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SOCIAL INDEX
78.3/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
88th/ 347
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Pakistani Geographic Distribution
Pakistani Income
In terms of income, Pakistanis residing in the United States exhibit better household income with householder over the age of 65 ($63,844), median household income ($89,638), and household income with householder under the age of 25 ($53,325), but there is room for improvement in wage/income gap percentage (26.1%), median female earnings ($40,596), and household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($98,401).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 89.7 /100 | #133 | Excellent $45,587 |
| Median Family Income | 91.7 /100 | #124 | Exceptional $107,390 |
| Median Household Income | 94.8 /100 | #122 | Exceptional $89,638 |
| Median Earnings | 92.8 /100 | #129 | Exceptional $48,254 |
| Median Male Earnings | 89.9 /100 | #129 | Excellent $56,719 |
| Median Female Earnings | 86.6 /100 | #137 | Excellent $40,596 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 94.1 /100 | #125 | Exceptional $53,325 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 89.3 /100 | #125 | Excellent $98,401 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 92.4 /100 | #125 | Exceptional $105,317 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 95.3 /100 | #107 | Exceptional $63,844 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 33.7 /100 | #185 | Fair 26.1% |
Pakistani Poverty
In terms of poverty, Pakistanis residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single mothers (28.0%), poverty level among married-couple families (4.7%), and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps (10.4%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (19.8%), poverty level (11.9%), and poverty level among males (10.8%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 82.2 /100 | #139 | Excellent 11.9% |
| Families | 90.8 /100 | #125 | Exceptional 8.3% |
| Males | 83.0 /100 | #133 | Excellent 10.8% |
| Females | 83.0 /100 | #140 | Excellent 12.9% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 74.1 /100 | #160 | Good 19.8% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 88.4 /100 | #131 | Excellent 13.0% |
| Children Under 5 years | 94.2 /100 | #111 | Exceptional 16.0% |
| Children Under 16 years | 91.7 /100 | #122 | Exceptional 15.0% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 94.7 /100 | #109 | Exceptional 15.1% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 92.3 /100 | #120 | Exceptional 15.3% |
| Single Males | 92.4 /100 | #113 | Exceptional 12.4% |
| Single Females | 92.1 /100 | #131 | Exceptional 20.2% |
| Single Fathers | 95.7 /100 | #108 | Exceptional 15.7% |
| Single Mothers | 96.9 /100 | #101 | Exceptional 28.0% |
| Married Couples | 96.2 /100 | #111 | Exceptional 4.7% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 92.2 /100 | #116 | Exceptional 10.3% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 84.0 /100 | #122 | Excellent 11.8% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 95.9 /100 | #110 | Exceptional 10.4% |
Pakistani Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Pakistanis residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (8.4%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (9.8%), and unemployment rate among youth under the age of 25 (11.3%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among seniors over the age of 75 (8.9%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 (4.8%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (4.6%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 85.3 /100 | #139 | Excellent 5.1% |
| Males | 80.5 /100 | #134 | Excellent 5.2% |
| Females | 83.8 /100 | #137 | Excellent 5.1% |
| Youth < 25 | 94.0 /100 | #100 | Exceptional 11.3% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 85.8 /100 | #127 | Excellent 17.2% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 99.5 /100 | #58 | Exceptional 9.8% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 85.9 /100 | #116 | Excellent 6.5% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 74.6 /100 | #136 | Good 5.4% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 67.1 /100 | #152 | Good 4.6% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 90.7 /100 | #115 | Exceptional 4.4% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 89.7 /100 | #121 | Excellent 4.7% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 64.6 /100 | #164 | Good 4.8% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 87.5 /100 | #125 | Excellent 5.3% |
| Seniors > 65 | 75.5 /100 | #151 | Good 5.1% |
| Seniors > 75 | 25.4 /100 | #199 | Fair 8.9% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 92.2 /100 | #125 | Exceptional 7.3% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 99.6 /100 | #78 | Exceptional 8.4% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 89.9 /100 | #106 | Excellent 5.2% |
Pakistani Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Pakistanis 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 (75.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (37.6%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (84.4%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (82.8%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (84.7%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 97.1 /100 | #113 | Exceptional 65.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 79.3 /100 | #145 | Good 79.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 89.5 /100 | #143 | Excellent 37.6% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 94.1 /100 | #122 | Exceptional 75.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 70.0 /100 | #142 | Good 84.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 60.8 /100 | #160 | Good 84.7% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 48.2 /100 | #175 | Average 84.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 53.2 /100 | #170 | Average 82.8% |
