Sri Lankan vs Asian Community Comparison
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Sri Lankan
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Sri Lankans
Asians
7,460
SOCIAL INDEX
72.1/ 100
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116th/ 347
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8,712
SOCIAL INDEX
84.6/ 100
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56th/ 347
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Asian Integration in Sri Lankan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 439,736,567 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Asians within Sri Lankan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.755. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Sri Lankans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.838% in Asians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Sri Lankans corresponds to an increase of 838.3 Asians.
Sri Lankan vs Asian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($44,014 compared to $50,057, a difference of 13.7%), median male earnings ($56,136 compared to $63,827, a difference of 13.7%), and median earnings ($48,040 compared to $53,690, a difference of 11.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($55,470 compared to $57,003, a difference of 2.8%), wage/income gap (25.8% compared to 26.9%, a difference of 4.3%), and householder income over 65 years ($64,201 compared to $68,822, a difference of 7.2%).
Income Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
Per Capita Income | Average $44,014 | Exceptional $50,057 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $108,234 | Exceptional $119,955 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $93,093 | Exceptional $101,681 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $48,040 | Exceptional $53,690 |
Median Male Earnings | Excellent $56,136 | Exceptional $63,827 |
Median Female Earnings | Excellent $40,496 | Exceptional $44,586 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $55,470 | Exceptional $57,003 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $101,960 | Exceptional $112,666 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $108,270 | Exceptional $118,426 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $64,201 | Exceptional $68,822 |
Wage/Income Gap | Average 25.8% | Tragic 26.9% |
Sri Lankan vs Asian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among girls under 16 (15.2% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 10.9%), child poverty under the age of 16 (14.9% compared to 13.5%, a difference of 10.9%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (15.5% compared to 14.0%, a difference of 10.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.2% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 0.050%), single male poverty (11.5% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 2.3%), and single mother poverty (26.7% compared to 26.0%, a difference of 2.9%).
Poverty Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
Poverty | Excellent 11.7% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Families | Excellent 8.5% | Exceptional 7.7% |
Males | Excellent 10.6% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Females | Exceptional 12.7% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.2% | Exceptional 18.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 12.2% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 15.5% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.9% | Exceptional 13.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.9% | Exceptional 13.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.2% | Exceptional 13.7% |
Single Males | Exceptional 11.5% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.2% | Exceptional 18.3% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.2% | Exceptional 14.6% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 26.7% | Exceptional 26.0% |
Married Couples | Good 5.1% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Average 10.9% | Excellent 10.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Fair 12.4% | Good 12.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.6% | Exceptional 9.7% |
Sri Lankan vs Asian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.5% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 7.2%), unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.5% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 3.3%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.5% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 3.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 0.040%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 0.090%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.19%).
Unemployment Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
Unemployment | Good 5.2% | Excellent 5.1% |
Males | Good 5.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Females | Average 5.2% | Good 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.3% | Good 11.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.5% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.9% | Good 10.2% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Excellent 6.5% | Exceptional 6.3% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.0% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Excellent 4.5% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.6% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Fair 4.9% | Average 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.3% | Exceptional 5.3% |
Seniors > 65 | Excellent 5.1% | Excellent 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.2% | Exceptional 8.3% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 6.6% | Exceptional 6.7% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.5% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.2% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Sri Lankan vs Asian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.5% compared to 34.1%, a difference of 4.4%), in labor force | age 20-24 (74.9% compared to 73.7%, a difference of 1.7%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.38%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 0.080%), in labor force | age > 16 (66.3% compared to 66.2%, a difference of 0.10%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.0% compared to 85.1%, a difference of 0.12%).
Labor Participation Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.3% | Exceptional 66.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Exceptional 80.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 35.5% | Tragic 34.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Fair 74.9% | Tragic 73.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Good 84.8% | Good 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Excellent 85.0% | Exceptional 85.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Average 84.4% | Exceptional 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.2% | Exceptional 83.4% |
Sri Lankan vs Asian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.4% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 12.0%), single mother households (6.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 11.1%), and births to unmarried women (28.9% compared to 26.8%, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple households (49.0% compared to 49.5%, a difference of 1.0%), family households with children (29.5% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 1.7%), and family households (67.7% compared to 66.5%, a difference of 1.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
Family Households | Exceptional 67.7% | Exceptional 66.5% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.5% | Exceptional 29.1% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.0% | Exceptional 49.5% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.35 | Exceptional 3.28 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.4% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Good 6.2% | Exceptional 5.6% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Exceptional 48.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.3% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 28.9% | Exceptional 26.8% |
Sri Lankan vs Asian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (8.4% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 19.8%), no vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 18.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.6% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 13.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.5% compared to 91.1%, a difference of 1.5%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.0% compared to 57.0%, a difference of 7.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.6% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 13.5%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Exceptional 9.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.5% | Exceptional 91.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.0% | Exceptional 57.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 23.6% | Exceptional 20.8% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.4% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Sri Lankan vs Asian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 30.1%), professional degree (4.3% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 29.2%), and no schooling completed (3.0% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 27.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.0% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.69%), kindergarten (97.0% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.69%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.70%).
Education Level Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.0% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.4% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.1% | Tragic 96.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.8% | Tragic 96.6% |
7th Grade | Tragic 94.4% | Tragic 95.5% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.0% | Tragic 95.2% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.2% | Tragic 94.5% |
10th Grade | Tragic 91.8% | Fair 93.5% |
11th Grade | Tragic 90.7% | Average 92.5% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.4% | Good 91.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.0% | Good 89.4% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.0% | Exceptional 86.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Average 65.2% | Exceptional 69.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Average 59.4% | Exceptional 64.2% |
Associate's Degree | Average 46.3% | Exceptional 52.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.2% | Exceptional 44.4% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.7% | Exceptional 18.4% |
Professional Degree | Fair 4.3% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Doctorate Degree | Good 1.9% | Exceptional 2.4% |
Sri Lankan vs Asian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Asian communities in the United States are seen in vision disability (2.1% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 8.8%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.2% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 8.7%), and disability age 35 to 64 (10.2% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 8.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.1% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 2.2%), disability age over 75 (48.5% compared to 46.9%, a difference of 3.3%), and self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 3.7%).
Disability Metric | Sri Lankan | Asian |
Disability | Exceptional 11.0% | Exceptional 10.4% |
Males | Exceptional 10.6% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Females | Exceptional 11.4% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.2% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.2% | Exceptional 9.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Good 23.0% | Exceptional 21.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.5% | Excellent 46.9% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.1% | Exceptional 1.9% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.9% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Good 17.1% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Exceptional 2.3% |