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(Table 2) Shortfall of public housing units in the next ten years

Completions 4 Years 10 Years
(Number of units) (2020/21–2023/24) (2020/21–2029/30)

2018 LTHS target (a) 126,000 [1] 315,000 [1]

2019 LTHS target (b) 120,400 [2] 301,000

The Government’s forecast (c) 81,400 [3] 272,000

OHKF’s estimate (d) 81,400 249,000

(a)−(d) 44,600 66,000

Notes: [1] The figures are the Government’s targets for the four-year period starting from 2019/20 to 2022/23 and ten-year period starting from
2019/20 to 2028/29 respectively, as started in LTHS Annual Progress Report 2018.
[2] Assuming that the total housing target stipulated in the LTHS is evenly distributed over the ten year period.
[3] The figure may not be the same as the Government’s figure stated in Public Housing Construction Programme 2019/20 to 2023/24
due to rounding.
Sources: Transport and Housing Bureau, Rating and Valuation Department, and Our Hong Kong Foundation

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