Schedule 7

2002-03 Annual Report, Inland Revenue Department
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SCHEDULE 7

PROPERTY STATISTICS (as at 31 March 2003)

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**Classification of Properties**
Classification of Properties	Number of Properties	Percentage
Solely owned by individuals (with rental income, if any, reported in Composite tax returns)	670,419	32.88
Jointly owned, owned by tenants-in-common, or solely owned other than by individuals - Letting - 98,181 Business use and/or rent free - 39,727 Wholly occupied by owners for residential use - 482,221 Vacant - 24,455 Letting but no liability under Personal Assessment - 52	644,636	31.61
Owned by corporations and exempt from Property Tax under the Inland Revenue Ordinance	339,875	16.67
Home Ownership Scheme or Private Sector Participation Scheme	262,718	12.88
Government owned	1,025	0.05
New Ownership - awaiting classification	120,586	5.91
Total	2,039,259	100.00

**Classification of Ownership**
Classification of Ownership	Number of Properties	Percentage
Properties owned by : 1 owner	1,186,158	58.17
Properties owned by : 2 owners	802,739	39.36
Properties owned by : 3 owners	34,812	1.71
Properties owned by : 4 owners	8,583	0.42
Properties owned by : 5 owners	3,156	0.15
Properties owned by : 6 to 10 owners	3,255	0.16
Properties owned by : 11 to 20 owners	398	0.02
Properties owned by : over 20 owners	158	0.01
Total	2,039,259	100.00

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