Puerto Rican vs Asian Community Comparison
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Asian Integration in Puerto Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 514,899,598 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Asians within Puerto Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.775. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Puerto Ricans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.064% in Asians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Puerto Ricans corresponds to a decrease of 64.0 Asians.
Puerto Rican vs Asian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($59,197 compared to $101,681, a difference of 71.8%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($69,234 compared to $118,426, a difference of 71.1%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($65,996 compared to $112,666, a difference of 70.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($31,560 compared to $44,586, a difference of 41.3%), householder income under 25 years ($39,726 compared to $57,003, a difference of 43.5%), and wage/income gap (18.7% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 43.9%).
Income Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $31,268 | Exceptional $50,057 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $70,423 | Exceptional $119,955 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $59,197 | Exceptional $101,681 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $35,560 | Exceptional $53,690 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $40,071 | Exceptional $63,827 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $31,560 | Exceptional $44,586 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $39,726 | Exceptional $57,003 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $65,996 | Exceptional $112,666 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $69,234 | Exceptional $118,426 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $42,550 | Exceptional $68,822 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 18.7% | Tragic 26.9% |
Puerto Rican vs Asian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (12.6% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 171.2%), receiving food stamps (26.0% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 168.1%), and family poverty (20.3% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 162.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (29.8% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 64.1%), single mother poverty (44.5% compared to 26.0%, a difference of 71.6%), and single female poverty (34.1% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 86.6%).
Poverty Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
Poverty | Tragic 23.7% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Families | Tragic 20.3% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Males | Tragic 22.0% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Females | Tragic 25.2% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 29.8% | Exceptional 18.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 26.3% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 34.5% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 32.5% | Exceptional 13.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 32.8% | Exceptional 13.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 32.7% | Exceptional 13.7% |
Single Males | Tragic 25.1% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 34.1% | Exceptional 18.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 31.5% | Exceptional 14.6% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 44.5% | Exceptional 26.0% |
Married Couples | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 21.4% | Excellent 10.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 23.2% | Good 12.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 26.0% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Puerto Rican vs Asian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (12.5% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 87.9%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (9.0% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 77.4%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (11.1% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 76.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.4% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 14.0%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.9% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 16.9%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (6.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 21.2%).
Unemployment Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
Unemployment | Tragic 8.4% | Excellent 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 8.6% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Females | Tragic 8.3% | Good 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 18.4% | Good 11.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 27.5% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 16.7% | Good 10.2% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 11.1% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 8.9% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 7.6% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.8% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 7.0% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 6.1% | Average 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.9% | Excellent 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.4% | Exceptional 8.3% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 6.7% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 9.0% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Puerto Rican vs Asian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (58.1% compared to 66.2%, a difference of 13.9%), in labor force | age 16-19 (30.3% compared to 34.1%, a difference of 12.2%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (75.9% compared to 83.4%, a difference of 9.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (81.2% compared to 85.1%, a difference of 4.8%), in labor force | age 35-44 (80.7% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 5.0%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (80.4% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 5.5%).
Labor Participation Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 58.1% | Exceptional 66.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 73.1% | Exceptional 80.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 30.3% | Tragic 34.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 68.3% | Tragic 73.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 80.4% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 81.2% | Exceptional 85.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 80.7% | Exceptional 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 75.9% | Exceptional 83.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Asian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (45.7% compared to 26.8%, a difference of 70.5%), single mother households (8.7% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 56.3%), and divorced or separated (13.9% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 30.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.28 compared to 3.28, a difference of 0.050%), family households (64.2% compared to 66.5%, a difference of 3.7%), and family households with children (25.6% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 13.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
Family Households | Fair 64.2% | Exceptional 66.5% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 25.6% | Exceptional 29.1% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.1% | Exceptional 49.5% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.28 | Exceptional 3.28 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.7% | Exceptional 5.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.9% | Exceptional 48.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 45.7% | Exceptional 26.8% |
Puerto Rican vs Asian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.5% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 72.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.7% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 48.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 32.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.6% compared to 91.1%, a difference of 7.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (47.1% compared to 57.0%, a difference of 21.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 32.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.5% | Exceptional 9.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.6% | Exceptional 91.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 47.1% | Exceptional 57.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 20.8% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.7% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Puerto Rican vs Asian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 73.6%), professional degree (3.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 69.8%), and master's degree (11.2% compared to 18.4%, a difference of 65.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2nd grade (97.5% compared to 97.5%, a difference of 0.040%), nursery school (97.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.070%), and kindergarten (97.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.070%).
Education Level Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 96.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Tragic 95.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 95.2% |
9th Grade | Tragic 91.8% | Tragic 94.5% |
10th Grade | Tragic 89.8% | Fair 93.5% |
11th Grade | Tragic 88.4% | Average 92.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 86.5% | Good 91.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 84.7% | Good 89.4% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.1% | Exceptional 86.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.8% | Exceptional 69.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 52.2% | Exceptional 64.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.4% | Exceptional 52.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.0% | Exceptional 44.4% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.2% | Exceptional 18.4% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.2% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Exceptional 2.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Asian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Asian communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (3.9% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 104.0%), disability age 5 to 17 (8.3% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 72.4%), and disability age 35 to 64 (15.9% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 69.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (52.9% compared to 46.9%, a difference of 12.7%), cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 14.7%), and hearing disability (3.5% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 29.0%).
Disability Metric | Puerto Rican | Asian |
Disability | Tragic 16.1% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Males | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 8.3% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.0% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.9% | Exceptional 9.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 29.1% | Exceptional 21.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 52.9% | Excellent 46.9% |
Vision | Tragic 3.9% | Exceptional 1.9% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 8.9% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 2.3% |