Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 407 | 39.4 | 470 | 45.5 |
Female | 626 | 60.6 | 563 | 54.5 |
Total | 1033 | 100.0 | 1033 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 19 | 63 | 6.1 | 29 | 2.8 |
20 - 29 | 134 | 13.1 | 163 | 15.9 |
30 - 39 | 138 | 13.5 | 190 | 18.5 |
40 - 49 | 203 | 19.8 | 202 | 19.7 |
50 - 59 | 208 | 20.3 | 202 | 19.7 |
60 - 69 | 170 | 16.6 | 120 | 11.7 |
70 or above | 110 | 10.7 | 121 | 11.8 |
Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 197 | 19.2 | 192 | 18.7 |
30 - 49 | 341 | 33.2 | 391 | 38.1 |
50 or above | 488 | 47.6 | 443 | 43.2 |
Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 241 | 23.5 | 254 | 24.7 |
Non-post 80s | 785 | 76.5 | 772 | 75.3 |
Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 122 | 11.9 | 101 | 9.8 |
Non-post 90s | 904 | 88.1 | 925 | 90.2 |
Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 164 | 16.0 | 150 | 14.6 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 162 | 15.8 | 161 | 15.6 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 300 | 29.2 | 289 | 28.0 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 42 | 4.1 | 34 | 3.3 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 41 | 4.0 | 43 | 4.2 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 55 | 5.4 | 59 | 5.7 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 218 | 21.2 | 240 | 23.3 |
Master's degree | 43 | 4.2 | 50 | 4.9 |
Doctoral degree or above | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
Total | 1028 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 164 | 16.0 | 150 | 14.6 |
Secondary | 545 | 53.0 | 526 | 51.1 |
Tertiary or above | 319 | 31.0 | 353 | 34.3 |
Total | 1028 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 18 | 1.7 | 19 | 1.8 |
Eastern (HKI) | 84 | 8.2 | 85 | 8.3 |
Central / Western (HKI) | 36 | 3.5 | 38 | 3.7 |
Southern (HKI) | 45 | 4.4 | 43 | 4.2 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 78 | 7.6 | 76 | 7.4 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 52 | 5.1 | 50 | 4.8 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 58 | 5.6 | 64 | 6.2 |
Mongkok (KLW) | 31 | 3.0 | 29 | 2.8 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 47 | 4.6 | 46 | 4.5 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.3 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 80 | 7.8 | 82 | 7.9 |
Shatin (NTE) | 90 | 8.7 | 91 | 8.9 |
Islands (NTW) | 19 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.7 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 49 | 4.8 | 47 | 4.5 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 62 | 6.0 | 64 | 6.2 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 83 | 8.1 | 84 | 8.2 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 81 | 7.9 | 84 | 8.2 |
North (NTE) | 57 | 5.5 | 55 | 5.4 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 44 | 4.3 | 40 | 3.9 |
Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 183 | 17.8 | 186 | 18.0 |
Kowloon West | 145 | 14.1 | 139 | 13.5 |
Kowloon East | 136 | 13.2 | 140 | 13.6 |
New Territories West | 294 | 28.6 | 297 | 28.8 |
New Territories East | 271 | 26.3 | 268 | 26.0 |
Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 797 | 77.2 | 802 | 77.6 |
No | 236 | 22.8 | 231 | 22.4 |
Total | 1033 | 100.0 | 1033 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 546 | 54.0 | 546 | 53.9 |
Rent | 466 | 46.0 | 468 | 46.1 |
Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 21 | 19 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 387 | 38.1 | 386 | 37.9 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 153 | 15.1 | 156 | 15.3 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
Private housing | 422 | 41.5 | 422 | 41.5 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.9 |
Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 387 | 38.1 | 386 | 37.9 |
Subsidized sale flats | 165 | 16.2 | 166 | 16.4 |
Private housing | 422 | 41.5 | 422 | 41.5 |
Others | 42 | 4.1 | 43 | 4.2 |
Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 283 | 27.7 | 283 | 27.8 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 660 | 64.6 | 666 | 65.3 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 78 | 7.6 | 70 | 6.9 |
Total | 1021 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 14 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 93 | 9.2 | 105 | 10.3 |
Professionals | 78 | 7.7 | 95 | 9.3 |
