Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	350 000	319 948	281 905
Population under 15	38.2%	43.2%	44.2%
Population 15 to 64	56.6%	52.0%	50.6%
Population over 65	5.2%	4.8%	5.2%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	76.6	92.5	97.5
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	88.1	83.7	83.6
Population Growth
Per annum	2.10%	2.88%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	43.6%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	52.4%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	11.6%	12.4%	19.4%
Matric	n/a	16.1%	13.0%
Higher education	7.8%	5.3%	5.0%
Household Dynamics
Households	62 479	61 383	48 446
Average household size	5.6	5.2	5.8
Female headed households	n/a	60.2%	61.7%
Formal dwellings	70.4%	40.5%	43.7%
Housing owned	n/a	83.1%	60.4%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	16.1%	0.6%	2.2%
Weekly refuse removal	16.0%	1.4%	2.0%
Piped water inside dwelling	15.8%	0.6%	2.3%
Electricity for lighting	93.3%	71.8%	60.0%

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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality (EC443)

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