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Census of Population and Housing - 2001

Sri Lanka, 2001
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CPH-2001-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics, ,
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Province and District (A01)

Data file: HOUSING_UNIT

Overview

Valid: 4417089
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 11
Maximum: 92
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2
End: 3
Width: 2
Range: 11 - 92
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Province and District
Categories
Value Category Cases
11 Colombo 521218
11.8%
12 Gampaha 531032
12%
13 Kalutara 271721
6.2%
21 Kandy 321553
7.3%
22 Matale 121393
2.7%
23 Nuwara Eliya 179388
4.1%
31 Galle 257131
5.8%
32 Matara 197608
4.5%
33 Hambantota 146150
3.3%
52 Ampara 144720
3.3%
61 Kurunegala 418037
9.5%
62 Puttalam 194052
4.4%
71 Anuradhapura 208158
4.7%
72 Polonnaruwa 100183
2.3%
81 Badulla 203578
4.6%
82 Moneragala 111351
2.5%
91 Ratnapura 276797
6.3%
92 Kegalle 213019
4.8%
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.

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Universe
Sri Lanka
Source of information
GPS Measure
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