Candelaria
Candelaria is a locality of
Metapa,
Chiapas
with 448 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 80 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 7.8 years.
Total Population
448
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
214 / 234
47.8% / 52.2%
Dwellings
139
Total dwellings
Schools
1
Educational facilities
Demographics of Candelaria
Demographic structure of Candelaria according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 129 under 15 years old (28.8%),
276 working-age people (61.6%)
and 43 adults over 65 years old (9.6%).
0-14 years
129
28.8% of the population
15-64 years
276
61.6% - Working age
65+ years
43
9.6% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
62.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Candelaria
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
21 |
27 |
48 |
10.7% |
| 5-9 years |
22 |
21 |
43 |
9.6% |
| 10-14 years |
21 |
17 |
38 |
8.5% |
| 15-19 years |
19 |
25 |
44 |
9.8% |
| 20-24 years |
21 |
20 |
41 |
9.2% |
| 25-29 years |
17 |
17 |
34 |
7.6% |
| 30-34 years |
14 |
12 |
26 |
5.8% |
| 35-39 years |
7 |
9 |
16 |
3.6% |
| 40-44 years |
11 |
18 |
29 |
6.5% |
| 45-49 years |
14 |
14 |
28 |
6.3% |
| 50-54 years |
16 |
14 |
30 |
6.7% |
| 55-59 years |
3 |
9 |
12 |
2.7% |
| 60-64 years |
7 |
9 |
16 |
3.6% |
| 65-69 years |
9 |
8 |
17 |
3.8% |
| 70-74 years |
5 |
7 |
12 |
2.7% |
| 75-79 years |
4 |
3 |
7 |
1.6% |
| 80-84 years |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0.9% |
| 85+ years |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0.7% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Candelaria
Population Origin
Born in the State
407
90.8%
Born in Another State
15
3.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
5
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
0 / 2
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
17 |
| Visual |
12 |
| Hearing |
8 |
| Speech |
3 |
| Mental |
3 |
Education in Candelaria
Literacy and Schooling
In Candelaria, 38 people aged 15+ are literate
(3800%),
while 38 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.8 years
(8 men, 7.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
15 |
23 |
38 |
3800% |
| Incomplete primary |
17 |
19 |
36 |
3600% |
| Complete primary |
23 |
21 |
44 |
4400% |
| Incomplete secondary |
6 |
10 |
16 |
1600% |
| Complete secondary |
42 |
39 |
81 |
8100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
40 |
46 |
86 |
8600% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 10 |
| 6-11 years | 3 |
| 12-14 years | 2 |
Schools in Candelaria
Employment and Social Security in Candelaria
In Candelaria, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 202 people.
Of them, 200 are employed and 2 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1%.
Total EAP
202
M: 133 /
W: 69
Employed Population
200
M: 133 /
W: 67
Unemployment Rate
1%
2 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
139
M: 27 /
W: 112
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
344 |
76.8% |
| IMSS |
83 |
18.5% |
| ISSSTE |
8 |
1.8% |
| State ISSSTE |
2 |
0.4% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy |
21 |
4.7% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
118 |
26.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
3 |
0.7% |
| Other institution |
109 |
24.3% |
| Without health coverage |
104 |
23.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Candelaria
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
188
18800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
56
5600%
Households
Total Households
114
3.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
171 |
38.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
178 |
39.7% |
| No religion |
99 |
22.1% |
Housing and Basic Services in Candelaria
Candelaria has 139 total dwellings,
of which 114 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
93 |
81.6% |
| Dirt floor |
21 |
18.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
59 |
51.8% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
55 |
48.2% |
| 1 room |
10 |
8.8% |
| 2 rooms |
39 |
34.2% |
| 3 or more rooms |
65 |
57% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
93.9%
107 dwellings
Piped Water
92.1%
105 dwellings
With Drainage
92.1%
105 dwellings
All Services
85.1%
97 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
107 |
93.9% |
| Without electricity |
7 |
6.1% |
| Public water network |
105 |
92.1% |
| Other water source |
9 |
7.9% |
| With water tank |
10 |
8.8% |
| With cistern |
9 |
7.9% |
| With toilet |
105 |
92.1% |
| With latrine |
1 |
0.9% |
| With drainage |
105 |
92.1% |
| Without drainage |
9 |
7.9% |
| With all services |
97 |
85.1% |
Goods and Technology in Candelaria
Household equipment in Candelaria according to the 2020 Census.
1.8% of dwellings have internet
and 87.7% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
87 |
76.3% |
| Washing machine |
41 |
36% |
| Microwave oven |
15 |
13.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
19 |
16.7% |
| Motorcycle |
43 |
37.7% |
| Bicycle |
61 |
53.5% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
104 |
91.2% |
| Radio |
88 |
77.2% |
| Landline phone |
1 |
0.9% |
| Cell phone |
100 |
87.7% |
| Computer |
6 |
5.3% |
| Internet |
2 |
1.8% |
| Pay TV |
15 |
13.2% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.9% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
7
6.1%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
14
12.3%
Without Computer or Internet
107
93.9%
Location of Candelaria
Coordinates: 14.8183297, -92.2087567
Altitude: 80 m
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