Demographic Profile of Respondents |
The raw data collected have been weighted according to preliminary figures obtained from the Census and Statistics Department regarding the gender-age distribution of the Hong Kong population in 2006 year-end. |
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 113 | 42.5 | 124 | 46.7 |
Female | 153 | 57.5 | 142 | 53.3 |
Total | 266 | 100.0 | 266 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 20 | 13 | 5.0 | 12 | 4.6 |
21 - 29 | 40 | 15.4 | 40 | 15.5 |
30 - 39 | 41 | 15.8 | 51 | 19.8 |
40 - 49 | 57 | 21.9 | 61 | 23.3 |
50 - 59 | 62 | 23.8 | 45 | 17.2 |
60 or above | 47 | 18.1 | 51 | 19.7 |
Total | 260 | 100.0 | 260 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 44 | 16.8 | 42 | 15.9 |
Secondary | 143 | 54.6 | 139 | 53.0 |
Postgraduate or above | 75 | 28.6 | 82 | 31.1 |
Total | 262 | 100.0 | 262 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
The type of ownership of your house is:\n |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 174 | 68.0 | 172 | 67.3 |
Rent | 82 | 32.0 | 83 | 32.7 |
Total | 256 | 100.0 | 255 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 11 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 86 | 33.3 | 81 | 31.5 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 39 | 15.1 | 37 | 14.4 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 7 | 2.7 | 8 | 3.0 |
Private housing | 115 | 44.6 | 119 | 46.1 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 5 | 1.9 | 6 | 2.2 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.9 |
Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.7 |
Staff quarters | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.9 |
Others | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.4 |
Total | 258 | 100.0 | 257 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 60 | 23.1 | 69 | 26.6 |
Clerical and service workers | 63 | 24.2 | 63 | 24.1 |
Production workers | 24 | 9.2 | 26 | 9.9 |
Students | 19 | 7.3 | 18 | 7.0 |
Housewives | 49 | 18.8 | 39 | 15.0 |
Others | 45 | 17.3 | 45 | 17.5 |
Total | 260 | 100.0 | 260 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper-middle class | 11 | 4.2 | 13 | 4.8 |
Middle class | 100 | 38.3 | 104 | 39.9 |
Middle-Lower class | 83 | 31.8 | 79 | 30.1 |
Lower-middle class | 61 | 23.4 | 60 | 23.1 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 6 | 2.3 | 5 | 2.0 |
Total | 261 | 100.0 | 261 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |