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Nepalese Geographic Distribution
Nepalese Income
In terms of income, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (22.2%), household income with householder under the age of 25 ($54,472), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($91,498), but there is room for improvement in per capita income ($38,442), median male earnings ($49,458), and median family income ($94,153).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 0.3 /100 | #273 | Tragic $38,442 |
| Median Family Income | 1.3 /100 | #238 | Tragic $94,153 |
| Median Household Income | 15.1 /100 | #213 | Poor $82,410 |
| Median Earnings | 2.6 /100 | #248 | Tragic $43,860 |
| Median Male Earnings | 0.7 /100 | #259 | Tragic $49,458 |
| Median Female Earnings | 9.3 /100 | #219 | Tragic $38,603 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 99.6 /100 | #78 | Exceptional $54,472 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 15.4 /100 | #204 | Poor $91,498 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 3.0 /100 | #233 | Tragic $93,355 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 9.0 /100 | #214 | Tragic $58,761 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 100.0 /100 | #54 | Exceptional 22.2% |
Nepalese Poverty
In terms of poverty, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single fathers (14.4%), poverty level among single males (11.6%), and poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (20.2%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among married-couple families (6.5%), percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (14.6%), and poverty level among females between the ages 25 and 34 (15.2%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 0.3 /100 | #244 | Tragic 14.0% |
| Families | 0.8 /100 | #243 | Tragic 10.4% |
| Males | 0.3 /100 | #242 | Tragic 12.8% |
| Females | 0.4 /100 | #242 | Tragic 15.2% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 39.7 /100 | #185 | Fair 20.2% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 0.2 /100 | #258 | Tragic 15.2% |
| Children Under 5 years | 8.7 /100 | #212 | Tragic 18.3% |
| Children Under 16 years | 1.7 /100 | #230 | Tragic 18.2% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 3.2 /100 | #224 | Tragic 18.0% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 1.1 /100 | #235 | Tragic 18.6% |
| Single Males | 99.9 /100 | #47 | Exceptional 11.6% |
| Single Females | 9.7 /100 | #218 | Tragic 21.7% |
| Single Fathers | 100.0 /100 | #27 | Exceptional 14.4% |
| Single Mothers | 38.3 /100 | #183 | Fair 29.3% |
| Married Couples | 0.0 /100 | #289 | Tragic 6.5% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 8.9 /100 | #213 | Tragic 11.5% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 14.4 /100 | #197 | Poor 12.6% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 0.1 /100 | #269 | Tragic 14.6% |
Nepalese Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (7.7%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (5.0%), and unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (5.1%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 (5.6%), unemployment rate among males (6.4%), and unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (10.1%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 0.0 /100 | #287 | Tragic 6.2% |
| Males | 0.0 /100 | #292 | Tragic 6.4% |
| Females | 0.0 /100 | #267 | Tragic 5.9% |
| Youth < 25 | 0.0 /100 | #265 | Tragic 12.5% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 4.2 /100 | #231 | Tragic 18.2% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 5.1 /100 | #224 | Tragic 10.6% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 0.0 /100 | #279 | Tragic 7.5% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 0.8 /100 | #233 | Tragic 5.9% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 0.0 /100 | #302 | Tragic 5.6% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 0.0 /100 | #279 | Tragic 5.0% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 0.0 /100 | #309 | Tragic 5.6% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 0.0 /100 | #279 | Tragic 5.2% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 99.9 /100 | #38 | Exceptional 5.0% |
| Seniors > 65 | 64.5 /100 | #164 | Good 5.1% |
| Seniors > 75 | 0.0 /100 | #313 | Tragic 10.1% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 43.5 /100 | #182 | Average 7.7% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 100.0 /100 | #24 | Exceptional 7.7% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 0.2 /100 | #256 | Tragic 6.0% |
Nepalese Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (74.5%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (33.5%), and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (63.8%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (82.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (82.7%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 64 (77.5%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 0.1 /100 | #291 | Tragic 63.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 0.0 /100 | #301 | Tragic 77.5% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 0.1 /100 | #287 | Tragic 33.5% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 10.5 /100 | #219 | Poor 74.5% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 0.0 /100 | #294 | Tragic 82.9% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 0.0 /100 | #293 | Tragic 82.7% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 0.0 /100 | #303 | Tragic 82.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 0.0 /100 | #295 | Tragic 80.5% |
Nepalese Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of family households with children (30.5%), percentage of family households (67.2%), and average family size (3.42), but there is room for improvement in percentage of single father households (3.1%), percentage of single mother households (7.5%), and percentage of population currently married (44.7%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 100.0 /100 | #32 | Exceptional 67.2% |
| Family Households with Children | 100.0 /100 | #11 | Exceptional 30.5% |
| Married-couple Households | 11.9 /100 | #205 | Poor 45.6% |
| Average Family Size | 100.0 /100 | #29 | Exceptional 3.42 |
| Single Father Households | 0.0 /100 | #330 | Tragic 3.1% |
| Single Mother Households | 0.1 /100 | #266 | Tragic 7.5% |
| Currently Married | 1.2 /100 | #232 | Tragic 44.7% |
| Divorced or Separated | 1.8 /100 | #248 | Tragic 12.5% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 7.8 /100 | #216 | Tragic 33.5% |
Nepalese Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (8.7%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (24.9%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (61.4%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (92.6%), percentage of households with no vehicle available (7.4%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (61.4%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #21 | Exceptional 7.4% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #23 | Exceptional 92.6% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #15 | Exceptional 61.4% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #10 | Exceptional 24.9% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 100.0 /100 | #18 | Exceptional 8.7% |
Nepalese Education Level
In terms of education level, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education (62.2%), percentage of population with at least college, 1 year or more education (54.9%), and percentage of population with at least professional degree education (3.2%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with no schooling (3.8%), percentage of population with at least nursery school education (96.2%), and percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (96.2%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 0.0 /100 | #344 | Tragic 3.8% |
| Nursery School | 0.0 /100 | #345 | Tragic 96.2% |
| Kindergarten | 0.0 /100 | #344 | Tragic 96.2% |
| 1st Grade | 0.0 /100 | #344 | Tragic 96.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 0.0 /100 | #343 | Tragic 96.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 0.0 /100 | #340 | Tragic 95.9% |
| 4th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #338 | Tragic 95.5% |
| 5th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #334 | Tragic 95.2% |
| 6th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #330 | Tragic 94.9% |
| 7th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #326 | Tragic 93.2% |
| 8th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #324 | Tragic 92.8% |
