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MUNICIPAL SUMMARY OF SOCIAL INDICATORS IN COCHABAMBA NATIONWIDE SUMMARY OF SOCIAL INDICATORS THE ROAD TO DEVELOPMENT IN Net primary 8th grade of primary Net secondary 4th grade of Institutional Map Extreme poverty Infant mortality Municipality school coverage completion rate school coverage secondary completion delivery coverage Indicator Bolivia Chuquisaca La Paz Cochabamba Oruro Potosí Tarija Santa Cruz Beni Pando Code incidence 2001 rate 2001 2008 2008 2008 rate 2008 2009 1 Primera Sección Cochabamba 7.8 109.6 94.3 73.7 76.8 52.8 95.4 Extreme poverty percentage (%) - 2001 40.4 61.5 42.4 39.0 46.3 66.7 32.8 25.1 41.0 34.7 2 Primera Sección Aiquile 76.5 87.0 58.7 39.9 40.0 85.9 65.8 Cochabamba 3 Segunda Sección Pasorapa 83.1 75.4 66.9 37.3 40.5 66.1 33.4 Net primary school coverage (%) - 2008 90.0 84.3 90.1 92.0 93.5 90.3 85.3 88.9 96.3 96.8 Newsletter on the Social Situation in the Department | 2011 4 Tercera Sección Omereque 77.0 72.1 55.5 19.8 21.2 68.2 57.2 Completion rate through Primera Sección Ayopaya (Villa de th 77.3 57.5 87.8 73.6 88.9 66.1 74.8 77.8 74.4 63.1 5 93.0 101.7 59.6 34.7 36.0 106.2 67.7 8 grade (%) - 2008 Independencia) CURRENT SITUATION The recent years have been a very important nificant improvement in social indicators. This 6 Segunda Sección Morochata 97.3 70.9 45.3 12.7 9.8 96.7 60.6 Net secondary school General Information Bolivia Cochabamba period for the improvement of living condi- situation reveals a need for new public policy 54.7 36.5 63.4 52.5 70.1 45.9 51.1 53.5 52.9 40.2 mechanisms, improved participatory process- 7 Primera Sección Tarata 58.5 108.9 77.9 87.2 106.9 73.7 44.2 coverage (%) - 2008 Number of people living tions of Bolivians and Cochabamba residents. 3,323,307 552,776 in extreme poverty - 2001 Sustained reduction in poverty rates, increased es, increased attention to public service qual- 8 Segunda Sección Anzaldo 93.1 87.9 43.3 26.9 34.9 109.9 62.8 Completion rate through 56.3 38.0 69.3 56.1 74.9 45.6 51.3 51.5 47.0 37.5 coverage of primary and secondary education, ity, new institutional coordination frameworks, 4th grade of high school - 2008 Children between 6 and 13 9 Tercera Sección Arbieto 43.6 78.7 43.7 13.5 13.5 70.5 58.2 years of age not attending 190,148 26,849 lower infant mortality rates, improvement of both sector and territory-based, as well as new 10 Cuarta Sección Sacabamba 93.4 78.3 46.1 46.4 55.9 106.5 55.0 Infant mortality rate primary school - 2008 the nutritional status of children, as well as in- social oversight mechanisms. 50 42 63 63 56 101 37 31 39 47 11 Primera Sección Arani 54.6 102.2 67.7 57.0 78.5 93.8 72.8 per 1,000 live births (%) - 2008 Students who completed creased coverage of institutional deliveries are The gaps in access to education and health th primary school (8 grade) - 175,643 29,338 clear examples of this development. care, lack of quality public services, and over- 12 Segunda Sección Vacas 89.5 62.2 69.2 42.8 51.6 109.1 41.9 Percentage of chronic malnutrition in 2008 20.3 26.3 20.6 24.0 28.5 38.5 11.0 7.1 12.1 10.3 These advances, in part, are a result of con- all backwardness of certain groups in terms of 13 Primera Sección Arque 98.6 82.2 31.3 12.3 13.2 122.3 60.4 children under 3 years of age (%) - 2008 Adolescents between 14 and tinuity given to government policies adopted achievement of better standards of living, are a 14 Segunda Sección Tacopaya 99.6 69.2 38.2 11.9 7.7 118.2 32.8 17 years of age not attending 397,678 72,422 Maternal mortality ratio secondary school - 2008 since the late twentieth century, as well as to central theme in the public agenda, as they are 15 Primera Sección Capinota 62.8 97.3 78.6 61.5 89.7 67.4 62.8 235 140 326 142 224 354 124 207 267 n/a per 100,000 live births (%) - 2000 Students who completed new initiatives aimed at achieving the univer- all problems that undermine the implementation 16 Segunda Sección Santiváñez 62.4 74.9 57.9 51.2 77.6 75.0 30.3 secondary school (4th grade) 120,440 20,831 sal exercise of rights recognized by the Consti- of basic statements in the new Constitution: uni- - 2008 17 Tercera Sección Sicaya 