Pakistani Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Pakistanis residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of family households with children (27.9%), percentage of married-couple family households (47.3%), and percentage of family households (64.7%), but there is room for improvement in average family size (3.22), percentage of single father households (2.3%), and percentage of population currently married (47.2%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 84.0 /100 | #142 | Excellent 64.7% |
| Family Households with Children | 96.0 /100 | #116 | Exceptional 27.9% |
| Married-couple Households | 88.6 /100 | #126 | Excellent 47.3% |
| Average Family Size | 33.7 /100 | #189 | Fair 3.22 |
| Single Father Households | 70.6 /100 | #164 | Good 2.3% |
| Single Mother Households | 79.2 /100 | #152 | Good 6.1% |
| Currently Married | 77.5 /100 | #138 | Good 47.2% |
| Divorced or Separated | 81.3 /100 | #143 | Excellent 11.9% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 83.0 /100 | #141 | Excellent 30.5% |
Pakistani Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Pakistanis residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (57.9%), percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (91.3%), and percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with no vehicle available (9.0%), percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (21.0%), and percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (7.0%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 98.3 /100 | #101 | Exceptional 9.0% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 99.0 /100 | #97 | Exceptional 91.3% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 99.0 /100 | #91 | Exceptional 57.9% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 98.5 /100 | #95 | Exceptional 21.0% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 98.7 /100 | #101 | Exceptional 7.0% |
Pakistani Education Level
In terms of education level, Pakistanis residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.0%), percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education (67.5%), and percentage of population with at least college, 1 year or more education (61.5%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least 3rd grade education (97.7%), percentage of population with at least nursery school education (97.9%), and percentage of population with at least 1st grade education (97.9%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 44.7 /100 | #178 | Average 2.1% |
| Nursery School | 34.6 /100 | #189 | Fair 97.9% |
| Kindergarten | 36.0 /100 | #186 | Fair 97.9% |
| 1st Grade | 35.8 /100 | #187 | Fair 97.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 36.1 /100 | #187 | Fair 97.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 34.2 /100 | #189 | Fair 97.7% |
| 4th Grade | 36.2 /100 | #184 | Fair 97.5% |
| 5th Grade | 40.2 /100 | #180 | Average 97.3% |
| 6th Grade | 46.0 /100 | #178 | Average 97.0% |
| 7th Grade | 44.5 /100 | #181 | Average 96.0% |
| 8th Grade | 48.8 /100 | #176 | Average 95.7% |
| 9th Grade | 64.1 /100 | #163 | Good 95.0% |
| 10th Grade | 70.1 /100 | #160 | Good 93.9% |
| 11th Grade | 79.6 /100 | #145 | Good 92.8% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 79.6 /100 | #147 | Good 91.5% |
| High School Diploma | 78.3 /100 | #143 | Good 89.6% |
| GED/Equivalency | 80.4 /100 | #145 | Excellent 86.4% |
| College, Under 1 year | 94.8 /100 | #117 | Exceptional 67.5% |
| College, 1 year or more | 93.2 /100 | #120 | Exceptional 61.5% |
| Associate's Degree | 88.0 /100 | #136 | Excellent 48.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 88.2 /100 | #136 | Excellent 39.7% |
| Master's Degree | 86.1 /100 | #138 | Excellent 15.8% |
| Professional Degree | 90.9 /100 | #132 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Doctorate Degree | 95.8 /100 | #119 | Exceptional 2.0% |
Pakistani Disability
In terms of disability, Pakistanis residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.5%), percentage of females with a disability (12.0%), and percentage of population with ambulatory disability (6.0%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with hearing disability (3.1%), percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.3%), and percentage of population with a disability over the age of 75 (47.7%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 54.7 /100 | #166 | Average 11.7% |
| Males | 30.3 /100 | #185 | Fair 11.3% |
| Females | 84.6 /100 | #146 | Excellent 12.0% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 19.4 /100 | #210 | Poor 1.3% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 87.3 /100 | #144 | Excellent 5.5% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 33.7 /100 | #189 | Fair 6.7% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 65.8 /100 | #164 | Good 11.1% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 57.0 /100 | #168 | Average 23.2% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 23.4 /100 | #197 | Fair 47.7% |
| Vision | 71.6 /100 | #156 | Good 2.1% |
| Hearing | 11.1 /100 | #212 | Poor 3.1% |
| Cognitive | 43.9 /100 | #180 | Average 17.3% |
| Ambulatory | 82.5 /100 | #145 | Excellent 6.0% |
| Self-Care | 71.4 /100 | #155 | Good 2.4% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Pakistanis in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Pakistanis in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Among Women with Children Between the Ages 6 and 17
8.4%
(99.6/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 20 and 24
9.8%
(99.5/100)
#3
Percentage of Households with 2 or More Vehicles Available
57.9%
(99.0/100)
#4
