Siyancuma Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	53 165	35 941	37 076
Population under 15	29.3%	26.2%	31.8%
Population 15 to 64	64.8%	67.8%	62.2%
Population over 65	6.0%	6.0%	6.0%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	54.4	47.5	60.8
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	96.4	100.0	100.4
Population Growth
Per annum	3.50%	-0.71%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	28.2%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	35.2%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	8.6%	9.7%	16.7%
Matric	n/a	20.4%	16.8%
Higher education	5.6%	8.9%	5.3%
Household Dynamics
Households	13 422	10 191	9 578
Average household size	4.0	3.5	3.9
Female headed households	n/a	36.4%	35.7%
Formal dwellings	74.4%	82.0%	73.0%
Housing owned	n/a	50.3%	39.6%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	73.9%	59.7%	60.2%
Weekly refuse removal	69.1%	71.9%	62.3%
Piped water inside dwelling	50.8%	41.5%	41.4%
Electricity for lighting	90.1%	89.1%	82.2%

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Siyancuma Local Municipality (NC078)

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