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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1990

HE SAID THE DEMANDS OF OUR TIME WERE QUITE CLEAR, AND THIS APPLIED TO ALL OTHER TRANSPORT OPERATORS: THE FRANCHISED COMPANIES, BEING UTILITIES PROVIDING A PUBLIC SERVICE, HAD A RESPONSIBILITY ΤΟ MAKE THEMSELVES MORE DIRECTLY ACCOUNTABLE TO THE CUSTOMERS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

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COPIES OF MR LEUNG'S SPEECH WILL BE BOXED.

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER SPEAKS ON 1991 POPULATION CENSUS

SOME 16,000 TEMPORARY ENUMERATION STAFF, MOSTLY

TO RECRUITED

THE

CARRY

ASSISTANT

THE

SENIOR FORM

WILL BE

OUT

1991 FULL-SCALE STUDENTS,

COMMISSIONER FOR CENSUS, POPULATION STATISTICS, MR JOSEPH LEE, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).

CENSUS

AND

SPEAKING AT A LUNCHEON OF THE ROTARY CLUB OF HONG KONG

THAT PERSONAL DETAILS MR LEE SAID GREAT PAINS ARE TAKEN TO ENSURE COLLECTED DURING THE CENSUS ARE NOT DISCLOSED.

NORTH,

"EVERYTHING ON THE CENSUS QUESTIONNAIRE EXCEPT THE ADDRESS IS CODED AND INPUT TO COMPUTER, TABULATIONS ARE PRODUCED.

NAMES AND

FROM

WHICH THE

NECESSARY

QUESTIONNAIRE NEITHER YOUR NOR EVEN THE WHAT WAS RECORDED

"ONCE THE DATA HAVE BEEN TABULATED, THE ORIGINAL DESTROYED, AND CONTAINING

NAMES AND ADDRESS IS THE INQUISITIVE NEIGHBOUR, THE POLICE, THE TAX COLLECTOR, MIGHTY COURTS OF JUSTICE CAN DISCOVER OR DETECT ABOUT ANY NAMED INDIVIDUAL, HE SAID.

UP

"

MR LEE SAID THE FIRST STAGE OF THE 1991 CENSUS INCLUDED DRAWING SHOULD BE A CENSUS PLAN AND FORMULATING RECOMMENDATIONS ON WHAT

GOVERNMENT INCLUDED IN THE CENSUS IN ORDER TO MEET THE DATA NEEDS OF AS WELL AS THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

ΤΟ HEAD OF

"FOR HEAD COUNTING, EACH AND EVERY PERSON IN THE TERRITORY WILL BE ASKED BASIC QUESTIONS ON AGE, SEX, AND RELATIONSHIP HOUSEHOLD. IN ADDITION, A ONE-IN-SEVEN SAMPLE OF THEM WILL MORE DETAILED

ON QUESTIONS

MARITAL STATUS,

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HE SAID.

MOVEMENT, EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME,

BE ASKED INTERNAL EDUCATION,

/THE SECOND

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