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APPENDIX 3.3-Contd.

Annual Intake (a)

Nature of Problem

Problems involving physical or mental health—Contd.

I]] health

Old age

-

Attempted suicide

Drug addiction

Others

Active at 31st March (6)

1969-70 1970-71 1971-72 | 1972-73

1969-70 | 1970-71 | 1971-72 1972-73

967

730

496

656

1,791

613

703

766

1,238

1,001

1,005

1,369

2,786

679

1,063

1,559

78

75

41

52

92

34

57

85

XX

42

103

73

74

204

187

217

266

1.27

270

35

80

27

29

57

463

$AR

178

735

922

969

744

1,314

1,803

31

35

34

33

40

42

96

49

30

2

18

27

43

3

20

23

4,684

3,397

2,645

2,227

6,603

1,487

1,913

2,286

**

369

421

505

390

802

344

522

660

357

營

351

179

145

1,068

380

331

524

*

1,526

912

9

6

349

15

*

T

117

120

225

150

110

117

239

246

8

W

13

9

14

22

4

2

1

1,742

1.762

2,346

3,108

848

921

1.738

2,492

**

368

583

1,117

636

326

611

1,020

765

53

***

49

39

70

35

H

20

29

739

336

254

303

349

134

130

200

16,814 | 14,895

13,728

14,730❘ 24,380 24,380 | 12,636 | 18,062 | 22,060

Problems involving family relationship

Difficulties in Family relationships

Child dispute..

Others

Problems mainly financial

Financial difficulties

Unemployment

:

* * **

Difficulties of widows with dependants

Legal aid

60

Workmen's compensation

Repatriation

晶

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Note: (a) Problems diagnosed at intake.

(6) Problems diagnosed as at 31st March.

(c) Number of problems should be greater than number of cases because a case may involve

more than one problem.

Compassionate housing

Hawkers licences

Investigation of Canadian Pensioners

Others

Total (c)

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