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Sri Lanka Demographic and health survey 2006-07

2009 | Department of Census and Statistics

The 2006-07 Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey (SLDHS) is the fourth in a series of DHS surveys to be held in Sri Lanka – the first three having been implemented in 1987, 1993 and 2000. T..

Population Projections for Sri Lanka: 1991-2041

1997 | W. Indralal de Silva

Population projection is of crucial importance in economic planning and is an important element in the planning process. Integrating population projections and data into the planning of development ..

Economic Impacts of Demographic Ageing with Special Emphasis on Sri Lanka and Old-age Income Security

1999 | Ravi P. Rannan-Eliya

Ageing of the population is one of the few certainties about Sri Lanka’s long-term future. Although ageing does not operate in isolation from other social and economic forces, it is one of the..

Water and poverty linkages: case studies from Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

2004 | Hussain, Intizar; Giordano, Mark.

The case studies reported here highlight important concepts and information on the linkages between water and poverty that may not be available elsewhere. The overall objective of the studies is to dr..

State of the World Population 2010: From Conflict and Crisis to Renewal: Generation of Change

2010 | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

This report coincides with the 10th anniversary of the Security Council Resolution 1325, which called on parties to armed conflicts to take measures to protect women and girls from gender based violen..

National survey on elders 2003-2004

2004 | National Council for Elders

This is an initiative taken by the then Ministry of Social Welfare to conduct a survey on elders with the primary aim of collecting detailed information on elders in the country, at sector and distric..

Global poverty and the new bottom billion: Three-quarters of the World’s poor live in middle-income countries

2010 | Andy Sumner

This paper argues that the global poverty problem has changed because most of the world's poor no longer live in poor countries meaning low-income countries (LICs).In the past poverty has been vie..

Sri Lanka: Political and Economic Update

2010 | Asian Development Bank

In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development B..

Population Ageing, Policy Responses and Options to Extend Retirement Coverage: Case Study of Sri Lanka

2007 | Nirosha Gaminiratne

Sri Lanka is experiencing rapid demographic changes with an ageing of its population. This publication takes Sri Lanka as a case study to examine the ageing patterns in the country, with a view to hav..

Beyond Twenty Million: Projecting the Population of Sri Lanka 2001-2081

2007 | W. Indralal de Silva

This publication focuses on several factors which affect the population in Sri Lanka. It addresses the trends in mortality, fertility, life expectancy and international migration and projects the tren..

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