Independencia
Independencia is a locality of
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo,
Oaxaca
with 356 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 2,440 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years.
Total Population
356
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
161 / 195
45.2% / 54.8%
Dwellings
227
Total dwellings
Schools
2
Educational facilities
Demographics of Independencia
Demographic structure of Independencia according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 102 under 15 years old (28.7%),
215 working-age people (60.4%)
and 39 adults over 65 years old (11%).
0-14 years
102
28.7% of the population
15-64 years
215
60.4% - Working age
65+ years
39
11% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
65.6%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Independencia
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
13 |
13 |
26 |
7.3% |
| 5-9 years |
18 |
14 |
32 |
9% |
| 10-14 years |
19 |
25 |
44 |
12.4% |
| 15-19 years |
16 |
18 |
34 |
9.6% |
| 20-24 years |
9 |
14 |
23 |
6.5% |
| 25-29 years |
9 |
16 |
25 |
7% |
| 30-34 years |
9 |
15 |
24 |
6.7% |
| 35-39 years |
8 |
7 |
15 |
4.2% |
| 40-44 years |
8 |
10 |
18 |
5.1% |
| 45-49 years |
8 |
12 |
20 |
5.6% |
| 50-54 years |
11 |
12 |
23 |
6.5% |
| 55-59 years |
9 |
10 |
19 |
5.3% |
| 60-64 years |
8 |
6 |
14 |
3.9% |
| 65-69 years |
3 |
3 |
6 |
1.7% |
| 70-74 years |
3 |
2 |
5 |
1.4% |
| 75-79 years |
2 |
6 |
8 |
2.2% |
| 80-84 years |
3 |
3 |
6 |
1.7% |
| 85+ years |
5 |
9 |
14 |
3.9% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Independencia
Population Origin
Born in the State
314
88.2%
Born in Another State
37
10.4%
Lived in Another State in 2015
7
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
147
41.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
146
99.3% of indigenous speakers
Monolingual Indigenous
1
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
274
294.6% of total households
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
15 |
| Visual |
14 |
| Hearing |
9 |
| Speech |
4 |
| Mental |
5 |
Education in Independencia
Literacy and Schooling
In Independencia, 30 people aged 15+ are literate
(3000%),
while 27 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.2 years
(7.5 men, 6.9 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
7 |
20 |
27 |
2700% |
| Incomplete primary |
13 |
25 |
38 |
3800% |
| Complete primary |
23 |
27 |
50 |
5000% |
| Incomplete secondary |
3 |
1 |
4 |
400% |
| Complete secondary |
47 |
39 |
86 |
8600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
17 |
25 |
42 |
4200% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 3 |
Schools in Independencia
Employment and Social Security in Independencia
In Independencia, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 97 people.
Of them, 97 are employed and 0 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0%.
Total EAP
97
M: 62 /
W: 35
Employed Population
97
M: 62 /
W: 35
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
185
M: 60 /
W: 125
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
236 |
66.3% |
| IMSS |
3 |
0.8% |
| ISSSTE |
5 |
1.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
228 |
64% |
| Without health coverage |
120 |
33.7% |
Marital Status and Religion in Independencia
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
152
15200%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
42
4200%
Households
Total Households
93
3.8 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
316 |
88.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
27 |
7.6% |
| No religion |
13 |
3.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Independencia
Independencia has 227 total dwellings,
of which 93 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.8 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-dirt floor |
78 |
83.9% |
| Dirt floor |
15 |
16.1% |
| 1 bedroom |
40 |
43% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
53 |
57% |
| 1 room |
4 |
4.3% |
| 2 rooms |
20 |
21.5% |
| 3 or more rooms |
69 |
74.2% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
100%
93 dwellings
Piped Water
97.8%
91 dwellings
With Drainage
28%
26 dwellings
All Services
26.9%
25 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
93 |
100% |
| Public water network |
91 |
97.8% |
| Hauled water |
34 |
36.6% |
| Other water source |
2 |
2.2% |
| With water tank |
55 |
59.1% |
| With cistern |
4 |
4.3% |
| With toilet |
24 |
25.8% |
| With latrine |
67 |
72% |
| With drainage |
26 |
28% |
| Without drainage |
67 |
72% |
| With all services |
25 |
26.9% |
Goods and Technology in Independencia
Household equipment in Independencia according to the 2020 Census.
18.3% of dwellings have internet
and 77.4% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
29 |
31.2% |
| Washing machine |
54 |
58.1% |
| Microwave oven |
11 |
11.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
39 |
41.9% |
| Motorcycle |
8 |
8.6% |
| Bicycle |
17 |
18.3% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
58 |
62.4% |
| Radio |
63 |
67.7% |
| Landline phone |
2 |
2.2% |
| Cell phone |
72 |
77.4% |
| Computer |
11 |
11.8% |
| Internet |
17 |
18.3% |
| Pay TV |
28 |
30.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
2.2% |
| Video game console |
1 |
1.1% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
16
17.2%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
21
22.6%
Without Computer or Internet
74
79.6%
Location of Independencia
Coordinates: 17.0360469, -97.5869797
Altitude: 2,440 m
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