:
Denmark
FRG
31
30
Norway
25 (8)
Japan
23 (7)
New Caledonia
12
Austria
10
Belgium
4
New Zealand
2
Sweden
2
3. Regional statistics for boat refugees from Vietnam:
Read in 6 columns: place (A) refugee population at 1
January 1981, (B) arrivals Jan-Jun 1981, (C) resettlement
Jan-Jun 1981, (D) "C" as per cent of A and B, and (E)
refugee population at 1 July 1981:,(N.B.: Figures for
Hong Kong exclude refugees previously settled in China).
PLACE
:
A
B
C
D
E
Hong Kong
Malaysia
21,600
4,485
11,644 44.6
15,043
12,100 15,918
12,519 44.7
15,644
Thailand
5,800 15,422
8,646 40.7
13,281
Indonesia 4,400 5,159
3,875 40.5
5,532
Macau
Singapore
Japan
TOTAL
Philippines 3,100 4,293.
2,900
1,100 4,077
1,900
52,900 50,213 43,893 42.6
2,663 36.0
5,231
297
1,677 52.5
1,608
2,018 38.9
3,208
562
851 34.6
1,633
61,180
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