英文词汇释义DefinitionofTermsinEnglish-二零零六年中期人口统计.PDFVIP

英文詞彙釋義 Definition of Terms in English 英文詞彙釋義 （按字母順序排列） Definition of Terms in English (in alphabetical order) (1) Ability to Speak Other Languages/Dialects （使用其他語言／方言的能力）: If a person is able to conduct a short conversation with a particular language / dialect in everyday life activities such as responding when being asked for direction, studying at school or using at work, he is deemed to have the ability to speak the language / dialect. A person who is capable of speaking languages / dialects other than the usual language possesses the ability to speak other languages / dialects. Please see Usual Language in (79). (2) Age （年齡）: Age is the number of complete years a person has passed since birth. It is derived from month and year of birth. (3) Area of Current Residence （現住地區）: The broad geographical area in which a person was living at the time of the By-census. (4) Area of Residence Five Years Ago （五年前居住地區）: The broad geographical area in which a person lived five years before the By-census. If the place is outside Hong Kong, the country of residence is recorded. (5) Average Annual Growth Rate Over the Previous 5 Years （前五年內平均每年增長率）: When population increased over a 5-year period, the average annual growth rate is computed using the following formula: Where P1 = population at the beginning of the 5-year P2 5 period P 1 = (1 + r) P2 = population at the end of the 5 year period