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Labour Force Survey - 1999

Sri Lanka, 1999
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LKA-DCS-LFS-1999-v1.0
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Department of Census and Statistics
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Ethnic Group (P6)

Data file: LF1999-Final Dataset

Overview

Valid: 59469
Invalid: 11
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 38
End: 38
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Sinhala 48864
82.2%
2 Sri Lanka Tamil 4771
8%
3 Indian Tamil 1084
1.8%
4 Sri Lanka Moor 4429
7.4%
5 Malay 176
0.3%
6 Burgher 67
0.1%
9 Other 78
0.1%
Sysmiss 11
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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