XVIII
XXIV
XXV
NT' occupations of the Chinese population
NT, South (floating population) ages of the
Chinese population NT, South (floating population) nationality and
marrieds state of the
By sex and divided into North and South
Districts
By ages and sex and
married state
By sex and nationality
Chinese population
XXVI
NT, South. (floating
By sex and married state
population) birthplaces of the Chinese population
XXVII
NT, South (floating
By sex and married state
population); education of the
Chinese population
XXVIII
NT, South (floating
By sex
population) occupations of
the Chinese population
XXXIVa
Small craft enumerated
By region
XXXV
XXXVI
Staff
By region
13
Census books used
By police district
The biggest difference for the New Territories between the 1911 and 1921 Censuses, however, was the boundary change between the Northern and Southern Districts put into place in 1916, when Tsuen Wan district was transferred from Northern to Southern District. This change was marginal for Northern District. Tsuen Wan in 1911 represented only 34.7% of the total population of Northern District, and this population was similar in character to the rest of Northern District, being predominantly agricultural." However, Tsuen Wan was 34.7% of Southern District in 1921, and its population was markedly different from the marine-based society of the islands. Furthermore, Tsuen Wan, close to the urban areas, is one of the districts where significant development demonstrably did take place between the 1911 and 1921 Censuses - between 1911 and 1921, the population of Tsuen Wan rose 75% (2,982 to 4,983), mostly because of immigrant artisans. This Tsuen Wan factor makes direct comparisons between the 1911 and 1921 Census evidence problematic for Southern District, New Kowloon (Shamshuipo and Kowloon City) was still regarded as part