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2026 Population Census - New Approach for Better Planning and Development

Paul: Paul
Charlotte: and Charlotte
Paul: have big news
From 2026, the mode of population census
gets major updates

Every five years, only one in 10 households
is selected to do the survey
Super: Only 10% Households Selected
for Detailed Enquiry
Paul: Data collection will run all year
Super: Selected households only need to submit one questionnaire
Data Collection Period: 2026 Year Round
Paul: More admin data are used to simplify the questionnaire
Super: Use of Government Administrative Data More Extensively
Charlotte: Census data help make city planning and development
better and more comprehensive
Super: Develop Infrastructure
Formulate Economic Policies
Improve Community Facilities
Facilitate Academic Research
Meet Other Societal Needs
Paul & Charlotte: So, your participation is important
Let’s support the 2026 Population Census!
Super: 2026 Population Census logo
Year Round
2026 Census: New Approach for
Better Planning and Development
Census and Statistics Department logo
Census hotline: 18 2026
www.census2026.gov.hk

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