El Amate

El Amate is a locality of Jitotol, Chiapas with 633 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 934 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.

Total Population
633
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
307 / 326
48.5% / 51.5%
Dwellings
139
Total dwellings
Schools
4
Educational facilities

Demographics of El Amate

Demographic structure of El Amate according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 277 under 15 years old (43.8%), 338 working-age people (53.4%) and 18 adults over 65 years old (2.8%).

0-14 years
277
43.8% of the population
15-64 years
338
53.4% - Working age
65+ years
18
2.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
87.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Amate

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 42 44 86 13.6%
5-9 years 45 55 100 15.8%
10-14 years 43 48 91 14.4%
15-19 years 36 46 82 13%
20-24 years 38 32 70 11.1%
25-29 years 15 19 34 5.4%
30-34 years 24 16 40 6.3%
35-39 years 15 16 31 4.9%
40-44 years 14 9 23 3.6%
45-49 years 10 6 16 2.5%
50-54 years 2 9 11 1.7%
55-59 years 5 14 19 3%
60-64 years 10 2 12 1.9%
65-69 years 5 4 9 1.4%
70-74 years 0 4 4 0.6%
75-79 years 1 1 2 0.3%
80-84 years 1 1 2 0.3%
85+ years 1 0 1 0.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Amate

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
501
79.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
498
99.4% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
3
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
618
475.4% of total households

Disability

With Disability
31
4.9%
With Limitation
42
6.6%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 6
Visual 3
Hearing 14
Speech 16
Mental 12

Education in El Amate

Literacy and Schooling

In El Amate, 86 people aged 15+ are literate (8600%), while 82 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.2 years (6.3 men, 6.1 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 36 46 82 8200%
Incomplete primary 28 14 42 4200%
Complete primary 12 19 31 3100%
Incomplete secondary 10 11 21 2100%
Complete secondary 69 66 135 13500%
Post-basic education (18+) 17 15 32 3200%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years15
6-11 years6
12-14 years9

Schools in El Amate

Name CCT Level Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE EL AMATE 07FIC0462L Publico
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE EL AMATE 1 07FIC0463K Publico
FELIPE CARRILLO PUERTO 07DCC1036F Preescolar Publico
FRAY PEDRO DE GANTE 07DPB0612O Primaria Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Amate

In El Amate, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 159 people. Of them, 158 are employed and 1 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.

Total EAP
159
M: 158 / W: 1
Employed Population
158
M: 157 / W: 1
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
246
M: 36 / W: 210

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 319 50.4%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 128 20.2%
IMSS Bienestar 195 30.8%
Other institution 16 2.5%
Without health coverage 314 49.6%

Marital Status and Religion in El Amate

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
234
23400%
Single
152
15200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
20
2000%

Households

Total Households
130
4.9 average occupants
Male-Headed
115
88.5%
Female-Headed
15
11.5%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 403 63.7%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 187 29.5%
No religion 43 6.8%

Housing and Basic Services in El Amate

El Amate has 139 total dwellings, of which 130 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 117 90%
Dirt floor 13 10%
1 bedroom 75 57.7%
2 or more bedrooms 55 42.3%
1 room 13 10%
2 rooms 65 50%
3 or more rooms 52 40%

Basic Services

With Electricity
99.2%
129 dwellings
Piped Water
94.6%
123 dwellings
With Drainage
96.9%
126 dwellings
All Services
93.1%
121 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 129 99.2%
Without electricity 1 0.8%
Public water network 123 94.6%
Hauled water 119 91.5%
Other water source 7 5.4%
With water tank 70 53.8%
With cistern 57 43.8%
With toilet 120 92.3%
With latrine 9 6.9%
With drainage 126 96.9%
Without drainage 4 3.1%
With all services 121 93.1%
Without water, drainage or electricity 1 0.8%

Goods and Technology in El Amate

Household equipment in El Amate according to the 2020 Census. 0.8% of dwellings have internet and 39.2% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 14 10.8%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 1 0.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 64 49.2%
Radio 26 20%
Landline phone 1 0.8%
Cell phone 51 39.2%
Internet 1 0.8%
Pay TV 6 4.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
55
42.3%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
79
60.8%
Without Computer or Internet
129
99.2%
Without Any ICT
41
31.5%

Location of El Amate

Coordinates: 17.109245, -92.7816756
Altitude: 934 m