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SOCIAL INDEX
7.7/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
327th/ 347
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Honduran Geographic Distribution
Honduran Income
In terms of income, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (23.6%), per capita income ($37,031), and median male earnings ($46,374), but there is room for improvement in median female earnings ($35,013), median family income ($85,004), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($78,540).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 0.1 /100 | #304 | Tragic $37,031 |
| Median Family Income | 0.0 /100 | #311 | Tragic $85,004 |
| Median Household Income | 0.0 /100 | #305 | Tragic $72,588 |
| Median Earnings | 0.0 /100 | #307 | Tragic $40,638 |
| Median Male Earnings | 0.0 /100 | #313 | Tragic $46,374 |
| Median Female Earnings | 0.0 /100 | #309 | Tragic $35,013 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 0.0 /100 | #289 | Tragic $48,885 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 0.0 /100 | #319 | Tragic $78,540 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 0.0 /100 | #303 | Tragic $84,079 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 0.0 /100 | #309 | Tragic $52,634 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 99.5 /100 | #94 | Exceptional 23.6% |
Honduran Poverty
In terms of poverty, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single fathers (17.0%), poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (21.5%), and poverty level among single males (14.0%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among single mothers (34.2%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (14.2%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (15.4%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 0.0 /100 | #316 | Tragic 15.9% |
| Families | 0.0 /100 | #316 | Tragic 12.4% |
| Males | 0.0 /100 | #311 | Tragic 14.3% |
| Females | 0.0 /100 | #316 | Tragic 17.4% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 0.3 /100 | #264 | Tragic 21.5% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 0.0 /100 | #304 | Tragic 16.9% |
| Children Under 5 years | 0.0 /100 | #312 | Tragic 23.0% |
| Children Under 16 years | 0.0 /100 | #322 | Tragic 22.2% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 0.0 /100 | #323 | Tragic 22.3% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 0.0 /100 | #320 | Tragic 22.2% |
| Single Males | 0.1 /100 | #274 | Tragic 14.0% |
| Single Females | 0.0 /100 | #301 | Tragic 25.1% |
| Single Fathers | 1.6 /100 | #244 | Tragic 17.0% |
| Single Mothers | 0.0 /100 | #310 | Tragic 34.2% |
| Married Couples | 0.0 /100 | #316 | Tragic 7.2% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 0.0 /100 | #309 | Tragic 14.2% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 0.0 /100 | #297 | Tragic 15.4% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 0.0 /100 | #291 | Tragic 15.5% |
Honduran Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.4%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (10.5%), and unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.3%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (10.0%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (6.4%), and unemploymnet rate among females (5.9%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 0.3 /100 | #252 | Tragic 5.7% |
| Males | 1.1 /100 | #237 | Tragic 5.6% |
| Females | 0.0 /100 | #268 | Tragic 5.9% |
| Youth < 25 | 0.3 /100 | #254 | Tragic 12.3% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 0.1 /100 | #270 | Tragic 19.2% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 10.5 /100 | #215 | Poor 10.5% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 1.8 /100 | #238 | Tragic 7.1% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 0.3 /100 | #249 | Tragic 6.0% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 0.7 /100 | #238 | Tragic 5.1% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 0.4 /100 | #251 | Tragic 4.8% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 0.7 /100 | #243 | Tragic 5.1% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 0.5 /100 | #259 | Tragic 5.1% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 3.7 /100 | #226 | Tragic 5.5% |
| Seniors > 65 | 5.6 /100 | #225 | Tragic 5.3% |
| Seniors > 75 | 96.2 /100 | #127 | Exceptional 8.4% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 0.3 /100 | #264 | Tragic 8.4% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 0.0 /100 | #289 | Tragic 10.0% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 0.0 /100 | #294 | Tragic 6.4% |
Honduran Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (65.8%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (74.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (35.3%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 (83.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (83.4%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (81.4%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 97.1 /100 | #114 | Exceptional 65.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 0.8 /100 | #250 | Tragic 78.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 6.5 /100 | #224 | Tragic 35.3% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 32.7 /100 | #188 | Fair 74.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 0.0 /100 | #271 | Tragic 83.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 0.3 /100 | #258 | Tragic 83.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 0.1 /100 | #268 | Tragic 83.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 0.1 /100 | #265 | Tragic 81.4% |
Honduran Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better average family size (3.35), percentage of family households with children (28.5%), and percentage of family households (64.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of single mother households (8.1%), percentage of married-couple family households (42.1%), and percentage of single father households (2.8%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 57.5 /100 | #168 | Average 64.4% |
| Family Households with Children | 99.9 /100 | #65 | Exceptional 28.5% |
| Married-couple Households | 0.0 /100 | #290 | Tragic 42.1% |
| Average Family Size | 100.0 /100 | #58 | Exceptional 3.35 |
| Single Father Households | 0.0 /100 | #297 | Tragic 2.8% |
| Single Mother Households | 0.0 /100 | #310 | Tragic 8.1% |
| Currently Married | 0.0 /100 | #294 | Tragic 42.5% |
| Divorced or Separated | 0.1 /100 | #287 | Tragic 12.8% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 0.0 /100 | #302 | Tragic 38.7% |
Honduran Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (6.1%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (18.4%), and percentage of households with no vehicle available (12.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (52.0%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (88.1%), and percentage of households with no vehicle available (12.0%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 1.2 /100 | #255 | Tragic 12.0% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 1.0 /100 | #253 | Tragic 88.1% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 0.2 /100 | #269 | Tragic 52.0% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 4.6 /100 | #233 | Tragic 18.4% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 19.3 /100 | #205 | Poor 6.1% |
Honduran Education Level
In terms of education level, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least professional degree education (3.5%), percentage of population with at least master's degree education (11.9%), and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (1.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least 10th grade education (89.0%), percentage of population with at least 11th grade education (87.4%), and percentage of population with at least 8th grade education (92.3%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 0.0 /100 | #313 | Tragic 3.1% |
| Nursery School | 0.0 /100 | #313 | Tragic 97.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0.0 /100 | #314 | Tragic 96.9% |
| 1st Grade | 0.0 /100 | #314 | Tragic 96.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 0.0 /100 | #316 | Tragic 96.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 0.0 /100 | #323 | Tragic 96.5% |
| 4th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #327 | Tragic 96.0% |
| 5th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #324 | Tragic 95.6% |
| 6th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #328 | Tragic 95.0% |
| 7th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #331 | Tragic 92.9% |
| 8th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #331 | Tragic 92.3% |
| 9th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #329 | Tragic 91.0% |
| 10th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #333 | Tragic 89.0% |
