South African vs Guyanese Community Comparison
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South African
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South Africans
Guyanese
8,851
SOCIAL INDEX
86.0/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
44th/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
2,059
SOCIAL INDEX
18.1/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
273rd/ 347
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Guyanese Integration in South African Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 102,399,512 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Guyanese within South African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.830. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Africans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.231% in Guyanese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 South Africans corresponds to an increase of 230.9 Guyanese.
South African vs Guyanese Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (28.0% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 53.1%), per capita income ($50,044 compared to $40,949, a difference of 22.2%), and median male earnings ($61,460 compared to $50,613, a difference of 21.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($41,825 compared to $40,973, a difference of 2.1%), householder income under 25 years ($51,383 compared to $55,210, a difference of 7.4%), and median earnings ($50,752 compared to $45,470, a difference of 11.6%).
Income Metric | South African | Guyanese |
Per Capita Income | Exceptional $50,044 | Tragic $40,949 |
Median Family Income | Exceptional $113,229 | Tragic $93,373 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $93,379 | Tragic $80,734 |
Median Earnings | Exceptional $50,752 | Fair $45,470 |
Median Male Earnings | Exceptional $61,460 | Tragic $50,613 |
Median Female Earnings | Exceptional $41,825 | Exceptional $40,973 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,383 | Exceptional $55,210 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $103,160 | Tragic $89,940 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $109,719 | Tragic $90,966 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $65,652 | Tragic $56,351 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 28.0% | Exceptional 18.3% |
South African vs Guyanese Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.0% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 67.7%), married-couple family poverty (4.6% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 42.0%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.3% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 40.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single male poverty (12.8% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 0.030%), single father poverty (16.1% compared to 16.3%, a difference of 1.0%), and single female poverty (20.4% compared to 21.0%, a difference of 2.7%).
Poverty Metric | South African | Guyanese |
Poverty | Excellent 11.7% | Tragic 14.5% |
Families | Exceptional 8.2% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Excellent 10.7% | Tragic 13.3% |
Females | Excellent 12.8% | Tragic 15.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.1% | Exceptional 19.4% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Excellent 13.0% | Tragic 14.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 16.2% | Tragic 19.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.0% | Tragic 19.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 15.2% | Tragic 19.6% |
Girls Under 16 years | Excellent 15.5% | Tragic 19.4% |
Single Males | Average 12.8% | Average 12.8% |
Single Females | Excellent 20.4% | Average 21.0% |
Single Fathers | Good 16.1% | Average 16.3% |
Single Mothers | Excellent 28.5% | Poor 29.8% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.6% | Tragic 6.5% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 10.3% | Tragic 14.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Excellent 11.7% | Tragic 16.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 10.0% | Tragic 16.7% |
South African vs Guyanese Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (16.9% compared to 24.8%, a difference of 46.8%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.1% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 43.2%), and male unemployment (5.0% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 41.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 75 years (7.5% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 1.1%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.7% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 4.7%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 8.5%).
Unemployment Metric | South African | Guyanese |
Unemployment | Exceptional 5.1% | Tragic 6.9% |
Males | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 7.1% |
Females | Good 5.2% | Tragic 6.7% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 11.1% | Tragic 15.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 16.9% | Tragic 24.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Excellent 10.1% | Tragic 14.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Good 6.6% | Tragic 8.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Good 5.4% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Average 4.7% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Good 4.8% | Tragic 5.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 5.2% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 75 | Exceptional 7.5% | Exceptional 7.6% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 7.3% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 8.7% | Fair 9.1% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Good 5.4% | Tragic 6.6% |
South African vs Guyanese Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.7% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 33.8%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 69.2%, a difference of 8.5%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (85.0% compared to 83.0%, a difference of 2.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 0.62%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.6% compared to 81.5%, a difference of 1.3%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.0% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 1.4%).
Labor Participation Metric | South African | Guyanese |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Good 65.3% | Tragic 64.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Good 79.7% | Tragic 78.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Average 36.7% | Tragic 27.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.0% | Tragic 69.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Excellent 85.0% | Tragic 83.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Excellent 85.0% | Tragic 83.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Fair 84.3% | Tragic 83.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Fair 82.6% | Tragic 81.5% |
South African vs Guyanese Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 30.3%), births to unmarried women (30.5% compared to 35.2%, a difference of 15.3%), and currently married (47.6% compared to 41.6%, a difference of 14.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.1% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 0.040%), divorced or separated (11.8% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 2.8%), and family households (63.4% compared to 65.3%, a difference of 2.8%).
