Other Housing Statistics

- Price indices by Type of Premises

Price indices by Type of Premises (1994, 2000-2004)
(1999=100)
Type 1994 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Private domestic premises            
   Less than 40.0 sq.m. 113.8 88.3 77.2 68.1 59.7 72.7
   40.0 - 69.9 sq. m. 115.0 89.5 78.8 70.2 61.1 77.2
   70.0 - 99.9 sq. m. 119.1 91.2 80.8 71.9 65.3 87.8
   100 - 159.9 sq.m. 116.9 94.2 83.2 76.6 70.2 96.5
   160 sq. m. or above 114.8 98.7 87.8 81.8 76.2 106.6
   Overall 114.9 89.6 78.7 69.9 61.6 78.0
Private retail 133.5 93.6 86.8 85.0 85.5 119.3
Private office (Grades A, B and C)* 230.3 89.9 78.7 68.4 62.5 99.3
Private flatted factories (upper floor units) 223.7 91.2 82.0 74.8 71.7 88.6

Note: * Starting from 2000, price indices for private office have been compiled in respect of units graded according to revised grading criteria.  Hence, the indices for 2000 onwards are not directly comparable to earlier indices.

Source: Rating and Valuation Department (Enquiry Telephone No.: 2150 8903/ 2150 8901), cited in Hong Kong Government Census and Statistics Department (2005), Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics, 2005 Edition. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Government Printer, p.183.

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