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Vital Statistics - Deaths - 1971

Sri Lanka, 1971
Reference ID
LKA-RGD-RGD-1971-v1.0
Producer(s)
Statistics Division, Registrar General's Department
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Race (RACE)

Data file: Death_71

Overview

Valid: 97209
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 14
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 25
End: 26
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 14
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhalese 62229
64%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 11693
12%
3 Sri lanka Moors 6527
6.7%
4 Burghers Eurasia 460
0.5%
5 Malays 244
0.3%
6 Veddah 5
0%
7 Indian Tamil 15677
16.1%
8 Indian Moors 105
0.1%
9 Pakistan Tamil 2
0%
10 Pakistan Moors 5
0%
11 Europeans 23
0%
12 Other - Ind - Pak 96
0.1%
13 Other Non Ind - Pak 15
0%
14 Unknown Race 128
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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