Characteristics

No of Subjects

Percentage

Ethnicity

Sinhala

370

72.4%

Tamil

77

15.1%

Muslim

52

10.2%

Other

12

2.3%

Age (years)

<20

13

2.5%

21 - 25

126

24.7%

26 - 30

162

31.7%

31 - 35

108

21.1%

36 - 40

93

18.2%

>40

9

1.8%

Monthly Income (Rs)

<25,000

123

24.1%

25,001 - 50,000

286

56.0%

50,001 - 75,000

75

14.7%

75,001 - 100,000

18

3.5%

>100,000

9

1.7%

Education Level

No Schooling

7

1.3%

Grade 1 - 5

11

2.2%

Grade 6 - 10

24

4.7%

O/L

196

38.4%

A/L

247

48.3%

Higher Education

26

5.1%