El Cuidado

El Cuidado is a locality of Tepetongo, Zacatecas with 350 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,840 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years.

Demographics of El Cuidado

Demographic structure of El Cuidado according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 62 under 15 years old (17.7%), 199 working-age people (56.9%) and 89 adults over 65 years old (25.4%).

0-14 years

62

17.7% of the population

15-64 years

199

56.9% - Working age

65+ years

89

25.4% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

75.9%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of El Cuidado

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	9	6	15	4.3%
5-9 years	12	9	21	6%
10-14 years	8	18	26	7.4%
15-19 years	11	7	18	5.1%
20-24 years	11	13	24	6.9%
25-29 years	10	3	13	3.7%
30-34 years	14	11	25	7.1%
35-39 years	8	10	18	5.1%
40-44 years	7	16	23	6.6%
45-49 years	7	7	14	4%
50-54 years	15	12	27	7.7%
55-59 years	11	8	19	5.4%
60-64 years	7	11	18	5.1%
65-69 years	10	11	21	6%
70-74 years	13	14	27	7.7%
75-79 years	9	8	17	4.9%
80-84 years	5	5	10	2.9%
85+ years	6	8	14	4%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in El Cuidado

Population Origin

Born in the State

319

91.1%

Born in Another State

31

8.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

5

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

3

Per woman (12+ years)

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

2

0.6% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 0

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

48

13.7%

With Limitation

58

16.6%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	19
Visual	28
Hearing	11
Speech	4
Mental	4

Education in El Cuidado

Literacy and Schooling

In El Cuidado, 15 people aged 15+ are literate (1500%), while 11 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.6 years (6.5 men, 6.6 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	4	7	11	1100%
Incomplete primary	55	48	103	10300%
Complete primary	24	27	51	5100%
Incomplete secondary	5	2	7	700%
Complete secondary	28	36	64	6400%
Post-basic education (18+)	25	21	46	4600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	3
6-11 years	1
12-14 years	1

Schools in El Cuidado

Name	CCT	Level	Type
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA MUNICIPAL	32BBI0243C		Publico
JUAN ESCUTIA	32EJN0920C	Preescolar	Publico
BENITO JUAREZ	32DPR0534A	Primaria	Publico
ADOLFO LOPEZ MATEOS	32ETV0211R	Secundaria	Publico

Employment and Social Security in El Cuidado

In El Cuidado, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 146 people. Of them, 141 are employed and 5 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

Total EAP

146

M: 115 / W: 31

Employed Population

141

M: 111 / W: 30

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

5 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

153

M: 28 / W: 125

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	279	79.7%
IMSS	4	1.1%
ISSSTE	5	1.4%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	2	0.6%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	268	76.6%
Without health coverage	71	20.3%

Marital Status and Religion in El Cuidado

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

173

17300%

Single

85

8500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

44

4400%

Households

Total Households

118

3 average occupants

Male-Headed

85

72%

Female-Headed

33

28%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	350	100%

Housing and Basic Services in El Cuidado

El Cuidado has 282 total dwellings, of which 118 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	118	100%
1 bedroom	54	45.8%
2 or more bedrooms	64	54.2%
2 rooms	7	5.9%
3 or more rooms	111	94.1%

Basic Services

With Electricity

100%

118 dwellings

Piped Water

100%

118 dwellings

With Drainage

97.5%

115 dwellings

All Services

97.5%

115 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	118	100%
Public water network	118	100%
Hauled water	117	99.2%
With water tank	107	90.7%
With cistern	2	1.7%
With toilet	115	97.5%
With drainage	115	97.5%
Without drainage	3	2.5%
With all services	115	97.5%

Goods and Technology in El Cuidado

Household equipment in El Cuidado according to the 2020 Census. 11% of dwellings have internet and 58.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	116	98.3%
Washing machine	106	89.8%
Microwave oven	71	60.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	56	47.5%
Motorcycle	11	9.3%
Bicycle	4	3.4%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	115	97.5%
Radio	82	69.5%
Landline phone	48	40.7%
Cell phone	69	58.5%
Computer	5	4.2%
Internet	13	11%
Pay TV	74	62.7%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

3

2.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

23

19.5%

Without Computer or Internet

103

87.3%

Without Any ICT

2

1.7%

Location of El Cuidado

Coordinates: 22.3205692, -103.1373594
Altitude: 1,840 m