Child Activity Survey - 1999
Sri Lanka, 1998 - 1999
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CAS-1999-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
Metadata
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Last modified
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Reason for non attendance? (Q26)
Data file: Sec_02 : Activity Status of Children
Overview
Valid:
1932
Invalid:
16896
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
87
End:
87
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To engage in economic activities | 383 |
19.8%
|
| 2 | To engage in housekeeping activities in own household | 80 |
4.1%
|
| 3 | Dropped out due to financial/other difficulties | 271 |
14%
|
| 4 | School is too far | 26 |
1.3%
|
| 5 | Not happy with the facilities in school | 4 |
0.2%
|
| 6 | Does not think the higher education will bring any results | 207 |
10.7%
|
| 7 | Studying for G.C.E.(O/L)/(A/L) at home | 19 |
1%
|
| 8 | Awaiting G.C.E.(O/L)/(A/L) results | 270 |
14%
|
| 9 | Other | 672 |
34.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 16896 |
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.