Registered Healthcare Professionals (End 2011)

Type of Professional
Doctors Chinese medicine practitioners Registered Chinese medicine practitioners Chinese medicine practitioners with limited registration Listed Chinese medicine practitioners Dentists Dental hygienists Nurses Midwives

Total
12 818 6 414 70 2 746 2 215 319 41 310 4 655 2 050 2 954 1 455 2 340 2 046 1 809 154

Healthcare professionals to population*

1 : 554

In-patient Discharges and Deaths in All Hospitals Classified by Disease, 2010

Disease classification Diseases of the genitourinary system Number of attendances 232 823 198 108 164 404 154 149 (%) (12.8) (10.9) (9.0) (8.4)

1 : 1 108 --1 : 2 587 1 : 3 207 1 : 22 269 1 : 172 1 : 1 526 1 : 3 465 1 : 2 405 1 : 4 882 1 : 3 036 1 : 3 472 1 : 3 927 1 : 46 128

Neoplasms Diseases of the respiratory system Factors influencing health status and contact with health services Diseases of the circulatory system Diseases of the digestive system Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue Certain infectious and parasitic diseases Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

2012 Edition

152 490 152 031 136 598 86 480

(8.4) (8.3) (7.5) (4.7)

Population and Vital Statistics for 2011

Land Area (Sq. Km) Mid-year Population ('000) Population Density (Persons per Sq. Km) Mid-year Population by Age Group ('000) Below 15 years 15 - 64 years 65 years and above Annual Population Growth Rate (%) Crude Birth Rate (per 1 000 mid-year population) Crude Death Rate (per 1 000 mid-year population) Late Foetal Mortality Rate (per 1 000 total births) Perinatal Mortality Rate* (per 1 000 total births) Neonatal Mortality Rate* (per 1 000 registered live births) Infant Mortality Rate* (per 1 000 registered live births) Maternal Mortality Ratio* (per 100 000 registered live births) Life Expectancy at Birth* (Years) Male Female Percentage Distribution of Live births by Birth Weight* Under 2.5 kg 2.5 kg to less than 4.0 kg 4.0 kg and above 5.0 91.3 3.7 80.5 86.7 823.5 5 306.7 941.4 0.7 13.5 6.0 1.9 2.4 0.7 1.3 1.0 1 104.4 7 071.6 6 544

Pharmacists Medical laboratory technologists Occupational therapists Physiotherapists Optometrists Radiographers Chiropractors

62 540

(3.4)

57 400 48 621 42 784 39 115 34 658

(3.1) (2.7) (2.3) (2.1) (1.9)

Health Facilities (End 2011)

Number of Hospitals under Hospital Authority Number of Private Hospitals Number of Nursing Homes Number of Hospitals under Correctional Institutions Number of Hospital Beds in Hospitals in Hospital Authority Number of Hospital Beds in Private Hospitals Number of Hospital Beds in Nursing Homes Number of Hospital Beds in Correctional Institutions 38 12 46 21 27 041 4 098 4 190 792

Diseases of the eye and adnexa Mental and behavioural disorders Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue Diseases of the nervous system Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities Diseases of the ear and mastoid process 639 739 6 307 710 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified Unknown diagnosis (refers to uncoded principal diagnosis) Total

31 790 31 426 24 749

(1.7) (1.7) (1.4)

Accident and Emergency and Out-patient Attendances in 2011*

Department of Health General out-patient service attendances Other out-patient service attendances Hospital Authority Accident and emergency attendances General out-patient attendances (doctor consultations) Specialist out-patient attendances Family medicine specialty clinic attendances 2 202 456 4 911 139 8 576 218 281 014

10 775

(0.6)

9 360 152 796

(0.5) (8.4)

2 651

(0.1)

1 825 748 (100.0)

Notifications and Deaths of Notifiable Infectious Diseases in 2011@

Notification Disease
Acute poliomyelitis Amoebic dysentery Anthrax Bacillary dysentery Botulism Chickenpox

Death
#

Number 0 7 0 54 0 13 632 0 2 624

Rate 0.00 0.10 0.00 0.76 0.00 192.77 0.00 0.03 8.82

Number 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Rate 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01

Scarlet fever Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection Smallpox Streptococcus suis infection Tetanus Tuberculosis Typhoid fever Typhus and other rickettsial diseases Viral haemorrhagic fever Viral hepatitis West Nile Virus Infection Whooping cough Yellow fever

1 527 0 3 0 8 1 4 926 34 39 0 240 0 23 0

21.59 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.11 0.01 69.66 0.48 0.55 0.00 3.39 0.00 0.33 0.00

2 0 0 0 0 1 185 0 0 0 4 0 0 0

0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 2.62 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00

as % of total public expenditure per capita public expenditure on health (HK$) Private expenditure on health amount (HK$ million) as % of total expenditure on health per capita private expenditure on health (HK$) Per capita GDP (HK$)

12.5 5,930

43,134 51.1 6,199 236,689

Official Estimates on Immunisation Coverage of Infants born in 2010

Type of Vaccine B.C.G. (at birth) Combined Diphtheria, Pertussis & Tetanus (third dose) Polio (third dose) Official Estimates Above 95% Above 95% Above 95% Above 95% Above 95%

Chikungunya fever
Cholera Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Dengue fever Diphtheria

5 30 0 68 340 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 17 6 3 13 41 12 8 154 21 0 2 4 0 0 86

0.07 0.42 0.00 0.96 4.81 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.24 0.08 0.04 0.18 0.58 0.17 0.11 2.18 0.30 0.00 0.03 0.06 0.00 0.00 1.22

4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0.06 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 Rank 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Disease Group Malignant neoplasms Diseases of heart Pneumonia Cerebrovascular diseases Chronic lower respiratory diseases External causes of morbidity and mortality Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis Septicaemia Dementia Diabetes mellitus All other causes All causes

Number of Registered Deaths by Ten Leading Causes of Death in 2011* (Ranking is based on number of registered deaths in 2010)
Number of Registered Deaths 13 113 6 316 6 131 3 325 1 963 1 485 1 539 761 749 457 6 349 42 188

Hepatitis B (third dose) Combined Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) (first dose)

Enterovirus 71 infection
Food poisoning (Outbreaks) Haemophilus influenzae type b infection (invasive) Hantavirus infection

Environmental Health for 2011

Percentage of population with sustainable access to an improved water source Percentage of population with access to improved sanitation 100 99

Influenza A Influenza A(H2) Influenza A(H5) Influenza A(H7) Influenza A(H9)

Japanese encephalitis Legionnaires' disease Leprosy Leptospirosis Listeriosis Malaria Measles Meningococcal infection (invasive) Mumps Paratyphoid fever Plague Psittacosis Q fever Rabies Relapsing fever Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome

Prevalence of Selected Lifestyle Practices and Health Status Among Persons Aged between 18 and 64, April 2011
Percentage Lifestyle Practices and Health Status Daily smoking Daily alcohol drinking Overweight and obesity (BMI>23.0)
Notes : * Provisional figure(s). @ Information as at 10 May 2012. # Per 100 000 population.

Male 20.8% 3.6% 49.3%

Female 4.7% 0.7% 28.6%

Both Sexes 12.1% 2.0% 38.0%

Health Expenditure (Hong Kongs Domestic Health Accounts 2008/09)

Total expenditure on health amount (HK$ million) as % of GDP per capita total expenditure on health (HK$) Public expenditure on health amount (HK$ million) as % of total expenditure on health 41,257 48.9 84,391 5.1 12,129