Appendix 36 (Chapter 14: Public Order)
Prisons
1982
As at end of year 1983
343
1984
Population of
Prisons
Prisoners
5 896
5 838
5 821
Detainees/illegal immigrants
3 513
5 628
5 958
Training centres
615
658
573
Detention centres
307
316
237
Treatment centres
1 092
1 053
Discharges under aftercare
2 542
3 148
1 150
3.669
Appendix 37
(Chapter 17: Communications and The Media)
Communications
Postal traffic:
1982
1983
1984 Estimate
Letter mails (million articles)
posted to destinations abroad
97.5+
97.5
109.1
posted for local delivery
294.1
293.6
321.0
received from abroad for local delivery in transit
97.6+
80.4
83.0
4.6+
3.8
3.6
Parcels (thousands)
posted to destinations abroad
1 509+
1 530
1 504
posted for local delivery
193+
94
109
received from abroad for local delivery
616+
560
567
in transit
55+
54
47
Telecommunications traffic:
Telegrams (thousand messages)
accepted for transmission
1 367
1 296
1 276
received
1 441
1 359
1 258
in transit
1 629
1 263
993
Telex calls (thousand minutes)
outward
35 066
36 437
42 396
inward
37 610
40 890
46 534
International telephone calls (thousand minutes)
outward
72 509
89 443
107 947
inward
82 001
101 233
122 779
Radio pictures
transmitted
19 453
received
6 166
19 734 6 920
Broadcast and reception services (thousand hours)
press
23
22
19 786 7 416
22
meteorological
116
118
119
International telephone circuits
1 876
2 210
2.600
International telegraph circuits
3 287
3 328
3.390
Telex trunks
1 690
1 811
1.850
International leased circuits
1 630
1 621
Telephone exchanges
63
65
1 700
65
Exchange capacity (thousand lines)
1 799
1 930
1 973
Subscribers (thousands)
1 477
1 554
1 638
Telephones (thousands)
1 947
2042
2 144
Telephones per 100 population
36.81
38.20
39.12
Outgoing international calls (million)
12.70
15.70
18.90
Telecommunications licences (all types)
+ Revised figures.
39 818
40 849
45.000