Census of Government Schools 1999
Sri Lanka, 1999
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LKA_1999_CGS_v01_M
Census of Government Schools 1999
| Name |
|---|
| Sri Lanka |
Administrative Records, Education (ad/edu]
The Census of Schools has been conducted, since 1960. This census is the forty third one in a series of censuses conducted annually. This census provides valuable information about goverment school and teachers to policy makers, planners and researchers..
The questionnaire is filled by Principals of the schools and it contains following parts.
- Identification information about the school
- Details about the school children
- Details about the disabled students
- Physical facilities
- Non academic staff
- Details about the teachersThe Ministry of Education has conducted an uninterrupted series of annual school census for well over four decades.
The main objective of the census is to collect following information
- Information about the school
- Students
- Teachers
- Non-academic staff
- Physical facilities
Census/enumeration data [cen]
School
Student
Teacher
Version
v1.0: Full edited dataset, original version for internal use of the Ministry of Education.
2009-05-19
Scope
The scope of the School Census - 1999 includes:
Part 1 : Identification Information
Part 2 : Students in School ( on 1999 June 1st )
Part 3a : Students by birth year and the grade
Part 3a : Students in special educational unit by sex
Part 4 : Pre school students out of the students who entered grade 1 by sex
Part 5 : Students who failed and left out from the school.
Part 6 : Teachers who retired from the service during 01.01.1998 to 31.12.1998
Part 7 : Non Academic Staff Members Details
Part 8_1 : Details about buildings
Part 8_2 : Details about laboratories
Part 8_3 : Details about health facilities
Part 8_4 : Details about other facilities
Details of Teachers| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION [6] | CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
Coverage
National Coverage - Government Schools
All Government Schools
Producers and sponsors
| Name |
|---|
| Statistics Division, Ministry of Education |
Data collection
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 1999-06-01 | 1999-06-01 |
The questionnaires are handed over to the Divisional Directors.
Divisional Directors distributed the questionnaires to the schools in their divisions
Divisional Director collects the filled questionnaires and handed over to the Zonal office.
Data enntry is done by the Zonal office and data file is mailed to the Statistical Branch of Ministry of Education.
Data Access
| Name | Affiliation | URL |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Secretary Planning | Ministry of Education | www.moe.gov.lk |
| Is signing of a confidentiality declaration required? | Confidentiality declaration text |
|---|---|
| yes | The degree of confidentiality of this microdata set is determined by the Access Authority. Please refer to the Access Authority for further details. |
Please contact the Access Authority for Access Terms and Conditions.
"Department of Census and Statistics, Census of Schools 1999 [CGS-1999], Version 1.0 of the public use dataset. (May 2009 )"
Disclaimer and copyrights
The Department of Census and Statistics and the Ministry of Education will bear no responsibility for any results or interpretations arising from the secondary use of the data.
(C) 1999, Ministry of Education
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics Division | Ministry of Education | www.moe.gov.lk | |
| Microdata Library | World Bank | microdatalib@worldbank.org |
Metadata production
DDI_LKA_1999_CGS_v01_M_WB
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Census and Statistics | Ministry of Finance and Planning | Documentation |
| Ministry of Education | Government of Sri Lanka | Data Collection |
2009-05-19
Metadata version
Version 1.0 ( May 2009 ).
Version 2.0 (August, 2013).DDI and ID numbers edited by World Bank for World Bank Microdata Library.