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Hong Kong Population By-Census 2016

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General Info
Provider 
Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Tabulations only
Geography 
China (CHN)
Hong Kong
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
06/2016 - 08/2016
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 
The 2016 Hong Kong Population By-Census took place from June 30 to August 2, 2016 and was collected electronically from households for the first time. The focus of the by-census was on population characteristics rather than population counts, and data were collected on demographic and socioeconomic factors including education, migration, employment, housing, and household characteristics.
Keywords 
Birth place, Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Hours worked, Housing conditions, Income, Languages, Literacy, Loans, Marital status, Public social assistance, Transportation, Population
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 26, 2024