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In general, are you satisfied with the Budget announced by the Financial Secretary? |
| Date of survey | Sub-sample base | Very satisfied | Quite satisfied | Half-half | Not quite satisfied | Very dissatisfied | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | Mean value** | Base | Standard Error of Mean | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 2.6% | 17.5% | 23.9% | 27.6% | 25.6% | 2.9% | 100.0% | 2.4 | 500 | 0.1 | 23/2/2011 | 911* | 3.2% | 24.1% | 34.5% | 22.8% | 12.5% | 2.9% | 100.0% | 2.8 | 884 | 0.1 | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 4.6% | 34.2% | 26.4% | 20.4% | 6.4% | 8.0% | 100.0% | 3.1 | 476 | 0.1 | 24/2/2010 | 724* | 6.1% | 40.4% | 35.5% | 10.3% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 100.0% | 3.4 | 698 | 0.1 | 26/2/2009 | 522 | 2.8% | 20.7% | 33.7% | 22.0% | 12.4% | 8.3% | 100.0% | 2.8 | 478 | 0.1 | 25/2/2009 | 669* | 3.4% | 26.8% | 42.8% | 15.5% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 100.0% | 3.1 | 636 | 0.1 | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 13.5% | 58.9% | 17.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 4.6% | 100.0% | 3.7 | 556 | 0.1 | 27/2/2008 | 811* | 15.0% | 53.5% | 20.7% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 5.4% | 100.0% | 3.8 | 768 | 0.1 | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 673* | 9.4% | 53.0% | 24.6% | 7.4% | 2.0% | 3.6% | 100.0% | 3.6 | 649 | 0.1 | 22/2/2006 | 577* | 5.6% | 44.6% | 26.3% | 14.3% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 100.0% | 3.3 | 550 | 0.1 | 16/3/2005 | 544* | 5.2% | 42.3% | 29.0% | 9.4% | 1.9% | 12.3% | 100.0% | 3.4 | 478 | 0.1 | 10/3/2004 | 395* | 2.1% | 35.0% | 33.2% | 10.4% | 1.3% | 18.0% | 100.0% | 3.3 | 324 | 0.1 | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 495* | 1.4% | 18.5% | 23.2% | 35.1% | 14.5% | 7.3% | 100.0% | 2.5 | 459 | 0.1 | 6/3/2002 | 539* | 3.4% | 43.8% | 22.9% | 13.8% | 3.6% | 12.6% | 100.0% | 3.3 | 472 | 0.1 | Survey Series on Donald Tsang's Budgets |
7-8/3/2001 | 263* | 3.4% | 53.6% | 24.7% | 11.9% | 1.0% | 5.5% | 100.0% | 3.5 | 248 | 0.1 | 8/3/2000 | 643* | 7.9% | 62.4% | 11.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 13.8% | 100.0% | 3.9 | 553 | 0.1 | 3/3/1999 | 598* | 2.0% | 43.8% | 27.1% | 8.5% | 1.5% | 17.1% | 100.0% | 3.4 | 496 | 0.1 | 18/2/1998 | 638* | 4.2% | 50.5% | 19.5% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 18.3% | 100.0% | 3.6 | 520 | 0.1 |
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| Date of survey | Sub-sample base | Satisfied | Half-half | Dissatisfied | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 20.1% | 23.9% | 53.1% | 2.9% | 100.0% | 23/2/2011 | 911* | 27.3% | 34.5% | 35.3% | 2.9% | 100.0% | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 38.8% | 26.4% | 26.8% | 8.0% | 100.0% | 24/2/2010 | 724* | 46.5% | 35.5% | 14.4% | 3.6% | 100.0% | 26/2/2009 | 522 | 23.5% | 33.7% | 34.5% | 8.3% | 100.0% | 25/2/2009 | 669* | 30.2% | 42.8% | 22.2% | 4.9% | 100.0% | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 72.4% | 17.8% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 100.0% | 27/2/2008 | 811* | 68.4% | 20.7% | 5.5% | 5.4% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 