Census of Population and Housing - 2001
Sri Lanka, 2001
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CPH-2001-v1.0
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- POPULATION
- HOUSING_UNIT
- HOUSEHOLD
District of Birth (P10_DIS_OF_BIRTH)
Data file: POPULATION
Overview
Valid:
18600807
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
11
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
47
End:
48
Width:
2
Range:
11 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Colombo | 2110448 |
11.3%
|
| 12 | Gampaha | 1763325 |
9.5%
|
| 13 | Kalutara | 1150900 |
6.2%
|
| 16 | 10968 |
0.1%
|
|
| 17 | 2731 |
0%
|
|
| 18 | 465 |
0%
|
|
| 19 | 707 |
0%
|
|
| 20 | 183 |
0%
|
|
| 21 | Kandy | 1594006 |
8.6%
|
| 22 | Matale | 506798 |
2.7%
|
| 23 | Nuwara Eliya | 844505 |
4.5%
|
| 26 | 103 |
0%
|
|
| 27 | 1737 |
0%
|
|
| 28 | 1353 |
0%
|
|
| 29 | 923 |
0%
|
|
| 30 | 1614 |
0%
|
|
| 31 | Galle | 1251433 |
6.7%
|
| 32 | Matara | 1049654 |
5.6%
|
| 33 | Hambantota | 634374 |
3.4%
|
| 36 | 441 |
0%
|
|
| 37 | 1281 |
0%
|
|
| 38 | 1234 |
0%
|
|
| 39 | 1059 |
0%
|
|
| 40 | 490 |
0%
|
|
| 41 | Jaffna | 96925 |
0.5%
|
| 42 | Mannar | 37098 |
0.2%
|
| 43 | Vavuniya | 13926 |
0.1%
|
| 44 | Mullaitivu | 5909 |
0%
|
| 45 | Kilinochchi | 2619 |
0%
|
| 46 | 674 |
0%
|
|
| 47 | 187 |
0%
|
|
| 48 | 128 |
0%
|
|
| 49 | 792 |
0%
|
|
| 50 | 542 |
0%
|
|
| 51 | Batticaloa | 30279 |
0.2%
|
| 52 | Ampara | 569615 |
3.1%
|
| 53 | Trincomalee | 35406 |
0.2%
|
| 56 | 621 |
0%
|
|
| 57 | 330 |
0%
|
|
| 58 | 663 |
0%
|
|
| 59 | 1349 |
0%
|
|
| 60 | 574 |
0%
|
|
| 61 | Kurunegala | 1677231 |
9%
|
| 62 | Puttalam | 695486 |
3.7%
|
| 66 | 2075 |
0%
|
|
| 67 | 243 |
0%
|
|
| 68 | 86 |
0%
|
|
| 69 | 186 |
0%
|
|
| 70 | 280 |
0%
|
|
| 71 | Anuradhapura | 730889 |
3.9%
|
| 72 | Polonnaruwa | 291304 |
1.6%
|
| 76 | 711 |
0%
|
|
| 78 | 147 |
0%
|
|
| 79 | 461 |
0%
|
|
| 80 | 1649 |
0%
|
|
| 81 | Badulla | 933672 |
5%
|
| 82 | Monaragala | 380321 |
2%
|
| 91 | Ratnapura | 1135558 |
6.1%
|
| 92 | Kegalle | 988002 |
5.3%
|
| 99 | Not Reported | 34137 |
0.2%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.