Cañada de los Matus

Cañada de los Matus is a locality of Santos Reyes Nopala, Oaxaca with 380 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 479 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years.

Demographics of Cañada de los Matus

Demographic structure of Cañada de los Matus according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 130 under 15 years old (34.2%), 236 working-age people (62.1%) and 14 adults over 65 years old (3.7%).

0-14 years

130

34.2% of the population

15-64 years

236

62.1% - Working age

65+ years

14

3.7% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

61%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Cañada de los Matus

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	32	14	46	12.1%
5-9 years	24	19	43	11.3%
10-14 years	20	21	41	10.8%
15-19 years	18	29	47	12.4%
20-24 years	18	16	34	8.9%
25-29 years	13	17	30	7.9%
30-34 years	12	19	31	8.2%
35-39 years	14	10	24	6.3%
40-44 years	4	14	18	4.7%
45-49 years	9	2	11	2.9%
50-54 years	7	7	14	3.7%
55-59 years	9	12	21	5.5%
60-64 years	3	3	6	1.6%
65-69 years	3	4	7	1.8%
70-74 years	1	3	4	1.1%
80-84 years	0	1	1	0.3%
85+ years	1	1	2	0.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Cañada de los Matus

Population Origin

Born in the State

374

98.4%

Born in Another State

6

1.6%

Lived in Another State in 2015

2

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.3

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

176

46.3% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

157

89.2% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

19

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

216

240% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

5

1.3% of the population

Men / Women

1 / 4

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

9

2.4%

With Limitation

20

5.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	3
Visual	4
Speech	1
Mental	1

Education in Cañada de los Matus

Literacy and Schooling

In Cañada de los Matus, 49 people aged 15+ are literate (4900%), while 43 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years (6.8 men, 6.4 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	14	29	43	4300%
Incomplete primary	23	24	47	4700%
Complete primary	16	19	35	3500%
Incomplete secondary	9	11	20	2000%
Complete secondary	29	26	55	5500%
Post-basic education (18+)	17	27	44	4400%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	12
12-14 years	6

Employment and Social Security in Cañada de los Matus

In Cañada de los Matus, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 259 people. Of them, 259 are employed and 0 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 0%.

Total EAP

259

M: 118 / W: 141

Employed Population

259

M: 118 / W: 141

Unemployment Rate

0%

0 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

20

M: 10 / W: 10

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	338	88.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	10	2.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	328	86.3%
Without health coverage	42	11.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Cañada de los Matus

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

161

16100%

Single

98

9800%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

20

2000%

Households

Total Households

90

4.2 average occupants

Male-Headed

57

63.3%

Female-Headed

33

36.7%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	248	65.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	129	33.9%
No religion	3	0.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Cañada de los Matus

Cañada de los Matus has 97 total dwellings, of which 90 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4.2 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	81	91%
Dirt floor	9	10.1%
1 bedroom	42	47.2%
2 or more bedrooms	48	53.9%
1 room	6	6.7%
2 rooms	25	28.1%
3 or more rooms	59	66.3%

Basic Services

With Electricity

97.8%

87 dwellings

Piped Water

100%

89 dwellings

With Drainage

66.3%

59 dwellings

All Services

66.3%

59 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	87	97.8%
Without electricity	3	3.4%
Public water network	89	100%
Hauled water	45	50.6%
Other water source	1	1.1%
With water tank	39	43.8%
With cistern	45	50.6%
With toilet	53	59.6%
With latrine	33	37.1%
With drainage	59	66.3%
Without drainage	31	34.8%
With all services	59	66.3%

Goods and Technology in Cañada de los Matus

Household equipment in Cañada de los Matus according to the 2020 Census. 19.1% of dwellings have internet and 60.7% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	58	65.2%
Washing machine	31	34.8%
Microwave oven	18	20.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	14	15.7%
Motorcycle	26	29.2%
Bicycle	8	9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	51	57.3%
Radio	28	31.5%
Landline phone	5	5.6%
Cell phone	54	60.7%
Computer	11	12.4%
Internet	17	19.1%
Pay TV	22	24.7%
Streaming platforms	1	1.1%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

34

38.2%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

33

37.1%

Without Computer or Internet

66

74.2%

Without Any ICT

20

22.5%

Location of Cañada de los Matus

Coordinates: 16.0819406, -97.1301147
Altitude: 479 m