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Table 04 (Gen.) |
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Socio-Economic
Conditions (Province) ( 2003 - 2004)
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Province
Item |
Western |
Central |
Southern |
Northern (a) |
Eastern |
North Western |
North Central |
Uva |
Sabaragamuwa |
All Island |
Population Distribution by Sex and Age
Groups (%) |
Male |
46.7 |
48.5 |
47.2 |
45.7 |
46.4 |
48.2 |
48.8 |
48.3 |
48.6 |
47.6 |
Female |
53.3 |
51.5 |
52.8 |
54.3 |
53.6 |
51.8 |
51.2 |
51.7 |
51.4 |
52.4 |
0-13 years |
21.9 |
23.6 |
24.8 |
26.1 |
31.9 |
22.9 |
24.3 |
26.7 |
23.1 |
24.2 |
14-18 Years |
8.4 |
10.2 |
11.0 |
10.4 |
11.0 |
9.8 |
10.5 |
12.6 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
19-25 Years |
11.9 |
12.4 |
11.3 |
13.4 |
12.0 |
12.2 |
12.2 |
10.7 |
12.6 |
12.0 |
26-35 Years |
15.0 |
13.2 |
12.0 |
11.9 |
13.5 |
14.1 |
14.1 |
12.0 |
13.1 |
13.6 |
36-45 Years |
14.6 |
13.9 |
13.6 |
10.1 |
12.6 |
13.7 |
14.5 |
15.0 |
13.6 |
13.9 |
46-55 Years |
12.4 |
13.2 |
12.0 |
12.1 |
9.9 |
13.7 |
12.6 |
11.7 |
13.4 |
12.5 |
>55 Years |
15.8 |
13.4 |
15.2 |
16.1 |
9.3 |
13.6 |
10.8 |
11.2 |
14.0 |
13.8 |
Literacy Rate ( >5 Years old) (%) |
Male |
97.5 |
92.7 |
94.3 |
93.5 |
90.0 |
95.3 |
94.5 |
91.4 |
94.3 |
94.5 |
Female |
95.4 |
86.1 |
91.4 |
91.8 |
83.5 |
91.8 |
90.8 |
85.5 |
88.9 |
90.6 |
Educational Attainment (%) |
No schooling |
3.9 |
11.1 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
13.8 |
6.7 |
7.6 |
11.9 |
9.0 |
7.9 |
Primary |
23.6 |
31.6 |
31.6 |
32.1 |
37.9 |
30.4 |
30.7 |
35.6 |
30.6 |
29.9 |
Secondary |
45.5 |
39.6 |
38.3 |
31.8 |
31.3 |
42.4 |
44.4 |
38.7 |
43.1 |
41.0 |
Tertiary |
27.0 |
17.7 |
22.4 |
28.5 |
17.0 |
20.6 |
17.3 |
13.8 |
17.2 |
21.2 |
Labour Force |
Male |
67.2 |
65.3 |
62.2 |
51.9 |
59.2 |
67.9 |
68.2 |
64.0 |
68.1 |
65.3 |
Female |
30.0 |
30.8 |
33.2 |
17.5 |
18.2 |
26.5 |
28.8 |
33.4 |
35.7 |
29.5 |
Employment
by Industrial Sector (%) |
Agriculture, Forestry and
Fishing |
9.3 |
43.8 |
39.8 |
25.9 |
36.1 |
28.5 |
50.9 |
63.7 |
44.9 |
32.8 |
Mining
and Quarrying |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
6.1 |
1.2 |
Manufacturing |
26.9 |
12.1 |
16.8 |
8.5 |
11.3 |
21.4 |
8.8 |
6.1 |
12.5 |
17.3 |
Construction |
7.5 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
7.8 |
4.2 |
10.3 |
5.2 |
2.4 |
8.6 |
6.9 |
Electricity, Gas and Water |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
Wholesale and Retail Trade |
20.6 |
14.1 |
14.0 |
19.3 |
20.1 |
15.8 |
11.6 |
9.9 |
12.0 |
15.9 |
Transport,
Storage and Communication |
11.0 |
5.8 |
5.4 |
6.0 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
4.9 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
7.0 |
Other
Services |
23.2 |
