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[Q1A] How important are the following factors in bringing you to the rally today? Please employ a 5-point scale.
very unimportant
neither important nor unimportant
very important
Don't know
To demand a timetable for universal suffrage from the government.
To fight for universal suffrage in 2012.
To express dissatisfaction towards views and attitudes of the HKSAR government on political reform.
To express dissatisfaction towards views and attitudes of the Central government on political reform.
To express my dissatisfaction on policies of the SAR government.
To fight for the demands of my group.
To push up the attendance of the rally
To fight for demands which have not been mentioned above.
[Q2] Do you agree with the following statements about rallies and elections? Please employ a 5-point scale.
absolutely disagree
neither agree nor disagree
absolutely agree
Don't know
Rallies are more effective than elections in making the SAR Government respect public opinion.
I can express my voice more clearly in rallies than elections.
Rallies are effective ways to break the limitations of the existing political system.
Rallies and demonstrations make people filled with collective energy.
Rally and demonstration participants usually have higher social moral consciousness.
Self-motivated rallies and demonstrations produce more political effects than organized ones.
Number of demonstrators cannot reflect the magnitude of public opinion.
Number of demonstrator has major influence on making the SAR government in follow public opinion.
Number of demonstrator has major influence on making the central government follow public opinion.
I see a slim chance on the implementation of universal suffrage in Chief Executive election in 2012 in Hong Kong.
I believe Hong Kong's future is held in people's hand.
This annual 1July rally is becoming ineffective.
[Q3] Please use a scale of 0-100 to rate your extent of support to the following leaders and governments (with 0 indicating absolutely not supportive, 100 indicating absolutely supportive and 50 indicating half-half.). (Don't Know=101)
Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen
Premier Wen Jiao-bao
HKSAR Government
Central Government
[Q4] Please use a scale of 0-10 to rate the strength of your sense of belonging to Hong Kong, with 0 indicating extremely weak, 10 indicating extremely strong, and 5 indicating half-half
Sense of Belonging to HK
[Q5] Please use a scale of 0-10 to rate the strength of your sense of belonging to today's China, with 0 indicating extremely weak, 10 indicating extremely strong, and 5 indicating half-half
Sense of Belonging to China
[Q6] How did you estimate the attendance of today's rally before you came and joined the rally?
[Q7] Officials from China have made various comments on Hong Kong's political reform over the past few months. Have those comments increased or decreased your intention on participating in the rally?
[Q8] Did you participate in the July 1 rally (2003)?
[Q9] For how many times between 2004-2006 have you joined the July 1 rally?
[Q10] Have you participated in this year (2007)'s candlelight vigil?
[Q11] Did you come to this rally together with others? (Multiple answers allowed)
Came alone
Came with spouse
Came with family member(s)
Came with boyfriend/girlfriend
Came with friend(s)
Came with fellow student(s)
Came with colleague(s)
Came with an organization I belong to
Came with a particular social sector
Came with other people
Don't know
[Q12] If you came together with others, who proposed to come out first?
[Q13] When did you decide to participate in the rally?
[Q14] How many days a week do you read newspaper on average?
[Q15] Which newspaper do you read most often?
Others(Please specify)
[Q16] How many days a week do you watch TV news on average?
[Q17] Have you ever voted in the previous Legislative Council elections 2004?
[Q18] Do you discuss political or public issues with your family members in spare times?
[Q19] Do you think you share the same political view with your family members?
[Q20] Are your family members supportive towards your participation in today's rally?
[Q21] Do you discuss political or public issues with your friends in spare times?
[Q22] Do you think you share the same political view with your friends?
[Q23] Are your friends supportive towards your participation in the today's rally?
[Q24] Are you a member of any social organizations (religious, political, professional or others)?
[Q25] If yes, how often do you participate in the activities of the above organizations?
[Q26] How important the following calls are in your decision to participate in the rally? Please employ a 5-point scale.
very unimportant
neither important nor unimportant
very important
Don't know
Calls from editorials on newspapers
Calls from newspaper columns
Calls resulting from news reports on newspapers
Calls from radio phone-in programmes
Calls resulting from radio news
Calls from internet (including emails among friends)
Calls resulting from TV news
Calls from information programmes on TV
Calls from family members
Calls from such inter-personal relationships as friends, colleagues or fellow students
Calls from political parties
Calls from individual social celebrities
Calls from individual social celebrities
[Q27] During the Chief Executive Election in March this year, different views on the Alan Leong Kah Kit's participation in society were brought out. Do you agree with the following statements about Leong's participation? Please employ a 5-point scale.
very much disagree
neither agree nor disagree
very much agree
Hard to say
Leong has successfully forced Donald Tsang to face the public.
Leong's participation has increased people's awareness on universal suffrage.
Leong's participation has increased people's awareness on democracy.
Leong's participation would only increase the recognition of small circle election.
Leong's participation represents democrats' back down towards the central government.
Leong's participation hided the unfair aspect of small circle election.
Generally speaking, I support Leong's decision on joining the election.
Generally speaking, the CE election held on March this year has positive implication to Hong Kong people.
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