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Pares, Antigua and Barbuda

December 18, 2023

Pares is a small town in central Antigua. it is located to the north of Potworks Dam and south of the township of Parham on the road between Freemans and Willikies.

Pares
Village
Pares East #1 neighbourhood in 2023
Pares
Coordinates: 17°05′N 61°45′W / 17.083°N 61.750°W / 17.083; -61.750
CountryAntigua and Barbuda
IslandAntigua
Civil parishSaint Peter
Major divisionPares
Established1750
Founded byJohn Pare
Government
 • MPAsot Michael
Area
 • Total0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total575
 • Density1,026.8/km2 (2,659/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)

History edit

Sugar edit

John Pare owned 153 acres and died in 1757. Rachel Warner, the wife of Ashton Warner (d. 1789) held 153 acres in 1803 and was the daughter of John Pare. The slave registration listed 13 children, 89 women, and 63 men in 1787. Samuel Otto-Baijer, member of council and chief baron of Court of Exchequer, was born in Pares on May 1, 1782, and died in Philadelphia on December 20, 1835, at the age of 54. Pares estate was established by John Pare in 1750.[1]

Neighbourhoods edit

Pares has three enumeration districts, Pares East #1 (51101), Pares East #2 (51102), and Pares West (51200).

Pares (West) edit

Pares West has an area of 0.2 square kilometres.[2] There are 200 individuals total in Pares West.[3][4][5] 72.82% of the population of Pares West is African descendant, 11.79% is other mixed, 8.72% is mixed Black/White, 4.10% of the population is Indian, 1.54% of the population didn't know or didn't state their ethnicity, and 1.03% of the population is Hispanic.[3] 73.33% of the population of Pares West was born in Antigua and Barbuda, 12.82% was born in Guyana, 4.62% was born in Jamaica, and 4.10% of the population was born in the United States. The rest of the population were born in various other countries in the Americas, or in the United Kingdom.[4] The largest religious denomination in Pares West was Pentecostalism, making up 33.85% of the population.[5] The next largest religious denomination in Pares West was Anglicanism, with Anglicans making up 29.74% of the population. The third largest religious denomination in Pares West were Adventists, making up 19.49% of the population. The remainder of the population was other Christian denominations, with an additional 1.03% of the population being Rastafarian, and 0.51% of the population being irreligious.[5]

Pares (East) edit

In combination of Pares East #1 and Pares East #2, Pares East has a total population of 375 people.[6][7] 90.16% of the population of Pares East is African descendant, 4.92% are other mixed, 2.46% are Indian, 1.09% are Hispanic, 0.82% of the population didn't know or didn't state their ethnicity, and 0.55% of the population were Syrian/Lebanese.[6] 77.60% of the population of Pares East was born in Antigua and Barbuda, 7.92% were born in Guyana, 2.46% in the United States, and the rest in various other Caribbean countries.[7] The largest religious denomination in Pares East are Adventists, making up 23.55% of the population. The next largest religious group in Pares East are Anglicans, making up 21.05% of the population. Trailing closely behind, the third largest religious group in Pares East are Pentecostalists, making up 20.22% of the population. The rest of the population are various other Christian denominations, with 3.32% of the population being irreligious and 1.66% of the population being Rastafarian.[8]

Pares (East) #1 edit

Pares East #1 has an area of 0.089 square kilometres.[2] Pares East #1 is the most central area of Pares,[2] and is also the smallest enumeration district/neighbourhood of Pares. Pares East #1 has a population of 195 people.[9] 91.05% of the population of Pares East #1 is African descendant, 4.21% are other mixed, 2.11% are Indian, 1.58% are Hispanic, and 1.05% of the population didn't know or didn't state their ethnicity.[9] 76.32% of the population of Pares East #1 was born in Antigua and Barbuda, 10.00% of the population were born in Guyana, 4.74% in the Dominican Republic, and the rest of the population were born in various other countries in the Americas.[10] 28.57% of the population of Pares East #1 are Anglican, 26.46% of the population are Adventist, 20.11% of the population are Pentecostal, and the rest of the population are various other Christian denominations, with 3.17% of the population being Rastafarian and no people reporting themselves as irreligious. 7.94% of the population didn't know or didn't state their religious affiliation.[11]

