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| Table 021A (Labor,
Wage) |
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| Average Daily Wage
(Selected Activities) (Gender) (1999 - 2008) |
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| Lab021ae |
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(Rupees) |
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| Activity |
Type of labour |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008(a) |
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| Paddy |
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| Ploughing
with Ploughs |
M |
220.92 |
240.45 |
260.39 |
291.58 |
313.40 |
348.20 |
381.00 |
434.08 |
506.44 |
641.43 |
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| Ploughing with Mammoties |
M |
204.59 |
226.54 |
243.89 |
266.65 |
296.57 |
310.44 |
327.00 |
362.68 |
423.22 |
540.05 |
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| Sowing |
M |
205.90 |
228.09 |
253.07 |
272.16 |
294.66 |
327.93 |
334.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| Transplanting (b) |
M |
194.94 |
220.94 |
239.45 |
264.75 |
285.77 |
304.31 |
319.00 |
353.28 |
405.42 |
513.73 |
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| F |
160.30 |
174.52 |
219.11 |
222.57 |
229.49 |
254.33 |
257.00 |
281.63 |
329.21 |
404.87 |
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| Manuring |
M |
198.57 |
224.35 |
244.98 |
268.22 |
287.64 |
316.25 |
329.00 |
258.08 |
421.77 |
526.90 |
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| Spraying |
M |
243.08 |
262.10 |
278.06 |
305.59 |
326.41 |
372.49 |
377.00 |
400.17 |
470.36 |
588.01 |
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| Weeding |
M |
192.14 |
217.14 |
233.48 |
254.70 |
274.24 |
310.25 |
375.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| F |
159.10 |
172.81 |
193.54 |
210.47 |
221.01 |
253.33 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Harvesting |
M |
194.24 |
216.83 |
241.32 |
263.96 |
278.82 |
305.84 |
300.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| F |
166.95 |
181.26 |
204.98 |
223.96 |
236.27 |
275.71 |
250.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| Threshing |
M |
204.54 |
224.09 |
248.08 |
270.65 |
293.73 |
352.16 |
354.00 |
379.41 |
444.36 |
589.17 |
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| Winnowing |
M |
209.69 |
229.86 |
258.75 |
277.54 |
302.64 |
336.23 |
335.00 |
365.14 |
423.08 |
549.15 |
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| F |
154.73 |
172.47 |
193.84 |
206.75 |
239.13 |
255.06 |
252.00 |
289.09 |
316.80 |
382.25 |
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| Coconut |
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| Digging Pits |
M |
235.50 |
263.51 |
302.06 |
323.94 |
331.47 |
336.43 |
348.00 |
394.15 |
455.12 |
563.36 |
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| Planting |
M |
208.48 |
231.74 |
266.43 |
281.33 |
292.94 |
314.89 |
315.00 |
355.94 |
426.92 |
533.88 |
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| F |
158.79 |
170.38 |
202.08 |
226.99 |
236.42 |
242.44 |
219.00 |
257.10 |
301.12 |
371.73 |
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| Manuring |
M |
210.89 |
241.74 |
272.16 |
286.93 |
297.49 |
319.26 |
350.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| F |
157.95 |
173.98 |
200.16 |
227.13 |
231.77 |
240.40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Plucking |
M |
252.77 |
359.18 |
401.07 |
419.49 |
410.12 |
464.74 |
460.00 |
482.35 |
568.00 |
711.51 |
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| Collecting Nuts |
M |
184.99 |
210.31 |
241.05 |
255.11 |
269.11 |
285.53 |
281.00 |
317.09 |
369.04 |
462.99 |
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| F |
144.36 |
177.77 |
185.81 |
202.84 |
208.47 |
220.05 |
212.00 |
237.76 |
274.00 |
345.12 |
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| Husking |
M |
261.39 |
285.51 |
308.84 |
323.60 |
337.87 |
365.77 |
378.00 |
405.33 |
339.66 |
589.78 |
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| Tea |
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| Preparation
Land |
M |
173.30 |
205.72 |
233.29 |
247.75 |
276.02 |
290.14 |
289.00 |
321.74 |
368.89 |
436.12 |
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| Planting |
M |
182.33 |
209.57 |
230.21 |
250.36 |
281.13 |
307.38 |
290.00 |
322.98 |
364.83 |
428.79 |
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| F |
150.61 |
161.57 |
174.94 |
189.50 |
210.26 |
225.28 |
221.00 |
239.60 |
266.00 |
312.50 |
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| Manuring |
M |
176.21 |
210.35 |
233.99 |
249.68 |
267.06 |
297.69 |
289.00 |
321.95 |
369.53 |
430.34 |
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| Weeding |
