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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Household size in Nepal

Average size of family in Nepal is around 4.88 people in Nepal according to census 2068 BS. The size of family before 2058 BS was 5.44 people. The decrease in family member is due to single family concept and also due less child birth per family.

1. Which district in Nepal has highest number of people per family as per census 2068 BS ? - Rautahat, 6.44 
2. Which district in Nepal has lowest number of people in family as per census 2068 BS ? - Kaski, 3.92

Main source of drinking water in Nepal

In Nepal 47.78% of total Families in Nepal drink water from pipeline and 35% drink water from tubewell as per census 2068 BS. Mostly city areas are supplied water from pipeline whereas villagers are still reliable on well and tubewell. 
1. What percentage of families in 2058 BS census used pipeline for drinking water? 53.4 %
2. What percentage of families in 2058 BS census used tubewell for drinking water ? 28.60%

Marital Status in Nepal

As per census 2068 the 35.6% population of age 10 years and above are unmarried.

1. Unmarried male population with age of 10 and above- 40.6%
2. Unmarried female population with age of 10 and above- 31.1%
3. Total single marriage in the population with age of 10 and above - 57.5%
4. Single woman population with age 10 and above in total woman population ? 4.61% (498606)

Marriage age in Nepal

As per census 2068 BS the first marriage is recorded highest in the age between 15 and 19 counting the age group above 10. The first marriage between 15 and 19 years of age is 48.9% The first marriage below 14 years of age is 11.5% of total Marriage. First marriage after 50 years of age is 5086.

Disability in Nepal

Meaning of Disability : a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.
As per census 2068 BS the 1.94 % of total population which is 513993 are disable either in one or more than one form. Previous census 2058 revels the disability rate was 0.46%.Male contribute 54.56 % and female occupy 45.44% of the total people suffering from  physical or mental disability. The different types of disability are:

Physical Disability: 36.32%
Visual disability: 18.46% 
Hearing disability: 15.45%
Speaking  disability: 11.47%
Mental disability: 6.04%
Deaf and Blind: 1.48%
Intellectual disability: 2.90%
Multi Disability: 7.52%