Notification & death rate of tuberculosis (all forms), 1947-2009
Year
TB Notification
Notification Rate per 100,000 Pop
TB Deaths
Death Rate per 100,000 Pop
Ratio (Notifications / Deaths)
(Death / Notification) x 100%
Total
No. of Vietnamese refugees
No. of Chinese immigrants#
1947
4855
-
-
277.4
1861
106.3
2.61
38.33
1948
6279
-
-
348.8
1961
108.9
3.20
31.23
1949
7510
-
-
404.4
2611
140.6
2.88
34.77
1950
9067
-
-
405.3
3263
145.9
2.78
35.99
1951
13886
-
-
689.0
4190
207.9
3.31
30.17
1952
14821
-
-
697.2
3573
168.1
4.15
24.11
1953
11900
-
-
530.7
2939
131.1
4.05
24.70
1954
12508
-
-
528.9
2876
121.6
4.35
22.99
1955
14148
-
-
568.1
2810
112.8
5.03
19.86
1956
12155
-
-
464.9
2629
100.6
4.62
21.63
1957
13665
-
-
499.4
2675
97.8
5.11
19.58
1958
13485
-
-
472.5
2302
80.7
5.86
17.07
1959
14302
-
-
482.0
2178
73.4
6.57
15.23
1960
12425
-
-
405.5
2085
68.0
5.96
16.78
1961
12584
-
-
397.2
1907
60.2
6.60
15.15
1962
14263
-
-
431.5
1881
56.9
7.58
13.19
1963
13031
-
-
380.9
1762
51.5
7.40
13.52
1964
12557
-
-
358.3
1441
41.1
8.71
11.48
1965
9927
-
-
275.9
1278
35.5
7.77
12.87
1966
11427
-
-
314.8
1515
41.7
7.54
13.26
1967
15253
-
-
409.7
1493
40.1
10.22
9.79
1968
9792
-
-
257.5
1483
39.0
6.60
15.15
1969
11072
-
-
286.5
1470
38.0
7.53
13.28
1970
10077
-
-
254.5
1436
36.3
7.02
14.25
1971
9028
-
-
223.2
1250
30.9
7.22
13.85
1972
8420
-
-
204.2
1312
31.8
6.42
15.58
1973
8152
-
-
192.2
1154
27.2
7.06
14.16
1974
8320
-
-
190.0
974
22.2
8.54
11.71
1975
8192
-
-
183.6
646
14.5
12.68
7.89
1976
7928
-
-
175.5
568
12.6
13.96
7.16
1977
7191
-
-
156.9
532
11.6
13.52
7.40
1978
6623
-
-
141.9
420
9.0
15.77
6.34
1979
7907
498
-
160.4
523
10.6
15.12
6.61
1980
8065
712
-
159.3
551
10.9
14.64
6.83
1981
7729
254
-
149.1
489
9.4
15.81
6.33
1982
7527
112
-
143.0
454
8.6
16.58
6.03
1983
7301
73
-
136.6
446
8.3
16.37
6.11
1984
7843
69
-
145.3
420
7.8
18.67
5.36
1985
7545
59
580
138.3
409
7.5
18.45
5.42
1986
7432
46
544
134.5
407
7.4
18.26
5.48
1987
7269
41
495
130.3
405
7.3
17.95
5.57
1988
7021
121
433
124.8
388
6.9
18.10
5.53
1989
6704
226
387
117.9
403
7.1
16.64
6.01
1990
6510
288
341
114.1
382
6.7
17.04
5.87
1991
6283
281
293
109.2
409
7.1
15.36
6.51
1992
6534
309
264
112.6
410
7.1
15.94
6.27
1993
6537
264
89
110.8
396
6.7
16.51
6.06
1994
6319
230
87
104.7
409
6.8
15.45
6.47
1995
6212
175
102
100.9
418
6.8
14.86
6.73
1996
6501
88
162
101.0
292
4.5
22.26
4.49
1997
7072
34
156
109.0
252
3.9
28.06
3.56
1998
7673
7
169
117.3
270
4.1
28.42
3.52
1999
7512
5
166
113.7
312
4.7
24.08
4.15
2000
7578
7
152
113.7
299
4.5
25.34
3.95
2001
7262
0
192
108.2
311
4.6
23.35
4.28
2002
6602
0
186
97.9
267
4.0
24.73
4.04
2003
6024
0
177
89.5
275
4.1
21.91
4.57
2004
6226
0
110
91.8
286
4.2
21.77
4.59
2005
6160
0
77
90.4
271
4.0
22.73
4.40
2006
5766
0
58
84.1
294
4.3
19.61
5.10
2007
5463
0
56
78.9
231
3.3
23.65
4.23
2008
5635
0
67
80.76
229
3.3
24.61
4.06
2009**
5348
0
70
76.36
195
2.8
27.43
3.65
Notes :
The rates from the year 2001 onwards have been updated based on the updated population figure from the 2006 by-census.
# Chinese immigrants staying in Hong Kong for less than 7 years
** Provisional figures
"-" means "not applicable"
