Greater Letaba Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	261 038	218 030	213 932
Population under 15	35.1%	32.1%	34.5%
Population 15 to 64	57.6%	62.2%	58.5%
Population over 65	7.4%	5.7%	6.9%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	73.7	60.7	70.8
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	82.3	82.7	81.1
Population Growth
Per annum	1.93%	0.56%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	40.3%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	49.9%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	23.7%	26.7%	27.0%
Matric	n/a	20.5%	17.7%
Higher education	6.5%	6.2%	5.8%
Household Dynamics
Households	65 220	67 067	58 612
Average household size	4.0	3.3	3.6
Female headed households	n/a	54.4%	56.8%
Formal dwellings	94.4%	91.6%	91.8%
Housing owned	n/a	75.4%	46.1%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	20.0%	7.2%	10.2%
Weekly refuse removal	17.4%	8.6%	8.5%
Piped water inside dwelling	20.7%	4.9%	10.1%
Electricity for lighting	97.0%	95.4%	90.8%

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Greater Letaba Local Municipality (LIM332)

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