Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong |
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Total Population |
Catholic Population & Churches |
Clergy & Religious | Education | Social Service | ||
Total Population [Top] |
Population | ||
Hong Kong | 3,700,000 |
6,300,000 |
Po On, Wai Yeung & Hoi Fung | 2,600,000 |
Catholic Population & Churches [Top] |
Catholic Population | |||
Hong Kong | Hong
Kong: 73,907 Kowloon: 115,438 New Territories: 20,558 Religious Institutions Staff & Inmates: 1,277 |
211,180 |
220,280 |
Po On, Wai Yeung & Hoi Fung |
9,100 |
Parishes, Churches & Chapels | |
Churches & Public Chapels | 24 |
Urban Parishes | 14 |
Rural District Chapels & Other Chapels | 8 |
Secondary Mission Stations | 27 |
Baptisms | ||
Adult | 10,780 |
15,955 |
Infant | 5,175 |
First Communion |
1,752 |
Confirmation |
1,260 |
Catechists | ||
Men | 62 |
144 |
Women | 82 |
Members of Catholic Associations |
25,374 |
Clergy & Religious [Top] |
Clergy | ||||
Diocesan Clergy | Chinese | 58 | 123 |
336 |
Other Nationalities | 65 | |||
Priests of Institutes | Chinese | 114 | 213 | |
Other Nationalities | 99 |
Institutes Brothers | ||
Chinese | 53 |
120 |
Other Nationalities | 67 |
Religious Sisters | ||
Chinese | 374 |
733 |
Other Nationalities | 359 |
Seminarians, Novices & Religious Students | Diocesan | Men's Institutes | Women's Institutes | |
Philosophy & Theology Students | 17 | 36 | 0 | 53 |
Seminarians & Aspirants | 97 | 93 | 0 | 190 |
Novices | 0 | 18 | 53 | 71 |
Education [Top] |
Catholic Schools | ||
Kindergarten | 26 |
192 |
Primary | 94 | |
Secondary & Middle | 38 | |
Industrial & Commercial | 7 | |
Night Schools | 27 | |
Diocesan Schools 79, Men's Religious Institutes 29, Women's Religious Institutes 71, Others 13. |
No. of Pupils | Catholic | Non-Catholic | ||
Kindergarten | 1,613 | 5,848 | 7,461 |
133,687 |
Primary | 23,849 | 63,839 | 87,688 | |
Secondary & Middle | 10,837 | 18,319 | 30,156 | |
Industrial & Commercial | 1,015 | 1,227 | 2,242 | |
Night Schools | 1,156 | 5,984 | 7,140 | |
38,470 | 95,217 |
Teachers | ||
Men | 1,251 |
3,922 |
Women | 2,671 | |
Catholic: 2,696; Non-Catholic: 1,226. |
Social Service [Top] |
Caritas Parish Units | 39 | |
Casework Service Centres | 4 | |
Hospitals |
Beds: 1,315 Free: 619; Paying: 696 |
6 |
Dispensaries (Outpatients & Dental) | Case: 690,000 | 31 |
Creches | Baby: 90 | 2 |
Orphanages (including Handicapped) | Girls: 301 | 4 |
Day Nurseries & Play Centres | Children: 2,732 | 14 |
Youth Centres | 4 | |
Boys & Girls Club | 18 | |
Sunday Gatherings | 22 | |
Vocational & Trade Training Course | 6 | |
Homes for the Aged | Inmates: 780 | 2 |
Homes for the Blind Girls | Girls: 92 | 2 |
Women Rehabilitation Institutes | Inmates: 153 | 2 |
Hostels | Inmates: 253 | 7 |
Food Kitchens & Converting Centres | 18 |