Refugee
Population
70,000
60,000
Boat Refugee Arrivals and Resettlement
(Figures in brackets indicate the number of boat refugees
rescued at sea by ocean-going vessels and brought to Hong Kong as the next port of call. They are included in the monthly totals).
Appendix A
Arrived
Daily average
Resettled
Daily average
1975 1978
1 Jan
-
-
11,544 (5,263)
8
6,150
21 July 1979
63,958 (1,023)
321
5,701
28
22 July
31 Dec 1979
4.790 ( 643)
28
18,676
115
1980
6,788 ( 880)
18
37,468
102
1981
8,470 (1,796)
23
17,818
49
1982
7,849 ( 433)
22
9,247
25
1983 Jan (1982 figures)
138 ( -)
389
243
1,838
Feb
56 (
->
310
336
1,245
12
Mar
103 (
-)
225
3
231 1.993
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Apr
779
983
May
938
613
Jun
1,079
521
Jul
1,613
398
Aug
1,235
442
Sept
284
443
Oct
103
186
Nov
184
185
160
Dec
400
1983 Sub-total
1975 - 1983
297 (
-) 7.849 103,696 (9,932)
810
95,870
9.247
C
31 Mar 1983) = 3,000
Balance of births over deaths of refugees in Hong Kong (Jan 1979
Graph of Vietnamese Refugee Population in Hong Kong
50,000
Highest Regulatić
Lowest Population
68,693 (11.9.791 23.4.82)
40,000
30,000
20,000
10,000
...
JAN 79
بالال
JAN BO
JI
JAN 21
والا کی
1
JAN 82
JUL
JAN 65
JR
JAN 04