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SOCIAL INDEX
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SOCIAL RATING
190th/ 347
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Sudanese Geographic Distribution
Sudanese Income
In terms of income, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better wage/income gap percentage (24.0%), per capita income ($41,695), and household income with householder over the age of 65 ($58,281), but there is room for improvement in household income with householder under the age of 25 ($46,982), household income with householder between the ages 25 and 44 ($84,401), and median household income ($78,529).
| Income Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Per Capita Income | 9.9 /100 | #215 | Tragic $41,695 |
| Median Family Income | 4.7 /100 | #220 | Tragic $96,783 |
| Median Household Income | 1.5 /100 | #248 | Tragic $78,529 |
| Median Earnings | 5.6 /100 | #238 | Tragic $44,419 |
| Median Male Earnings | 3.9 /100 | #232 | Tragic $51,216 |
| Median Female Earnings | 4.4 /100 | #235 | Tragic $38,215 |
| Householder Age | Under 25 years | 0.0 /100 | #316 | Tragic $46,982 |
| Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | 0.4 /100 | #265 | Tragic $84,401 |
| Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | 3.5 /100 | #232 | Tragic $93,718 |
| Householder Age | Over 65 years | 5.7 /100 | #217 | Tragic $58,281 |
| Wage/Income Gap | 98.6 /100 | #106 | Exceptional 24.0% |
Sudanese Poverty
In terms of poverty, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better poverty level among single fathers (15.9%), poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 (11.8%), and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 (10.7%), but there is room for improvement in poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 (23.0%), poverty level among males (12.8%), and poverty level (14.0%).
| Poverty Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Poverty | 0.3 /100 | #243 | Tragic 14.0% |
| Families | 3.1 /100 | #228 | Tragic 10.0% |
| Males | 0.3 /100 | #241 | Tragic 12.8% |
| Females | 0.5 /100 | #240 | Tragic 15.2% |
| Females 18 to 24 years | 0.0 /100 | #304 | Tragic 23.0% |
| Females 25 to 34 years | 4.4 /100 | #221 | Tragic 14.4% |
| Children Under 5 years | 0.9 /100 | #233 | Tragic 19.3% |
| Children Under 16 years | 0.9 /100 | #237 | Tragic 18.5% |
| Boys Under 16 years | 0.9 /100 | #236 | Tragic 18.6% |
| Girls Under 16 years | 1.1 /100 | #233 | Tragic 18.6% |
| Single Males | 17.7 /100 | #207 | Poor 13.1% |
| Single Females | 0.7 /100 | #257 | Tragic 22.6% |
| Single Fathers | 91.6 /100 | #122 | Exceptional 15.9% |
| Single Mothers | 7.6 /100 | #222 | Tragic 30.0% |
| Married Couples | 6.4 /100 | #224 | Tragic 5.6% |
| Seniors Over 65 years | 68.2 /100 | #160 | Good 10.7% |
| Seniors Over 75 years | 83.6 /100 | #125 | Excellent 11.8% |
| Receiving Food Stamps | 33.4 /100 | #188 | Fair 12.0% |
Sudanese Unemployment
In terms of unemployment, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better unemployment rate amomg seniors over the age of 65 (4.4%), unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 (4.6%), and unemployment rate among women with children between the ages 6 and 17 (7.4%), but there is room for improvement in unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 6 (7.8%), unemployment rate among women with children under the age of 18 (5.3%), and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (4.3%).
