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Table 2.1 Population Density by Area Area in Persons Area Population Sq.Km Per Km2 Erongo 150 809 63639.3 2.4 2011 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS Erongo Regional Profile Basic Analysis with Highlights March 2014 Foreword Foreword The first Population and Housing Census in an independent Namibia was conducted in 1991. Since then, a Census has been undertaken every ten years, and the 2011 Population and Housing Census marks Namibia’s third census since independence in 1990. The Census is demonstrative of the Namibia Statistics Agency’s (NSA) commitment to providing relevant and quality statistics to support decision making, policy formulation and monitoring of development programmes. This regional profile presents the result of the 2011 Namibia Population and Housing Census for the Erongo Region. The report provides a wide range of indicators on population characteristics, household and housing conditions and households enumerated in the region between 28 August and 15 September 2011. The report further provides detailed information on age and sex composition, marital status, education, literacy, economic activity, orphan-hood, fertility and disability. In addition, household size, housing amenities, ownership and the quality of housing are also presented in this report. All these indicators are provided at regional, urban/rural and constituency level. It should be noted that internal migration was not possible to calculate at constituency level. However it was provided at regional level in the 2011 main census report launched on 27 March 2013, as well as in the Population Atlas released in June 2013. This regional profile is the fourth in a series of reports to be released based on the 2011 census data. The first report - released in April 2012 - disseminated provisional results on the distribution of the population. The second report was the census main report, which presented more detailed results at national levee; and the third report was the Population Atlas, which depicts the distribution of the country's population on maps by regions and constituencies. We thank the Government of the Republic of Namibia for contributing significantly to the implementation of the 2011 census, as well as our development partners who provided technical or financial support. We are grateful to everyone who contributed to ensuring that the 2011 census was a success. In particular, we thank UNFPA, the Government of the United States of America through USAID and Statistics South Africa for their technical support to ensure the timely completion of census activities. We also thank the census inter-agency technical committee, line ministries, private institutions, the governor of the region and regional offices, field staff and the general public for their support, which was pivotal to the success of the 2011 Population & Housing Census. We are hopeful that the users of this report will find its contents useful for their decision making and planning purposes, including business investments. Our commitment is to ensure that all statistics required by our users are readily available. DR. JOHN STEYTLER STATISTICIAN GENERAL NAMIBIA STATISTICS AGENCY Content Contents List of Acronyms i Maps ii Key Indicators by Constituency iii CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Background 1 1.2 The 2011 Population and Housing Census 1 1.3 Organization of the Report 1 CHAPTER 2: POPULATION SIZE, STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION 3 2.1 Population Size and Density 3 2.2 Population Structure and Composition 4 CHAPTER 3: POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS 11 3.1 Marital Status 11 3.2 Citizenship 12 3.3 Namibian Birth Registration 12 CHAPTER 4: POPULATION TRENDS 14 4.1 Population Growth 14 4.2 Fertility 14 4.3 Deaths in the Household 16 CHAPTER 5: SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION 19 5.1 Information and Communication Technology 19 5.2 Early Childhood Development 19 5.3 Education and Literacy 21 5.4 Disability 26 5.5 Orphan-hood 28 5.6 Economic Activity 29 5.7 Economically Inactive Population 35 Content CHAPTER 6: HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS 37 6.1 Household Size 37 6.2 Household Composition 37 6.3 Household Income 39 6.4 Household Assets 41 6.5 Language 41 6.6 Agricultural Activity 42 CHAPTER 7: HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS 43 7.1 Type of Housing 43 7.2 Type of Tenure 43 7.3 Average Number of People Per Room 45 7.4 Type of Materials Used for Construction 46 7.5 Source of Energy 49 7.6 Water Supply and Sanitation 50 7.7 Garbage and Waste Disposal 53 Annex: Glossary of Census Terms 54 Examples of Enumeration Area Map 57 Detailed Census Tables 58 Acronyms LIST OF ACRONYMS CBS Central Bureau of Statistics CBR Crude Birth Rate CDR Crude Death Rate EA Enumeration Area