Pares (East) #2 edit

Pares East #2 has an area of 0.26 square kilometres.[2] Pares East #2 is the easternmost area of Pares, and is also the largest enumeration district/neighbourhood in Pares.[2] Pares East #2 has a population of 180 people.[12] 89.20% of the population of Pares East #2 is African descendant, 5.68% of the population is other Mixed, 2.84% of the population is Indian, 1.14% of the population is Syrian/Lebanese, 0.57% of the population is Hispanic, and 0.57% of the population didn't know or didn't state their ethnicity.[12] 78.98% of the population of Pares East #2 was born in Antigua and Barbuda, 5.68% of the population was born in Guyana, 2.84% of the population was born in the United States (excluding the U.S. Virgin Islands), and the rest of the population of Pares East #2 was born in various other Caribbean countries and territories.[13] 20.35% of the population of Pares East #2 is Adventist, 20.35% of the population is Pentecostalist, 12.79% of the population is Anglican, 12.79% of the population is Evangelical, 6.98% of the population is irreligious, and 7.56% of the population didn't know or didn't state their religion.[14]

Demographics edit

Population census
YearPop.±% p.a.
1856 139—    
1991 459+0.89%
2001 620+3.05%
2011 575−0.75%
Source: 1856 Census, 2001 Census, 1991 Census

Ethnicity edit

Out of the 575 people living in Pares, 84.14% of the population is African descendant. The remainder of the population of Pares is 7.31% other mixed, 3.03% mixed Black/White, 3.03% Indian, 1.07% Hispanic, 1.07% of the population didn't know or didn't state their ethnicity, and 0.36% of the population is Syrian/Lebanese.[15]

Immigration edit

76.11% of the population of Pares was born in Antigua and Barbuda, 0.71% of the population were born in "Other Latin or North American countries", 1.25% of the population were born in "Other Caribbean countries", 1.25% of the population were born in Dominica, 1.96% of the population were born in the Dominican Republic, 9.63% in Guyana, 3.03% in Jamaica, 0.18% in Montserrat, 0.18% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 0.18% in the United Kingdom, 3.03% in the United States, 0.89% in the United States Virgin Islands, and 1.60% did not state their country of birth.[16]

Emigration edit

95.02% of households in Pares have had 0 people migrate abroad, 3.98% of households had 1 person migrate abroad, and 1.00% of households had 2 or more persons migrate abroad.[17] Out of the 51 persons living in Pares who had migrated abroad from Antigua and Barbuda and later returned to Antigua and Barbuda, 56.00% of these persons had migrated back due to regarding Antigua and Barbuda as "home", 22.00% due to family, 10.00% for no reason, 6.00% for other reasons such as involuntary reasons, to start a business, or for education, 4.00% for employment or work, and 2.00% for retirement.[18] 11.71% of the population of Pares have lived overseas at some point.[19] 280 people living in Pares have never moved.[20]

Young people edit

28.16% of the population, or 162 people, are young people, who are defined as people aged 0-17 years old.[21] 6.42% of the population are aged 0-4 years old, 6.24% 5-9 years old, 9.98% 10-14 years old, and 8.56% are aged 15-19 years old.[22]

Elderly edit

11.41% of the population, or 66 people, are older people, who are defined as people aged 60 or older.[21] 3.74% of the population are aged 60-64, 2.67% are aged 65-69, 1.25% of the population are aged 70-74, 1.07% of the population are aged 75-79, and 2.67% of the population are aged 80 and over.[22]

Unmet basic needs edit

10.70% of the population had an unmet basic need for housing, 0.89% of the population had an unmet basic need for water, 0.53% for sanitation, 0.36% for fuel, 0.18% for refuse collection, 1.60% for information, 13.90% of the population had one or more unmet basic needs, and 0.36% had two or more unmet basic needs.[23]

Religion edit

Pares is home to the Pares Pentecostal Church and the Pares SDA Church, both located in Pares East.

