Umzumbe Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	139 045	151 676	153 407
Population under 15	32.4%	42.4%	37.1%
Population 15 to 64	59.8%	53.3%	56.3%
Population over 65	7.8%	4.2%	6.6%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	67.1	87.5	77.6
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	89.1	91.7	86.9
Population Growth
Per annum	-0.95%	-0.26%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	n/a
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	n/a
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	12.4%	10.7%	17.7%
Matric	n/a	27.6%	20.2%
Higher education	5.1%	4.2%	3.7%
Household Dynamics
Households	28 593	28 132	33 446
Average household size	4.9	5.4	4.6
Female headed households	n/a	55.1%	56.5%
Formal dwellings	79.7%	44.5%	48.5%
Housing owned	n/a	76.2%	76.1%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	20.6%	1.2%	3.9%
Weekly refuse removal	15.5%	0.1%	1.2%
Piped water inside dwelling	21.0%	1.6%	5.3%
Electricity for lighting	95.2%	70.0%	49.0%

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Umzumbe Local Municipality (KZN213)

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