Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 242 | 48.0 | 227 | 45.1 |
| Female | 262 | 52.0 | 277 | 54.9 |
| Total | 504 | 100.0 | 504 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 70 | 14.0 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 50 | 10.0 | 91 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 87 | 17.4 | 91 | 18.2 |
| 50 - 59 | 110 | 22.0 | 101 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 109 | 21.8 | 69 | 13.7 |
| 70 or above | 74 | 14.8 | 61 | 12.2 |
| Total | 500 | 100.0 | 500 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 70 | 14.0 | 88 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 137 | 27.4 | 182 | 36.4 |
| 50 or above | 293 | 58.6 | 230 | 46.0 |
| Total | 500 | 100.0 | 500 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 100 | 20.0 | 140 | 28.1 |
| Non-post 80s | 400 | 80.0 | 360 | 71.9 |
| Total | 500 | 100.0 | 500 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 52 | 10.4 | 64 | 12.7 |
| Non-post 90s | 448 | 89.6 | 436 | 87.3 |
| Total | 500 | 100.0 | 500 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 74 | 14.7 | 119 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 69 | 13.7 | 55 | 10.9 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 119 | 23.7 | 135 | 26.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 26 | 5.2 | 32 | 6.4 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 14 | 2.8 | 20 | 4.0 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 50 | 9.9 | 32 | 6.4 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 117 | 23.3 | 82 | 16.4 |
| Master's degree | 30 | 6.0 | 23 | 4.6 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Total | 503 | 100.0 | 503 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 74 | 14.7 | 119 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 228 | 45.3 | 242 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 201 | 40.0 | 142 | 28.3 |
| Total | 503 | 100.0 | 503 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 62 | 12.4 | 57 | 11.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 22 | 4.4 | 16 | 3.2 |
| Southern (HKI) | 22 | 4.4 | 17 | 3.4 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 47 | 9.4 | 46 | 9.2 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 29 | 5.8 | 30 | 5.9 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 28 | 5.6 | 34 | 6.8 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 9 | 1.8 | 10 | 2.1 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 16 | 3.2 | 18 | 3.5 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.7 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 36 | 7.2 | 32 | 6.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 46 | 9.2 | 50 | 9.9 |
| Islands (NTW) | 14 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.3 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 17 | 3.4 | 18 | 3.5 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 34 | 6.8 | 36 | 7.3 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 40 | 8.0 | 38 | 7.5 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 35 | 7.0 | 40 | 8.0 |
| Northern (NTE) | 20 | 4.0 | 25 | 4.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 16 | 3.2 | 18 | 3.5 |
| Total | 502 | 100.0 | 501 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 110 | 21.9 | 92 | 18.3 |
| Kowloon West | 59 | 11.8 | 61 | 12.2 |
| Kowloon East | 75 | 14.9 | 80 | 16.0 |
| New Territories West | 140 | 27.9 | 143 | 28.6 |
| New Territories East | 118 | 23.5 | 124 | 24.8 |
| Total | 502 | 100.0 | 501 | 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) | 421 | 83.5 | 402 | 79.7 |
| No | 83 | 16.5 | 102 | 20.3 |
| Total | 504 | 100.0 | 504 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 304 | 60.9 | 267 | 53.6 |
| Rented | 195 | 39.1 | 232 | 46.4 |
| Total | 499 | 100.0 | 499 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 156 | 31.1 | 188 | 37.6 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 86 | 17.1 | 87 | 17.4 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 6 | 1.2 | 6 | 1.3 |
| Private housing | 227 | 45.2 | 188 | 37.5 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 7 | 1.4 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 10 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.1 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.9 |
| Others | 4 | 0.8 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Total | 502 | 100.0 | 502 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 156 | 31.1 | 188 | 37.6 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 92 | 18.3 | 94 | 18.7 |
| Private housing | 227 | 45.2 | 188 | 37.5 |
| Village | 17 | 3.4 | 16 | 3.2 |
| Others | 10 | 2.0 | 15 | 3.1 |
| Total | 502 | 100.0 | 502 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 114 | 22.9 | 128 | 25.7 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 341 | 68.6 | 324 | 65.2 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 42 | 8.5 | 46 | 9.2 |
