Appendix 27
(Chapter 8: Land and Housing)
Domestic Units and Estimated Persons Accommodated as at March 31, 1973
Domestic Units
Category
Government quarters...
Public
Group A estates
Group B estates
Group B cottage areas
Housing Society estates
Sub-total
Private
Total permanent
11
:
239
Urban
Rest of
areas
Tsuen Wan
New Territories
Total
11,432
200
2,105
13,737
65,153
27,723
92,876
194,184
31,333
5,597
231,114
6,245
123
2,033
8,401
17,850
2,100
19,950
283,432
61,279
7,630
352,341
290,360
9,666
54,049
354,075
585,224
71,145
63,784
720,153
Estimated Persons Accommodated
Hong
Kowloon
Rest of
Tsuen
Category
Kong
and New
New
Total
Wan
Island
Kowloon
Territories
Government quarters ...
30,200
29,200
1,200
10,100
70,700
Public
Group A estates
68,500
294,800
126,400
489,700
Group B estates
105,000
757,900
139,100
13,500
1,015,500
Group B cottage areas
12,600
26,600
500
8,400
48,100
Housing Society estates
49,600
54,400
12,600
116,600
Sub-total
...
235,700
1,133,700
278,600
21,900
1,669,900
Private
...
Total permanent
Temporary
769,600
1,031,500
59,600
224,100
2,084,800
1,035,500
2,194,400
339,400
256,100
3,825,400
268,700
Marine ...
Total population
70,000
4,164,100
Note: Group A estates refer to the former Government low-cost housing and the former Housing Authority estates.
Group B estates refer to the former resettlement estates.
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