Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Community Comparison
COMPARE
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Black/African American
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Trinidadians and Tobagonians
Blacks/African Americans
1,572
SOCIAL INDEX
13.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
298th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
688
SOCIAL INDEX
4.4/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
338th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Black/African American Integration in Trinidadian and Tobagonian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 219,811,577 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans within Trinidadian and Tobagonian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.203. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Trinidadians and Tobagonians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.948% in Blacks/African Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Trinidadians and Tobagonians corresponds to a decrease of 947.7 Blacks/African Americans.
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($89,856 compared to $73,370, a difference of 22.5%), median household income ($80,402 compared to $67,573, a difference of 19.0%), and householder income under 25 years ($52,631 compared to $44,381, a difference of 18.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($55,327 compared to $50,779, a difference of 9.0%), wage/income gap (19.3% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 12.4%), and median male earnings ($51,446 compared to $45,523, a difference of 13.0%).
Income Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $41,655 | Tragic $35,564 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $94,466 | Tragic $81,912 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $80,402 | Tragic $67,573 |
Median Earnings | Fair $45,820 | Tragic $40,085 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $51,446 | Tragic $45,523 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $40,958 | Tragic $35,315 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Good $52,631 | Tragic $44,381 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $89,856 | Tragic $73,370 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $91,357 | Tragic $78,556 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $55,327 | Tragic $50,779 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.3% | Exceptional 21.7% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in female poverty among 25-34 year olds (14.2% compared to 18.9%, a difference of 33.1%), child poverty under the age of 5 (19.3% compared to 25.7%, a difference of 32.9%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (19.3% compared to 24.7%, a difference of 27.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.2% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 3.5%), married-couple family poverty (6.2% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 4.0%), and receiving food stamps (16.0% compared to 17.2%, a difference of 7.4%).
Poverty Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
Poverty | Tragic 14.3% | Tragic 17.3% |
Families | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 13.3% |
Males | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 15.8% |
Females | Tragic 15.4% | Tragic 18.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Good 19.8% | Tragic 24.3% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 18.9% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 19.3% | Tragic 25.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 24.4% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 19.3% | Tragic 24.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 19.3% | Tragic 24.7% |
Single Males | Fair 13.0% | Tragic 16.2% |
Single Females | Fair 21.2% | Tragic 26.4% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 17.0% | Tragic 20.4% |
Single Mothers | Fair 29.6% | Tragic 35.2% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 6.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.2% | Tragic 13.7% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.9% | Tragic 14.6% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.0% | Tragic 17.2% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.0% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 28.2%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.1% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 24.8%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.2% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 17.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.3% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 0.53%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (14.6% compared to 14.5%, a difference of 1.0%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (12.9% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 1.3%).
Unemployment Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 6.6% |
Males | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 6.9% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 6.5% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.6% | Tragic 14.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 22.6% | Tragic 21.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.9% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 8.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 6.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 8.3% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.0% | Tragic 10.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Poor 9.1% | Tragic 11.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 7.3% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (30.9% compared to 36.5%, a difference of 18.0%), in labor force | age 45-54 (81.9% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 3.3%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (71.5% compared to 73.9%, a difference of 3.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (83.9% compared to 82.6%, a difference of 1.6%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 2.0%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.1% compared to 63.4%, a difference of 2.6%).
Labor Participation Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Average 65.1% | Tragic 63.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 79.0% | Tragic 76.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 30.9% | Average 36.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 71.5% | Tragic 73.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.9% | Tragic 82.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Poor 84.5% | Tragic 82.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Good 84.5% | Tragic 82.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.9% | Tragic 79.3% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (36.5% compared to 44.3%, a difference of 21.5%), single mother households (7.7% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 16.5%), and single father households (2.2% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 11.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (26.4% compared to 26.5%, a difference of 0.27%), average family size (3.32 compared to 3.27, a difference of 1.5%), and family households (63.6% compared to 61.5%, a difference of 3.5%).
Family Structure Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
Family Households | Tragic 63.6% | Tragic 61.5% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.4% | Tragic 26.5% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Tragic 38.5% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.32 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 9.0% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.5% | Tragic 39.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Poor 12.2% | Tragic 13.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 36.5% | Tragic 44.3% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (23.7% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 100.3%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.3% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 29.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.6% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 27.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (76.3% compared to 88.2%, a difference of 15.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (40.9% compared to 50.9%, a difference of 24.5%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.6% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 27.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 23.7% | Tragic 11.9% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 76.3% | Tragic 88.2% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 40.9% | Tragic 50.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 13.6% | Tragic 17.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.3% | Tragic 5.5% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.6% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 22.8%), master's degree (14.4% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 19.0%), and professional degree (4.0% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 17.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of high school diploma (86.9% compared to 87.0%, a difference of 0.13%), 12th grade, no diploma (89.4% compared to 89.3%, a difference of 0.18%), and ged/equivalency (83.0% compared to 82.8%, a difference of 0.33%).
Education Level Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.6% | Average 2.1% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.4% | Fair 97.9% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.4% | Fair 97.9% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Fair 97.9% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Fair 97.8% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Fair 97.7% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Fair 97.4% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Fair 97.3% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Fair 97.0% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Average 96.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.7% | Fair 95.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.7% | Fair 94.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.4% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.1% | Tragic 91.4% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.4% | Tragic 89.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 86.9% | Tragic 87.0% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.0% | Tragic 82.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.1% | Tragic 59.4% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.8% | Tragic 53.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.6% | Tragic 39.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.7% | Tragic 30.9% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.4% | Tragic 12.1% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 4.0% | Tragic 3.4% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.5% | Tragic 1.4% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian vs Black/African American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Trinidadian and Tobagonian and Black/African American communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (11.4% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 29.5%), disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 29.0%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.0% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 28.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 49.5%, a difference of 3.7%), cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 19.0%, a difference of 6.5%), and self-care disability (2.7% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 9.4%).
Disability Metric | Trinidadian and Tobagonian | Black/African American |
Disability | Average 11.7% | Tragic 13.7% |
Males | Excellent 11.0% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Fair 12.3% | Tragic 14.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Tragic 1.4% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Poor 5.7% | Tragic 6.8% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.0% | Tragic 7.7% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Average 11.4% | Tragic 14.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 23.9% | Tragic 27.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | Fair 47.7% | Tragic 49.5% |
Vision | Tragic 2.2% | Tragic 2.8% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.5% | Fair 3.0% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 19.0% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 7.5% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 2.9% |