94.4 117.6 86.5 39.5 37.0 85.4 92.0 Institutional delivery coverage (%) - 2009 67.0 64.5 62.7 68.4 86.3 57.4 70.9 68.0 77.8 78.3 tution. Policies such as conditional and uncon- versal exercise of rights such as education, health Children who died before their 18 Primera Sección Cliza 34.3 97.6 82.0 61.3 74.4 57.1 37.4 13,736 3,106 ditional transfers, a new health care model, and care, non-discrimination, fair income, and jobs. Source: UDAPE, (2010); SIE (2010). first birthday - 2008 the new education law follow these lines. In short, there is still much work to do to achieve 19 Segunda Sección Toko 64.7 69.6 39.3 21.9 17.5 66.5 30.8 Children under three years In particular, the department of Cochabam- universal exercise of social and economic rights, 20 Tercera Sección Tolata 36.3 69.4 53.6 43.2 61.4 48.9 26.4 of age suffering from chronic 158,899 33,552 REFERENCES malnutrition - 2008 ba has shown important improvements in so- which, in turn, leads to strengthened democracy 21 Primera Sección Quillacollo 17.6 90.2 81.2 60.7 64.0 57.1 36.6 Mothers who gave birth cial indicators, particularly in the improvement and to the exercise of full citizenship rights by 22 Segunda Sección Sipe Sipe 50.4 92.8 65.7 36.6 37.6 77.0 29.3 Extreme poverty: outside the health 91,982 15,733 of maternal health. However, the indicators re- all Bolivians. With this goal in mind, the Analy- system - 2009 23 Tercera Sección Tiquipaya 24.7 64.3 51.9 38.1 39.9 57.5 25.9 The nationwide indicator can be obtained periodical- System, and population projection from the National Maternal mortality rate lated to infant mortality show less encouraging sis Unit for Social and Economic Policy (UDA- Institute of Statistics. 24 Cuarta Sección Vinto 35.2 114.2 93.2 63.1 66.6 63.1 53.3 ly on the basis of household surveys. However, the and coverage of institutional deliveries: rates. The same holds true for the indicators PE, in Spanish) and the United Nations System representativeness of the estimates is insufficient to The number of maternal deaths is calculated on the RELEVANT DATA on primary and secondary school, which are in Bolivia publish this newsletter to inform on 25 Quinta Sección Colcapirhua 10.3 48.6 44.5 33.2 36.2 54.7 39.0 Infant mortality: disaggregate indicators for smaller geographic areas basis of ENDSA. For departmental disaggregation, The infant mortality rate is estimated by both direct only similar to those found at the nationwide and share knowledge about the status of the so- 26 Primera Sección Sacaba 26.4 68.0 52.4 34.4 34.3 62.5 46.2 such as department, province, and municipality. The the 2002 Post Census Maternal Mortality Survey • Four out of ten people were extremely and indirect methods. The 2001 Census is one of level. The evolution of several indicators of cial situation in Cochabamba, so as to promote calculation of this indicator for departmental and mu- was taken into account, but it collects information 27 Segunda Sección Colomi 68.6 127.0 87.5 51.4 52.9 87.4 57.1 the sources to measure the indicator by an indirect poor in the department of Cochabamba nicipal levels was performed by UDAPE, INE, and on maternal deaths which occurred in the year 2000. well-being both at the total nationwide and de- reflection and discussion about ongoing social method and the National Demographic and Health in 2001. 28 Tercera Sección Villa Tunari 74.0 116.9 79.2 36.9 34.6 91.0 107.0 the World Bank, by combining consumer spending This information is not comparable to that obtained partmental levels has begun to show decelera- public policies and supplementation with new Survey (ENDSA) provides historical information on estimates in the 2001 Census and three household by means of ENDSA. • Primary school coverage in the de- 29 Primera Sección Tapacarí 98.4 72.8 42.9 15.5 13.5 111.1 52.9 births to estimate the indicator by means of a direct tion. This phenomenon is not a problem unique necessary interventions to achieve concrete ex- surveys (1999, 2000, and 2001). This methodology Institutional delivery is the childbirth that occurs partment shows significant progress method.

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