Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 483 | 47.6 | 459 | 45.3 |
Female | 531 | 52.4 | 555 | 54.7 |
Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 167 | 16.6 | 181 | 18.0 |
30 - 39 | 103 | 10.2 | 184 | 18.2 |
40 - 49 | 178 | 17.7 | 187 | 18.6 |
50 - 59 | 213 | 21.2 | 203 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 197 | 19.6 | 131 | 13.0 |
70 or above | 149 | 14.8 | 121 | 12.0 |
Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 167 | 16.6 | 181 | 18.0 |
30 - 49 | 281 | 27.9 | 371 | 36.8 |
50 or above | 559 | 55.5 | 455 | 45.2 |
Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 210 | 20.9 | 259 | 25.7 |
Non-post 80s | 797 | 79.1 | 748 | 74.3 |
Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 111 | 11.0 | 115 | 11.5 |
Non-post 90s | 896 | 89.0 | 892 | 88.5 |
Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 123 | 12.2 | 239 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 172 | 17.0 | 144 | 14.3 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 245 | 24.3 | 228 | 22.6 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 49 | 4.9 | 63 | 6.2 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 38 | 3.8 | 50 | 5.0 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 94 | 9.3 | 64 | 6.4 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 238 | 23.6 | 183 | 18.1 |
Master's degree | 45 | 4.5 | 35 | 3.4 |
Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 123 | 12.2 | 239 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 504 | 50.0 | 485 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 382 | 37.9 | 285 | 28.3 |
Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
Eastern (HKI) | 102 | 10.1 | 89 | 8.8 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 28 | 2.8 | 26 | 2.6 |
Southern (HKI) | 43 | 4.3 | 33 | 3.2 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 99 | 9.8 | 104 | 10.2 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 54 | 5.3 | 57 | 5.7 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 55 | 5.4 | 60 | 5.9 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 48 | 4.7 | 44 | 4.4 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.8 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 60 | 5.9 | 59 | 5.9 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 100 | 9.9 | 96 | 9.5 |
Islands (NTW) | 23 | 2.3 | 27 | 2.6 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 4.0 | 44 | 4.3 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 68 | 6.7 | 69 | 6.8 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 85 | 8.4 | 89 | 8.8 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 97 | 9.6 | 100 | 9.9 |
Northern (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 42 | 4.2 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 33 | 3.3 | 35 | 3.5 |
Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 183 | 18.1 | 161 | 15.9 |
Kowloon West | 129 | 12.8 | 126 | 12.4 |
Kowloon East | 154 | 15.2 | 164 | 16.2 |
New Territories West | 313 | 31.0 | 329 | 32.5 |
New Territories East | 232 | 22.9 | 233 | 23.0 |
Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 2 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 842 | 83.3 | 802 | 79.5 |
No | 169 | 16.7 | 207 | 20.5 |
Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 601 | 59.8 | 548 | 54.4 |
Rented | 404 | 40.2 | 459 | 45.6 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 338 | 33.7 | 386 | 38.4 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 144 | 14.4 | 148 | 14.7 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 17 | 1.7 | 15 | 1.5 |
Private housing | 451 | 45.0 | 393 | 39.2 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 23 | 2.3 |
Public temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 |
Others | 9 | 0.9 | 15 | 1.5 |
Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 338 | 33.7 | 386 | 38.4 |
Subsidized sale flats | 161 | 16.1 | 163 | 16.2 |
Private housing | 451 | 45.0 | 393 | 39.2 |
Village | 36 | 3.6 | 40 | 4.0 |
Others | 17 | 1.7 | 23 | 2.3 |
Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 250 | 24.9 | 269 | 26.8 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 673 | 66.9 | 659 | 65.7 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 83 | 8.3 | 75 | 7.5 |
Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 100 | 10.0 | 91 | 9.1 |
Professionals | 69 | 6.9 | 63 | 6.3 |
Associate professionals | 38 | 3.8 | 42 | 4.2 |
Clerks | 89 | 8.9 | 93 | 9.3 |
Service workers | 58 | 5.8 | 71 | 7.1 |
