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Denmark

31

FRG

30 (

3.)

Norway

17

Japan

16

New Caledonia

12 (

8)

Austria

:

10 (

5)

Belgium

4

New Zealand

2

Sweden

2(

2)

3. Regional statistics for boat refugees from Vietnam:

Read in 6 columns: place (A) refugee population at 1

January 1981, (B) arrivals Jan-May 1981, (C) resettlement

Jan-May 1981, (D) "C" as per cent of A and B, and (E)

refugee population at 1 June 1981: (N.B.: Figures for

Hong Kong exclude refugees previously settled in China).

PLACE

A

B

C.

D

E

Hong Kong

Malaysia 12,100 13,593

Thailand 5,800 12,745

21,600 3,517

9,816

39.1

15,749

10,362

40.3

15,455

6,965 37.6

12,314

Indonesia 4,400 3,647

3,482 43.3

4.703

Macau

Singapore

Philippines 3,100 2,859

2,900 174

1,100 3,129 1,678 39.7

2,156 36.2

4,302

1,548 50.4

1,606

2,600

Japan

TOTAL

1,900 $2,900 39,901 36,830

237

823 38.5 1,329

36,830 39.7 58,058

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