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Sanitary

POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS, 1919.

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

Births.

Deaths.*

Number Marriages."

Number

and Rato per 1,000,

and Rate

per 1,000,

(N1)

1,294

Returns not available.

2,197

43 per 1,000

142

11,647

23-2 per 1,000.

County, District, or Parish.

Area in

British and Foreign

Chinese Population.

Total.

Square Miles.

Males. Females. Males. Females. Males.

Females.

Alions and Resident Strangers not included in preceding Columns

Population to the Square Mile.

Persons employed in

Agricul- Manufac-Com-

ture.

tures.

merce.

Colony of Hongkong,.......

.390

†8,160 | † 5,440 |292,450 |194,950 |300,610

200 890

• These figures and rates are exclusive of the New Territories (to which the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance does not apply). † Excluding the Army and Navy.

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