Aging Survey 2006
Sri Lanka, 2006
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Reference ID
LKA_2006_AS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Human Development Unit - South Asia Region
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Jun 27, 2017
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Secondary source (q3_426b1)
Data file: Older Adult1
Overview
Valid:
259
Invalid:
2154
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
95
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
463
End:
464
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 95
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pension | 3 |
1.3%
|
| 2 | WNOP | 0 |
0%
|
| 3 | Bank interest | 10 |
4.5%
|
| 4 | Income from property | 5 |
2.2%
|
| 5 | Income from private pension schemes | 1 |
0.4%
|
| 6 | Income from other financial investments | 2 |
0.9%
|
| 7 | Business/Agricultural activity | 22 |
9.9%
|
| 8 | Assistance from children – living abroad | 5 |
2.2%
|
| 9 | Assistance from children – within the country | 49 |
22%
|
| 10 | Assistance from relatives | 5 |
2.2%
|
| 11 | Assistance from NGOs | 2 |
0.9%
|
| 12 | Assistance from Public | 7 |
3.1%
|
| 13 | Assistance from government (e.g., Samurdhi) | 47 |
21.1%
|
| 14 | Other (specify) ____________________ | 11 |
4.9%
|
| 15 | Don’t know/ can’t say/Haven’t thought about it yet | 54 |
24.2%
|
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.