17.3 |
16.6 |
31.2 |
20.2 |
16.3 |
17.1 |
13.3 |
11.5 |
18.3 |
Unemployment
(% of Labour Force) |
Male |
6.6 |
6.9 |
8.2 |
3.1 |
3.9 |
5.4 |
6.5 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
6.3 |
Female |
12.0 |
18.4 |
17.4 |
12.5 |
21.1 |
14.1 |
13.3 |
12.7 |
9.5 |
14.2 |
By Age Groups |
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14-18 Years |
12.5 |
18.2 |
14.7 |
- |
11.5 |
16.1 |
15.6 |
22.7 |
10.1 |
14.6 |
19-25 Years |
60.5 |
59.4 |
56.7 |
51.9 |
67.7 |
60.9 |
62.4 |
56.4 |
65.2 |
60.2 |
26-35 Years |
18.6 |
15.0 |
18.3 |
48.1 |
18.8 |
19.3 |
14.7 |
16.4 |
16.5 |
17.9 |
36-45 Years |
5.0 |
5.9 |
7.4 |
- |
1.0 |
2.6 |
6.4 |
1.8 |
6.3 |
5.0 |
46-55 Years |
2.8 |
1.0 |
2.2 |
- |
- |
0.5 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
>55 Years |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
- |
1.0 |
0.5 |
- |
0.9 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
Housing Conditions (% of Households) |
Availability of Electricity |
92.4 |
72.7 |
78.4 |
63.6 |
65.6 |
68.5 |
62.0 |
56.7 |
64.7 |
74.9 |
Wattle and Daub Walls |
5.9 |
12.6 |
5.9 |
9.4 |
14.8 |
12.9 |
19.8 |
18.0 |
18.6 |
12.5 |
Brick Walls |
79.5 |
68.5 |
79.2 |
81.1 |
76.9 |
81.4 |
79.2 |
73.7 |
67.8 |
76.5 |
Clay
Floors |
2.4 |
22.3 |
13.1 |
15.6 |
13.2 |
13.5 |
30.0 |
33.6 |
18.6 |
14.5 |
Cement/Terrazzo/Tiles
Floor |
94.0 |
75.5 |
81.9 |
82.2 |
80.9 |
82.7 |
66.2 |
64.5 |
78.0 |
81.8 |
Thatched
roof |
2.4 |
1.8 |
4.6 |
2.2 |
5.4 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Tiles/Asbestos
Roof |
86.1 |
59.3 |
91.2 |
75.8 |
76.5 |
78.0 |
76.0 |
71.0 |
77.7 |
78.7 |
Water Supply & Sanition (% of Households) |
Pipe Borne Water |
57.2 |
51.2 |
40.4 |
11.4 |
19.6 |
17.6 |
16.4 |
37.3 |
36.6 |
38.9 |
Separate Toilets |
92.8 |
87.5 |
94.3 |
80.8 |
68.1 |
92.0 |
91.4 |
92.3 |
94.0 |
90.1 |
Common Toilets |
6.2 |
7.5 |
2.3 |
4.7 |
2.7 |
3.4 |
1.3 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
4.4 |
Without Toilets |
1.0 |
5.0 |
3.4 |
14.4 |
29.2 |
4.6 |
7.3 |
4.6 |
2.7 |
5.6 |
© 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) |
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Revised: 2010(y)/06(m)/30(d) |
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Chief Editor: |
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Central Bank fo Sri Lanka |
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Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) |
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The Former Head, Department of
Management Studies |
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(a) Excluding
Kilinochchi,Mullativu and Mannar districts |
University
of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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