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 | 110 | 43.3 | 119 | 46.7 |
| Female | 144 | 56.7 | 135 | 53.3 |
| Total | 254 | 100.0 | 254 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 20 | 18 | 7.3 | 11 | 4.6 |
| 21 - 29 | 35 | 14.2 | 38 | 15.5 |
| 30 - 39 | 39 | 15.9 | 49 | 19.8 |
| 40 - 49 | 53 | 21.5 | 57 | 23.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 45 | 18.3 | 42 | 17.2 |
| 60 or above | 56 | 22.8 | 48 | 19.7 |
| Total | 246 | 100.0 | 246 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 47 | 18.7 | 42 | 16.8 |
| Secondary | 142 | 56.6 | 143 | 56.9 |
| Postgraduate or above | 62 | 24.7 | 66 | 26.2 |
| Total | 251 | 100.0 | 252 | 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 | 126 | 51.6 | 125 | 51.0 |
| Rent | 118 | 48.4 | 120 | 49.0 |
| Total | 244 | 100.0 | 245 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 9 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 102 | 42.5 | 102 | 42.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 23 | 9.6 | 20 | 8.3 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Private housing | 100 | 41.7 | 104 | 43.2 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 9 | 3.8 | 9 | 3.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Staff quarters | 3 | 1.3 | 3 | 1.3 |
| Total | 240 | 100.0 | 242 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 46 | 18.9 | 49 | 20.2 |
| Clerical and service workers | 57 | 23.5 | 64 | 26.1 |
| Production workers | 19 | 7.8 | 21 | 8.5 |
| Students | 22 | 9.1 | 17 | 7.2 |
| Housewives | 47 | 19.3 | 43 | 17.8 |
| Others | 52 | 21.4 | 49 | 20.2 |
| Total | 243 | 100.0 | 244 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Upper-middle class | 11 | 4.5 | 12 | 4.9 |
| Middle class | 87 | 35.7 | 87 | 35.5 |
| Middle-Lower class | 67 | 27.5 | 68 | 27.9 |
| Lower-middle class | 67 | 27.5 | 66 | 27.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 10 | 4.1 | 9 | 3.8 |
| Total | 244 | 100.0 | 245 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 9 | ||