Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Community Comparison
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Portuguese Integration in Puerto Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 433,827,264 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Portuguese within Puerto Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.542. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Puerto Ricans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.008% in Portuguese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Puerto Ricans corresponds to a decrease of 8.1 Portuguese.
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($69,234 compared to $105,309, a difference of 52.1%), median family income ($70,423 compared to $106,286, a difference of 50.9%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($65,996 compared to $99,429, a difference of 50.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($31,560 compared to $40,177, a difference of 27.3%), median earnings ($35,560 compared to $48,032, a difference of 35.1%), and householder income under 25 years ($39,726 compared to $54,436, a difference of 37.0%).
Income Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $31,268 | Good $44,362 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $70,423 | Excellent $106,286 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $59,197 | Exceptional $88,976 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $35,560 | Exceptional $48,032 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $40,071 | Excellent $56,663 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $31,560 | Good $40,177 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $39,726 | Exceptional $54,436 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $65,996 | Exceptional $99,429 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $69,234 | Exceptional $105,309 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $42,550 | Good $61,440 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 18.7% | Tragic 27.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (12.6% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 174.4%), family poverty (20.3% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 142.3%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (32.5% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 115.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (44.5% compared to 28.8%, a difference of 54.6%), single female poverty (34.1% compared to 20.5%, a difference of 66.2%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (29.8% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 68.1%).
Poverty Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
Poverty | Tragic 23.7% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Families | Tragic 20.3% | Excellent 8.4% |
Males | Tragic 22.0% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Tragic 25.2% | Exceptional 12.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 29.8% | Exceptional 17.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 26.3% | Average 13.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 34.5% | Excellent 16.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 32.5% | Exceptional 15.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 32.8% | Excellent 15.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 32.7% | Exceptional 15.3% |
Single Males | Tragic 25.1% | Fair 12.9% |
Single Females | Tragic 34.1% | Excellent 20.5% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 31.5% | Good 16.2% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 44.5% | Good 28.8% |
Married Couples | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 21.4% | Excellent 10.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 23.2% | Good 12.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 26.0% | Fair 12.2% |
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 18 years (9.0% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 60.6%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (16.7% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 59.7%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (27.5% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 57.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.9% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 5.6%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.4% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 10.5%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (6.4% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 10.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
Unemployment | Tragic 8.4% | Poor 5.4% |
Males | Tragic 8.6% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Tragic 8.3% | Fair 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 18.4% | Fair 11.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 27.5% | Good 17.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 16.7% | Fair 10.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 11.1% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 8.9% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 7.6% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.8% | Tragic 4.8% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.4% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 8.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 9.0% | Poor 5.6% |
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (30.3% compared to 40.0%, a difference of 31.9%), in labor force | age 20-24 (68.3% compared to 76.4%, a difference of 11.9%), and in labor force | age > 16 (58.1% compared to 64.4%, a difference of 10.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (81.2% compared to 84.0%, a difference of 3.4%), in labor force | age 35-44 (80.7% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 4.4%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (80.4% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 5.0%).
Labor Participation Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 58.1% | Tragic 64.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 73.1% | Tragic 79.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 30.3% | Exceptional 40.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 68.3% | Exceptional 76.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 80.4% | Fair 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 81.2% | Tragic 84.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 80.7% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 75.9% | Tragic 82.2% |
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.7% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 36.9%), births to unmarried women (45.7% compared to 33.8%, a difference of 35.0%), and married-couple households (40.1% compared to 47.8%, a difference of 19.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.2% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 2.6%), average family size (3.28 compared to 3.19, a difference of 2.8%), and single father households (2.6% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 5.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
Family Households | Fair 64.2% | Exceptional 65.8% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 25.6% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.1% | Exceptional 47.8% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.28 | Tragic 3.19 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.7% | Fair 6.4% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.9% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.9% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 45.7% | Tragic 33.8% |
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.5% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 80.7%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.7% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 56.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 39.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.6% compared to 91.6%, a difference of 8.2%), 2 or more vehicles in household (47.1% compared to 58.6%, a difference of 24.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 39.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.5% | Exceptional 8.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.6% | Exceptional 91.6% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 47.1% | Exceptional 58.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 21.8% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.7% | Exceptional 7.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (3.2% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 25.2%), doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 25.1%), and master's degree (11.2% compared to 13.9%, a difference of 24.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.7% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.25%), 1st grade (97.7% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.25%), and kindergarten (97.7% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.26%).
Education Level Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Average 2.1% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Average 98.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Average 97.9% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Average 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Average 97.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Fair 97.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Tragic 97.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 96.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Poor 95.8% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Poor 95.5% |
9th Grade | Tragic 91.8% | Tragic 94.5% |
10th Grade | Tragic 89.8% | Poor 93.3% |
11th Grade | Tragic 88.4% | Tragic 92.0% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 86.5% | Poor 90.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 84.7% | Poor 88.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.1% | Poor 85.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.8% | Tragic 63.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 52.2% | Tragic 57.2% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.4% | Tragic 44.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.0% | Tragic 35.5% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.2% | Poor 13.9% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.2% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Fair 1.8% |
Puerto Rican vs Portuguese Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Portuguese communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (3.9% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 71.0%), self-care disability (3.7% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 40.0%), and ambulatory disability (8.9% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 39.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (3.5% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 2.1%), disability age under 5 (1.7% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 3.5%), and disability age 18 to 34 (8.0% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 8.8%).
Disability Metric | Puerto Rican | Portuguese |
Disability | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 12.6% |
Males | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 12.3% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Tragic 13.0% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Tragic 1.6% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 8.3% | Tragic 6.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.9% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 29.1% | Fair 23.5% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 52.9% | Fair 47.6% |
Vision | Tragic 3.9% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Tragic 3.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 8.9% | Tragic 6.4% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.7% | Tragic 2.6% |