Los Amates

Los Amates is a locality of Acacoyagua, Chiapas with 585 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 58 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.3 years.

Demographics of Los Amates

Demographic structure of Los Amates according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 212 under 15 years old (36.2%), 338 working-age people (57.8%) and 35 adults over 65 years old (6%).

0-14 years

212

36.2% of the population

15-64 years

338

57.8% - Working age

65+ years

35

6% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

73.1%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Los Amates

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	42	44	86	14.7%
5-9 years	36	30	66	11.3%
10-14 years	28	32	60	10.3%
15-19 years	25	25	50	8.5%
20-24 years	23	17	40	6.8%
25-29 years	20	28	48	8.2%
30-34 years	19	18	37	6.3%
35-39 years	11	16	27	4.6%
40-44 years	17	17	34	5.8%
45-49 years	18	17	35	6%
50-54 years	18	17	35	6%
55-59 years	8	8	16	2.7%
60-64 years	11	5	16	2.7%
65-69 years	4	5	9	1.5%
70-74 years	5	3	8	1.4%
75-79 years	5	4	9	1.5%
80-84 years	2	2	4	0.7%
85+ years	3	2	5	0.9%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Los Amates

Population Origin

Born in the State

548

93.7%

Born in Another State

29

5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

16

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.9

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

2

0.3% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

2

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

8

5.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

4

0.7% of the population

Men / Women

1 / 3

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

47

8%

With Limitation

81

13.8%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	22
Visual	14
Hearing	10
Speech	12
Mental	13

Education in Los Amates

Literacy and Schooling

In Los Amates, 31 people aged 15+ are literate (3100%), while 43 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.3 years (7.2 men, 7.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	25	18	43	4300%
Incomplete primary	29	25	54	5400%
Complete primary	37	41	78	7800%
Incomplete secondary	10	4	14	1400%
Complete secondary	34	52	86	8600%
Post-basic education (18+)	44	38	82	8200%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	16
6-11 years	5
12-14 years	5

Schools in Los Amates

Name	CCT	Level	Type
ERNESTO CARDENAL	07DJN0813W	Preescolar	Publico
SOR JUANA INES DE LA CRUZ	07DPR2294G	Primaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Los Amates

In Los Amates, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 276 people. Of them, 274 are employed and 2 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.7%.

Total EAP

276

M: 173 / W: 103

Employed Population

274

M: 171 / W: 103

Unemployment Rate

0.7%

2 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

133

M: 30 / W: 103

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	527	90.1%
IMSS	70	12%
ISSSTE	1	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	459	78.5%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0.2%
Private insurance	1	0.2%
Without health coverage	58	9.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Los Amates

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

272

27200%

Single

102

10200%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

35

3500%

Households

Total Households

140

4.2 average occupants

Male-Headed

108

77.1%

Female-Headed

32

22.9%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	515	88%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	64	10.9%
No religion	6	1%

Housing and Basic Services in Los Amates

Los Amates has 157 total dwellings, of which 140 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	136	97.1%
Dirt floor	4	2.9%
1 bedroom	60	42.9%
2 or more bedrooms	80	57.1%
1 room	29	20.7%
2 rooms	22	15.7%
3 or more rooms	89	63.6%

Basic Services

With Electricity

97.9%

137 dwellings

Piped Water

94.3%

132 dwellings

With Drainage

94.3%

132 dwellings

All Services

92.1%

129 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	137	97.9%
Without electricity	3	2.1%
Public water network	132	94.3%
Hauled water	47	33.6%
Other water source	8	5.7%
With water tank	8	5.7%
With cistern	4	2.9%
With toilet	131	93.6%
With latrine	1	0.7%
With drainage	132	94.3%
Without drainage	8	5.7%
With all services	129	92.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0.7%

Goods and Technology in Los Amates

Household equipment in Los Amates according to the 2020 Census. 10.7% of dwellings have internet and 82.9% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	102	72.9%
Washing machine	61	43.6%
Microwave oven	10	7.1%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	25	17.9%
Motorcycle	44	31.4%
Bicycle	50	35.7%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	113	80.7%
Radio	84	60%
Landline phone	1	0.7%
Cell phone	116	82.9%
Computer	10	7.1%
Internet	15	10.7%
Pay TV	92	65.7%
Video game console	1	0.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

18

12.9%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

23

16.4%

Without Computer or Internet

118

84.3%

Without Any ICT

11

7.9%

Location of Los Amates

Coordinates: 15.3472408, -92.6941808
Altitude: 58 m