| Total | 497 | 100.0 | 497 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 52 | 10.4 | 44 | 8.8 |
| Professionals | 43 | 8.6 | 43 | 8.5 |
| Associate professionals | 18 | 3.6 | 23 | 4.5 |
| Clerks | 45 | 9.0 | 54 | 10.8 |
| Service workers | 26 | 5.2 | 29 | 5.8 |
| Market sales workers | 9 | 1.8 | 12 | 2.3 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 6 | 1.2 | 10 | 2.0 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 1.4 | 6 | 1.3 |
| Drivers | 9 | 1.8 | 10 | 1.9 |
| Unskilled workers | 13 | 2.6 | 16 | 3.3 |
| Students | 31 | 6.2 | 39 | 7.8 |
| Housewives | 85 | 17.0 | 87 | 17.4 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 129 | 25.7 | 97 | 19.5 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 18 | 3.6 | 20 | 4.0 |
| Others | 9 | 1.8 | 9 | 1.8 |
| Total | 501 | 100.0 | 500 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 113 | 22.6 | 109 | 21.8 |
| Clerical and service workers | 80 | 16.0 | 95 | 18.9 |
| Production workers | 35 | 7.0 | 43 | 8.5 |
| Students | 31 | 6.2 | 39 | 7.8 |
| Housewives | 85 | 17.0 | 87 | 17.4 |
| Others | 157 | 31.3 | 128 | 25.5 |
| Total | 501 | 100.0 | 500 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 125 | 26.2 | 124 | 26.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 75 | 15.7 | 72 | 15.0 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 19 | 4.0 | 17 | 3.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 18 | 3.8 | 20 | 4.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 51 | 10.7 | 49 | 10.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 39 | 8.2 | 44 | 9.3 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 75 | 15.7 | 83 | 17.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 25 | 5.2 | 30 | 6.2 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 14 | 2.9 | 11 | 2.3 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 30 | 6.3 | 21 | 4.4 |
| Unstable | 6 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.3 |
| Total | 477 | 100.0 | 477 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 27 | 27 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 125 | 26.2 | 124 | 26.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 112 | 23.5 | 108 | 22.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 51 | 10.7 | 49 | 10.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 39 | 8.2 | 44 | 9.3 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 100 | 21.0 | 112 | 23.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 44 | 9.2 | 32 | 6.7 |
| Unstable | 6 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.3 |
| Total | 477 | 100.0 | 477 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 27 | 27 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Upper-middle class | 20 | 4.0 | 16 | 3.2 |
| Middle class | 124 | 25.1 | 108 | 21.9 |
| Middle-Lower class | 181 | 36.6 | 183 | 37.3 |
| Lower class | 157 | 31.8 | 173 | 35.3 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 11 | 2.2 | 11 | 2.3 |
| Total | 494 | 100.0 | 491 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 145 | 29.4 | 124 | 25.2 |
| Middle class | 181 | 36.6 | 183 | 37.3 |
| Lower class | 157 | 31.8 | 173 | 35.3 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 11 | 2.2 | 11 | 2.3 |
| Total | 494 | 100.0 | 491 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 13 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 318 | 64.2 | 319 | 64.8 |
| Mainland China | 156 | 31.5 | 160 | 32.5 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Macau | 8 | 1.6 | 8 | 1.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 8 | 1.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 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 | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 495 | 100.0 | 492 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 12 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 15 | 6.4 | 11 | 4.4 |
| Construction Industry | 27 | 11.4 | 39 | 15.3 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 26 | 11.0 | 29 | 11.4 |
| Import / Export Trade | 21 | 8.9 | 24 | 9.3 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 8 | 3.4 | 10 | 3.9 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 18 | 7.6 | 21 | 8.3 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Finance | 18 | 7.6 | 17 | 6.8 |
| Insurance | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Property | 7 | 3.0 | 7 | 2.6 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 10 | 4.2 | 9 | 3.6 |
| Telecommunication | 6 | 2.5 | 5 | 1.8 |
| Public Administration | 13 | 5.5 | 21 | 8.1 |
| Education | 14 | 5.9 | 13 | 5.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 11 | 4.7 | 9 | 3.5 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Culture / Art | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Other service activities | 18 | 7.6 | 15 | 5.8 |
| Others | 18 | 7.6 | 19 | 7.5 |
| Total | 236 | 100.0 | 254 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 6 | ||







