Santa Catarina Tayata
Santa Catarina Tayata is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 662 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,146 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 9 years.
Total Population
662
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
316 / 346
47.7% / 52.3%
Schools
0
6 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
10
Communities and settlements
Companies
32
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Catarina Tayata
Demographic structure of Santa Catarina Tayata according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 155 people under 15 years old (23.4%),
399 people of working age (60.3%)
and 108 elderly over 65 years old (16.3%).
0-14 years
155
23.4% of the population
15-64 years
399
60.3% - Working age
65+ years
108
16.3% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
65.9%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Catarina Tayata
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
30 |
20 |
50 |
7.6% |
| 5-9 years |
25 |
20 |
45 |
6.8% |
| 10-14 years |
32 |
28 |
60 |
9.1% |
| 15-19 years |
35 |
28 |
63 |
9.5% |
| 20-24 years |
14 |
20 |
34 |
5.1% |
| 25-29 years |
22 |
17 |
39 |
5.9% |
| 30-34 years |
13 |
25 |
38 |
5.7% |
| 35-39 years |
21 |
26 |
47 |
7.1% |
| 40-44 years |
17 |
23 |
40 |
6% |
| 45-49 years |
21 |
19 |
40 |
6% |
| 50-54 years |
13 |
18 |
31 |
4.7% |
| 55-59 years |
13 |
24 |
37 |
5.6% |
| 60-64 years |
13 |
17 |
30 |
4.5% |
| 65-69 years |
17 |
9 |
26 |
3.9% |
| 70-74 years |
8 |
12 |
20 |
3% |
| 75-79 years |
6 |
13 |
19 |
2.9% |
| 80-84 years |
7 |
8 |
15 |
2.3% |
| 85+ years |
9 |
19 |
28 |
4.2% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Catarina Tayata
Population Origin
Born in Another State
55
8.3%
Lived in Another State in 2015
10
Recent migration
Average Live Births
2.8
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
65
9.8% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
62
95.4% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
3
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
129
62% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
11
1.7% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 6
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
| Type of Disability | People |
|---|
| Motor |
26 |
| Visual |
29 |
| Hearing |
14 |
| Speech |
8 |
| Mental |
16 |
Education in Santa Catarina Tayata
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Catarina Tayata, 21 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(2100%),
while 20 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 9 years
(9.3 men, 8.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
6 |
14 |
20 |
2000% |
| Incomplete primary |
19 |
27 |
46 |
4600% |
| Complete primary |
52 |
49 |
101 |
10100% |
| Incomplete secondary |
9 |
8 |
17 |
1700% |
| Complete secondary |
50 |
81 |
131 |
13100% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
78 |
85 |
163 |
16300% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
|---|
| 3-5 years | 6 |
| 6-11 years | 1 |
| 12-14 years | 1 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 6 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Catarina Tayata
In Santa Catarina Tayata, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 204 people.
Of those, 204 are employed and 0 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 0%.
Total EAP
204
H: 128 /
M: 76
Employed Population
204
H: 128 /
M: 76
Unemployment Rate
0%
0 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
343
H: 123 /
M: 220
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|
| With health coverage (total) |
528 |
79.8% |
| IMSS |
210 |
31.7% |
| ISSSTE |
64 |
9.7% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
16 |
2.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
235 |
35.5% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
18 |
2.7% |
| Private insurance |
1 |
0.2% |
| Other institution |
2 |
0.3% |
| Without health coverage |
134 |
20.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Catarina Tayata
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
268
26800%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
80
8000%
Households
Total Households
208
3.2 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
|---|
| Catholic |
488 |
73.7% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
91 |
13.7% |
| Other religions |
9 |
1.4% |
| No religion |
71 |
10.7% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Catarina Tayata
Santa Catarina Tayata has 411 total dwellings,
of which 208 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.2 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Non-earthen floor |
175 |
84.1% |
| Earthen floor |
32 |
15.4% |
| 1 bedroom |
93 |
44.7% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
114 |
54.8% |
| 1 room |
11 |
5.3% |
| 2 rooms |
41 |
19.7% |
| 3+ rooms |
155 |
74.5% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
97.1%
202 dwellings
Piped Water
97.1%
202 dwellings
With Drainage
35.1%
73 dwellings
All Services
34.6%
72 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| With electricity |
202 |
97.1% |
| Without electricity |
5 |
2.4% |
| Public water network |
202 |
97.1% |
| Hauled water |
172 |
82.7% |
| Other water source |
5 |
2.4% |
| With water tank |
116 |
55.8% |
| With cistern |
30 |
14.4% |
| With toilet |
108 |
51.9% |
| With latrine |
98 |
47.1% |
| With drainage |
73 |
35.1% |
| Without drainage |
134 |
64.4% |
| With all services |
72 |
34.6% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
2 |
1% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Catarina Tayata
Household equipment in Santa Catarina Tayata according to the 2020 Census.
14.9% of dwellings have internet
and 67.3% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Refrigerator |
132 |
63.5% |
| Washing machine |
125 |
60.1% |
| Microwave oven |
25 |
12% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Car or truck |
55 |
26.4% |
| Motorcycle |
26 |
12.5% |
| Bicycle |
17 |
8.2% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
|---|
| Television |
139 |
66.8% |
| Radio |
145 |
69.7% |
| Landline phone |
10 |
4.8% |
| Cell phone |
140 |
67.3% |
| Computer |
31 |
14.9% |
| Internet |
31 |
14.9% |
| Pay TV |
76 |
36.5% |
| Video game console |
2 |
1% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
62
29.8%
No Computer or Internet
161
77.4%
Companies and Economy in Santa Catarina Tayata
The main economic sectors of Santa Catarina Tayata are
Comercio al por menor with 14 establishments,
followed by Servicios educativos.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Catarina Tayata
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Catarina Tayata has a poverty rate of 79.3%
and extreme poverty of 12.7%.
Extreme Poverty
12.7%
87 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
9.7%
66 people
Vulnerable by Income
6.2%
42 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.8%
33 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|
| Educational lag |
17.9% |
122 |
| Lack of access to health services |
3.1% |
21 |
| Lack of access to social security |
5.9% |
40 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
18.6% |
127 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
82.8% |
566 |
| Lack of access to food |
30.1% |
206 |
| Income below welfare line |
85.5% |
585 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
58.2% |
398 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
84.5% |
46.2% |
11% |
3.3% |
0 |
| 2015 |
79.3% |
12.7% |
9.7% |
4.8% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Catarina Tayata
In the last 12 months, 13 crimes were recorded in Santa Catarina Tayata.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
|---|
| 2025/01 |
1 |
| 2023/12 |
1 |
| 2023/07 |
1 |
| 2023/05 |
1 |
| 2023/01 |
1 |
| 2022/06 |
1 |
| 2020/10 |
1 |
| 2019/09 |
2 |
| 2019/04 |
1 |
| 2019/02 |
1 |
| 2018/08 |
1 |
| 2018/06 |
1 |
Main Localities of Santa Catarina Tayata
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Santa Catarina Tayata
|
313 |
2,100 |
|
Cuauhtémoc
|
226 |
2,083 |
|
El Llano
|
25 |
2,103 |
|
Yosomaño
|
25 |
2,085 |
|
Yucusito
|
24 |
2,271 |
|
Segunda Sección
|
19 |
2,093 |
|
Chijaha
|
14 |
2,259 |
|
Barrio Dolores (Primera Sección)
|
9 |
2,131 |
|
El Zapotito
|
5 |
2,129 |
|
La Laguna
|
2 |
2,203 |
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