24-21Number of Permanent Quarters by Type
(as at End March of the Year)
(10 000 units)
Year
Total
Public Rental Housing¢Ù
Subsidized Sale Flats¢Ú
Private Housing¢Û
1999
206.53
70.58
27.03
108.92
2000
213.52
69.11
32.47
111.93
2001
223.66
68.52
38.09
117.06
2002
229.50
68.58
37.17
123.75
2003
236.05
68.53
39.66
127.86
Notes: The
coverage of the permanent quarters excludes quarters in hotels and
institutions.
¢Ù Figures from 2000 onwards
exclude quarters sold under the Housing Authority Tenants Purchase Scheme.
¢Ú Figures from 2000 onwards
also cover quarters sold under the Housing Authority Tenants Purchase Scheme
which were previously included under public rental housing in 1999 and before. As from 2002, figures
exclude subsidized sale flats that can be traded in open market.
¢Û As from 2002, figures
include flats under subsidized sale flats that can be traded in open market.