Family Structure Metric | South African | Guyanese |
Family Households | Tragic 63.4% | Exceptional 65.3% |
Family Households with Children | Average 27.4% | Tragic 26.3% |
Married-couple Households | Excellent 47.3% | Tragic 41.4% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.17 | Exceptional 3.40 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.1% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.8% | Tragic 7.6% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 47.6% | Tragic 41.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Excellent 11.8% | Exceptional 11.5% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Excellent 30.5% | Tragic 35.2% |
South African vs Guyanese Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (10.2% compared to 29.3%, a difference of 186.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.2% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 78.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 68.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.0% compared to 70.8%, a difference of 27.1%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.2% compared to 35.4%, a difference of 58.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (19.3% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 68.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | South African | Guyanese |
No Vehicles Available | Good 10.2% | Tragic 29.3% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Good 90.0% | Tragic 70.8% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Excellent 56.2% | Tragic 35.4% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Fair 19.3% | Tragic 11.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Fair 6.2% | Tragic 3.5% |
South African vs Guyanese Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.8% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 72.8%), doctorate degree (2.3% compared to 1.4%, a difference of 69.5%), and professional degree (5.7% compared to 3.8%, a difference of 51.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.3% compared to 97.0%, a difference of 1.3%), kindergarten (98.3% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 1.4%), and 1st grade (98.2% compared to 96.9%, a difference of 1.4%).
Education Level Metric | South African | Guyanese |
No Schooling Completed | Exceptional 1.8% | Tragic 3.0% |
Nursery School | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 97.0% |
Kindergarten | Exceptional 98.3% | Tragic 96.9% |
1st Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Tragic 96.9% |
2nd Grade | Exceptional 98.2% | Tragic 96.8% |
3rd Grade | Exceptional 98.1% | Tragic 96.7% |
4th Grade | Exceptional 97.9% | Tragic 96.4% |
5th Grade | Exceptional 97.7% | Tragic 96.1% |
6th Grade | Exceptional 97.5% | Tragic 95.6% |
7th Grade | Exceptional 96.6% | Tragic 94.3% |
8th Grade | Exceptional 96.4% | Tragic 93.9% |
9th Grade | Exceptional 95.6% | Tragic 92.7% |
10th Grade | Exceptional 94.7% | Tragic 91.4% |
11th Grade | Exceptional 93.6% | Tragic 89.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Exceptional 92.4% | Tragic 88.3% |
High School Diploma | Exceptional 90.6% | Tragic 85.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Exceptional 87.5% | Tragic 81.3% |
College, Under 1 year | Exceptional 69.7% | Tragic 59.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Exceptional 64.1% | Tragic 54.1% |
Associate's Degree | Exceptional 51.4% | Tragic 42.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Exceptional 43.6% | Tragic 34.5% |
Master's Degree | Exceptional 18.1% | Tragic 13.7% |
Professional Degree | Exceptional 5.7% | Tragic 3.8% |
Doctorate Degree | Exceptional 2.3% | Tragic 1.4% |
South African vs Guyanese Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between South African and Guyanese communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.1% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 34.5%), self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 17.9%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.5% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 17.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (11.4% compared to 11.3%, a difference of 0.46%), vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 2.8%), and disability age over 75 (45.5% compared to 46.9%, a difference of 3.0%).
Disability Metric | South African | Guyanese |
Disability | Exceptional 11.4% | Exceptional 11.3% |
Males | Excellent 11.0% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Exceptional 11.8% | Good 12.1% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Exceptional 1.0% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Good 5.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Good 6.5% | Exceptional 5.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.7% | Good 11.0% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 21.9% | Average 23.4% |
Age | Over 75 years | Exceptional 45.5% | Excellent 46.9% |
Vision | Good 2.1% | Fair 2.2% |
Hearing | Fair 3.1% | Exceptional 2.3% |
Cognitive | Exceptional 16.9% | Poor 17.5% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.9% | Tragic 6.6% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.3% | Tragic 2.7% |