Cambodia Inter-Censal Population Survey 2004

 

 

Battambang - Pailin Provinces

 

 

- The estimated population:

Total Males Females
1,013,000 493,000 520,000

- Population density:  83 per km2

- Average household size: 5.2   

- Female-headed households: 32.6% and Male-headed households: 67.4%

- Sex ratio: 94.6

- Dependency ratio: 75.0

- Migrants by type of migrants:

Within the province but outside the place of enumeration

55.7

Provinces in Cambodia beyond the province of enumeration

35.7

Last residence outside Cambodia

8.6

                                                                      

Percentage of population by age group

Age Group Total

Under 5 (0-4)

10.9

Children (0-14)

39.7

Economically productive age group (15-64)

57.2

The elderly population (65+)

3.1

The voting age group(18+)

52.5

 

Marital status by sex for population aged 15 and over

  Total Never Married Currently Married Widowed Divorced Separated

Both Sexes

100 32.9 59.8 5.4 1.6 0.4

Males

100 36.7 60.7 1.6 0.7 0.4

Females

100 29.5 58.9 8.7 2.4 0.4

 

Adult literacy rate

Adult literacy rate in 1998 and 2004

Sex

        1998

        2004

Both sexes

        70.9

74.4

Males

82.2 85.2

Females

60.7 64.7

 

Percentage distribution of employed persons by main employment status

Employment status

Both sexes Males Females

Total

100.0

100.0

100.0

Employer

0.2

0.2

0.2

Paid employee

11.5

15.7

7.4

Own Account Worker

40.9

49.3

32.6

Unpaid Family Worker

47.3

34.8

59.8

Other

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

Percentage distribution of residential and partly residential building

according to nature of construction in 1998 and 2004

Percentage building by nature of construction 1998 and 2004
Year Total Permanent Semi-permanent Temporary
1998 100.0 31.4 25.0 43.6
2004 100.0 42.4 26.9 30.7

 

Percentage distribution of households by main source of light

 

Total City Power Generator Both city power and generator Kerosene Battery Other

100.0

15.2 0.9 1.8 75.0 6.4 0.7

 

Percentage distribution of households classified by main source of drinking water

Main source of drinking water Total

Total

100.0

Piped water

4.4

Tube/Piped well

19.0

Protected Dug well

1.3

Unprotected dug well

12.0

Spring, river, steam/etc.

50.8

Bought

11.2

Other

1.3