| Unemployment Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Unemployment | 99.8 /100 | #33 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Males | 99.8 /100 | #31 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Females | 99.8 /100 | #31 | Exceptional 4.8% |
| Youth < 25 | 100.0 /100 | #15 | Exceptional 10.6% |
| Age | 16 to 19 years | 100.0 /100 | #20 | Exceptional 15.8% |
| Age | 20 to 24 years | 100.0 /100 | #10 | Exceptional 9.2% |
| Age | 25 to 29 years | 100.0 /100 | #1 | Exceptional 5.4% |
| Age | 30 to 34 years | 100.0 /100 | #2 | Exceptional 4.6% |
| Age | 35 to 44 years | 99.9 /100 | #11 | Exceptional 4.1% |
| Age | 45 to 54 years | 97.0 /100 | #87 | Exceptional 4.3% |
| Age | 55 to 59 years | 99.1 /100 | #65 | Exceptional 4.6% |
| Age | 60 to 64 years | 100.0 /100 | #15 | Exceptional 4.3% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 100.0 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 4.6% |
| Seniors > 65 | 100.0 /100 | #4 | Exceptional 4.4% |
| Seniors > 75 | 98.2 /100 | #115 | Exceptional 8.3% |
| Women w/ Children < 6 | 23.5 /100 | #202 | Fair 7.8% |
| Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | 100.0 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 7.4% |
| Women w/ Children < 18 | 84.3 /100 | #123 | Excellent 5.3% |
Sudanese Labor Participation
In terms of labor participation, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over (68.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 (42.9%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 (78.4%), but there is room for improvement in labor force participation rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 (83.0%), labor force participation rate among population between the ages 30 and 34 (85.2%), and labor force participation rate among population between the ages 35 and 44 (85.0%).
| Labor Participation Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| In Labor Force | Age > 16 | 100.0 /100 | #12 | Exceptional 68.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | 100.0 /100 | #22 | Exceptional 80.8% |
| In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | 100.0 /100 | #22 | Exceptional 42.9% |
| In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | 100.0 /100 | #15 | Exceptional 78.4% |
| In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | 100.0 /100 | #25 | Exceptional 85.9% |
| In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | 97.1 /100 | #100 | Exceptional 85.2% |
| In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | 99.0 /100 | #69 | Exceptional 85.0% |
| In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | 82.0 /100 | #134 | Excellent 83.0% |
Sudanese Family Structure
In terms of family structure, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of family households with children (27.4%), percentage of births to unmarried women (32.4%), and average family size (3.20), but there is room for improvement in percentage of family households (60.0%), percentage of married-couple family households (42.1%), and percentage of population currently married (43.7%).
| Family Structure Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Family Households | 0.0 /100 | #342 | Tragic 60.0% |
| Family Households with Children | 37.6 /100 | #191 | Fair 27.4% |
| Married-couple Households | 0.0 /100 | #289 | Tragic 42.1% |
| Average Family Size | 13.3 /100 | #209 | Poor 3.20 |
| Single Father Households | 13.0 /100 | #219 | Poor 2.4% |
| Single Mother Households | 3.1 /100 | #225 | Tragic 6.9% |
| Currently Married | 0.1 /100 | #264 | Tragic 43.7% |
| Divorced or Separated | 4.0 /100 | #238 | Tragic 12.4% |
| Births to Unmarried Women | 27.3 /100 | #194 | Fair 32.4% |
Sudanese Vehicle Availability
In terms of vehicle availability, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of households with 1 or more vehicles available (90.3%), percentage of households with no vehicle available (9.8%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.6%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of households with 3 or more vehicles available (17.8%), percentage of households with 4 or more vehicles available (5.6%), and percentage of households with 2 or more vehicles available (53.6%).
| Vehicle Availability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Vehicles Available | 83.1 /100 | #141 | Excellent 9.8% |
| 1+ Vehicles Available | 85.2 /100 | #140 | Excellent 90.3% |
| 2+ Vehicles Available | 4.1 /100 | #227 | Tragic 53.6% |
| 3+ Vehicles Available | 1.1 /100 | #258 | Tragic 17.8% |
| 4+ Vehicles Available | 1.2 /100 | #261 | Tragic 5.6% |
Sudanese Education Level
In terms of education level, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education (2.1%), percentage of population with at least professional degree education (4.6%), and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education (38.9%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with at least nursery school education (97.7%), percentage of population with at least 1st grade education (97.7%), and percentage of population with at least kindergarten education (97.7%).
