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 | 119 | 46.5 | 120 | 46.7 |
Female | 137 | 53.5 | 136 | 53.3 |
Total | 256 | 100.0 | 256 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 20 | 12 | 4.8 | 12 | 4.6 |
21 - 29 | 28 | 11.2 | 39 | 15.5 |
30 - 39 | 36 | 14.3 | 50 | 19.8 |
40 - 49 | 80 | 31.9 | 58 | 23.3 |
50 - 59 | 52 | 20.7 | 43 | 17.2 |
60 or above | 43 | 17.1 | 49 | 19.7 |
Total | 251 | 100.0 | 251 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 42 | 16.6 | 44 | 17.3 |
Secondary | 140 | 55.3 | 134 | 52.9 |
Postgraduate or above | 71 | 28.1 | 76 | 29.8 |
Total | 253 | 100.0 | 254 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 2 |
The type of ownership of your house is:\n |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 163 | 64.9 | 159 | 63.4 |
Rent | 88 | 35.1 | 92 | 36.6 |
Total | 251 | 100.0 | 251 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 82 | 32.8 | 86 | 34.2 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 51 | 20.4 | 46 | 18.5 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 7 | 2.8 | 7 | 2.8 |
Private housing | 98 | 39.2 | 101 | 40.4 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 4 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.2 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 7 | 2.8 | 7 | 2.7 |
Staff quarters | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.3 |
Total | 250 | 100.0 | 251 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 60 | 24.0 | 64 | 25.7 |
Clerical and service workers | 58 | 23.2 | 60 | 24.1 |
Production workers | 27 | 10.8 | 23 | 9.3 |
Students | 12 | 4.8 | 13 | 5.2 |
Housewives | 41 | 16.4 | 36 | 14.2 |
Others | 52 | 20.8 | 54 | 21.5 |
Total | 250 | 100.0 | 251 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper-middle class | 12 | 4.7 | 13 | 5.1 |
Middle class | 90 | 35.6 | 92 | 36.3 |
Middle-Lower class | 66 | 26.1 | 65 | 25.7 |
Lower-middle class | 72 | 28.5 | 70 | 27.8 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 13 | 5.1 | 13 | 5.1 |
Total | 253 | 100.0 | 253 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |