Somali vs Pakistani Community Comparison
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Somalis
Pakistanis
3,155
SOCIAL INDEX
29.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
231st/ 347
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8,084
SOCIAL INDEX
78.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
88th/ 347
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Pakistani Integration in Somali Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 89,162,845 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Pakistanis within Somali communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.300. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Somalis within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.018% in Pakistanis. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Somalis corresponds to an increase of 18.1 Pakistanis.
Somali vs Pakistani Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (21.2% compared to 26.1%, a difference of 22.7%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($88,600 compared to $105,317, a difference of 18.9%), and median household income ($75,782 compared to $89,638, a difference of 18.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,333 compared to $40,596, a difference of 5.9%), householder income under 25 years ($48,657 compared to $53,325, a difference of 9.6%), and median earnings ($43,567 compared to $48,254, a difference of 10.8%).
Income Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $40,367 | Excellent $45,587 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $94,085 | Exceptional $107,390 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,782 | Exceptional $89,638 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $43,567 | Exceptional $48,254 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $49,025 | Excellent $56,719 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,333 | Excellent $40,596 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,657 | Exceptional $53,325 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,752 | Excellent $98,401 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $88,600 | Exceptional $105,317 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,004 | Exceptional $63,844 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 21.2% | Fair 26.1% |
Somali vs Pakistani Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among boys under 16 (21.1% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 40.0%), child poverty under the age of 16 (21.0% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 39.9%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (21.0% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 37.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (13.2% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 6.5%), single father poverty (14.5% compared to 15.7%, a difference of 8.4%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.2% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 12.2%).
Poverty Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
Poverty | Tragic 15.4% | Excellent 11.9% |
Families | Tragic 11.2% | Exceptional 8.3% |
Males | Tragic 14.3% | Excellent 10.8% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Excellent 12.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 25.1% | Good 19.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.1% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 21.1% | Exceptional 16.0% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.0% | Exceptional 15.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.1% | Exceptional 15.1% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.0% | Exceptional 15.3% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.2% | Exceptional 12.4% |
Single Females | Tragic 25.2% | Exceptional 20.2% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.5% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 32.6% | Exceptional 28.0% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.3% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.2% | Excellent 11.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 13.7% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Somali vs Pakistani Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (5.6% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 14.4%), unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (5.0% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 12.6%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.1% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 10.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.8% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 1.2%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 1.5%), and female unemployment (5.0% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 1.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
Unemployment | Fair 5.3% | Excellent 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 5.6% | Excellent 5.2% |
Females | Exceptional 5.0% | Excellent 5.1% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.7% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 15.7% | Excellent 17.2% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.1% | Exceptional 9.8% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 5.6% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.0% | Good 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.1% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Excellent 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.7% | Excellent 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Fair 5.2% | Good 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Fair 8.9% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 6.9% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.0% | Exceptional 8.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.8% | Excellent 5.2% |
Somali vs Pakistani Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (45.1% compared to 37.6%, a difference of 20.2%), in labor force | age > 16 (69.2% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 5.2%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (79.3% compared to 75.8%, a difference of 4.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (83.5% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 0.92%), in labor force | age 35-44 (85.6% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 1.5%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (86.2% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 1.8%).
Labor Participation Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 69.2% | Exceptional 65.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 81.6% | Good 79.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 45.1% | Excellent 37.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 79.3% | Exceptional 75.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 87.1% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 86.2% | Good 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.6% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.5% | Average 82.8% |
Somali vs Pakistani Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.5% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 23.6%), married-couple households (39.0% compared to 47.3%, a difference of 21.4%), and currently married (41.5% compared to 47.2%, a difference of 13.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.20 compared to 3.22, a difference of 0.64%), births to unmarried women (30.7% compared to 30.5%, a difference of 0.82%), and family households with children (26.7% compared to 27.9%, a difference of 4.6%).
Family Structure Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
Family Households | Tragic 57.6% | Excellent 64.7% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.7% | Exceptional 27.9% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 39.0% | Excellent 47.3% |
Average Family Size | Poor 3.20 | Fair 3.22 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.5% | Good 6.1% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.5% | Good 47.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.6% | Excellent 11.9% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Good 30.7% | Excellent 30.5% |
Somali vs Pakistani Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.0% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 39.6%), 3 or more vehicles in household (16.2% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 30.0%), and no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 22.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.0% compared to 91.3%, a difference of 2.5%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.1% compared to 57.9%, a difference of 13.3%), and no vehicles in household (11.0% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 22.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
No Vehicles Available | Poor 11.0% | Exceptional 9.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Poor 89.0% | Exceptional 91.3% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.1% | Exceptional 57.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.2% | Exceptional 21.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.0% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Somali vs Pakistani Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.9% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 39.4%), doctorate degree (1.7% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 17.1%), and professional degree (4.1% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 15.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 8th grade (95.1% compared to 95.7%, a difference of 0.69%), 7th grade (95.3% compared to 96.0%, a difference of 0.70%), and 9th grade (94.3% compared to 95.0%, a difference of 0.75%).
Education Level Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.9% | Average 2.1% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.1% | Fair 97.9% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.0% | Fair 97.9% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Fair 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Fair 97.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Fair 97.5% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Average 97.3% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Average 97.0% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Average 96.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Average 95.7% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.3% | Good 95.0% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Good 93.9% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.1% | Good 92.8% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.6% | Good 91.5% |
High School Diploma | Poor 88.6% | Good 89.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Poor 85.0% | Excellent 86.4% |
College, Under 1 year | Good 65.8% | Exceptional 67.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Good 59.9% | Exceptional 61.5% |
Associate's Degree | Good 46.8% | Excellent 48.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.1% | Excellent 39.7% |
Master's Degree | Poor 14.2% | Excellent 15.8% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.7% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Somali vs Pakistani Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Somali and Pakistani communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (12.9% compared to 11.1%, a difference of 15.8%), cognitive disability (19.8% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 14.5%), and hearing disability (2.8% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 13.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.6% compared to 47.7%, a difference of 0.17%), self-care disability (2.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 0.42%), and male disability (11.4% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.92%).
Disability Metric | Somali | Pakistani |
Disability | Poor 11.9% | Average 11.7% |
Males | Poor 11.4% | Fair 11.3% |
Females | Fair 12.3% | Excellent 12.0% |
Age | Under 5 years | Excellent 1.2% | Poor 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Excellent 5.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.3% | Fair 6.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.9% | Good 11.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.1% | Average 23.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.6% | Fair 47.7% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Good 2.1% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.8% | Poor 3.1% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.8% | Average 17.3% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Excellent 6.0% |
Self-Care | Good 2.5% | Good 2.4% |