Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 442 | 43.9 | 458 | 45.5 |
| Female | 565 | 56.1 | 549 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 19 | 29 | 2.9 | 27 | 2.7 |
| 20 - 29 | 117 | 11.7 | 156 | 15.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 82 | 8.2 | 185 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 158 | 15.8 | 193 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 226 | 22.6 | 199 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 222 | 22.2 | 120 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 165 | 16.5 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 146 | 14.6 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 240 | 24.0 | 378 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 613 | 61.4 | 438 | 43.8 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 177 | 17.7 | 253 | 25.3 |
| Non-post 80s | 822 | 82.3 | 746 | 74.7 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 75 | 7.5 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 924 | 92.5 | 911 | 91.2 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 184 | 18.4 | 128 | 12.8 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 159 | 15.9 | 137 | 13.7 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 250 | 25.0 | 249 | 24.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 31 | 3.1 | 29 | 2.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 29 | 2.9 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 83 | 8.3 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 209 | 20.9 | 263 | 26.2 |
| Master's degree | 48 | 4.8 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 184 | 18.4 | 128 | 12.8 |
| Secondary | 469 | 46.9 | 448 | 44.7 |
| Tertiary or above | 347 | 34.7 | 426 | 42.5 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 106 | 10.5 | 107 | 10.7 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 28 | 2.8 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Southern (HKI) | 31 | 3.1 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 114 | 11.3 | 112 | 11.2 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 63 | 6.3 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 56 | 5.6 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 39 | 3.9 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 21 | 2.1 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 63 | 6.3 | 63 | 6.2 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 102 | 10.1 | 101 | 10.1 |
| Islands (NTW) | 19 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 54 | 5.4 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 53 | 5.3 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 67 | 6.7 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 70 | 7.0 | 72 | 7.2 |
| Northern (NTE) | 51 | 5.1 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 40 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 178 | 17.7 | 178 | 17.7 |
| Kowloon West | 138 | 13.7 | 131 | 13.1 |
| Kowloon East | 170 | 16.9 | 168 | 16.7 |
| New Territories West | 263 | 26.2 | 275 | 27.3 |
| New Territories East | 256 | 25.5 | 253 | 25.2 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 866 | 86.1 | 851 | 84.6 |
| No | 140 | 13.9 | 155 | 15.4 |
| 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 | 608 | 61.5 | 611 | 61.8 |
| Rented | 380 | 38.5 | 378 | 38.2 |
| Total | 988 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 18 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 320 | 32.4 | 308 | 31.1 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 183 | 18.5 | 175 | 17.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 23 | 2.3 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Private housing | 421 | 42.6 | 440 | 44.4 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 320 | 32.4 | 308 | 31.1 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 206 | 20.8 | 200 | 20.2 |
| Private housing | 421 | 42.6 | 440 | 44.4 |
| Others | 42 | 4.2 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 16 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 220 | 22.3 | 275 | 27.8 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 691 | 69.9 | 655 | 66.1 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 77 | 7.8 | 61 | 6.2 |
| Total | 988 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 16 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 82 | 8.2 | 104 | 10.4 |
| Professionals | 71 | 7.1 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Associate professionals | 43 | 4.3 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Clerks | 82 | 8.2 | 107 | 10.8 |
| Service workers | 67 | 6.7 | 73 | 7.3 |
| Market sales workers | 18 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 12 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Drivers | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Unskilled workers | 21 | 2.1 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Students | 71 | 7.1 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 179 | 18.0 | 158 | 15.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 294 | 29.5 | 196 | 19.7 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 28 | 2.8 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 196 | 19.7 | 261 | 26.3 |
| Clerical and service workers | 167 | 16.8 | 198 | 19.9 |
| Production workers | 55 | 5.5 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Students | 71 | 7.1 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 179 | 18.0 | 158 | 15.9 |
| Others | 327 | 32.9 | 235 | 23.7 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 413 | 42.8 | 334 | 34.7 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 83 | 8.6 | 78 | 8.1 |
| HK$5,000-6,499 | 30 | 3.1 | 26 | 2.7 |
| HK$6,500-9,999 | 59 | 6.1 | 59 | 6.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.5 | 126 | 13.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 60 | 6.2 | 71 | 7.4 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 81 | 8.4 | 99 | 10.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 38 | 3.9 | 54 | 5.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 20 | 2.1 | 24 | 2.5 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 57 | 5.9 | 73 | 7.6 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.8 |
| Total | 966 | 100.0 | 962 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 41 | 45 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 413 | 42.8 | 334 | 34.7 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 172 | 17.8 | 164 | 17.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.5 | 126 | 13.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 60 | 6.2 | 71 | 7.4 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 119 | 12.3 | 153 | 15.9 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 77 | 8.0 | 97 | 10.1 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.8 |
| Total | 966 | 100.0 | 962 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 41 | 45 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Upper-middle class | 32 | 3.2 | 29 | 3.0 |
| Middle class | 234 | 23.6 | 248 | 25.1 |
| Middle-Lower class | 332 | 33.5 | 341 | 34.5 |
| Lower class | 360 | 36.4 | 347 | 35.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 19 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 268 | 27.1 | 279 | 28.2 |
| Middle class | 332 | 33.5 | 341 | 34.5 |
| Lower class | 360 | 36.4 | 347 | 35.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 19 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 623 | 62.7 | 676 | 68.1 |
| Mainland China | 338 | 34.0 | 291 | 29.3 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Macau | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 21 | 2.1 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 26 | 6.2 | 34 | 6.6 |
| Construction Industry | 32 | 7.6 | 43 | 8.3 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 39 | 9.3 | 48 | 9.2 |
| Import / Export Trade | 26 | 6.2 | 32 | 6.1 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 20 | 4.8 | 25 | 4.9 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 32 | 7.6 | 35 | 6.9 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Finance | 33 | 7.9 | 46 | 9.0 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.9 | 8 | 1.6 |
| Property | 6 | 1.4 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 12 | 2.9 | 17 | 3.2 |
| Telecommunication | 20 | 4.8 | 28 | 5.5 |
| Public Administration | 17 | 4.1 | 24 | 4.6 |
| Education | 38 | 9.1 | 45 | 8.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 41 | 9.8 | 48 | 9.3 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.7 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Other service activities | 28 | 6.7 | 28 | 5.3 |
| Others | 30 | 7.2 | 36 | 7.0 |
| Total | 419 | 100.0 | 517 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 19 | ||







