Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 432 | 42.8 | 459 | 45.5 |
| Female | 577 | 57.2 | 550 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 19 | 46 | 4.6 | 27 | 2.7 |
| 20 - 29 | 109 | 10.9 | 157 | 15.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 141 | 14.0 | 186 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 202 | 20.1 | 194 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 220 | 21.9 | 200 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 173 | 17.2 | 120 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 113 | 11.3 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 155 | 15.4 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 343 | 34.2 | 380 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 506 | 50.4 | 440 | 43.8 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 196 | 19.5 | 239 | 23.8 |
| Non-post 80s | 808 | 80.5 | 765 | 76.2 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 90 | 9.0 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Non-post 90s | 914 | 91.0 | 913 | 91.0 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 180 | 17.9 | 158 | 15.8 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 154 | 15.3 | 147 | 14.6 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 277 | 27.6 | 274 | 27.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 47 | 4.7 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 37 | 3.7 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 82 | 8.2 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 181 | 18.0 | 206 | 20.5 |
| Master's degree | 45 | 4.5 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 180 | 17.9 | 158 | 15.8 |
| Secondary | 515 | 51.2 | 502 | 50.0 |
| Tertiary or above | 310 | 30.8 | 344 | 34.2 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 99 | 9.9 | 98 | 9.7 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 24 | 2.4 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Southern (HKI) | 37 | 3.7 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 93 | 9.3 | 98 | 9.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 57 | 5.7 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 46 | 4.6 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 22 | 2.2 | 24 | 2.3 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 43 | 4.3 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 62 | 6.2 | 60 | 5.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 108 | 10.7 | 107 | 10.6 |
| Islands (NTW) | 23 | 2.3 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 61 | 6.1 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 56 | 5.6 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 73 | 7.3 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 88 | 8.8 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 40 | 4.0 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 178 | 17.7 | 177 | 17.6 |
| Kowloon West | 135 | 13.4 | 135 | 13.4 |
| Kowloon East | 139 | 13.8 | 146 | 14.5 |
| New Territories West | 301 | 30.0 | 300 | 29.8 |
| New Territories East | 252 | 25.1 | 247 | 24.6 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 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) | 777 | 77.2 | 771 | 76.7 |
| No | 229 | 22.8 | 235 | 23.3 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 522 | 52.3 | 518 | 52.0 |
| Rented | 476 | 47.7 | 479 | 48.0 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 389 | 38.9 | 389 | 38.9 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 152 | 15.2 | 146 | 14.6 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Private housing | 405 | 40.5 | 409 | 41.0 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Public temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 389 | 38.9 | 389 | 38.9 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 160 | 16.0 | 154 | 15.4 |
| Private housing | 405 | 40.5 | 409 | 41.0 |
| Others | 45 | 4.5 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 213 | 21.4 | 233 | 23.4 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 700 | 70.2 | 684 | 68.6 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 84 | 8.4 | 80 | 8.0 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 103 | 10.4 | 116 | 11.6 |
| Professionals | 68 | 6.8 | 77 | 7.7 |
| Associate professionals | 43 | 4.3 | 48 | 4.9 |
| Clerks | 100 | 10.1 | 111 | 11.2 |
| Service workers | 98 | 9.9 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Market sales workers | 20 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 17 | 1.7 | 18 | 1.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.3 |
| Unskilled workers | 41 | 4.1 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Students | 61 | 6.1 | 58 | 5.9 |
| Housewives | 186 | 18.7 | 167 | 16.8 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 202 | 20.3 | 178 | 17.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 28 | 2.8 | 29 | 3.0 |
| Others | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 214 | 21.5 | 241 | 24.3 |
| Clerical and service workers | 218 | 21.9 | 232 | 23.4 |
| Production workers | 76 | 7.6 | 78 | 7.9 |
| Students | 61 | 6.1 | 58 | 5.9 |
| Housewives | 186 | 18.7 | 167 | 16.8 |
| Others | 239 | 24.0 | 216 | 21.8 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 346 | 35.9 | 309 | 32.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 89 | 9.2 | 89 | 9.2 |
| HK$5,000-6,499 | 17 | 1.8 | 14 | 1.5 |
| HK$6,500-9,999 | 67 | 7.0 | 64 | 6.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 128 | 13.3 | 138 | 14.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.1 | 98 | 10.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 84 | 8.7 | 92 | 9.5 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 45 | 4.7 | 50 | 5.2 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 21 | 2.2 | 25 | 2.5 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 59 | 6.1 | 66 | 6.9 |
| Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 18 | 1.9 |
| Total | 964 | 100.0 | 965 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 45 | 44 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 346 | 35.9 | 309 | 32.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 173 | 17.9 | 168 | 17.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 128 | 13.3 | 138 | 14.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.1 | 98 | 10.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 129 | 13.4 | 142 | 14.7 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 80 | 8.3 | 91 | 9.4 |
| Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 18 | 1.9 |
| Total | 964 | 100.0 | 965 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 45 | 44 | ||
| 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 | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Middle class | 243 | 24.3 | 243 | 24.2 |
| Middle-Lower class | 292 | 29.2 | 297 | 29.6 |
| Lower class | 405 | 40.5 | 401 | 40.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.7 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 277 | 27.7 | 276 | 27.6 |
| Middle class | 292 | 29.2 | 297 | 29.6 |
| Lower class | 405 | 40.5 | 401 | 40.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.7 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 591 | 59.0 | 601 | 60.0 |
| Mainland China | 377 | 37.6 | 368 | 36.8 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 20 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 36 | 6.9 | 37 | 6.6 |
| Construction Industry | 49 | 9.4 | 58 | 10.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 47 | 9.1 | 52 | 9.2 |
| Import / Export Trade | 39 | 7.5 | 43 | 7.7 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 50 | 9.6 | 50 | 8.9 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 40 | 7.7 | 44 | 7.8 |
| Warehouse | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Finance | 32 | 6.2 | 37 | 6.6 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.4 |
| Property | 7 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 16 | 3.1 | 18 | 3.3 |
| Telecommunication | 16 | 3.1 | 18 | 3.2 |
| Public Administration | 15 | 2.9 | 17 | 3.0 |
| Education | 38 | 7.3 | 39 | 7.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 39 | 7.5 | 41 | 7.4 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Culture / Art | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 45 | 8.7 | 47 | 8.4 |
| Others | 34 | 6.6 | 33 | 5.9 |
| Total | 519 | 100.0 | 561 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||







