Five Interesting Facts About Hong Kong (2011 edition)

1 Source: Demographic Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department

http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hong_kong_statistics/gender/marr_fert_and_family_con/index.jsp

The remarriage of both parties type has increased dramatically from 552 in 1986 to 6189 in 2010.

 

2 Source: Social Welfare Department

http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hong_kong_statistics/gender/geographical/index.jsp

By the end of 2010, there are 12 female and 381 male street sleepers on the Whole Territory.

 

3 Source: Demographic Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department

http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hong_kong_statistics/gender/marr_fert_and_family_con/index.jsp

In 2010, the median age at first marriage for female is 28.7, while for male is 31.2.

 

4 Source: Employment Statistics and Central Register of Establishments Section, Census and Statistics Department

http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hong_kong_statistics/gender/pattern_of_participation/index.jsp

By the end of 2010, there are 156,709 civil servants altogether, including 54,685 women and 102,024 men.

 

5 Source: University Grants Committee

http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hong_kong_statistics/gender/education_and_training/index.jsp

For 2010/2011 academic year, there are 2,204 female and 1,374 male taught postgraduates, while for research postgraduate, 2,796 female and 3,729 male students are included.