householder income over 65 years ($47,722 compared to $50,779, a difference of 6.4%).
Income Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $29,031 | Tragic $35,564 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $70,989 | Tragic $81,912 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $59,159 | Tragic $67,573 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $36,999 | Tragic $40,085 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $42,098 | Tragic $45,523 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $33,046 | Tragic $35,315 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $42,380 | Tragic $44,381 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $66,529 | Tragic $73,370 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $69,759 | Tragic $78,556 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $47,722 | Tragic $50,779 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.4% | Exceptional 21.7% |
Navajo vs Black/African American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (11.9% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 83.0%), single male poverty (25.3% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 56.5%), and single father poverty (29.2% compared to 20.4%, a difference of 43.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (40.2% compared to 35.2%, a difference of 14.2%), single female poverty (31.7% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 20.1%), and receiving food stamps (21.1% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 22.6%).
Poverty Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
Poverty | Tragic 23.1% | Tragic 17.3% |
Families | Tragic 18.8% | Tragic 13.3% |
Males | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 15.8% |
Females | Tragic 23.9% | Tragic 18.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 30.3% | Tragic 24.3% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 23.3% | Tragic 18.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 31.6% | Tragic 25.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 30.2% | Tragic 24.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 30.3% | Tragic 24.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 30.5% | Tragic 24.7% |
Single Males | Tragic 25.3% | Tragic 16.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 31.7% | Tragic 26.4% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 29.2% | Tragic 20.4% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 40.2% | Tragic 35.2% |
Married Couples | Tragic 11.9% | Tragic 6.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 17.5% | Tragic 13.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 19.4% | Tragic 14.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 17.2% |
Navajo vs Black/African American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (9.3% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 53.0%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (10.6% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 47.0%), and male unemployment (9.8% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 42.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.1% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 3.4%), female unemployment (7.3% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 12.3%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (8.2% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 13.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
Unemployment | Tragic 8.4% | Tragic 6.6% |
Males | Tragic 9.8% | Tragic 6.9% |
Females | Tragic 7.3% | Tragic 6.5% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 18.6% | Tragic 14.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 29.0% | Tragic 21.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 8.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 10.6% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 9.3% | Tragic 6.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 10.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 11.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 8.2% | Tragic 7.3% |
Navajo vs Black/African American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 20-24 (64.8% compared to 73.9%, a difference of 13.9%), in labor force | age 16-19 (32.1% compared to 36.5%, a difference of 13.7%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (73.8% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 12.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (72.8% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 9.0%), in labor force | age 25-29 (74.6% compared to 82.6%, a difference of 10.6%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (69.2% compared to 76.8%, a difference of 11.0%).
Labor Participation Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 56.6% | Tragic 63.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 69.2% | Tragic 76.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 32.1% | Average 36.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 64.8% | Tragic 73.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 74.6% | Tragic 82.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 73.8% | Tragic 82.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 73.8% | Tragic 82.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 72.8% | Tragic 79.3% |
Navajo vs Black/African American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in single father households (3.2% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 31.0%), births to unmarried women (51.5% compared to 44.3%, a difference of 16.3%), and divorced or separated (12.0% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 13.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (39.0% compared to 39.6%, a difference of 1.6%), single mother households (8.8% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 1.7%), and family households with children (26.9% compared to 26.5%, a difference of 1.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
Family Households | Exceptional 66.4% | Tragic 61.5% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.9% | Tragic 26.5% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.1% | Tragic 38.5% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.65 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 3.2% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.8% | Tragic 9.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.0% | Tragic 39.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Good 12.0% | Tragic 13.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 51.5% | Tragic 44.3% |
Navajo vs Black/African American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (8.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 49.6%), 3 or more vehicles in household (22.3% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 28.7%), and no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 25.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.8% compared to 88.2%, a difference of 2.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (55.3% compared to 50.9%, a difference of 8.8%), and no vehicles in household (9.4% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 25.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.4% | Tragic 11.9% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 90.8% | Tragic 88.2% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Average 55.3% | Tragic 50.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 22.3% | Tragic 17.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.2% | Tragic 5.5% |
Navajo vs Black/African American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in bachelor's degree (23.6% compared to 30.9%, a difference of 31.0%), master's degree (9.4% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 28.0%), and associate's degree (32.6% compared to 39.1%, a difference of 20.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 4th grade (97.4% compared to 97.4%, a difference of 0.0%), 5th grade (97.2% compared to 97.3%, a difference of 0.010%), and nursery school (98.0% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.070%).
Education Level Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
No Schooling Completed | Fair 2.1% | Average 2.1% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Fair 97.9% |
Kindergarten | Average 98.0% | Fair 97.9% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Fair 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.9% | Fair 97.8% |
3rd Grade | Average 97.8% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.4% | Fair 97.4% |
5th Grade | Fair 97.2% | Fair 97.3% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Fair 97.0% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Average 96.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Fair 95.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.9% | Fair 94.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.3% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 90.0% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 87.1% | Tragic 89.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 85.2% | Tragic 87.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.5% | Tragic 82.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.3% | Tragic 59.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 50.8% | Tragic 53.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 32.6% | Tragic 39.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 23.6% | Tragic 30.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 12.1% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Tragic 1.4% |
Navajo vs Black/African American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Navajo and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (4.6% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 52.4%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.4% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 24.1%), and disability age 65 to 74 (33.3% compared to 27.3%, a difference of 22.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (14.2% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 0.16%), ambulatory disability (7.5% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and cognitive disability (18.8% compared to 19.0%, a difference of 1.5%).
Disability Metric | Navajo | Black/African American |
Disability | Tragic 14.3% | Tragic 13.7% |
Males | Tragic 14.4% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.4% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.4% | Tragic 6.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.1% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.5% | Tragic 14.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 33.3% | Tragic 27.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 58.3% | Tragic 49.5% |
Vision | Tragic 3.1% | Tragic 2.8% |
Hearing | Tragic 4.6% | Fair 3.0% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.8% | Tragic 19.0% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 7.5% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.9% |