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Census of Public and Semi Government Sector Employment - 2002

SRI LANKA, 2006
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LKA-DCS-CPE-2002-v1.0
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Department of Census & Statistics
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Ethnic Group (q3)

Data file: CPE2002

Overview

Valid: 835650
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 17
End: 17
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhalese 726670
87%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 65089
7.8%
3 Indian Tamil 6807
0.8%
4 Sri Lanka Moor 33877
4.1%
5 Burgher 885
0.1%
6 Malay 1398
0.2%
7 Other 301
0%
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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