Census of Population and Housing - 2001
Sri Lanka, 2001
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CPH-2001-v1.0
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- Data files
- POPULATION
- HOUSING_UNIT
- HOUSEHOLD
District of Previous Residence (P13_PRE_RESIDENC)
Data file: POPULATION
Overview
Valid:
3722336
Invalid:
14878471
Minimum:
11
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
53
End:
54
Width:
2
Range:
11 - 92
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Colombo | 431528 |
11.6%
|
| 12 | Gampaha | 170671 |
4.6%
|
| 13 | Kalutara | 166418 |
4.5%
|
| 16 | 9880 |
0.3%
|
|
| 17 | 1116 |
0%
|
|
| 18 | 704 |
0%
|
|
| 19 | 1426 |
0%
|
|
| 20 | 743 |
0%
|
|
| 21 | Kandy | 364221 |
9.8%
|
| 22 | Matale | 115994 |
3.1%
|
| 23 | Nuwara Eliya | 171705 |
4.6%
|
| 26 | 8232 |
0.2%
|
|
| 27 | 1457 |
0%
|
|
| 28 | 10256 |
0.3%
|
|
| 29 | 3660 |
0.1%
|
|
| 30 | 12674 |
0.3%
|
|
| 31 | Galle | 229743 |
6.2%
|
| 32 | Matara | 268150 |
7.2%
|
| 33 | Hambantota | 123776 |
3.3%
|
| 36 | 2137 |
0.1%
|
|
| 37 | 2566 |
0.1%
|
|
| 38 | 5763 |
0.2%
|
|
| 39 | 753 |
0%
|
|
| 40 | 1435 |
0%
|
|
| 41 | Jaffna | 89144 |
2.4%
|
| 42 | Mannar | 33841 |
0.9%
|
| 43 | Vavuniya | 19305 |
0.5%
|
| 44 | Mullaitivu | 6071 |
0.2%
|
| 45 | Kilinochchi | 3128 |
0.1%
|
| 46 | 878 |
0%
|
|
| 47 | 267 |
0%
|
|
| 48 | 193 |
0%
|
|
| 49 | 1315 |
0%
|
|
| 50 | 659 |
0%
|
|
| 51 | Batticaloa | 28583 |
0.8%
|
| 52 | Ampara | 50689 |
1.4%
|
| 53 | Trincomalee | 42273 |
1.1%
|
| 56 | 1029 |
0%
|
|
| 57 | 476 |
0%
|
|
| 58 | 937 |
0%
|
|
| 59 | 1849 |
0%
|
|
| 60 | 738 |
0%
|
|
| 61 | Kurunegala | 262448 |
7.1%
|
| 62 | Puttalam | 79052 |
2.1%
|
| 66 | 2316 |
0.1%
|
|
| 67 | 253 |
0%
|
|
| 68 | 145 |
0%
|
|
| 69 | 218 |
0%
|
|
| 70 | 296 |
0%
|
|
| 71 | Anuradhapura | 108967 |
2.9%
|
| 72 | Polonnaruwa | 54895 |
1.5%
|
| 76 | 834 |
0%
|
|
| 77 | 10 |
0%
|
|
| 78 | 260 |
0%
|
|
| 79 | 726 |
0%
|
|
| 80 | 2788 |
0.1%
|
|
| 81 | Badulla | 173673 |
4.7%
|
| 82 | Monaragala | 58511 |
1.6%
|
| 91 | Ratnapura | 163759 |
4.4%
|
| 92 | Kegalle | 217895 |
5.9%
|
| 99 | 208907 |
5.6%
|
|
| Sysmiss | 14878471 |
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.