APPENDIX V
RICE CONSUMPTION (AGGREGATE, BY GRADES AND PER CAPITA)
(a) Consumption (aggregate of offtakes from stocks of imported rice and domestic
production)
APPENDIX VI
EXTRACT FROM THE 'HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE SURVEY 1963-64'
ANALYSIS OF EXPENDITURE OF HOUSEHOLDS BY GROUPS OF COMMODITY/SERVICE
AND BY EXPENDITURE GROUPS
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
Year
(b) Consumption (by grades)
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
Year
Percentage distribution of expenditure of households by expenditure groups
$100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $600 $700 $800 $900
$199 $299 $399 $499 $599 $699 $799 $899 $999
9.1 8.5 8.5 7.5 6.4 5.9 5.4 4.7 5.2
59.9 57.8 56.7 52.1 49.9 46.5 43.3 42.4 40.9
Total Consumption
('000 M/T)
Index
381
100
380
100
376
99
372
98
368
96
350
92
Rice
All Foodstuffs
Top
Middle
Grade
Grade
Low Grade
Proportion/ Proportion/ | Proportion/
100
Housing...
100
100
48
*22397***
28
25
20
40
45
49
47
NMUHNAMAW
35
45
54
46
31
26
34
21
35
25
23
588732568
30
Clothing & Footwear
Education (including purchase of text books)
13.4 12.6 11.8 12.2 13.3 14.4
3.0 3.7 4.0 5.2 5.6 6.7
15.2 14.3 15.2
7.2 7.0 5.9
4.8
4.4 5.2
6.6 7.0 7.4
7.4 7.7 8.1
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30
Year
Estimated mid- year population
(c) Consumption (per capita)
Population and Rice Consumption in Hong Kong
Consumption
1961-66
Total Rice
Consumption*
'000
%
'000
Change
M/T
% Change
per capita Catties/ % Annumt | Change
1961
3,175
381
198
1962
3,347 +5.4
380
.3
188
--5.1
1963
3,504
+4.7
376
-1.1
177
-5.9
1964
3,594
+2.6
372
-1.1
171
-3.4
1965
3,692
+2.7
368
- 1.1
165
-3.5
1966
3,732
+11
350
-3.5
155
--6.1
* including consumption of imported rice, local rice and relief rice. † 1 metric ton = 1,653.45 catties.
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