Jocosic

Jocosic is a locality of Huixtán, Chiapas with 683 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 2,296 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.

Demographics of Jocosic

Demographic structure of Jocosic according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 280 under 15 years old (41%), 366 working-age people (53.6%) and 37 adults over 65 years old (5.4%).

0-14 years

280

41% of the population

15-64 years

366

53.6% - Working age

65+ years

37

5.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

86.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Jocosic

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	42	47	89	13%
5-9 years	49	47	96	14.1%
10-14 years	44	51	95	13.9%
15-19 years	36	43	79	11.6%
20-24 years	28	36	64	9.4%
25-29 years	20	24	44	6.4%
30-34 years	15	18	33	4.8%
35-39 years	14	16	30	4.4%
40-44 years	17	18	35	5.1%
45-49 years	17	20	37	5.4%
50-54 years	12	6	18	2.6%
55-59 years	6	10	16	2.3%
60-64 years	4	6	10	1.5%
65-69 years	5	7	12	1.8%
70-74 years	8	2	10	1.5%
75-79 years	6	3	9	1.3%
80-84 years	3	1	4	0.6%
85+ years	1	1	2	0.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Jocosic

Population Origin

Born in the State

680

99.6%

Born in Another State

1

0.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

4

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.8

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

605

88.6% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

393

65% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

203

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

675

557.9% of total households

Disability

With Disability

10

1.5%

With Limitation

37

5.4%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	6
Visual	2
Hearing	2
Speech	5
Mental	2

Education in Jocosic

Literacy and Schooling

In Jocosic, 54 people aged 15+ are literate (5400%), while 44 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years (6.3 men, 6.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	18	26	44	4400%
Incomplete primary	22	22	44	4400%
Complete primary	79	91	170	17000%
Incomplete secondary	9	5	14	1400%
Complete secondary	53	48	101	10100%
Post-basic education (18+)	8	12	20	2000%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	23
6-11 years	3
12-14 years	6

Schools in Jocosic

Name	CCT	Level	Type
ENRIQUE PEZTALOZZI	07DCC0697G	Preescolar	Publico
TIERRA Y LIBERTAD	07DPB1609H	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 1198 JAIME TORRES BODET	07ETV1221F	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Jocosic

In Jocosic, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 400 people. Of them, 400 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

400

M: 197 / W: 203

Employed Population

400

M: 197 / W: 203

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

61

M: 22 / W: 39

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	563	82.4%
IMSS	1	0.1%
ISSSTE	1	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	561	82.1%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0.1%
Without health coverage	118	17.3%

Marital Status and Religion in Jocosic

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

264

26400%

Single

181

18100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

15

1500%

Households

Total Households

121

5.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

112

92.6%

Female-Headed

9

7.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	516	75.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	147	21.5%
Other religions	4	0.6%
No religion	15	2.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Jocosic

Jocosic has 131 total dwellings, of which 121 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 5.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	57	47.9%
Dirt floor	63	52.9%
1 bedroom	41	34.5%
2 or more bedrooms	79	66.4%
1 room	3	2.5%
2 rooms	30	25.2%
3 or more rooms	87	73.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity

97.5%

116 dwellings

Piped Water

42%

50 dwellings

With Drainage

11.8%

14 dwellings

All Services

5%

6 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	116	97.5%
Without electricity	4	3.4%
Public water network	50	42%
Hauled water	1	0.8%
Other water source	70	58.8%
With water tank	68	57.1%
With cistern	1	0.8%
With toilet	6	5%
With latrine	113	95%
With drainage	14	11.8%
Without drainage	106	89.1%
With all services	6	5%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	1.7%

Goods and Technology in Jocosic

Household equipment in Jocosic according to the 2020 Census. 0.8% of dwellings have internet and 31.1% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	1	0.8%
Washing machine	1	0.8%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	4	3.4%
Motorcycle	1	0.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	26	21.8%
Radio	57	47.9%
Landline phone	1	0.8%
Cell phone	37	31.1%
Internet	1	0.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

55

46.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

82

68.9%

Without Computer or Internet

119

100%

Without Any ICT

43

36.1%

Location of Jocosic

Coordinates: 16.7622925, -92.4557597
Altitude: 2,296 m