Ugandan vs Somali Community Comparison
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Ugandan
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Ugandans
Somalis
6,220
SOCIAL INDEX
59.7/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
159th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
3,155
SOCIAL INDEX
29.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
231st/ 347
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Somali Integration in Ugandan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 55,367,337 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis within Ugandan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.606. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Ugandans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.250% in Somalis. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Ugandans corresponds to an increase of 249.9 Somalis.
Ugandan vs Somali Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($103,472 compared to $88,600, a difference of 16.8%), median household income ($87,557 compared to $75,782, a difference of 15.5%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($96,667 compared to $83,752, a difference of 15.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($50,923 compared to $48,657, a difference of 4.7%), median female earnings ($40,889 compared to $38,333, a difference of 6.7%), and median earnings ($47,854 compared to $43,567, a difference of 9.8%).
Income Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
Per Capita Income | Excellent $45,047 | Tragic $40,367 |
Median Family Income | Excellent $106,541 | Tragic $94,085 |
Median Household Income | Excellent $87,557 | Tragic $75,782 |
Median Earnings | Excellent $47,854 | Tragic $43,567 |
Median Male Earnings | Good $55,290 | Tragic $49,025 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $40,889 | Tragic $38,333 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,923 | Tragic $48,657 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Good $96,667 | Tragic $83,752 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Excellent $103,472 | Tragic $88,600 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Average $61,177 | Tragic $54,004 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 24.1% | Exceptional 21.2% |
Ugandan vs Somali Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 16 (17.1% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 23.2%), child poverty among girls under 16 (17.2% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 22.2%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (17.3% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 22.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (12.3% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 7.1%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (11.4% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 7.6%), and married-couple family poverty (5.3% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 8.5%).
Poverty Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
Poverty | Tragic 13.1% | Tragic 15.4% |
Families | Fair 9.3% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 14.3% |
Females | Poor 14.0% | Tragic 16.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 22.1% | Tragic 25.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Good 13.4% | Tragic 15.1% |
Children Under 5 years | Poor 18.0% | Tragic 21.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Poor 17.1% | Tragic 21.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Poor 17.3% | Tragic 21.1% |
Girls Under 16 years | Poor 17.2% | Tragic 21.0% |
Single Males | Exceptional 12.3% | Tragic 13.2% |
Single Females | Good 20.8% | Tragic 25.2% |
Single Fathers | Average 16.3% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Single Mothers | Good 28.8% | Tragic 32.6% |
Married Couples | Fair 5.3% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Poor 11.4% | Tragic 12.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Good 11.9% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Fair 12.2% | Tragic 13.7% |
Ugandan vs Somali Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (12.0% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 50.3%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.8% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 20.2%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.4% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 14.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment (5.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 1.3%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (4.9% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 1.6%), and unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.9% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 1.9%).
Unemployment Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
Unemployment | Poor 5.4% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Fair 5.3% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Youth < 25 | Average 11.6% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.8% | Exceptional 15.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Fair 10.4% | Exceptional 9.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Poor 6.8% | Exceptional 5.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 4.9% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Fair 4.8% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 4.9% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.6% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Poor 4.9% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.8% | Fair 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 7.7% | Average 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Good 7.6% | Exceptional 6.9% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 12.0% | Exceptional 8.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.8% |
Ugandan vs Somali Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.9% compared to 45.1%, a difference of 16.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.4% compared to 79.3%, a difference of 5.2%), and in labor force | age > 16 (67.4% compared to 69.2%, a difference of 2.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (83.7% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 0.20%), in labor force | age 35-44 (85.3% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 0.41%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.8% compared to 86.2%, a difference of 0.56%).
