Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 438 | 42.6 | 466 | 45.4 |
| Female | 589 | 57.4 | 561 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 178 | 17.4 | 187 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 123 | 12.0 | 188 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 209 | 20.4 | 195 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 208 | 20.3 | 205 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 156 | 15.2 | 126 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 149 | 14.6 | 122 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1023 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 178 | 17.4 | 187 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 332 | 32.5 | 383 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 513 | 50.1 | 453 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1023 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 230 | 22.5 | 270 | 26.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 793 | 77.5 | 753 | 73.6 |
| Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1023 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 118 | 11.5 | 125 | 12.2 |
| Non-post 90s | 905 | 88.5 | 898 | 87.8 |
| Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1023 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 168 | 16.5 | 241 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 175 | 17.2 | 157 | 15.4 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 247 | 24.2 | 256 | 25.1 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 41 | 4.0 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 23 | 2.3 | 27 | 2.6 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 81 | 7.9 | 61 | 5.9 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 224 | 22.0 | 178 | 17.5 |
| Master's degree | 52 | 5.1 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1020 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 168 | 16.5 | 241 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 486 | 47.6 | 490 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 366 | 35.9 | 288 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1020 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 14 | 1.4 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 93 | 9.1 | 85 | 8.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 25 | 2.4 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Southern (HKI) | 50 | 4.9 | 48 | 4.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 100 | 9.8 | 106 | 10.4 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 51 | 5.0 | 53 | 5.2 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 42 | 4.1 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 17 | 1.7 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 49 | 4.8 | 52 | 5.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 87 | 8.5 | 90 | 8.8 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 105 | 10.2 | 100 | 9.7 |
| Islands (NTW) | 25 | 2.4 | 24 | 2.3 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 38 | 3.7 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 56 | 5.5 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 96 | 9.4 | 104 | 10.2 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 95 | 9.3 | 93 | 9.1 |
| Northern (NTE) | 35 | 3.4 | 39 | 3.8 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 31 | 3.0 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 182 | 17.8 | 165 | 16.1 |
| Kowloon West | 133 | 13.0 | 138 | 13.4 |
| Kowloon East | 142 | 13.9 | 146 | 14.2 |
| New Territories West | 310 | 30.2 | 313 | 30.5 |
| New Territories East | 258 | 25.2 | 263 | 25.7 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 3 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 790 | 77.0 | 763 | 74.5 |
| No | 236 | 23.0 | 262 | 25.5 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 2 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 581 | 57.2 | 538 | 53.0 |
| Rented | 434 | 42.8 | 478 | 47.0 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 11 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 344 | 33.9 | 387 | 38.1 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 173 | 17.0 | 185 | 18.2 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 27 | 2.7 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Private housing | 427 | 42.0 | 375 | 36.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.3 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 344 | 33.9 | 387 | 38.1 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 200 | 19.7 | 210 | 20.7 |
| Private housing | 427 | 42.0 | 375 | 36.8 |
| Others | 45 | 4.4 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 234 | 23.0 | 240 | 23.5 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 693 | 68.0 | 695 | 68.1 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 92 | 9.0 | 85 | 8.4 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1020 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 108 | 10.6 | 106 | 10.4 |
| Professionals | 87 | 8.5 | 84 | 8.2 |
| Associate professionals | 42 | 4.1 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Clerks | 82 | 8.0 | 83 | 8.2 |
| Service workers | 78 | 7.6 | 95 | 9.3 |
| Market sales workers | 17 | 1.7 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.6 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 18 | 1.8 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Unskilled workers | 53 | 5.2 | 66 | 6.5 |
| Students | 85 | 8.3 | 85 | 8.3 |
| Housewives | 190 | 18.6 | 192 | 18.8 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 213 | 20.9 | 174 | 17.0 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 22 | 2.2 | 25 | 2.4 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1022 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 237 | 23.2 | 230 | 22.5 |
| Clerical and service workers | 177 | 17.4 | 198 | 19.4 |
| Production workers | 89 | 8.7 | 112 | 11.0 |
| Students | 85 | 8.3 | 85 | 8.3 |
| Housewives | 190 | 18.6 | 192 | 18.8 |
| Others | 242 | 23.7 | 205 | 20.1 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1022 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 5 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 388 | 39.0 | 365 | 36.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 91 | 9.1 | 90 | 9.0 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 31 | 3.1 | 34 | 3.4 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 57 | 5.7 | 63 | 6.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 117 | 11.8 | 135 | 13.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 81 | 8.1 | 89 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 83 | 8.3 | 85 | 8.5 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 40 | 4.0 | 37 | 3.7 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 32 | 3.2 | 27 | 2.7 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 58 | 5.8 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Unstable | 17 | 1.7 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 32 | 29 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 388 | 39.0 | 365 | 36.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 179 | 18.0 | 188 | 18.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 117 | 11.8 | 135 | 13.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 81 | 8.1 | 89 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 123 | 12.4 | 122 | 12.2 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 90 | 9.0 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Unstable | 17 | 1.7 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 32 | 29 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.4 |
| Upper-middle class | 27 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.8 |
| Middle class | 214 | 21.0 | 188 | 18.5 |
| Middle-Lower class | 353 | 34.7 | 348 | 34.2 |
| Lower class | 388 | 38.1 | 418 | 41.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.3 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 243 | 23.9 | 221 | 21.8 |
| Middle class | 353 | 34.7 | 348 | 34.2 |
| Lower class | 388 | 38.1 | 418 | 41.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.3 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 604 | 59.2 | 599 | 58.8 |
| Mainland China | 379 | 37.2 | 392 | 38.5 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 8 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 27 | 5.3 | 27 | 5.0 |
| Construction Industry | 44 | 8.7 | 53 | 9.8 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 44 | 8.7 | 51 | 9.4 |
| Import / Export Trade | 35 | 6.9 | 35 | 6.4 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 36 | 7.1 | 42 | 7.7 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 | 6.9 | 42 | 7.7 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Finance | 43 | 8.5 | 41 | 7.6 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.6 | 9 | 1.6 |
| Property | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 21 | 4.2 | 29 | 5.3 |
| Telecommunication | 28 | 5.5 | 29 | 5.4 |
| Public Administration | 20 | 4.0 | 20 | 3.7 |
| Education | 48 | 9.5 | 44 | 8.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 31 | 6.1 | 27 | 5.0 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Culture / Art | 4 | 0.8 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Other service activities | 37 | 7.3 | 37 | 6.8 |
| Others | 28 | 5.5 | 33 | 6.1 |
| Total | 506 | 100.0 | 543 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 | ||







