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The Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) releases today (May 28) a publication entitled Hong Kong as an Information Society (2013 Edition).
This publication aims at presenting statistical data compiled from a variety of sources relevant to the development of an information society, ranging from the recent developments in information and communication technology services, the external trade of information and communication technology goods, and the usage and penetration of information technology in the business, household and government sectors. Analysis on the demand for manpower in the information technology field and development of relevant educational programmes is also included.
The publication is available for downloading free of charge from the website of the C&SD at www.censtatd.gov.hk/products_and_services/products/publications/statistical_report/commerce_and_industry/index_cd_B1110006_dt_latest.jsp.¡@
Enquiries about this publication can be directed to the Science and Technology Statistics Section of the C&SD (Tel: 2887 9634 or email: itsurvey@censtatd.gov.hk).
Ends/Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Issued at HKT 16:30
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