Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong
 香港教區教務統計
 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2013

　
Catholic Population & Churches Clergy & Religious Education Social Service
　
Catholic Population & Churches [Top]
Catholic Population 374,000

After having assembled, screened and analyzed the data available in the Diocesan Computer Centre, it was estimated that in the Diocese of Hong Kong, amongst the local residents, the Catholic population as of 31 August 2013 was about 374,000.
In addition, amongst the non-residents living in Hong Kong, the Filipinos occupy a lion's share. It was estimated that 147,000 of them were Catholic. As regards non-residents of other nationalities, it was estimated that 42,000 were Catholic. The total number of non-residents who are Catholic as of 31 August 2013 was, therefore, about 189,000. The foregoing estimated figures were based upon the information supplied by the Government and the percentage of Catholic Population by country provided by www.catholic-hierarchy website.
　
Parishes Hong Kong 13

51
Kowloon 21
New Territories 17
Of which: 23 are under the direction of the Diocesan Clergy; 28 under the direction of Institutes Priests.
　
Places for Religious Services Churches 40

97
Chapels 31
Halls 26
　
Baptisms Up to 1 year old 1,217

6,808
From 1 to 7 years old 2,004
Over 7 years old 3,587
　
Confirmations

3,906
　
Marriages Contracted Between Catholics 239

1,346
Non-Catholic party by dispensation 1,101
Between a catechumen and a non-catholic / another catechumen 6
　
Catechumens Children 4,179

8,397
Men 1,532
Women 2,686
　
Catechists 　 Sisters Men Women 　

1,676
Paid 25 2 7 34
Voluntary 　 1,642
　
Clergy & Religious [Top]
Bishops

2
　
Clergy Diocesan Clergy Chinese 67 68

301
Other Nationalities 1
Priests of Institutes Chinese 66 233
Other Nationalities 167
　
Deacons Transitional: Diocesan 2

27
Institutes 7
Permanent: Diocesan 18
　
Religious Brothers Chinese 39

69
Other Nationalities 30
　
Religious Sisters Chinese 335

491
Other Nationalities 156
　
Seminarians 　 Diocesan Other Diocesan Institutes 　

31
Internship 1 1 0 2
Theology Students 5 1 14 20
Philosophy Students 1 1 7 9
Orientation Course  0 0 0 0
　
Novices & Candidates 　 Men's Institutes Women's Institutes 　
Novices 12 6 18
Candidates 0 8 8
　
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 31

264
Primary 107
Secondary & Middle 85
Vocational 2
Adult Education 30
Special for Mentally Handicapped 7
Post-Secondary 2
Of these Schools, 98 are run by the Diocese, 49 by caritas, 46 by Men Congregations, 67 by Women Congregations, 4 by the Laity.
　
No. of Pupils Kindergarten 10,576

165,781
Primary Schools 67,225
Secondary & Middle Schools 70,977
Vocational Schools 204
Adult Education Schools 14,669
Special Schools 592
Post-Secondary 1,538
Catholics 16,096.
　
Teachers Priests 28

11,278
Brothers 13
Sisters 79
Men 3,288
Women 7,739
Pastoral Assistants (Men: 31; Women: 100) 131
Catholics 2,885.
　
Social Service [Top]
Main Caritas Social & Family Service Centres Cared for people: 234,552 41
Hospitals Beds: 2,745; Patients: 234,542 6
Clinics & Out-Patient Department Patients: 1,535,261 13
Nursery & Child Care Centres Boys: 1,054; Girls: 1,104 16
Residential Homes for Girl's Residents: 427 7
Residential Home for the Aged Residents: 1,639 14
Centres for the Youth Cared for people: 772,576 23
Centres for the Elderly Cared for people: 30,234 16
Home Care Service People: 2,778 13
Rehabilitation Service Centre Cared for people: 6,942 27
Hostels & Lodges Boarders: 220,802 20
Camp Service Beds: 356; Residents: 50,612 5