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Vital Statistics - Deaths - 2001

Sri Lanka, 2001
Reference ID
LKA-RGD-RGD-2001-v1.0
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Statistics Division, Registrar General's Department
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8. Race (RACE)

Data file: Death_2001

Overview

Valid: 112858
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 14
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 33
End: 34
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 14
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhalese 86372
76.5%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 13176
11.7%
3 Sri lanka Moors 7092
6.3%
4 Burghers Eurasia 292
0.3%
5 Malays 209
0.2%
6 Veddah 1
0%
7 Indian Tamil 5445
4.8%
8 Indian Moors 10
0%
9 Pakistan Tamil 0
0%
10 Pakistan Moors 18
0%
11 Europeans 31
0%
12 Other - Ind - Pak 28
0%
13 Other Non Ind - Pak 22
0%
14 Unknown Race 162
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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