Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 415 | 41.3 | 457 | 45.5 |
Female | 590 | 58.7 | 548 | 54.5 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 128 | 12.9 | 181 | 18.3 |
30 - 39 | 119 | 12.0 | 183 | 18.5 |
40 - 49 | 178 | 18.0 | 191 | 19.3 |
50 - 59 | 236 | 23.9 | 197 | 19.9 |
60 - 69 | 182 | 18.4 | 119 | 12.0 |
70 or above | 146 | 14.8 | 117 | 11.9 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 16 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 128 | 12.9 | 181 | 18.3 |
30 - 49 | 297 | 30.0 | 374 | 37.8 |
50 or above | 564 | 57.0 | 433 | 43.8 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 16 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 212 | 21.3 | 236 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 169 | 17.0 | 140 | 14.1 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 267 | 26.8 | 269 | 27.0 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 34 | 3.4 | 41 | 4.1 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 28 | 2.8 | 29 | 2.9 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 80 | 8.0 | 79 | 7.9 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 169 | 17.0 | 166 | 16.6 |
Master's degree | 36 | 3.6 | 35 | 3.5 |
Doctoral degree or above | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 212 | 21.3 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 498 | 49.9 | 479 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 287 | 28.8 | 282 | 28.3 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.9 |
Eastern (HKI) | 87 | 8.7 | 75 | 7.5 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 27 | 2.7 | 19 | 1.9 |
Southern (HKI) | 39 | 3.9 | 38 | 3.8 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 90 | 9.0 | 93 | 9.3 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 58 | 5.8 | 53 | 5.2 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 52 | 5.2 | 53 | 5.3 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 54 | 5.4 | 57 | 5.7 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 75 | 7.5 | 80 | 7.9 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 96 | 9.6 | 97 | 9.6 |
Islands (NTW) | 18 | 1.8 | 21 | 2.1 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 4.0 | 37 | 3.7 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 71 | 7.1 | 79 | 7.9 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 78 | 7.8 | 79 | 7.9 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 93 | 9.3 | 102 | 10.1 |
Northern (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 41 | 4.1 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 36 | 3.6 | 37 | 3.7 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 164 | 16.4 | 142 | 14.2 |
Kowloon West | 147 | 14.7 | 143 | 14.2 |
Kowloon East | 142 | 14.2 | 146 | 14.6 |
New Territories West | 300 | 29.9 | 318 | 31.7 |
New Territories East | 249 | 24.9 | 254 | 25.3 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 516 | 52.3 | 480 | 48.7 |
Rented | 470 | 47.7 | 507 | 51.3 |
Total | 986 | 100.0 | 986 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 428 | 43.1 | 461 | 46.4 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 146 | 14.7 | 146 | 14.7 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
Private housing | 359 | 36.2 | 322 | 32.4 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 20 | 2.0 |
Private temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Staff quarters | 10 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.1 |
Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 12 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 428 | 43.1 | 461 | 46.4 |
Subsidized sale flats | 161 | 16.2 | 162 | 16.3 |
Private housing | 359 | 36.2 | 322 | 32.4 |
Others | 44 | 4.4 | 49 | 4.9 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 12 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 52 | 5.2 | 54 | 5.4 |
Professionals | 63 | 6.3 | 68 | 6.8 |
Associate professionals | 47 | 4.7 | 52 | 5.2 |
Clerks | 87 | 8.7 | 95 | 9.6 |
Service workers | 88 | 8.8 | 96 | 9.6 |
Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
Craft and related trade workers | 15 | 1.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 13 | 1.3 | 20 | 2.0 |
Drivers | 22 | 2.2 | 30 | 3.0 |
Unskilled workers | 40 | 4.0 | 41 | 4.1 |
Students | 70 | 7.0 | 99 | 9.9 |
Housewives | 180 | 18.1 | 165 | 16.5 |
Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Retired | 268 | 26.9 | 201 | 20.2 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 22 | 2.2 | 24 | 2.5 |
Others | 11 | 1.1 | 13 | 1.3 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 162 | 16.3 | 174 | 17.4 |
Clerical and service workers | 187 | 18.8 | 205 | 20.6 |
Production workers | 93 | 9.3 | 113 | 11.4 |
Students | 70 | 7.0 | 99 | 9.9 |
Housewives | 180 | 18.1 | 165 | 16.5 |
Others | 303 | 30.5 | 241 | 24.2 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 8 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 415 | 43.5 | 369 | 38.5 |
HK$5,000 or below | 87 | 9.1 | 89 | 9.3 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 26 | 2.7 | 29 | 3.0 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 77 | 8.1 | 79 | 8.3 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 118 | 12.4 | 144 | 15.0 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 67 | 7.0 | 80 | 8.4 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 56 | 5.9 | 63 | 6.6 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 39 | 4.1 | 42 | 4.4 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 20 | 2.1 | 18 | 1.9 |
HK$50,000 or above | 35 | 3.7 | 31 | 3.2 |
Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
Total | 954 | 100.0 | 958 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 51 | 47 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 415 | 43.5 | 369 | 38.5 |
HK$9,999 or below | 190 | 19.9 | 198 | 20.6 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 118 | 12.4 | 144 | 15.0 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 67 | 7.0 | 80 | 8.4 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 95 | 10.0 | 105 | 11.0 |
HK$40,000 or above | 55 | 5.8 | 49 | 5.1 |
Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
Total | 954 | 100.0 | 958 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 51 | 47 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
Upper-middle class | 19 | 1.9 | 16 | 1.6 |
Middle class | 192 | 19.4 | 171 | 17.3 |
Middle-Lower class | 303 | 30.6 | 304 | 30.6 |
Lower class | 434 | 43.8 | 461 | 46.4 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 42 | 4.2 | 38 | 3.8 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 13 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 212 | 21.4 | 189 | 19.1 |
Middle class | 303 | 30.6 | 304 | 30.6 |
Lower class | 434 | 43.8 | 461 | 46.4 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 42 | 4.2 | 38 | 3.8 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 13 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 564 | 57.0 | 579 | 58.5 |
Mainland China | 390 | 39.4 | 376 | 37.9 |
Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
Macau | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 13 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.1 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Don't know | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 21 | 4.7 | 24 | 4.7 |
Construction Industry | 43 | 9.5 | 58 | 11.5 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 43 | 9.5 | 45 | 9.0 |
Import / Export Trade | 33 | 7.3 | 37 | 7.3 |
Accomodation and catering services | 30 | 6.7 | 37 | 7.2 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 37 | 8.2 | 45 | 9.0 |
Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.5 |
Finance | 25 | 5.5 | 25 | 5.0 |
Insurance | 4 | 0.9 | 4 | 0.9 |
Property | 6 | 1.3 | 4 | 0.9 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 20 | 4.4 | 22 | 4.3 |
Telecommunication | 15 | 3.3 | 17 | 3.3 |
Public Administration | 31 | 6.9 | 36 | 7.1 |
Education | 37 | 8.2 | 35 | 7.0 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 32 | 7.1 | 34 | 6.7 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.9 | 5 | 1.0 |
Culture / Art | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.3 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 1.1 |
Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Other service activities | 39 | 8.6 | 41 | 8.1 |
Others | 21 | 4.7 | 25 | 5.0 |
Total | 451 | 100.0 | 504 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 11 |