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LENGTH OF STAY OF REFUGEES:

NO. OF YEARS

LESS THAN 1

1-2

2-3

3-4

(PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL)

NO. OF REFUGEES

3 278 (25)

5 381 (42)

782 (6)

518 (4)

OVER 4

2 995 (23)

TOTAL

12 954 (100)

REGIONAL STATISTICS FOR BOAT REFUGEES FROM VIETNAM:-

(A) REFUGEE POPULATION AT 1 JANUARY 1983,

(B) ARRIVALS JANUARY TO OCTOBER 1983,

(C) RESETTLEMENT JANUARY TO OCTOBER 1983,

(D) 'C' AS PERCENTAGE OF ▲ AND B, AND

(E) REFUGEE POPULATION AT 1 NOVEMBER 1983.

(N.B. FIGURES FOR HONG KONG EXCLUDE REFUGEES PREVIOUSLY SETTLED

IN CHINA).

PLACE

A

1td

B

C

Al

D

刚

HONG KONG

12 631

3 573

3385

20.9

13 330

MALAYSIA

8 440

9 536

7 796

43.4

10 343

PHILIPPINES

3 861

1 692

3 025

54.5

2 624

INDONESIA

7 274

5 297

5 908

47.0

6 767

THAILAND

8 374

3 213

2 794

24.1

9 030

JAPAN

1 905

641

647

25.4

1 979

MACAO

966

113

11.7

904

SINGAPORE

480

1 565

1 248

61.0

798

TOTAL

43931

25 517

24 916

35.9

45 775

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