| Year |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
| No. |
269.00 |
290.00 |
283.00 |
445.00 |
442.00 |
472.00 |
497.78 |
521.65 |
| Year |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| No. |
530.46 |
500.17 |
366.09 |
479.04 |
463.63 |
502.12 |
544.19 |
534.79 |
Operational Definitions
The total number of in-patients treated (discharges and deaths) in government, government assisted, Hospital Authority and private hospitals. Only patients whose disease is classified as mental disorders under the International Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death (I.C.D) 9th Revision (1975) are counted.
Data Source
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Number of persons hospitalized for serious mental illnesses per 100,000 population
The total number of in-patients treated (discharges and deaths) in government, government assisted, Hospital Authority and private hospitals. Only patients whose disease is classified as mental disorders under the International Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death (I.C.D) 9th Revision (1975) are counted.
Information will be posted later. Please contact HKCSS if you need the sources of these figures.