Chinese 95%, Filipino 1.6%, Indonesian 1.3%, other 2.1% (2006 census)
Religions:
eclectic mixture of local religions 90%, Christian 10%
Languages:
Chinese (Cantonese) 89.2% (official), other Chinese dialects 6.4%,
English 3.2% (official), other 1.2% (2001 census)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 93.5% male: 96.9% female: 89.6% (2002)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 14 years male: 14 years female: 13 years (2006)
Education expenditures: