Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong
香港教區教務統計
1 July 1959 to 30 June 1960

 
Total Population Catholic Population
& Churches
Clergy & Religious Education Social Service
 
Total Population [Top]
Population
  Hong Kong 3,000,000

5,600,000

  Po On, Wai Yeung & Hoi Fung 2,600,000
 
Catholic Population & Churches [Top]
Catholic Population
  Hong Kong Hong Kong: 61,276
Kowloon: 72,421
New Territories: 13,303
Religious Institutions Staff & Inmates: 2,319

149,319

158,419

  Po On, Wai Yeung & Hoi Fung  

9,100

 
Churches & Chapels
  Churches 47

65

  Chapels 19
 
Baptisms
  Adult 10,352

14,101

  Infant 3,749
 
Catechists
  Men 61

130

  Women 69
 
Clergy & Religious [Top]
Clergy
  Diocesan Clergy Chinese 33 85

308

Other Nationalities 52
  Priests of Institutes Chinese 30 223
Other Nationalities 193
 
Institutes Brothers
  Chinese 45

102

  Other Nationalities 57
 
Religious Sisters
  Chinese 294

628

  Other Nationalities 334
 
Education [Top]
Catholic Schools
  Kindergarten 22

156

  Primary 78
  Middle 28
  Industrial (Profess.) 6
  Night Schools 22
 
No. of Pupils Catholic Non-Catholic    
 Kindergarten 1,195 2,805 4,000

84,632

 Primary 18,564 38,396 56,960
 Middle 6,638 8,909 15,546
 Industrial (Profess.) 622 685 1,307
  Night Schools 1,749 5,070 6,819
  28,768 55,864  
 
Teachers
   Men 844

2,361

   Women 1,517
 
Social Service [Top]
Hospital Beds: 613
Free: 83;  Paying: 530
4
Dispensaries Case (Out-patients) : 527,390
Free: 400,936;  Paying: 126,454
18
Creches Boys: 16;  Girls: 253 3
Orphanages Boys: 1;  Girls: 392 5
Homes for the Aged Men: 203;   Women: 222 2
Homes for the Blind Girls Girls: 52 1
Good Shepherd Homes Inmates: 121 1