Religion statistics edit

22.12% of the population is Adventist, 24.10% of the population is Anglican, 0.54% of the population is Baptist, 1.26% of the population is Church of God, 3.96% of the population is Evangelical, 1.62% of the population is Jehovah's Witness, 4.50% of the population is Methodist, 2.34% of the population is irreligious, 25.00% of the population is Pentecostalist, 1.44% of the population is Rastafarian, 5.94% of the population didn't know or didn't state their religion, and the remainder of the population is composed mostly of other Christian denominations.[24]

Economy edit

Employment and income edit

26.10% of workers in Pares are paid employees for the government, 5.15% are paid employees for statutory bodies, 50.74% are paid private employees, 4.78% are paid private home employees, 0.74% are self-employed with paid employees, 9.19% are self-employed without paid employees, 1.10% are other types of workers, and 2.21% didn't know or didn't state their worker status.[25] Out of the 23 people asked about their accounts, 27.27% have a complete set of written accounts, 13.64% answered only through informal records, 22.73% had simplified written accounts, and 36.36% kept no records.[26] Out of the 445 people asked, 62.67% are employed, 7.14% are unemployed, 29.26% are inactive, and 0.92% did not state their employment status.[27]

3.69% of people participate in subsistence farming.[28]

444 people receive money from overseas, 97.46% of those people receive less than EC$100, 1.15% receive 100 to 499 EC$, 0.23% receive 500 to 999 EC$, 0.46% receive 1,000 to 1,999 EC$, 0.23% receive 2,000 to 4,999 EC$, and 0.46% receive 5,000 to 99,999 EC$.[29]

Business ownership edit

Out of the 17 business owners in Pares, 23.53% of businesses make under 1,000 $EC per month, 11.76% make 1,000 to 1,999 $EC per month, 29.41% make 2,000 to 2,999 $EC per month, and 35.29% make 3,000 to 4,999 $EC per month.[30]

Housing and land tenure edit

There are 219 households in Pares.[31] 12.33% of homes are owned with mortgage, 49.32% of homes are owned outright, 2.28% of homes are rent free, 20.09% of homes are rented private, 3.20% of homes have another type of ownership, and 12.79% didn't know or didn't state.[31] 91.78% of dwellings are a separate house, 0.46% are part of a private house, 5.02% are flats, apartments, or condos, 1.83% are double houses or duplexes, and 0.91% didn't know or didn't state.[32] 57.53% of households have their land owned or freeheld.[33]

34.70% of households had concrete as the main material of their outer walls, 1.37% used concrete/blocks, 40.18% used wood, 12.33% used wood and brick, 9.59% used wood and concrete, 0.91% used wood and galvanized, and 0.91% used other materials.[34] 0.91% of households had concrete roofs, 94.06% of households had sheet metal roofs, 4.11% of households had asphalt shingles, and 0.91% used wood shingles.[35]

91.32% of households had their main kitchen inside, 4.11% outside, and 4.57% didn't know or didn't state.[36] 95.89% of households used cooking gas/LPG as the main source of fuel, 1.37% used electricity, 1.37% used wood/charcoal or kerosene, and 1.37% used none.[37]

As of 2011, 29.68% of households owned a desktop computer,[38] and 33.33% of households owned a laptop.[39] In 2011, 46.58% of households did not have access to the internet, 35.16% did have access to the internet, and 18.26% didn't know or didn't declare.[40]

96.35% of households did not own an air conditioner, and 3.65%, only eight households, did own an air conditioner.[41] Out of these eight households, 87.50% owned one air conditioner, and 12.50%, one household, owned two air conditioners.[42]

Water edit

56.62% of people stated their main source of water as public water piped into dwelling.[43] For drinking water, 57.53% of people used cistern/tank as their main source of drinking water, 27.85% used bottled water, 9.59% didn't know or didn't state, 4.11% used other sources, and 0.91% used public water piped into dwelling.[44]

