APPENDICES
APPENDIX 33
(Chapter 13: Housing)
Number of Quarters and Estimated Persons Accommodated
as at March 31, 1993
Number of Quarters
Category
Government quarters
Hong
Kong Island
Kowloon and New Kowloon
New
Territories
8 100
8 800
12 100
Total
29 000
Public housing
Housing Authority estates
64 200
250 300
322 800
637 300
Housing Authority cottage areas
500
400
1900
2800
Housing Society estates
10 700
12 800
9 600
33 100
Home Ownership Scheme Blocks*
17 000
35 600
104 100
156 700
Sub-total
92 400
299 100
438 400
829 900
Private housing
314 700
325 300
344 800
984 800
Total permanent
415 200
633 200
795 300
1 843 700
Estimated Persons Accommodated
Hong Kong
Category
Island
Kowloon and New Kowloon
New Territories
Total
Government quarters
20 600
20 100
22 500
63 200
Public housing
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Housing Authority estates
Housing Authority cottage areas
226 600
1 400
Housing Society estates
38.300
809 400
700
42 000
Home Ownership Scheme Blocks*
48 400
120 900
1 193 200
3 700
35 800
351 500
2 229 200
5 800
116 100
520 800
Sub-total
314 700
973 000
1 584 200
Private housing
917 900
923 500
Total permanent
1 253 200
1 916 600
878 900
2 485 600
2 871 900
2 720 300
Temporary
Marine
Total population
5 655 400
170 300
19 300
5 845 000
Note: * Includes private sector participation scheme and middle income housing.
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