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OF THE 461 HIV-INFECTED, 175 ACQUIRED THE INFECTION THROUGH HOMOSEXUAL OR BISEXUAL SEX AND 171 THROUGH HETEROSEXUAL SEX, 11 WERE INJECTING DRUG USERS, ONE WAS MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION AROUND THE TIME OF BIRTH, AND 65 ACQUIRED THE INFECTION THROUGH CONTAMINATED BLOOD OR BLOOD PRODUCTS BEFORE 1985 WHEN HIV ANTIBODY TEST AND SAFE HEAT TREATED CLOTTING CONCENTRATES WERE NOT AVAILABLE.
FOR THE REMAINING 38, THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE WAS INADEQUATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.
TOTAL
UNDER THE HIV SURVEILLANCE PROGRAMME WHICH STARTED IN 1985, A OF 329,173 BLOOD SPECIMENS HAVE BEEN TESTED FOR THE HIV
ANTIBODY.
THE HONG KONG RED CROSS BLOOD TRANSFUSION SCREENED ALL BLOOD DONORS FOR AIDS.
SERVICE HAS ALSO
UP TO LAST MONTH, 1,433,075 UNITS OF BLOOD HAVE BEEN TESTED AND 32 DONORS WERE FOUND POSITIVE.
REPORT ON THE 1992 SURVEY OF BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION
AND REAL ESTATE SECTORS NOW ON SALE
THE REPORT ON THE 1992 SURVEY OF BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE SECTORS PUBLISHED BY THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT IS NOW ON SALE AT $34 PER COPY.
THE REPORT IS ONE IN A SERIES OF REPORTS PUBLISHED ANNUALLY THE SURVEY.
ON
IT CONTAINS DETAILED STATISTICS ON THE COST STRUCTURE AND OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE SECTORS FOR THE REFERENCE YEAR 1992, BASED ON DATA COLLECTED FROM ESTABLISHMENTS ENGAGED IN THESE ACTIVITIES.
BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE SECTORS REFER TO INDUSTRIES OF:
THE
BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION
*
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, LEASING, BROKERAGE AND MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
*
ARCHITECTURAL, SURVEYING AND PROJECT ENGINEERING SERVICES
EXAMPLES OF THE STATISTICAL ITEMS INCLUDED IN THE REPORT ARE :
* NUMBER OF ESTABLISHMENTS, NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED,
COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES
GROSS OUTPUT, BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND OTHER INCOMES
VALUE ADDED (A MEASURE OF CONTRIBUTION TO GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT) AND GROSS SURPLUS
CONSUMPTION OF MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES
/OTHER OPERATING
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