Tongan vs Subsaharan African Community Comparison
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Tongans
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7,132
SOCIAL INDEX
68.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
130th/ 347
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977
SOCIAL INDEX
7.3/ 100
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330th/ 347
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Subsaharan African Integration in Tongan Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,452,887 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans within Tongan communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.347. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Tongans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.063% in Sub-Saharan Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Tongans corresponds to a decrease of 63.1 Sub-Saharan Africans.
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($68,235 compared to $56,615, a difference of 20.5%), wage/income gap (27.5% compared to 22.8%, a difference of 20.4%), and median household income ($93,076 compared to $77,631, a difference of 19.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median female earnings ($38,288 compared to $38,391, a difference of 0.27%), median earnings ($45,665 compared to $44,118, a difference of 3.5%), and per capita income ($41,693 compared to $40,152, a difference of 3.8%).
Income Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $41,693 | Tragic $40,152 |
Median Family Income | Excellent $105,967 | Tragic $93,748 |
Median Household Income | Exceptional $93,076 | Tragic $77,631 |
Median Earnings | Fair $45,665 | Tragic $44,118 |
Median Male Earnings | Fair $53,218 | Tragic $50,408 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $38,288 | Tragic $38,391 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Exceptional $56,972 | Tragic $48,691 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Exceptional $99,604 | Tragic $84,235 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Exceptional $108,643 | Tragic $90,691 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Exceptional $68,235 | Tragic $56,615 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 27.5% | Exceptional 22.8% |
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in child poverty among boys under 16 (13.4% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 49.6%), child poverty under the age of 16 (13.4% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 48.5%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (13.6% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 48.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (26.5% compared to 31.4%, a difference of 18.2%), married-couple family poverty (4.7% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 19.6%), and single female poverty (18.8% compared to 23.2%, a difference of 23.4%).
Poverty Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
Poverty | Exceptional 10.8% | Tragic 14.5% |
Families | Exceptional 7.7% | Tragic 10.9% |
Males | Exceptional 9.7% | Tragic 13.3% |
Females | Exceptional 11.9% | Tragic 15.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Exceptional 17.1% | Tragic 22.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Exceptional 11.5% | Tragic 15.6% |
Children Under 5 years | Exceptional 14.2% | Tragic 20.8% |
Children Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.4% | Tragic 19.9% |
Boys Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.4% | Tragic 20.0% |
Girls Under 16 years | Exceptional 13.6% | Tragic 20.1% |
Single Males | Exceptional 10.5% | Tragic 13.7% |
Single Females | Exceptional 18.8% | Tragic 23.2% |
Single Fathers | Exceptional 12.2% | Tragic 16.9% |
Single Mothers | Exceptional 26.5% | Tragic 31.4% |
Married Couples | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Exceptional 9.3% | Tragic 12.1% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Exceptional 10.5% | Tragic 13.2% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Exceptional 9.7% | Tragic 14.1% |
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (6.7% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 49.2%), unemployment among women with children under 18 years (4.7% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 32.4%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (5.5% compared to 7.2%, a difference of 30.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.6% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 5.3%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.7% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 9.8%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (10.4% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 13.0%).
Unemployment Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
Unemployment | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 5.8% |
Males | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Females | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 5.7% |
Youth < 25 | Exceptional 10.9% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Exceptional 15.9% | Tragic 18.7% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Exceptional 9.4% | Tragic 11.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Exceptional 5.5% | Tragic 7.2% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Exceptional 4.2% | Tragic 5.3% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Exceptional 4.1% | Tragic 4.9% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Exceptional 4.3% | Tragic 5.0% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Exceptional 4.6% | Fair 4.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Exceptional 4.7% | Poor 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.7% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 10.4% | Tragic 9.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Exceptional 6.9% | Tragic 8.4% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Exceptional 6.7% | Tragic 10.0% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Exceptional 4.7% | Tragic 6.2% |
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (41.2% compared to 38.4%, a difference of 7.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (77.9% compared to 75.7%, a difference of 2.9%), and in labor force | age > 16 (67.5% compared to 66.2%, a difference of 2.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.39%), in labor force | age 35-44 (83.6% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 0.53%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (83.5% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 1.2%).
