| Year |
1991 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
| No. |
928.90 |
844.10 |
788.30 |
774.70 |
719.90 |
815.70 |
777.30 |
697.80 |
| Year |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| No. |
832.20 |
941.20 |
902.60 |
905.80 |
935.90 |
862.30 |
Operational Definitions
The number of juvenile defendants convicted per 100,000 population, based on mid-year estimate of population. “Juveniles” refer to those persons age 7 to 15.
Data Source
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Number of juvenile defendants convicted per 100,000 population
The number of juvenile defendants convicted per 100,000 population, based on mid-year estimate of population. “Juveniles” refer to those persons age 7 to 15.
All figures refer to financial year, e.g., figure for 1981/82 is used for 1981.
According to Annual Digest 2004, since 1 July 2003, the minimum age of criminal liability has been raised from 7-10. Before that date, this age group referes to 7-15 (* the adjusted age group is 10-15).
Information will be posted later. Please contact HKCSS if you need the sources of these figures.