スリランカ都市部の世帯構成の特徴

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  • スリランカ トシブ ノ セタイ コウセイ ノ トクチョウ
  • Household Composition in Colombo, Sri Lanka

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In our research, Data from 1981 Population Census of Sri Lanka were retabulated by each household unit for Bambalapitiya and Havelock Town,3,848 households in total, to show basic statistics and characteristics of the household composition. 1)The proportion of the extend family household is as high as 42.6% 2)The female-headed households mostly (81.9%) consist of the widowed mother with children and other extended family members. 3)The average age of female household heads is higher than that of male. 4)Burgers seem to have higher proportion of vertically extended family households while Moors and Malays horizontally extended. 5)The average household size is as large as 8.24 for vertically extended family households.It is 5.31 as a whole,which is larger by 1 person than that from an example of a village in Kurunegalla. 6)The proportion of individuals by family type and that by relation to the head for 10 year age group may partly indicate individuals shifting among households of different family type. 7)Cohabitation of children over 20 years of age is observed more often among one parent nuclear family households (over60%)

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