La Cañadita

La Cañadita is a locality of Santa María Atzompa, Oaxaca with 847 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,576 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years.

Demographics of La Cañadita

Demographic structure of La Cañadita according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 279 under 15 years old (32.9%), 541 working-age people (63.9%) and 27 adults over 65 years old (3.2%).

0-14 years

279

32.9% of the population

15-64 years

541

63.9% - Working age

65+ years

27

3.2% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

56.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of La Cañadita

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	46	49	95	11.2%
5-9 years	55	44	99	11.7%
10-14 years	44	41	85	10%
15-19 years	36	47	83	9.8%
20-24 years	24	29	53	6.3%
25-29 years	31	45	76	9%
30-34 years	50	38	88	10.4%
35-39 years	39	39	78	9.2%
40-44 years	23	25	48	5.7%
45-49 years	12	22	34	4%
50-54 years	18	17	35	4.1%
55-59 years	12	17	29	3.4%
60-64 years	10	7	17	2%
65-69 years	11	4	15	1.8%
70-74 years	3	3	6	0.7%
75-79 years	0	3	3	0.4%
80-84 years	1	0	1	0.1%
85+ years	1	1	2	0.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in La Cañadita

Population Origin

Born in the State

798

94.2%

Born in Another State

48

5.7%

Lived in Another State in 2015

34

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.2

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

212

25% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

209

98.6% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

2

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

426

200.9% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

30

3.5% of the population

Men / Women

15 / 15

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

40

4.7%

With Limitation

153

18.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	15
Visual	13
Hearing	4
Speech	7
Mental	10

Education in La Cañadita

Literacy and Schooling

In La Cañadita, 29 people aged 15+ are literate (2900%), while 30 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.4 years (8.6 men, 8.3 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	9	21	30	3000%
Incomplete primary	41	43	84	8400%
Complete primary	53	43	96	9600%
Incomplete secondary	13	17	30	3000%
Complete secondary	64	78	142	14200%
Post-basic education (18+)	81	83	164	16400%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	22
6-11 years	4
12-14 years	8

Employment and Social Security in La Cañadita

In La Cañadita, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 440 people. Of them, 433 are employed and 7 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Total EAP

440

M: 246 / W: 194

Employed Population

433

M: 240 / W: 193

Unemployment Rate

1.6%

7 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

177

M: 50 / W: 127

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	479	56.6%
IMSS	118	13.9%
ISSSTE	38	4.5%
State ISSSTE	1	0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	10	1.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	310	36.6%
Private insurance	1	0.1%
Other institution	3	0.4%
Without health coverage	368	43.4%

Marital Status and Religion in La Cañadita

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

370

37000%

Single

200

20000%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

48

4800%

Households

Total Households

212

4 average occupants

Male-Headed

146

68.9%

Female-Headed

66

31.1%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	517	61%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	175	20.7%
No religion	155	18.3%

Housing and Basic Services in La Cañadita

La Cañadita has 340 total dwellings, of which 212 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	150	70.8%
Dirt floor	60	28.3%
1 bedroom	117	55.2%
2 or more bedrooms	93	43.9%
1 room	33	15.6%
2 rooms	66	31.1%
3 or more rooms	111	52.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

90.1%

191 dwellings

Piped Water

19.8%

42 dwellings

With Drainage

85.4%

181 dwellings

All Services

17.5%

37 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	191	90.1%
Without electricity	19	9%
Public water network	42	19.8%
Other water source	168	79.2%
With water tank	175	82.5%
With cistern	34	16%
With toilet	143	67.5%
With latrine	67	31.6%
With drainage	181	85.4%
Without drainage	29	13.7%
With all services	37	17.5%
Without water, drainage or electricity	6	2.8%

Goods and Technology in La Cañadita

Household equipment in La Cañadita according to the 2020 Census. 15.6% of dwellings have internet and 93.9% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	141	66.5%
Washing machine	71	33.5%
Microwave oven	30	14.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	51	24.1%
Motorcycle	28	13.2%
Bicycle	39	18.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	161	75.9%
Radio	140	66%
Landline phone	5	2.4%
Cell phone	199	93.9%
Computer	27	12.7%
Internet	33	15.6%
Pay TV	17	8%
Streaming platforms	4	1.9%
Video game console	2	0.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

25

11.8%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

10

4.7%

Without Computer or Internet

165

77.8%

Without Any ICT

4

1.9%

Location of La Cañadita

Coordinates: 17.1096864, -96.7889406
Altitude: 1,576 m