La Unión [Barrio]
La Unión [Barrio] is a locality of
Monjas,
Oaxaca
with 475 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at 1,578 meters altitude.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years.
Total Population
475
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
232 / 243
48.8% / 51.2%
Dwellings
171
Total dwellings
Demographics of La Unión [Barrio]
Demographic structure of La Unión [Barrio] according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI.
The population consists of 152 under 15 years old (32%),
276 working-age people (58.1%)
and 47 adults over 65 years old (9.9%).
0-14 years
152
32% of the population
15-64 years
276
58.1% - Working age
65+ years
47
9.9% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
72.1%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of La Unión [Barrio]
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
33 |
24 |
57 |
12% |
| 5-9 years |
30 |
17 |
47 |
9.9% |
| 10-14 years |
25 |
23 |
48 |
10.1% |
| 15-19 years |
19 |
22 |
41 |
8.6% |
| 20-24 years |
14 |
24 |
38 |
8% |
| 25-29 years |
13 |
26 |
39 |
8.2% |
| 30-34 years |
15 |
16 |
31 |
6.5% |
| 35-39 years |
8 |
12 |
20 |
4.2% |
| 40-44 years |
16 |
12 |
28 |
5.9% |
| 45-49 years |
12 |
11 |
23 |
4.8% |
| 50-54 years |
6 |
13 |
19 |
4% |
| 55-59 years |
9 |
9 |
18 |
3.8% |
| 60-64 years |
7 |
12 |
19 |
4% |
| 65-69 years |
7 |
8 |
15 |
3.2% |
| 70-74 years |
7 |
3 |
10 |
2.1% |
| 75-79 years |
6 |
6 |
12 |
2.5% |
| 80-84 years |
5 |
2 |
7 |
1.5% |
| 85+ years |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Unión [Barrio]
Population Origin
Born in the State
461
97.1%
Born in Another State
4
0.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
7
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
5
1.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
5
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
15
12.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
2
0.4% of the population
Men / Women
1 / 1
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
28 |
| Visual |
18 |
| Hearing |
11 |
| Speech |
5 |
| Mental |
9 |
Education in La Unión [Barrio]
Literacy and Schooling
In La Unión [Barrio], 46 people aged 15+ are literate
(4600%),
while 47 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.8 years
(5.8 men, 5.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
17 |
30 |
47 |
4700% |
| Incomplete primary |
33 |
42 |
75 |
7500% |
| Complete primary |
47 |
40 |
87 |
8700% |
| Incomplete secondary |
3 |
2 |
5 |
500% |
| Complete secondary |
31 |
48 |
79 |
7900% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
11 |
11 |
22 |
2200% |
School Non-Attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 16 |
| 12-14 years | 7 |
Employment and Social Security in La Unión [Barrio]
In La Unión [Barrio], the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 123 people.
Of them, 106 are employed and 17 unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 13.8%.
Total EAP
123
M: 91 /
W: 32
Employed Population
106
M: 74 /
W: 32
Unemployment Rate
13.8%
17 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
230
M: 69 /
W: 161
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
419 |
88.2% |
| IMSS |
10 |
2.1% |
| ISSSTE |
5 |
1.1% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
404 |
85.1% |
| Without health coverage |
56 |
11.8% |
Marital Status and Religion in La Unión [Barrio]
Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)
Married or Cohabiting
208
20800%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
25
2500%
Households
Total Households
120
4 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
457 |
96.2% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
9 |
1.9% |
| No religion |
9 |
1.9% |
Housing and Basic Services in La Unión [Barrio]
La Unión [Barrio] has 171 total dwellings,
of which 120 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.
Dwelling Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-dirt floor |
114 |
95% |
| Dirt floor |
6 |
5% |
| 1 bedroom |
55 |
45.8% |
| 2 or more bedrooms |
65 |
54.2% |
| 1 room |
9 |
7.5% |
| 2 rooms |
35 |
29.2% |
| 3 or more rooms |
76 |
63.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.2%
119 dwellings
Piped Water
25%
30 dwellings
With Drainage
92.5%
111 dwellings
All Services
25%
30 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
119 |
99.2% |
| Without electricity |
1 |
0.8% |
| Public water network |
30 |
25% |
| Other water source |
90 |
75% |
| With water tank |
52 |
43.3% |
| With cistern |
9 |
7.5% |
| With toilet |
88 |
73.3% |
| With latrine |
23 |
19.2% |
| With drainage |
111 |
92.5% |
| Without drainage |
9 |
7.5% |
| With all services |
30 |
25% |
Goods and Technology in La Unión [Barrio]
Household equipment in La Unión [Barrio] according to the 2020 Census.
10.8% of dwellings have internet
and 87.5% with cell phone.
Appliances
| Appliance | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
87 |
72.5% |
| Washing machine |
53 |
44.2% |
| Microwave oven |
34 |
28.3% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
44 |
36.7% |
| Motorcycle |
13 |
10.8% |
| Bicycle |
16 |
13.3% |
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
94 |
78.3% |
| Radio |
87 |
72.5% |
| Landline phone |
8 |
6.7% |
| Cell phone |
105 |
87.5% |
| Computer |
3 |
2.5% |
| Internet |
13 |
10.8% |
| Pay TV |
5 |
4.2% |
Technology Deprivation
Without Radio or TV
12
10%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
15
12.5%
Without Computer or Internet
104
86.7%
Location of La Unión [Barrio]
Coordinates: 16.3923008, -96.6290481
Altitude: 1,578 m
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