Appendix 26
(Chapter 9: Education)
Students Leaving Hong Kong for Overseas Studies
Country
Britain
United States
Canada
Australia
Appendix 27 (Chapter 9: Education)
Expenditure on Education
1984-85
4 733
1 820
2 850
473
י
"
355
September-August
1985-86
1986-87
4 158
1 872 2953 564
4 254 2 245 3.405 812
School year Aug-July
1985-86
$ Thousand
1984-85
1986-87
Recurrent expenditure
708,577
801,718
904,520
Capital expenditure
180,644
130,532
167,882
Grants and subsidies
4,108,064
4,598,659
5,174,328
Grants to Universities and Polytechnic (including rates)
1,613,248
1,817,363
2,194,459
University and Polytechnic Grants Committee
(including university student grants)
76,433
72,831
90,054
Total
6,686,966
7,421,103
8,531,243
Education expenditure by other departments
752,292
870,268
951,384
Appendix 28 (Chapter 10: Health)
Vital Statistics
Estimated mid-year population
Births:
Known live births
Crude birth rate (per 1 000 population)
Deaths:
Known deaths
Crude death rate (per 1 000 population) Infant mortality rate* (per 1 000 live births) Neo-natal mortality rate* (per 1 000 live births) Maternal mortality rate* (per 1 000 total births)
Note:
* Based on registered deaths.
† Revised figures.
1985
1986
1987
5 456 200
5 532 600
76 126†
14.0
71 620†
13.0
5 613 400
69 811 12.5
25 258
25 912+
26 886
4.6
4.7
4.8
7.6
7.7+
7.5
5.0
5.3
4.8
0.05
0.03
0.04