West Indian vs Marshallese Community Comparison
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6.2/ 100
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2,873
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26.3/ 100
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Marshallese Integration in West Indian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 10,644,598 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Marshallese within West Indian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.611. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in West Indians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.065% in Marshallese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 West Indians corresponds to a decrease of 64.9 Marshallese.
West Indian vs Marshallese Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($54,936 compared to $65,874, a difference of 19.9%), wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 23.4%, a difference of 19.8%), and median female earnings ($40,317 compared to $36,459, a difference of 10.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median household income ($78,455 compared to $78,930, a difference of 0.60%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($89,906 compared to $90,455, a difference of 0.61%), and householder income under 25 years ($51,583 compared to $50,627, a difference of 1.9%).
Income Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $41,217 | Tragic $39,108 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $92,765 | Tragic $95,293 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $78,455 | Tragic $78,930 |
Median Earnings | Poor $45,132 | Tragic $41,969 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,682 | Tragic $48,137 |
Median Female Earnings | Good $40,317 | Tragic $36,459 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,583 | Tragic $50,627 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $87,205 | Tragic $83,575 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $89,906 | Tragic $90,455 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,936 | Exceptional $65,874 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Exceptional 23.4% |
West Indian vs Marshallese Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.7% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 46.1%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.1% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 38.3%), and married-couple family poverty (6.4% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 22.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (15.2% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 0.67%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (21.1% compared to 20.9%, a difference of 0.73%), and single mother poverty (30.8% compared to 32.1%, a difference of 4.2%).
Poverty Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
Poverty | Tragic 15.0% | Tragic 13.4% |
Families | Tragic 11.5% | Tragic 9.9% |
Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 12.5% |
Females | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 14.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 20.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.2% | Tragic 15.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.6% | Tragic 19.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 20.1% | Tragic 18.1% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Tragic 18.4% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Tragic 18.7% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 16.4% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 23.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.0% | Tragic 16.9% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Tragic 32.1% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.4% | Average 5.2% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 10.2% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.7% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.3% | Tragic 14.1% |
West Indian vs Marshallese Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.3% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 40.7%), unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (22.4% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 27.1%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.9% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 24.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.4% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 1.3%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 3.2%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 4.4%).
Unemployment Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Males | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 5.7% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.6% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.6% | Poor 11.8% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 22.4% | Average 17.6% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 11.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 6.4% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Good 4.5% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 3.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.3% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.4% | Tragic 9.6% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Exceptional 8.3% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.3% | Fair 5.6% |
West Indian vs Marshallese Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (31.3% compared to 39.5%, a difference of 26.0%), in labor force | age 20-24 (71.3% compared to 77.4%, a difference of 8.7%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.1% compared to 79.2%, a difference of 6.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (78.3% compared to 78.3%, a difference of 0.10%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.5% compared to 83.3%, a difference of 0.22%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.5% compared to 64.2%, a difference of 0.42%).
Labor Participation Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.5% | Tragic 64.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.3% | Tragic 78.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 31.3% | Exceptional 39.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 71.3% | Exceptional 77.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.5% | Tragic 83.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.1% | Tragic 79.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.9% | Tragic 82.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.4% | Tragic 80.3% |
West Indian vs Marshallese Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.8% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 23.7%), married-couple households (40.3% compared to 44.6%, a difference of 10.6%), and currently married (41.3% compared to 45.5%, a difference of 10.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (26.3% compared to 26.2%, a difference of 0.18%), family households (63.1% compared to 63.7%, a difference of 1.1%), and average family size (3.29 compared to 3.38, a difference of 2.7%).
Family Structure Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
Family Households | Tragic 63.1% | Tragic 63.7% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.3% | Tragic 26.2% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.3% | Tragic 44.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.29 | Exceptional 3.38 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Average 6.3% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.3% | Tragic 45.5% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.4% | Good 12.0% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.3% | Tragic 34.8% |
West Indian vs Marshallese Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (23.7% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 141.4%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.2% compared to 8.1%, a difference of 92.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.7% compared to 21.3%, a difference of 54.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (76.4% compared to 90.4%, a difference of 18.4%), 2 or more vehicles in household (41.3% compared to 54.9%, a difference of 33.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.7% compared to 21.3%, a difference of 54.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 23.7% | Excellent 9.8% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 76.4% | Excellent 90.4% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 41.3% | Fair 54.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 13.7% | Exceptional 21.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.2% | Exceptional 8.1% |
West Indian vs Marshallese Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.5% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 25.4%), master's degree (14.5% compared to 11.6%, a difference of 24.9%), and bachelor's degree (35.8% compared to 31.7%, a difference of 12.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3rd grade (97.3% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.51%), 2nd grade (97.4% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.53%), and nursery school (97.5% compared to 98.1%, a difference of 0.56%).
Education Level Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.5% | Excellent 2.0% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.5% | Excellent 98.1% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.5% | Excellent 98.1% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Excellent 98.0% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Good 97.9% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Average 97.8% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Good 97.6% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Good 97.4% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.3% | Good 97.1% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Average 96.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.8% | Average 95.7% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.7% | Fair 94.7% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.4% | Fair 93.6% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.0% | Fair 92.3% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.3% | Poor 90.7% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 86.9% | Poor 88.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.1% | Poor 84.9% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.5% | Tragic 61.9% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.3% | Tragic 55.8% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.8% | Tragic 41.6% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.8% | Tragic 31.7% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.5% | Tragic 11.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 4.1% | Tragic 3.8% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.5% |
West Indian vs Marshallese Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between West Indian and Marshallese communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (2.6% compared to 3.8%, a difference of 44.5%), disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 0.94%, a difference of 20.7%), and male disability (11.4% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 12.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of ambulatory disability (6.9% compared to 6.9%, a difference of 1.1%), cognitive disability (18.1% compared to 17.7%, a difference of 2.1%), and vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 3.0%).
Disability Metric | West Indian | Marshallese |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 13.1% |
Males | Poor 11.4% | Tragic 12.9% |
Females | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 13.3% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Exceptional 0.94% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Fair 5.7% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Tragic 7.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.0% | Tragic 12.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 24.5% | Tragic 25.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.6% | Tragic 50.1% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.6% | Tragic 3.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.1% | Tragic 17.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 6.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 2.6% |