Demographic Profile of Respondents返回

All figures obtained have been adjusted according to provisional figures obtained from the Census and Statistics Department regarding the gender-age distribution of the Hong Kong population in 2015 year-end and the educational attainment (highest level attended) distribution collected in the 2011 Census.

Gender

	Raw sample		Weighted sample
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

Male	543	44.4%	551	45.1%
Female	679	55.6%	671	54.9%

Total	1,222	100.0%	1,222	100.0%

Base	1,222		1,222
Missing	0		0

Age

	Raw sample		Weighted sample
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

18 - 29	231	19.2%	212	17.6%
30 - 39	122	10.1%	220	18.2%
40 - 49	202	16.8%	219	18.2%
50 - 59	296	24.6%	243	20.1%
60 - 69	208	17.3%	165	13.7%
70 or above	146	12.1%	147	12.2%

Total	1,205	100.0%	1,205	100.0%

Base	1,222		1,222
Missing	17		17

Education Attainment

	Raw sample		Weighted sample
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

Primary or below	130	10.7%	288	23.7%
Secondary	515	42.3%	585	48.1%
Tertiary or above	572	47.0%	344	28.3%

Total	1,217	100.0%	1,217	100.0%

Base	1,222		1,222
Missing	5		5

Occupation Group

	Raw sample		Weighted sample
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

Professionals and semi-professionals	369	30.5%	307	25.3%
Clerk and service workers	212	17.5%	269	22.2%
Production workers	75	6.2%	105	8.6%
Students	112	9.3%	104	8.6%
Housewives	131	10.8%	142	11.7%
Others	310	25.6%	287	23.7%

Total	1,209	100.0%	1,215	100.0%

Base	1,222		1,222
Missing	13		7

Type of ownership of your house

	*Raw sample*		*Weighted sample*
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

Self-purchased	764	63.6%	663	55.2%
Rent	437	36.4%	538	44.8%

Total	1,201	100.0%	1,201	100.0%

Base	1,222		1,222
Missing	21		21

House type

	Raw sample		Weighted sample
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

Public housing estate	340	28.4%	447	37.3%
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats	188	15.7%	194	16.2%
Housing Society subsidized sale flats	24	2.0%	21	1.8%
Private housing	586	48.9%	461	38.5%
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses	19	1.6%	18	1.5%
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses	28	2.3%	39	3.3%
Private temporary housing	2	0.2%	3	0.2%
Staff quarters	8	0.7%	8	0.7%
Others	4	0.3%	5	0.4%

Total	1,199	100.0%	1,197	100.0%

Base	1,222		1,222
Missing	23		25

Working in the academy [only for those who are professionals or associate professionals]

	Raw sample		Weighted sample
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

Yes-Teaching staff of primary school (including teachers and principal)	5	2.7%	4	2.7%
Yes-Teaching staff of secondary school (including teachers and principal)	13	7.1%	9	5.6%
Yes-Teaching staff of university	11	6.0%	7	4.1%
No	144	78.7%	132	82.3%
Others	10	5.5%	9	5.4%

Total	183	100.0%	161	100.0%

Base	192		168
Missing	9		8

Having children who are studying in schools

	Raw sample		Weighted sample
	Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage

Yes	357	29.4%	397	32.7%
No	856	70.6%	815	67.3%

Total	1,213	100.0%	1,212	100.0%

Base	1,222		1,222
Missing	9		10