Sri Lanka University Statistics, 2002 (University Grants Commission, Colombo, August 2002) holds data in the categories listed below. It is published both as a printed booklet and as a CD-ROM. It is not known whether the CD-ROM can be used as a spreadsheet or database from which a particular faculty at a particular university could extract its faculty-specific data.
x University
x Academic Stream (Arts, Education, Law, Management, Medicine, Science)
x Sex
x Type of District (e.g. educationally disadvantaged)
x Number of attempts at A-level
x Admitted category
x Age
x District
x Race
x Religion
x Guardian's occupation
x Family income (annual) R's '000
x Language medium (Sinhala, Tamil, English)
x Scholarship or non-scholarship
x Performance at A-level (aggregate marks)
x Performance at first university examination (sat, passed, referred)
x Performance at Final university examination (sat, 1st class, 2nd class, Pass)
x University
x Faculty
x University
x Academic stream (Arts, Education, Law, Management, Medicine, Science)
x Sex
x Class of degree (1st class, 2nd class, Pass)
x University
x Level (Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Lecturer 1, Senior Lecturer 2, Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer, Teaching Assistant, Totor-demonstrator, Instructor)
x Approved (cadre or extablishment) versus Present
x Faculty
x Academic stream (Arts, Education, Law, Management, Medicine, Science)
x Sex
x Age
x Average total number of student contact hours per week per head (x Teaching x Research x Other)
x Number of teachers with research publications in last 3 years
x Number of research publications in last 3 years