Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Community Comparison
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Sri Lankan
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Sri Lankans
Nigerians
7,460
SOCIAL INDEX
72.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
116th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
1,996
SOCIAL INDEX
17.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
277th/ 347
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Nigerian Integration in Sri Lankan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 304,832,540 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Nigerians within Sri Lankan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.089. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Sri Lankans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.009% in Nigerians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Sri Lankans corresponds to a decrease of 9.0 Nigerians.
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($101,960 compared to $87,730, a difference of 16.2%), median household income ($93,093 compared to $81,725, a difference of 13.9%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($108,270 compared to $95,492, a difference of 13.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($40,496 compared to $39,641, a difference of 2.2%), median earnings ($48,040 compared to $45,532, a difference of 5.5%), and per capita income ($44,014 compared to $41,026, a difference of 7.3%).
Income Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
Per Capita Income | Average $44,014 | Tragic $41,026 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $108,234 | Tragic $97,522 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $93,093 | Poor $81,725 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $48,040 | Fair $45,532 |
Median Male Earnings | Excellent $56,136 | Tragic $52,039 |
Median Female Earnings | Excellent $40,496 | Average $39,641 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $55,470 | Tragic $49,416 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $101,960 | Tragic $87,730 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $108,270 | Tragic $95,492 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $64,201 | Poor $58,992 |
Wage/Income Gap | Average 25.8% | Exceptional 23.0% |
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among boys under 16 (14.9% compared to 18.5%, a difference of 24.2%), child poverty under the age of 16 (14.9% compared to 18.4%, a difference of 23.5%), and child poverty under the age of 5 (15.5% compared to 19.1%, a difference of 23.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.4% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 5.2%), married-couple family poverty (5.1% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 8.2%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.9% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 8.3%).
Poverty Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
Poverty | Excellent 11.7% | Tragic 13.6% |
Families | Excellent 8.5% | Tragic 10.1% |
Males | Excellent 10.6% | Tragic 12.3% |
Females | Exceptional 12.7% | Tragic 14.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 18.2% | Fair 20.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 12.2% | Tragic 14.4% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 15.5% | Tragic 19.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.9% | Tragic 18.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 14.9% | Tragic 18.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.2% | Tragic 18.7% |
Single Males | Exceptional 11.5% | Fair 12.9% |
Single Females | Exceptional 19.2% | Fair 21.4% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 14.2% | Good 16.1% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 26.7% | Fair 29.3% |
Married Couples | Good 5.1% | Poor 5.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Average 10.9% | Tragic 11.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Fair 12.4% | Tragic 13.0% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.6% | Tragic 13.1% |
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (6.6% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 23.7%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.0% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 19.8%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.5% compared to 10.1%, a difference of 18.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 1.9%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 5.3%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 5.4%).
Unemployment Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
Unemployment | Good 5.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Good 5.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Females | Average 5.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Youth < 25 | Excellent 11.3% | Tragic 13.0% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.5% | Tragic 18.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.9% | Tragic 11.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Excellent 6.5% | Tragic 7.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Excellent 4.5% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Tragic 4.7% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Fair 4.9% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.3% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 65 | Excellent 5.1% | Tragic 5.3% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.2% | Tragic 9.7% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 6.6% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.5% | Tragic 10.1% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 6.1% |
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.5% compared to 36.1%, a difference of 1.4%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.2% compared to 82.7%, a difference of 0.66%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.62%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.080%), in labor force | age 20-24 (74.9% compared to 74.7%, a difference of 0.24%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 79.7%, a difference of 0.43%).
Labor Participation Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.3% | Exceptional 66.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.0% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 35.5% | Fair 36.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Fair 74.9% | Fair 74.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Good 84.8% | Tragic 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Excellent 85.0% | Fair 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Average 84.4% | Average 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.2% | Average 82.7% |
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.2% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 23.4%), births to unmarried women (28.9% compared to 35.3%, a difference of 22.1%), and married-couple households (49.0% compared to 43.2%, a difference of 13.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 0.060%), average family size (3.35 compared to 3.29, a difference of 1.8%), and family households with children (29.5% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 3.9%).
Family Structure Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
Family Households | Exceptional 67.7% | Poor 63.9% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.5% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 49.0% | Tragic 43.2% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.35 | Exceptional 3.29 |
Single Father Households | Average 2.4% | Average 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Good 6.2% | Tragic 7.7% |
Currently Married | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 43.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.3% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 28.9% | Tragic 35.3% |
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 59.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (8.4% compared to 6.0%, a difference of 39.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.6% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 26.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.5% compared to 88.0%, a difference of 5.1%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.0% compared to 52.8%, a difference of 15.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (23.6% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 26.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Tragic 12.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.5% | Tragic 88.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 61.0% | Tragic 52.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 23.6% | Tragic 18.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 8.4% | Poor 6.0% |
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 30.0%), doctorate degree (1.9% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 3.1%), and associate's degree (46.3% compared to 45.1%, a difference of 2.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.0% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.72%), kindergarten (97.0% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.72%), and 1st grade (96.9% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.74%).
Education Level Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.0% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.6% |
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 94.3% |
10th Grade | Tragic 91.8% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 90.7% | Tragic 91.8% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.4% | Tragic 90.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.0% | Tragic 88.2% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.0% | Tragic 84.7% |
College, Under 1 year | Average 65.2% | Poor 64.3% |
College, 1 year or more | Average 59.4% | Fair 58.5% |
Associate's Degree | Average 46.3% | Poor 45.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Average 38.2% | Fair 37.2% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.7% | Average 14.9% |
Professional Degree | Fair 4.3% | Fair 4.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Good 1.9% | Fair 1.8% |
Sri Lankan vs Nigerian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Sri Lankan and Nigerian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (10.2% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 14.3%), disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 11.6%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.2% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 10.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 1.2%), disability age over 75 (48.5% compared to 47.7%, a difference of 1.6%), and male disability (10.6% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 3.4%).
Disability Metric | Sri Lankan | Nigerian |
Disability | Exceptional 11.0% | Excellent 11.5% |
Males | Exceptional 10.6% | Excellent 11.0% |
Females | Exceptional 11.4% | Excellent 12.0% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Fair 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.2% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.2% | Poor 11.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Good 23.0% | Tragic 24.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.5% | Poor 47.7% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.1% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.9% | Exceptional 2.6% |
Cognitive | Good 17.1% | Tragic 18.1% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Good 6.1% |
Self-Care | Excellent 2.4% | Good 2.4% |