Kampong Cham

 

Administrative division:

No. of Districts  16
No. of Communes 173
No. of Villages 1,748

 

Households:   311,151  of which 21.7%  Female Headed.

 

Population:

Total  1,608,914
Males 775,796
Females 833,118

 

Sex Ratio:     93.1

Dependency Ratio:     86.3%

Population Density:     164  per Km2

Urbanization Rate:     2.8%

 

Population distribution by broad Age Groups: 

0 - 14 15 - 64  65 and above
42.1 53.7 4.2

 

Marital Status:

Sex

Never Married

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Both Sexes 28.5 61.9 6.6 2.6 0.4

Males

31.7

65.3

1.9

0.9

0.2

Females

25.7

59.0

10.6

4.1

0.6

 

Literacy Rate:

Both Sexes

Males

Females

61.0

69.2

53.5

 

General Activity and Unemployment Rate:

Rate

Both Sexes

Males

Females

General Activity

55.9

57.1

54.8

Unemployment

4.3

3.9

4.6

 

Number of Migrants: 386,675 which is 24.0%

of the province population.

 

Distribution of Migrants by Previous Residence:

Previous Residence

Both Sexes

Males

Females

Within the province

70.4

71.4

69.4

From another province

28.4

27.4

29.4

From outside Cambodia

1.2 1.2 1.2


Distribution of Households by Main Source of Drinking Water:

Piped water

Tube/

Pipe well

Dug well

Spring, river stream

Bought

Other

4.4

9.0

64.5

13.9

6.0

2.2

 

Distribution of Households by Main Source of Light:

City Power

Generator

City Power and Generator

Kerosene

Battery

Other Sources

9.2

1.0

1.5

82.7

5.3

0.3

 

Distribution of Households with Toilet Facility:

Total

Urban

Rural

9.7

57.2

8.4

 

Distribution of Households by Main Type of Fuel for Cooking:

Firewood

Charcoal

Kerosene

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Others

96.7

1.0

1.6

0.6

0.1