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POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS, 1935.

RETURN OF THE POPULATION, AND OF THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS.

Population Return

County, District, or Parish Area (sq miles) British & Foreign Males British & Foreign Females Chinese Males Chinese Females Total Males Total Females Population per sq mile
Colony of Hong Kong 390 12,005 8,565† 536,941 408,030 549,746 416,595 2,478

† Excluding the Army and Navy.

(Estimations only).

Vital Statistics

Marriages Births Deaths
Number 868‡ 22,133 25,037
Rate per 1,000 — 22.9 25.9

‡ This return does not include marriages between persons neither of whom professes the Christian religion duly celebrated according to the personal law and religious rites of the parties.

Both births and birth rates are to some extent fallacious owing to partial Chinese registration and migration of both population.

HOUSING

Number of Chinese Dwelling Houses and Floors

District Total Population 1 Storey 2 Storeys 3 Storeys 4 Storeys 5 Storeys 6 Storeys 7 Storeys 8 Storeys Total Houses Total Floors
Victoria (Hong Kong) 377,659* 343 1,016 4,423 6,255 649 22 24 5 12,787 44,249
Kowloon and New Kowloon 314,204 1,079 566 3,056 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau 6,729* 66 125 180 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Shau Kei Wan 23,097* 231 549 49 ... ... ... ... ... 10,297 31,239
Total 1,606 1,938 10,690 9,361 657 22 21 ... 24,303 ...
  • Estimated population mid-year 1935. † Outlying villages not included.

NOTE: This form is a modification of that required by Colonial Office Circular Despatch of 30th June, 1931 to suit local conditions and to give more accurate information.

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POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS, 1935. RETURN OF THE POPULATION, AND OF THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS. Population Return County, District, or Parish Area (sq miles) British & Foreign Males British & Foreign Females Chinese Males Chinese Females Total Males Total Females Population per sq mile Colony of Hong Kong 390 12,005 8,565† 536,941 408,030 549,746 416,595 2,478 † Excluding the Army and Navy. (Estimations only). Vital Statistics Marriages Births Deaths Number 868‡ 22,133 25,037 Rate per 1,000 — 22.9 25.9 ‡ This return does not include marriages between persons neither of whom professes the Christian religion duly celebrated according to the personal law and religious rites of the parties. Both births and birth rates are to some extent fallacious owing to partial Chinese registration and migration of both population. HOUSING Number of Chinese Dwelling Houses and Floors District Total Population 1 Storey 2 Storeys 3 Storeys 4 Storeys 5 Storeys 6 Storeys 7 Storeys 8 Storeys Total Houses Total Floors Victoria (Hong Kong) 377,659* 343 1,016 4,423 6,255 649 22 24 5 12,787 44,249 Kowloon and New Kowloon 314,204 1,079 566 3,056 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau 6,729* 66 125 180 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Shau Kei Wan 23,097* 231 549 49 ... ... ... ... ... 10,297 31,239 Total 1,606 1,938 10,690 9,361 657 22 21 ... 24,303 ... Estimated population mid-year 1935. † Outlying villages not included. NOTE: This form is a modification of that required by Colonial Office Circular Despatch of 30th June, 1931 to suit local conditions and to give more accurate information. 78,621 (NI) 303
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POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS, 1935. RETURN OF THE POPULATION, AND OF THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS. Births. Arou in County, District, or Parish. British and Foreign. Chinese Population. Square Miles. Total. Population to the Synure not included Mile. 1in preveding Columns Aliens and Resident Strangers Persons employed in Number and Rate Marriages. per 1,000.§. Agricul- Manufue- Com- Denthe. + Number and Rate per 1,000. ture. tures. merce. Returns not available. 25.037 25'9 per 868 22,133 22.9 рег 1,000 1,000 Mules. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females. Colony of Hong Kong, 390 12,×05 †8,565 536,941 408,030 549,746 | 416,595 2,478 (Estimations only). ‡ This return does not include marriages between persons neither of whom professes the Christinu religion duly celebrated according to the personal law and religious of the parties. Both births and birth rates are to some extent fallacious owing to partial Chinese registration and migration of bont population. † Excluding the Army and Navy. HOUSING. Number of Chinese Dwelling Houses and Floors, Province, Commily, District or Parish. Total Population. Number of Houses, Number of Floors. 1 Storey, 2 Storeys. 3 Storeys. 4 Storøys. 5 Storeys. 6 Storeys, 7 Storeys. Storeys. | Victoria, 377,659* 343 1,016 4.423 6,255 649 22 24 5 12,787 44,249 (long Kong) Kowloon and Now Kowloon, 314,204 1.079 566 3,056 К † Aberdeen siad Aplieknu, 6,729* 66 125 18:0 Sinukiwania rysunut 23.097* 231 549 49 האג... 10,297 31,239 322 710 947 2,423 Tond AAA Estomitted population mid-year 1935. † Ontlying villigos nor melndal. 1,606 1,938 10,690 9,361 657 22 21 24,303 NOTE: This form is a mollication of that required by Colonial Office Circular Despatch of 30th June, 1931 to suit local conditions and to give more accurate information, 78,621 (NI) 303
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POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS, 1935.

RETURN OF THE POPULATION, AND OF THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS.

Births.

Arou in

County, District, or Parish.

British and Foreign.

Chinese Population.

Square Miles.

Total.

Population to the Synure not included Mile. 1in preveding

Columns

Aliens and Resident Strangers

Persons employed in

Number and Rate

Marriages.

per 1,000.§.

Agricul- Manufue- Com-

Denthe.

+ Number and Rate

per 1,000.

ture.

tures.

merce.

Returns not available.

25.037

25'9

per

868

22,133 22.9

рег

1,000

1,000

Mules. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.

Colony of Hong Kong,

390

12,×05 †8,565 536,941 408,030 549,746 | 416,595

2,478

(Estimations only).

‡ This return does not include marriages between persons neither of whom professes the Christinu religion duly celebrated according to the personal law and religious of the parties.

Both births and birth rates are to some extent fallacious owing to partial Chinese registration and migration of bont population.

† Excluding the Army and Navy.

HOUSING.

Number of Chinese Dwelling Houses and Floors,

Province, Commily,

District or Parish.

Total Population.

Number of Houses,

Number of Floors.

1 Storey, 2 Storeys. 3 Storeys. 4 Storøys. 5 Storeys. 6 Storeys, 7 Storeys. Storeys. |

Victoria,

377,659*

343

1,016

4.423

6,255

649

22

24

5

12,787

44,249

(long Kong)

Kowloon and Now Kowloon,

314,204

1.079

566

3,056

К

† Aberdeen siad Aplieknu,

6,729*

66

125

18:0

Sinukiwania rysunut

23.097*

231

549

49

האג...

10,297

31,239

322

710

947

2,423

Tond

AAA

  • Estomitted population mid-year 1935. † Ontlying villigos nor melndal.

1,606

1,938

10,690

9,361

657

22

21

24,303

NOTE: This form is a mollication of that required by Colonial Office Circular Despatch of

30th June, 1931 to suit local conditions and to give more accurate information,

78,621

(NI)

303

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