INFORMATION ON DISABLED PERSONS, Census of Population and Housing 2001
Disabled Persons

Sri Lanka, 2001

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LKA-DCS-DISAB-2001-v1.0

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Department of Census and Statistics

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Disability in Seeing (D8A_DIS_SEEING)

Data file: Disab_2001

Overview

Valid: 286526

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 35

End: 35

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Totally Blind	11420	4%
2	One eye Blind	18987	6.6%
3	Weak Vision	42435	14.8%
9	None	213684	74.6%

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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