La Mezquitera
La Mezquitera is a locality of Zapotlanejo, Jalisco with 1,369 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,452 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.
Demographics of La Mezquitera
Demographic structure of La Mezquitera according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 408 under 15 years old (29.8%), 857 working-age people (62.6%) and 104 adults over 65 years old (7.6%).
Age Pyramid of La Mezquitera
| Age Group | Men | Women | Total | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4 years | 72 | 63 | 135 | 9.9% |
| 5-9 years | 70 | 81 | 151 | 11% |
| 10-14 years | 65 | 57 | 122 | 8.9% |
| 15-19 years | 57 | 66 | 123 | 9% |
| 20-24 years | 55 | 63 | 118 | 8.6% |
| 25-29 years | 52 | 55 | 107 | 7.8% |
| 30-34 years | 43 | 45 | 88 | 6.4% |
| 35-39 years | 33 | 45 | 78 | 5.7% |
| 40-44 years | 54 | 37 | 91 | 6.6% |
| 45-49 years | 47 | 39 | 86 | 6.3% |
| 50-54 years | 29 | 41 | 70 | 5.1% |
| 55-59 years | 28 | 26 | 54 | 3.9% |
| 60-64 years | 23 | 19 | 42 | 3.1% |
| 65-69 years | 15 | 15 | 30 | 2.2% |
| 70-74 years | 16 | 14 | 30 | 2.2% |
| 75-79 years | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1% |
| 80-84 years | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1% |
| 85+ years | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Mezquitera
Population Origin
Afro-Mexican Population
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|---|
| Motor | 32 |
| Visual | 30 |
| Hearing | 14 |
| Speech | 6 |
| Mental | 14 |
Education in La Mezquitera
Literacy and Schooling
In La Mezquitera, 30 people aged 15+ are literate (3000%), while 38 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7.9 years (7.6 men, 8.3 women).
| Education Level | Men | Women | Total | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No schooling | 18 | 20 | 38 | 3800% |
| Incomplete primary | 68 | 52 | 120 | 12000% |
| Complete primary | 145 | 114 | 259 | 25900% |
| Incomplete secondary | 17 | 13 | 30 | 3000% |
| Complete secondary | 118 | 151 | 269 | 26900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) | 97 | 112 | 209 | 20900% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|---|
| 3-5 years | 37 |
| 6-11 years | 6 |
| 12-14 years | 10 |
Schools in La Mezquitera
| Name | CCT | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 DE MAYO | 14DPR1495G | Primaria | Publico |
Employment and Social Security in La Mezquitera
In La Mezquitera, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 672 people. Of them, 663 are employed and 9 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| With health coverage (total) | 581 | 42.4% |
| IMSS | 298 | 21.8% |
| ISSSTE | 22 | 1.6% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI | 255 | 18.6% |
| Private insurance | 1 | 0.1% |
| Other institution | 7 | 0.5% |
| Without health coverage | 786 | 57.4% |
Marital Status and Religion in La Mezquitera
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Households
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 1,302 | 95.1% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian | 64 | 4.7% |
| No religion | 3 | 0.2% |
Housing and Basic Services in La Mezquitera
La Mezquitera has 525 total dwellings, of which 373 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Non-dirt floor | 370 | 99.5% |
| Dirt floor | 2 | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 133 | 35.8% |
| 2 or more bedrooms | 239 | 64.2% |
| 1 room | 9 | 2.4% |
| 2 rooms | 50 | 13.4% |
| 3 or more rooms | 313 | 84.1% |
Basic Services
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| With electricity | 366 | 98.4% |
| Without electricity | 6 | 1.6% |
| Public water network | 368 | 98.9% |
| Hauled water | 46 | 12.4% |
| Other water source | 4 | 1.1% |
| With water tank | 353 | 94.9% |
| With cistern | 74 | 19.9% |
| With toilet | 368 | 98.9% |
| With latrine | 1 | 0.3% |
| With drainage | 347 | 93.3% |
| Without drainage | 25 | 6.7% |
| With all services | 342 | 91.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity | 2 | 0.5% |
Goods and Technology in La Mezquitera
Household equipment in La Mezquitera according to the 2020 Census. 29.6% of dwellings have internet and 94.9% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 357 | 96% |
| Washing machine | 316 | 84.9% |
| Microwave oven | 185 | 49.7% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Car or truck | 253 | 68% |
| Motorcycle | 141 | 37.9% |
| Bicycle | 114 | 30.6% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|---|---|
| Television | 340 | 91.4% |
| Radio | 239 | 64.2% |
| Landline phone | 26 | 7% |
| Cell phone | 353 | 94.9% |
| Computer | 66 | 17.7% |
| Internet | 110 | 29.6% |
| Pay TV | 116 | 31.2% |
| Streaming platforms | 22 | 5.9% |
| Video game console | 18 | 4.8% |
Technology Deprivation
Location of La Mezquitera
Coordinates: 20.5617183, -103.118395
Altitude: 1,452 m
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