673* | 62.4% | 24.6% | 9.4% | 3.6% | 100.0% | 22/2/2006 | 577* | 50.2% | 26.3% | 18.9% | 4.6% | 100.0% | 16/3/2005 | 544* | 47.5% | 29.0% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 100.0% | 10/3/2004 | 395* | 37.1% | 33.2% | 11.7% | 18.0% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 495* | 19.9% | 23.2% | 49.6% | 7.3% | 100.0% | 6/3/2002 | 539* | 47.2% | 22.9% | 17.4% | 12.6% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Donald Tsang's Budgets |
7-8/3/2001 | 263* | 57.0% | 24.7% | 12.8% | 5.5% | 100.0% | 8/3/2000 | 643* | 70.3% | 11.8% | 4.0% | 13.8% | 100.0% | 3/3/1999 | 598* | 45.8% | 27.1% | 10.0% | 17.1% | 100.0% | 18/2/1998 | 638* | 54.7% | 19.5% | 7.4% | 18.3% | 100.0% |
Please rate your level of satisfaction with the Budget delivered by John Tsang, with 0 indicating absolutely dissatisfied, 100 indicating absolutely satisfied and 50 indicating half-half. How will you rate this year's Budget? |
| Date of survey | Number of Raters | Support Rating | Standard Error | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 507 | 41.7 | 1.0 | 23/2/2011 | 891* | 51.5 | 0.7 | 25-27/2/2010 | 487 | 56.3 | 0.9 | 24/2/2010 | 704* | 60.8 | 0.7 | 26/2/2009 | 492 | 51.0 | 0.8 | 25/2/2009 | 637* | 54.8 | 0.7 | 28/2/2008 | 501 | 71.5 | 0.7 | 27/2/2008 | 785* | 70.6 | 0.6 |
Overall speaking, are you satisfied with the government's strategy in monetary arrangement? |
| Date of survey | Total Sample | Very satisfied | Quite satisfied | Half-half | Not quite satisfied | Very dissatisfied | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | Mean value** | Base | Standard Error of Mean | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 2.3% | 18.6% | 22.5% | 32.2% | 19.5% | 5.0% | 100.0% | 2.5 | 489 | 0.1 | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 4.2% | 29.5% | 27.2% | 22.8% | 7.1% | 9.2% | 100.0% | 3.0 | 469 | 0.1 | 26/2/2009 | 525 | 2.5% | 27.4% | 30.2% | 24.4% | 10.0% | 5.4% | 100.0% | 2.9 | 497 | 0.1 | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 6.7% | 53.3% | 22.6% | 9.8% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 100.0% | 3.5 | 531 | 0.1 | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 1018 | 5.9% | 43.0% | 32.0% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 9.4% | 100.0% | 3.5 | 918 | 0.1 | 22/2/2006 | 1026 | 3.6% | 32.8% | 30.8% | 12.0% | 3.0% | 17.8% | 100.0% | 3.3 | 843 | 0.1 | 16/3/2005 | 1041 | 2.4% | 26.8% | 32.6% | 11.8% | 3.6% | 22.9% | 100.0% | 3.2 | 800 | 0.1 | 10/3/2004 | 1023 | 0.7% | 17.1% | 26.1% | 23.2% | 6.1% | 26.9% | 100.0% | 2.8 | 740 | 0.1 | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 1047 | 0.7% | 11.2% | 17.5% | 29.8% | 15.6% | 25.3% | 100.0% | 2.4 | 776 | 0.1 | 6/3/2002 | 1041 | 0.7% | 25.6% | 21.2% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 31.0% | 100.0% | 3.0 | 715 | 0.1 | Survey Series on Donald Tsang's Budgets |
7-8/3/2001 | 502 | 1.7% | 43.7% | 22.8% | 11.6% | 2.2% | 17.9% | 100.0% | 3.4 | 333 | 0.1 | 8/3/2000 | 856 | 5.3% | 54.7% | 16.4% | 7.4% | 1.2% | 15.0% | 100.0% | 3.6 | 628 | 0.1 | 18/2/1998 | 804 | 3.4% | 38.4% | 20.6% | 11.6% | 1.1% | 24.9% | 100.0% | 3.4 | 598 | 0.1 |
