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Census of Public Sector and Corporation Sector Employment - 1985

Sri Lanka, 1985
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LKA-DCS- CPE-1985-v1.0
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Department of Census and Statistics
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Q4. ETHNICITY (ETHNICITY)

Data file: CPE1985

Overview

Valid: 740898
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 15
End: 15
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhalese 634916
85.7%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 71051
9.6%
3 Indian Tamil 4663
0.6%
4 Sri Lanka Moor 21726
2.9%
5 Burgher 1971
0.3%
6 Malay 2330
0.3%
7 Other 537
0.1%
9 Unspecified 3704
0.5%
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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