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Census of Public Sector and Corporation Sector Employment - 1990

Sri Lanka, 1990
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LKA-DCS- CPE-1990-v1.0
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Department of Census and Statistics
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Q5. ETHNICITY (ETHNICITY)

Data file: CPE1990

Overview

Valid: 700578
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 16
End: 16
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhalese 622419
88.8%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 50264
7.2%
3 Indian Tamil 2160
0.3%
4 Sri Lanka Moor 20274
2.9%
5 Burgher 1443
0.2%
6 Malay 2201
0.3%
7 Other 403
0.1%
9 Unspecified 1414
0.2%
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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