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Pleasant Environment Statistics

2000-2003

Markets and Stalls
Markets (as at 31 December)		2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of Markets		104	104	103	104

Market Stalls (as at 31 December)		2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of Stalls (excluding cooked food)		14 471	14 245	13 909	13 863
No. of Cooked Food Stalls		1 049	1 075	1 042	1046
Total		15 520	15 320	14 951	14 909

Licences in Force
Food Business and Other Trade Licences (as at 31 December)		2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of Food Business Licences (Full Licence)
General Restaurant		7 502	7 647	7 643	7 694
Light Refreshment Restaurant		2 703	2 828	2 843	2 870
Marine Restaurant		2	2	2	2
Bakery		1 013	954	905	867
Cold Store		29	30	30	31
Factory Canteen		477	484	486	486
Food Factory		3 478	3 784	4 010	4 104
Fresh Provision Shop		2 965	2 823	2 738	2 687
Frozen Confection Factory		520	541	534	399
Milk Factory		9	9	9	9
Siu Mei and Lo Mei Shop		469	443	439	428
No. of Trade Licences
Commercial Bathhouse		104	103	99	95
Funeral Parlour		7	7	7	7
Offensive Trade		17	15	12	12
Swimming Pool		897	924	948	974
Undertaker's of burial		94	93	95	95
No. of Liquor Licences
Liquor		4 625	4 742	4 604	4 842
Club Liquor		439	466	442	461
No. of Places of Public Entertainment Licences (Full Licence)
Places of Public Entertainment		203	213	205	203
No. of Slaughterhouse Licences
Slaughterhouse		3	3	3	3
Total		25 556	26 111	26 054	26 269

No. of Hawker Licences in Force (as at 31 December) (excluding temporary licences and deputy permits)		2004	2005	2006	2007
Fixed-pitch		7 261	7 041	6 811	6 636
Itinerant		787	726	673	600
Total		8 048	7 767	7 484	7 236

Permits in Force
No. of Permits in Force (as at 31 December)		2004	2005	2006	2007
Chinese Herb Tea		355	357	341	360
Food Vending Machine		173	117	99	58
Cut Fruit		447	442	432	464
Frozen Confections		2 015	2 083	2 074	2 223
Milk		1 237	1 299	1 346	1 558
Non-bottled Drinks		890	803	679	710
Shell Fish		82	80	83	98
Others		394	381	398	511
Total		5 593	5 562	5 452	5 982

Livestock Slaughtered
No. of Livestock Slaughtered	Slaughterhouse	2004	2005	2006	2007
Pig	Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse	1 616 406	1 442 070	1 372 475	1 196 943
	Tsuen Wan Slaughterhouse	620 304	598 845	588 439	561 758
	Cheung Chau Slaughterhouse	10 270	9 301	8 796	8 215
Sub-total		2 246 980	2 050 216	1 969 710	1 766 916
Cattle	Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse	47 727	48 203	46 349	41 525
Goat	Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse	6 706	7 185	11 203	12 311
Total		2 301 413	2 105 604	2 027 262	1 820 752

Water Sampling for Examination
No. of Water Samples Tested From		2004	2005	2006	2007
Swimming Pool		11 171	10 182	10 697	11 865
Well and Tap / Stream		1 536	1 273	1 168	1 068
Fish Tank		12 798	10 931	10 281	11 154

Pest Control
		2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of Mosquito Inspection		529 810	579 279	713 597	672 024
No. of Rodents Trapped/Poisoned		31 871	31 119	29 315	26 601

Refuse & Junk Collection
		2004	2005	2006	2007
Average Daily Collection (in tonne)		5 516	5 453	5 521	5 336

Cleansing
Facilities (as at 31 December)		2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of Public Refuse Collection Points		2 937	3 118	3 120	3 113
No. of Public Toilets		318	334	368	429
No. of Public Bathhouses		28	28	28	28
No. of Aqua Privies		540	520	485	424

Convictions and Fines Imposed for Environmental Hygiene Related Offences
		2004	2005	2006	2007
Food Premises Hygiene (including licensed food premises, unlicensed food premises)
No. of convicted cases		5 035	4 439	4 799	6 174
Fine (HK $Mn.)		11.3	8.7	9.7	16.3
Public Cleansing (including littering, spitting, obstruction to scavenging operation, unauthorized bill and poster, dogs fouling in public places, other cleansing matters)
No. of convicted cases		23 708	22 547	26 298	25 647
Fine (HK $Mn.)		32.6	34.9	41.3	39.7
Hawker and Market (including licensed hawker, unlicensed hawker, market stall operator)
No. of convicted cases		22 337	23 980	30 997	30 811
Fine (HK $Mn.)		9.2	9.8	13.0	12.3
Mosquito Breeding
No. of convicted cases		222	142	126	125
Fine (HK $Mn.)		1.0	0.5	0.4	0.3
Others (including unlicensed offensive trade, unlicensed place of public entertainment, commercial bathhouse, swimming pool etc.)
No. of convicted cases		24	25	21	30
Fine (HK $Mn.)		0.2	0.2	0.1	#
# Less than HK$0.05Mn

Enforcement Figure of the Fixed Penalty (Public Cleanliness Offences) Ordinance
		2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of $1,500 Fixed Penalty Notices Issued		21 000 ^	22 000 ^	26 000 ^	27 000 ^
^ The figure is rounded up to the thousand digit

Cemeteries and Crematoria
Cemeteries and Crematoria		2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of Cemeteries (as at 31 December)
Public Cemetery		11	11	11	11
Private Cemetery		28	28	28	28
Cemetery under Common War Graves Commission		2	2	2	2
No. of Crematoria (as at 31 December)
Public Crematorium		6	6	6	6
Private Crematorium		6	6	6	6
No. of Burial
Coffin		4 129	4 493	3 694	4 416
Urn		929	1 059	830	893
No. of Cremation
Body		31 332	33 288	32 215	34 427
Skeletal remains		4 915	4 298	2 630	3 909
No. of Exhumation
Coffin		4 822	5 055	5 766	4 443
Urn		1 487	1 960	1 504	1 521
No. of Exhumation Permit Issued
Exhumation Permit Issued		6 992	6 252	5 586	6 322

Last revision date: 30-05-2008