Labor Participation Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.4% | Exceptional 69.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.6% | Exceptional 81.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 38.9% | Exceptional 45.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Good 75.4% | Exceptional 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Exceptional 85.9% | Exceptional 87.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Exceptional 85.8% | Exceptional 86.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Exceptional 85.3% | Exceptional 85.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Exceptional 83.7% | Exceptional 83.5% |
Ugandan vs Somali Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.5% compared to 7.5%, a difference of 15.7%), married-couple households (43.8% compared to 39.0%, a difference of 12.4%), and single father households (2.3% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.23 compared to 3.20, a difference of 1.1%), births to unmarried women (30.1% compared to 30.7%, a difference of 2.1%), and family households with children (27.4% compared to 26.7%, a difference of 2.8%).
Family Structure Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
Family Households | Tragic 61.7% | Tragic 57.6% |
Family Households with Children | Average 27.4% | Tragic 26.7% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 43.8% | Tragic 39.0% |
Average Family Size | Average 3.23 | Poor 3.20 |
Single Father Households | Good 2.3% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Fair 6.5% | Tragic 7.5% |
Currently Married | Tragic 44.2% | Tragic 41.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.8% | Tragic 12.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Excellent 30.1% | Good 30.7% |
Ugandan vs Somali Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (5.7% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 13.9%), 3 or more vehicles in household (17.8% compared to 16.2%, a difference of 9.9%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (53.5% compared to 51.1%, a difference of 4.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (88.9% compared to 89.0%, a difference of 0.17%), no vehicles in household (11.4% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 3.9%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (53.5% compared to 51.1%, a difference of 4.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 11.4% | Poor 11.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 88.9% | Poor 89.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 53.5% | Tragic 51.1% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 17.8% | Tragic 16.2% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.0% |
Ugandan vs Somali Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.0% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 43.3%), doctorate degree (2.2% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 27.2%), and professional degree (5.1% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 24.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 8th grade (95.9% compared to 95.1%, a difference of 0.87%), 9th grade (95.1% compared to 94.3%, a difference of 0.87%), and 11th grade (92.9% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 0.87%).
Education Level Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
No Schooling Completed | Good 2.0% | Tragic 2.9% |
Nursery School | Average 98.0% | Tragic 97.1% |
Kindergarten | Average 98.0% | Tragic 97.0% |
1st Grade | Average 97.9% | Tragic 97.0% |
2nd Grade | Average 97.9% | Tragic 97.0% |
3rd Grade | Average 97.8% | Tragic 96.8% |
4th Grade | Average 97.6% | Tragic 96.6% |
5th Grade | Average 97.4% | Tragic 96.5% |
6th Grade | Good 97.1% | Tragic 96.2% |
7th Grade | Good 96.2% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Good 95.9% | Tragic 95.1% |
9th Grade | Good 95.1% | Tragic 94.3% |
10th Grade | Excellent 94.0% | Tragic 93.2% |
11th Grade | Excellent 92.9% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Good 91.5% | Poor 90.6% |
High School Diploma | Excellent 89.7% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Good 86.1% | Poor 85.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Excellent 66.8% | Good 65.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 61.2% | Good 59.9% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 48.7% | Good 46.8% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 40.8% | Average 38.1% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 17.1% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Exceptional 5.1% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Exceptional 2.2% | Fair 1.7% |
Ugandan vs Somali Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Ugandan and Somali communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (11.3% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 13.7%), disability age 65 to 74 (22.7% compared to 25.1%, a difference of 10.4%), and cognitive disability (18.3% compared to 19.8%, a difference of 8.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of ambulatory disability (5.7% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 0.17%), disability age over 75 (46.3% compared to 47.6%, a difference of 2.8%), and disability age 5 to 17 (6.2% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 3.8%).
Disability Metric | Ugandan | Somali |
Disability | Excellent 11.4% | Poor 11.9% |
Males | Excellent 11.0% | Poor 11.4% |
Females | Exceptional 11.9% | Fair 12.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 7.3% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Average 11.3% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Excellent 22.7% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 46.3% | Fair 47.6% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.1% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Excellent 2.9% | Exceptional 2.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.3% | Tragic 19.8% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.7% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.3% | Good 2.5% |