This section presents a list of surveys conducted by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) under the Census and Statistics Ordinance. For enquiry relating to a specific survey, you may refer to the telephone number and e-mail address as shown below. If you wish to verify the identity of individual C&SD field officers, please call C&SD at 2582 4798.

Name of Survey Telephone No. E-mail Address

Regular survey
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Monthly
1
Monthly Building Materials Wholesale Price Survey
3903 7385
construction-cost@censtatd.gov.hk
2
Monthly Retail Price Survey
3903 7360
cpi@censtatd.gov.hk
3
Monthly Import and Export Price Survey
2582 5579
ieps@censtatd.gov.hk
4
Monthly Survey on Insurance and Freight Costs for Import Trade
2582 5503
ims@censtatd.gov.hk
5
Monthly Survey of Re-export Trade
2582 5579
rxs@censtatd.gov.hk
6
Monthly Survey of Retail Sales
3903 7400
mrs@censtatd.gov.hk
7
Monthly Survey on Trade Involving Outward Processing in the Mainland of China
2582 2126
ops@censtatd.gov.hk
8
General Household Survey
2887 5526
household-survey@censtatd.gov.hk
9 Monthly Survey on the Business Situation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises 3903 7246
sme-survey@censtatd.gov.hk
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Quarterly
1
Labour Earnings Survey
2887 5550
wage@censtatd.gov.hk
2
Quarterly Business Tendency Survey
3903 7263
business-prospects@censtatd.gov.hk
3
Quarterly Survey of Construction Output
3903 6965
building@censtatd.gov.hk
4
Quarterly Employment Survey of Construction Sites
2582 5304
sev@censtatd.gov.hk
5
Quarterly Survey of Employment and Vacancies
2234 3700
sev@censtatd.gov.hk
6
Quarterly Survey of Industrial Production
3903 7247
ind-production@censtatd.gov.hk
7
Quarterly Survey of Restaurant Receipts and Purchases
3903 7401
qsr@censtatd.gov.hk
8
Quarterly Survey of Service Industries
3903 7274
business-receipts@censtatd.gov.hk
9 Quarterly Survey of Merchanting and Other Trading Activities
3903 7314
qsmta@censtatd.gov.hk
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Yearly
1
Annual Survey of Economic Activities
3903 7267
econ-survey@censtatd.gov.hk
2
Annual Earnings and Hours Survey
3105 2369
aehs@censtatd.gov.hk
3
Survey of External Claims, Liabilities and Income
3903 7077
secli@censtatd.gov.hk
4
Annual Survey of Imports and Exports of Services
3903 7411
tis@censtatd.gov.hk
5
Annual Survey of Overseas Tours
3903 6963
asps@censtatd.gov.hk
6
Annual Survey of Premises Owned and Occupied by Private Non-profit Bodies
3903 6963
asps@censtatd.gov.hk
7
Annual Survey of Companies in Hong Kong with Parent Companies Located outside Hong Kong
3903 7263
regional-offices@censtatd.gov.hk
8
Survey of Innovation Activities
3903 7316
sia@censtatd.gov.hk
9
Survey of Salaries and Employee Benefits - Managerial and Professional Employees (Excluding Top Management)
3105 2369
mpes@censtatd.gov.hk
10
Annual Survey on Profile of Inmates of Private Elderly Homes
2887 5508
ghs@censtatd.gov.hk
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Every five years
1
2019/20 Household Expenditure Survey
3188 2107
hesurvey@censtatd.gov.hk


Ad hoc survey

1 Thematic Household Survey on Employees Engaged under Employment Contracts with Short Duration or Working Hours and Employees Engaged under Continuous Contracts, and Employment of Domestic Helpers in 2019
(A survey contracted out to Mercado Solutions Associates Limited by the Census and Statistics Department)
2887 9531
(Mercado Solutions Associates Limited enquiry hotline: 2598 0909)
thematic@censtatd.gov.hk
2 Survey on Information Technology Usage and Penetration in the Business Sector for 2019 3153 2766 itsurvey@censtatd.gov.hk