KwaDukuza Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	324 912	276 719	231 125
Population under 15	24.7%	27.7%	29.0%
Population 15 to 64	68.9%	67.4%	66.7%
Population over 65	6.4%	4.9%	4.3%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	45.2	48.4	50.0
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	93.1	97.5	97.5
Population Growth
Per annum	3.31%	4.09%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	25.0%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	30.8%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	6.8%	6.8%	9.8%
Matric	n/a	36.4%	28.4%
Higher education	11.1%	8.5%	8.4%
Household Dynamics
Households	96 368	91 284	70 250
Average household size	3.4	3.0	3.3
Female headed households	n/a	39.1%	36.7%
Formal dwellings	94.8%	82.1%	80.9%
Housing owned	n/a	62.9%	41.5%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	58.0%	30.4%	38.9%
Weekly refuse removal	72.8%	55.6%	60.8%
Piped water inside dwelling	52.6%	28.5%	33.6%
Electricity for lighting	98.5%	94.6%	90.2%

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KwaDukuza Local Municipality (KZN292)

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