Labor Participation Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Exceptional 67.5% | Exceptional 66.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Exceptional 80.3% | Poor 79.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 41.2% | Exceptional 38.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Exceptional 77.9% | Exceptional 75.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Average 84.7% | Poor 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.5% | Poor 84.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.6% | Tragic 84.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Excellent 83.1% | Tragic 82.0% |
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.8% compared to 7.8%, a difference of 33.6%), births to unmarried women (28.4% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 29.1%), and married-couple households (51.6% compared to 41.6%, a difference of 23.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father households (2.5% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 3.2%), average family size (3.49 compared to 3.25, a difference of 7.4%), and family households (69.6% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 12.2%).
Family Structure Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
Family Households | Exceptional 69.6% | Tragic 62.1% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 31.2% | Good 27.6% |
Married-couple Households | Exceptional 51.6% | Tragic 41.6% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.49 | Excellent 3.25 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.4% |
Single Mother Households | Exceptional 5.8% | Tragic 7.8% |
Currently Married | Exceptional 48.3% | Tragic 42.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Exceptional 11.1% | Tragic 12.7% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Exceptional 28.4% | Tragic 36.7% |
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (10.0% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 75.9%), no vehicles in household (7.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 70.2%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (26.5% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 48.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.9% compared to 87.9%, a difference of 5.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (63.5% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 22.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (26.5% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 48.6%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.2% | Tragic 12.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 92.9% | Tragic 87.9% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 63.5% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 26.5% | Tragic 17.9% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 10.0% | Tragic 5.7% |
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in master's degree (12.5% compared to 14.2%, a difference of 14.0%), professional degree (3.7% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 10.3%), and bachelor's degree (34.3% compared to 35.8%, a difference of 4.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.8% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.020%), 1st grade (97.7% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.020%), and 2nd grade (97.6% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.020%).
Education Level Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.3% | Tragic 2.3% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.8% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.7% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.7% | Tragic 97.7% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.5% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.2% |
5th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.0% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.7% | Tragic 96.7% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.4% | Tragic 95.7% |
8th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 95.3% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.4% | Tragic 94.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.3% | Tragic 93.1% |
11th Grade | Poor 92.2% | Tragic 91.7% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Poor 90.7% | Tragic 90.1% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 88.4% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Fair 85.2% | Tragic 84.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Fair 64.5% | Tragic 63.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Poor 57.8% | Tragic 57.3% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.0% | Tragic 43.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 34.3% | Tragic 35.8% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.5% | Poor 14.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Poor 4.1% |
Doctorate Degree | Poor 1.7% | Fair 1.8% |
Tongan vs Subsaharan African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Tongan and Subsaharan African communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (5.0% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 22.2%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.5% compared to 12.6%, a difference of 20.3%), and ambulatory disability (5.4% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 19.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (48.3% compared to 48.2%, a difference of 0.29%), hearing disability (2.9% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 0.74%), and disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 1.5%).
Disability Metric | Tongan | Subsaharan African |
Disability | Exceptional 10.8% | Tragic 12.3% |
Males | Exceptional 10.4% | Tragic 11.8% |
Females | Exceptional 11.3% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.3% | Tragic 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Exceptional 5.0% | Tragic 6.2% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Excellent 6.4% | Tragic 7.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Exceptional 10.5% | Tragic 12.6% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Fair 23.8% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.3% | Tragic 48.2% |
Vision | Exceptional 2.0% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Good 2.9% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.8% | Tragic 18.5% |
Ambulatory | Exceptional 5.4% | Tragic 6.4% |
Self-Care | Exceptional 2.2% | Tragic 2.6% |