Palestinian vs Immigrants from Africa Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 210,426,060 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Africa within Palestinian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.182. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Palestinians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.044% in Immigrants from Africa. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Palestinians corresponds to a decrease of 44.1 Immigrants from Africa.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (26.1% compared to 23.2%, a difference of 12.7%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($107,721 compared to $97,284, a difference of 10.7%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($98,777 compared to $90,372, a difference of 9.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,515 compared to $50,609, a difference of 1.8%), median female earnings ($41,484 compared to $40,257, a difference of 3.0%), and median earnings ($49,209 compared to $46,564, a difference of 5.7%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.3% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 23.7%), child poverty among girls under 16 (15.1% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 20.1%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (15.1% compared to 18.0%, a difference of 19.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (12.7% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 0.020%), single father poverty (15.9% compared to 15.8%, a difference of 0.69%), and single mother poverty (27.2% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 8.4%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.3% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 13.2%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.2% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 11.0%), and male unemployment (5.1% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 9.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.6% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 0.31%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.8% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 1.3%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.8% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 2.8%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.8% compared to 38.0%, a difference of 3.4%), in labor force | age > 16 (65.9% compared to 67.4%, a difference of 2.3%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 0.62%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (83.3% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 0.080%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.6% compared to 75.8%, a difference of 0.30%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.7% compared to 84.9%, a difference of 0.31%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.9% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 23.7%), births to unmarried women (28.4% compared to 33.0%, a difference of 16.1%), and married-couple households (48.0% compared to 42.9%, a difference of 11.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (28.1% compared to 28.0%, a difference of 0.40%), average family size (3.23 compared to 3.25, a difference of 0.63%), and family households (65.1% compared to 62.4%, a difference of 4.3%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.3% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 50.3%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.4% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 15.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 14.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.7% compared to 87.6%, a difference of 4.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.7% compared to 51.8%, a difference of 11.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 14.5%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 25.2%), professional degree (4.8% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 4.9%), and bachelor's degree (40.7% compared to 38.9%, a difference of 4.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.1% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.49%), 1st grade (98.0% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.49%), and kindergarten (98.1% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.50%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Africa communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (5.2% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 11.0%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.4% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 10.7%), and cognitive disability (16.8% compared to 18.1%, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (46.3% compared to 47.3%, a difference of 2.1%), disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 2.1%), and male disability (10.7% compared to 10.9%, a difference of 2.1%).