Census of Population and Housing 2001
Sri Lanka, 2001
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Date of Birth - Month (P5M)
Data file: POPULATION
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
40
End:
41
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Date of Birth - Month
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | January |
| 2 | February |
| 3 | March |
| 4 | April |
| 5 | May |
| 6 | June |
| 7 | July |
| 8 | August |
| 9 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
| 88 | Not known |
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.
Description
Definition
The enumerators were instructed to record the year and month of birth. When the date of birth was not known by the respondent, the enumerators were instructed to obtain as good an estimate of the age as possible in relation to known ages of family members or by reference to a well known public or personal event.
Universe
All persons