Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Community Comparison
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Bahamian Integration in Subsaharan African Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 111,806,806 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Bahamians within Subsaharan African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.203. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Sub-Saharan Africans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.007% in Bahamians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Sub-Saharan Africans corresponds to an increase of 7.2 Bahamians.
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in median family income ($93,748 compared to $82,631, a difference of 13.5%), wage/income gap (22.8% compared to 20.2%, a difference of 12.7%), and median male earnings ($50,408 compared to $44,756, a difference of 12.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($48,691 compared to $45,743, a difference of 6.4%), median female earnings ($38,391 compared to $35,125, a difference of 9.3%), and per capita income ($40,152 compared to $36,427, a difference of 10.2%).
Income Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $40,152 | Tragic $36,427 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $93,748 | Tragic $82,631 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $77,631 | Tragic $69,726 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $44,118 | Tragic $39,735 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,408 | Tragic $44,756 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,391 | Tragic $35,125 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $48,691 | Tragic $45,743 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $84,235 | Tragic $75,395 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $90,691 | Tragic $81,369 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $56,615 | Tragic $51,000 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.8% | Exceptional 20.2% |
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (14.1% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 20.7%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.1% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 17.9%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.2% compared to 15.5%, a difference of 17.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (31.4% compared to 31.3%, a difference of 0.11%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (22.0% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 1.0%), and single female poverty (23.2% compared to 22.7%, a difference of 2.3%).
Poverty Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
Poverty | Tragic 14.5% | Tragic 15.4% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 11.7% |
Males | Tragic 13.3% | Tragic 14.1% |
Females | Tragic 15.8% | Tragic 16.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 22.0% | Tragic 21.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.6% | Tragic 16.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.8% | Tragic 23.0% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.9% | Tragic 21.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.0% | Tragic 21.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.1% | Tragic 21.5% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 14.6% |
Single Females | Tragic 23.2% | Tragic 22.7% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 16.9% | Tragic 18.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 31.4% | Tragic 31.3% |
Married Couples | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 6.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.1% | Tragic 14.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.2% | Tragic 15.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 17.0% |
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.2% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 17.0%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 10.5%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (6.0% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 9.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of male unemployment (6.0% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 0.74%), unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.9% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 1.5%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.3% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 2.2%).
Unemployment Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 5.9% |
Males | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 5.9% |
Females | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 6.0% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.6% | Tragic 13.1% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 18.7% | Tragic 19.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.1% | Tragic 11.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.2% | Tragic 7.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.0% | Tragic 6.6% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.2% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.0% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Fair 4.9% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 5.4% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Poor 5.2% | Tragic 5.3% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.2% | Exceptional 7.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.4% | Tragic 8.7% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.0% | Tragic 10.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 6.3% |
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.4% compared to 34.6%, a difference of 11.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.7% compared to 73.3%, a difference of 3.3%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.2% compared to 64.2%, a difference of 3.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (82.0% compared to 82.2%, a difference of 0.24%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 83.9%, a difference of 0.65%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.3% compared to 83.7%, a difference of 0.77%).
Labor Participation Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 66.2% | Tragic 64.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Poor 79.3% | Tragic 78.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 38.4% | Tragic 34.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 75.7% | Tragic 73.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Poor 84.3% | Tragic 83.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Poor 84.5% | Tragic 83.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 84.1% | Exceptional 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 82.0% | Tragic 82.2% |
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in divorced or separated (12.7% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 11.7%), births to unmarried women (36.7% compared to 40.8%, a difference of 11.2%), and single mother households (7.8% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 5.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.25 compared to 3.28, a difference of 0.84%), family households (62.1% compared to 63.3%, a difference of 2.1%), and single father households (2.4% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 2.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
Family Households | Tragic 62.1% | Tragic 63.3% |
Family Households with Children | Good 27.6% | Tragic 26.5% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 41.6% | Tragic 40.5% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.25 | Exceptional 3.28 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 8.3% |
Currently Married | Tragic 42.6% | Tragic 41.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.7% | Tragic 14.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.7% | Tragic 40.8% |
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (12.2% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 23.4%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.7% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 12.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 5.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 2 or more vehicles in household (51.9% compared to 51.5%, a difference of 0.71%), 1 or more vehicles in household (87.9% compared to 90.2%, a difference of 2.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (17.9% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 5.4%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 12.2% | Excellent 9.9% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 87.9% | Excellent 90.2% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.9% | Tragic 51.5% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 16.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.1% |
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 20.6%), master's degree (14.2% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 14.9%), and professional degree (4.1% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 4th grade (97.2% compared to 97.2%, a difference of 0.010%), 8th grade (95.3% compared to 95.3%, a difference of 0.010%), and 10th grade (93.1% compared to 93.1%, a difference of 0.010%).
Education Level Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Poor 2.2% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.8% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.8% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.7% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 97.2% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.0% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.7% | Poor 95.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.3% | Tragic 95.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.4% | Tragic 94.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.7% | Tragic 91.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 90.1% | Tragic 89.9% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.9% | Tragic 87.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 84.2% | Tragic 83.6% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 63.2% | Tragic 60.3% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 57.3% | Tragic 54.5% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.9% | Tragic 41.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.8% | Tragic 32.5% |
Master's Degree | Poor 14.2% | Tragic 12.4% |
Professional Degree | Poor 4.1% | Tragic 3.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Fair 1.8% | Tragic 1.5% |
Subsaharan African vs Bahamian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Subsaharan African and Bahamian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (12.6% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 7.6%), disability age 18 to 34 (7.1% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 7.4%), and vision disability (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 4.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 0.38%), disability age over 75 (48.2% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 0.39%), and disability (12.3% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.58%).
Disability Metric | Subsaharan African | Bahamian |
Disability | Tragic 12.3% | Tragic 12.2% |
Males | Tragic 11.8% | Tragic 11.9% |
Females | Tragic 12.7% | Poor 12.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.3% | Tragic 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 6.3% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.1% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.6% | Poor 11.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 25.1% | Tragic 24.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.2% | Tragic 48.0% |
Vision | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.9% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.5% | Tragic 17.9% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 6.6% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.6% |