ENG-1994 — Page 564

APPENDIX 34

(Chapter 11: Health) Hospital Beds

Type of institutions

Hospital Authority hospitals

Correctional Institutions

Government clinics/maternity homes

Private institutions

Total

Note: * Provisional figures.

APPENDIX 35

(Chapter 11: Health)

Registered Medical Personnel

APPENDICES

1992

As at end of year

1993

22 437

23 032

1994*

23 461

847

858

849

164

131

84

2 999

2977

3 112

26 447

26 998

27 506

In Government service

1992 1993

As at end of year

Under Hospital Authority

Total registered

1994+

1992

1993

1994

1992

1993 1994

Medical Doctors

4478

4788

4928

2 372

2 483

2 704

6 8189

7 125¶ 7 670¶

Interns on provisional register

254

255

245

272

257

253

Externs on provisional register

21

41

48

69

61

46

Dental - Dentists

182

192

203

1 565¶

1 575¶

1 615¶

Dental hygienists

7

6

108

111

125

Nursing - Registered nurses (general)

T

841

876

920

8 840

Registered nurses (psychiatric)

I

897

9211

931

9 823

1 003

20 884

21 866

23 018

1 367

1 472

1 514

Registered nurses

(mental subnormal)

16

17

19

Registered nurses (sick children)

6

8

13

Enrolled nurses (general)

325

321

336

2 476

2570

2731

7 451

7.908

8 312

Enrolled nurses (psychiatric)

529

546

530

689

747

790

Pharmacists

29

28

30

87

101

115

784

875

951

Medical Laboratory Technologists*

227

228

212

739

758

1 005

2 158

2 298

2 387

Occupational Therapist

3

4

4

213

258

297

499

559

622

Note: Annual re-registration is required for doctors, dentists, pharmacists, medical laboratory technologists and occupational therapists.

* Referring to medical technologists and medical laboratory technicians.

† Figures were those working in the Department of Health.

Provisional figures.

§ Including unregistrable medical officers.

506

¶ Referring to the professional medical dental personnel on both the local and overseas lists.