# THE TEOCHIU: ETHNICITY IN URBAN HONG KONG

## TABLE II

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Number of Land Domestic Households (household head being of Teochiu origin)

By Type of Living Quarter (data from the 1971 Census)

Type of Living Quarter No. of land domestic households Apartment flat 10,653 Tenement flat 16,508 Resettlement Estate 31,193 Government low cost housing 1,792 Housing Authority or Society housing 3,867 Stone Structures 4,780 Houses of one or 2 stories 474 Temporary Housing 8,099 Others 651 Total 78,017

## TABLE III

Teochiu Population Living on Land by Occupation

1971 Census

Occupation No. of person Armed forces, unclassified, economically inactive & job-seekers 243,133 Farmers, Fisherfolk, etc. 3,155 Miners etc. 497 Service, sport and recreation workers 17,581 Transport and communication workers 9,460 Clerical and sales workers 29,113 Craftsmen, production workers & labourers 74,203 Administrative, executive & managerial workers 8,826 Artists, draughtsmen and technicians 2,173 Professional & technological workers 1,639 Total 389,780
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