Nyandeni Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	304 856	309 702	290 390
Population under 15	36.7%	40.7%	40.6%
Population 15 to 64	57.2%	54.8%	54.0%
Population over 65	6.0%	4.4%	5.4%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	74.8	82.4	85.2
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	88.7	86.7	86.0
Population Growth
Per annum	0.47%	1.46%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	44.8%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	55.0%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	12.7%	13.1%	18.2%
Matric	n/a	17.5%	15.2%
Higher education	6.2%	5.2%	4.1%
Household Dynamics
Households	60 281	61 867	61 647
Average household size	5.1	5.0	4.7
Female headed households	n/a	57.2%	57.6%
Formal dwellings	73.1%	36.8%	33.8%
Housing owned	n/a	90.0%	69.9%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	23.7%	0.9%	2.2%
Weekly refuse removal	23.1%	1.0%	1.8%
Piped water inside dwelling	23.7%	0.4%	2.8%
Electricity for lighting	93.0%	81.4%	71.0%

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Nyandeni Local Municipality (EC155)

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