Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Community Comparison
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Scandinavians
Sierra Leoneans
7,944
SOCIAL INDEX
76.9/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
98th/ 347
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4,851
SOCIAL INDEX
46.0/ 100
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191st/ 347
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Sierra Leonean Integration in Scandinavian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 77,745,141 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans within Scandinavian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.035. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Scandinavians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.002% in Sierra Leoneans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Scandinavians corresponds to an increase of 2.4 Sierra Leoneans.
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (29.1% compared to 21.4%, a difference of 35.7%), median female earnings ($38,306 compared to $42,868, a difference of 11.9%), and householder income under 25 years ($52,654 compared to $57,272, a difference of 8.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median family income ($104,410 compared to $103,859, a difference of 0.53%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($102,969 compared to $102,427, a difference of 0.53%), and per capita income ($43,848 compared to $43,405, a difference of 1.0%).
Income Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
Per Capita Income | Average $43,848 | Average $43,405 |
Median Family Income | Good $104,410 | Good $103,859 |
Median Household Income | Good $86,073 | Excellent $88,463 |
Median Earnings | Average $46,433 | Exceptional $48,286 |
Median Male Earnings | Good $55,527 | Average $54,279 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,306 | Exceptional $42,868 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,654 | Exceptional $57,272 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $95,596 | Fair $93,435 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $102,969 | Good $102,427 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Good $61,586 | Exceptional $65,038 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 29.1% | Exceptional 21.4% |
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (9.7% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 25.6%), family poverty (7.6% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 24.8%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (14.1% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 24.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.1% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 0.80%), single male poverty (13.1% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 3.9%), and single father poverty (16.3% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 5.5%).
Poverty Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
Poverty | Exceptional 11.1% | Fair 12.6% |
Families | Exceptional 7.6% | Poor 9.5% |
Males | Exceptional 10.1% | Fair 11.4% |
Females | Exceptional 12.1% | Fair 13.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Fair 20.3% | Exceptional 19.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Excellent 13.1% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 15.7% | Fair 17.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.1% | Tragic 17.6% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.4% | Tragic 17.8% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.4% | Tragic 17.6% |
Single Males | Poor 13.1% | Good 12.6% |
Single Females | Average 21.1% | Exceptional 19.7% |
Single Fathers | Average 16.3% | Tragic 17.2% |
Single Mothers | Good 28.9% | Exceptional 27.4% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.1% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.1% | Excellent 10.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.4% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.7% | Fair 12.2% |
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in male unemployment (4.7% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 30.9%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (15.4% compared to 19.7%, a difference of 27.8%), and unemployment (4.5% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 27.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.4% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 3.2%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.7% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 6.4%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.5% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 9.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 6.2% |
Females | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 5.5% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.5% | Tragic 13.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 15.4% | Tragic 19.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.5% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.2% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.0% | Average 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.5% | Poor 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.9% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.7% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Excellent 7.4% | Average 7.7% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.6% | Tragic 9.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 5.8% |
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (43.6% compared to 37.6%, a difference of 16.1%), in labor force | age > 16 (65.0% compared to 68.9%, a difference of 6.0%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (78.5% compared to 76.3%, a difference of 2.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.9% compared to 85.8%, a difference of 0.98%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 86.0%, a difference of 1.7%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (83.0% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 1.8%).
Labor Participation Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Fair 65.0% | Exceptional 68.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Good 79.7% | Exceptional 81.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 43.6% | Excellent 37.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 78.5% | Exceptional 76.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Excellent 84.9% | Exceptional 85.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Fair 84.5% | Exceptional 86.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Average 84.4% | Exceptional 86.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Good 83.0% | Exceptional 84.5% |
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 34.5%), births to unmarried women (29.8% compared to 34.9%, a difference of 17.1%), and married-couple households (49.6% compared to 42.9%, a difference of 15.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.3% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 1.3%), family households (65.0% compared to 63.9%, a difference of 1.9%), and family households with children (28.0% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 3.1%).
Family Structure Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.0% | Poor 63.9% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.0% | Exceptional 28.9% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.6% | Tragic 42.9% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.14 | Exceptional 3.30 |
Single Father Households | Fair 2.4% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.8% | Tragic 7.7% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 49.5% | Tragic 43.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Poor 12.3% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 29.8% | Tragic 34.9% |
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (7.0% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 56.8%), 4 or more vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 35.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.6% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 28.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (93.1% compared to 89.0%, a difference of 4.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (62.1% compared to 52.9%, a difference of 17.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.6% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 28.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.0% | Poor 11.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 93.1% | Poor 89.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 62.1% | Tragic 52.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 23.6% | Tragic 18.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.0% | Tragic 5.9% |
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.5% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 54.1%), master's degree (14.4% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 16.9%), and bachelor's degree (37.5% compared to 40.1%, a difference of 6.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.6% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.88%), kindergarten (98.6% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.88%), and 1st grade (98.5% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.89%).
Education Level Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.5% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.6% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.4% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 97.3% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Tragic 97.1% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 98.0% | Tragic 96.8% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 97.4% | Fair 96.0% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 97.2% | Fair 95.6% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 96.5% | Average 94.8% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Average 93.7% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 94.5% | Average 92.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 93.2% | Average 91.1% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 91.5% | Average 89.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 87.9% | Good 86.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 67.7% | Good 66.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Excellent 61.0% | Good 60.2% |
Associate's Degree | Good 46.9% | Excellent 47.7% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 37.5% | Exceptional 40.1% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.4% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Professional Degree | Fair 4.2% | Good 4.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Average 1.8% | Excellent 2.0% |
Scandinavian vs Sierra Leonean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Scandinavian and Sierra Leonean communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.6% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 44.3%), disability age under 5 (1.5% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 25.5%), and male disability (12.3% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 16.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 65 to 74 (23.4% compared to 23.2%, a difference of 0.91%), self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 1.5%), and disability age over 75 (46.6% compared to 47.4%, a difference of 1.7%).
Disability Metric | Scandinavian | Sierra Leonean |
Disability | Tragic 12.4% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Tragic 12.3% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.5% | Average 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.7% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 11.9% | Excellent 10.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Average 23.4% | Good 23.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 46.6% | Average 47.4% |
Vision | Average 2.2% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 3.6% | Exceptional 2.5% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.9% | Tragic 17.9% |
Ambulatory | Average 6.1% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.4% | Exceptional 2.4% |