West Indian vs Afghan Community Comparison
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West Indian
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West Indians
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863
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6.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
335th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
7,658
SOCIAL INDEX
74.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
108th/ 347
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Afghan Integration in West Indian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 109,312,684 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Afghans within West Indian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.357. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in West Indians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.053% in Afghans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 West Indians corresponds to a decrease of 53.0 Afghans.
West Indian vs Afghan Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 24.9%, a difference of 27.4%), householder income over 65 years ($54,936 compared to $68,951, a difference of 25.5%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($89,906 compared to $112,676, a difference of 25.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($40,317 compared to $43,077, a difference of 6.9%), per capita income ($41,217 compared to $46,268, a difference of 12.2%), and householder income under 25 years ($51,583 compared to $58,019, a difference of 12.5%).
Income Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $41,217 | Exceptional $46,268 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $92,765 | Exceptional $112,971 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $78,455 | Exceptional $97,026 |
Median Earnings | Poor $45,132 | Exceptional $51,112 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,682 | Exceptional $59,554 |
Median Female Earnings | Good $40,317 | Exceptional $43,077 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,583 | Exceptional $58,019 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $87,205 | Exceptional $104,410 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $89,906 | Exceptional $112,676 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,936 | Exceptional $68,951 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Excellent 24.9% |
West Indian vs Afghan Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.3% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 51.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.1% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 44.3%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.7% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 40.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (21.1% compared to 19.0%, a difference of 11.1%), single mother poverty (30.8% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 11.1%), and single female poverty (22.3% compared to 19.5%, a difference of 14.2%).
Poverty Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
Poverty | Tragic 15.0% | Good 12.0% |
Families | Tragic 11.5% | Good 8.8% |
Males | Tragic 13.8% | Good 10.9% |
Females | Tragic 16.1% | Good 13.0% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.1% | Exceptional 19.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.2% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.6% | Good 16.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 20.1% | Average 16.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Good 16.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Exceptional 19.5% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.0% | Exceptional 14.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Exceptional 27.7% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.4% | Poor 5.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 9.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.7% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.3% | Exceptional 10.7% |
West Indian vs Afghan Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (12.8% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 33.0%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (22.4% compared to 17.4%, a difference of 28.8%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (14.6% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 28.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.8% compared to 9.0%, a difference of 2.8%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 7.0%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.4% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 7.2%).
Unemployment Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.4% | Average 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 6.7% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Fair 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.6% | Excellent 11.3% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 22.4% | Good 17.4% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.8% | Exceptional 9.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 6.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Average 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.7% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Tragic 9.0% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.4% | Exceptional 7.0% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.3% | Good 5.4% |
West Indian vs Afghan Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (31.3% compared to 36.1%, a difference of 15.2%), in labor force | age 20-24 (71.3% compared to 75.2%, a difference of 5.5%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.5% compared to 67.1%, a difference of 4.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.1% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.73%), in labor force | age 35-44 (83.9% compared to 84.6%, a difference of 0.90%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (83.5% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 1.0%).
Labor Participation Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.5% | Exceptional 67.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.3% | Exceptional 80.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 31.3% | Fair 36.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 71.3% | Good 75.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.5% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.1% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.9% | Excellent 84.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.4% | Exceptional 83.5% |
West Indian vs Afghan Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (37.3% compared to 27.9%, a difference of 33.6%), single mother households (7.8% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 24.6%), and married-couple households (40.3% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 19.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.29 compared to 3.31, a difference of 0.72%), family households (63.1% compared to 66.3%, a difference of 5.1%), and single father households (2.2% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 5.4%).
Family Structure Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
Family Households | Tragic 63.1% | Exceptional 66.3% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.3% | Exceptional 30.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.3% | Exceptional 48.0% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.29 | Exceptional 3.31 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Average 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Average 6.3% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.3% | Excellent 47.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.4% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.3% | Exceptional 27.9% |
West Indian vs Afghan Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (23.7% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 197.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.2% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 71.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.7% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 57.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (76.4% compared to 92.1%, a difference of 20.6%), 2 or more vehicles in household (41.3% compared to 59.0%, a difference of 42.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.7% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 57.7%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 23.7% | Exceptional 8.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 76.4% | Exceptional 92.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 41.3% | Exceptional 59.0% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 13.7% | Exceptional 21.7% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.2% | Exceptional 7.3% |
West Indian vs Afghan Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.6% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 23.6%), professional degree (4.1% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 17.0%), and bachelor's degree (35.8% compared to 40.8%, a difference of 14.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 7th grade (95.2% compared to 95.3%, a difference of 0.010%), 6th grade (96.3% compared to 96.4%, a difference of 0.030%), and 5th grade (96.8% compared to 96.7%, a difference of 0.080%).
Education Level Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.6% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.4% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.4% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.4% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.3% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.1% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.9% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 96.7% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.3% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Tragic 95.3% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.8% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.7% | Tragic 94.2% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.4% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.0% | Poor 92.1% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.3% | Fair 90.9% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 86.9% | Fair 88.8% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.1% | Average 85.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.5% | Exceptional 67.8% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.3% | Exceptional 62.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.8% | Exceptional 48.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.8% | Exceptional 40.8% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.5% | Exceptional 16.5% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 4.1% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.6% | Excellent 2.0% |
West Indian vs Afghan Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between West Indian and Afghan communities in the United States are seen in ambulatory disability (6.9% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 25.5%), vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 19.8%), and disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 0.94%, a difference of 19.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (48.6% compared to 48.4%, a difference of 0.43%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 3.5%), and hearing disability (2.6% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 3.8%).
Disability Metric | West Indian | Afghan |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Males | Poor 11.4% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Females | Tragic 12.8% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Exceptional 0.94% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Exceptional 6.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.0% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 24.5% | Excellent 22.6% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.6% | Tragic 48.4% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.6% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.1% | Fair 17.3% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Excellent 2.4% |