Census and Statistics Department - How to Obtain Publications and Other Statistical Products

Publications and Statistical Tables

Obtaining Download Version of Publications and Statistical Tables through the Internet

Users may download publications and statistical tables of the Census and Statistics Department as well as Economic Reports (containing various statistical data series) compiled by the Economic Analysis Division of the Economic Analysis and Business Facilitation Unit under the Financial Secretary's Office free of charge at the "Products and Services" Section of this Website.

Purchase of Print Version of Publications

Purchase through the Internet with Payment Completed Online

Enter the "Government Bookstore" (http://www.bookstore.gov.hk/) of the Information Services Department to purchase print versions of C&SD publications that you desire. Subscription to regular publications is also available. Payments using credit cards (VISA and MasterCard) and PPS are supported. Print versions of the publication(s) purchased will be delivered to you by mail afterwards.

Order by Mail with Payment Made by Cheque or Bank Draft (suitable for purchasers who do not prefer online payment)

A mail order form for ordering or subscribing to print versions of publications is available in most of the C&SD's publications. Completed form should be sent back together with a cheque or bank draft covering all necessary cost and postage. The publications ordered will be delivered to you by mail upon receipt of the payment.

Purchase in Person

Print versions of C&SD publications and Economic Reports (containing various statistical data series) compiled by the Economic Analysis Division of the Economic Analysis and Business Facilitation Unit under the Financial Secretary's Office are available for purchase and collection on the spot at the Publications Unit of the Census and Statistics Department at the following address :

19/F Wanchai Tower, 12 Harbour Road,

Wan Chai, Hong Kong

(Tel. : (852) 2582 3025; Fax : (852) 2827 1708)

Publications Sales Hours :

Mondays - Fridays : 8:45 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)

The Unit also provides a reading area where users may browse through various publications of the Department and economic reports of the Economic Analysis Division of the Economic Analysis and Business Facilitation Unit under the Financial Secretary's Office on display. Publicity/educational leaflets and pamphlets of the Department are also available for collection. Moreover, users may also access the Department's website and related websites with the computer facilities installed there.

Print versions of the latest issues of the following publications are also available for purchase at selected Post Offices :

	-	Hong Kong Monthly Digest of Statistics
	-	Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics
	-	Hong Kong Social and Economic Trends
	-	Report of Salaries and Employee Benefits Statistics - Managerial and Professional Employees (Excluding Top Management)

The Post Offices concerned include :

	-	General Post Office (Postshop)
	-	Tsim Sha Tsui Post Office
	-	Tuen Mun Central Post Office
	-	Shatin Central Post Office
	-	Cheung Sha Wan Post Office
	-	Internet Shop Outlet of Hongkong Post namely "ShopThruPost.hk"

Print-on-demand Service

Subsequent to the launch of free downloading services, the print versions of selected publications are no longer produced starting from the 2009 issue. While download versions of these publications are made available free of charge at the "Products and Services" Section of this Website, the Census and Statistics Department provides a print-on-demand service, under which a computer print-out copy of the publication will be produced at a charge, to users who are in need of hardcopy of these publications. Users may approach the Census and Statistics Department should they require such service through the contact information on the title page of the relevant publications.

Free Statistical Data Sheets and Reference Materials

Free statistical data sheets and reference materials promoting better understanding of the scope, definitions and uses of official statistics are available for viewing or downloading on this website. Printed copies can be obtained by sending email to publications@censtatd.gov.hk or in person at enquiry counters of the offices of the Department.

CD-ROM Products

Two CD-ROMs on the 2001 Population Census results, namely "Hong Kong 2001 Population Census: TAB on CD-ROM" and "Hong Kong 2001 Population Census: MAP on CD-ROM" can be purchased through the following channels :

			Purchase in Person at the following sales centre :
			1. Demographic Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department
			8/F, Two Landmark East, 100 How Ming Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
			2. Publications Unit, Census and Statistics Department
			19/F Wanchai Tower, 12 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

			Order by mail with payment made by cheque or bank draft. A mail order form is available for downloading here.

		For enquiries, please contact the Demographic Statistics Section at tel. : 2716 8345 or e-mail : population@censtatd.gov.hk.

The following CD-ROMs are produced and marketed by Experian Hong Kong Limited :

Hong Kong External Trade CD-ROM

Hong Kong Shipping Statistics CD-ROM

Please contact the company direct for enquiries and purchase.

Address : Room 3905-08, 39th Floor, New York Life Tower, Windsor House, 311 Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Tel : (852) 2839 5388

E-mail : info@hk.experian.com