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	Table 165 (Labor, Foreign Employ. from District)
	Departures for Foreign Employment from Colombo District
	Lab165e
AGA Division	Professional						Middle Level						Clerical						Skilled						Unskilled						House Maids
	1998		1999		2000		1998		1999		2000		1998		1999		2000		1998		1999		2000		1998		1999		2000
	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	1998	1999	2000
Hanwella	3	-	6	1	3	-	23	4	16	2	21	8	25	11	19	12	18	8	178	121	165	159	169	129	126	70	148	76	128	103	870	810	878
Colombo	125	5	174	11	137	5	333	41	300	34	341	27	579	88	703	100	667	86	1,933	504	1,880	754	1,844	504	2,685	1,177	3,463	1,397	2,868	747	4,829	5,219	5,685
Homagama	4	-	12	-	4	-	31	4	17	7	32	6	36	7	38	7	40	10	140	79	204	82	154	84	94	58	145	41	78	50	330	371	301
Kaduwela	4	1	19	1	15	-	20	1	36	5	30	3	28	12	58	13	35	15	148	69	182	77	154	83	118	55	136	51	108	50	411	406	393
Kesbewa	27	1	34	1	33	1	86	16	93	10	96	7	108	28	157	31	106	36	420	196	518	203	402	204	246	99	286	92	250	90	763	676	721
Kolonnawa	12	1	16	-	16	1	42	8	56	9	54	4	79	17	113	19	96	16	331	77	328	103	301	107	265	97	336	149	303	86	865	888	857
Maharagama	30	2	27	1	43	1	67	12	87	7	63	10	78	28	106	27	121	15	291	120	310	90	254	139	166	56	246	67	169	65	504	492	405
moratuwa	28	1	44	-	23	1	84	8	83	11	91	8	116	23	137	15	102	14	375	150	442	201	406	193	356	149	284	88	242	103	668	512	521
Nugegoda	43	3	86	3	63	2	140	17	118	38	121	22	176	43	242	41	179	31	407	135	460	123	382	122	280	126	388	92	303	82	817	736	745
Dehiwala - Mount Lavinia	63	4	106	3	78	3	154	17	134	30	139	9	235	37	265	36	223	44	441	208	387	221	355	196	353	120	409	114	294	98	714	636	645
Total	339	18	524	21	415	14	980	128	940	153	988	104	1,460	294	1,838	301	1,587	275	4,664	1,659	4,876	2,013	4,421	1,761	4,689	2,007	5,841	2,167	4,743	1,474	10,771	10,746	11,151
© ２００４， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Statistical Hand Book on Migration 2000 , Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment
Revised:  2003(y)/10(m)/01(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya.