El Refugio
El Refugio is a locality of
Yurécuaro,
Michoacán de Ocampo
with 761 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 1,547 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years.
Total Population
761
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
373 / 388
49% / 51%
Dwellings
280
Total dwellings
Schools
3
Educational facilities
Demographics of El Refugio
Demographic structure of El Refugio according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 189 under 15 years old (24.8%),
480 working-age people (63.1%)
and 92 adults over 65 years old (12.1%).
0-14 years
189
24.8% of the population
15-64 years
480
63.1% - Working age
65+ years
92
12.1% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
58.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of El Refugio
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
28 |
24 |
52 |
6.8% |
| 5-9 years |
34 |
34 |
68 |
8.9% |
| 10-14 years |
34 |
35 |
69 |
9.1% |
| 15-19 years |
31 |
34 |
65 |
8.5% |
| 20-24 years |
21 |
32 |
53 |
7% |
| 25-29 years |
28 |
24 |
52 |
6.8% |
| 30-34 years |
29 |
29 |
58 |
7.6% |
| 35-39 years |
24 |
23 |
47 |
6.2% |
| 40-44 years |
18 |
30 |
48 |
6.3% |
| 45-49 years |
25 |
26 |
51 |
6.7% |
| 50-54 years |
18 |
23 |
41 |
5.4% |
| 55-59 years |
20 |
11 |
31 |
4.1% |
| 60-64 years |
18 |
16 |
34 |
4.5% |
| 65-69 years |
12 |
20 |
32 |
4.2% |
| 70-74 years |
12 |
12 |
24 |
3.2% |
| 75-79 years |
11 |
6 |
17 |
2.2% |
| 80-84 years |
3 |
5 |
8 |
1.1% |
| 85+ years |
7 |
4 |
11 |
1.4% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Refugio
Population Origin
Born in the State
723
95%
Born in Another State
35
4.6%
Average Live-Born Children
2.6
Per woman (12+ years)
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
8
1.1% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 3
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
43 |
| Visual |
13 |
| Hearing |
11 |
| Speech |
12 |
| Mental |
11 |
Education in El Refugio
Literacy and Schooling
In El Refugio, 53 people aged 15+ are literate
(5300%),
while 37 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.2 years
(6.4 men, 6.1 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
20 |
17 |
37 |
3700% |
| Incomplete primary |
74 |
87 |
161 |
16100% |
| Complete primary |
71 |
89 |
160 |
16000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
10 |
6 |
16 |
1600% |
| Complete secondary |
64 |
70 |
134 |
13400% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
33 |
20 |
53 |
5300% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 5 |
| 6-11 years | 2 |
| 12-14 years | 2 |
Schools in El Refugio
Employment and Social Security in El Refugio
In El Refugio, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 350 people.
Of them, 347 are employed and 3 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.9%.
Total EAP
350
M: 239 /
W: 111
Employed Population
347
M: 236 /
W: 111
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
3 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
258
M: 51 /
W: 207
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
579 |
76.1% |
| IMSS |
50 |
6.6% |
| ISSSTE |
7 |
0.9% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
522 |
68.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
181 |
23.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in El Refugio
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
401
40100%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
39
3900%
Households
Total Households
206
3.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
744 |
97.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
2 |
0.3% |
| No religion |
15 |
2% |
Housing and Basic Services in El Refugio
El Refugio has 280 total dwellings,
of which 206 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
206 |
101.5% |
| 1 bedroom |
32 |
15.8% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
174 |
85.7% |
| 1 room |
2 |
1% |
| 2 rooms |
25 |
12.3% |
| 3 or more rooms |
179 |
88.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
101.5%
206 dwellings
Piped Water
101.5%
206 dwellings
With Drainage
101%
205 dwellings
All Services
101%
205 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
206 |
101.5% |
| Public water network |
206 |
101.5% |
| Hauled water |
11 |
5.4% |
| With water tank |
95 |
46.8% |
| With cistern |
3 |
1.5% |
| With toilet |
203 |
100% |
| With latrine |
1 |
0.5% |
| With drainage |
205 |
101% |
| Without drainage |
1 |
0.5% |
| With all services |
205 |
101% |
Goods and Technology in El Refugio
Household equipment in El Refugio according to the 2020 Census.
19.7% of dwellings have internet
and 90.6% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
202 |
99.5% |
| Washing machine |
187 |
92.1% |
| Microwave oven |
58 |
28.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
121 |
59.6% |
| Motorcycle |
140 |
69% |
| Bicycle |
105 |
51.7% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
196 |
96.6% |
| Radio |
115 |
56.7% |
| Landline phone |
26 |
12.8% |
| Cell phone |
184 |
90.6% |
| Computer |
19 |
9.4% |
| Internet |
40 |
19.7% |
| Pay TV |
50 |
24.6% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
1% |
| Video game console |
2 |
1% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
5
2.5%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
14
6.9%
Without Computer or Internet
158
77.8%
Location of El Refugio
Coordinates: 20.2786203, -102.2324294
Altitude: 1,547 m
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