Percentage of Households with 1 or More Vehicles Available
91.3%
(99.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Households with 4 or More Vehicles Available
7.0%
(98.7/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Pakistanis in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Pakistanis in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Population with Hearing Disability
3.1%
(11.1/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with a Disability Under the Age of 5
1.3%
(19.4/100)
#3
Percentage of Population with a Disability Over the Age of 75
47.7%
(23.4/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Seniors Over the Age of 75
8.9%
(25.4/100)
#5
Percentage of Males with a Disability
11.3%
(30.3/100)
What is Pakistani per capita income in the United States?
Pakistani per capita income in the United States is $45,587, which is excellent, ranking it 133rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani median family income in the United States?
Pakistani median family income in the United States is $107,390, which is exceptional, ranking it 124th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani median household income in the United States?
Pakistani median household income in the United States is $89,638, which is exceptional, ranking it 122nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani median earnings in the United States?
Pakistani median earnings in the United States is $48,254, which is exceptional, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani median male earnings in the United States?
Pakistani median male earnings in the United States is $56,719, which is excellent, ranking it 129th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani median female earnings in the United States?
Pakistani median female earnings in the United States is $40,596, which is excellent, ranking it 137th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Pakistani wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 26.1%, which is fair, ranking it 185th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level in the United States is 11.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 139th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among families in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among families in the United States is 8.3%, which is exceptional, ranking it 125th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among males in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among males in the United States is 10.8%, which is excellent, ranking it 133rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among females in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among females in the United States is 12.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 140th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 15.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 122nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among single males in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among single males in the United States is 12.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 113th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among single females in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among single females in the United States is 20.2%, which is exceptional, ranking it 131st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.7%, which is exceptional, ranking it 108th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Pakistani poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 28.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 101st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 10.4%, which is exceptional, ranking it 110th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani unemployment in the United States?
Pakistani unemployment in the United States is 5.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 139th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Pakistani unemployment rate among males in the United States is 5.2%, which is excellent, ranking it 134th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Pakistani unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 5.1%, which is excellent, ranking it 137th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of family households in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of family households in the United States is 64.7%, which is excellent, ranking it 142nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 116th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 47.3%, which is excellent, ranking it 126th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani average family size in the United States?
Pakistani average family size in the United States is 3.22, which is fair, ranking it 189th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of single father households in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.3%, which is good, ranking it 164th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.1%, which is good, ranking it 152nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of population currently married in the United States is 47.2%, which is good, ranking it 138th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 11.9%, which is excellent, ranking it 143rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 30.5%, which is excellent, ranking it 141st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.7%, which is average, ranking it 166th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.3%, which is fair, ranking it 185th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Pakistani percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Pakistani percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.0%, which is excellent, ranking it 146th 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.