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HONG KONG

ANNEX

A

No. of homicides per 100,000 population

Year

Rate

1961

0.8

1962

0.6

1963

0.7

1964

1.2

1965

0.9

1966

1.1

1967

2.0

1968

1.3

1969

1.4

1970

1.8

1971

2.4

1972

2.8

1973

2.6

1974

2.3

1975

2.4

1976

1.8

1977

1.2

1978

1.3

1979

1.4

1980

1.7

1981

2.0

1982

1.8

1983

1.6

1984

1.6

1985

1.6

1986

1.2

1987

1.3

1988

1.3