| 11th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #330 | Tragic 87.4% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 0.0 /100 | #328 | Tragic 85.5% |
| High School Diploma | 0.0 /100 | #327 | Tragic 83.0% |
| GED/Equivalency | 0.0 /100 | #325 | Tragic 79.3% |
| College, Under 1 year | 0.0 /100 | #315 | Tragic 57.1% |
| College, 1 year or more | 0.0 /100 | #310 | Tragic 51.6% |
| Associate's Degree | 0.0 /100 | #295 | Tragic 38.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0.1 /100 | #283 | Tragic 31.3% |
| Master's Degree | 0.2 /100 | #283 | Tragic 11.9% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3 /100 | #285 | Tragic 3.5% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1 /100 | #301 | Tragic 1.4% |
Honduran Disability
In terms of disability, Hondurans residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with hearing disability (2.8%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 18 and 35 (6.4%), and percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with vision disability (2.5%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (25.8%), and percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (48.9%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 31.2 /100 | #183 | Fair 11.8% |
| Males | 41.1 /100 | #180 | Average 11.3% |
| Females | 25.4 /100 | #197 | Fair 12.3% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 72.5 /100 | #152 | Good 1.2% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 1.5 /100 | #252 | Tragic 5.9% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 83.1 /100 | #149 | Excellent 6.4% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 8.4 /100 | #222 | Tragic 11.8% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 0.1 /100 | #275 | Tragic 25.8% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 0.3 /100 | #265 | Tragic 48.9% |
| Vision | 0.0 /100 | #287 | Tragic 2.5% |
| Hearing | 93.4 /100 | #106 | Exceptional 2.8% |
| Cognitive | 0.3 /100 | #269 | Tragic 18.0% |
| Ambulatory | 6.3 /100 | #225 | Tragic 6.3% |
| Self-Care | 3.8 /100 | #221 | Tragic 2.6% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Hondurans in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Hondurans in the United States are:
#1
Average Family Size
3.35
(100.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Family Households with Children
28.5%
(99.9/100)
#3
Wage/Income Gap Percentage
23.6%
(99.5/100)
#4
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over
65.8%
(97.1/100)
#5
Unemployment Rate Among Seniors Over the Age of 75
8.4%
(96.2/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Hondurans in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Hondurans in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with at least 11th Grade Education
87.4%
(0.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with at least 10th Grade Education
89.0%
(0.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least 9th Grade Education
91.0%
(0.0/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with at least 8th Grade Education
92.3%
(0.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least 7th Grade Education
92.9%
(0.0/100)
What is Honduran per capita income in the United States?
Honduran per capita income in the United States is $37,031, which is tragic, ranking it 304th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran median family income in the United States?
Honduran median family income in the United States is $85,004, which is tragic, ranking it 311th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran median household income in the United States?
Honduran median household income in the United States is $72,588, which is tragic, ranking it 305th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran median earnings in the United States?
Honduran median earnings in the United States is $40,638, which is tragic, ranking it 307th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran median male earnings in the United States?
Honduran median male earnings in the United States is $46,374, which is tragic, ranking it 313th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran median female earnings in the United States?
Honduran median female earnings in the United States is $35,013, which is tragic, ranking it 309th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Honduran wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 23.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 94th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level in the United States?
Honduran poverty level in the United States is 15.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 316th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among families in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among families in the United States is 12.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 316th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among males in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among males in the United States is 14.3%, which is tragic, ranking it 311th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among females in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among females in the United States is 17.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 316th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 22.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 322nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among single males in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among single males in the United States is 14.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among single females in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among single females in the United States is 25.1%, which is tragic, ranking it 301st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 17.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 244th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Honduran poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 34.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 310th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Honduran percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 15.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 291st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran unemployment in the United States?
Honduran unemployment in the United States is 5.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 252nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Honduran unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 237th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Honduran unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 268th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of family households in the United States?
Honduran percentage of family households in the United States is 64.4%, which is average, ranking it 168th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Honduran percentage of family households with children in the United States is 28.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 65th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Honduran percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 42.1%, which is tragic, ranking it 290th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran average family size in the United States?
Honduran average family size in the United States is 3.35, which is exceptional, ranking it 58th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of single father households in the United States?
Honduran percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 297th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Honduran percentage of single mother households in the United States is 8.1%, which is tragic, ranking it 310th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Honduran percentage of population currently married in the United States is 42.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 294th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Honduran percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 287th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Honduran percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 38.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 302nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Honduran percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.8%, which is fair, ranking it 183rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Honduran percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.3%, which is average, ranking it 180th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Honduran percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Honduran percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.3%, which is fair, ranking it 197th 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.