2021 Edition of "Hong Kong as an Information Society" published
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     The 2021 edition of the "Hong Kong as an Information Society" was published by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) today (June 30). This publication is available for downloading at the website of the C&SD (www.censtatd.gov.hk/en/EIndexbySubject.html?pcode=B1110006&scode=590)
 
     This publication presents statistics compiled from a variety of data sources relevant to the development of an information society in Hong Kong, including the recent developments in information and communication technology services, the external trade of information and communication technology goods, and the use and penetration of information technology in the business, household and government sectors. Analyses of the demand for manpower in the information technology field and development of relevant educational programmes are also provided.
 
     Enquiries about this publication can be directed to the Science and Technology Statistics Section of the C&SD (Tel: 3903 7291; email: itsurvey@censtatd.gov.hk).

Ends/Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Issued at HKT 16:30

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