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Vital Statistics - Marriages - 1996

Sri Lanka, 1996
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LKA-RGD-RGM-1996-v1.0
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Statistics Division, Registrar General's Department
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Race(Male) (RACEMAL)

Data file: Marriages 1996

Overview

Valid: 173873
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 14
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 24
End: 25
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 14
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhalese 135362
77.9%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 14524
8.4%
3 Sri lanka Moors 15279
8.8%
4 Burghers Eurasia 500
0.3%
5 Malays 373
0.2%
6 Veddah 17
0%
7 Indian Tamil 7035
4%
8 Indian Moors 11
0%
9 Pakistan Tamil 5
0%
10 Pakistan Moors 20
0%
11 Europeans 629
0.4%
12 Other - Ind - Pak 22
0%
13 Other Non Ind - Pak 88
0.1%
14 Unknown Race 8
0%
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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