M |
174.50 |
186.66 |
216.91 |
234.95 |
258.68 |
290.07 |
282.00 |
312.07 |
357.31 |
422.06 |
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| F |
140.24 |
148.34 |
169.90 |
178.45 |
197.91 |
222.03 |
215.00 |
232.87 |
265.77 |
411.76 |
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| Pruning |
M |
223.08 |
251.88 |
283.54 |
292.44 |
311.74 |
346.15 |
332.00 |
373.49 |
416.92 |
499.09 |
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| Plucking |
M |
154.40 |
163.11 |
187.95 |
198.89 |
221.35 |
254.02 |
253.00 |
273.55 |
314.39 |
360.91 |
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| F |
126.02 |
139.02 |
162.38 |
176.89 |
186.15 |
199.07 |
206.00 |
221.53 |
249.44 |
291.49 |
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| Rubber |
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| Uprooting and
Cleaning |
M |
200.60 |
230.72 |
254.94 |
278.99 |
287.12 |
311.17 |
350.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| Planting |
M |
199.33 |
234.52 |
265.60 |
277.78 |
285.87 |
317.14 |
319.00 |
339.77 |
376.19 |
477.50 |
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| Planting of Creepers |
M |
195.65 |
237.12 |
261.97 |
276.44 |
291.00 |
320.75 |
350.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| F |
155.79 |
181.01 |
210.91 |
213.19 |
247.79 |
272.30 |
300.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| Pruning |
M |
196.74 |
234.85 |
259.25 |
279.72 |
281.61 |
315.69 |
301.00 |
330.99 |
384.42 |
510.26 |
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| Manuring |
M |
193.09 |
230.38 |
253.11 |
278.26 |
281.45 |
312.72 |
313.00 |
342.22 |
408.88 |
525.25 |
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| Spraying |
M |
207.81 |
250.13 |
267.95 |
285.90 |
282.14 |
312.96 |
325.00 |
- |
- |
- |
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| Tapping |
M |
115.09 |
128.79 |
145.87 |
160.73 |
184.63 |
207.24 |
331.00 |
265.24 |
305.32 |
399.93 |
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| F |
106.85 |
118.65 |
125.97 |
146.28 |
169.02 |
192.53 |
203.00 |
231.51 |
267.92 |
354.37 |
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| Building Construction |
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| Carpentry |
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| Master
Carpenter |
M |
318.22 |
342.25 |
402.10 |
439.64 |
473.92 |
505.80 |
542.00 |
615.56 |
711.07 |
844.30 |
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| Skilled Helper |
M |
233.12 |
253.88 |
303.18 |
328.16 |
357.18 |
385.39 |
392.00 |
441.54 |
511.16 |
623.32 |
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| Unskilled Helper |
M |
179.59 |
196.62 |
245.65 |
266.57 |
286.96 |
311.54 |
303.00 |
359.59 |
408.53 |
492.72 |
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| Masonry |
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| Master
Carpenter |
M |
310.43 |
335.29 |
396.95 |
432.96 |
465.42 |
499.15 |
537.00 |
607.99 |
705.88 |
837.40 |
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| Skilled Helper |
M |
226.40 |
248.93 |
297.42 |
324.04 |
353.29 |
380.25 |
391.00 |
435.81 |
502.60 |
623.62 |
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| Unskilled Helper |
M |
179.64 |
196.32 |
244.78 |
268.21 |
285.74 |
312.89 |
345.00 |
352.95 |
407.48 |
498.38 |
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| ©
２０１０， KRI (Kusaka Research
Institute) |
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Revised: 2010(y)/10(m)/15(d) |
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| Source: |
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Chief Editor: |
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| Economic and Social
Statistics of Sri Lanka 2009 |
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Dr. Milton Rajaratne
(B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) |
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| Key: |
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The
Former Head, Department of Management Studies |
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| M - Male， F - Female |
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University
of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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| (a) Provisional |
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| (b)
Daily Wages for transplanting after 2004 are the average of both daily wages
of transplanting and harvesting. |
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| - ； Not available |
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| Note:
These Wage Rates represent payment in cash without meals. |
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