(Hong Kong Comprehensive News) According to the official data of Hong Kong, as of the end of last year, the temporary number of the Hong Kong population was 7.5 million people, an increase of more than 30,000 people a year, an increase of 0.4%.The new population is mainly from mainland China.
The Hong Kong Economic Daily reported that data released by the Hong Kong Government Statistics Office on Tuesday (20th) showed that the rise in Hong Kong's population was mainly due to about 51,700 residents' net transfer, of which 40,800 people were moved inThe mainland is moved into Hong Kong people.The number of other net -migrated residents is 10,000 and 800.This is the second consecutive year after Hong Kong's anti -epidemic measures have increased.
However, the natural population in Hong Kong has decreased for four consecutive years, that is, the number of deaths is more than the number of births.People, nearly 40 % less.
The Ming Pao reported that Ye Zhaohui, a lecture professor at the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the University of Hong Kong, pointed out that the number of deaths at the end of last year is more than the number of birth numbers.Those are 30 to 49 years old, and they usually leave Hong Kong with their children, so Hong Kong will face severe problems of aging population in the future.
