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  "publisher": "Census and Statistics Department, HKSAR Government",
  "url": "https://www.census2021.gov.hk/doc/pub/21c-dcd-factsheets.pdf",
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  "scope": "2021 Population Census district statistics; not current population estimates. Density is the published persons per square kilometre, not calculated from our administrative polygons. Domestic households follow the Census definition.",
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    "termsUrl": "https://www.census2021.gov.hk/en/other.html#PageSection04-top",
    "checkedAt": "2026-10-14",
    "scope": "Statistical Information, paragraphs 2 and 4. Does not license source photographs, maps, graphics or logos.",
    "attribution": "Statistics © HKSAR Government. Source: 2021 Population Census Website, Census and Statistics Department.",
    "modifications": "Selected numeric indicators reproduced unchanged; labels translated and number formatting localized. No source illustrations copied."
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