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Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong |
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| Catholic Population & Churches | Clergy & Religious | Education | Social Service | ||
| Catholic Population & Churches [Top] | |||||
| Catholic Population | Hong Kong | 90,193 |
266,508 |
| Kowloon | 137,631 | ||
| New Territories | 38,684 |
| Parishes | Hong Kong | 13 |
54 |
| Kowloon | 23 | ||
| New Territories | 18 | ||
| Of these Parishes, 21 are under the direction of the Diocesan Clergy; 31 under direction of Institutes Priests; 2 in the care of professed Women Religious. | |||
| Rectories | Kowloon | 1 |
3 |
| New Territories | 2 | ||
| All under direction of Institutes Priests. | |||
| Mass Centres | Mass Centres for Additional Sunday Service | 39 |
48 |
| Mass Centres Without Sunday Service | 9 |
| Places for Religious Services | Churches | 40 |
66 |
| Chapels | 26 |
| Baptisms | Up to 1 year old | 1,444 |
4,841 |
| From 1 to 7 years old | 1,301 | ||
| Over 7 years old | 2,096 |
| Confirmations |
3,647 |
| Marriages Contracted | Between Catholics | 429 |
2,019 |
| With a non-Catholic | 1,590 |
| Catechumens | Children | 1,435 |
4,164 |
| Men | 905 | ||
| Women | 1,824 |
| Catechists | Sisters | Men | Women | |||
| Paid | 30 | 19 | 39 | 88 |
462 |
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| Voluntary | 374 | |||||
| Clergy & Religious [Top] |
| Bishops |
4 |
| Clergy | Diocesan Clergy | Chinese | 74 | 75 |
337 |
| Other Nationalities | 1 | ||||
| Priests of Institutes | Chinese | 59 | 262 | ||
| Other Nationalities | 203 |
| Religious Brothers | Chinese | 37 |
82 |
| Other Nationalities | 45 |
| Religious Sisters | Chinese | 457 |
764 |
| Other Nationalities | 307 |
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Seminarians, Novices & Aspirants |
Diocesan | Men's Institutes |
Women's Institutes | ||
| Theology Students | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Philosophy Students | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Religious Novices | 0 | 4 | 40 | 44 | |
| Religious Aspirants | 0 | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| Education [Top] |
| Catholic Schools | Kindergarten | 59 |
309 |
| Primary | 113 | ||
| Secondary & Middle | 81 | ||
| Prevocational | 9 | ||
| Vocational | 11 | ||
| Adult Education (Day) | 4 | ||
| Evening | 29 | ||
| Special for Mentally Handicapped | 3 | ||
| Of these Schools, 102 are run by the Diocese, 31 by caritas, 63 by Men Congregations, 97 by Women Congregations, 16 by the Laity. | |||
| No. of Pupils | Kindergarten | 20,699 |
302,699 |
| Primary | 142,404 | ||
| Secondary & Middle | 81,784 | ||
| Prevocational | 5,285 | ||
| Vocational | 6,703 | ||
| Adult Education (Day) | 1,792 | ||
| Evening | 43,852 | ||
| Special for Mentally Handicapped | 180 | ||
| Catholics 27,082. | |||
| Teachers | Priests | 92 |
9,856 |
| Brothers | 36 | ||
| Sisters | 233 | ||
| Men | 3,368 | ||
| Women | 6,127 | ||
| Catholics 3,975. | |||
| Social Service [Top] |
| Caritas Social Centres | 14 | |
| Hospitals | Beds: 3,014; Patients: 98,875 | 6 |
| Clinics | Cases attended: 761,080 | 16 |
| Children's Day-Care Centres | Boys: 1,710; Girls: 1,749 | 18 |
| Homes for Girl's | Inmates: 415 | 4 |
| Home for the Aged & Disabled | Inmates: 573 | 6 |
| Rehabilitation Service Centre | Cared for people: 1,434 | 5 |
| Hostels | Boarders: 1,393 | 14 |