APPENDIX 42
(Chapter 16: Public Order)
Correctional Services
APPENDICES
As at end of year
1987
1988
1989
Population of
Prisons
Training centres
6041
7 793
8 453
597
682
707
Detention centres
275
312
363
Treatment centres
1 116
1 250
1 094
Vietnamese refugees/Vietnamese boat people/
Illegal immigrants
6 673
18 880
34 748
Number Discharged under aftercare
3 443
3 461
3743
APPENDIX 43
(Chapter 19: Communications and The Media)
Communications
Postal traffic:
Letter mails (million articles)
posted to destinations abroad
posted for local delivery
received from abroad for local delivery
in transit
Parcels (thousands)
posted to destinations abroad
1987
1988
120.5
456.9
126.6 532.7
וי
די
1989
Estimate
144.9
594.4
83.8
3.7
86.6 3.8
84.5 4.0
1 466
1 352
posted for local delivery
123
149
received from abroad for local delivery
548
540
in transit
47
40
1 273
113
552
46
Telecommunications traffic:
Telegrams (thousand messages)
accepted for transmission
857
799
638
received
974
923
726
in transit
423
221
177
Telex calls (thousand minutes)
outward
44 684
38 429
31 066
inward
50 738
44 346
36 998
International telephone calls (thousand minutes)
outward
253 162
350 782
inward
296 789*
397 959*
457 839 512 233
Radio pictures
transmitted
22 515
10 028†
7
received
3.490
Broadcast and reception services (thousand hours)
press
4.6
meteorological
125.9
733
9.0 113.7
378
11.6
108.4
International telephone circuits
6 512
8 058
10 274
International telegraph circuits
3 689
3536
3 405
Telex trunks
2 501
2 459
International leased circuits
1 856
1 907
Telephone exchanges
Exchange capacity (thousand lines)
Keylines and PABX lines (thousands)
Fax lines (thousands)
Telephone subscribers (thousands)
Telephones (thousands)
66
70
2.308
2 577
2422
2 152
2 691
70
233.9
274
311
32.1
60
83
1989
2 154
2.305
2 662*
2 892*
3106
Telephones per 100 population
Outgoing internationl calls (million)
Telecommunications licences (all types)
Note:
* Estimate.
422
† A major customer withdrew its subscription to the service from July 1988.
47.42
50.41*
53.91
71.90
112.69
157.43
57 255
66 480
71 956