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| Date of survey | Total Sample | Satisfied | Half-half | Dissatisfied | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 20.9% | 22.5% | 51.7% | 5.0% | 100.0% | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 33.7% | 27.2% | 29.9% | 9.2% | 100.0% | 26/2/2009 | 525 | 30.0% | 30.2% | 34.5% | 5.4% | 100.0% | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 60.0% | 22.6% | 12.1% | 5.3% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 1018 | 48.9% | 32.0% | 9.8% | 9.4% | 100.0% | 22/2/2006 | 1026 | 36.4% | 30.8% | 15.0% | 17.8% | 100.0% | 16/3/2005 | 1041 | 29.2% | 32.6% | 15.3% | 22.9% | 100.0% | 10/3/2004 | 1023 | 17.8% | 26.1% | 29.3% | 26.9% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 1047 | 11.9% | 17.5% | 45.3% | 25.3% | 100.0% | 6/3/2002 | 1041 | 26.4% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 31.0% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Donald Tsang's Budgets |
7-8/3/2001 | 502 | 45.4% | 22.8% | 13.9% | 17.9% | 100.0% | 8/3/2000 | 856 | 59.9% | 16.4% | 8.7% | 15.0% | 100.0% | 18/2/1998 | 804 | 41.8% | 20.6% | 12.7% | 24.9% | 100.0% |
Regarding the proposition of increasing the land supply in the Financial Budget, do you think it can effectively solve the property problem of Hong Kong? |
| Date of survey | Total Sample | Can | Cannot | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 15.5% | 74.8% | 9.6% | 100.0% |
In light of inflation, Financial Secretary proposed a few measures to soothe people's pressure, including waiving rates for 2011-12, subject to a ceiling of $1,500 per quarter, granting each residential electricity account a subsidy of $1,800, paying two months' rent for public housing tenants, raising the child and parents allowance by 20 per cent, and the one-off injection of $6,000 into the MPF accounts of all MPF scheme members, but will not return the tax. Do you think these relief measures are sufficient? |
| Date of survey | Total Sample | Sufficient | Not Sufficient | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 19.5% | 75.3% | 5.2% | 100.0% |
Financial Secretary said, it is the government's responsibility to create the environment, guarantee equal opportunity, ensure fair competition, and tackling fluctuation of the economy or the breaking down of market with appropriate policies. Do you think the HKSAR Government has fulfilled such responsibilities? |
| Date of survey | Total Sample | Yes | No | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 27.5% | 64.4% | 8.1% | 100.0% |
Overall speaking, do you think the tax system in Hong Kong is fair or unfair? |
| Date of survey | Total Sample | Sub-sample | Very fair | Quite fair | Quite unfair | Very unfair | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 515 | 5.9% | 45.6% | 24.4% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 100.0% | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 517 | 10.3% | 49.8% | 19.8% | 11.4% | 8.7% | 100.0% | 26/2/2009 | 525 | 525 | 11.8% | 51.9% | 19.8% | 9.6% | 7.0% | 100.0% | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 525 | 10.5% | 56.9% | 14.8% | 7.2% | 10.5% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 1018 | 532 | 9.2% | 53.5% | 19.2% | 8.9% | 9.2% | 100.0% | 22/2/2006 | 1026 | 600 | 8.0% | 47.4% | 23.8% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 100.0% | 16/3/2005 | 1041 | 1041 | 10.2% | 49.2% | 19.3% | 7.6% | 13.7% | 100.0% | 10/3/2004 | 1023 | 1023 | 6.9% | 50.9% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 11.3% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 1047 | 1047 | 6.1% | 44.5% | 19.4% | 14.0% | 16.0% | 100.0% | 6/3/2002 | 1041 | 1041 | 6.3% | 48.7% | 20.8% | 7.9% | 16.3% | 100.0% |
