Child Activity Survey - 2009
Sri Lanka, 2008 - 2009
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-CAS-2009-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
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- Data files
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Identification
Information -
Section A _
Demographic
Characteristics -
Section B _
Activity Status
of Children
(for children 5
- 17 years old) -
Section B1 _
Economic
Activity ( for
children 5 - 17
years old ) -
Section B2 1_
Unemployment
(aged 10 years
and over) -
Section B2 2_
Unemployment
(aged 10 years
and over) -
Section B3 _
Housekeeping
Activities (
for children 5
- 17 years old
) -
Section B4_
Usual Residence
of Child's
Parents ( for
children 5 - 17
years old ) -
Section C_
Health and
Safty -
Section D _
Perception of
Parents,Guardians
or other
relatives -
Section E_All
children 5-17
years who are
living away
from household
_family -
Section F_
Labour Force
Status (For
persons 18
years and over)
Main reason for obtaining a loan (QF16)
Data file: Section F_ Labour Force Status (For persons 18 years and over)
Overview
Valid:
5070
Invalid:
10148
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To meet essential household expenditures (Buying foods,child education,etc) | 872 |
17.2%
|
| 2 | To buy vehicles | 349 |
6.9%
|
| 3 | To purchase / remodel / repair / construct a house | 1467 |
28.9%
|
| 4 | To meet health related expenditure for household members (Medicine,Doctor or Hospital fees) | 102 |
2%
|
| 5 | To meet the following ritual expenditures (Birth, Funeral and Wedding) | 110 |
2.2%
|
| 6 | To open / increase business | 1757 |
34.7%
|
| 7 | To pay previous loan | 147 |
2.9%
|
| 9 | Other (Specify) | 266 |
5.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 10148 |
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.