Education edit

Education statistics edit

 
Students at Pares Primary School

42.60% of residents had no educational examination, 5.17% had a school leaving certificate, 2.14% had a high school certificate, 4.28% had a Cambridge School/CXC, 17.65% had a GCE 'O' level/CXC General, 2.85% had a GCE 'A' Levels, CAPE, 6.42% had a college certificate, 2.67% had an associate degree, 2.85% had a bachelor's degree, 0.53% had a post graduate diploma, 0.53% had a professional certificate, 0.71% had a master's or doctoral degree, 2.50% had an other degree, and 9.09% didn't know or didn't state their examination.[45]

Educational facilities edit

Pares Primary School edit

Pares Primary School is located in Zone 2, and in the 2017-2018 school year, had 122 pupils.[46]

Pares Secondary School edit

Pares Secondary School has an enrollment of 353 pupils from various villages in Saint Peter's parish during the 2017-2018 school year.[47] The school has a cricket team,[48] and an alumni association with a chapter in the Cayman Islands.[49]

Government edit

Pares has no local government such as a village/town/city council and is part of and mostly consists of the "B" division of the Saint Peter parliamentary constituency as of 2023.[50]

There are five laws mentioning Pares Village.

Electoral history edit

Pares Village is a part of the "B" polling district of the Saint Peter constituency, with the overwhelming majority of "B" polling district residents living in Pares and a few others living in surrounding localities and hamlets.

2018 general election in Pares edit

In 2018, Asot Michael who was the Labour Party candidate won the "B" polling district.[51]

2023 general election in Pares edit

Party[52] Total Percentage
Asot Michael (IND) 342 60.85%
ABLP 137 24.38%
UPP 79 14.06%
DNA 2 0.36%
Rejected 2 0.36%
Total votes 562
Registered voters 674

Out of the 674 registered voters, 562 votes were cast, leading to a 83.38% turnout.[52]

Police edit

Pares is patrolled by the Willikies Police Station Service District, lead by Assistant Superintendent Canute Mitchel and part of the B Division of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda.[53]

