Demographic and Health Survey - 1993
Sri Lanka, 1993
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)
Metadata
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Last modified
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- DHS93_HH
- DHS93_Person
- DHS93_Women
- DHS93_Child
Husband's Work (Q707)
Data file: DHS93_Women
Overview
Valid:
6983
Invalid:
95
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Mean:
7.297
Standard deviation:
6.87
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
1278
End:
1279
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farming | 1663 |
23.8%
|
| 2 | Fishing/hunting | 133 |
1.9%
|
| 3 | Estate worker | 462 |
6.6%
|
| 4 | Unskilled labourer (own Account) | 691 |
9.9%
|
| 5 | Unskilled Labourer (Pvt/Govt institute) | 409 |
5.9%
|
| 6 | Skilled labourer (own account) | 470 |
6.7%
|
| 7 | Skilled labourer (Pvt/Govt Institute) | 605 |
8.7%
|
| 8 | Petty Trader/Hawker | 598 |
8.6%
|
| 9 | Cottage Industry | 43 |
0.6%
|
| 10 | Domestic Worker | 9 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Teacher - Primary/secondary | 77 |
1.1%
|
| 12 | Teacher University | 19 |
0.3%
|
| 13 | Nurse Health worker | 23 |
0.3%
|
| 14 | Tech/Mgrl/Professional | 396 |
5.7%
|
| 15 | Other | 791 |
11.3%
|
| 16 | Pensioneer | 143 |
2%
|
| 17 | 17 | 339 |
4.9%
|
| 25 | 25 | 100 |
1.4%
|
| 98 | Don't know | 9 |
0.1%
|
| 99 | 99 | 3 |
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.