La Cantera
La Cantera is a locality of
Amatitán,
Jalisco
with 872 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 1,236 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years.
Total Population
872
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
451 / 421
51.7% / 48.3%
Dwellings
273
Total dwellings
Demographics of La Cantera
Demographic structure of La Cantera according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 287 under 15 years old (32.9%),
563 working-age people (64.6%)
and 22 adults over 65 years old (2.5%).
0-14 years
287
32.9% of the population
15-64 years
563
64.6% - Working age
65+ years
22
2.5% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
54.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of La Cantera
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
53 |
50 |
103 |
11.8% |
| 5-9 years |
49 |
50 |
99 |
11.4% |
| 10-14 years |
40 |
45 |
85 |
9.7% |
| 15-19 years |
52 |
42 |
94 |
10.8% |
| 20-24 years |
47 |
44 |
91 |
10.4% |
| 25-29 years |
37 |
32 |
69 |
7.9% |
| 30-34 years |
31 |
27 |
58 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
28 |
27 |
55 |
6.3% |
| 40-44 years |
38 |
33 |
71 |
8.1% |
| 45-49 years |
13 |
23 |
36 |
4.1% |
| 50-54 years |
23 |
20 |
43 |
4.9% |
| 55-59 years |
13 |
14 |
27 |
3.1% |
| 60-64 years |
13 |
6 |
19 |
2.2% |
| 65-69 years |
7 |
2 |
9 |
1% |
| 70-74 years |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0.5% |
| 75-79 years |
1 |
4 |
5 |
0.6% |
| 80-84 years |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Cantera
Population Origin
Born in the State
811
93%
Born in Another State
58
6.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
4
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
11
1.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
11
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
13
5.8% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
1
0.1% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 0
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
124
14.2%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
15 |
| Visual |
24 |
| Hearing |
8 |
| Speech |
2 |
| Mental |
3 |
Education in La Cantera
Literacy and Schooling
In La Cantera, 20 people aged 15+ are literate
(2000%),
while 33 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 8.5 years
(8.3 men, 8.7 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
15 |
18 |
33 |
3300% |
| Incomplete primary |
43 |
11 |
54 |
5400% |
| Complete primary |
46 |
50 |
96 |
9600% |
| Incomplete secondary |
9 |
5 |
14 |
1400% |
| Complete secondary |
94 |
98 |
192 |
19200% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
88 |
74 |
162 |
16200% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 33 |
| 6-11 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 4 |
Employment and Social Security in La Cantera
In La Cantera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 562 people.
Of them, 561 are employed and 1 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.2%.
Total EAP
562
M: 311 /
W: 251
Employed Population
561
M: 310 /
W: 251
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
1 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
76
M: 25 /
W: 51
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
464 |
53.2% |
| IMSS |
371 |
42.5% |
| ISSSTE |
14 |
1.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
75 |
8.6% |
| Private insurance |
2 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.2% |
| Without health coverage |
408 |
46.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in La Cantera
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
382
38200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
46
4600%
Households
Total Households
226
3.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
832 |
95.4% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
35 |
4% |
| No religion |
5 |
0.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in La Cantera
La Cantera has 273 total dwellings,
of which 226 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
220 |
97.8% |
| Dirt floor |
6 |
2.7% |
| 1 bedroom |
101 |
44.9% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
125 |
55.6% |
| 1 room |
9 |
4% |
| 2 rooms |
95 |
42.2% |
| 3 or more rooms |
122 |
54.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.6%
224 dwellings
Piped Water
94.7%
213 dwellings
With Drainage
100%
225 dwellings
All Services
94.7%
213 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
224 |
99.6% |
| Without electricity |
2 |
0.9% |
| Public water network |
213 |
94.7% |
| Hauled water |
207 |
92% |
| Other water source |
13 |
5.8% |
| With water tank |
195 |
86.7% |
| With cistern |
163 |
72.4% |
| With toilet |
221 |
98.2% |
| With latrine |
3 |
1.3% |
| With drainage |
225 |
100% |
| Without drainage |
1 |
0.4% |
| With all services |
213 |
94.7% |
Goods and Technology in La Cantera
Household equipment in La Cantera according to the 2020 Census.
32.9% of dwellings have internet
and 95.6% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
208 |
92.4% |
| Washing machine |
180 |
80% |
| Microwave oven |
71 |
31.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
126 |
56% |
| Motorcycle |
88 |
39.1% |
| Bicycle |
83 |
36.9% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
205 |
91.1% |
| Radio |
137 |
60.9% |
| Landline phone |
4 |
1.8% |
| Cell phone |
215 |
95.6% |
| Computer |
42 |
18.7% |
| Internet |
74 |
32.9% |
| Pay TV |
129 |
57.3% |
| Streaming platforms |
13 |
5.8% |
| Video game console |
2 |
0.9% |
Location of La Cantera
Coordinates: 20.8480094, -103.7324703
Altitude: 1,236 m
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