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SOCIAL INDEX
70.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
126th/ 347
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Ethiopian Geographic Distribution
Ethiopian Income
In terms of income, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (21.8%), median female earnings ($43,243), and median earnings ($49,572), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($96,824), household income with householder between the ages 45 and 64 ($103,736), and median male earnings ($56,243).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 96.3 /100 | #106 | Exceptional $46,569 |
| Median Family Income | 94.5 /100 | #118 | Exceptional $108,251 |
| Median Household Income | 94.9 /100 | #121 | Exceptional $89,640 |
| Median Earnings | 98.8 /100 | #102 | Exceptional $49,572 |
| Median Male Earnings | 84.8 /100 | #142 | Excellent $56,243 |
| Median Female Earnings | 99.9 /100 | #57 | Exceptional $43,243 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 98.2 /100 | #104 | Exceptional $53,818 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 77.8 /100 | #146 | Good $96,824 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 84.7 /100 | #138 | Excellent $103,736 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 98.5 /100 | #76 | Exceptional $64,989 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 100.0 /100 | #49 | Exceptional 21.8% |
Ethiopian Poverty
In terms of poverty, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single fathers (13.5%), poverty level among single males (11.2%), and poverty level among single mothers (27.7%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among children under the age of 16 (16.3%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (20.2%), and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 (16.5%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 59.1 /100 | #162 | Average 12.2% |
| Families | 66.3 /100 | #162 | Good 8.8% |
| Males | 56.7 /100 | #164 | Average 11.1% |
| Females | 62.3 /100 | #164 | Good 13.3% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 43.8 /100 | #179 | Average 20.2% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 98.0 /100 | #82 | Exceptional 12.4% |
| Children Under 5 years | 82.7 /100 | #144 | Excellent 16.5% |
| Children Under 16 years | 43.4 /100 | #177 | Average 16.3% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 47.8 /100 | #177 | Average 16.5% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 50.0 /100 | #174 | Average 16.5% |
| Single Males | 100.0 /100 | #20 | Exceptional 11.2% |
| Single Females | 96.7 /100 | #106 | Exceptional 19.9% |
| Single Fathers | 100.0 /100 | #6 | Exceptional 13.5% |
| Single Mothers | 98.4 /100 | #88 | Exceptional 27.7% |
| Married Couples | 68.1 /100 | #161 | Good 5.1% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 72.9 /100 | #156 | Good 10.7% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 80.7 /100 | #129 | Excellent 11.8% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 93.9 /100 | #120 | Exceptional 10.6% |
Ethiopian Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.0%), unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (4.9%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (4.5%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (17.8%), unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (9.0%), and unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.6%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 88.6 /100 | #124 | Excellent 5.1% |
| Males | 91.3 /100 | #107 | Exceptional 5.1% |
| Females | 85.7 /100 | #129 | Excellent 5.1% |
| Youth < 25 | 83.2 /100 | #132 | Excellent 11.4% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 29.6 /100 | #198 | Fair 17.8% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 99.7 /100 | #51 | Exceptional 9.8% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 99.4 /100 | #38 | Exceptional 6.1% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 99.8 /100 | #21 | Exceptional 4.9% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 87.1 /100 | #120 | Excellent 4.5% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 97.2 /100 | #86 | Exceptional 4.3% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 99.9 /100 | #36 | Exceptional 4.5% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 97.2 /100 | #110 | Exceptional 4.7% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 100.0 /100 | #29 | Exceptional 5.0% |
| Seniors > 65 | 99.9 /100 | #45 | Exceptional 4.9% |
| Seniors > 75 | 75.3 /100 | #158 | Good 8.6% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 99.9 /100 | #51 | Exceptional 6.8% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 37.6 /100 | #180 | Fair 9.0% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 80.7 /100 | #133 | Excellent 5.3% |
Ethiopian Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (69.3%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (82.0%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (86.6%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (38.2%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (77.3%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (86.2%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 100.0 /100 | #2 | Exceptional 69.3% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 100.0 /100 | #2 | Exceptional 82.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 97.4 /100 | #121 | Exceptional 38.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 100.0 /100 | #47 | Exceptional 77.3% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 100.0 /100 | #9 | Exceptional 86.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 100.0 /100 | #2 | Exceptional 86.6% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 100.0 /100 | #9 | Exceptional 85.9% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 100.0 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 84.8% |
