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Below Poverty Level Poverty Status Community Health Profile

Community Health Profile Report Options

List of health indicators based on the selected set of indicators that have data for the selected community. You can change the set of health indicators to be reported on by using the drop down list. Click on the title link in the list for a more detailed view of that community's health indicator.
IndicatorBelow Poverty Level Poverty StatusNew JerseyCompared to New JerseyUnited StatesCompared to United States
Dem_Nat6180Foreign-Born PopulationPercent of the total population that is foreign-born, where foreign-born means not born in the 50 states, Washington DC, US territories, or abroad to American parent(s)
Percent of the total population that is foreign-born, where foreign-born means not born in the 50 states, Washington DC, US territories, or abroad to American parent(s)
Foreign-Born Population
(Percentage of persons, 2022)
Single Calendar Years20222022Percentage of persons11.59445456Stable11.6%11.1%12.1% 11.6%
(11.1% - 12.1%)
23.5%NoDesirableValueDesirable value (high vs. low) not applicable13.9%NoDesirableValueDesirable value (high vs. low) not applicable
Dem_Emp20180Unemployment RateEstimated percentage of persons in the labor force who are unemployed
Estimated percentage of persons in the labor force who are unemployed
Unemployment Rate
(Percentage of persons, 2023)
Single Calendar Years20232023Percentage of persons20.4Stable20.4%18.5%22.3% 20.4%
(18.5% - 22.3%)
4.7%WorseWorse4.3%WorseWorse
  • Better is when the community's rate is better than New Jersey's rate and the difference is statistically significant (community confidence interval does not include comparison value).
  • Similar is when the community's rate is not statistically different from New Jersey's rate (community confidence interval includes comparison value).
  • Worse is when the community's rate is worse than New Jersey's rate and the difference is statistically significant (community confidence interval does not include comparison value).

Notes

All indicators in this set use data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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