Somali vs Bangladeshi Community Comparison
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Bangladeshi Integration in Somali Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 65,073,574 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Bangladeshis within Somali communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.019. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Somalis within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.006% in Bangladeshis. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Somalis corresponds to a decrease of 5.7 Bangladeshis.
Somali vs Bangladeshi Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($40,367 compared to $35,897, a difference of 12.4%), median female earnings ($38,333 compared to $35,960, a difference of 6.6%), and median family income ($94,085 compared to $88,358, a difference of 6.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($54,004 compared to $54,719, a difference of 1.3%), householder income under 25 years ($48,657 compared to $47,589, a difference of 2.2%), and median household income ($75,782 compared to $74,112, a difference of 2.2%).
Income Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $40,367 | Tragic $35,897 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $94,085 | Tragic $88,358 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,782 | Tragic $74,112 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,567 | Tragic $41,263 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $49,025 | Tragic $46,744 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,333 | Tragic $35,960 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,657 | Tragic $47,589 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,752 | Tragic $81,363 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,600 | Tragic $86,402 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,004 | Tragic $54,719 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 21.2% | Exceptional 22.2% |
Somali vs Bangladeshi Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 18-24 year olds (25.1% compared to 22.5%, a difference of 12.0%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.2% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 10.3%), and receiving food stamps (13.7% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 10.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.2% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 1.2%), child poverty under the age of 5 (21.1% compared to 20.6%, a difference of 2.4%), and single mother poverty (32.6% compared to 31.7%, a difference of 2.7%).
Poverty Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
Poverty | Tragic 15.4% | Tragic 14.8% |
Families | Tragic 11.2% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 14.3% | Tragic 13.6% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Tragic 16.0% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 25.1% | Tragic 22.5% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.1% | Tragic 15.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 20.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.0% | Tragic 19.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.0% | Tragic 20.0% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 13.3% |
Single Females | Tragic 25.2% | Tragic 24.2% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.5% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 32.6% | Tragic 31.7% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.3% | Fair 11.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.2% | Good 12.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 15.0% |
Somali vs Bangladeshi Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (5.6% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 17.6%), unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (5.0% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 10.1%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.8% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 9.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.050%), male unemployment (5.6% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 0.95%), and unemployment (5.3% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 2.1%).
Unemployment Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Poor 5.4% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Females | Exceptional 5.0% | Good 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.7% | Average 11.6% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 15.7% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.1% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 5.6% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.0% | Good 5.3% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Fair 4.8% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.0% | Average 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Good 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Tragic 9.6% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 6.9% | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.0% | Exceptional 7.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.8% | Good 5.3% |
Somali vs Bangladeshi Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (45.1% compared to 42.5%, a difference of 6.3%), in labor force | age > 16 (69.2% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 4.9%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (81.6% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 2.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (79.3% compared to 78.1%, a difference of 1.5%), in labor force | age 35-44 (85.6% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 1.8%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (86.2% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 2.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 69.2% | Exceptional 65.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 81.6% | Poor 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 45.1% | Exceptional 42.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 79.3% | Exceptional 78.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 87.1% | Exceptional 85.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 86.2% | Tragic 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.6% | Poor 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.5% | Tragic 81.3% |
Somali vs Bangladeshi Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.5% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 22.7%), family households with children (26.7% compared to 30.1%, a difference of 12.8%), and births to unmarried women (30.7% compared to 34.4%, a difference of 12.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.6% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 2.2%), average family size (3.20 compared to 3.37, a difference of 5.3%), and currently married (41.5% compared to 43.7%, a difference of 5.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
Family Households | Tragic 57.6% | Average 64.3% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.7% | Exceptional 30.1% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 39.0% | Tragic 43.5% |
Average Family Size | Poor 3.20 | Exceptional 3.37 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 3.1% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 8.1% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.5% | Tragic 43.7% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.6% | Poor 12.3% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Good 30.7% | Tragic 34.4% |
Somali vs Bangladeshi Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.0% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 50.3%), 3 or more vehicles in household (16.2% compared to 21.9%, a difference of 35.1%), and no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 26.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.0% compared to 91.4%, a difference of 2.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.1% compared to 58.4%, a difference of 14.3%), and no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 26.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
No Vehicles Available | Poor 11.0% | Exceptional 8.7% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Poor 89.0% | Exceptional 91.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.1% | Exceptional 58.4% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.2% | Exceptional 21.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Somali vs Bangladeshi Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.7% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 44.5%), master's degree (14.2% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 35.5%), and professional degree (4.1% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 33.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of kindergarten (97.0% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.49%), nursery school (97.1% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.50%), and 1st grade (97.0% compared to 96.5%, a difference of 0.50%).
Education Level Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 3.5% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 96.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.5% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 96.3% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 96.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 95.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 95.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 94.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 94.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Tragic 93.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 92.2% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Tragic 90.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.6% | Tragic 89.3% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.6% | Tragic 86.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 85.0% | Tragic 83.1% |
College, Under 1 year | Good 65.8% | Tragic 61.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Good 59.9% | Tragic 54.5% |
Associate's Degree | Good 46.8% | Tragic 40.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.1% | Tragic 30.2% |
Master's Degree | Poor 14.2% | Tragic 10.5% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Tragic 3.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.7% | Tragic 1.2% |
Somali vs Bangladeshi Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Somali and Bangladeshi communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 17.4%), self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 15.0%), and hearing disability (2.8% compared to 3.2%, a difference of 14.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 18 to 34 (7.3% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 1.1%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.9% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 2.2%), and disability age over 75 (47.6% compared to 49.4%, a difference of 3.9%).
Disability Metric | Somali | Bangladeshi |
Disability | Poor 11.9% | Tragic 12.6% |
Males | Poor 11.4% | Tragic 12.0% |
Females | Fair 12.3% | Tragic 13.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Excellent 1.2% | Poor 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.3% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 13.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.1% | Tragic 26.8% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.6% | Tragic 49.4% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.8% | Tragic 3.2% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.8% | Tragic 18.6% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Poor 6.3% |
Self-Care | Good 2.5% | Tragic 2.8% |