Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong
 香港教區教務統計
 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2004

　
Catholic Population & Churches Clergy & Religious Education Social Service
　
Catholic Population & Churches [Top]
Catholic Population Hong Kong Hong Kong East
HK South West & Island		 68,786
16,989		 85,775 242,513
Kowloon South West Kowloon
Central Kowloon
East Kowloon		 52,483
20,604
16,143		 89,230
New Territories NT North-East
NT North-West
NT South West		 29,072
12,666
25,770		 67,508

Note: In addition, there are about 105,000 Catholics among the Filipino migrant workers serving as domestic helpers. Owing to the difficulty of obtaining accurate statistics, the foregoing estimated figure is based on the information supplied by the Government.)
　
Parishes Hong Kong 13

52
Kowloon 22
New Territories 17
Of these Parishes, 22 are under the direction of the Diocesan Clergy; 30 under direction of Institutes Priests.
　
Places for Religious Services Churches 40

101
Chapels 33
Halls 28
　
Baptisms Up to 1 year old 603

3,739
From 1 to 7 years old 959
Over 7 years old 2,177
　
Confirmations

2,938
　
Marriages Contracted Between Catholics 167

984
With a non-Catholic 817
　
Catechumens Children 3,883

6,785
Men 875
Women 2,027
　
Catechists 　 Sisters Men Women 　

1,335
Paid 29 0 8 37
Voluntary 　 　 　 1,298
　
Clergy & Religious [Top]
Bishops

2
　
Clergy Diocesan Clergy Chinese 68 69

297
Other Nationalities 1
Priests of Institutes Chinese 56 228
Other Nationalities 172
　
Deacons Transitional: Diocesan 1

9
Institutes 2
Permanent: Diocesan 6
　
Religious Brothers Chinese 31

66
Other Nationalities 35
　
Religious Sisters Chinese 361

516
Other Nationalities 155
　
Seminarians 　 Diocesan Other Diocesan Institutes 　

18
Internship 1 0 0 1
Theology Students 6 0 6 12
Philosophy Students 0 0 2 2
Orientation Course  1 2 0 3
　
Novices & Candidates 　 Men's Institutes Women's Institutes 　
Novices 4 7 11
Candidates 0 11 11
　
Education [Top]

Note: The following statistics are complied according to the practice of the Education Department: a primary school is considered as just one school, if the a.m. and p.m. sessions have the same principal, but two schools if these sessions have different principals until 1995 this Directory had adopted a different practice, considering every primary school with a.m. and p.m. sessions to be just one school.
Catholic Schools Kindergarten 38

313
Primary 131
Secondary & Middle 90
Vocational 1
Adult Education 40
 Evening 3
Special for Mentally Handicapped 8
Post-Secondary 2
Of these Schools, 118 are run by the Diocese, 62 by caritas, 55 by Men Congregations, 73 by Women Congregations, 5 by the Laity.
　
No. of Pupils Kindergarten 10,352

263,792
Primary 99,862
Secondary & Middle 91,787
Vocational 749
Adult Education 58,681
Evening 148
Special for Mentally Handicapped 705
Post-Secondary 1,508
Catholics 19,246.
　
Teachers Priests 47

11,957
Brothers 17
Sisters 94
Men 3,593
Women 8,097
Pastoral Assistants 109
Catholics 2,974.
　
Social Service [Top]
Caritas Social Centres Cared for people: 223,469 37
Hospitals Beds: 2,710; Patients: 149,062 6
Clinics & Out-Patient Department Patients: 1,305,864 15
Nursery & Child Care Centres Boys: 845; Girls: 945 16
Homes for Girl's Residents: 394 7
Home for the Aged Residents: 1,618 13
Centres for the Youth Cared for people: 102,171 13
Centres for the Elderly Cared for people: 11,375 15
Home Help Service People: 2,746 11
Rehabilitation Service Centre Cared for people: 4,033 19
Hostels & Lodges Boarders: 167,189 18
Camp Service Beds: 336; Residents: 50,628 6