Santa Catarina Yosonotú
Santa Catarina Yosonotú is a municipality of
Oaxaca
with 1,316 inhabitants
according to the 2020 Census.
Located at an altitude of 2,418 meters above sea level.
The average years of schooling is 5.6 years.
Total Population
1,316
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
591 / 725
44.9% / 55.1%
Schools
0
16 public,
0 private
Health
1
0 hospitals,
1 centers
Localities
15
Communities and settlements
Companies
54
Registered establishments
Demographics of Santa Catarina Yosonotú
Demographic structure of Santa Catarina Yosonotú according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census.
The population is composed of 279 people under 15 years old (21.2%),
725 people of working age (55.1%)
and 312 elderly over 65 years old (23.7%).
0-14 years
279
21.2% of the population
15-64 years
725
55.1% - Working age
65+ years
312
23.7% - Elderly
Dependency Ratio
81.5%
Dependents per 100 working-age people
Age Pyramid of Santa Catarina Yosonotú
| Age Group |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% of Total |
| 0-4 years |
38 |
34 |
72 |
5.5% |
| 5-9 years |
52 |
67 |
119 |
9% |
| 10-14 years |
53 |
35 |
88 |
6.7% |
| 15-19 years |
66 |
71 |
137 |
10.4% |
| 20-24 years |
25 |
34 |
59 |
4.5% |
| 25-29 years |
28 |
42 |
70 |
5.3% |
| 30-34 years |
31 |
34 |
65 |
4.9% |
| 35-39 years |
23 |
33 |
56 |
4.3% |
| 40-44 years |
25 |
35 |
60 |
4.6% |
| 45-49 years |
32 |
46 |
78 |
5.9% |
| 50-54 years |
34 |
35 |
69 |
5.2% |
| 55-59 years |
28 |
27 |
55 |
4.2% |
| 60-64 years |
30 |
46 |
76 |
5.8% |
| 65-69 years |
22 |
42 |
64 |
4.9% |
| 70-74 years |
32 |
43 |
75 |
5.7% |
| 75-79 years |
25 |
34 |
59 |
4.5% |
| 80-84 years |
30 |
27 |
57 |
4.3% |
| 85+ years |
17 |
40 |
57 |
4.3% |
Cultural Diversity and Migration in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
Population Origin
Born in State
1,272
96.7%
Born in Another State
42
3.2%
Lived in Another State in 2015
36
Recent migration
Average Live Births
3.2
Per woman (12+ years)
Indigenous Population
Speaks Indigenous Language
1,033
78.5% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
881
85.3% of indigenous language speakers
Indigenous Monolingual
147
Does not speak Spanish
Indigenous Households
1,218
266.5% of total households
Afro-Mexican Population
Afro-Mexicans
10
0.8% of the population
Men / Women
4 / 6
Afro-Mexicans by sex
Disability
With Disability
133
10.1%
With Limitation
288
21.9%
| Type of Disability | People |
| Motor |
56 |
| Visual |
57 |
| Hearing |
52 |
| Speech |
28 |
| Mental |
35 |
Education in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
Literacy and Schooling
In Santa Catarina Yosonotú, 367 people aged 15 and over can read and write
(36700%),
while 338 people have no schooling.
The average years of schooling is 5.6 years
(6.5 men, 4.8 women).
| Education Level |
Men |
Women |
Total |
% |
| No schooling |
101 |
237 |
338 |
33800% |
| Incomplete primary |
61 |
87 |
148 |
14800% |
| Complete primary |
50 |
43 |
93 |
9300% |
| Incomplete secondary |
12 |
9 |
21 |
2100% |
| Complete secondary |
110 |
96 |
206 |
20600% |
| Post-basic education (18+) |
96 |
84 |
180 |
18000% |
School Non-attendance
| Age Group | Not Attending School |
| 3-5 years | 11 |
| 6-11 years | 3 |
| 12-14 years | 2 |
Educational Facilities
The municipality has 0 educational facilities,
of which 16 are public and
0 are private.
View complete list of schools.
Employment and Social Security in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
In Santa Catarina Yosonotú, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 388 people.
Of those, 343 are employed and 45 are unemployed,
representing an unemployment rate of 11.6%.
Total EAP
388
H: 240 /
M: 148
Employed Population
343
H: 205 /
M: 138
Unemployment Rate
11.6%
45 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
703
H: 244 /
M: 459
Health Service Coverage
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
| With health coverage (total) |
1,247 |
94.8% |
| IMSS |
658 |
50% |
| ISSSTE |
27 |
2.1% |
| Pemex, Defensa o Marina |
3 |
0.2% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI |
346 |
26.3% |
| IMSS Bienestar |
212 |
16.1% |
| Private insurance |
6 |
0.5% |
| Other institution |
6 |
0.5% |
| Without health coverage |
69 |
5.2% |
Marital Status and Religion in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
Marital Status (Population 12+)
Married/Common-law
614
61400%
Separated/Divorced/Widowed
162
16200%
Households
Total Households
457
2.7 average occupants
Religion
| Religion | People | % |
| Catholic |
1,261 |
95.8% |
| Protestant / Evangelical Christian |
8 |
0.6% |
| No religion |
47 |
3.6% |
Housing and Basic Services in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
Santa Catarina Yosonotú has 1,258 total dwellings,
of which 458 are inhabited.
