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Census of Population and Housing - 2001

Sri Lanka, 2001
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LKA-DCS-CPH-2001-v1.0
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Data file: HOUSING_UNIT

This file contains data related to the unit information of the Population and Housing schedule (F3) in the Census of Population and Housing 2001.

Two or more households could be in one housing unit. The housing unit information pertaining to each household in this instant is common and therefore will be available only under one household in that particular housing unit.The record type of this file is '2'.

Cases: 4417089
Variables: 31

Variables

REC$TYPE
Recrd Type
A01
Province and District
A02_ELECTORATE
Polling Division
A03
D.S/A.G.A. Division
A04
G. N. Division
A05_SECTOR
Urban/Rural/Estate
A06
MC/UC/PS
A07
Ward/Village/Estate
A08
Census Block Number
A09
Census Unit Number
A09A
Census Unit Number(later added)
A010_TYPE_OF_UNT
Type of Unit
A011
Household Number
SNO
Book Number
H1_OCCUPANCY
Occupancy Status
H2_HOUSEHOLDS
Number of Households
H3_PERSONS
Number of Persons
H4A_WALL
Wall
H4B_FLOOR
Floor
H4C_ROOF
Roof
H5_STRUCTURE
Type of Structure
H6_CONSTRUCTION
Year of Construction
H7_USAGE
Unit Usage
H8
Rooms
H9ROOM
Bed room
H9LIVING
Living/Dining
H9PANTRY
Kitchen/Pantry
H9OFFICE
Office Room
H9OTHER
Other Rooms Used for Living
NEW04_TYPE_HU
Status of the House
NEW09_TOTAL_RMS
Total number of rooms
Total: 31
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