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Vital Statistics - Deaths - 1981

Sri Lanka, 1981
Reference ID
LKA-RGD-RGD-1981-v1.0
Producer(s)
Statistics Division, Registrar General's Department
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Race (RACE)

Data file: Death_81

Overview

Valid: 88481
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 63409
71.7%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 9715
11%
3 Sri lanka Moors 5883
6.6%
4 Burghers Eurasia 315
0.4%
5 Malays 165
0.2%
6 Veddah 13
0%
7 Indian Tamil 8761
9.9%
8 Indian Moors 42
0%
9 Pakistan Tamil 5
0%
10 Pakistan Moors 13
0%
11 Europeans 17
0%
12 Other - Ind - Pak 33
0%
13 Other Non Ind - Pak 27
0%
14 Unknown Race 83
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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