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December 18, 2023
pares, antigua, barbuda, pares, small, town, central, antigua, located, north, potworks, south, township, parham, road, between, freemans, willikies, paresvillagepares, east, neighbourhood, 2023parescoordinates, 750countryantigua, barbudaislandantiguacivil, pa. Pares is a small town in central Antigua it is located to the north of Potworks Dam and south of the township of Parham on the road between Freemans and Willikies ParesVillagePares East 1 neighbourhood in 2023ParesCoordinates 17 05 N 61 45 W 17 083 N 61 750 W 17 083 61 750CountryAntigua and BarbudaIslandAntiguaCivil parishSaint PeterMajor divisionParesEstablished1750Founded byJohn PareGovernment MPAsot MichaelArea Total0 56 km2 0 22 sq mi Population 2011 Total575 Density1 026 8 km2 2 659 sq mi Time zoneUTC 4 AST This article s lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article November 2023 Contents 1 History 1 1 Sugar 2 Neighbourhoods 2 1 Pares West 2 2 Pares East 2 2 1 Pares East 1 2 2 2 Pares East 2 3 Demographics 3 1 Ethnicity 3 2 Immigration 3 3 Emigration 3 4 Young people 3 5 Elderly 3 6 Unmet basic needs 4 Religion 4 1 Religion statistics 5 Economy 5 1 Employment and income 5 2 Business ownership 5 3 Housing and land tenure 6 Water 7 Education 7 1 Education statistics 7 2 Educational facilities 7 2 1 Pares Primary School 7 2 2 Pares Secondary School 8 Government 8 1 Electoral history 8 1 1 2018 general election in Pares 8 1 2 2023 general election in Pares 8 2 Police 9 ReferencesHistory editSugar edit John Pare owned 153 acres and died in 1757 Rachel Warner the wife of Ashton Warner d 1789 held 153 acres in 1803 and was the daughter of John Pare The slave registration listed 13 children 89 women and 63 men in 1787 Samuel Otto Baijer member of council and chief baron of Court of Exchequer was born in Pares on May 1 1782 and died in Philadelphia on December 20 1835 at the age of 54 Pares estate was established by John Pare in 1750 1 Neighbourhoods editPares has three enumeration districts Pares East 1 51101 Pares East 2 51102 and Pares West 51200 Pares West edit Pares West has an area of 0 2 square kilometres 2 There are 200 individuals total in Pares West 3 4 5 72 82 of the population of Pares West is African descendant 11 79 is other mixed 8 72 is mixed Black White 4 10 of the population is Indian 1 54 of the population didn t know or didn t state their ethnicity and 1 03 of the population is Hispanic 3 73 33 of the population of Pares West was born in Antigua and Barbuda 12 82 was born in Guyana 4 62 was born in Jamaica and 4 10 of the population was born in the United States The rest of the population were born in various other countries in the Americas or in the United Kingdom 4 The largest religious denomination in Pares West was Pentecostalism making up 33 85 of the population 5 The next largest religious denomination in Pares West was Anglicanism with Anglicans making up 29 74 of the population The third largest religious denomination in Pares West were Adventists making up 19 49 of the population The remainder of the population was other Christian denominations with an additional 1 03 of the population being Rastafarian and 0 51 of the population being irreligious 5 Pares East edit In combination of Pares East 1 and Pares East 2 Pares East has a total population of 375 people 6 7 90 16 of the population of Pares East is African descendant 4 92 are other mixed 2 46 are Indian 1 09 are Hispanic 0 82 of the population didn t know or didn t state their ethnicity and 0 55 of the population were Syrian Lebanese 6 77 60 of the population of Pares East was born in Antigua and Barbuda 7 92 were born in Guyana 2 46 in the United States and the rest in various other Caribbean countries 7 The largest religious denomination in Pares East are Adventists making up 23 55 of the population The next largest religious group in Pares East are Anglicans making up 21 05 of the population Trailing closely behind the third largest religious group in Pares East are Pentecostalists making up 20 22 of the population The rest of the population are various other Christian denominations with 3 32 of the population being irreligious and 1 66 of the population being Rastafarian 8 Pares East 1 edit Pares East 1 has an area of 0 089 square kilometres 2 Pares East 1 is the most central area of Pares 2 and is also the smallest enumeration district neighbourhood of Pares Pares East 1 has a population of 195 people 9 91 05 of the population of Pares East 1 is African descendant 4 21 are other mixed 2 11 are Indian 1 58 are Hispanic and 1 05 of the population didn t know or didn t state their ethnicity 9 76 32 of the population of Pares East 1 was born in Antigua and Barbuda 10 00 of the population were born in Guyana 4 74 in the Dominican Republic and the rest of the population were born in various other countries in the Americas 10 28 57 of the population of Pares East 1 are Anglican 26 46 of the population are Adventist 20 11 of the population are Pentecostal and the rest