uMngeni Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	105 069	109 867	93 858
Population under 15	21.2%	29.6%	24.5%
Population 15 to 64	66.8%	63.9%	67.3%
Population over 65	12.0%	6.4%	8.2%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	49.7	56.4	48.5
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	90.8	93.4	93.6
Population Growth
Per annum	1.10%	3.58%	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	4.1%	4.1%	6.4%
Matric	n/a	36.2%	28.7%
Higher education	20.4%	16.2%	14.7%
Household Dynamics
Households	27 094	37 943	30 639
Average household size	3.9	2.9	3.1
Female headed households	n/a	44.8%	42.9%
Formal dwellings	90.3%	86.7%	85.2%
Housing owned	n/a	65.2%	46.5%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	83.0%	50.9%	73.5%
Weekly refuse removal	80.0%	66.6%	67.1%
Piped water inside dwelling	76.4%	61.5%	66.7%
Electricity for lighting	94.4%	88.4%	85.5%

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uMngeni Local Municipality (KZN222)

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