Mexico

The Esri Mexican datasets include Standard Demographics sourced from Michael Bauer Research GmbH, Advanced Demographics sourced from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), and ArcGIS Places data sourced from the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) and Foursquare.

Data sources

Standard Demographics
Release:	October 2023.
Vintage:	2022
Data:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH 2023 based on © Instituto Nacional de Estatística y Geografía (INEGI), UN.
Boundaries:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany, 2023. Data source for Digital Boundaries: 2023 Michael Bauer Research GmbH based on © Source: INEGI, 2020 Marco Geoestadístico, updated to vintage 2021 by Michael Bauer Research GmbH. All sources modified and enhanced by Michael Bauer Research GmbH, utilization only with authorization.
Settlement Points:	These settlement points were created using 2020 INEGI Mexico National Housing Inventory Blocks and Localities. More information about the data can be found at https://www.inegi.org.mx.
Advanced Demographics
Release:	October 2023.
Vintage:	2020
Data:	© National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), 2020.
Boundaries:	© National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), 2020.
Settlement Points:	These settlement points were created using 2020 INEGI Mexico National Housing Inventory Blocks and Localities. More information about the data can be found at https://www.inegi.org.mx.

Dataset information

Mexico
Three-letter ISO country code	MEX
Currency	Mexican Peso
Three-letter currency code	MXN
Number of Standard Demographics attributes available	127
Number of Standard Demographics geography levels	4
Number of Advanced Demographics attributes available	232
Number of Advanced Demographics geography levels	4

Geography levels

Geography levels	Available for Mexico	Available through ArcGIS.com maps	Standard Demographics feature count	Advanced Demographics feature count
Country	X	X	1	1
States	X	X	32	32
Municipalities	X	X	2,469	2,469
Basic statistical/geostatistical areas	X	X	66,755	81,451

Data apportionment settings

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Threshold upper bound	Aggregation method	Level of geography
150 km	Block Apportion	MX.AGEB
250 km	Centroids in Polygon	MX.AGEB
more	Centroids in Polygon	MX.Municipalities

Standard Demographics

The following examples are representative of the variables and data categories available for this region. See the Standard Demographics reference documents section below for the full list of available variables and a sample report.

Variable summary	Data category	Vintage	Description
Total Population	Population	2022	Count of total population by regional boundaries.
Population Density	Population	2022	Regional population count divided by total regional sq. kilometers or miles.
Population per Mill	Population	2022	Count of total regional population divided by total national population and multiplied by 1,000.
Male/Female Population Totals	Population	2022	Count of regional male and female population.
Households by Income	Income	2022	Count of regional households grouped by specific, reported annual household income categories.
Population Totals by Age and Gender	Age	2022	Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by specific age increments.
Total Households	Households	2022	Count of total number of households within regional boundaries.
Average Household Size	Households	2022	Average size of households within regional boundaries; calculated by dividing the total number of persons living in households in this region by the total number of regional households.
Households by Type	Households	2022	Count of regional households grouped by specific household population structures, for example, single parent household with children or married couple household without children.
Educational Attainment	Education	2022	Count of regional population grouped by educational attainment levels; might be further refined by age and gender categories.
Unemployed Population	Jobs	2021	Count of regional unemployed population.
Purchasing Power	Income	2022	Regional purchasing power. Data provided includes: Purchasing Power: Total—Total regional disposable income of private households. Purchasing Power: Per Mill—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population and multiplied by 1,000. Purchasing Power: Per Capita—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population. Purchasing Power: Index—A measure that compares the regional disposable income (income after taxes) to the national average, which has an index value of 100. For example, if a region's purchasing power index is 89, it has 11% less disposable income than the national average; if the region's index is 117, it has 17% more purchasing power than average.
Consumer Spending	Spending	2022	Total consumer spending for specific product and service categories. Data provided includes: Total expenditures—Total regional amount spent on the product or service category. For example, the total amount spent in this region on Alcoholic Beverages. Spending Per Mill—The total amount spent in this region on the product or service category divided by the total regional population and multiplied by 1,000. Spending Per Capita—The total amount spent in this region on the product or service category divided by the total regional population. Consumer Spending Index—A measure that compares regional spending on the product or service category to national spending. The national index value is 100. If a region's spending index is 89, the region spends 11% less than the national average on this category; if the regional index is 117, it spends 17% more than the national average.

