Legal/Illegal Immigrants from China. (All totals are in round figures)
Appendix B
Legals
Illegals
Date of
Entry (*)
Total
Daily Average
Arrested
Daily Average
Estimated No.
Estimated total new entrants
of Evaders (**)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(1) + (5)
1972
20,000
60
5,700
16
1973
56,000
150
6,100
17
1974
33,000
90
7,100
20
1975
20,000
70
1,200
3
6,600
32,600
1975
20,000
60
830
2
6,100
26,100
1977
25,000
70
1,820
5
6,600
31,600
1978
67,190
190
8,210
23
28,100
95,590
1979
70,500
193
89,940
246
107,700
178,200
1980 Jan
4,600
148
3,780
122
4,500
9,100
Feb
4,500
154
4,540
156
4,000
8,500
Mar
4,600
148
4,690
151
5,400
10,000
Apr
4,600
154
5,720
191
5.600
10,200
May
4,500
145
8,120
261
6.400
20,900
Jun
4,300
143
7.980
266
6,100
10,400
Jul
4,600
148
·8,620
278
9,200
13,800
Sug
4.600
148
12,690
409
11,300
15,900
Sep
4,500
150
13.370
446
9,600
14,100
Oct (1st to 23rd)
3,400
148
9,050
393
(24th to 31st)
1,000
125
1,960
245
Nov
4,500
150
890
30
Dec
5,800
187
720
1981 Jan
4,300
138
700
22
Feb
3,800
136
410
15
Mar
Apr
4,620
4,400
149
980
32
147
1510
50
* Figures for 1972 1976 includeCFG passport holders with onward visas;
Figures for 1977 - 1980 exclude CFG passport holders with onward visas,
** Estimates are calculated on the basis of 90% evaders who surfaced for identity cards, and 10% of evaders who would never surface. Estimates for Jul & Aug 1970 have been adjusted by C & S Dept. on 7-10-80. However, adjustment of Sept 1980 figure and estimated No. of evaders for Oct 1980 onwards are not available from C & S Dept. owing to the effect of new immigration policy.
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