Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 406 | 40.3 | 459 | 45.5 |
| Female | 602 | 59.7 | 549 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 19 | 38 | 3.8 | 27 | 2.7 |
| 20 - 29 | 99 | 9.9 | 157 | 15.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 150 | 14.9 | 186 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 190 | 18.9 | 194 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 220 | 21.9 | 200 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 185 | 18.4 | 120 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 122 | 12.2 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 137 | 13.6 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 340 | 33.9 | 380 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 527 | 52.5 | 440 | 43.8 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 179 | 17.8 | 237 | 23.6 |
| Non-post 80s | 825 | 82.2 | 767 | 76.4 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 80 | 8.0 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Non-post 90s | 924 | 92.0 | 910 | 90.6 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 162 | 16.2 | 133 | 13.3 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 159 | 15.9 | 144 | 14.5 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 277 | 27.8 | 268 | 26.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 41 | 4.1 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 32 | 3.2 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 72 | 7.2 | 80 | 8.0 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 198 | 19.8 | 233 | 23.3 |
| Master's degree | 50 | 5.0 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 162 | 16.2 | 133 | 13.3 |
| Secondary | 509 | 51.0 | 487 | 48.7 |
| Tertiary or above | 327 | 32.8 | 379 | 37.9 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 6 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 83 | 8.3 | 82 | 8.1 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 25 | 2.5 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Southern (HKI) | 41 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 120 | 11.9 | 121 | 12.0 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 52 | 5.2 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 62 | 6.2 | 64 | 6.4 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 43 | 4.3 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 69 | 6.9 | 72 | 7.2 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 106 | 10.5 | 96 | 9.6 |
| Islands (NTW) | 18 | 1.8 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 46 | 4.6 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 60 | 6.0 | 65 | 6.5 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 85 | 8.4 | 86 | 8.5 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 77 | 7.7 | 76 | 7.6 |
| Northern (NTE) | 50 | 5.0 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 38 | 3.8 | 41 | 4.0 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 155 | 15.4 | 150 | 14.9 |
| Kowloon West | 120 | 11.9 | 118 | 11.7 |
| Kowloon East | 182 | 18.1 | 185 | 18.4 |
| New Territories West | 286 | 28.4 | 294 | 29.3 |
| New Territories East | 263 | 26.1 | 258 | 25.6 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 799 | 79.6 | 790 | 78.7 |
| No | 205 | 20.4 | 214 | 21.3 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 545 | 54.9 | 540 | 54.4 |
| Rented | 448 | 45.1 | 453 | 45.6 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 14 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 362 | 36.2 | 361 | 36.1 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 168 | 16.8 | 168 | 16.8 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Private housing | 429 | 42.9 | 431 | 43.1 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 9 | 0.9 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Public temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 362 | 36.2 | 361 | 36.1 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 175 | 17.5 | 175 | 17.5 |
| Private housing | 429 | 42.9 | 431 | 43.1 |
| Others | 33 | 3.3 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 229 | 23.0 | 272 | 27.3 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 677 | 67.9 | 645 | 64.7 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 91 | 9.1 | 80 | 8.0 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 101 | 10.1 | 113 | 11.3 |
| Professionals | 65 | 6.5 | 77 | 7.7 |
| Associate professionals | 34 | 3.4 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Clerks | 112 | 11.2 | 121 | 12.1 |
| Service workers | 87 | 8.7 | 95 | 9.5 |
| Market sales workers | 13 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 15 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.6 |
| Drivers | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Unskilled workers | 42 | 4.2 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Students | 65 | 6.5 | 73 | 7.3 |
| Housewives | 196 | 19.6 | 169 | 16.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Unclassified | 215 | 21.5 | 177 | 17.8 |
| Retired | 30 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Others | 1001 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Total | 7 | 9 | ||
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 200 | 20.0 | 229 | 22.9 |
| Clerical and service workers | 212 | 21.2 | 231 | 23.1 |
| Production workers | 75 | 7.5 | 80 | 8.0 |
| Students | 65 | 6.5 | 73 | 7.3 |
| Housewives | 196 | 19.6 | 169 | 16.9 |
| Others | 253 | 25.3 | 218 | 21.8 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 9 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 371 | 38.4 | 327 | 33.9 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 86 | 8.9 | 84 | 8.7 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 33 | 3.4 | 31 | 3.2 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 60 | 6.2 | 62 | 6.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 131 | 13.5 | 141 | 14.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 86 | 8.9 | 98 | 10.1 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 59 | 6.1 | 66 | 6.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 49 | 5.1 | 57 | 5.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 23 | 2.4 | 26 | 2.6 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 49 | 5.1 | 54 | 5.6 |
| Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 21 | 2.2 |
| Total | 967 | 100.0 | 966 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 41 | 42 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 371 | 38.4 | 327 | 33.9 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 179 | 18.5 | 177 | 18.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 131 | 13.5 | 141 | 14.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 86 | 8.9 | 98 | 10.1 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 108 | 11.2 | 123 | 12.7 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 72 | 7.4 | 80 | 8.2 |
| Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 21 | 2.2 |
| Total | 967 | 100.0 | 966 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 41 | 42 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 30 | 3.0 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Middle class | 240 | 24.0 | 238 | 23.9 |
| Middle-Lower class | 305 | 30.5 | 314 | 31.4 |
| Lower class | 385 | 38.5 | 382 | 38.2 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 272 | 27.2 | 268 | 26.8 |
| Middle class | 305 | 30.5 | 314 | 31.4 |
| Lower class | 385 | 38.5 | 382 | 38.2 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 594 | 59.3 | 618 | 61.7 |
| Mainland China | 372 | 37.1 | 350 | 35.0 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 35 | 7.1 | 36 | 6.6 |
| Construction Industry | 45 | 9.1 | 52 | 9.5 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 45 | 9.1 | 52 | 9.4 |
| Import / Export Trade | 40 | 8.1 | 42 | 7.7 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 31 | 6.3 | 32 | 5.9 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 39 | 7.9 | 47 | 8.5 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Finance | 29 | 5.9 | 35 | 6.3 |
| Insurance | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Property | 12 | 2.4 | 13 | 2.4 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 2.8 | 16 | 2.9 |
| Telecommunication | 24 | 4.9 | 30 | 5.4 |
| Public Administration | 23 | 4.7 | 29 | 5.3 |
| Education | 44 | 8.9 | 48 | 8.7 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 39 | 7.9 | 39 | 7.1 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Culture / Art | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Energy / Resources | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Other service activities | 42 | 8.5 | 43 | 7.9 |
| Others | 17 | 3.4 | 19 | 3.5 |
| Total | 494 | 100.0 | 549 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||







