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 319 52.0 291 47.5
Female 295 48.0 323 52.5
Total 614 100.0 614 100.0


Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
18 - 29 83 13.6 107 17.6
30 - 39 83 13.6 66 10.8
40 - 49 96 15.7 143 23.3
50 - 59 141 23.0 134 21.9
60 - 69 113 18.5 98 16.0
70 or above 96 15.7 64 10.4
Total 612 100.0 612 100.0
Missing case (s) 2 2


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
18 - 29 83 13.6 107 17.6
30 - 49 320 52.3 343 56.0
50 or above 209 34.2 162 26.4
Total 612 100.0 612 100.0
Missing case (s) 2 2


Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Primary or below 78 23.9 70 18.6
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) 53 16.3 53 14.3
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) 77 23.6 128 34.3
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) 9 2.8 11 2.9
Matriculation (F.7) 5 1.5 5 1.3
Tertiary, non-degree 29 8.9 41 11.0
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) 57 17.5 50 13.3
Master's degree 15 4.6 13 3.5
Doctoral degree or above 3 .9 3 .8
Total 326 100.0 374 100.0
Missing case (s) 288 238


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Primary or below 78 12.8 70 11.4
Secondary 211 34.6 340 55.8
Tertiary or above 321 52.6 200 32.8
Total 610 100.0 610 100.0
Missing case (s) 4 4


Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Boss / Managers / Administrators 38 11.6 63 16.9
Professionals 21 6.4 25 6.7
Associate professionals 9 2.8 5 1.4
Clerks 11 3.4 26 7.0
Service workers 26 8.0 65 17.4
Market sales workers 4 1.2 10 2.7
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 2 .6 6 1.7
Unskilled workers 2 .6 11 2.9
Students 10 3.1 17 4.6
Housewives 72 22.0 48 12.8
Retired 119 36.4 69 18.6
Unemployed/non-workers 7 2.1 15 4.1
Others 6 1.8 12 3.1
Total 327 100.0 373 100.0
Missing case (s) 287 241


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Executives and professionals 68 21.2 93 25.8
Clerical and service workers 41 12.8 101 27.9
Production workers 4 1.2 17 4.8
Students 10 3.1 17 4.8
Housewives 72 22.4 48 13.3
Others 126 39.3 85 23.5
Total 321 100.0 361 100.0
Missing case (s) 293 253


Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Upper class 1 .2 3 .4
Upper-middle class 29 4.8 20 3.3
Middle class 166 27.3 142 23.3
Middle-Lower class 219 36.0 205 33.6
Lower class 176 28.9 234 38.3
Don't know/Hard to say 18 3.0 6 1.0
Total 609 100.0 610 100.0
Missing case (s) 5 4


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Upper class 196 32.2 165 27.1
Middle class 219 36.0 205 33.6
Lower class 176 28.9 234 38.3
Don't know/Hard to say 18 3.0 6 1.0
Total 609 100.0 610 100.0
Missing case (s) 5 4


Place of birth
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Hong Kong 377 72.2 352 69.5
Non Hong Kong 139 26.6 152 29.9
Do not know / hard to say / do not remember 6 1.1 3 0.6
Total 522 100.0 507 100.0
Missing case (s) 92 107