Ethiopian Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of births to unmarried women (29.8%), percentage of family households with children (27.6%), and average family size (3.24), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households (61.2%), percentage of married-couple family households (43.2%), and percentage of population currently married (44.5%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 0.0 /100 | #332 | Tragic 61.2% |
| Family Households with Children | 77.0 /100 | #152 | Good 27.6% |
| Married-couple Households | 0.1 /100 | #273 | Tragic 43.2% |
| Average Family Size | 63.9 /100 | #159 | Good 3.24 |
| Single Father Households | 16.6 /100 | #214 | Poor 2.4% |
| Single Mother Households | 26.0 /100 | #184 | Fair 6.5% |
| Currently Married | 0.7 /100 | #241 | Tragic 44.5% |
| Divorced or Separated | 58.5 /100 | #167 | Average 12.0% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 91.9 /100 | #115 | Exceptional 29.8% |
Ethiopian Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with no vehicle available (10.5%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (89.6%), and percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.8%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (17.9%), percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.1%), and percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.8%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 45.8 /100 | #179 | Average 10.5% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 41.2 /100 | #183 | Average 89.6% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 1.7 /100 | #243 | Tragic 53.1% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 1.2 /100 | #254 | Tragic 17.9% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 3.2 /100 | #244 | Tragic 5.8% |
Ethiopian Education Level
In terms of education level, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.3%), percentage of population with at least master's degree education (18.0%), and percentage of population with at least professional degree education (5.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least nursery school education (97.6%), percentage of population with no schooling (2.4%), and percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (97.6%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 0.8 /100 | #255 | Tragic 2.4% |
| Nursery School | 0.8 /100 | #251 | Tragic 97.6% |
| Kindergarten | 0.9 /100 | #251 | Tragic 97.6% |
| 1st Grade | 0.9 /100 | #250 | Tragic 97.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 1.2 /100 | #241 | Tragic 97.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 1.1 /100 | #245 | Tragic 97.4% |
| 4th Grade | 1.2 /100 | #247 | Tragic 97.1% |
| 5th Grade | 1.2 /100 | #246 | Tragic 96.9% |
| 6th Grade | 1.5 /100 | #244 | Tragic 96.6% |
| 7th Grade | 1.5 /100 | #246 | Tragic 95.4% |
| 8th Grade | 2.0 /100 | #240 | Tragic 95.1% |
| 9th Grade | 5.4 /100 | #225 | Tragic 94.4% |
| 10th Grade | 7.9 /100 | #222 | Tragic 93.2% |
| 11th Grade | 18.8 /100 | #210 | Poor 92.2% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 33.9 /100 | #186 | Fair 91.0% |
| High School Diploma | 37.0 /100 | #185 | Fair 89.0% |
| GED/Equivalency | 63.7 /100 | #167 | Good 86.0% |
| College, Under 1 year | 98.2 /100 | #89 | Exceptional 68.3% |
| College, 1 year or more | 98.8 /100 | #77 | Exceptional 62.9% |
| Associate's Degree | 99.1 /100 | #79 | Exceptional 50.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 99.5 /100 | #72 | Exceptional 42.8% |
| Master's Degree | 99.8 /100 | #66 | Exceptional 18.0% |
| Professional Degree | 99.7 /100 | #74 | Exceptional 5.4% |
| Doctorate Degree | 99.9 /100 | #58 | Exceptional 2.3% |
Ethiopian Disability
In terms of disability, Ethiopians residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.4%), percentage of population with self-care disability (2.2%), and percentage of females with a disability (11.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (17.9%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (22.7%), and percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (46.8%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 100.0 /100 | #36 | Exceptional 10.7% |
| Males | 99.8 /100 | #36 | Exceptional 10.2% |
| Females | 100.0 /100 | #37 | Exceptional 11.2% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 97.2 /100 | #89 | Exceptional 1.1% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 97.9 /100 | #111 | Exceptional 5.3% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 95.8 /100 | #107 | Exceptional 6.2% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 97.4 /100 | #108 | Exceptional 10.5% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 87.9 /100 | #136 | Excellent 22.7% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 88.9 /100 | #135 | Excellent 46.8% |
| Vision | 99.7 /100 | #45 | Exceptional 2.0% |
| Hearing | 99.0 /100 | #54 | Exceptional 2.7% |
| Cognitive | 0.5 /100 | #259 | Tragic 17.9% |
| Ambulatory | 100.0 /100 | #20 | Exceptional 5.4% |
| Self-Care | 100.0 /100 | #13 | Exceptional 2.2% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Ethiopians in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Ethiopians in the United States are:
#1
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over
69.3%
(100.0/100)
#2
Poverty Level Among Single Fathers
13.5%
(100.0/100)
#3
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 64
82.0%
(100.0/100)
#4
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 30 and 34
86.6%
(100.0/100)
#5
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 35 and 44
85.9%
(100.0/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Ethiopians in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Ethiopians in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Family Households
61.2%
(0.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Married-couple Family Households
43.2%
(0.1/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with Cognitive Disability
17.9%
(0.5/100)
#4
Percentage of Population Currently Married
44.5%
(0.7/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least Nursery School Education
97.6%
(0.8/100)
What is Ethiopian per capita income in the United States?
