Table 1: Economically Active Population
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Table 3: Growth of Hong Kong's Trade
(average annual rates of growth)
Age 1961
1966
1971
1976
(1) Total
economically
15-64 1.169.300 1,360,910 1,580,546 1,881,000.
Domestic
Imports (%)
exports
Re-exports Total Exports
(%)
(%)
(%)
active population
15-19
84.853 196.300 228,193 233,000
1950-1955
-0.4
N.A.
N.A.
- 7.4
20-24 146.060 149.390 269,718 367.000
1955-1960
9.5
N.A.
N.A.
9.2
25-34 352.886 308,560 292.608 424.000
1960-1965
8.9
11.9
7.0
10.7
Age 1961-66
1966-71 1971-76 1961-76
1965-1970
14.5
19.7
14.0
18.5
ii) Average annual
15-64
3.1
3.0
3.5
3.2
1970-1975
13.7
13.1
19.2
14.4
rates of growth
15-19
18.3
3.1
0.4
7.0
1950-1960
4.5
N.A.
N.A.
0.6
20-24
0.5
12.5
6.4
6.3
1960-1970
11.6
15.7
10.5
14.5
25-34
- 2.7
7.7
1.2
1950-1961
4.2
N.A.
N.A.
0.5
Table 2: Labour Force Participation Rates
1961-1967
9.8
14.7
13.2
14.3
1967-1973
18.6
19.5
21.0
19.8
Age
1961
1966
1971
1976
1973-1975
7.4
8.3
3.4
7.1
1) Male
15-64
91.6
88.0
86.9
82.5
participation
rates (%)
15-19
54.3
52.3
50.4
40.3
Table 4: Growth in the Gross Domestic Product
(average annual rates of growth)
20.24
89.2
92.2
90.2
88.4
25.34
97.8
99.3
98.4
96.6
DI
Age
[96[
1966
1971
1976
() Female
15-64
38.8
43.5
46.0
50.1
participation
rates (%)
15-19
47.9
51.3
56.4
47.9
Gross domestic product
Per capita gross domestic product
at current at constant at current at constant
market
market
market
market
prices
prices
prices
prices
(%)
(%)
(%)
(%)
20-24
51.1
60.8
69.5
76.7
1961-1965
14.8
12.1
11.2
8.5
25-34
33.9
37.1
39.6 50.5
1965-1970
12.2
7.8
10.0
5.8
35-44
38.0
43.7
38.7
47.9
1970-1975
14.5
5.8
12.3
3.7
45-54
42.1
42.5
38.9
42.6
1961-1967
12.7
10.5
9.7
7.6
55-64
28.2
30.7
33.9
31.6
1967-1973
16.2
8.0
14.1
6.0