Exam statistics
Technology and Living: Food Science and Technology: how candidates did
HKEAA's official results for day-school candidates, 2012–2026: the share at each level, and how that compares with other subjects.
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How many candidates reach each level
Technology and Living: Food Science and Technology 2026: 7.8% reached 5+, against 14.4% across all Category A subjects. Compare all subjectsHKEAA's All Category A figure has left out Citizenship and Social Development since 2024.2026 figures are subject to amendment after rechecking and remarking, as HKEAA says.
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| Year | Sat | 5** | 5*+ | 5+ | 4+ | 3+ | 2+ | 1+ | Sources |
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| 2026subject to change | 141 | 0.7% | 2.1% | 7.8% | 20.6% | 48.9% | 83.0% | 95.0% | [1] |
| 2025 | 164 | 1.2% | 3.7% | 8.5% | 18.9% | 46.3% | 78.0% | 92.7% | [2]CSV |
| 2024 | 103 | 1.0% | 3.9% | 6.8% | 18.4% | 47.6% | 78.6% | 93.2% | [2]CSV |
| 2023 | 144 | 0.7% | 2.8% | 7.6% | 17.4% | 47.2% | 79.2% | 95.8% | [2]CSV |
| 2022 | 114 | 1.8% | 5.3% | 8.8% | 28.9% | 57.0% | 81.6% | 96.5% | [2]CSV |
| 2021 | 160 | 0.6% | 2.5% | 5.0% | 22.5% | 49.4% | 78.1% | 94.4% | [2]CSV |
| 2020 | 148 | 0.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 18.9% | 44.6% | 73.0% | 89.9% | [2]CSV |
| 2019 | 174 | 0.6% | 3.4% | 7.5% | 27.0% | 52.9% | 79.3% | 93.1% | [2]CSV |
| 2018 | 173 | 0.6% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 19.1% | 45.7% | 75.1% | 96.0% | [2]CSV |
| 2017 | 156 | 0.6% | 3.2% | 5.1% | 19.9% | 48.7% | 77.6% | 92.9% | [2]CSV |
| 2016 | 201 | 1.0% | 2.5% | 5.5% | 20.9% | 49.8% | 79.1% | 95.5% | [3] |
| 2015 | 256 | 0.8% | 2.3% | 5.9% | 22.3% | 49.6% | 75.4% | 95.7% | [3] |
| 2014 | 262 | 0.4% | 2.7% | 6.5% | 24.8% | 54.2% | 79.0% | 93.5% | [3] |
| 2013 | 235 | 0.4% | 2.1% | 5.5% | 23.0% | 51.5% | 74.5% | 93.6% | [3] |
| 2012 | 277 | 0.4% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 16.6% | 45.5% | 76.2% | 94.9% | [3] |
The table shows HKEAA's own cumulative figures (the share at each level or above). The chart shows each level on its own: the difference between neighbouring columns.
Subjects attract different students, so a high 5** rate doesn't mean a subject is easy.
Cut-offs
We don't publish verified cut-offs for this subject yet. HKEAA doesn't release cut-offs, and we only show a figure when two separate collections of candidate reports agree.
Sources
- [1]officialHKEAA. 2026 HKDSE Examination Results Released (press release), Annex 3 and Annex 1 section 2.2(a): Day School Candidates (read 2026-11-04)
- [2]officialHKEAA via DATA.GOV.HK. HKDSE Analysis of results of candidates in each subject, Table 5a: Day School Candidates (CSV, 2017–2025) (read 2026-11-04)
- [3]officialHKEAA. 2016 HKDSE Examination Statistics, Table 7c: 2012–2016 Statistics of candidates' results, Day School Candidates (read 2026-11-04)
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