表25 香港15岁以上居民教育程度
                                                                                                              
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                                          |      1976      |      1981      |      1986      |      1991      
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         项   目            Item          |人数(人) |百分比|人数(人) |百分比|人数(人) |百分比|人数(人) |百分比
                                          |Number of|   %  |Number of|   %  |Number of|  %   |Number of|   %  
                                          | Persons |      | Persons |      | Persons |      | Persons |      
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 总计:男        Total              Male   |  1530510   50.9   1961803   52.3   2122826   51.2   2212947   50.6
      女                           Female |  1477110   49.1   1787250   47.7   2026224   48.8   2157418   49.4
 文盲/幼儿园:男 No School/         Male   |   141360    4.7    148670    4.0    148943    3.6    157473    3.6
             女   Kindergarten     Female |   466780   15.5    455953   12.2    436948   10.5    399824    9.1
 小学:男        Primary            Male   |   660860   22.0    721146   19.1    653927   15.9    576381   13.1
      女                           Female |   534300   17.7    562247   15.0    558987   13.4    524218   12.0
 初中:男        Lower Secondary    Male   |   286790    9.5    418758   11.2    464708   11.2    506431   11.6
      女                           Female |   182970    6.1    260773    7.0    290585    7.0    331299    7.6
 高中           Upper Secondary (Comprise |                                                                   
  (包括中专)    Technical Institutes)     |                                                                   
      男                           Male   |   303490   10.1    434905   11.6    524736   12.6    576058   13.2
      女                           Female |   226010    7.5    361498    9.6    499149   12.0    593213   13.6
 大学录取: 男   Matriculation      Male   |    38300    1.3     79161    2.1    105147    2.5    109345    2.5
           女                      Female |    22910    0.8     56395    1.5     89383    2.2    105232    2.4
 大专:          Tertiary:                 |                                                                   
      肄业:男   Non-degree Coursee Male   |    30110    1.0     69998    1.9    105784    2.5    126489    2.9
           女                      Female |    16610    0.6     53755    1.4     90608    2.2    108423    2.5
      毕业:男     Degree Courses   Male   |    69600    2.3     89165    2.4    119581    2.9    160770    3.7
           女                      Female |    27530    0.9     36629    1.0     60564    1.5     95209    2.2
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