Spanish American vs Central American Community Comparison
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1,871
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16.3/ 100
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284th/ 347
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1,952
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17.1/ 100
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278th/ 347
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Central American Integration in Spanish American Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 102,047,087 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans within Spanish American communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.288. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Spanish Americans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.735% in Central Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Spanish Americans corresponds to an increase of 734.9 Central Americans.
Spanish American vs Central American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in householder income under 25 years ($46,913 compared to $52,626, a difference of 12.2%), wage/income gap (24.6% compared to 23.1%, a difference of 6.6%), and median household income ($75,386 compared to $78,803, a difference of 4.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($42,316 compared to $42,280, a difference of 0.090%), median female earnings ($36,391 compared to $36,492, a difference of 0.28%), and median family income ($90,322 compared to $91,087, a difference of 0.85%).
Income Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $39,012 | Tragic $38,560 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $90,322 | Tragic $91,087 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $75,386 | Tragic $78,803 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $42,316 | Tragic $42,280 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $49,008 | Tragic $48,093 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $36,391 | Tragic $36,492 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $46,913 | Good $52,626 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $83,722 | Tragic $85,144 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $87,836 | Tragic $90,951 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $57,021 | Tragic $56,321 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 24.6% | Exceptional 23.1% |
Spanish American vs Central American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 18-24 year olds (21.9% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 10.2%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.2% compared to 13.4%, a difference of 10.1%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.5% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family poverty (11.2% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 0.050%), receiving food stamps (14.0% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 1.0%), and poverty (14.7% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 1.2%).
Poverty Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
Poverty | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 14.6% |
Families | Tragic 11.2% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Tragic 13.4% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Tragic 16.2% | Tragic 16.0% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.9% | Good 19.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.7% | Tragic 15.5% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.1% | Tragic 20.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 20.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 19.4% | Tragic 20.1% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.8% | Tragic 20.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.2% | Poor 13.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.2% | Tragic 23.0% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 16.9% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 32.3% | Tragic 31.8% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 6.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 13.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.5% | Tragic 14.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.0% | Tragic 14.1% |
Spanish American vs Central American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.4% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 12.4%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.0% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 9.9%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.8% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 7.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.7% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 0.10%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (12.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.13%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.0% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 0.15%).
Unemployment Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.7% |
Males | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.2% | Tragic 18.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.8% | Tragic 10.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.7% | Tragic 4.8% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 4.9% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 5.4% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Average 5.1% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.0% | Average 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Fair 7.7% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.4% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 6.2% |
Spanish American vs Central American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (39.0% compared to 34.8%, a difference of 11.9%), in labor force | age > 16 (63.6% compared to 66.1%, a difference of 3.9%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (80.1% compared to 81.7%, a difference of 2.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (83.4% compared to 83.7%, a difference of 0.34%), in labor force | age 30-34 (83.5% compared to 84.0%, a difference of 0.52%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.8% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 0.84%).
Labor Participation Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 63.6% | Exceptional 66.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.8% | Tragic 79.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 39.0% | Tragic 34.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 75.8% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.4% | Tragic 83.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.5% | Tragic 84.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.8% | Tragic 83.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.1% | Tragic 81.7% |
Spanish American vs Central American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in divorced or separated (13.3% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 9.8%), single mother households (7.0% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 8.3%), and family households with children (27.4% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 6.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple households (44.5% compared to 43.9%, a difference of 1.2%), single father households (2.8% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 1.7%), and family households (64.1% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 2.9%).
Family Structure Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
Family Households | Fair 64.1% | Exceptional 66.0% |
Family Households with Children | Average 27.4% | Exceptional 29.1% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 44.5% | Tragic 43.9% |
Average Family Size | Good 3.24 | Exceptional 3.41 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 2.9% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.0% | Tragic 7.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 45.0% | Tragic 43.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.3% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 38.6% | Tragic 36.7% |
Spanish American vs Central American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.1% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 19.4%), 3 or more vehicles in household (23.0% compared to 20.5%, a difference of 12.5%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 11.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.4% compared to 89.2%, a difference of 2.4%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.9% compared to 54.7%, a difference of 7.7%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 11.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.1% | Fair 10.8% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.4% | Fair 89.2% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 58.9% | Fair 54.7% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 23.0% | Exceptional 20.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.0% | Exceptional 7.1% |
Spanish American vs Central American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.1% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 58.6%), doctorate degree (1.7% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 17.4%), and professional degree (3.9% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 8.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.0% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 1.4%), kindergarten (98.0% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 1.4%), and 1st grade (97.9% compared to 96.5%, a difference of 1.5%).
Education Level Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
No Schooling Completed | Fair 2.1% | Tragic 3.4% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Tragic 96.6% |
Kindergarten | Average 98.0% | Tragic 96.6% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Tragic 96.5% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.9% | Tragic 96.4% |
3rd Grade | Average 97.8% | Tragic 96.1% |
4th Grade | Fair 97.5% | Tragic 95.5% |
5th Grade | Fair 97.3% | Tragic 95.1% |
6th Grade | Fair 97.0% | Tragic 94.5% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Tragic 92.1% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.4% | Tragic 91.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Tragic 90.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.9% | Tragic 88.4% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.4% | Tragic 86.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.9% | Tragic 85.2% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.7% | Tragic 82.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.6% | Tragic 79.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 62.6% | Tragic 57.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.3% | Tragic 52.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.8% | Tragic 39.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 33.1% | Tragic 31.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 13.0% | Tragic 12.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.9% | Tragic 3.6% |
Doctorate Degree | Poor 1.7% | Tragic 1.5% |
Spanish American vs Central American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Spanish American and Central American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (4.0% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 44.8%), vision disability (2.9% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 27.9%), and disability age 18 to 34 (7.9% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 27.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (18.0% compared to 17.7%, a difference of 1.8%), disability age over 75 (50.0% compared to 48.8%, a difference of 2.5%), and disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 3.2%).
Disability Metric | Spanish American | Central American |
Disability | Tragic 13.6% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Males | Tragic 13.3% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Females | Tragic 14.0% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Excellent 5.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 13.7% | Average 11.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.9% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.0% | Tragic 48.8% |
Vision | Tragic 2.9% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Tragic 4.0% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.0% | Tragic 17.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.1% | Good 6.0% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 2.5% |