Standard Demographics reference documents

Refer to the following reference documents:

• Release notes (PDF)
• Variable list (CSV)
• Sample report (PDF)
• Ready-to-use demographic maps

Advanced Demographics

The following table contains a summary description of the available field categories for this region's Advanced Demographics. See the Advanced Demographics reference documents section below for the variable list, methodology, and a sample report.

Field category	Data category	Vintage	Description
Population Totals	Population	2020	Provides a count of regional total, male, and female population and the regional male to female ratio.
Population with/without Religion	Population	2020	Count of regional population grouped by religious affiliation including no religion.
Births	Population	2020	Provides a count and the average number of regional total annual births.
Total Population - Age	Age	2020	Count of the regional total population grouped by age.
Age Dependency	Age	2020	Provides a count of regional population grouped by specific age categories and an age dependency ratio. For example, the ratio of regional population age 0-14 to regional population age 15-64.
Female Total Population - Age	Age	2020	Count of regional female population grouped by age.
Male Total Population - Age	Age	2020	Count of regional male population grouped by age.
Household Totals	Households	2020	Count of regional households and household population, typically defined as persons living together in one housing unit, further refined by categories such as the gender of the householder (primary wage earner).
Households by Type	Households	2020	Count of regional households grouped by categories such as private homes or apartments, occupancy, and ownership categories.
Households Size	Households	2020	Count of regional households grouped by the number of occupants and housing type, such as private homes or apartments.
Households Services	Households	2020	Count of regional households grouped by access to resources, such as by the availability of water, sewer, or energy categories.
Households Assets	Households	2020	Count of regional households grouped by access to assets, such as internet service or a washing machine.
Health Insurance Coverage	Health	2020	Count of regional population grouped by health insurance coverage categories; may be further refined by local insurance providers.
Population Who Attend/Don't Attend School	Education	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by school enrollment status; may be further refined by age.
Population Illiterate/Unschooled	Education	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by literacy status or educational attainment levels; may be further refined by age.
Population With School Complete/Non Complete	Education	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population age 15+ grouped by specific primary or secondary educational attainment levels completed or not completed.
Population With Post Secondary School	Education	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population age 18+ grouped by post-secondary school educational attainment levels.
Average Grade of Education	Education	2020	Calculates the average (mean) level of education for regional total, male, and female population.
Indigenous Households	Race/Ethnicity and Households	2020	Count of regional population with indigenous heritage.
Ancestry of another race	Race/Ethnicity	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population with Afro-Mexican heritage.
Economically Active or Occupied Population	Jobs	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by employment status categories.
Non Economically Active or Unoccupied Population	Jobs	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by employment status categories.
Population Marital Status	Marital Status	2020	Count of regional adult population grouped by marital status and cohabitation categories.
Population Born in the same State/Municipality	Language-Immigration	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population born in the same state or municipality.
Population Born in Other State/Municipality	Language-Immigration	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population born in another state or municipality.
Population Resident in the same State in 2015	Language-Immigration	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population that was a resident in the same state or municipality in 2015; may be further refined by age.
Population Resident in Other State in 2015	Language-Immigration	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population that was a resident of another state or municipality in 2015; may be further refined by age.
Population Who Speak an Indigenous Language	Language-Immigration	2020	Count of regional total, male, and female population who speak an indigenous language; may be further refined by combinations of other languages spoken and age categories.
Population with a Disability/Limitation	At Risk	2020	Count of regional population grouped by ability or limitation status categories.

Advanced Demographics reference documents

Refer to the following reference documents:

• Release notes (PDF)
• Variable list (CSV)
• INEGI Design of the census sample Census of population and household 2020 (PDF)
• Mexico Summary Report (INEGI) sample report (PDF)
• ArcGIS Living Atlas maps (INEGI)

ArcGIS Places data

Mexican Places data is sourced from the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE). Global Places data that includes Mexico is also available from Foursquare. See Introduction to ArcGIS Places data for more information.

DENUE
Vintage:	2021.
Base level geography:	Geocoded points.

The Denue Data Dictionary (CSV) provides information about data from DENUE.