Census and Statistics Department

Latest statistics of the Census and Statistics Department on the labour and employment situation in Hong Kong, including statistics on labour force, labour force participation rate, unemployment and underemployment rates.

Labour Department

• Employment services
  
  
• Occupational safety and health statistics
  
  

Employment services

• Major statistics of the Employment Services Division

• In 2008, the Employment Services Division registered 168 740 job-seekers and secured 146 308 placements. In the same year, the total number of vacancies canvassed reached 677 650.
  

• Top 10 vacancies and jobs most sought after

• Major statistics of the Selective Placement Division

• In 2008, the Selective Placement Division registered 3 327 job-seekers with disabilities and secured 2 490 placements.

Occupational safety and health statistics

[http://www.labour.gov.hk/eng/osh/content10.htm]