Mazahua

Mazahua is a locality of Asunción Ixtaltepec, Oaxaca with 308 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 152 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years.

Demographics of Mazahua

Demographic structure of Mazahua according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 75 under 15 years old (24.4%), 186 working-age people (60.4%) and 47 adults over 65 years old (15.3%).

0-14 years

75

24.4% of the population

15-64 years

186

60.4% - Working age

65+ years

47

15.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

65.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Mazahua

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	9	14	23	7.5%
5-9 years	18	15	33	10.7%
10-14 years	13	6	19	6.2%
15-19 years	12	8	20	6.5%
20-24 years	13	9	22	7.1%
25-29 years	10	10	20	6.5%
30-34 years	6	16	22	7.1%
35-39 years	13	7	20	6.5%
40-44 years	14	7	21	6.8%
45-49 years	8	8	16	5.2%
50-54 years	6	11	17	5.5%
55-59 years	7	10	17	5.5%
60-64 years	5	6	11	3.6%
65-69 years	6	7	13	4.2%
70-74 years	7	7	14	4.5%
75-79 years	6	3	9	2.9%
80-84 years	6	4	10	3.2%
85+ years	1	0	1	0.3%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Mazahua

Population Origin

Born in the State

276

89.6%

Born in Another State

31

10.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

11

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.6

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

182

59.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

180

98.9% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

1

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

282

287.8% of total households

Disability

With Disability

27

8.8%

With Limitation

59

19.2%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	16
Visual	9
Hearing	6
Speech	1
Mental	3

Education in Mazahua

Literacy and Schooling

In Mazahua, 46 people aged 15+ are literate (4600%), while 44 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years (7.3 men, 6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	19	25	44	4400%
Incomplete primary	17	20	37	3700%
Complete primary	15	21	36	3600%
Incomplete secondary	6	3	9	900%
Complete secondary	32	21	53	5300%
Post-basic education (18+)	30	21	51	5100%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	1
6-11 years	1

Schools in Mazahua

Name	CCT	Level	Type
CENTRO DE APOYO A LA EDUCACIÓN INICIAL DEL CONAFE MAZAHUA	20FIC0034N		Publico
BELISARIO DOMINGUEZ	20DCC0367J	Preescolar	Publico
PLAN DE ONCE ANOS	20DPR1639X	Primaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in Mazahua

In Mazahua, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 156 people. Of them, 149 are employed and 7 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 4.5%.

Total EAP

156

M: 102 / W: 54

Employed Population

149

M: 97 / W: 52

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

7 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

91

M: 27 / W: 64

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	173	56.2%
IMSS	22	7.1%
ISSSTE	4	1.3%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	12	3.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	134	43.5%
Private insurance	1	0.3%
Without health coverage	135	43.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Mazahua

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

156

15600%

Single

68

6800%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

24

2400%

Households

Total Households

98

3.1 average occupants

Male-Headed

79

80.6%

Female-Headed

19

19.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	112	36.4%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	130	42.2%
No religion	66	21.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Mazahua

Mazahua has 136 total dwellings, of which 98 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.1 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	94	95.9%
Dirt floor	4	4.1%
1 bedroom	58	59.2%
2 or more bedrooms	40	40.8%
1 room	16	16.3%
2 rooms	16	16.3%
3 or more rooms	66	67.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity

96.9%

95 dwellings

Piped Water

94.9%

93 dwellings

With Drainage

95.9%

94 dwellings

All Services

91.8%

90 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	95	96.9%
Without electricity	3	3.1%
Public water network	93	94.9%
Hauled water	92	93.9%
Other water source	5	5.1%
With water tank	55	56.1%
With cistern	13	13.3%
With toilet	93	94.9%
With drainage	94	95.9%
Without drainage	4	4.1%
With all services	90	91.8%
Without water, drainage or electricity	2	2%

Goods and Technology in Mazahua

Household equipment in Mazahua according to the 2020 Census. 21.4% of dwellings have internet and 60.2% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	85	86.7%
Washing machine	74	75.5%
Microwave oven	19	19.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	26	26.5%
Motorcycle	19	19.4%
Bicycle	9	9.2%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	79	80.6%
Radio	38	38.8%
Landline phone	3	3.1%
Cell phone	59	60.2%
Computer	7	7.1%
Internet	21	21.4%
Pay TV	62	63.3%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

13

13.3%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

37

37.8%

Without Computer or Internet

75

76.5%

Without Any ICT

10

10.2%

Location of Mazahua

Coordinates: 16.6310847, -94.9476706
Altitude: 152 m