Ethiopian per capita income in the United States is $46,569, which is exceptional, ranking it 106th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian median family income in the United States?
Ethiopian median family income in the United States is $108,251, which is exceptional, ranking it 118th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian median household income in the United States?
Ethiopian median household income in the United States is $89,640, which is exceptional, ranking it 121st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian median earnings in the United States?
Ethiopian median earnings in the United States is $49,572, which is exceptional, ranking it 102nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian median male earnings in the United States?
Ethiopian median male earnings in the United States is $56,243, which is excellent, ranking it 142nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian median female earnings in the United States?
Ethiopian median female earnings in the United States is $43,243, which is exceptional, ranking it 57th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Ethiopian wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 21.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 49th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level in the United States is 12.2%, which is average, ranking it 162nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among families in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among families in the United States is 8.8%, which is good, ranking it 162nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among males in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among males in the United States is 11.1%, which is average, ranking it 164th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among females in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among females in the United States is 13.3%, which is good, ranking it 164th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 16.3%, which is average, ranking it 177th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among single males in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among single males in the United States is 11.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 20th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among single females in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among single females in the United States is 19.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 106th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 13.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 6th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Ethiopian poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 27.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 88th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 10.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 120th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian unemployment in the United States?
Ethiopian unemployment in the United States is 5.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 124th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Ethiopian unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.1%, which is exceptional, ranking it 107th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Ethiopian unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of family households in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of family households in the United States is 61.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 332nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.6%, which is good, ranking it 152nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 43.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 273rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian average family size in the United States?
Ethiopian average family size in the United States is 3.24, which is good, ranking it 159th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of single father households in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.4%, which is poor, ranking it 214th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.5%, which is fair, ranking it 184th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of population currently married in the United States is 44.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 241st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.0%, which is average, ranking it 167th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 29.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 115th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 10.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 36th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 10.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 36th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Ethiopian percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Ethiopian percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 11.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 37th out of 347 demographic groups.
Definitions
Social Index (Si) is a quantitative measure of societal well-being and progress based on various factors and indicators.
Social Index Explained
Social Index refers to a cumulative metric used to assess and measure the overall well-being or social standing of a specific demographic group within a society. It combines multiple factors such as income, poverty rates, family structure, education levels, employment and unemployment rates, rates of illegitimate childbirths, divorce rates, and other relevant social indicators. The purpose of a social index is to provide a comprehensive snapshot of the social conditions and quality of life within a particular group.
Social Index Calculation
The calculation of a social index involves assigning weights or scores to various social factors and then summing up these scores to obtain an overall composite score. These scores are then multiplied by their respective weights and summed up to calculate the overall social index score for the demographic group being assessed. The resulting score provides a quantitative measure of the group's social well-being, allowing for comparisons, tracking changes over time, and informing policy and decision-making processes.
What Can Social Index be Used For
A social index can be used for various purposes, including:
- Assessing Social Well-being: The social index provides a quantitative measure of the overall well-being of a demographic group. It helps assess the social conditions, quality of life, and disparities within a population, allowing policymakers, researchers, and organizations to identify areas that require improvement or targeted interventions.
- Policy Evaluation: The index can be used to evaluate the effectiveness of social policies and interventions. By tracking changes in the social index score over time, policymakers can assess the impact of specific initiatives and make data-driven decisions regarding resource allocation and policy adjustments.
- Targeting Resources: The social index helps identify demographic groups or geographic regions that are facing greater social challenges or experiencing lower levels of well-being. It assists in targeting resources and interventions to address specific social issues, reduce disparities, and promote equitable development.
- Comparing Demographic Groups: The social index allows for comparisons between different demographic groups or across different regions. It provides insights into the relative social standing or well-being of these groups, facilitating a deeper understanding of disparities and informing policy efforts to address them.
- Advocacy and Awareness: The social index can be used as a tool for advocacy and raising awareness about social issues. By quantifying and visualizing social conditions, the index helps highlight areas of concern, draw attention to inequalities, and mobilize support for social change and policy reforms.
- Monitoring Progress: The index serves as a benchmark for monitoring progress and evaluating the impact of social development initiatives. It enables stakeholders to track changes in social indicators, identify trends, and measure the effectiveness of interventions over time.
- Academic and Research Purposes: The social index provides researchers with a comprehensive metric to study social phenomena and investigate the relationship between different social factors. It helps generate insights, support academic research, and contribute to the body of knowledge on social well-being and development.
- Overall, the social index serves as a valuable tool for understanding, measuring, and addressing social challenges. It informs policy decisions, facilitates targeted interventions, and promotes a more holistic approach to social development and well-being.