San Mateo Sindihui
San Mateo Sindihui is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,977 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,441 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 6.1 years.
Total Population
1,977
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
932 / 1,045
47.1% / 52.9%
Schools
0
5 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
4
Communities and settlements
Companies
178
Registered establishments
Demographics of San Mateo Sindihui
Demographic structure of San Mateo Sindihui according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 582 people under 15 years old (29.4%),
1,158 people of working age (58.6%)
and 237 elderly over 65 years old (12%).
0-14 years
582
29.4% of the population
15-64 years
1,158
58.6% - Working age
65+ years
237
12% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
70.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of San Mateo Sindihui
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
101 |
97 |
198 |
10% |
| 5-9 years |
93 |
104 |
197 |
10% |
| 10-14 years |
99 |
88 |
187 |
9.5% |
| 15-19 years |
74 |
92 |
166 |
8.4% |
| 20-24 years |
63 |
79 |
142 |
7.2% |
| 25-29 years |
65 |
79 |
144 |
7.3% |
| 30-34 years |
40 |
67 |
107 |
5.4% |
| 35-39 years |
51 |
78 |
129 |
6.5% |
| 40-44 years |
60 |
54 |
114 |
5.8% |
| 45-49 years |
54 |
57 |
111 |
5.6% |
| 50-54 years |
45 |
44 |
89 |
4.5% |
| 55-59 years |
35 |
49 |
84 |
4.2% |
| 60-64 years |
31 |
41 |
72 |
3.6% |
| 65-69 years |
35 |
32 |
67 |
3.4% |
| 70-74 years |
26 |
26 |
52 |
2.6% |
| 75-79 years |
18 |
26 |
44 |
2.2% |
| 80-84 years |
22 |
20 |
42 |
2.1% |
| 85+ years |
20 |
12 |
32 |
1.6% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Mateo Sindihui
Population Origin
Born in State
1,868
94.5%
Born in Another State
89
4.5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
39
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.1
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
29
1.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
29
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
81
16.1% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
41
2.1% of the population
Men / Women
19 / 22
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
27 |
| Visual |
44 |
| Hearing |
20 |
| Speech |
9 |
| Mental |
8 |
Education in San Mateo Sindihui
Literacy and Schooling
In San Mateo Sindihui, 313 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(31300%),
while 254 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 6.1 years
(6.5 men, 5.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
82 |
172 |
254 |
25400% |
| Incomplete primary |
144 |
152 |
296 |
29600% |
| Complete primary |
94 |
109 |
203 |
20300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
22 |
24 |
46 |
4600% |
| Complete secondary |
196 |
162 |
358 |
35800% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
81 |
124 |
205 |
20500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 19 |
| 6-11 years | 5 |
| 12-14 years | 9 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 5 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in San Mateo Sindihui
In San Mateo Sindihui, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 446 people.
Of those, 371 are employed and 75 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 16.8%.
Total EAP
446
H: 384 /
M: 62
Employed Population
371
H: 317 /
M: 54
Unemployment Rate
16.8%
75 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
1,051
H: 316 /
M: 735
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,581 |
80% |
| IMSS |
49 |
2.5% |
| ISSSTE |
9 |
0.5% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
3 |
0.2% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
17 |
0.9% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,493 |
75.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
7 |
0.4% |
| Private insurance |
3 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
396 |
20% |
Marital Status and Religion in San Mateo Sindihui
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,029
102900%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
106
10600%
Households
Total Households
504
3.9 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,707 |
86.3% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
131 |
6.6% |
| No religion |
139 |
7% |
Housing and Basic Services in San Mateo Sindihui
San Mateo Sindihui has 776 total dwellings,
of which 504 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
437 |
87.2% |
| Earthen floor |
63 |
12.6% |
| 1 bedroom |
278 |
55.5% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
222 |
44.3% |
| 1 room |
49 |
9.8% |
| 2 rooms |
169 |
33.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
282 |
56.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
99.2%
497 dwellings
Piped Water
97.8%
490 dwellings
With Drainage
74.5%
373 dwellings
All Services
73.5%
368 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
497 |
99.2% |
| Without electricity |
3 |
0.6% |
| Public water network |
490 |
97.8% |
| Hauled water |
340 |
67.9% |
| Other water source |
10 |
2% |
| With water tank |
248 |
49.5% |
| With cistern |
30 |
6% |
| With toilet |
354 |
70.7% |
| With latrine |
141 |
28.1% |
| With drainage |
373 |
74.5% |
| Without drainage |
127 |
25.3% |
| With all services |
368 |
73.5% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.2% |
Goods and Technology in San Mateo Sindihui
Household equipment in San Mateo Sindihui according to the 2020 Census.
18% of dwellings have internet
and 31.1% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
294 |
58.7% |
| Washing machine |
200 |
39.9% |
| Microwave oven |
38 |
7.6% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
69 |
13.8% |
| Motorcycle |
83 |
16.6% |
| Bicycle |
99 |
19.8% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
393 |
78.4% |
| Radio |
194 |
38.7% |
| Landline phone |
92 |
18.4% |
| Cell phone |
156 |
31.1% |
| Computer |
62 |
12.4% |
| Internet |
90 |
18% |
| Pay TV |
25 |
5% |
| Streaming platforms |
2 |
0.4% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
288
57.5%
No Computer or Internet
379
75.6%
Companies and Economy in San Mateo Sindihui
The main economic sectors of San Mateo Sindihui are
Comercio al por menor with 99 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in San Mateo Sindihui
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
San Mateo Sindihui has a poverty rate of 92.7%
and extreme poverty of 49.5%.
Poverty
92.7%
1,930 people
Extreme Poverty
49.5%
1,032 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
6.6%
138 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.3%
6 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.4%
9 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
36.1% |
752 |
| Lack of access to health services |
12.4% |
258 |
| Lack of access to social security |
83.9% |
1,747 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
29% |
605 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
91.1% |
1,898 |
| Lack of access to food |
45.9% |
955 |
| Income below welfare line |
93% |
1,935 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
69.1% |
1,439 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
93.7% |
64.1% |
5.9% |
0.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
92.7% |
49.5% |
6.6% |
0.4% |
0 |
Crime in San Mateo Sindihui
In the last 12 months, 12 crimes were recorded in San Mateo Sindihui.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/02 |
1 |
| 2022/11 |
1 |
| 2022/10 |
1 |
| 2021/09 |
1 |
| 2021/01 |
1 |
| 2020/10 |
1 |
| 2020/07 |
1 |
| 2020/06 |
1 |
| 2020/05 |
1 |
| 2020/03 |
1 |
| 2020/02 |
1 |
| 2018/09 |
1 |
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