Quesería

Quesería is a locality of Cuauhtémoc, Colima with 9,931 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,244 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9 years.

Demographics of Quesería

Demographic structure of Quesería according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 2,443 under 15 years old (24.6%), 6,553 working-age people (66%) and 902 adults over 65 years old (9.1%).

0-14 years

2,443

24.6% of the population

15-64 years

6,553

66% - Working age

65+ years

902

9.1% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

51%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Quesería

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	374	340	714	7.2%
5-9 years	400	419	819	8.2%
10-14 years	468	442	910	9.2%
15-19 years	508	451	959	9.7%
20-24 years	408	403	811	8.2%
25-29 years	406	361	767	7.7%
30-34 years	318	359	677	6.8%
35-39 years	320	296	616	6.2%
40-44 years	305	332	637	6.4%
45-49 years	326	327	653	6.6%
50-54 years	283	293	576	5.8%
55-59 years	230	230	460	4.6%
60-64 years	199	198	397	4%
65-69 years	147	159	306	3.1%
70-74 years	128	122	250	2.5%
75-79 years	82	78	160	1.6%
80-84 years	36	51	87	0.9%
85+ years	43	56	99	1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Quesería

Population Origin

Born in the State

7,847

79%

Born in Another State

1,964

19.8%

Lived in Another State in 2015

682

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

620

6.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

598

96.5% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

17

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

1,019

36.7% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

26

0.3% of the population

Men / Women

15 / 11

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

577

5.8%

With Limitation

1,205

12.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	292
Visual	262
Hearing	123
Speech	75
Mental	101

Education in Quesería

Literacy and Schooling

In Quesería, 355 people aged 15+ are literate (35500%), while 401 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9 years (8.8 men, 9.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	232	169	401	40100%
Incomplete primary	386	374	760	76000%
Complete primary	686	542	1,228	122800%
Incomplete secondary	171	115	286	28600%
Complete secondary	901	969	1,870	187000%
Post-basic education (18+)	1,214	1,375	2,589	258900%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	191
6-11 years	36
12-14 years	69

Employment and Social Security in Quesería

In Quesería, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 4,851 people. Of them, 4,774 are employed and 77 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Total EAP

4,851

M: 3,007 / W: 1,844

Employed Population

4,774

M: 2,953 / W: 1,821

Unemployment Rate

1.6%

77 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

3,131

M: 993 / W: 2,138

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	8,450	85.1%
IMSS	6,062	61%
ISSSTE	288	2.9%
State ISSSTE	1	0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	19	0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,110	21.2%
IMSS Bienestar	25	0.3%
Private insurance	19	0.2%
Other institution	32	0.3%
Without health coverage	1,448	14.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Quesería

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

4,312

431200%

Single

2,851

285100%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

833

83300%

Households

Total Households

2,777

3.6 average occupants

Male-Headed

2,051

73.9%

Female-Headed

726

26.1%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	9,325	93.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	356	3.6%
Other religions	1	0%
No religion	211	2.1%

Housing and Basic Services in Quesería

Quesería has 3,206 total dwellings, of which 2,780 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.6 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	2,706	99.1%
Dirt floor	49	1.8%
1 bedroom	957	35%
2 or more bedrooms	1,798	65.8%
1 room	278	10.2%
2 rooms	308	11.3%
3 or more rooms	2,169	79.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100.5%

2,744 dwellings

Piped Water

100.3%

2,740 dwellings

With Drainage

100.4%

2,743 dwellings

All Services

99.7%

2,722 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	2,744	100.5%
Without electricity	11	0.4%
Public water network	2,740	100.3%
Hauled water	2,704	99%
Other water source	15	0.5%
With water tank	2,002	73.3%
With cistern	923	33.8%
With toilet	2,744	100.5%
With latrine	4	0.1%
With drainage	2,743	100.4%
Without drainage	12	0.4%
With all services	2,722	99.7%
Without water, drainage or electricity	1	0%

Goods and Technology in Quesería

Household equipment in Quesería according to the 2020 Census. 45.9% of dwellings have internet and 87.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	2,388	87.4%
Washing machine	1,983	72.6%
Microwave oven	955	35%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	1,303	47.7%
Motorcycle	257	9.4%
Bicycle	153	5.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	2,437	89.2%
Radio	1,873	68.6%
Landline phone	946	34.6%
Cell phone	2,389	87.5%
Computer	855	31.3%
Internet	1,254	45.9%
Pay TV	1,381	50.6%
Streaming platforms	348	12.7%
Video game console	182	6.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

191

7%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

215

7.9%

Without Computer or Internet

1,342

49.1%

Without Any ICT

55

2%

Location of Quesería

Coordinates: 19.3869475, -103.5736792
Altitude: 1,244 m