Demographic Profile of Respondentsback


The raw data collected have been rim-weighted according to provisional figures obtained from the Census and Statistics Department regarding the gender-age distribution of the Hong Kong population in 2016 mid and the educational attainment (highest level attended) distribution collected in the 2011 Census.



Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Male 473 46.5 458 45.0
Female 545 53.5 560 55.0
Total 1018 100.0 1018 100.0


Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
18 - 29 119 11.8 173 17.2
30 - 39 107 10.6 185 18.3
40 - 49 157 15.6 182 18.1
50 - 59 228 22.6 203 20.1
60 - 69 231 22.9 142 14.1
70 or above 167 16.6 124 12.2
Total 1009 100.0 1009 100.0
Missing case (s) 9 9


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
18 - 29 119 11.8 173 17.2
30 - 49 264 26.2 367 36.3
50 or above 626 62.0 469 46.5
Total 1009 100.0 1009 100.0
Missing case (s) 9 9


Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Primary or below 186 18.3 240 23.7
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) 143 14.1 107 10.5
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) 247 24.4 270 26.6
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) 42 4.1 68 6.7
Matriculation (F.7) 32 3.2 43 4.2
Tertiary, non-degree 60 5.9 42 4.1
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) 235 23.2 194 19.2
Master's degree 62 6.1 46 4.5
Doctoral degree or above 7 0.7 4 0.4
Total 1014 100.0 1014 100.0
Missing case (s) 4 4


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Primary or below 186 18.3 240 23.7
Secondary 464 45.8 488 48.1
Tertiary or above 364 35.9 286 28.3
Total 1014 100.0 1014 100.0
Missing case (s) 4 4


District
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Wanchai (HKI) 9 0.9 5 0.5
Eastern (HKI) 117 11.5 102 10.0
Central and Western (HKI) 26 2.6 24 2.3
Southern (HKI) 48 4.7 48 4.7
Kwun Tong (KLE) 87 8.6 101 9.9
Kowloon City (KLW) 61 6.0 51 5.1
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) 48 4.7 59 5.8
Mong Kok (KLW) 14 1.4 9 0.9
Sham Shui Po (KLW) 40 3.9 40 3.9
Yau Tsim (KLW) 11 1.1 8 0.8
Sai Kung (NTE) 79 7.8 77 7.6
Sha Tin (NTE) 113 11.1 110 10.8
Islands (NTW) 13 1.3 10 1.0
Tsuen Wan (NTW) 42 4.1 45 4.4
Kwai Tsing (NTW) 56 5.5 68 6.7
Tuen Mun (NTW) 81 8.0 81 8.0
Yuen Long (NTW) 91 9.0 93 9.1
Northern (NTE) 37 3.6 39 3.8
Tai Po (NTE) 42 4.1 47 4.6
Total 1015 100.0 1015 100.0
Missing case (s) 3 3


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Hong Kong Island 200 19.7 178 17.5
Kowloon West 126 12.4 108 10.7
Kowloon East 135 13.3 160 15.8
New Territories West 283 27.9 296 29.2
New Territories East 271 26.7 273 26.9
Total 1015 100.0 1015 100.0
Missing case (s) 3 3


Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Boss / Managers / Administrators 105 10.4 92 9.1
Professionals 96 9.5 84 8.4
Associate professionals 31 3.1 36 3.6
Clerks 64 6.4 80 7.9
Service workers 70 7.0 84 8.4
Market sales workers 16 1.6 24 2.4
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 17 1.7 23 2.3
Craft and related trade workers 7 0.7 9 0.9
Drivers 13 1.3 14 1.4
Unskilled workers 26 2.6 30 3.0
Students 68 6.8 102 10.2
Housewives 180 17.9 189 18.8
Retired 282 28.0 196 19.5
Unemployed/non-workers 14 1.4 19 1.9
Others 17 1.7 22 2.2
Total 1006 100.0 1004 100.0
Missing case (s) 12 14


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Executives and professionals 232 23.1 212 21.1
Clerical and service workers 150 14.9 188 18.8
Production workers 63 6.3 76 7.6
Students 68 6.8 102 10.2
Housewives 180 17.9 189 18.8
Others 313 31.1 237 23.6
Total 1006 100.0 1004 100.0
Missing case (s) 12 14


Personal income
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
No income 156 27.0 149 25.5
HK$5,000 or below 85 14.7 85 14.5
HK$5,000-7,099 24 4.2 28 4.9
HK$7,100-9,999 30 5.2 33 5.6
HK$10,000-14,999 48 8.3 64 10.9
HK$15,000-19,999 45 7.8 54 9.2
HK$20,000-29,999 63 10.9 65 11.1
HK$30,000-39,999 47 8.1 53 9.0
HK$40,000-49,999 19 3.3 14 2.4
HK$50,000 or above 52 9.0 33 5.7
Unstable 8 1.4 7 1.2
Total 577 100.0 584 100.0
Missing case (s) 441 434


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
No income 156 27.0 149 25.5
HK$9,999 or below 139 24.1 146 25.0
HK$10,000-14,999 48 8.3 64 10.9
HK$15,000-19,999 45 7.8 54 9.2
HK$20,000-39,999 110 19.1 117 20.1
HK$40,000 or above 71 12.3 47 8.1
Unstable 8 1.4 7 1.2
Total 577 100.0 584 100.0
Missing case (s) 441 434


Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Upper class 3 0.3 1 0.1
Upper-middle class 43 4.3 36 3.5
Middle class 279 27.7 251 24.9
Middle-Lower class 309 30.7 318 31.5
Lower class 348 34.6 375 37.3
Don't know/Hard to say 24 2.4 27 2.7
Total 1006 100.0 1008 100.0
Missing case (s) 12 10


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Upper class 325 32.3 287 28.5
Middle class 309 30.7 318 31.5
Lower class 348 34.6 375 37.3
Don't know/Hard to say 24 2.4 27 2.7
Total 1006 100.0 1008 100.0
Missing case (s) 12 10


Place of birth
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Hong Kong Island 306 60.6 308 61.2
China 179 35.4 175 34.7
Taiwan 3 0.6 3 0.6
Macao 5 1.0 6 1.2
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) 8 1.6 6 1.3
Canada 1 0.2 1 0.2
United States 2 0.4 3 0.6
Don't know 1 0.2 1 0.3
Total 505 100.0 504 100.0
Missing case (s) 513 514