Market sales workers | 19 | 1.9 | 26 | 2.6 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Craft and related trade workers | 20 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.2 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 13 | 1.3 | 17 | 1.7 |
Drivers | 15 | 1.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
Unskilled workers | 27 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.9 |
Students | 90 | 9.0 | 94 | 9.3 |
Housewives | 166 | 16.5 | 181 | 18.1 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unclassified | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
Retired | 253 | 25.2 | 195 | 19.5 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 19 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.1 |
Others | 24 | 2.4 | 30 | 3.0 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 13 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 207 | 20.6 | 196 | 19.6 |
Clerical and service workers | 166 | 16.5 | 190 | 19.0 |
Production workers | 76 | 7.6 | 88 | 8.8 |
Students | 90 | 9.0 | 94 | 9.3 |
Housewives | 166 | 16.5 | 181 | 18.1 |
Others | 300 | 29.9 | 252 | 25.2 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 13 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 332 | 34.5 | 320 | 33.1 |
HK$5,000 or below | 85 | 8.8 | 87 | 9.0 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 27 | 2.8 | 34 | 3.5 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 45 | 4.7 | 45 | 4.6 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.6 | 120 | 12.4 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 85 | 8.8 | 97 | 10.0 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 109 | 11.3 | 113 | 11.7 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 69 | 7.2 | 68 | 7.0 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 19 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
HK$50,000 or above | 61 | 6.3 | 45 | 4.6 |
Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 27 | 2.7 |
Total | 961 | 100.0 | 966 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 53 | 48 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 332 | 34.5 | 320 | 33.1 |
HK$9,999 or below | 157 | 16.3 | 165 | 17.1 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.6 | 120 | 12.4 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 85 | 8.8 | 97 | 10.0 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 178 | 18.5 | 181 | 18.7 |
HK$40,000 or above | 80 | 8.3 | 57 | 5.9 |
Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 27 | 2.7 |
Total | 961 | 100.0 | 966 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 53 | 48 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Upper-middle class | 41 | 4.1 | 25 | 2.4 |
Middle class | 215 | 21.5 | 177 | 17.6 |
Middle-Lower class | 339 | 33.8 | 344 | 34.3 |
Lower class | 380 | 37.9 | 429 | 42.8 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.8 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 11 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 257 | 25.6 | 202 | 20.1 |
Middle class | 339 | 33.8 | 344 | 34.3 |
Lower class | 380 | 37.9 | 429 | 42.8 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.8 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 11 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 610 | 60.6 | 601 | 59.7 |
Mainland China | 361 | 35.8 | 379 | 37.6 |
Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 9 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.8 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 21 | 2.1 | 13 | 1.3 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 23 | 4.9 | 17 | 3.5 |
Construction Industry | 52 | 11.1 | 59 | 11.8 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 33 | 7.1 | 41 | 8.2 |
Import / Export Trade | 43 | 9.2 | 44 | 8.7 |
Accomodation and catering services | 34 | 7.3 | 47 | 9.5 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 39 | 8.3 | 43 | 8.5 |
Warehouse | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.8 |
Finance | 29 | 6.2 | 28 | 5.6 |
Insurance | 6 | 1.3 | 4 | 0.8 |
Property | 5 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.1 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.6 | 16 | 3.3 |
Telecommunication | 13 | 2.8 | 13 | 2.6 |
Public Administration | 17 | 3.6 | 18 | 3.7 |
Education | 33 | 7.1 | 33 | 6.6 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 38 | 8.1 | 31 | 6.3 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 6 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.1 |
Culture / Art | 6 | 1.3 | 4 | 0.7 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
Other service activities | 32 | 6.8 | 38 | 7.6 |
Others | 36 | 7.7 | 43 | 8.7 |
Total | 468 | 100.0 | 500 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 18 | 23 |