West Indian vs White/Caucasian Community Comparison
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West Indians
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863
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6.2/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
335th/ 347
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5,140
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48.9/ 100
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185th/ 347
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White/Caucasian Integration in West Indian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 254,071,093 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Whites/Caucasians within West Indian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.168. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in West Indians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.578% in Whites/Caucasians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 West Indians corresponds to an increase of 577.8 Whites/Caucasians.
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 45.8%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($89,906 compared to $98,091, a difference of 9.1%), and median family income ($92,765 compared to $99,800, a difference of 7.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($45,132 compared to $45,197, a difference of 0.15%), per capita income ($41,217 compared to $42,180, a difference of 2.3%), and householder income under 25 years ($51,583 compared to $50,336, a difference of 2.5%).
Income Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $41,217 | Poor $42,180 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $92,765 | Poor $99,800 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $78,455 | Poor $82,029 |
Median Earnings | Poor $45,132 | Poor $45,197 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,682 | Fair $53,925 |
Median Female Earnings | Good $40,317 | Tragic $37,531 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,583 | Tragic $50,336 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $87,205 | Poor $91,668 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $89,906 | Fair $98,091 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,936 | Tragic $58,847 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Tragic 28.5% |
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (16.3% compared to 11.1%, a difference of 46.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.1% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 40.4%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.7% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 37.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (30.8% compared to 31.2%, a difference of 1.2%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (21.1% compared to 20.8%, a difference of 1.5%), and single father poverty (18.0% compared to 18.4%, a difference of 1.7%).
Poverty Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
Poverty | Tragic 15.0% | Average 12.3% |
Families | Tragic 11.5% | Good 8.8% |
Males | Tragic 13.8% | Average 11.1% |
Females | Tragic 16.1% | Average 13.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.1% | Tragic 20.8% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.2% | Tragic 14.7% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.6% | Poor 18.1% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 20.1% | Average 16.2% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Average 16.5% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Average 16.6% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 14.5% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 22.7% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.0% | Tragic 18.4% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Tragic 31.2% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 4.8% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.1% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.7% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.3% | Excellent 11.1% |
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (22.4% compared to 16.8%, a difference of 33.4%), male unemployment (6.7% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 32.7%), and unemployment (6.4% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 30.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.4% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 0.29%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.5% compared to 9.6%, a difference of 1.2%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 3.2%).
Unemployment Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Males | Tragic 6.7% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Exceptional 4.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.6% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 22.4% | Exceptional 16.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.8% | Excellent 10.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Poor 6.9% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.7% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.3% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Average 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Excellent 5.1% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Tragic 10.1% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.4% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 9.6% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.3% | Excellent 5.3% |
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (31.3% compared to 41.3%, a difference of 31.9%), in labor force | age 20-24 (71.3% compared to 76.9%, a difference of 7.9%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.5% compared to 63.6%, a difference of 1.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (78.3% compared to 78.5%, a difference of 0.23%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.1% compared to 83.9%, a difference of 0.25%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (83.9% compared to 83.6%, a difference of 0.26%).
Labor Participation Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.5% | Tragic 63.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.3% | Tragic 78.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 31.3% | Exceptional 41.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 71.3% | Exceptional 76.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.5% | Tragic 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.1% | Tragic 83.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.9% | Tragic 83.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.4% | Tragic 81.9% |
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.8% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 28.4%), married-couple households (40.3% compared to 48.6%, a difference of 20.4%), and currently married (41.3% compared to 48.6%, a difference of 17.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of divorced or separated (12.4% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 1.9%), family households (63.1% compared to 65.1%, a difference of 3.2%), and family households with children (26.3% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 4.4%).
Family Structure Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
Family Households | Tragic 63.1% | Exceptional 65.1% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.3% | Average 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.3% | Exceptional 48.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.29 | Tragic 3.14 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Fair 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Good 6.1% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.3% | Exceptional 48.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 12.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.3% | Poor 33.3% |
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (23.7% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 237.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (4.2% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 74.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.7% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 64.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (76.4% compared to 93.1%, a difference of 21.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (41.3% compared to 60.8%, a difference of 47.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (13.7% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 64.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 23.7% | Exceptional 7.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 76.4% | Exceptional 93.1% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 41.3% | Exceptional 60.8% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 13.7% | Exceptional 22.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.2% | Exceptional 7.4% |
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.5% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 52.0%), doctorate degree (1.6% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 10.3%), and master's degree (14.5% compared to 13.8%, a difference of 4.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of professional degree (4.1% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 0.60%), associate's degree (43.8% compared to 44.2%, a difference of 0.78%), and nursery school (97.5% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.93%).
Education Level Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.5% | Exceptional 1.6% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.5% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.4% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Exceptional 98.4% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Exceptional 98.4% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Exceptional 98.3% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Exceptional 98.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 97.9% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.3% | Exceptional 97.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Exceptional 97.0% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.8% | Exceptional 96.7% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.7% | Exceptional 95.8% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.4% | Exceptional 94.7% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.0% | Exceptional 93.3% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.3% | Exceptional 91.8% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 86.9% | Exceptional 90.1% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.1% | Good 86.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.5% | Poor 64.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.3% | Tragic 57.6% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.8% | Tragic 44.2% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.8% | Tragic 35.3% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.5% | Tragic 13.8% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 4.1% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.6% | Fair 1.8% |
West Indian vs White/Caucasian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between West Indian and White/Caucasian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.7%, a difference of 46.9%), hearing disability (2.6% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 39.8%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 20.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of vision disability (2.4% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 0.040%), disability age 65 to 74 (24.5% compared to 24.2%, a difference of 0.97%), and ambulatory disability (6.9% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 2.7%).
Disability Metric | West Indian | White/Caucasian |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 13.0% |
Males | Poor 11.4% | Tragic 12.8% |
Females | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 13.2% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Tragic 1.7% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Tragic 7.6% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.0% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 24.5% | Tragic 24.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.6% | Average 47.3% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.4% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.6% | Tragic 3.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.1% | Exceptional 17.0% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 6.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 2.6% |