Forecast or projection statistics

Gordon Yip made this Freedom of Information request to Census and Statistics Department

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Dear Sir / Madam,

Does C&SD make any latest statistics report about the forecast or the projection of the following:
(1) no. of enterprises (in term of industry section of HSIC), regardless of size such as SME
(2) no. of companies / establishments (in term of industry class or sub-class of HSIC)
(2) no. of persons in HK (in term of age, sex, income, etc.)
(3) no. of households in HK, as well as the no. of households under the poverty line (whole HK, and in term of district)
(4) no. of labour force and underemployed persons
(5) no. of babies born in HK
(6) no. of post-secondary graduates who were graduated from UGC universities
(7) no. of vacant private land which will be ready for sell

Gordon Yip

Census and Statistics Department

Dear Mr Yip,

        This is an interim reply in response to your enquiry on 3 Mar
2017, made under the Code on Access to Information concerning the
statistical report on forecast or projection figures.  Please note that we
are currently processing your request and it is anticipated that some more
days will be required to handle and respond your request.

2.        Should you have any further questions, please feel free to
contact us.

With best regards,

Patrick Lam
Statistician (Statistical Information Services)1
Census and Statistics Department
Tel: 2582 4731
ENDS

From:        Gordon Yip <[FOI #86 email]>
To:        FOI requests at Census and Statistics Department
<[Census and Statistics Department request email]>
Date:        03/03/2017 14:34
Subject:        Freedom of Information request - Forecast or projection
statistics

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Dear Sir / Madam,

Does C&SD make any latest statistics report about the forecast or the
projection of the following:
(1) no. of enterprises (in term of industry section of HSIC), regardless
of size such as SME
(2) no. of companies / establishments (in term of industry class or
sub-class of HSIC)
(2) no. of persons in HK (in term of age, sex, income, etc.)
(3) no. of households in HK, as well as the no. of households under the
poverty line (whole HK, and in term of district)
(4) no. of labour force and underemployed persons
(5) no. of babies born in HK
(6) no. of post-secondary graduates who were graduated from UGC
universities
(7) no. of vacant private land which will be ready for sell

Gordon Yip

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Census and Statistics Department

Dear Gordon,

        I refer to your request for forecast or projection statistics made
under the Code on Access to Information on 3 Mar 2017 and my subsequent
interim reply on 9 Mar 2017.

2.        Regarding your request, statistical tables/reports for
projection of the following items are available on the website of Census
and Statistics Department with hyperlinks given below.  

(i) No. of persons:
                Publication Hong Kong Population Projections 2015 – 2064
       
([1]http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hkstat/sub/sp...)

(ii) No. of households:
        Feature Article entitled "Hong Kong Domestic Household Projections
up to 2049"
       
([2]http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hkstat/sub/sp...)

(iii) No. of labour force:
        Feature Article entitled "Hong Kong Labour Force Projections for
2015 to 2064"
       
([3]http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hkstat/sub/sp...)

(iv) No. of babies born:
        Table 1 on page 7 of the publication Hong Kong Population
Projections 2015 – 2064 for the projected number of births up to 2064
([4]http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hkstat/sub/sp...)

3.        According to our records, you made the same information request
on 23 May 2016 and many other requests in May 2016.  In response to these
requests, an e-mail reply was sent to you on 26 May 2016.  We note that
you are very interested in our statistical information under diverse
areas.  In order to better respond to your further enquiries (either on
the above or other areas) and provide services that can best suit your
needs in a cost-effective way, we would like to discuss with you by phone,
web conferencing or face-to-face meeting at a time convenient to you.

4.        We really hope that you can contact me or Mrs LUK CHEUNG
Mee-ying, Senior Statistical Officer at 2582 4736 to discuss about your
information needs.

Best regards,

Patrick Lam
Statistician (Statistical Information Services)1
Census and Statistics Department
Tel: 2582 4731
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From:        ACCESS-TO-INFO/CENSTATD/HKSARG
To:        Gordon Yip <[FOI #86 email]>
Date:        09/03/2017 11:50
Subject:        Code on Access to Information (Application No.
HQ/005/2017) -- Freedom of Information request - Forecast or projection
statistics
Sent by:        PATRICK WIN HON LAM

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Dear Mr Yip,

        This is an interim reply in response to your enquiry on 3 Mar
2017, made under the Code on Access to Information concerning the
statistical report on forecast or projection figures.  Please note that we
are currently processing your request and it is anticipated that some more
days will be required to handle and respond your request.

2.        Should you have any further questions, please feel free to
contact us.

With best regards,

Patrick Lam
Statistician (Statistical Information Services)1
Census and Statistics Department
Tel: 2582 4731
ENDS

From:        Gordon Yip <[FOI #86 email]>
To:        FOI requests at Census and Statistics Department
<[Census and Statistics Department request email]>
Date:        03/03/2017 14:34
Subject:        Freedom of Information request - Forecast or projection
statistics

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Dear Sir / Madam,

Does C&SD make any latest statistics report about the forecast or the
projection of the following:
(1) no. of enterprises (in term of industry section of HSIC), regardless
of size such as SME
(2) no. of companies / establishments (in term of industry class or
sub-class of HSIC)
(2) no. of persons in HK (in term of age, sex, income, etc.)
(3) no. of households in HK, as well as the no. of households under the
poverty line (whole HK, and in term of district)
(4) no. of labour force and underemployed persons
(5) no. of babies born in HK
(6) no. of post-secondary graduates who were graduated from UGC
universities
(7) no. of vacant private land which will be ready for sell

Gordon Yip

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