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the continuously mobile sampans, and the absence during the Census period of some deep-sea fishing boats." As noted above, in Northern District in 1921 attempts seem to have been made to enumerate every vessel found on Hong Kong waters during the census period, including numbers of people who, in 1911, had not been considered to be Hong Kong residents at all.
Table 2
Census Tables Referring to the New Territories, 1921 Census
Table Description of Table Comments I/III Final figures of the population. New Territories. By police district (includes non-Chinese popn) I/IV [] Compares regional popn figures with 1911 Census IX Final figures of the population (floating population) X NT, North. The ages of the Chinese population By age and sex XI NT, North nationality and married state By sex and nationality XII NT, North birthplaces of the Chinese population By sex and married State XIII NT, North.: education of the Chinese population By sex and married State XIV NT, North villages or aggregations of villages over 500 population Not broken down XV NT, South..ages of the Chinese population By age and sex XVI NT, South..nationality and married state By sex and nationality XVII NT, South. (birthplaces of the Chinese population By sex and married state NT, South.: education of the Chinese population By sex and married state