The average number of occupants per dwelling is 2.7 people.
Housing Characteristics
| Characteristic | Dwellings | % |
| Non-earthen floor |
399 |
98.8% |
| Earthen floor |
44 |
10.9% |
| 1 bedroom |
221 |
54.7% |
| 2+ bedrooms |
222 |
55% |
| 1 room |
20 |
5% |
| 2 rooms |
155 |
38.4% |
| 3+ rooms |
268 |
66.3% |
Basic Services
With Electricity
107.2%
433 dwellings
Piped Water
75.7%
306 dwellings
With Drainage
40.8%
165 dwellings
All Services
29.2%
118 dwellings
| Service | Dwellings | % |
| With electricity |
433 |
107.2% |
| Without electricity |
10 |
2.5% |
| Public water network |
306 |
75.7% |
| Hauled water |
238 |
58.9% |
| Other water source |
137 |
33.9% |
| With water tank |
184 |
45.5% |
| With cistern |
8 |
2% |
| With toilet |
71 |
17.6% |
| With latrine |
356 |
88.1% |
| With drainage |
165 |
40.8% |
| Without drainage |
277 |
68.6% |
| With all services |
118 |
29.2% |
| Without water, drainage or electricity |
4 |
1% |
Goods and Technology in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
Household equipment in Santa Catarina Yosonotú according to the 2020 Census.
5% of dwellings have internet
and 26.7% have a cell phone.
Appliances
| Item | Dwellings | % |
| Refrigerator |
67 |
16.6% |
| Washing machine |
38 |
9.4% |
| Microwave oven |
13 |
3.2% |
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Dwellings | % |
| Car or truck |
61 |
15.1% |
| Motorcycle |
4 |
1% |
| Bicycle |
11 |
2.7% |
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
| Technology | Dwellings | % |
| Television |
111 |
27.5% |
| Radio |
211 |
52.2% |
| Landline phone |
4 |
1% |
| Cell phone |
108 |
26.7% |
| Computer |
20 |
5% |
| Internet |
20 |
5% |
| Pay TV |
31 |
7.7% |
| Streaming platforms |
1 |
0.2% |
| Video game console |
1 |
0.2% |
Technology Deprivation
No Landline or Cell Phone
334
82.7%
No Computer or Internet
411
101.7%
Companies and Economy in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
The main economic sectors of Santa Catarina Yosonotú are
Comercio al por menor with 33 establishments,
followed by Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales.
View complete business statistics.
Poverty and Social Development in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
According to CONEVAL indicators for 2015,
Santa Catarina Yosonotú has a poverty rate of 90.4%
and extreme poverty of 48.3%.
Poverty
90.4%
1,451 people
Extreme Poverty
48.3%
775 people
Vulnerable by Deprivations
8.6%
139 people
Vulnerable by Income
0.3%
5 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.7%
11 people
Social Deprivations (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
| Educational lag |
41.1% |
660 |
| Lack of access to health services |
13.8% |
221 |
| Lack of access to social security |
69.8% |
1,120 |
| Lack of housing quality and spaces |
24.2% |
389 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services |
95.3% |
1,529 |
| Lack of access to food |
57.3% |
919 |
| Income below welfare line |
90.7% |
1,456 |
| Income below minimum welfare line |
65.1% |
1,045 |
Poverty Trends
| Year |
Poverty |
Extreme Poverty |
Vulnerable Deprivations |
Not Poor |
Gini |
| 2010 |
94.8% |
68.9% |
5% |
0.1% |
0 |
| 2015 |
90.4% |
48.3% |
8.6% |
0.7% |
0 |
Crime in Santa Catarina Yosonotú
In the last 12 months, 13 crimes were recorded in Santa Catarina Yosonotú.
View detailed crime statistics.
| Period | Total Crimes |
| 2024/09 |
1 |
| 2024/08 |
1 |
| 2024/07 |
1 |
| 2024/02 |
1 |
| 2024/01 |
1 |
| 2023/11 |
1 |
| 2023/10 |
1 |
| 2023/09 |
1 |
| 2023/04 |
1 |
| 2022/12 |
1 |
| 2022/08 |
1 |
| 2022/05 |
2 |
Main Localities of Santa Catarina Yosonotú
| Locality |
Population |
Altitude (m) |
|
Santa Catarina Yosonotú
|
324 |
2,286 |
|
Benito Juárez
|
203 |
2,267 |
|
Vista Hermosa
|
109 |
2,483 |
|
Yucunicuca de Hidalgo
|
103 |
2,370 |
|
Loma Bonita
|
101 |
2,461 |
|
Nduabe
|
88 |
2,363 |
|
Lagunilla de Cárdenas
|
76 |
2,644 |
|
Yuu Yii
|
67 |
2,511 |
|
Joya de San Nicolás (Yuñuú)
|
66 |
2,392 |
|
Morelos
|
43 |
2,498 |
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