Santa Catalina Quierí
Santa Catalina Quierí is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 825 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,947 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.7 years.
Total Population
825
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
366 / 459
44.4% / 55.6%
Schools
0
3 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
1
Communities and settlements
Companies
33
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Catalina Quierí
Demographic structure of Santa Catalina Quierí according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 209 people under 15 years old (25.3%),
489 people of working age (59.3%)
and 127 elderly over 65 years old (15.4%).
0-14 years
209
25.3% of the population
15-64 years
489
59.3% - Working age
65+ years
127
15.4% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
68.7%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Catalina Quierí
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
24 |
29 |
53 |
6.4% |
| 5-9 years |
32 |
43 |
75 |
9.1% |
| 10-14 years |
45 |
36 |
81 |
9.8% |
| 15-19 years |
30 |
34 |
64 |
7.8% |
| 20-24 years |
24 |
33 |
57 |
6.9% |
| 25-29 years |
15 |
28 |
43 |
5.2% |
| 30-34 years |
24 |
22 |
46 |
5.6% |
| 35-39 years |
18 |
37 |
55 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
21 |
29 |
50 |
6.1% |
| 45-49 years |
20 |
32 |
52 |
6.3% |
| 50-54 years |
20 |
26 |
46 |
5.6% |
| 55-59 years |
16 |
24 |
40 |
4.8% |
| 60-64 years |
19 |
17 |
36 |
4.4% |
| 65-69 years |
17 |
24 |
41 |
5% |
| 70-74 years |
16 |
16 |
32 |
3.9% |
| 75-79 years |
7 |
13 |
20 |
2.4% |
| 80-84 years |
10 |
12 |
22 |
2.7% |
| 85+ years |
8 |
4 |
12 |
1.5% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Catalina Quierí
Population Origin
Born in Another State
1
0.1%
Lived in Another State in 2015
8
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.9
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
778
94.3% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
749
96.3% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
29
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
819
325% of total households
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
20 |
| Visual |
9 |
| Hearing |
7 |
| Speech |
4 |
| Mental |
5 |
Education in Santa Catalina Quierí
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Catalina Quierí, 117 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(11700%),
while 53 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.7 years
(6.1 men, 5.5 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
9 |
44 |
53 |
5300% |
| Incomplete primary |
98 |
118 |
216 |
21600% |
| Complete primary |
57 |
74 |
131 |
13100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
6 |
7 |
13 |
1300% |
| Complete secondary |
70 |
71 |
141 |
14100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
23 |
30 |
53 |
5300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 7 |
| 6-11 years | 3 |
| 12-14 years | 4 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 3 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Catalina Quierí
In Santa Catalina Quierí, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 270 people.
Of those, 267 are employed and 3 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 1.1%.
Total EAP
270
H: 181 /
M: 89
Employed Population
267
H: 178 /
M: 89
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
3 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
396
H: 111 /
M: 285
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
729 |
88.4% |
| IMSS |
13 |
1.6% |
| ISSSTE |
2 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
721 |
87.4% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1 |
0.1% |
| Without health coverage |
96 |
11.6% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Catalina Quierí
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
364
36400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
72
7200%
Households
Total Households
252
3.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
791 |
95.9% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
28 |
3.4% |
| No religion |
6 |
0.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Catalina Quierí
Santa Catalina Quierí has 418 total dwellings,
of which 252 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
207 |
82.1% |
| Earthen floor |
45 |
17.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
164 |
65.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
88 |
34.9% |
| 1 room |
12 |
4.8% |
| 2 rooms |
87 |
34.5% |
| 3+ rooms |
153 |
60.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
94.4%
238 dwellings
Piped Water
98.8%
249 dwellings
With Drainage
63.5%
160 dwellings
All Services
59.9%
151 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
238 |
94.4% |
| Without electricity |
14 |
5.6% |
| Public water network |
249 |
98.8% |
| Hauled water |
243 |
96.4% |
| Other water source |
3 |
1.2% |
| With water tank |
41 |
16.3% |
| With toilet |
48 |
19% |
| With latrine |
196 |
77.8% |
| With drainage |
160 |
63.5% |
| Without drainage |
92 |
36.5% |
| With all services |
151 |
59.9% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
1 |
0.4% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Catalina Quierí
Household equipment in Santa Catalina Quierí according to the 2020 Census.
1.6% of dwellings have internet
and 22.2% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
101 |
40.1% |
| Washing machine |
19 |
7.5% |
| Microwave oven |
10 |
4% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
13 |
5.2% |
| Motorcycle |
8 |
3.2% |
| Bicycle |
13 |
5.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
100 |
39.7% |
| Radio |
125 |
49.6% |
| Landline phone |
25 |
9.9% |
| Cell phone |
56 |
22.2% |
| Computer |
7 |
2.8% |
| Internet |
4 |
1.6% |
| Pay TV |
12 |
4.8% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
183
72.6%
No Computer or Internet
243
96.4%
Companies and Economy in Santa Catalina Quierí
The main economic sectors of Santa Catalina Quierí are
Comercio al por menor with 24 establishments,
followed by Servicios educativos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Catalina Quierí
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Catalina Quierí has a poverty rate of 97.5%
and extreme poverty of 58.7%.
Extreme Poverty
58.7%
527 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
2.5%
23 people
Vulnerable by Income
0%
0 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0%
0 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
40.2% |
361 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.5% |
121 |
| Lack of access to social security |
88.5% |
794 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
20% |
179 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
99.5% |
894 |
| Lack of access to food |
37.3% |
335 |
| Income below welfare line |
97.5% |
875 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
84.4% |
758 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
98.8% |
83.7% |
1.2% |
0% |
0 |
| 2015 |
97.5% |
58.7% |
2.5% |
0% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Catalina Quierí
In the last 12 months, 13 crimes were recorded in Santa Catalina Quierí.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2025/04 |
1 |
| 2023/09 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2023/02 |
1 |
| 2022/12 |
2 |
| 2022/08 |
1 |
| 2022/05 |
1 |
| 2022/03 |
1 |
| 2022/01 |
1 |
| 2021/11 |
1 |
| 2021/06 |
1 |
| 2021/05 |
1 |
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