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TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1992

REPORTS ON 1991 POPULATION CENSUS IN RESPECT OF DISTRICT BOARD DISTRICTS AND TERTIARY PLANNING UNITS PUBLISHED

THE CENSUS AND

REPORTS TODAY (TUESDAY)

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STATISTICS DEPARTMENT PUBLISHED TWO CENSUS

"HONG KONG 1991 POPULATION CENSUS

BASIC TABLES FOR DISTRICT BOARD DISTRICTS" AND "HONG KONG 1991 POPULATION CENSUS BASIC TABLES FOR TERTIARY PLANNING UNITS".

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THE FORMER REPORT IS IN A SINGLE VOLUME WHILE THE SECOND REPORT CONSISTS OF THREE SEPARATE VOLUMES COVERING HONG KONG ISLAND, KOWLOON AND NEW KOWLOON, AND THE NEW TERRITORIES RESPECTIVELY.

THESE TWO PUBLICATIONS MADE UP THE SECOND SERIES OF REPORTS THE 1991 POPULATION CENSUS.

THEY PRESENT DETAILED INFORMATION THE POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLDS IN EACH EACH TERTIARY PLANNING UNIT.

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ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF DISTRICT BOARD DISTRICT AND

DISTRICT BOARD DISTRICTS ARE DECLARED BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL FOR DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS, WHILE TERTIARY PLANNING UNITS ARE GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS DEFINED BY THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT FOR TOWN PLANNING PURPOSE.

THE MAPS SHOWING THE BOUNDARIES OF THESE GEOGRAPHICAL UNITS WERE PUBLISHED IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR AMONG THE FIRST SERIES OF CENSUS REPORTS.

ALSO INCLUDED IN THE FIRST SERIES OF REPORTS ARE 'SUMMARY RESULTS" REPORT WITH SEPARATE ENGLISH AND CHINESE VERSIONS AND FOUR "TABULATIONS" REPORTS.

IN COMPARISON, THE REPORTS CURRENT).Y PUBLISHED GIVE MORE DETAILED STATISTICS THAN THOSE REPORTS PUBLISHED PREVIOUSLY.

THE "BASIC TABLES" REPORTS, WHICH ARE BILINGUAL, ARE NOW ON SALE. THE PRICE FOR THE REPORT ON DISTRICT BOARD DISTRICTS IS $30 PER COPY.

FOR THE REPORT ON TERTIARY PLANNING UNITS, THE PRICE IS $48 FOR THE VOLUME ON HONG KONG ISLAND, $52 FOR THE VOLUME ON KOWLOON AND NEW KOWLOON AND $78 FOR THE VOLUME ON THE NEW TERRITORIES.

PURCHASES MAY BE MADE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALES CENTRE, G/F, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL, AND THE PUBLICATIONS OFFICE OF CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ON 19/F, WANCHAI TOWER I, 12 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG.

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