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Vital Statistics - Marriages - 1997

Sri Lanka, 1997
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LKA-RGD-RGM-1997-v1.0
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Statistics Division, Registrar General's Department
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Race(Male) (RACEMAL)

Data file: Marriages 1997

Overview

Valid: 168015
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 128871
76.7%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 15194
9%
3 Sri lanka Moors 15104
9%
4 Burghers Eurasia 344
0.2%
5 Malays 199
0.1%
6 Veddah 2
0%
7 Indian Tamil 7332
4.4%
8 Indian Moors 12
0%
9 Pakistan Tamil 4
0%
10 Pakistan Moors 20
0%
11 Europeans 709
0.4%
12 Other - Ind - Pak 61
0%
13 Other Non Ind - Pak 162
0.1%
14 Unknown Race 1
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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