Table 1.
Selected indicators from the 2011 Census of India, 2006 Census of Nigeria, 2011 Census of Trinidad & Tobago and Central Statistical Office of Trinidad & Tobago archives (those relevant to urbanicity that are available at the level of local administrative areas)
| Population density (per sq km) | % population living in urban areas as per | % literate | % main workers agricultural labours/cultivators | % secondary education | % tertiary education | Average monthly household consumption expenditure (TT $) | % seeking work | % households with 1 or more people in work | % households renting/leasing (inc rent-free) | % rented govt housing | Immigration ratea (total) | Serious crimes reported per 1000 populationb | Violent crimes reported per 1000 populationc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu, India) | ||||||||||||||
| Uthiramerur | 737 | 17% | 66% | 61% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maduranthakam | 347 | 19% | 67% | 52% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chengelpettu/Thiroporur | 361 | 54% | 76% | 14% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Trinidad | ||||||||||||||
| Port of Spain | 2910 | – | – | – | 70% | 18% | 6878 | 4% | 61% | 42% | 15% | 3.4 | 52 | 31 |
| Arima | 2784 | – | – | – | 66% | 22% | 7458 | 4% | 74% | 19% | 0% | 2.5 | 27 | 19 |
| Chaguanas | 1415 | – | – | – | 66% | 19% | 6496 | 3% | 75% | 20% | 0% | 2.9 | 13 | 8 |
| Diego Martin | 812 | – | – | – | 70% | 21% | 8733 | 4% | 67% | 22% | 1% | 4.2 | 8 | 5 |
| San Juan/Laventille | 657 | – | – | – | 64% | 14% | 7160 | 4% | 72% | 32% | 3% | 2.8 | 7 | 5 |
| Tunapuna/Piarco | 417 | – | – | – | 66% | 20% | 7718 | 3% | 66% | 23% | 23% | 2.9 | 10 | 7 |
| Sangre Grande | 82 | – | – | – | 56% | 11% | 6809 | 4% | 70% | 12% | 0% | 1.6 | 10 | 8 |
| Ibadan (Oyo, Nigeria) | ||||||||||||||
| Ibadan NE | 18 356 | – | – | – | 54% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ibadan SE | 15 650 | – | – | – | 50% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ona-Ara | 914 | – | – | – | 46% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Units unclear – not specified by CSO.
Serious crime includes murder, attempted murder, assault, rape, sexual assault and other sexual offences (including incest), serious indecency, kidnapping, burglary, robbery, larceny, fraud, narcotic offences, possession of firearms/ammunition, manslaughter, attempted suicide, malicious damage, arson, perverting the course of justice, misbehaviour in public office, etc. (Note that original CSO definition includes ‘etc’; no definitive list available).
Violent crime includes murder, assault, rape, sexual assault and other sexual offences, kidnapping, burglary, robbery, possession of firearms and ammunition. (Classification created by the researchers for the purposes of the current study, and constrained by the original categories used for reporting).