Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Community Comparison
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Sierra Leonean
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Sierra Leoneans
Canadians
4,851
SOCIAL INDEX
46.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
191st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
7,303
SOCIAL INDEX
70.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
123rd/ 347
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Canadian Integration in Sierra Leonean Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 78,198,474 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Canadians within Sierra Leonean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.272. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Sierra Leoneans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.052% in Canadians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Sierra Leoneans corresponds to an increase of 52.0 Canadians.
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (21.4% compared to 28.1%, a difference of 31.3%), householder income under 25 years ($57,272 compared to $52,336, a difference of 9.4%), and median female earnings ($42,868 compared to $39,724, a difference of 7.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($48,286 compared to $47,911, a difference of 0.78%), median household income ($88,463 compared to $87,769, a difference of 0.79%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($102,427 compared to $104,560, a difference of 2.1%).
Income Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
Per Capita Income | Average $43,405 | Exceptional $45,858 |
Median Family Income | Good $103,859 | Excellent $106,597 |
Median Household Income | Excellent $88,463 | Excellent $87,769 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $48,286 | Excellent $47,911 |
Median Male Earnings | Average $54,279 | Exceptional $57,286 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $42,868 | Average $39,724 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $57,272 | Average $52,336 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Fair $93,435 | Excellent $97,625 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Good $102,427 | Excellent $104,560 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $65,038 | Good $62,230 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 21.4% | Tragic 28.1% |
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in family poverty (9.5% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 16.1%), receiving food stamps (12.2% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 15.9%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (17.6% compared to 15.2%, a difference of 15.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (17.2% compared to 17.1%, a difference of 0.54%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.4% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 1.1%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (13.2% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 3.0%).
Poverty Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
Poverty | Fair 12.6% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Families | Poor 9.5% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Males | Fair 11.4% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Fair 13.7% | Exceptional 12.7% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 19.0% | Excellent 19.7% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.2% | Average 13.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Fair 17.7% | Good 16.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 17.6% | Excellent 15.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 17.8% | Exceptional 15.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 17.6% | Excellent 15.6% |
Single Males | Good 12.6% | Tragic 13.3% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.7% | Average 21.1% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.2% | Tragic 17.1% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 27.4% | Average 29.3% |
Married Couples | Good 5.1% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Excellent 10.5% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 11.4% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.2% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in male unemployment (6.2% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 21.2%), unemployment (5.8% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 17.1%), and unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (19.7% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 16.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.7% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 1.8%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.8% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 4.7%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 4.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Males | Tragic 6.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Females | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.3% | Excellent 11.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.7% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Good 10.2% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 5.8% | Fair 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 4.9% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Average 4.5% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Poor 4.9% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Good 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.2% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Average 7.7% | Fair 7.8% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.9% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.8% | Excellent 5.3% |
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (68.9% compared to 64.1%, a difference of 7.4%), in labor force | age 16-19 (37.6% compared to 40.1%, a difference of 6.7%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (81.5% compared to 79.1%, a difference of 3.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (76.3% compared to 76.6%, a difference of 0.34%), in labor force | age 25-29 (85.8% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 1.2%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (86.0% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 1.8%).
Labor Participation Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 68.9% | Tragic 64.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 81.5% | Tragic 79.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Excellent 37.6% | Exceptional 40.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 76.3% | Exceptional 76.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.8% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 86.0% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 86.4% | Poor 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 84.5% | Poor 82.4% |
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 30.6%), married-couple households (42.9% compared to 48.2%, a difference of 12.4%), and currently married (43.4% compared to 48.3%, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (63.9% compared to 64.4%, a difference of 0.93%), divorced or separated (12.1% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 2.0%), and average family size (3.30 compared to 3.14, a difference of 5.1%).
Family Structure Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
Family Households | Poor 63.9% | Good 64.4% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.9% | Tragic 27.1% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 42.9% | Exceptional 48.2% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.30 | Tragic 3.14 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.7% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Currently Married | Tragic 43.4% | Exceptional 48.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Fair 12.1% | Tragic 12.4% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 34.9% | Average 31.9% |
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 32.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.9% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 16.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.3% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 14.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.0% compared to 91.8%, a difference of 3.1%), 2 or more vehicles in household (52.9% compared to 58.6%, a difference of 10.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.3% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 14.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
No Vehicles Available | Poor 11.0% | Exceptional 8.3% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Poor 89.0% | Exceptional 91.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 52.9% | Exceptional 58.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 18.3% | Exceptional 21.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.3% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 38.1%), master's degree (16.8% compared to 15.7%, a difference of 7.0%), and professional degree (4.5% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 3.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of associate's degree (47.7% compared to 47.5%, a difference of 0.46%), college, 1 year or more (60.2% compared to 60.6%, a difference of 0.68%), and nursery school (97.7% compared to 98.4%, a difference of 0.69%).
Education Level Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Exceptional 1.7% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Exceptional 98.4% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Exceptional 98.4% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Exceptional 98.3% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Exceptional 98.3% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.2% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Exceptional 98.0% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 97.7% |
7th Grade | Fair 96.0% | Exceptional 96.9% |
8th Grade | Fair 95.6% | Exceptional 96.6% |
9th Grade | Average 94.8% | Exceptional 95.9% |
10th Grade | Average 93.7% | Exceptional 94.9% |
11th Grade | Average 92.6% | Exceptional 93.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Average 91.1% | Exceptional 92.4% |
High School Diploma | Average 89.1% | Exceptional 90.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Good 86.0% | Exceptional 87.1% |
College, Under 1 year | Good 66.0% | Excellent 66.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Good 60.2% | Excellent 60.6% |
Associate's Degree | Excellent 47.7% | Good 47.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 40.1% | Good 38.8% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 16.8% | Excellent 15.7% |
Professional Degree | Good 4.5% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Excellent 2.0% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Sierra Leonean vs Canadian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Sierra Leonean and Canadian communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.5% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 39.5%), disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 19.9%), and male disability (10.5% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 15.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 65 to 74 (23.2% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 1.2%), disability age over 75 (47.4% compared to 46.6%, a difference of 1.8%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.8% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 3.0%).
Disability Metric | Sierra Leonean | Canadian |
Disability | Exceptional 11.0% | Tragic 12.4% |
Males | Exceptional 10.5% | Tragic 12.2% |
Females | Exceptional 11.5% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | Under 5 years | Average 1.2% | Tragic 1.5% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Excellent 10.8% | Poor 11.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Good 23.2% | Good 22.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Average 47.4% | Exceptional 46.6% |
Vision | Excellent 2.1% | Fair 2.2% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.5% | Tragic 3.5% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Poor 6.3% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.4% | Average 2.5% |