Legal
(a)
PA
Action Take
سید
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(b)
Statistics on Legal Immigrants from China
and Illegal Immigrants from all sources
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RECEIVED IN REGARDIN yng pa
Fotal: 22 APR 1980
Jan - Sept 1979
22 APR 1980 out of 56,138 legal immigrants
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Some interesting
Statistics. The Yoush of the lysts
DESK OFFICER arriving from China in Jan-Sept 1979) surprises me.
INDEX
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21.4
Age by Sex
Age
Male
Female
Total
%
%
0. 14:
8,543
(15.5)
6,896
(12.5)
15,439 28.0
15- 29:
8,690
(15.7)
6,889
(12.5)
15,579
(28.2)
30-44:
7,966
(14.4
6,764
12.3)
14,730
(26.7)
45-59:
2,679
(4.9)
3.114
5.6)
5,793
10.5)
60+
947
(1.7)
2,514
4.6)
3,461
6.3)
Unknown:
84
(0.2)
66
0.1)
150
(0.3)
Total:
28,909 (52.4)
26,243
(47.6)
55,152 (100)
Single
(c) Marital Status
Married (with spouse in HK)
Married (with spouse in China) Married (with spouse in
other places)
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Unknown
%
29,369 (53.2)
11,018 (20.0)
11,208 (20.3)
767 (1.4)
159 (0.3)
2,477
4.5
154 0.3
University
(a) Education
Other Post-secondary
Secondary
2,142 (3.9)
795 (1.4)
18,992 (34.4
Primary
21,925 (39.8)
Kindergarten/No schooling
11,157 (20.2)
Unknown
161 (0.3)
Source:
Immigration Statistics, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Quarters, 1979 Census and Statistics Department