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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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Wall (H4A_WALL)

Data file: HOUSING_UNIT

Overview

Valid: 3975026
Invalid: 442063
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 34
End: 34
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
If it is a Housing Unit fill H1-H9 if it is a collective living quarter or institute fill H1,H2,H3
Literal question
Principal Meterial of Constuction
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Brick 2093369
52.7%
2 Cabook 139495
3.5%
3 Cement Bk/Stone 794810
20%
4 Pressed Soil BK 194400
4.9%
5 Mud 548191
13.8%
6 Cadjan/Palmyrah 49321
1.2%
7 Plank/Met. Sheet 99718
2.5%
8 Other 8040
0.2%
9 Not Reported 47682
1.2%
Sysmiss 442063
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.

Description

Universe
Household
Source of information
Interviewer's visual observation
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