APPENDIX 20
(See paragraphs 71 to 76)
MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED: TOTAL ON REGISTER
Total Register at 31 March
Category
1958
1969
1970
Blind
1,366
5,155
5,386
Deaf
656
2,602
3,660
Mentally Retarded
80
2,135
2,563*
General classes
Physically
895
3,888
5,885
Disabled
Cured leprosy patients
67
809
836
Total
3,064
14,589
18,330
Including 346 severely mentally retarded cases.
APPENDIX 21
(See paragraph 93)
QUALIFICATIONS OF SERVING OFFICERS IN PROFESSIONAL GRADES
31 MARCH 1970
1 Post Graduate
credential
(a) Master of Social Work (Overseas Universities)
March March
1958
1969
March
1970
7
7
(b) Post-graduate Diploma in
Social Studies or equivalent (Overseas Universities)
2
17
19
(c) Post-graduate Diploma in
Social Studies (Hong Kong University) ...
(d) Bachelor of Social Work ...
2 Recognized degree in
Bachelor of Social Science
(Chinese University of
Social Science
Hong Kong)
76
3
28
20
1
3
3
6
55
49
52
63