of the population are various other Christian denominations with 3 17 of the population being Rastafarian and no people reporting themselves as irreligious 7 94 of the population didn t know or didn t state their religious affiliation 11 Pares East 2 edit Pares East 2 has an area of 0 26 square kilometres 2 Pares East 2 is the easternmost area of Pares and is also the largest enumeration district neighbourhood in Pares 2 Pares East 2 has a population of 180 people 12 89 20 of the population of Pares East 2 is African descendant 5 68 of the population is other Mixed 2 84 of the population is Indian 1 14 of the population is Syrian Lebanese 0 57 of the population is Hispanic and 0 57 of the population didn t know or didn t state their ethnicity 12 78 98 of the population of Pares East 2 was born in Antigua and Barbuda 5 68 of the population was born in Guyana 2 84 of the population was born in the United States excluding the U S Virgin Islands and the rest of the population of Pares East 2 was born in various other Caribbean countries and territories 13 20 35 of the population of Pares East 2 is Adventist 20 35 of the population is Pentecostalist 12 79 of the population is Anglican 12 79 of the population is Evangelical 6 98 of the population is irreligious and 7 56 of the population didn t know or didn t state their religion 14 Demographics editPopulation censusYearPop p a 1856139 1991459 0 89 2001620 3 05 2011575 0 75 Source 1856 Census 2001 Census 1991 CensusEthnicity edit Out of the 575 people living in Pares 84 14 of the population is African descendant The remainder of the population of Pares is 7 31 other mixed 3 03 mixed Black White 3 03 Indian 1 07 Hispanic 1 07 of the population didn t know or didn t state their ethnicity and 0 36 of the population is Syrian Lebanese 15 Immigration edit 76 11 of the population of Pares was born in Antigua and Barbuda 0 71 of the population were born in Other Latin or North American countries 1 25 of the population were born in Other Caribbean countries 1 25 of the population were born in Dominica 1 96 of the population were born in the Dominican Republic 9 63 in Guyana 3 03 in Jamaica 0 18 in Montserrat 0 18 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 18 in the United Kingdom 3 03 in the United States 0 89 in the United States Virgin Islands and 1 60 did not state their country of birth 16 Emigration edit 95 02 of households in Pares have had 0 people migrate abroad 3 98 of households had 1 person migrate abroad and 1 00 of households had 2 or more persons migrate abroad 17 Out of the 51 persons living in Pares who had migrated abroad from Antigua and Barbuda and later returned to Antigua and Barbuda 56 00 of these persons had migrated back due to regarding Antigua and Barbuda as home 22 00 due to family 10 00 for no reason 6 00 for other reasons such as involuntary reasons to start a business or for education 4 00 for employment or work and 2 00 for retirement 18 11 71 of the population of Pares have lived overseas at some point 19 280 people living in Pares have never moved 20 Young people edit 28 16 of the population or 162 people are young people who are defined as people aged 0 17 years old 21 6 42 of the population are aged 0 4 years old 6 24 5 9 years old 9 98 10 14 years old and 8 56 are aged 15 19 years old 22 Elderly edit 11 41 of the population or 66 people are older people who are defined as people aged 60 or older 21 3 74 of the population are aged 60 64 2 67 are aged 65 69 1 25 of the population are aged 70 74 1 07 of the population are aged 75 79 and 2 67 of the population are aged 80 and over 22 Unmet basic needs edit 10 70 of the population had an unmet basic need for housing 0 89 of the population had an unmet basic need for water 0 53 for sanitation 0 36 for fuel 0 18 for refuse collection 1 60 for information 13 90 of the population had one or more unmet basic needs and 0 36 had two or more unmet basic needs 23 Religion editPares is home to the Pares Pentecostal Church and the Pares SDA Church both located in Pares East Religion statistics edit 22 12 of the population is Adventist 24 10 of the population is Anglican 0 54 of the population is Baptist 1 26 of the population is Church of God 3 96 of the population is Evangelical 1 62 of the population is Jehovah s Witness 4 50 of the population is Methodist 2 34 of the population is irreligious 25 00 of the population is Pentecostalist 1 44 of the population is Rastafarian 5 94 of the population didn t know or didn t state their religion and the remainder of the population is composed mostly of other Christian denominations 24 Economy editEmployment and income edit 26 10 of workers in Pares are paid employees for the government 5 15 are paid employees for statutory bodies 50 74 are paid private employees 4 78 are paid private home employees 0 74 are self employed with paid employees 9 19 are self employed without paid employees 1 10 are other types of workers and 2 21 didn t know or didn t state their worker status 25 Out of the 23 people asked about their accounts 27 