South African vs Cape Verdean Community Comparison
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Cape Verdean Integration in South African Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 73,297,783 people shows a perfect positive correlation between the proportion of Cape Verdeans within South African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.956. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Africans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.172% in Cape Verdeans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 South Africans corresponds to an increase of 171.8 Cape Verdeans.
South African vs Cape Verdean Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($65,652 compared to $50,077, a difference of 31.1%), per capita income ($50,044 compared to $39,935, a difference of 25.3%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($109,719 compared to $87,580, a difference of 25.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,383 compared to $51,387, a difference of 0.010%), median female earnings ($41,825 compared to $38,614, a difference of 8.3%), and median earnings ($50,752 compared to $44,640, a difference of 13.7%).
Income Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $50,044 | Tragic $39,935 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $113,229 | Tragic $91,848 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $93,379 | Tragic $75,848 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $50,752 | Tragic $44,640 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $61,460 | Tragic $51,103 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $41,825 | Tragic $38,614 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,383 | Poor $51,387 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $103,160 | Tragic $85,758 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $109,719 | Tragic $87,580 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $65,652 | Tragic $50,077 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 28.0% | Exceptional 23.6% |
South African vs Cape Verdean Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.0% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 111.5%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.7% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 43.8%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.3% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 43.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.1% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 2.5%), single male poverty (12.8% compared to 13.8%, a difference of 8.1%), and single mother poverty (28.5% compared to 30.8%, a difference of 8.2%).
Poverty Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
Poverty | Excellent 11.7% | Tragic 14.4% |
Families | Exceptional 8.2% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Excellent 10.7% | Tragic 13.1% |
Females | Excellent 12.8% | Tragic 15.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.1% | Exceptional 19.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Excellent 13.0% | Tragic 16.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 16.2% | Tragic 19.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.0% | Tragic 18.7% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.2% | Tragic 18.7% |
Girls Under 16 years | Excellent 15.5% | Tragic 19.2% |
Single Males | Average 12.8% | Tragic 13.8% |
Single Females | Excellent 20.4% | Tragic 22.3% |
Single Fathers | Good 16.1% | Fair 16.5% |
Single Mothers | Excellent 28.5% | Tragic 30.8% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.6% | Fair 5.3% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 10.3% | Tragic 14.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Excellent 11.7% | Tragic 16.8% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.0% | Tragic 21.1% |
South African vs Cape Verdean Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (7.5% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 51.6%), male unemployment (5.0% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 41.2%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.7% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 40.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (16.9% compared to 17.5%, a difference of 3.6%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.6% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 7.0%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 7.2%).
Unemployment Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
Unemployment | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 6.5% |
Males | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 7.1% |
Females | Good 5.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 11.1% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.9% | Average 17.5% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Excellent 10.1% | Tragic 11.5% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Good 6.6% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Good 5.4% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Tragic 6.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Good 4.8% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 7.5% | Tragic 11.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.3% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.7% | Tragic 10.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.4% | Tragic 5.9% |
South African vs Cape Verdean Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.7% compared to 44.5%, a difference of 21.2%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 78.3%, a difference of 4.4%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.3% compared to 66.6%, a difference of 2.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (79.7% compared to 80.0%, a difference of 0.37%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.6% compared to 82.1%, a difference of 0.64%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.0% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 0.69%).
Labor Participation Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Good 65.3% | Exceptional 66.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Good 79.7% | Exceptional 80.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Average 36.7% | Exceptional 44.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.0% | Exceptional 78.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Excellent 85.0% | Exceptional 86.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Excellent 85.0% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Exceptional 85.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Fair 82.6% | Tragic 82.1% |
South African vs Cape Verdean Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 51.7%), single father households (2.1% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 37.8%), and births to unmarried women (30.5% compared to 41.3%, a difference of 35.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.17 compared to 3.17, a difference of 0.020%), family households with children (27.4% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 1.7%), and family households (63.4% compared to 61.8%, a difference of 2.7%).
Family Structure Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
Family Households | Tragic 63.4% | Tragic 61.8% |
Family Households with Children | Average 27.4% | Tragic 26.9% |
Married-couple Households | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 38.1% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.1% | Tragic 2.9% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.8% | Tragic 8.9% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 47.6% | Tragic 39.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Excellent 11.8% | Tragic 13.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Excellent 30.5% | Tragic 41.3% |
South African vs Cape Verdean Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (10.2% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 52.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.2% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 41.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 28.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.0% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 6.5%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.2% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 20.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 15.0%, a difference of 28.8%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
No Vehicles Available | Good 10.2% | Tragic 15.6% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Good 90.0% | Tragic 84.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 56.2% | Tragic 46.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Fair 19.3% | Tragic 15.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Fair 6.2% | Tragic 4.4% |
South African vs Cape Verdean Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.8% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 76.4%), professional degree (5.7% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 69.5%), and doctorate degree (2.3% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 61.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.3% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 1.4%), kindergarten (98.3% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 1.4%), and 1st grade (98.2% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 1.4%).
Education Level Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.8% | Tragic 3.1% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 96.9% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.6% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Tragic 96.2% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 97.7% | Tragic 95.5% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.5% | Tragic 95.1% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 96.6% | Tragic 94.1% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.4% | Tragic 93.5% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Tragic 92.2% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 94.7% | Tragic 90.8% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 93.6% | Tragic 89.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 92.4% | Tragic 87.4% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 90.6% | Tragic 85.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 87.5% | Tragic 80.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 69.7% | Tragic 56.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 64.1% | Tragic 50.3% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 51.4% | Tragic 38.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 43.6% | Tragic 30.9% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 18.1% | Tragic 12.1% |
Professional Degree | Exceptional 5.7% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Exceptional 2.3% | Tragic 1.4% |
South African vs Cape Verdean Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between South African and Cape Verdean communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 48.3%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.7% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 32.5%), and self-care disability (2.3% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 30.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (3.1% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 1.9%), disability age over 75 (45.5% compared to 50.1%, a difference of 10.1%), and cognitive disability (16.9% compared to 19.2%, a difference of 13.7%).
Disability Metric | South African | Cape Verdean |
Disability | Exceptional 11.4% | Tragic 13.5% |
Males | Excellent 11.0% | Tragic 12.8% |
Females | Exceptional 11.8% | Tragic 14.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Tragic 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Good 5.5% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Good 6.5% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 21.9% | Tragic 25.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 45.5% | Tragic 50.1% |
Vision | Good 2.1% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Fair 3.1% | Poor 3.1% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.9% | Tragic 19.2% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.9% | Tragic 6.9% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.3% | Tragic 3.0% |