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Gariep Local Municipality (EC144)
Gariep Local Municipality was disestablished and merged with Maletswai Local Municipality to establish Walter Sisulu Local Municipality on 3 August 2016. All information displayed here is historical information relating to the municipality before being disestablished.
Demographic Information
| 2011 | ||
| Population | 33 677 | |
| Age Structure | ||
| Population under 15 | 31.7% | |
| Population 15 to 64 | 61.8% | |
| Population over 65 | 6.5% | |
| Dependency Ratio | ||
| Per 100 (15-64) | 61.8 | |
| Sex Ratio | ||
| Males per 100 females | 95.2 | |
| Population Growth | ||
| Per annum | n/a | |
| Labour Market | ||
| Unemployment rate (official) | 25.8% | |
| Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 | 31.4% | |
| Education (aged 20 +) | ||
| No schooling | 14.9% | |
| Matric | 16.2% | |
| Higher education | 7.4% | |
| Household Dynamics | ||
| Households | 9 770 | |
| Average household size | 3.4 | |
| Female headed households | 40.3% | |
| Formal dwellings | 96.0% | |
| Housing owned | 52.1% | |
| Household Services | ||
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 74.4% | |
| Weekly refuse removal | 80.3% | |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 40.9% | |
| Electricity for lighting | 90.5% | |
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