Bat Dambang

 

Administrative division:

No. of Districts  12
No. of Communes 89
No. of Villages 611

 

Households:   146,661  of which 29.0%  Female Headed.

 

Population:

Total  793,129
Males 388,599
Females 404,530

 

Sex Ratio:     96.1

Dependency Ratio:     90.6%

Population Density:     68 per Km2

Urbanization Rate:     17.6%

 

Population distribution by broad Age Groups: 

0 - 14 15 - 64  65 and above
44.4 52.5 3.2

 

Marital Status:

Sex

Never Married

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Both Sexes 30.3 60.5 6.4 2.4 0.4

Males

34.2

63.1

1.6

0.9

0.2

Females

26.8

58.2

10.8

3.7

0.5

 

Literacy Rate:

Both Sexes

Males

Females

65.0

72.4

58.0

 

General Activity and Unemployment Rate:

Rate

Both Sexes

Males

Females

General Activity

50.7

54.7

46.9

Unemployment

8.0

6.8

9.3


Number of Migrants: 312,350 which is 39.4%

of the province population.

 

Distribution of Migrants by Previous Residence:

Previous Residence

Both Sexes

Males

Females

Within the province

65.9

66.1

65.7

From another province

22.1

22.4

21.7

From outside Cambodia

12.0 11.5 12.6

 

Distribution of Households by Main Source of Drinking Water:

Piped water

Tube/

Pipe well

Dug well

Spring, river stream

Bought

Other

4.1

7.8

37.8

39.1

9.8

1.4

 

Distribution of Households by Main Source of Light:

City Power

Generator

City Power and Generator

Kerosene

Battery

Other Sources

10.0

1.4

2.5

83.2

2.7

0.2

 

Distribution of Households with Toilet Facility:

Total

Urban

Rural

19.9

56.2

12.2

 

Distribution of Households by Main Type of Fuel for Cooking:

Firewood

Charcoal

Kerosene

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Others

92.4

4.4

1.6

0.6

1.0