Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 387 | 38.4 | 458 | 45.5 |
| Female | 620 | 61.6 | 549 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 19 | 41 | 4.1 | 27 | 2.7 |
| 20 - 29 | 112 | 11.2 | 156 | 15.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 138 | 13.8 | 184 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 190 | 19.1 | 193 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 220 | 22.1 | 199 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 187 | 18.8 | 120 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 109 | 10.9 | 118 | 11.9 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 153 | 15.3 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 328 | 32.9 | 377 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 516 | 51.8 | 437 | 43.8 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 194 | 19.5 | 238 | 23.9 |
| Non-post 80s | 802 | 80.5 | 758 | 76.1 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 77 | 7.7 | 76 | 7.6 |
| Non-post 90s | 920 | 92.3 | 921 | 92.4 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 162 | 16.2 | 136 | 13.6 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 154 | 15.4 | 137 | 13.7 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 290 | 29.0 | 288 | 28.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 36 | 3.6 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 33 | 3.3 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 64 | 6.4 | 72 | 7.2 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 208 | 20.8 | 236 | 23.6 |
| Master's degree | 47 | 4.7 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 162 | 16.2 | 136 | 13.6 |
| Secondary | 513 | 51.3 | 493 | 49.3 |
| Tertiary or above | 325 | 32.5 | 370 | 37.1 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 90 | 9.0 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 27 | 2.7 | 28 | 2.7 |
| Southern (HKI) | 30 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 103 | 10.3 | 106 | 10.6 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 50 | 5.0 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 49 | 4.9 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 21 | 2.1 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 50 | 5.0 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 18 | 1.8 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 64 | 6.4 | 68 | 6.8 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 114 | 11.4 | 111 | 11.0 |
| Islands (NTW) | 20 | 2.0 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 64 | 6.4 | 63 | 6.3 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 71 | 7.1 | 70 | 7.0 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 54 | 5.4 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 63 | 6.3 | 62 | 6.1 |
| Northern (NTE) | 45 | 4.5 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 56 | 5.6 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 160 | 16.0 | 160 | 16.0 |
| Kowloon West | 139 | 13.9 | 136 | 13.6 |
| Kowloon East | 152 | 15.2 | 158 | 15.8 |
| New Territories West | 272 | 27.1 | 270 | 26.9 |
| New Territories East | 279 | 27.8 | 279 | 27.8 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 774 | 76.9 | 769 | 76.5 |
| No | 232 | 23.1 | 237 | 23.5 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 567 | 57.2 | 558 | 56.3 |
| Rented | 425 | 42.8 | 433 | 43.7 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 353 | 35.4 | 351 | 35.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 147 | 14.8 | 141 | 14.2 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Private housing | 434 | 43.6 | 439 | 44.1 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 25 | 2.5 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 5 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 353 | 35.4 | 351 | 35.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 163 | 16.4 | 156 | 15.7 |
| Private housing | 434 | 43.6 | 439 | 44.1 |
| Others | 46 | 4.6 | 48 | 4.9 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 236 | 23.8 | 265 | 26.8 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 682 | 68.9 | 663 | 66.9 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 72 | 7.3 | 62 | 6.3 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 17 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 104 | 10.5 | 116 | 11.7 |
| Professionals | 80 | 8.1 | 98 | 10.0 |
| Associate professionals | 41 | 4.1 | 51 | 5.2 |
| Clerks | 84 | 8.5 | 97 | 9.8 |
| Service workers | 78 | 7.9 | 79 | 8.0 |
| Market sales workers | 18 | 1.8 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 13 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Unskilled workers | 35 | 3.5 | 35 | 3.6 |
| Students | 61 | 6.2 | 59 | 6.0 |
| Housewives | 215 | 21.7 | 182 | 18.4 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 212 | 21.4 | 180 | 18.2 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 18 | 1.8 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 20 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 225 | 22.8 | 265 | 26.9 |
| Clerical and service workers | 180 | 18.2 | 195 | 19.8 |
| Production workers | 72 | 7.3 | 80 | 8.1 |
| Students | 61 | 6.2 | 59 | 6.0 |
| Housewives | 215 | 21.7 | 182 | 18.4 |
| Others | 236 | 23.9 | 205 | 20.8 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 20 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 388 | 40.5 | 330 | 34.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 69 | 7.2 | 65 | 6.9 |
| HK$5,000-6,499 | 24 | 2.5 | 22 | 2.3 |
| HK$6,500-9,999 | 60 | 6.3 | 59 | 6.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 121 | 12.6 | 137 | 14.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 82 | 8.6 | 99 | 10.4 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 74 | 7.7 | 83 | 8.7 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 57 | 6.0 | 66 | 6.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 25 | 2.6 | 29 | 3.1 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 43 | 4.5 | 48 | 5.0 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 957 | 100.0 | 952 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 50 | 55 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 388 | 40.5 | 330 | 34.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 153 | 16.0 | 146 | 15.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 121 | 12.6 | 137 | 14.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 82 | 8.6 | 99 | 10.4 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 131 | 13.7 | 149 | 15.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 68 | 7.1 | 77 | 8.1 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 957 | 100.0 | 952 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 50 | 55 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Upper-middle class | 34 | 3.4 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Middle class | 242 | 24.3 | 238 | 23.8 |
| Middle-Lower class | 310 | 31.1 | 314 | 31.6 |
| Lower class | 373 | 37.4 | 374 | 37.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 33 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 280 | 28.1 | 278 | 27.9 |
| Middle class | 310 | 31.1 | 314 | 31.6 |
| Lower class | 373 | 37.4 | 374 | 37.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 33 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 595 | 59.8 | 614 | 61.6 |
| Mainland China | 367 | 36.9 | 354 | 35.6 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Others | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 11 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 37 | 7.6 | 40 | 7.3 |
| Construction Industry | 42 | 8.6 | 53 | 9.6 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 43 | 8.8 | 44 | 8.1 |
| Import / Export Trade | 33 | 6.8 | 37 | 6.7 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 30 | 6.2 | 30 | 5.5 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 31 | 6.4 | 37 | 6.8 |
| Warehouse | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Finance | 26 | 5.3 | 33 | 6.0 |
| Insurance | 7 | 1.4 | 9 | 1.7 |
| Property | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 2.9 | 15 | 2.8 |
| Telecommunication | 27 | 5.6 | 36 | 6.6 |
| Public Administration | 21 | 4.3 | 22 | 4.1 |
| Education | 45 | 9.3 | 51 | 9.3 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 40 | 8.2 | 42 | 7.6 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Culture / Art | 9 | 1.9 | 12 | 2.1 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 35 | 7.2 | 35 | 6.5 |
| Others | 35 | 7.2 | 40 | 7.2 |
| Total | 486 | 100.0 | 549 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 18 | ||