| 9th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #318 | Tragic 92.0% |
| 10th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #314 | Tragic 90.7% |
| 11th Grade | 0.0 /100 | #308 | Tragic 89.5% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 0.0 /100 | #299 | Tragic 88.1% |
| High School Diploma | 0.0 /100 | #304 | Tragic 85.3% |
| GED/Equivalency | 0.0 /100 | #295 | Tragic 81.9% |
| College, Under 1 year | 1.1 /100 | #239 | Tragic 62.2% |
| College, 1 year or more | 0.3 /100 | #259 | Tragic 54.9% |
| Associate's Degree | 0.0 /100 | #293 | Tragic 39.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0.0 /100 | #307 | Tragic 29.9% |
| Master's Degree | 0.0 /100 | #329 | Tragic 10.5% |
| Professional Degree | 0.1 /100 | #317 | Tragic 3.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0 /100 | #336 | Tragic 1.3% |
Nepalese Disability
In terms of disability, Nepalese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (0.97%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.3%), and percentage of population with hearing disability (3.3%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (52.6%), percentage of population with self-care disability (3.0%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 65 and 75 (28.0%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 0.0 /100 | #274 | Tragic 12.8% |
| Males | 0.2 /100 | #264 | Tragic 12.2% |
| Females | 0.0 /100 | #296 | Tragic 13.3% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 100.0 /100 | #20 | Exceptional 0.97% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 98.7 /100 | #100 | Exceptional 5.3% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 1.1 /100 | #241 | Tragic 7.1% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 0.1 /100 | #271 | Tragic 12.8% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 0.0 /100 | #318 | Tragic 28.0% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 0.0 /100 | #327 | Tragic 52.6% |
| Vision | 0.0 /100 | #279 | Tragic 2.4% |
| Hearing | 1.2 /100 | #239 | Tragic 3.3% |
| Cognitive | 0.3 /100 | #267 | Tragic 18.0% |
| Ambulatory | 0.2 /100 | #264 | Tragic 6.6% |
| Self-Care | 0.0 /100 | #330 | Tragic 3.0% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Nepalese in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Nepalese in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Family Households with Children
30.5%
(100.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
8.7%
(100.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Households with 3 or More Vehicles Available
24.9%
(100.0/100)
#4
Percentage of Family Households
67.2%
(100.0/100)
#5
Average Family Size
3.42
(100.0/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Nepalese in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Nepalese in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with No Schooling
3.8%
(0.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with at least 1st Grade Education
96.1%
(0.0/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with at least Kindergarten Education
96.2%
(0.0/100)
#4
Percentage of Population with at least Nursery School Education
96.2%
(0.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Population with at least 2nd Grade Education
96.1%
(0.0/100)
What is Nepalese per capita income in the United States?
Nepalese per capita income in the United States is $38,442, which is tragic, ranking it 273rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese median family income in the United States?
Nepalese median family income in the United States is $94,153, which is tragic, ranking it 238th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese median household income in the United States?
Nepalese median household income in the United States is $82,410, which is poor, ranking it 213th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese median earnings in the United States?
Nepalese median earnings in the United States is $43,860, which is tragic, ranking it 248th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese median male earnings in the United States?
Nepalese median male earnings in the United States is $49,458, which is tragic, ranking it 259th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese median female earnings in the United States?
Nepalese median female earnings in the United States is $38,603, which is tragic, ranking it 219th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Nepalese wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 22.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 54th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level in the United States is 14.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 244th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among families in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among families in the United States is 10.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among males in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among males in the United States is 12.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 242nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among females in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among females in the United States is 15.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 242nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 18.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 230th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among single males in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among single males in the United States is 11.6%, which is exceptional, ranking it 47th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among single females in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among single females in the United States is 21.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 218th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 14.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 27th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Nepalese poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 29.3%, which is fair, ranking it 183rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 14.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 269th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese unemployment in the United States?
Nepalese unemployment in the United States is 6.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 287th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Nepalese unemployment rate among males in the United States is 6.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 292nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Nepalese unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 267th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of family households in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of family households in the United States is 67.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 32nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of family households with children in the United States is 30.5%, which is exceptional, ranking it 11th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 45.6%, which is poor, ranking it 205th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese average family size in the United States?
Nepalese average family size in the United States is 3.42, which is exceptional, ranking it 29th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of single father households in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of single father households in the United States is 3.1%, which is tragic, ranking it 330th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of single mother households in the United States is 7.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 266th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of population currently married in the United States is 44.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 232nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 248th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 33.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 216th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 12.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 274th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 12.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Nepalese percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Nepalese percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 13.3%, which is tragic, ranking it 296th 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.