Santa Catarina Quiané
Santa Catarina Quiané is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 2,193 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 1,510 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years.
Total Population
2,193
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
1,069 / 1,124
48.7% / 51.3%
Schools
0
4 public,
0 private
Health
2
0 hospitals,
2 centers
Localities
4
Communities and settlements
Companies
138
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Catarina Quiané
Demographic structure of Santa Catarina Quiané according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 553 people under 15 years old (25.2%),
1,377 people of working age (62.8%)
and 263 elderly over 65 years old (12%).
0-14 years
553
25.2% of the population
15-64 years
1,377
62.8% - Working age
65+ years
263
12% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
59.3%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Catarina Quiané
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
80 |
99 |
179 |
8.2% |
| 5-9 years |
119 |
84 |
203 |
9.3% |
| 10-14 years |
99 |
72 |
171 |
7.8% |
| 15-19 years |
73 |
74 |
147 |
6.7% |
| 20-24 years |
58 |
85 |
143 |
6.5% |
| 25-29 years |
67 |
85 |
152 |
6.9% |
| 30-34 years |
65 |
89 |
154 |
7% |
| 35-39 years |
66 |
82 |
148 |
6.7% |
| 40-44 years |
65 |
63 |
128 |
5.8% |
| 45-49 years |
64 |
85 |
149 |
6.8% |
| 50-54 years |
68 |
76 |
144 |
6.6% |
| 55-59 years |
59 |
54 |
113 |
5.2% |
| 60-64 years |
51 |
48 |
99 |
4.5% |
| 65-69 years |
39 |
42 |
81 |
3.7% |
| 70-74 years |
28 |
26 |
54 |
2.5% |
| 75-79 years |
20 |
16 |
36 |
1.6% |
| 80-84 years |
24 |
19 |
43 |
2% |
| 85+ years |
24 |
25 |
49 |
2.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Catarina Quiané
Population Origin
Born in State
2,046
93.3%
Born in Another State
106
4.8%
Lived in Another State in 2015
55
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.5
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
30
1.4% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
30
100% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Households
91
13.9% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
40
1.8% of the population
Men / Women
19 / 21
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Limitation
277
12.6%
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
60 |
| Visual |
35 |
| Hearing |
37 |
| Speech |
11 |
| Mental |
16 |
Education in Santa Catarina Quiané
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Catarina Quiané, 140 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(14000%),
while 118 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 7.9 years
(8.1 men, 7.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
37 |
81 |
118 |
11800% |
| Incomplete primary |
143 |
158 |
301 |
30100% |
| Complete primary |
136 |
133 |
269 |
26900% |
| Incomplete secondary |
21 |
28 |
49 |
4900% |
| Complete secondary |
214 |
229 |
443 |
44300% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
196 |
219 |
415 |
41500% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 28 |
| 6-11 years | 8 |
| 12-14 years | 2 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 4 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Catarina Quiané
In Santa Catarina Quiané, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 931 people.
Of those, 925 are employed and 6 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0.6%.
Total EAP
931
H: 588 /
M: 343
Employed Population
925
H: 584 /
M: 341
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
6 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
798
H: 234 /
M: 564
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
1,899 |
86.6% |
| IMSS |
251 |
11.4% |
| ISSSTE |
183 |
8.3% |
| ISSSTE estatal |
20 |
0.9% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
40 |
1.8% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
1,274 |
58.1% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
1 |
0% |
| Private insurance |
154 |
7% |
| Other institution |
74 |
3.4% |
| Without health coverage |
291 |
13.3% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Catarina Quiané
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
1,077
107700%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
211
21100%
Households
Total Households
657
3.3 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
1,786 |
81.4% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
293 |
13.4% |
| Other religions |
2 |
0.1% |
| No religion |
109 |
5% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Catarina Quiané
Santa Catarina Quiané has 896 total dwellings,
of which 657 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.3 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
544 |
82.9% |
| Earthen floor |
111 |
16.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
237 |
36.1% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
418 |
63.7% |
| 1 room |
28 |
4.3% |
| 2 rooms |
104 |
15.9% |
| 3+ rooms |
523 |
79.7% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
98.8%
648 dwellings
Piped Water
96%
630 dwellings
With Drainage
88.6%
581 dwellings
All Services
85.2%
559 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
648 |
98.8% |
| Without electricity |
7 |
1.1% |
| Public water network |
630 |
96% |
| Hauled water |
546 |
83.2% |
| Other water source |
25 |
3.8% |
| With water tank |
508 |
77.4% |
| With cistern |
76 |
11.6% |
| With toilet |
517 |
78.8% |
| With latrine |
127 |
19.4% |
| With drainage |
581 |
88.6% |
| Without drainage |
74 |
11.3% |
| With all services |
559 |
85.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
0.3% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Catarina Quiané
Household equipment in Santa Catarina Quiané according to the 2020 Census.
30% of dwellings have internet
and 77.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
538 |
82% |
| Washing machine |
440 |
67.1% |
| Microwave oven |
123 |
18.8% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
218 |
33.2% |
| Motorcycle |
112 |
17.1% |
| Bicycle |
295 |
45% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
560 |
85.4% |
| Radio |
455 |
69.4% |
| Landline phone |
57 |
8.7% |
| Cell phone |
507 |
77.3% |
| Computer |
130 |
19.8% |
| Internet |
197 |
30% |
| Pay TV |
40 |
6.1% |
| Streaming platforms |
15 |
2.3% |
| Video game console |
3 |
0.5% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
129
19.7%
No Computer or Internet
422
64.3%
Companies and Economy in Santa Catarina Quiané
The main economic sectors of Santa Catarina Quiané are
Comercio al por menor with 67 establishments,
followed by Industrias manufactureras.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Catarina Quiané
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Catarina Quiané has a poverty rate of 53.6%
and extreme poverty of 9.2%.
Poverty
53.6%
1,068 people
Extreme Poverty
9.2%
184 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
37.2%
741 people
Vulnerable by Income
1.9%
38 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
7.3%
144 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
26.6% |
529 |
| Lack of access to health services |
11% |
219 |
| Lack of access to social security |
74% |
1,474 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
19.4% |
386 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
40.5% |
807 |
| Lack of access to food |
20.6% |
411 |
| Income below welfare line |
55.5% |
1,105 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
21.4% |
425 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
70.2% |
13.8% |
21.4% |
6% |
0 |
| 2015 |
53.6% |
9.2% |
37.2% |
7.3% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Catarina Quiané
In the last 12 months, 24 crimes were recorded in Santa Catarina Quiané.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/11 |
2 |
| 2025/09 |
2 |
| 2025/07 |
1 |
| 2025/06 |
2 |
| 2025/04 |
2 |
| 2025/01 |
3 |
| 2024/11 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
5 |
| 2024/06 |
2 |
| 2024/05 |
2 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
| 2024/01 |
1 |
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