Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 458 | 44.7 | 467 | 45.5 |
| Female | 567 | 55.3 | 558 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 19 | 35 | 3.4 | 29 | 2.8 |
| 20 - 29 | 137 | 13.5 | 161 | 15.9 |
| 30 - 39 | 76 | 7.5 | 188 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 158 | 15.6 | 200 | 19.7 |
| 50 - 59 | 260 | 25.6 | 200 | 19.7 |
| 60 - 69 | 203 | 20.0 | 119 | 11.7 |
| 70 or above | 147 | 14.5 | 120 | 11.8 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 172 | 16.9 | 190 | 18.7 |
| 30 - 49 | 234 | 23.0 | 388 | 38.1 |
| 50 or above | 610 | 60.0 | 439 | 43.2 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 194 | 19.1 | 244 | 24.0 |
| Non-post 80s | 822 | 80.9 | 772 | 76.0 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 80 | 7.9 | 81 | 8.0 |
| Non-post 90s | 936 | 92.1 | 935 | 92.0 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 171 | 16.8 | 126 | 12.4 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 166 | 16.3 | 142 | 13.9 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 269 | 26.4 | 275 | 26.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 43 | 4.2 | 38 | 3.7 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 32 | 3.1 | 41 | 4.0 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 59 | 5.8 | 61 | 6.0 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 235 | 23.0 | 282 | 27.6 |
| Master's degree | 40 | 3.9 | 49 | 4.8 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 171 | 16.8 | 126 | 12.4 |
| Secondary | 510 | 50.0 | 496 | 48.6 |
| Tertiary or above | 339 | 33.2 | 399 | 39.1 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 98 | 9.7 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 29 | 2.9 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Southern (HKI) | 35 | 3.4 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 91 | 9.0 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 52 | 5.1 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 68 | 6.7 | 68 | 6.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 62 | 6.1 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 52 | 5.1 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 127 | 12.5 | 126 | 12.4 |
| Islands (NTW) | 19 | 1.9 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 50 | 4.9 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 69 | 6.8 | 68 | 6.7 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 69 | 6.8 | 70 | 6.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 58 | 5.7 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Northern (NTE) | 51 | 5.0 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 40 | 3.9 | 39 | 3.8 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 176 | 17.3 | 176 | 17.3 |
| Kowloon West | 145 | 14.3 | 138 | 13.6 |
| Kowloon East | 159 | 15.7 | 160 | 15.8 |
| New Territories West | 265 | 26.1 | 272 | 26.8 |
| New Territories East | 270 | 26.6 | 269 | 26.5 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 864 | 84.5 | 854 | 83.5 |
| No | 159 | 15.5 | 169 | 16.5 |
| Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1023 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 624 | 61.8 | 617 | 61.1 |
| Rented | 386 | 38.2 | 392 | 38.9 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 322 | 31.7 | 312 | 30.7 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 173 | 17.0 | 168 | 16.5 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 16 | 1.6 | 13 | 1.2 |
| Private housing | 459 | 45.2 | 475 | 46.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 20 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 322 | 31.7 | 312 | 30.7 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 189 | 18.6 | 180 | 17.7 |
| Private housing | 459 | 45.2 | 475 | 46.8 |
| Others | 45 | 4.4 | 49 | 4.8 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 8 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 263 | 25.9 | 309 | 30.6 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 663 | 65.4 | 627 | 62.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 88 | 8.7 | 75 | 7.5 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 14 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 77 | 7.6 | 95 | 9.4 |
| Professionals | 83 | 8.2 | 98 | 9.7 |
| Associate professionals | 61 | 6.0 | 82 | 8.1 |
| Clerks | 75 | 7.4 | 101 | 10.1 |
| Service workers | 67 | 6.6 | 70 | 6.9 |
| Market sales workers | 20 | 2.0 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 14 | 1.4 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 8 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Drivers | 17 | 1.7 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Unskilled workers | 41 | 4.1 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Students | 65 | 6.4 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Housewives | 185 | 18.3 | 156 | 15.5 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Retired | 256 | 25.3 | 182 | 18.1 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 34 | 3.4 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 221 | 21.9 | 274 | 27.2 |
| Clerical and service workers | 162 | 16.0 | 199 | 19.8 |
| Production workers | 82 | 8.1 | 87 | 8.6 |
| Students | 65 | 6.4 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Housewives | 185 | 18.3 | 156 | 15.5 |
| Others | 296 | 29.3 | 225 | 22.3 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 16 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 416 | 42.4 | 337 | 34.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 66 | 6.7 | 58 | 6.0 |
| HK$5,000-6,499 | 31 | 3.2 | 32 | 3.3 |
| HK$6,500-9,999 | 81 | 8.3 | 85 | 8.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.2 | 129 | 13.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 69 | 7.0 | 79 | 8.1 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 68 | 6.9 | 88 | 9.0 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 43 | 4.4 | 55 | 5.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 20 | 2.0 | 23 | 2.4 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 56 | 5.7 | 65 | 6.7 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.1 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Total | 981 | 100.0 | 973 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 44 | 52 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 416 | 42.4 | 337 | 34.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 178 | 18.1 | 175 | 18.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.2 | 129 | 13.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 69 | 7.0 | 79 | 8.1 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 111 | 11.3 | 142 | 14.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 76 | 7.7 | 88 | 9.1 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.1 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Total | 981 | 100.0 | 973 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 44 | 52 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Upper-middle class | 54 | 5.3 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Middle class | 245 | 24.1 | 254 | 25.0 |
| Middle-Lower class | 338 | 33.2 | 353 | 34.8 |
| Lower class | 357 | 35.1 | 333 | 32.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 20 | 2.0 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 302 | 29.7 | 313 | 30.9 |
| Middle class | 338 | 33.2 | 353 | 34.8 |
| Lower class | 357 | 35.1 | 333 | 32.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 20 | 2.0 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 662 | 65.0 | 706 | 69.4 |
| Mainland China | 317 | 31.1 | 277 | 27.2 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 14 | 1.3 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.2 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 25 |
5.3 |
28 |
5.0 |
| Construction Industry | 38 |
8.1 |
48 |
8.6 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 50 |
10.7 |
63 |
11.2 |
| Import / Export Trade | 27 |
5.8 |
33 |
5.8 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 25 |
5.3 |
28 |
5.0 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 |
7.5 |
41 |
7.2 |
| Warehouse | 2 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.4 |
| Finance | 28 |
6.0 |
40 |
7.1 |
| Insurance | 3 |
0.6 |
4 |
0.8 |
| Property | 7 |
1.5 |
8 |
1.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 25 |
5.3 |
31 |
5.5 |
| Telecommunication | 18 |
3.8 |
22 |
4.0 |
| Public Administration | 19 |
4.1 |
21 |
3.7 |
| Education | 62 |
13.2 |
78 |
13.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 39 |
8.3 |
42 |
7.4 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 |
0.9 |
6 |
1.0 |
| Culture / Art | 5 |
1.1 |
6 |
1.0 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 |
0.6 |
2 |
0.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.4 |
| Other service activities | 28 |
6.0 |
34 |
6.0 |
| Others | 24 |
5.1 |
25 |
4.4 |
| Total | 469 |
100.0 |
564 |
100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 |
19 |
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