APPENDIX 34
(Chapter 11: Health) Hospital Beds
Type of institutions
Hospital Authority hospitals
Correctional Institutions
Government clinics/maternity homes
Private institutions
Total
Note: * Provisional figures.
APPENDIX 35
(Chapter 11: Health)
Registered Medical Personnel
APPENDICES
1992
As at end of year
1993
22 437
23 032
1994*
23 461
847
858
849
164
131
84
2 999
2977
3 112
26 447
26 998
27 506
In Government service
1992 1993
As at end of year
Under Hospital Authority
Total registered
1994+
1992
1993
1994
1992
1993 1994
Medical Doctors
4478
4788
4928
2 372
2 483
2 704
6 8189
7 125¶ 7 670¶
Interns on provisional register
254
255
245
272
257
253
Externs on provisional register
21
41
48
69
61
46
Dental - Dentists
182
192
203
1 565¶
1 575¶
1 615¶
Dental hygienists
7
6
108
111
125
Nursing - Registered nurses (general)
T
841
876
920
8 840
Registered nurses (psychiatric)
I
897
9211
931
9 823
1 003
20 884
21 866
23 018
1 367
1 472
1 514
Registered nurses
(mental subnormal)
16
17
19
Registered nurses (sick children)
6
8
13
Enrolled nurses (general)
325
321
336
2 476
2570
2731
7 451
7.908
8 312
Enrolled nurses (psychiatric)
529
546
530
689
747
790
Pharmacists
29
28
30
87
101
115
784
875
951
Medical Laboratory Technologists*
227
228
212
739
758
1 005
2 158
2 298
2 387
Occupational Therapist
3
4
4
213
258
297
499
559
622
Note: Annual re-registration is required for doctors, dentists, pharmacists, medical laboratory technologists and occupational therapists.
* Referring to medical technologists and medical laboratory technicians.
† Figures were those working in the Department of Health.
Provisional figures.
§ Including unregistrable medical officers.
506
¶ Referring to the professional medical dental personnel on both the local and overseas lists.