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 | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 307 | 49.4 | 293 | 47.3 |
Female | 314 | 50.6 | 328 | 52.7 |
Total | 621 | 100.0 | 621 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 88 | 14.2 | 105 | 17.0 |
30 - 39 | 95 | 15.4 | 101 | 16.3 |
40 - 49 | 99 | 16.0 | 108 | 17.4 |
50 - 59 | 139 | 22.5 | 125 | 20.3 |
60 - 69 | 109 | 17.6 | 96 | 15.5 |
70 or above | 88 | 14.2 | 83 | 13.5 |
Total | 618 | 100.0 | 618 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 88 | 14.2 | 105 | 17.0 |
30 - 49 | 194 | 31.4 | 209 | 33.7 |
50 or above | 336 | 54.4 | 305 | 49.3 |
Total | 618 | 100.0 | 618 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
primary school or below | 75 | 12.1 | 119 | 19.3 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 68 | 11.0 | 73 | 11.9 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.7/DSE/Yi Jin) | 141 | 22.8 | 220 | 35.6 |
Tertiary, non-degree (Diploma / Certificate / Associate Degree Program) | 71 | 11.5 | 38 | 6.2 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree / Research institute) | 263 | 42.6 | 167 | 27.0 |
Total | 618 | 100.0 | 618 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 75 | 12.1 | 119 | 19.3 |
Secondary | 209 | 33.8 | 293 | 47.5 |
Tertiary or above | 334 | 54.0 | 205 | 33.2 |
Total | 618 | 100.0 | 618 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
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 |
Service workers | 26 | 8 | 65 | 17.4 |
Market sales workers | 4 | 1.2 | 10 | 2.7 |
Handicrafts and related personnel | 2 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.7 |
Unskilled workers | 2 | 0.6 | 11 | 2.9 |
Students | 10 | 3.1 | 17 | 4.6 |
Housewives | 72 | 22 | 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 | 373 | 100 |
Missing case (s) | 287 | 241 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 182 | 29.5 | 135 | 22.0 |
Clerical and service workers | 120 | 19.4 | 159 | 25.8 |
Production workers | 32 | 5.2 | 59 | 9.5 |
Students | 20 | 3.2 | 31 | 5.0 |
Housewives | 87 | 14.1 | 67 | 10.8 |
Others | 176 | 28.5 | 166 | 27.0 |
Total | 617 | 100.0 | 617 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.5 |
Upper-middle class | 35 | 5.7 | 22 | 3.6 |
Middle class | 185 | 30.0 | 153 | 24.9 |
Middle-Lower class | 224 | 36.4 | 217 | 35.3 |
Lower class | 161 | 26.1 | 211 | 34.4 |
Don't know/Hard to say | 8 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.3 |
Total | 616 | 100.0 | 614 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 223 | 36.2 | 178 | 29.0 |
Middle class | 224 | 36.4 | 217 | 35.3 |
Lower class | 161 | 26.1 | 211 | 34.4 |
Don't know/Hard to say | 8 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.3 |
Total | 616 | 100.0 | 614 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 7 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 473 | 76.3 | 455 | 73.4 |
Non Hong Kong | 133 | 21.5 | 149 | 24.1 |
Others | 14 | 2.3 | 15 | 2.5 |
Total | 620 | 100.0 | 620 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 |