Cambodia Inter-Censal Population Survey 2004
Kandal Province
- The estimated population:
| Total | Males | Females |
| 1,203,000 | 580,000 | 623,000 |
- Population density: 344 per km2
- Average household size: 5.2
- Female-headed households: 26.3% and Male-headed households: 73.7%
- Sex ratio: 93.2
- Dependency ratio: 71.9
- Migrants by type of migrants:
|
Within the province but outside the place of enumeration |
49.9 |
|
Provinces in Cambodia beyond the province of enumeration |
46.6 |
|
Last residence outside Cambodia |
3.5 |
Percentage of population by age group
| Age Group | Total |
|
Under 5 (0-4) |
10.2 |
|
Children (0-14) |
37.1 |
|
Economically productive age group (15-64) |
58.2 |
|
The elderly population (65+) |
4.8 |
|
The voting age group(18+) |
55.8 |
Marital status by sex for population aged 15 and over
| Total | Never Married | Currently Married | Widowed | Divorced | Separated | |
|
Both Sexes |
100 |
32.5 |
57.0 |
7.5 |
2.3 |
0.7 |
|
Males |
100 |
37.0 |
60.1 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
|
Females |
100 |
28.6 |
54.5 |
12.0 |
3.7 |
1.2 |
Adult literacy rate
|
Adult literacy rate in 1998 and 2004 |
||
|
Sex |
1998 |
2004 |
|
Both sexes |
72.4 |
77.7 |
|
Males |
83.7 |
87.2 |
|
Females |
62.8 |
69.6 |
Percentage distribution of employed persons by main employment status
|
Employment status |
Both sexes | Males | Females |
|
Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Employer |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
|
Paid employee |
19.4 |
20.0 |
18.8 |
|
Own Account Worker |
43.2 |
55.8 |
32.0 |
|
Unpaid Family Worker |
36.4 |
23.3 |
48.3 |
|
Other |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
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 | 41.3 | 22.3 | 36.4 |
| 2004 | 100.0 | 56.3 | 25.6 | 18.1 |
Percentage distribution of households by main source of light
| Total | City Power | Generator | Both city power and generator | Kerosene | Battery | Other |
|
100.0 |
11.6 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 43.5 | 34.1 | 1.4 |
Percentage distribution of households classified by main source of drinking water
| Main source of drinking water | Total |
|
Total |
100.0 |
|
Piped water |
3.3 |
|
Tube/Piped well |
27.0 |
|
Protected Dug well |
2.2 |
|
Unprotected dug well |
8.8 |
|
Spring, river, steam/etc. |
41.1 |
|
Bought |
17.5 |
|
Other |
0.1 |