ECD Early Childhood Development ICT Information Communication Technology MDGs Millennium Development Goals NDPs National Development Plans NSA Namibia Statistics Agency UNFPA United Nations Population Fund USAID United States Agency for International Development 2011 Population and Housing Census Regional Profile, Erongo Region i Maps CONSTITUENCIES AND SELECTED TOWNS FOR ERONGO REGION Total population Urban Localities Erongo 150 809 Arandis 5 170 Arandis 10 093 Henties Bay 4 720 Daures 11 350 Karibib 5 132 Karibib 13 320 Swakopmund 44 725 Omaruru 8 577 Usakos 3 585 Swakopmund 44 725 Walvis Bay 62 096 Walvis Bay Rural 26 916 Omaruru 6 300 Walvis Bay Urban 35 828 2011 Population and Housing Census Regional Profile, Erongo Region ii Census Indicators, 2011 and 2001 Erongo Region – Census Selected Indicators, 2011 and 2001 2011 2001 2011 2001 Population Size Labour force, 15+ years, % Total 150 809 107 663 In labour force 79 71 Females 70 986 50 040 Employed 70 66 Males 79 823 57 616 Unemployed 30 34 Outside labour force 16 24 Sex ratio: Males per 100 Student females 112 115 45 35 Homemaker 11 34 Age composition, % Retired, too old, etc. 44 31 Under 5 years 11 11 5 – 14 years 17 18 Housing Conditions, %t 15 – 59 years 67 64 Households with 60+ years 6 6 Safe water 96 96 No toilet facility 11 12 Wood/Charcoal for Marital status: 15+ years, % cooking 15 40 Never married 58 57 Married with certificate 26 24 Household main income Married traditionally 2 2 Farming 3 4 Married consensually 10 10 Wages & Salaries 73 67 Divorced/Separated 2 2 Cash remittance 5 8 Widowed 2 3 Business, non-farming 9 8 Pension 8 10 Private households Number 44 116 27 496 Average size 3.3 3.8 Disability, % With disability 2 4 Head of Household, % Females 34 35 Males 66 65 Literacy rate, 15+ years, % 97 92 Education, 15+ years, % Never attended 6 8 Currently at school 9 9 Left school 83 79 Note: ‘Not stated’ and ‘Don’t know’ were not imputed in 2001 census 2011 Population and Housing Census Regional Profile, Erongo Region iii Census Indicators, 2011 and 2001 Arandis Constituency- Census Selected Indicators, 2011 and 2001 2011 2001 2011 2001 Population Size Labour force, 15+ years, % Total 10 093 7 590 In labour force 71 69 Females 4 852 3 762 Employed 72 64 Males 5 241 3 828 Unemployed 28 36 Outside labour force 22 27 Student 49 45 Sex ratio: Males per 100 Homemaker females 108 102 5 13 Retired, too old, etc. 46 42 Age composition, % Under 5 years 10 11 Housing Conditions, % 5 – 14 years 19 22 Households with 15 – 59 years 64 59 Safe water 99 100 60+ years 8 7 No toilet facility 9 1 Wood/Charcoal for cooking 7 8 Marital status: 15+ years, % Never married 56 52 Household main income Married with certificate 29 31 Farming 1 1 Married traditionally 2 2 Wages & Salaries 72 65 Married consensually 9 10 Cash remittance 3 9 Divorced/Separated 1 1 Business, non-farming 6 7 Widowed 2 3 Pension 10 15 Private households Number 2 743 1 906 Disability, % Average size 3.6 3.9 With disability 3 7 Head of Household, % Females 32 31 Males 68 69 Literacy rate, 15+ years, % 98 97 Education, 15+ years, % Never attended 4 5 Currently at school 13 13 Left school 80 80 2011 Population and Housing Census Regional Profile, Erongo Region iv Census Indicators, 2011 and 2001 Daures Constituency- Census Selected Indicators, 2011 and 2001 2011 2001 2011 2001 Population Size Labour force, 15+ years, % Total 11 350 10 289 In labour force 66 53 Females 5 309 4 915 Employed 56 71 Males 6 041 5 374 Unemployed 44 29 Outside labour force 29 42 Sex ratio: Males per 100 Homemaker females 114 109 11 55 Student 26 21 Age composition, % Retired, too old, etc. 63 24 Under 5 years 15 13 5 – 14 years 23 23 Housing Conditions, % 15 – 59 years 51 55 Households with 60+ years 11 8 Safe water 65 84 No toilet facility 61 35 Marital status: 15+ years, % Wood/Charcoal for cooking 82 84 Never married 63 58 Married with certificate 18 21 Household main income, % Married traditionally 4 1 Farming 24 9 Married consensually 10 15 Wages & Salaries 28 49 Divorced/Separated 1 2 Cash remittance 11 14 3 Widowed Business, non-farming 99 3 9 7 Pension 24 15 Private households Number 2 911 2 966 Average size 3.8 4.3 Disability, % With disability 4 2 Head of Household, % Females 40 37 Males 60 63 Literacy rate, 15+ years, % 82 86 Education, 15+ years, % Never attended 20 22 Currently at school 8 10 Left school 69 67 2011 Population and Housing Census Regional Profile, Erongo Region v Census Indicators, 2011 and 2001 Karibib Constituency- Census Selected Indicators, 2011 and 2001 2011 2001 2011 2001 Population Size Labour force, 15+ years, % Total 13 320 12 084 In labour force 76 53 Females 6 412 5 867 Employed 59 71 Males Unemployed 41 29 Outside labour force 19 42 Sex ratio: Males per 100 Homemaker females 108 106 8 55 Student 43 21 Age composition, % Retired, too old, etc.
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