27 have a complete set of written accounts 13 64 answered only through informal records 22 73 had simplified written accounts and 36 36 kept no records 26 Out of the 445 people asked 62 67 are employed 7 14 are unemployed 29 26 are inactive and 0 92 did not state their employment status 27 3 69 of people participate in subsistence farming 28 444 people receive money from overseas 97 46 of those people receive less than EC 100 1 15 receive 100 to 499 EC 0 23 receive 500 to 999 EC 0 46 receive 1 000 to 1 999 EC 0 23 receive 2 000 to 4 999 EC and 0 46 receive 5 000 to 99 999 EC 29 Business ownership edit Out of the 17 business owners in Pares 23 53 of businesses make under 1 000 EC per month 11 76 make 1 000 to 1 999 EC per month 29 41 make 2 000 to 2 999 EC per month and 35 29 make 3 000 to 4 999 EC per month 30 Housing and land tenure edit There are 219 households in Pares 31 12 33 of homes are owned with mortgage 49 32 of homes are owned outright 2 28 of homes are rent free 20 09 of homes are rented private 3 20 of homes have another type of ownership and 12 79 didn t know or didn t state 31 91 78 of dwellings are a separate house 0 46 are part of a private house 5 02 are flats apartments or condos 1 83 are double houses or duplexes and 0 91 didn t know or didn t state 32 57 53 of households have their land owned or freeheld 33 34 70 of households had concrete as the main material of their outer walls 1 37 used concrete blocks 40 18 used wood 12 33 used wood and brick 9 59 used wood and concrete 0 91 used wood and galvanized and 0 91 used other materials 34 0 91 of households had concrete roofs 94 06 of households had sheet metal roofs 4 11 of households had asphalt shingles and 0 91 used wood shingles 35 91 32 of households had their main kitchen inside 4 11 outside and 4 57 didn t know or didn t state 36 95 89 of households used cooking gas LPG as the main source of fuel 1 37 used electricity 1 37 used wood charcoal or kerosene and 1 37 used none 37 As of 2011 29 68 of households owned a desktop computer 38 and 33 33 of households owned a laptop 39 In 2011 46 58 of households did not have access to the internet 35 16 did have access to the internet and 18 26 didn t know or didn t declare 40 96 35 of households did not own an air conditioner and 3 65 only eight households did own an air conditioner 41 Out of these eight households 87 50 owned one air conditioner and 12 50 one household owned two air conditioners 42 Water edit56 62 of people stated their main source of water as public water piped into dwelling 43 For drinking water 57 53 of people used cistern tank as their main source of drinking water 27 85 used bottled water 9 59 didn t know or didn t state 4 11 used other sources and 0 91 used public water piped into dwelling 44 Education editEducation statistics edit nbsp Students at Pares Primary School42 60 of residents had no educational examination 5 17 had a school leaving certificate 2 14 had a high school certificate 4 28 had a Cambridge School CXC 17 65 had a GCE O level CXC General 2 85 had a GCE A Levels CAPE 6 42 had a college certificate 2 67 had an associate degree 2 85 had a bachelor s degree 0 53 had a post graduate diploma 0 53 had a professional certificate 0 71 had a master s or doctoral degree 2 50 had an other degree and 9 09 didn t know or didn t state their examination 45 Educational facilities edit Pares Primary School edit Pares Primary School is located in Zone 2 and in the 2017 2018 school year had 122 pupils 46 Pares Secondary School edit Pares Secondary School has an enrollment of 353 pupils from various villages in Saint Peter s parish during the 2017 2018 school year 47 The school has a cricket team 48 and an alumni association with a chapter in the Cayman Islands 49 Government editPares has no local government such as a village town city council and is part of and mostly consists of the B division of the Saint Peter parliamentary constituency as of 2023 50 There are five laws mentioning Pares Village Electoral history edit Pares Village is a part of the B polling district of the Saint Peter constituency with the overwhelming majority of B polling district residents living in Pares and a few others living in surrounding localities and hamlets 2018 general election in Pares edit In 2018 Asot Michael who was the Labour Party candidate won the B polling district 51 2023 general election in Pares edit Party 52 Total PercentageAsot Michael IND 342 60 85 ABLP 137 24 38 UPP 79 14 06 DNA 2 0 36 Rejected 2 0 36 Total votes 562Registered voters 674Out of the 674 registered voters 562 votes were cast leading to a 83 38 turnout 52 Police edit Pares is patrolled by the Willikies Police Station Service District lead by Assistant Superintendent Canute Mitchel and part of the B Division of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda 53 References edit Pares Antigua Sugar Mills Retrieved 31 July 2023 a b c d e Enumeration District Boundaries for the 2021 Census nri environment gov ag Retrieved 31 July 2023 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