Cambodia Inter-Censal Population Survey 2004
CAMBODIA
- The estimated population:
Total | Males | Females |
12,824,000 |
6,197,000 |
6,627,,000 |
- Population density: 74 per km2
- Average household size: 5.1
- Female-headed households: 29.2% and Male-headed households: 70.8%
- Sex ratio: 93.5
- Dependency ratio: 74
- Migrants by type of migrants:
Within the province but outside the place of enumeration |
61.6 |
Provinces in Cambodia beyond the province of enumeration |
34.5 |
Last residence outside Cambodia |
3.9 |
Percentage of population by age group
Age Group | Total |
Under 5 (0-4) |
11 |
Children (0-14) |
39 |
Economically productive age group (15-64) |
57 |
The elderly population (65+) |
4 |
Marital status by sex for population aged 15 and over
Total | Never Married | Currently Married | Widowed | Divorced | Separated | |
Both Sexes |
100 | 30.7 | 60.6 | 6.1 | 2.0 | 0.6 |
Males |
100 | 34.6 | 62.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Females |
100 | 27.4 | 58.5 | 10.1 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
Adult literacy rate
Adult literacy rate in 1998 and 2004 |
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Sex |
1998 |
2004 |
Both sexes |
67.3 |
73.6 |
Males |
79.5 | 84.7 |
Females |
57.0 | 64.1 |
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 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
Paid employee |
12.9 |
16.8 |
9.3 |
Own Account Worker |
41.0 |
53.1 |
29.7 |
Unpaid Family Worker |
45.7 |
29.6 |
60.7 |
Other |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
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 | 34.2 | 21.3 | 44.5 |
2004 | 100.0 | 46.9 | 26.2 | 26.9 |
Percentage distribution of households by main source of light
Total | City Power | Generator | Both city power and generator | Kerosene | Battery | Other |
100.0 |
14.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 64.5 | 16.5 | 2.2 |
Percentage distribution of households classified by main source of drinking water
Main source of drinking water | Total |
Total |
100.0 |
Piped water |
8.2 |
Tube/Piped well |
26.3 |
Protected Dug well |
3.0 |
Unprotected dug well |
26.6 |
Spring, river, steam/etc. |
28.5 |
Bought |
6.7 |
Other |
0.7 |