Exam statistics
Health Management and Social Care: 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
Health Management and Social Care 2026: 4.4% 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 | 1,441 | 0.4% | 1.7% | 4.4% | 19.6% | 47.2% | 85.2% | 95.0% | [1] |
| 2025 | 1,343 | 0.5% | 2.0% | 4.5% | 19.1% | 48.0% | 81.2% | 93.6% | [2]CSV |
| 2024 | 1,009 | 0.4% | 1.6% | 4.3% | 18.7% | 50.1% | 85.7% | 95.0% | [2]CSV |
| 2023 | 686 | 0.4% | 1.9% | 4.2% | 18.7% | 44.0% | 82.2% | 93.9% | [2]CSV |
| 2022 | 703 | 0.4% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 15.9% | 40.7% | 77.1% | 92.3% | [2]CSV |
| 2021 | 681 | 0.4% | 1.9% | 5.0% | 18.5% | 43.9% | 79.1% | 93.8% | [2]CSV |
| 2020 | 664 | 0.5% | 1.5% | 3.9% | 17.5% | 44.6% | 81.6% | 93.8% | [2]CSV |
| 2019 | 733 | 0.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 20.6% | 47.3% | 82.5% | 94.5% | [2]CSV |
| 2018 | 832 | 0.4% | 1.6% | 3.6% | 17.2% | 46.8% | 80.4% | 94.8% | [2]CSV |
| 2017 | 829 | 0.4% | 1.6% | 3.6% | 17.9% | 44.1% | 77.8% | 93.2% | [2]CSV |
| 2016 | 843 | 0.4% | 1.4% | 3.6% | 15.1% | 40.5% | 74.4% | 92.4% | [3] |
| 2015 | 832 | 0.4% | 1.6% | 3.4% | 15.7% | 42.5% | 72.8% | 91.7% | [3] |
| 2014 | 854 | 0.4% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 16.4% | 40.7% | 72.0% | 92.5% | [3] |
| 2013 | 1,076 | 0.4% | 1.8% | 4.1% | 18.2% | 43.1% | 74.4% | 93.2% | [3] |
| 2012 | 875 | 0.3% | 1.5% | 3.7% | 18.4% | 45.1% | 75.3% | 92.7% | [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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