Joe Morolong Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	125 420	84 201	89 530
Population under 15	34.8%	38.3%	39.4%
Population 15 to 64	58.0%	54.8%	54.2%
Population over 65	7.1%	6.8%	6.4%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	72.3	82.4	84.6
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	86.1	83.1	85.5
Population Growth
Per annum	3.27%	-1.39%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	38.6%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	49.5%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	15.0%	15.3%	22.8%
Matric	n/a	14.9%	13.4%
Higher education	2.4%	3.9%	3.9%
Household Dynamics
Households	26 537	23 919	23 705
Average household size	4.7	3.5	3.8
Female headed households	n/a	51.5%	50.7%
Formal dwellings	88.6%	80.1%	72.5%
Housing owned	n/a	82.1%	52.5%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	16.3%	5.4%	7.3%
Weekly refuse removal	14.6%	4.0%	6.1%
Piped water inside dwelling	18.0%	4.8%	9.1%
Electricity for lighting	94.5%	84.2%	81.8%

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Joe Morolong Local Municipality (NC451)

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