Ococh

Ococh is a locality of Tenejapa, Chiapas with 1,548 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,949 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 5.7 years.

Demographics of Ococh

Demographic structure of Ococh according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 750 under 15 years old (48.4%), 720 working-age people (46.5%) and 78 adults over 65 years old (5%).

0-14 years

750

48.4% of the population

15-64 years

720

46.5% - Working age

65+ years

78

5% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

115%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Ococh

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	123	118	241	15.6%
5-9 years	134	138	272	17.6%
10-14 years	130	107	237	15.3%
15-19 years	57	69	126	8.1%
20-24 years	65	56	121	7.8%
25-29 years	37	42	79	5.1%
30-34 years	41	61	102	6.6%
35-39 years	42	45	87	5.6%
40-44 years	28	36	64	4.1%
45-49 years	26	23	49	3.2%
50-54 years	14	19	33	2.1%
55-59 years	17	20	37	2.4%
60-64 years	10	12	22	1.4%
65-69 years	19	19	38	2.5%
70-74 years	12	8	20	1.3%
75-79 years	4	4	8	0.5%
80-84 years	5	6	11	0.7%
85+ years	0	1	1	0.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Ococh

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,541

99.5%

Born in Another State

7

0.5%

Lived in Another State in 2015

13

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3.2

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

1,384

89.4% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

507

36.6% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

824

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

1,548

611.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

1

0.1% of the population

Men / Women

1 / 0

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

37

2.4%

With Limitation

88

5.7%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	13
Visual	10
Hearing	11
Speech	16
Mental	11

Education in Ococh

Literacy and Schooling

In Ococh, 151 people aged 15+ are literate (15100%), while 140 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 5.7 years (6.6 men, 4.9 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	35	105	140	14000%
Incomplete primary	62	75	137	13700%
Complete primary	106	138	244	24400%
Incomplete secondary	32	16	48	4800%
Complete secondary	96	69	165	16500%
Post-basic education (18+)	41	13	54	5400%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	83
6-11 years	26
12-14 years	24

Schools in Ococh

Name	CCT	Level	Type
GUILLERMO PRIETO	07DCC0110Q	Preescolar	Publico
BELISARIO DOMINGUEZ PALENCIA	07DPB0298O	Primaria	Publico
TELESECUNDARIA 1353 MARIO BENEDETTI	07ETV1375I	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Ococh

In Ococh, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 372 people. Of them, 348 are employed and 24 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 6.5%.

Total EAP

372

M: 240 / W: 132

Employed Population

348

M: 220 / W: 128

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

24 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

553

M: 211 / W: 342

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,348	87.1%
IMSS	512	33.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	766	49.5%
IMSS Bienestar	141	9.1%
Without health coverage	200	12.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Ococh

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

537

53700%

Single

322

32200%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

69

6900%

Households

Total Households

253

6.1 average occupants

Male-Headed

214

84.6%

Female-Headed

39

15.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	725	46.8%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	769	49.7%
Other religions	2	0.1%
No religion	50	3.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Ococh

Ococh has 329 total dwellings, of which 253 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 6.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	223	88.8%
Dirt floor	30	12%
1 bedroom	90	35.9%
2 or more bedrooms	163	64.9%
1 room	4	1.6%
2 rooms	69	27.5%
3 or more rooms	180	71.7%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

251 dwellings

Piped Water

99.2%

249 dwellings

With Drainage

65.3%

164 dwellings

All Services

64.5%

162 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	251	100%
Without electricity	2	0.8%
Public water network	249	99.2%
Hauled water	204	81.3%
Other water source	4	1.6%
With water tank	92	36.7%
With cistern	44	17.5%
With toilet	160	63.7%
With latrine	88	35.1%
With drainage	164	65.3%
Without drainage	89	35.5%
With all services	162	64.5%

Goods and Technology in Ococh

Household equipment in Ococh according to the 2020 Census. 2.4% of dwellings have internet and 40.2% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	8	3.2%
Washing machine	5	2%
Microwave oven	3	1.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	11	4.4%
Motorcycle	2	0.8%
Bicycle	2	0.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	144	57.4%
Radio	122	48.6%
Landline phone	43	17.1%
Cell phone	101	40.2%
Computer	2	0.8%
Internet	6	2.4%
Pay TV	22	8.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

71

28.3%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

135

53.8%

Without Computer or Internet

246

98%

Without Any ICT

54

21.5%

Location of Ococh

Coordinates: 16.8381342, -92.4750636
Altitude: 1,949 m