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| Date of survey | Total Sample | Sub-sample | Fair | Unfair | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 515 | 51.5% | 38.8% | 9.8% | 100.0% | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 517 | 60.1% | 31.2% | 8.7% | 100.0% | 26/2/2009 | 525 | 525 | 63.7% | 29.3% | 7.0% | 100.0% | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 525 | 67.4% | 22.0% | 10.5% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 1018 | 532 | 62.7% | 28.1% | 9.2% | 100.0% | 22/2/2006 | 1026 | 600 | 55.4% | 33.8% | 10.8% | 100.0% | 16/3/2005 | 1041 | 1041 | 59.4% | 26.9% | 13.7% | 100.0% | 10/3/2004 | 1023 | 1023 | 57.8% | 30.8% | 11.3% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 1047 | 1047 | 50.6% | 33.4% | 16.0% | 100.0% | 6/3/2002 | 1041 | 1041 | 55.0% | 28.7% | 16.3% | 100.0% |
Then, do you think the distribution of wealth in Hong Kong is reasonable or unreasonable? |
| Date of survey | Total Sample | Sub-sample | Very reasonable | Quite reasonable | Quite unreasonable | Very unreasonable | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 515 | 3.2% | 12.8% | 31.8% | 42.3% | 9.9% | 100.0% | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 517 | 3.1% | 23.9% | 28.7% | 33.6% | 10.8% | 100.0% | 26/2/2009 | 523 | 523 | 5.0% | 23.6% | 37.0% | 25.1% | 9.3% | 100.0% | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 525 | 3.9% | 37.7% | 28.2% | 16.9% | 13.3% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 1018 | 570 | 2.8% | 30.9% | 30.2% | 21.6% | 14.5% | 100.0% | 22/2/2006 | 1026 | 621 | 3.6% | 28.3% | 32.8% | 21.9% | 13.4% | 100.0% | 16/3/2005 | 1041 | 1041 | 3.3% | 25.3% | 27.6% | 22.9% | 20.9% | 100.0% | 10/3/2004 | 1023 | 1023 | 2.3% | 19.2% | 31.2% | 31.0% | 16.3% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 1047 | 1047 | 1.5% | 17.1% | 28.1% | 32.0% | 21.3% | 100.0% | 6/3/2002 | 1041 | 1041 | 1.4% | 23.9% | 28.5% | 23.3% | 22.9% | 100.0% |
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| Date of survey | Total Sample | Sub-sample | Reasonable | Unreasonable | Don't know/ hard to say | Total | |
Survey Series on John Tsang's Budgets |
24-25/2/2011 | 515 | 515 | 16.0% | 74.1% | 9.9% | 100.0% | 25-27/2/2010 | 517 | 517 | 27.0% | 62.3% | 10.8% | 100.0% | 26/2/2009 | 523 | 523 | 28.6% | 62.1% | 9.3% | 100.0% | 28/2/2008 | 525 | 525 | 41.6% | 45.1% | 13.3% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Henry Tang's Budgets |
28/2/2007 | 1018 | 570 | 33.7% | 51.8% | 14.5% | 100.0% | 22/2/2006 | 1026 | 621 | 31.9% | 54.7% | 13.4% | 100.0% | 16/3/2005 | 1041 | 1041 | 28.6% | 50.5% | 20.9% | 100.0% | 10/3/2004 | 1023 | 1023 | 21.5% | 62.2% | 16.3% | 100.0% | Survey Series on Antony Leung's Budgets |
5/3/2003 | 1047 | 1047 | 18.6% | 60.1% | 21.3% | 100.0% | 6/3/2002 | 1041 | 1041 | 25.3% | 51.8% | 22.9% | 100.0% |