| Education Level Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| No Schooling Completed | 4.1 /100 | #225 | Tragic 2.3% |
| Nursery School | 3.2 /100 | #228 | Tragic 97.7% |
| Kindergarten | 3.7 /100 | #226 | Tragic 97.7% |
| 1st Grade | 3.7 /100 | #226 | Tragic 97.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 5.7 /100 | #218 | Tragic 97.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 4.1 /100 | #226 | Tragic 97.5% |
| 4th Grade | 9.0 /100 | #211 | Tragic 97.3% |
| 5th Grade | 7.0 /100 | #216 | Tragic 97.1% |
| 6th Grade | 13.9 /100 | #203 | Poor 96.8% |
| 7th Grade | 28.1 /100 | #195 | Fair 95.9% |
| 8th Grade | 33.0 /100 | #187 | Fair 95.6% |
| 9th Grade | 32.7 /100 | #190 | Fair 94.7% |
| 10th Grade | 36.6 /100 | #185 | Fair 93.6% |
| 11th Grade | 43.4 /100 | #178 | Average 92.5% |
| 12th Grade, No Diploma | 34.4 /100 | #185 | Fair 91.0% |
| High School Diploma | 48.5 /100 | #177 | Average 89.1% |
| GED/Equivalency | 35.2 /100 | #182 | Fair 85.5% |
| College, Under 1 year | 74.1 /100 | #152 | Good 66.2% |
| College, 1 year or more | 73.0 /100 | #154 | Good 60.2% |
| Associate's Degree | 70.3 /100 | #157 | Good 47.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 76.4 /100 | #152 | Good 38.9% |
| Master's Degree | 68.7 /100 | #161 | Good 15.3% |
| Professional Degree | 81.3 /100 | #142 | Excellent 4.6% |
| Doctorate Degree | 97.7 /100 | #106 | Exceptional 2.1% |
Sudanese Disability
In terms of disability, Sudanese residing in the United States exhibit better percentage of population with self-care disability (2.2%), percentage of population with ambulatory disability (5.7%), and percentage of population with a disability under the age of 5 (1.1%), but there is room for improvement in percentage of population with cognitive disability (18.9%), percentage of population with a disability between the ages 5 and 17 (5.8%), and percentage of population with a disability between the ages 34 and 64 (11.9%).
| Disability Metric | Rating | Rank | Value |
| Disability | 77.1 /100 | #148 | Good 11.5% |
| Males | 77.1 /100 | #148 | Good 11.0% |
| Females | 79.1 /100 | #153 | Good 12.0% |
| Age | Under 5 years | 97.7 /100 | #85 | Exceptional 1.1% |
| Age | 5 to 17 years | 2.9 /100 | #237 | Tragic 5.8% |
| Age | 18 to 34 years | 7.0 /100 | #216 | Tragic 6.9% |
| Age | 35 to 64 years | 5.3 /100 | #232 | Tragic 11.9% |
| Age | 65 to 74 years | 27.8 /100 | #194 | Fair 23.7% |
| Age | Over 75 years | 32.0 /100 | #186 | Fair 47.5% |
| Vision | 89.2 /100 | #127 | Excellent 2.1% |
| Hearing | 72.1 /100 | #153 | Good 2.9% |
| Cognitive | 0.0 /100 | #334 | Tragic 18.9% |
| Ambulatory | 99.3 /100 | #76 | Exceptional 5.7% |
| Self-Care | 100.0 /100 | #10 | Exceptional 2.2% |
Common Questions
What are the strongest characteristics of Sudanese in the United States?