Associate professionals | 48 | 4.7 | 55 | 5.4 |
Clerks | 85 | 8.4 | 92 | 9.0 |
Service workers | 79 | 7.8 | 81 | 8.0 |
Market sales workers | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Craft and related trade workers | 24 | 2.4 | 31 | 3.1 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
Unskilled workers | 28 | 2.8 | 27 | 2.6 |
Students | 102 | 10.1 | 83 | 8.2 |
Housewives | 196 | 19.3 | 175 | 17.2 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
Retired | 203 | 20.0 | 186 | 18.3 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 35 | 3.5 | 38 | 3.8 |
Others | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 219 | 21.6 | 254 | 25.1 |
Clerical and service workers | 178 | 17.6 | 187 | 18.5 |
Production workers | 75 | 7.4 | 85 | 8.4 |
Students | 102 | 10.1 | 83 | 8.2 |
Housewives | 196 | 19.3 | 175 | 17.2 |
Others | 244 | 24.1 | 230 | 22.7 |
Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 402 | 41.3 | 363 | 37.3 |
HK$5,000 or below | 82 | 8.4 | 73 | 7.5 |
HK$5,000-6,499 | 23 | 2.4 | 21 | 2.1 |
HK$6,500-9,999 | 74 | 7.6 | 72 | 7.4 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.3 | 120 | 12.3 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 81 | 8.3 | 93 | 9.5 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 68 | 7.0 | 81 | 8.3 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 43 | 4.4 | 51 | 5.2 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 25 | 2.6 | 29 | 2.9 |
HK$50,000 or above | 51 | 5.2 | 57 | 5.9 |
Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
Total | 973 | 100.0 | 972 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 60 | 61 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 402 | 41.3 | 363 | 37.3 |
HK$9,999 or below | 179 | 18.4 | 166 | 17.0 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.3 | 120 | 12.3 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 81 | 8.3 | 93 | 9.5 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 111 | 11.4 | 131 | 13.5 |
HK$40,000 or above | 76 | 7.8 | 86 | 8.8 |
Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
Total | 973 | 100.0 | 972 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 60 | 61 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
Upper-middle class | 23 | 2.3 | 24 | 2.3 |
Middle class | 253 | 25.0 | 247 | 24.4 |
Middle-Lower class | 330 | 32.5 | 329 | 32.5 |
Lower class | 374 | 36.9 | 378 | 37.3 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 2.9 |
Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 19 | 21 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 280 | 27.6 | 276 | 27.3 |
Middle class | 330 | 32.5 | 329 | 32.5 |
Lower class | 374 | 36.9 | 378 | 37.3 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 2.9 |
Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 19 | 21 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 610 | 59.6 | 616 | 60.1 |
Mainland China | 379 | 37.0 | 374 | 36.5 |
Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
Southeast Asia (e.g. Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam) | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
Australia | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 33 |
6.9 |
36 |
6.9 |
Construction Industry | 49 |
10.3 |
58 |
11.0 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 37 |
7.8 |
37 |
7.0 |
Import / Export Trade | 36 |
7.6 |
41 |
7.8 |
Accomodation and catering services | 33 |
6.9 |
34 |
6.5 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 29 |
6.1 |
35 |
6.6 |
Warehouse | 2 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.5 |
Finance | 20 |
4.2 |
23 |
4.3 |
Insurance | 5 |
1.1 |
5 |
1.0 |
Property | 10 |
2.1 |
11 |
2.1 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 24 |
5.1 |
29 |
5.6 |
Telecommunication | 13 |
2.7 |
16 |
3.0 |
Public Administration | 21 |
4.4 |
22 |
4.1 |
Education | 49 |
10.3 |
54 |
10.3 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 25 |
5.3 |
27 |
5.2 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 1 |
0.2 |
1 |
0.2 |
Culture / Art | 3 |
0.6 |
4 |
0.7 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 |
0.2 |
1 |
0.2 |
Energy / Resources | 2 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.5 |
Other service activities | 35 |
7.4 |
36 |
6.8 |
Others | 47 |
9.9 |
52 |
9.9 |
Total | 475 |
100.0 |
528 |
100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 22 |
24 |