Puerto Rican vs Korean Community Comparison
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Korean Integration in Puerto Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,863,295 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Koreans within Puerto Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.559. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Puerto Ricans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.014% in Koreans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Puerto Ricans corresponds to a decrease of 14.5 Koreans.
Puerto Rican vs Korean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($59,197 compared to $95,018, a difference of 60.5%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($69,234 compared to $110,334, a difference of 59.4%), and householder income over 65 years ($42,550 compared to $67,472, a difference of 58.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($31,560 compared to $41,276, a difference of 30.8%), wage/income gap (18.7% compared to 25.4%, a difference of 35.9%), and median earnings ($35,560 compared to $48,727, a difference of 37.0%).
Income Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $31,268 | Good $44,522 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $70,423 | Exceptional $110,103 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $59,197 | Exceptional $95,018 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $35,560 | Exceptional $48,727 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $40,071 | Excellent $56,672 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $31,560 | Exceptional $41,276 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $39,726 | Exceptional $57,730 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $65,996 | Exceptional $103,824 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $69,234 | Exceptional $110,334 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $42,550 | Exceptional $67,472 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 18.7% | Good 25.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Korean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (12.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 174.7%), family poverty (20.3% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 160.2%), and receiving food stamps (26.0% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 149.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (44.5% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 68.8%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (29.8% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 76.2%), and single female poverty (34.1% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 83.2%).
Poverty Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
Poverty | Tragic 23.7% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Families | Tragic 20.3% | Exceptional 7.8% |
Males | Tragic 22.0% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Females | Tragic 25.2% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 29.8% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 26.3% | Exceptional 12.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 34.5% | Exceptional 14.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 32.5% | Exceptional 13.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 32.8% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 32.7% | Exceptional 14.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 25.1% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Single Females | Tragic 34.1% | Exceptional 18.6% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 31.5% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 44.5% | Exceptional 26.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 21.4% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 23.2% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 26.0% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Korean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (13.9% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 69.1%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (12.5% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 68.2%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (9.0% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 68.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.4% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 5.8%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 14.3%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (6.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 20.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
Unemployment | Tragic 8.4% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 8.6% | Fair 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 8.3% | Poor 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 18.4% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 27.5% | Good 17.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 16.7% | Average 10.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 11.1% | Fair 6.7% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 8.9% | Fair 5.6% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 7.6% | Fair 4.8% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.8% | Good 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 7.0% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 6.1% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 6.4% | Excellent 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.9% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.4% | Fair 8.9% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 12.5% | Excellent 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 9.0% | Good 5.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Korean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (30.3% compared to 35.7%, a difference of 17.7%), in labor force | age > 16 (58.1% compared to 65.7%, a difference of 13.0%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (68.3% compared to 75.4%, a difference of 10.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (81.2% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 4.1%), in labor force | age 35-44 (80.7% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 4.5%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (80.4% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 4.7%).
Labor Participation Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 58.1% | Exceptional 65.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 73.1% | Good 79.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 30.3% | Poor 35.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 68.3% | Good 75.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 80.4% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 81.2% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 80.7% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 75.9% | Good 82.9% |
Puerto Rican vs Korean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (45.7% compared to 30.1%, a difference of 51.7%), single mother households (8.7% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 45.2%), and married-couple households (40.1% compared to 49.7%, a difference of 24.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.28 compared to 3.36, a difference of 2.4%), family households (64.2% compared to 68.3%, a difference of 6.4%), and single father households (2.6% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 9.1%).
Family Structure Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
Family Households | Fair 64.2% | Exceptional 68.3% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 25.6% | Exceptional 29.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.1% | Exceptional 49.7% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.28 | Exceptional 3.36 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.7% | Excellent 6.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.9% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 45.7% | Excellent 30.1% |
Puerto Rican vs Korean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.5% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 93.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.7% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 83.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 54.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.6% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 8.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (47.1% compared to 61.0%, a difference of 29.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 24.1%, a difference of 54.0%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.5% | Exceptional 8.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.6% | Exceptional 92.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 47.1% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 24.1% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.7% | Exceptional 8.6% |
Puerto Rican vs Korean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (3.2% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 25.4%), master's degree (11.2% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 25.3%), and doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 22.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.7% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.040%), kindergarten (97.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.040%), and 1st grade (97.7% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.050%).
Education Level Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.7% |
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 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 95.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 91.8% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 89.8% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 88.4% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 86.5% | Fair 90.8% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 84.7% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.1% | Average 85.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.8% | Good 65.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 52.2% | Average 59.7% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.4% | Fair 45.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.0% | Fair 37.0% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.2% | Poor 14.0% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.2% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Poor 1.7% |
Puerto Rican vs Korean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Korean communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (3.9% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 87.1%), disability age 5 to 17 (8.3% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 63.7%), and disability age 35 to 64 (15.9% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 52.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (52.9% compared to 48.6%, a difference of 8.8%), cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 14.1%), and hearing disability (3.5% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 15.3%).
Disability Metric | Puerto Rican | Korean |
Disability | Tragic 16.1% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Males | Tragic 15.6% | Good 11.0% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Exceptional 11.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 8.3% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.0% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.9% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 29.1% | Good 23.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 52.9% | Tragic 48.6% |
Vision | Tragic 3.9% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 8.9% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.7% | Poor 2.5% |