La Mezquitera
La Mezquitera is a locality of
Totatiche,
Jalisco
with 303 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 1,804 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 9 years.
Total Population
303
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
152 / 151
50.2% / 49.8%
Dwellings
116
Total dwellings
Schools
1
Educational facilities
Demographics of La Mezquitera
Demographic structure of La Mezquitera according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 78 under 15 years old (25.7%),
202 working-age people (66.7%)
and 23 adults over 65 years old (7.6%).
0-14 years
78
25.7% of the population
15-64 years
202
66.7% - Working age
65+ years
23
7.6% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
50%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of La Mezquitera
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
15 |
10 |
25 |
8.3% |
| 5-9 years |
12 |
10 |
22 |
7.3% |
| 10-14 years |
18 |
13 |
31 |
10.2% |
| 15-19 years |
19 |
12 |
31 |
10.2% |
| 20-24 years |
18 |
17 |
35 |
11.6% |
| 25-29 years |
8 |
6 |
14 |
4.6% |
| 30-34 years |
9 |
6 |
15 |
5% |
| 35-39 years |
7 |
9 |
16 |
5.3% |
| 40-44 years |
7 |
10 |
17 |
5.6% |
| 45-49 years |
9 |
15 |
24 |
7.9% |
| 50-54 years |
8 |
14 |
22 |
7.3% |
| 55-59 years |
8 |
9 |
17 |
5.6% |
| 60-64 years |
3 |
8 |
11 |
3.6% |
| 65-69 years |
6 |
7 |
13 |
4.3% |
| 70-74 years |
3 |
2 |
5 |
1.7% |
| 80-84 years |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0.3% |
| 85+ years |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Mezquitera
Population Origin
Born in the State
203
67%
Born in Another State
99
32.7%
Lived in Another State in 2015
3
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.7
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
5
1.7% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
6
6.8% of total households
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
7 |
| Visual |
2 |
| Hearing |
1 |
| Mental |
3 |
Education in La Mezquitera
Literacy and Schooling
In La Mezquitera, 8 people aged 15+ are literate
(800%),
while 12 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9 years
(9.2 men, 8.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
4 |
8 |
12 |
1200% |
| Incomplete primary |
8 |
8 |
16 |
1600% |
| Complete primary |
14 |
14 |
28 |
2800% |
| Incomplete secondary |
4 |
1 |
5 |
500% |
| Complete secondary |
31 |
48 |
79 |
7900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
36 |
34 |
70 |
7000% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 2 |
Schools in La Mezquitera
Employment and Social Security in La Mezquitera
In La Mezquitera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 115 people.
Of them, 110 are employed and 5 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 4.3%.
Total EAP
115
M: 73 /
W: 42
Employed Population
110
M: 69 /
W: 41
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
5 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
126
M: 45 /
W: 81
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
303 |
100% |
| IMSS |
41 |
13.5% |
| ISSSTE |
8 |
2.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
297 |
98% |
Marital Status and Religion in La Mezquitera
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
121
12100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
21
2100%
Households
Total Households
88
3.4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
298 |
98.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
3 |
1% |
| No religion |
1 |
0.3% |
Housing and Basic Services in La Mezquitera
La Mezquitera has 116 total dwellings,
of which 88 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
87 |
100% |
| 1 bedroom |
22 |
25.3% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
65 |
74.7% |
| 1 room |
1 |
1.1% |
| 2 rooms |
16 |
18.4% |
| 3 or more rooms |
70 |
80.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100%
87 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
87 dwellings
With Drainage
100%
87 dwellings
All Services
100%
87 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
87 |
100% |
| Public water network |
87 |
100% |
| Hauled water |
87 |
100% |
| With water tank |
87 |
100% |
| With cistern |
4 |
4.6% |
| With toilet |
87 |
100% |
| With drainage |
87 |
100% |
| With all services |
87 |
100% |
Goods and Technology in La Mezquitera
Household equipment in La Mezquitera according to the 2020 Census.
41.4% of dwellings have internet
and 98.9% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
84 |
96.6% |
| Washing machine |
77 |
88.5% |
| Microwave oven |
38 |
43.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
46 |
52.9% |
| Motorcycle |
21 |
24.1% |
| Bicycle |
13 |
14.9% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
77 |
88.5% |
| Radio |
41 |
47.1% |
| Landline phone |
30 |
34.5% |
| Cell phone |
86 |
98.9% |
| Computer |
27 |
31% |
| Internet |
36 |
41.4% |
| Pay TV |
52 |
59.8% |
| Streaming platforms |
8 |
9.2% |
| Video game console |
6 |
6.9% |
Location of La Mezquitera
Coordinates: 21.9225506, -103.4393903
Altitude: 1,804 m
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