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Labour Force and Economic Survey - 1985-1986

Sri Lanka, 1985 - 1986
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-LES-1985-1986-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
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Last modified
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  • Sec_1
  • Sec_1
  • Sec_2
  • Sec_2
  • Sec_2
  • Sec_2
  • Sec_3.1
  • Sec_3.1
  • Sec_3.1
  • Sec_3.1
  • Sec_3.2
  • Sec_3.2
  • Sec_3.2
  • Sec_4.1
  • Sec_4.1
  • Sec_4.1
  • Sec_4.1.4
  • Sec_4.1.4

Race (RACE)

Data file: Sec_1

Overview

Valid: 124251
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 30
End: 30
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhalese 87467
70.4%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 17540
14.1%
3 Indian Tamil 4836
3.9%
4 Sri Lanka Moor 13408
10.8%
5 Malay 420
0.3%
6 Burgher 454
0.4%
9 Other 126
0.1%
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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