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English or languish - Probing the ramifications
of Hong Kong's language policy

Quality Assessment
The Opportunity Cost of English Language Education

Hong Kong crime: An international comparison

UN-Table 2.02
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Total recorded intentional, completed homicides
Per 100,000 people

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
China 2.27 2.08 2.12
England and Wales 1.43 1.45 1.61
France 2.39 2.37 2.34 2.63 2.43 1.65 1.63 1.78
Germany 1.68 1.53 1.44 1.19 1.22 1.17
Hong Kong 2.26 1.55 1.81 1.22 1.53 1.19 1.16 1.54 0.95 0.86 0.56
Japan 0.50 0.49 0.50 0.53 0.56 0.54 0.49 0.54 0.57 0.53 0.50
Korea (South) 1.25 1.29 1.42 1.80 1.30 1.31 1.40 1.56 2.10 2.12 2.02
Singapore 1.74 1.85 1.53 2.02 1.71 1.71 0.84 1.03
United States 5.19 4.55

Source: United Nations, Crime Reduction and Analysis Branch, Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention. United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems covering the period 1990 - 2000. Table 2.02 Crimes recorded in criminal (police) statistics, by type of crime including attempts to commit crimes. Total recorded intentional homicide, completed. [online document - pdf format] (26 October 2002).

Source: United Nations, Crime Reduction and Analysis Branch, Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention. Seventh United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems covering the period 1998 - 2000. Table 2.02 Crimes recorded in criminal (police) statistics, by type of crime including attempts to commit crimes. Total recorded intentional homicide, completed. [online document - pdf format] (26 October 2002).

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