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 year-end and the educational attainment (highest level attended) distribution and the economic activity status distribution collected in the 2011 Census. |
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 325 | 55.7 | 277 | 47.4 |
Female | 259 | 44.3 | 307 | 52.6 |
Total | 584 | 100.0 | 584 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 94 | 16.1 | 100 | 17.1 |
30 - 39 | 93 | 16.0 | 96 | 16.4 |
40 - 49 | 96 | 16.5 | 102 | 17.5 |
50 - 59 | 137 | 23.5 | 119 | 20.3 |
60 - 69 | 93 | 16.0 | 90 | 15.4 |
70 or above | 70 | 12.0 | 77 | 13.3 |
Total | 583 | 100.0 | 583 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 58 | 9.9 | 112 | 19.2 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 46 | 7.9 | 65 | 11.1 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.7) | 132 | 22.6 | 212 | 36.3 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 76 | 13.0 | 35 | 6.0 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 272 | 46.6 | 160 | 27.3 |
Total | 584 | 100.0 | 584 | 100.0 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Administrators and professionals | 157 | 27.1 | 114 | 19.6 |
Clerks and service workers | 127 | 21.9 | 155 | 26.7 |
Workers | 28 | 4.8 | 57 | 9.9 |
Students | 30 | 5.2 | 29 | 5.0 |
Domestic helpers and housewives | 52 | 9.0 | 63 | 10.8 |
Retired | 149 | 25.7 | 113 | 19.5 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 10 | 1.7 | 17 | 2.9 |
Others | 27 | 4.7 | 33 | 5.6 |
Total | 580 | 100.0 | 580 | 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 | 2 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
Upper-middle class | 32 | 5.5 | 21 | 3.7 |
Middle class | 178 | 30.6 | 136 | 23.4 |
Middle-Lower class | 209 | 35.9 | 203 | 34.9 |
Lower class | 155 | 26.6 | 208 | 35.8 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 6 | 1.0 | 12 | 2.1 |
Total | 582 | 100.0 | 582 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 |
Do you born in Hong Kong ? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes | 440 | 75.5 | 414 | 70.9 |
No | 143 | 24.5 | 170 | 29.1 |
Total | 583 | 100.0 | 584 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 |