Somali vs Lebanese Community Comparison
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Somali
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Somalis
Lebanese
3,155
SOCIAL INDEX
29.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
231st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
7,328
SOCIAL INDEX
70.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
122nd/ 347
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Lebanese Integration in Somali Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 91,755,727 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Lebanese within Somali communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.153. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Somalis within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.002% in Lebanese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Somalis corresponds to a decrease of 2.0 Lebanese.
Somali vs Lebanese Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (21.2% compared to 27.9%, a difference of 31.3%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($88,600 compared to $104,734, a difference of 18.2%), and median male earnings ($49,025 compared to $57,409, a difference of 17.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($48,657 compared to $50,355, a difference of 3.5%), median female earnings ($38,333 compared to $40,006, a difference of 4.4%), and median earnings ($43,567 compared to $48,226, a difference of 10.7%).
Income Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $40,367 | Exceptional $45,840 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $94,085 | Exceptional $107,086 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,782 | Excellent $88,091 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,567 | Exceptional $48,226 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $49,025 | Exceptional $57,409 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,333 | Good $40,006 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,657 | Tragic $50,355 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,752 | Excellent $97,339 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,600 | Exceptional $104,734 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,004 | Good $62,287 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 21.2% | Tragic 27.9% |
Somali vs Lebanese Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 16 (21.0% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 29.2%), child poverty among boys under 16 (21.1% compared to 16.6%, a difference of 27.7%), and male poverty (14.3% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 27.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.2% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 0.43%), married-couple family poverty (5.8% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 7.4%), and single mother poverty (32.6% compared to 29.4%, a difference of 10.7%).
Poverty Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
Poverty | Tragic 15.4% | Average 12.3% |
Families | Tragic 11.2% | Average 8.9% |
Males | Tragic 14.3% | Average 11.2% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Average 13.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 25.1% | Average 20.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.1% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 21.1% | Average 17.4% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.0% | Average 16.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.1% | Average 16.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.0% | Average 16.6% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 13.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 25.2% | Good 20.8% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.5% | Tragic 17.7% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 32.6% | Fair 29.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.8% | Fair 5.4% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.3% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.2% | Good 11.9% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 13.7% | Excellent 11.1% |
Somali vs Lebanese Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.0% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 18.8%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.7% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 15.8%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (6.9% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 13.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female unemployment (5.0% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 0.87%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.7% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 2.0%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.8% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 2.5%).
Unemployment Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Excellent 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Exceptional 5.0% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.7% | Excellent 11.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 15.7% | Exceptional 16.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.1% | Average 10.3% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 5.6% | Exceptional 6.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.0% | Good 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.0% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Poor 9.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 6.9% | Fair 7.8% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.0% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.8% | Good 5.4% |
Somali vs Lebanese Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (45.1% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 17.0%), in labor force | age > 16 (69.2% compared to 64.5%, a difference of 7.2%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (79.3% compared to 75.3%, a difference of 5.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (83.5% compared to 82.5%, a difference of 1.3%), in labor force | age 30-34 (86.2% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 2.2%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (85.6% compared to 83.6%, a difference of 2.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 69.2% | Tragic 64.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 81.6% | Tragic 79.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 45.1% | Exceptional 38.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 79.3% | Good 75.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 87.1% | Poor 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 86.2% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.6% | Tragic 83.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.5% | Poor 82.5% |
Somali vs Lebanese Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.5% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 27.8%), married-couple households (39.0% compared to 47.9%, a difference of 22.9%), and single father households (2.5% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 16.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.20 compared to 3.19, a difference of 0.11%), family households with children (26.7% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 3.9%), and births to unmarried women (30.7% compared to 29.5%, a difference of 4.0%).
Family Structure Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
Family Households | Tragic 57.6% | Good 64.4% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.7% | Excellent 27.7% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 39.0% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Average Family Size | Poor 3.20 | Tragic 3.19 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.5% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.5% | Exceptional 47.9% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.6% | Excellent 11.9% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Good 30.7% | Exceptional 29.5% |
Somali vs Lebanese Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 27.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.0% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 26.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.2% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 23.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.0% compared to 91.4%, a difference of 2.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.1% compared to 57.6%, a difference of 12.7%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (16.2% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 23.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
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 57.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.2% | Good 20.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.0% | Average 6.4% |
Somali vs Lebanese Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.9% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 57.2%), professional degree (4.1% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 21.8%), and doctorate degree (1.7% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 17.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.1% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.1%), kindergarten (97.0% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.1%), and 1st grade (97.0% compared to 98.1%, a difference of 1.1%).
Education Level Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.9% | Exceptional 1.9% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 98.2% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.0% | Exceptional 98.2% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Exceptional 98.1% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Exceptional 98.1% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 98.0% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Exceptional 97.8% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Exceptional 97.6% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Exceptional 97.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Exceptional 96.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 96.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Exceptional 95.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Exceptional 94.6% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Exceptional 93.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.6% | Exceptional 92.2% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.6% | Exceptional 90.4% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 85.0% | Exceptional 87.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Good 65.8% | Exceptional 67.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Good 59.9% | Exceptional 61.6% |
Associate's Degree | Good 46.8% | Exceptional 48.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.1% | Exceptional 40.4% |
Master's Degree | Poor 14.2% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.7% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Somali vs Lebanese Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Somali and Lebanese communities in the United States are seen in cognitive disability (19.8% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 16.7%), hearing disability (2.8% compared to 3.2%, a difference of 16.1%), and disability age 35 to 64 (12.9% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 14.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 0.14%), male disability (11.4% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 0.27%), and disability (11.9% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 0.67%).
Disability Metric | Somali | Lebanese |
Disability | Poor 11.9% | Fair 11.8% |
Males | Poor 11.4% | Poor 11.5% |
Females | Fair 12.3% | Average 12.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Excellent 1.2% | Tragic 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Good 5.6% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.3% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.9% | Average 11.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.1% | Exceptional 22.5% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.6% | Excellent 46.8% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Average 2.2% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.8% | Tragic 3.2% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.8% | Exceptional 17.0% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Good 6.1% |
Self-Care | Good 2.5% | Good 2.4% |