Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Community Comparison
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Sri Lankan Integration in Puerto Rican Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 428,148,871 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans within Puerto Rican communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.365. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Puerto Ricans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.007% in Sri Lankans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Puerto Ricans corresponds to a decrease of 7.1 Sri Lankans.
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($59,197 compared to $93,093, a difference of 57.3%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($69,234 compared to $108,270, a difference of 56.4%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($65,996 compared to $101,960, a difference of 54.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($31,560 compared to $40,496, a difference of 28.3%), median earnings ($35,560 compared to $48,040, a difference of 35.1%), and wage/income gap (18.7% compared to 25.8%, a difference of 38.0%).
Income Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $31,268 | Average $44,014 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $70,423 | Exceptional $108,234 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $59,197 | Exceptional $93,093 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $35,560 | Exceptional $48,040 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $40,071 | Excellent $56,136 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $31,560 | Excellent $40,496 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $39,726 | Exceptional $55,470 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $65,996 | Exceptional $101,960 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $69,234 | Exceptional $108,270 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $42,550 | Exceptional $64,201 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 18.7% | Average 25.8% |
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (12.6% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 149.0%), receiving food stamps (26.0% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 144.3%), and family poverty (20.3% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 140.3%). 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 64.0%), single mother poverty (44.5% compared to 26.7%, a difference of 66.8%), and single female poverty (34.1% compared to 19.2%, a difference of 77.9%).
Poverty Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
Poverty | Tragic 23.7% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Tragic 20.3% | Excellent 8.5% |
Males | Tragic 22.0% | Excellent 10.6% |
Females | Tragic 25.2% | Exceptional 12.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 29.8% | Exceptional 18.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 26.3% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 34.5% | Exceptional 15.5% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 32.5% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 32.8% | Exceptional 14.9% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 32.7% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 25.1% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Single Females | Tragic 34.1% | Exceptional 19.2% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 31.5% | Exceptional 14.2% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 44.5% | Exceptional 26.7% |
Married Couples | Tragic 12.6% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 21.4% | Average 10.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 23.2% | Fair 12.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 26.0% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (12.5% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 88.7%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (8.9% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 76.7%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (9.0% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 72.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.4% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 14.5%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.9% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 16.8%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (6.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 21.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
Unemployment | Tragic 8.4% | Good 5.2% |
Males | Tragic 8.6% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Tragic 8.3% | Average 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 18.4% | Excellent 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 27.5% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 16.7% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 11.1% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 8.9% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 7.6% | Excellent 4.5% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 6.8% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 7.0% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 6.1% | Fair 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 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 6.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 9.0% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (30.3% compared to 35.5%, a difference of 17.1%), in labor force | age > 16 (58.1% compared to 66.3%, a difference of 14.1%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (68.3% compared to 74.9%, a difference of 9.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (80.7% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 4.5%), in labor force | age 30-34 (81.2% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 4.6%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (80.4% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 5.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 58.1% | Exceptional 66.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 73.1% | Exceptional 80.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 30.3% | Tragic 35.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 68.3% | Fair 74.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 80.4% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 81.2% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 80.7% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 75.9% | Exceptional 83.2% |
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (45.7% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 57.8%), single mother households (8.7% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 40.7%), and divorced or separated (13.9% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 22.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.28 compared to 3.35, a difference of 2.3%), family households (64.2% compared to 67.7%, a difference of 5.6%), and single father households (2.6% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 10.7%).
Family Structure Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
Family Households | Fair 64.2% | Exceptional 67.7% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 25.6% | Exceptional 29.5% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.1% | Exceptional 49.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.28 | Exceptional 3.35 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.6% | Average 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.7% | Good 6.2% |
Currently Married | Tragic 39.9% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.9% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 45.7% | Exceptional 28.9% |
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (15.5% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 104.1%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.7% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 77.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (15.6% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 50.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (84.6% compared to 92.5%, a difference of 9.3%), 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 23.6%, a difference of 50.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.5% | Exceptional 7.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 84.6% | Exceptional 92.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 47.1% | Exceptional 61.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 23.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.7% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.4% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 33.4%), master's degree (11.2% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 31.8%), and professional degree (3.2% compared to 4.3%, a difference of 31.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 5th grade (96.1% compared to 96.1%, a difference of 0.040%), 6th grade (95.5% compared to 95.8%, a difference of 0.26%), and 4th grade (96.7% compared to 96.4%, a difference of 0.34%).
Education Level Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 3.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 96.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Tragic 96.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.5% | Tragic 95.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Tragic 94.4% |
8th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 94.0% |
9th Grade | Tragic 91.8% | Tragic 93.2% |
10th Grade | Tragic 89.8% | Tragic 91.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 88.4% | Tragic 90.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 86.5% | Tragic 89.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 84.7% | Tragic 87.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 81.1% | Tragic 84.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 56.8% | Average 65.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 52.2% | Average 59.4% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 40.4% | Average 46.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 31.0% | Average 38.2% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 11.2% | Fair 14.7% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.2% | Fair 4.3% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.4% | Good 1.9% |
Puerto Rican vs Sri Lankan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Puerto Rican and Sri Lankan communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (3.9% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 87.6%), disability age 5 to 17 (8.3% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 58.6%), and ambulatory disability (8.9% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 56.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (52.9% compared to 48.5%, a difference of 9.1%), cognitive disability (19.2% compared to 17.1%, a difference of 12.3%), and hearing disability (3.5% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 22.7%).
Disability Metric | Puerto Rican | Sri Lankan |
Disability | Tragic 16.1% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.7% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 8.3% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 8.0% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 15.9% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 29.1% | Good 23.0% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 52.9% | Tragic 48.5% |
Vision | Tragic 3.9% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.5% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.2% | Good 17.1% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 8.9% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.7% | Excellent 2.4% |