The strongest characteristics of Sudanese in the United States are:
#1
Unemployment Rate Amomg Seniors Over the Age of 65
4.4%
(100.0/100)
#2
Unemployment Rate Among Population Between the Ages 65 and 74
4.6%
(100.0/100)
#3
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Ages 16 and over
68.0%
(100.0/100)
#4
Unemployment Rate Among Women with Children Between the Ages 6 and 17
7.4%
(100.0/100)
#5
Labor Force Participation Rate Among Population Between the Ages 16 and 19
42.9%
(100.0/100)
What are the most vital challenges facing Sudanese in the United States?
The most vital challenges facing Sudanese in the United States are:
#1
Percentage of Family Households
60.0%
(0.0/100)
#2
Percentage of Population with Cognitive Disability
18.9%
(0.0/100)
#3
Household Income with Householder Under the Age of 25
$46,982
(0.0/100)
#4
Poverty Level Among Females Between the Ages 18 and 24
23.0%
(0.0/100)
#5
Percentage of Married-couple Family Households
42.1%
(0.0/100)
What is Sudanese per capita income in the United States?
Sudanese per capita income in the United States is $41,695, which is tragic, ranking it 215th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese median family income in the United States?
Sudanese median family income in the United States is $96,783, which is tragic, ranking it 220th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese median household income in the United States?
Sudanese median household income in the United States is $78,529, which is tragic, ranking it 248th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese median earnings in the United States?
Sudanese median earnings in the United States is $44,419, which is tragic, ranking it 238th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese median male earnings in the United States?
Sudanese median male earnings in the United States is $51,216, which is tragic, ranking it 232nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese median female earnings in the United States?
Sudanese median female earnings in the United States is $38,215, which is tragic, ranking it 235th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese wage/income gap percentage in the United States?
Sudanese wage/income gap percentage in the United States is 24.0%, which is exceptional, ranking it 106th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level in the United States is 14.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 243rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among families in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among families in the United States is 10.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 228th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among males in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among males in the United States is 12.8%, which is tragic, ranking it 241st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among females in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among females in the United States is 15.2%, which is tragic, ranking it 240th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States is 18.5%, which is tragic, ranking it 237th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among single males in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among single males in the United States is 13.1%, which is poor, ranking it 207th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among single females in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among single females in the United States is 22.6%, which is tragic, ranking it 257th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among single fathers in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among single fathers in the United States is 15.9%, which is exceptional, ranking it 122nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese poverty level among single mothers in the United States?
Sudanese poverty level among single mothers in the United States is 30.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 222nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States is 12.0%, which is fair, ranking it 188th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese unemployment in the United States?
Sudanese unemployment in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 33rd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese unemployment rate among males in the United States?
Sudanese unemployment rate among males in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 31st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese unemploymnet rate among females in the United States?
Sudanese unemploymnet rate among females in the United States is 4.8%, which is exceptional, ranking it 31st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of family households in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of family households in the United States is 60.0%, which is tragic, ranking it 342nd out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of family households with children in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of family households with children in the United States is 27.4%, which is fair, ranking it 191st out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of married-couple family households in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of married-couple family households in the United States is 42.1%, which is tragic, ranking it 289th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese average family size in the United States?
Sudanese average family size in the United States is 3.20, which is poor, ranking it 209th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of single father households in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of single father households in the United States is 2.4%, which is poor, ranking it 219th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of single mother households in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of single mother households in the United States is 6.9%, which is tragic, ranking it 225th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of population currently married in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of population currently married in the United States is 43.7%, which is tragic, ranking it 264th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of population currently divorced or separated in the United States is 12.4%, which is tragic, ranking it 238th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States is 32.4%, which is fair, ranking it 194th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of population with a disability in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of population with a disability in the United States is 11.5%, which is good, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of males with a disability in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of males with a disability in the United States is 11.0%, which is good, ranking it 148th out of 347 demographic groups.
What is Sudanese percentage of females with a disability in the United States?
Sudanese percentage of females with a disability in the United States is 12.0%, which is good, ranking it 153rd 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.