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Table 15B (Education, School, Result) |
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Ability to Speak, Read and Write ( >10 years
old)(Sex)(District) (2001) |
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| District |
Sinhala |
Tamil |
English |
| Able to speak |
Able to read and write |
Able to speak |
Able to read and write |
Able to speak |
Able to read and write |
| All |
Male |
Female |
All |
Male |
Female |
All |
Male |
Female |
All |
Male |
Female |
All |
Male |
Female |
All |
Male |
Female |
| Sri Lanka |
92.9 |
94.0 |
91.9 |
81.8 |
83.0 |
80.5 |
20.3 |
21.4 |
19.2 |
14.9 |
15.8 |
14.0 |
14.4 |
15.8 |
13.0 |
17.1 |
18.0 |
16.2 |
| Colombo |
95.3 |
96.1 |
94.5 |
83.6 |
84.0 |
83.1 |
25.7 |
26.7 |
24.6 |
19.4 |
20.1 |
18.8 |
32.1 |
33.6 |
30.8 |
33.1 |
34.1 |
32.2 |
| Gampaha |
98.5 |
98.6 |
98.3 |
92.1 |
92.3 |
91.8 |
10.7 |
21.9 |
9.6 |
7.5 |
8.2 |
6.9 |
18.7 |
20.9 |
16.6 |
21.3 |
23.1 |
19.7 |
| Kalutara |
97.3 |
97.7 |
96.8 |
87.9 |
88.5 |
83.7 |
14.2 |
15.0 |
13.5 |
10.9 |
11.4 |
10.4 |
14.3 |
15.7 |
12.9 |
18.3 |
19.1 |
17.5 |
| Kandy |
91.8 |
93.8 |
90.0 |
77.8 |
79.8 |
75.9 |
30.0 |
31.7 |
28.4 |
22.0 |
23.2 |
20.9 |
18.3 |
20.0 |
16.6 |
20.9 |
22.1 |
19.8 |
| Matale |
94.3 |
95.8 |
92.7 |
78.1 |
80.2 |
76.1 |
23.3 |
24.6 |
22.0 |
17.0 |
17.7 |
16.2 |
11.3 |
12.7 |
10.0 |
13.6 |
14.5 |
12.7 |
| Nuwara Eliya |
63.5 |
68.7 |
58.3 |
43.6 |
45.9 |
41.4 |
66.1 |
67.7 |
64.5 |
47.4 |
51.6 |
43.2 |
10.6 |
12.8 |
8.5 |
13.3 |
15.3 |
11.4 |
| Galle |
99.0 |
99.1 |
99.0 |
90.8 |
91.6 |
90.0 |
6.5 |
7.3 |
5.8 |
4.3 |
4.7 |
4.0 |
12.5 |
13.9 |
11.3 |
16.8 |
17.4 |
16.3 |
| Matara |
98.7 |
98.8 |
98.5 |
88.7 |
90.2 |
87.3 |
6.7 |
7.5 |
6.1 |
4.6 |
4.9 |
4.2 |
9.0 |
9.5 |
8.5 |
13.4 |
13.2 |
13.5 |
| Hambantota |
99.5 |
99.5 |
99.5 |
88.3 |
90.3 |
86.4 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
6.6 |
6.9 |
6.2 |
9.8 |
9.5 |
10.0 |
| Ampara |
96.7 |
97.4 |
96.0 |
85.5 |
87.2 |
83.9 |
16.1 |
17.3 |
15.0 |
11.9 |
12.7 |
11.1 |
10.1 |
11.3 |
8.9 |
12.8 |
13.6 |
12.1 |
| Kurunegala |
46.6 |
50.9 |
42.2 |
40.4 |
43.4 |
36.7 |
61.6 |
61.4 |
61.8 |
50.6 |
52.0 |
49.3 |
6.9 |
8.8 |
5.1 |
11.1 |
12.8 |
9.5 |
| Puttalam |
98.5 |
98.8 |
98.2 |
90.0 |
91.5 |
88.7 |
9.0 |
9.6 |
8.4 |
7.3 |
7.6 |
7.0 |
8.9 |
9.7 |
8.1 |
12.6 |
13.0 |
12.2 |
| Anuradhapura |
85.9 |
88.1 |
83.7 |
74.3 |
75.2 |
73.4 |
29.0 |
29.9 |
28.2 |
22.1 |
22.6 |
21.7 |
8.2 |
9.5 |
7.0 |
10.9 |
11.9 |
10.0 |
| Polonnaruwa |
96.6 |
97.5 |
95.6 |
85.8 |
87.6 |
83.9 |
10.6 |
11.4 |
9.5 |
8.3 |
9.0 |
7.6 |
6.9 |
7.9 |
5.8 |
9.0 |
9.7 |
8.3 |
| Badulla |
94.5 |
95.5 |
93.5 |
84.4 |
85.3 |
83.4 |
11.5 |
13.1 |
9.8 |
7.9 |
8.9 |
6.8 |
6.6 |
7.4 |
5.6 |
8.5 |
9.0 |
7.9 |
| Moneragala |
87.8 |
90.4 |
85.2 |
69.8 |
72.5 |
67.2 |
34.4 |
36.6 |
32.2 |
22.5 |
24.6 |
20.4 |
10.5 |
12.5 |
9.0 |
12.5 |
13.8 |
11.3 |
| Ratnapura |
98.1 |
98.5 |
97.6 |
83.4 |
85.4 |
81.4 |
8.0 |
9.2 |
6.7 |
4.7 |
5.2 |
4.2 |
5.2 |
5.9 |
4.5 |
6.6 |
7.0 |
6.2 |
| Kegalle |
96.5 |
97.3 |
95.7 |
82.6 |
84.2 |
81.0 |
16.1 |
17.1 |
15.0 |
10.0 |
11.1 |
8.9 |
7.5 |
8.2 |
6.9 |
10.2 |
10.4 |
10.0 |
| ©
２００９， KRI (Kusaka Research
Institute) |
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| Source: |
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| Department
of Census and Statistics |
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| Note: |
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| Data is given only for 18 districts where the Census of population and Housing
2001 was carried out completely |
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| Revised: 2009(y)/04(m)/10(d) |
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| Chief Editor: |
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| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) |
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| The
Head, Department of Management Studies |
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| University
of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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