Puerto Rican vs Somali Community Comparison
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Somali Integration in Puerto Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 98,464,182 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis within Puerto Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.291. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Puerto Ricans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.009% in Somalis. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Puerto Ricans corresponds to an increase of 8.9 Somalis.
Puerto Rican vs Somali Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in median family income ($70,423 compared to $94,085, a difference of 33.6%), per capita income ($31,268 compared to $40,367, a difference of 29.1%), and median household income ($59,197 compared to $75,782, a difference of 28.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (18.7% compared to 21.2%, a difference of 13.4%), median female earnings ($31,560 compared to $38,333, a difference of 21.5%), and median male earnings ($40,071 compared to $49,025, a difference of 22.4%).
Income Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $31,268 | Tragic $40,367 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $70,423 | Tragic $94,085 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $59,197 | Tragic $75,782 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $35,560 | Tragic $43,567 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $40,071 | Tragic $49,025 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $31,560 | Tragic $38,333 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $39,726 | Tragic $48,657 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $65,996 | Tragic $83,752 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $69,234 | Tragic $88,600 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $42,550 | Tragic $54,004 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 18.7% | Exceptional 21.2% |
Puerto Rican vs Somali Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (12.6% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 118.2%), single father poverty (31.5% compared to 14.5%, a difference of 117.1%), and single male poverty (25.1% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 90.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (29.8% compared to 25.1%, a difference of 18.6%), single female poverty (34.1% compared to 25.2%, a difference of 35.2%), and single mother poverty (44.5% compared to 32.6%, a difference of 36.8%).
Poverty Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
Poverty | Tragic 23.7% | Tragic 15.4% |
Families | Tragic 20.3% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Tragic 22.0% | Tragic 14.3% |
Females | Tragic 25.2% | Tragic 16.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 29.8% | Tragic 25.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 26.3% | Tragic 15.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 34.5% | Tragic 21.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 32.5% | Tragic 21.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 32.8% | Tragic 21.1% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 32.7% | Tragic 21.0% |
Single Males | Tragic 25.1% | Tragic 13.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 34.1% | Tragic 25.2% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 31.5% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 44.5% | Tragic 32.6% |
Married Couples | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 21.4% | Tragic 12.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 23.2% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 26.0% | Tragic 13.7% |
Puerto Rican vs Somali Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (11.1% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 96.9%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (16.7% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 82.6%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (12.5% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 81.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.4% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 7.3%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (6.4% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 12.5%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 14.3%).
Unemployment Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
Unemployment | Tragic 8.4% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 8.6% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Tragic 8.3% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 18.4% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 27.5% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 16.7% | Exceptional 9.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 11.1% | Exceptional 5.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 8.9% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 7.6% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.8% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 7.0% | Exceptional 4.4% |
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% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.4% | Average 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 9.0% | Tragic 5.8% |
Puerto Rican vs Somali Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (30.3% compared to 45.1%, a difference of 48.7%), in labor force | age > 16 (58.1% compared to 69.2%, a difference of 19.0%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (68.3% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 16.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (80.7% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 6.1%), in labor force | age 30-34 (81.2% compared to 86.2%, a difference of 6.2%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (80.4% compared to 87.1%, a difference of 8.3%).
Labor Participation Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 58.1% | Exceptional 69.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 73.1% | Exceptional 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 30.3% | Exceptional 45.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 68.3% | Exceptional 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 80.4% | Exceptional 87.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 81.2% | Exceptional 86.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 80.7% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 75.9% | Exceptional 83.5% |
Puerto Rican vs Somali Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (45.7% compared to 30.7%, a difference of 48.6%), single mother households (8.7% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 16.3%), and family households (64.2% compared to 57.6%, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.28 compared to 3.20, a difference of 2.5%), married-couple households (40.1% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 2.7%), and currently married (39.9% compared to 41.5%, a difference of 3.9%).
Family Structure Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
Family Households | Fair 64.2% | Tragic 57.6% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 25.6% | Tragic 26.7% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.1% | Tragic 39.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.28 | Poor 3.20 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.7% | Tragic 7.5% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.9% | Tragic 41.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 12.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 45.7% | Good 30.7% |
Puerto Rican vs Somali Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.5% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 40.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (47.1% compared to 51.1%, a difference of 8.5%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (4.7% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 6.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 3.6%), 1 or more vehicles in household (84.6% compared to 89.0%, a difference of 5.2%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (4.7% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 6.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.5% | Poor 11.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.6% | Poor 89.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 47.1% | Tragic 51.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 16.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.7% | Tragic 5.0% |
Puerto Rican vs Somali Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (3.2% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 27.2%), master's degree (11.2% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 27.1%), and no schooling completed (2.3% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 26.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 4th grade (96.7% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.050%), 3rd grade (97.2% compared to 96.8%, a difference of 0.39%), and 5th grade (96.1% compared to 96.5%, a difference of 0.40%).
Education Level Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.9% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.1% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.0% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.0% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 96.8% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.6% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Tragic 96.5% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 96.2% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 95.1% |
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% | Poor 90.6% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 84.7% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.1% | Poor 85.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.8% | Good 65.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 52.2% | Good 59.9% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.4% | Good 46.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.0% | Average 38.1% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.2% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.2% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Fair 1.7% |
Puerto Rican vs Somali Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Somali communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (3.9% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 93.8%), ambulatory disability (8.9% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 55.1%), and self-care disability (3.7% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 50.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 19.8%, a difference of 3.2%), disability age 18 to 34 (8.0% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 10.0%), and disability age over 75 (52.9% compared to 47.6%, a difference of 11.2%).
Disability Metric | Puerto Rican | Somali |
Disability | Tragic 16.1% | Poor 11.9% |
Males | Tragic 15.6% | Poor 11.4% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Fair 12.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 8.3% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.9% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 29.1% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 52.9% | Fair 47.6% |
Vision | Tragic 3.9% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Exceptional 2.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 19.8% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 8.9% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.7% | Good 2.5% |