Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong
香港教區教務統計
1 July 1955 to 30 June 1956

 
Total Population Catholic Population & Churches Education Social Service
 
Total Population [Top]
Population
  Hong Kong 2,500,000

5,100,000

  Po On, Wai Yeung & Hoi Fung 2,600,000
 
Catholic Population & Churches [Top]
Catholic Population
  Hong Kong Hong Kong: 34,741
Kowloon: 36,634
New Territories: 6,642
Religious Institutions Staff & Inmates: 2,420

80,437

89,537

  Po On, Wai Yeung & Hoi Fung  

9,100

 
Churches & Chapels
  Hong Kong 15

36

  Kowloon 10
  New Territories 11
 
Baptisms
  Adult 11,938

14,736

  Infant 2,798
 
Education [Top]
Catholic Schools
  Kindergarten 18

135

  Primary 67
  Middle 23
  Industrial (Profess.) 7
  Night Schools 20
 
No. of Pupils Catholic Non-Catholic  
  Hong Kong 6,841 16,042 22,883
  Kowloon 7,458 12,476 19,934
  New Territories 676 1,713 2,389
  Other Night Schools 338 2,364 2,702
  15,313 32,595 47,908
 
Social Service [Top]
Hospital Beds: 694 7
Dispensaries Case (Out-patients) : 314,015 17
Orphanages Boys: 114;  Girls: 502 8
Homes for the Aged Inmates: 410 1
Homes for the Blind Girls Inmates: 38 1
Good Shepherd Homes Inmates: 67 1
Ouvroir Ste. Jeanne Inmates: 11 1