Changata

Changata is a locality of Ajuchitlán del Progreso, Guerrero with 3,226 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 261 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years.

Demographics of Changata

Demographic structure of Changata according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 1,055 under 15 years old (32.7%), 1,903 working-age people (59%) and 268 adults over 65 years old (8.3%).

0-14 years

1,055

32.7% of the population

15-64 years

1,903

59% - Working age

65+ years

268

8.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

69.5%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Changata

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	184	170	354	11%
5-9 years	167	177	344	10.7%
10-14 years	182	175	357	11.1%
15-19 years	155	160	315	9.8%
20-24 years	151	145	296	9.2%
25-29 years	111	120	231	7.2%
30-34 years	104	96	200	6.2%
35-39 years	81	105	186	5.8%
40-44 years	92	91	183	5.7%
45-49 years	80	93	173	5.4%
50-54 years	65	57	122	3.8%
55-59 years	49	41	90	2.8%
60-64 years	51	56	107	3.3%
65-69 years	34	41	75	2.3%
70-74 years	33	37	70	2.2%
75-79 years	33	33	66	2%
80-84 years	9	16	25	0.8%
85+ years	19	13	32	1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Changata

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,107

96.3%

Born in Another State

107

3.3%

Lived in Another State in 2015

49

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

6

0.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

6

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

16

2.1% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

1

0% of the population

Men / Women

0 / 1

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

190

5.9%

With Limitation

299

9.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	101
Visual	64
Hearing	57
Speech	38
Mental	32

Education in Changata

Literacy and Schooling

In Changata, 371 people aged 15+ are literate (37100%), while 288 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.8 years (7 men, 6.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	124	164	288	28800%
Incomplete primary	219	270	489	48900%
Complete primary	192	159	351	35100%
Incomplete secondary	69	44	113	11300%
Complete secondary	189	190	379	37900%
Post-basic education (18+)	239	238	477	47700%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	61
6-11 years	16
12-14 years	43

Schools in Changata

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE EDUCACION MEDIA SUPERIOR A DISTANCIA NUM 054	12MMS0237X		Publico
CENTRO DE EDUCACION MEDIA SUPERIOR A DISTANCIA NUM 054	12EMS0058C	Media Superior	Publico
DR ABEL OLEA BORJA	12DJN0253O	Preescolar	Publico
LEANDRO VALLE	12DPR0860I	Primaria	Publico
CRISTOBAL COLON	12DPR4403W	Primaria	Publico
JOAQUIN BARANDA	12DES0191B	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Changata

In Changata, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,311 people. Of them, 1,283 are employed and 28 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

Total EAP

1,311

M: 887 / W: 424

Employed Population

1,283

M: 862 / W: 421

Unemployment Rate

2.1%

28 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

1,073

M: 286 / W: 787

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,337	72.4%
IMSS	230	7.1%
ISSSTE	82	2.5%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	3	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	2,022	62.7%
IMSS Bienestar	2	0.1%
Private insurance	2	0.1%
Without health coverage	889	27.6%

Marital Status and Religion in Changata

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,413

141300%

Single

726

72600%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

248

24800%

Households

Total Households

775

4.2 average occupants

Male-Headed

540

69.7%

Female-Headed

235

30.3%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,723	84.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	346	10.7%
No religion	137	4.2%

Housing and Basic Services in Changata

Changata has 1,042 total dwellings, of which 775 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	638	86.7%
Dirt floor	132	17.9%
1 bedroom	391	53.1%
2 or more bedrooms	379	51.5%
1 room	130	17.7%
2 rooms	343	46.6%
3 or more rooms	297	40.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

103.4%

761 dwellings

Piped Water

99.3%

731 dwellings

With Drainage

85.2%

627 dwellings

All Services

82.6%

608 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	761	103.4%
Without electricity	9	1.2%
Public water network	731	99.3%
Hauled water	486	66%
Other water source	39	5.3%
With water tank	127	17.3%
With cistern	553	75.1%
With toilet	636	86.4%
With latrine	7	1%
With drainage	627	85.2%
Without drainage	143	19.4%
With all services	608	82.6%
Without water, drainage or electricity	3	0.4%

Goods and Technology in Changata

Household equipment in Changata according to the 2020 Census. 24.3% of dwellings have internet and 71.3% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	661	89.8%
Washing machine	266	36.1%
Microwave oven	91	12.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	112	15.2%
Motorcycle	96	13%
Bicycle	335	45.5%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	587	79.8%
Radio	316	42.9%
Landline phone	217	29.5%
Cell phone	525	71.3%
Computer	45	6.1%
Internet	179	24.3%
Pay TV	215	29.2%
Streaming platforms	8	1.1%
Video game console	2	0.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

134

18.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

142

19.3%

Without Computer or Internet

582

79.1%

Without Any ICT

52

7.1%

Location of Changata

Coordinates: 18.2737356, -100.5821692
Altitude: 261 m