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 2014 year-end and the educational attainment (highest level attended) distribution collected in the 2011 Census.



Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Male 236 46.5 239 47.1
Female 271 53.5 268 52.9
Total 507 100.0 507 100.0


Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
18 - 29 55 10.9 87 17.2
30 - 39 48 9.5 92 18.3
40 - 49 59 11.7 91 18.1
50 - 59 118 23.4 101 20.1
60 - 69 113 22.4 71 14.1
70 or above 111 22.0 62 12.2
Total 504 100.0 504 100.0
Missing case (s) 2 2


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
18 - 29 66 13.2 88 17.6
30 - 49 96 19.2 171 34.1
50 or above 339 67.7 242 48.3
Total 501 100.0 501 100.0
Missing case (s) 6 6


Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Primary or below 96 19.0 100 19.8
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) 84 16.6 68 13.4
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) 115 22.8 129 25.6
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) 21 4.2 29 5.7
Matriculation (F.7) 11 2.2 14 2.7
Tertiary, non-degree 45 8.9 33 6.6
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) 106 21.0 104 20.6
Master's degree 24 4.8 25 4.9
Doctoral degree or above 3 0.6 4 0.7
Total 505 100.0 505 100.0
Missing case (s) 2 2


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Primary or below 96 19.0 100 19.8
Secondary 231 45.7 239 47.4
Tertiary or above 178 35.2 166 32.8
Total 505 100.0 505 100.0
Missing case (s) 2 2


Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Boss / Managers / Administrators 50 10.0 64 12.8
Professionals 30 6.0 39 7.9
Associate professionals 14 2.8 22 4.4
Clerks 30 6.0 40 7.9
Service workers 33 6.6 61 12.2
Market sales workers 5 1.0 9 1.8
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 4 0.8 5 1.0
Craft and related trade workers 6 1.2 9 1.8
Drivers 6 1.2 11 2.3
Unskilled workers 9 1.8 26 5.1
Students 22 4.4 24 4.8
Housewives 88 17.6 52 10.4
Domestic helpers 177 35.3 93 18.5
Retired/Unemployed/non-workers 14 2.8 31 6.1
Others 13 2.6 14 2.9
Total 501 100.0 501 100.0
Missing case (s) 6 6


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Executives and professionals 94 18.8 126 25.1
Clerical and service workers 68 13.6 110 21.9
Production workers 25 5.0 51 10.2
Students 22 4.4 24 4.8
Housewives 88 17.6 52 10.4
Others 204 40.7 138 27.5
Total 501 100.0 501 100.0
Missing case (s) 6 6


Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Upper class 1 0.2 3 0.5
Upper-middle class 25 5.0 18 3.7
Middle class 131 26.3 110 22.1
Middle-Lower class 151 30.3 160 32.1
Lower class 176 35.3 192 38.5
Don't know/Hard to say 15 3.0 15 3.0
Total 499 100.0 499 100.0
Missing case (s) 8 8


  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Upper class 157 31.5 131 26.3
Middle class 151 30.3 160 32.1
Lower class 176 35.3 192 38.5
Don't know/Hard to say 15 3.0 15 3.0
Total 499 100.0 499 100.0
Missing case (s) 8 8


Place of birth
  Raw sample Weighted sample
 FrequencyPercentageFrequencyPercentage
Hong Kong 245 60.6 246 61.9
China 138 34.2 133 33.3
Macao 8 2.0 7 1.6
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) 10 2.5 10 2.4
United States 1 0.2 3 0.7
Australia 1 0.2 0 0.1
Others 1 0.2 0 0.1
Total 404 100.0 398 100.0
Missing case (s) 103 109