Cohort Trajectories in Hong Kong's Housing System: 1981–2001

Figures & data

Figure 1 Tenure distribution 1981–2001. Source: Authors' analysis of Census 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001.

Table 1. Owner occupation and public renting by age 1981–2001

	Owner occupation (%)					Public renting (%)
Age group	1981	1986	1991	1996	2001	1981	1986	1991	1996	2001
15–19	13	17	21	19	12	35	33	24	20	11
20–24	13	24	32	29	25	22	20	17	11	9
25–29	20	35	51	47	50	18	18	18	13	9
30–34	25	37	49	54	57	21	25	24	17	11
35–39	22	35	46	51	59	28	31	31	27	17
40–44	23	30	43	47	55	33	37	34	33	26
45–49	23	29	38	45	53	37	39	40	35	31
50–54	24	29	38	40	51	39	43	41	42	34
55–59	25	29	36	40	46	39	44	44	44	40
60–64	26	30	34	38	44	37	45	47	48	43
65–69	26	29	34	34	42	35	43	48	53	48
70–74	26	28	33	33	39	33	42	48	54	51
75 or above	26	29	33	33	36	30	37	43	54	52
Source: Authors' analysis of Census 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001.

Figure 2 Cohort trajectories of home ownership (public and private) 1981–2001. Source: Authors' analysis of Census 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001.

Figure 3 Cohort trajectories of homeownership (private) 1981–2001. Source: Authors' analysis of Census 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001.

Figure 4 Cohort trajectories of homeownership (public) 1981–2001. Source: Authors' analysis of Census 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001.

Figure 5 Cohort trajectories of public renting 1981–2001. Source: Authors' analysis of Census 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001.