Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 439 | 42.8 | 467 | 45.5 |
| Female | 587 | 57.2 | 559 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 19 | 42 | 4.1 | 28 | 2.7 |
| 20 - 29 | 100 | 9.8 | 160 | 15.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 167 | 16.3 | 189 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 207 | 20.2 | 198 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 217 | 21.2 | 204 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 183 | 17.9 | 123 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 108 | 10.5 | 122 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 142 | 13.9 | 188 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 374 | 36.5 | 387 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 508 | 49.6 | 449 | 43.8 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 187 | 18.3 | 239 | 23.3 |
| Non-post 80s | 837 | 81.7 | 785 | 76.7 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 88 | 8.6 | 100 | 9.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 936 | 91.4 | 924 | 90.2 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 172 | 16.9 | 156 | 15.3 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 178 | 17.5 | 162 | 15.9 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 292 | 28.7 | 287 | 28.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 42 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.7 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 21 | 2.1 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 80 | 7.9 | 91 | 8.9 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 179 | 17.6 | 205 | 20.1 |
| Master's degree | 45 | 4.4 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 9 | 0.9 | 10 | 0.9 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 172 | 16.9 | 156 | 15.3 |
| Secondary | 533 | 52.4 | 508 | 49.9 |
| Tertiary or above | 313 | 30.7 | 354 | 34.8 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 81 | 7.9 | 74 | 7.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 30 | 2.9 | 29 | 2.8 |
| Southern (HKI) | 30 | 2.9 | 30 | 2.9 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 91 | 8.9 | 95 | 9.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 36 | 3.5 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 50 | 4.9 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 22 | 2.1 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 55 | 5.4 | 53 | 5.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 79 | 7.7 | 80 | 7.8 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 104 | 10.1 | 104 | 10.1 |
| Islands (NTW) | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 54 | 5.3 | 56 | 5.4 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 61 | 6.0 | 62 | 6.0 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 93 | 9.1 | 93 | 9.1 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 85 | 8.3 | 88 | 8.6 |
| Northern (NTE) | 65 | 6.3 | 68 | 6.6 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 43 | 4.2 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 158 | 15.4 | 150 | 14.6 |
| Kowloon West | 125 | 12.2 | 123 | 12.0 |
| Kowloon East | 141 | 13.8 | 141 | 13.8 |
| New Territories West | 310 | 30.2 | 316 | 30.8 |
| New Territories East | 291 | 28.4 | 295 | 28.8 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 791 | 77.2 | 782 | 76.2 |
| No | 234 | 22.8 | 244 | 23.8 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1025 | 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 | 546 | 54.1 | 541 | 53.5 |
| Rented | 464 | 45.9 | 470 | 46.5 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 15 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 381 | 37.4 | 386 | 37.9 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 178 | 17.5 | 179 | 17.6 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Private housing | 409 | 40.1 | 403 | 39.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 381 | 37.4 | 386 | 37.9 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 191 | 18.7 | 190 | 18.7 |
| Private housing | 409 | 40.1 | 403 | 39.6 |
| Others | 38 | 3.7 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 222 | 21.8 | 256 | 25.1 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 721 | 70.9 | 691 | 67.8 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 74 | 7.3 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 101 | 10.0 | 109 | 10.8 |
| Professionals | 71 | 7.0 | 78 | 7.7 |
| Associate professionals | 43 | 4.3 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Clerks | 91 | 9.0 | 101 | 10.0 |
| Service workers | 90 | 8.9 | 86 | 8.6 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 20 | 2.0 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Drivers | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 41 | 4.1 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Students | 67 | 6.6 | 68 | 6.7 |
| Housewives | 184 | 18.2 | 164 | 16.2 |
| Domestic helpers | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 8 | 0.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Retired | 209 | 20.7 | 188 | 18.6 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 38 | 3.8 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 215 | 21.3 | 240 | 23.8 |
| Clerical and service workers | 193 | 19.1 | 200 | 19.7 |
| Production workers | 90 | 8.9 | 95 | 9.4 |
| Students | 67 | 6.6 | 68 | 6.7 |
| Housewives | 184 | 18.2 | 164 | 16.2 |
| Others | 262 | 25.9 | 244 | 24.2 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 381 | 38.6 | 344 | 35.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 82 | 8.3 | 83 | 8.4 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 34 | 3.4 | 31 | 3.1 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 82 | 8.3 | 80 | 8.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.0 | 122 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 76 | 7.7 | 88 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 88 | 8.9 | 96 | 9.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 50 | 5.1 | 52 | 5.2 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 30 | 3.0 | 32 | 3.3 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 40 | 4.1 | 42 | 4.3 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 986 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 40 | 42 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 381 | 38.6 | 344 | 35.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 198 | 20.1 | 194 | 19.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.0 | 122 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 76 | 7.7 | 88 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 138 | 14.0 | 148 | 15.0 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 70 | 7.1 | 75 | 7.6 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 986 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 40 | 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 | 28 | 2.7 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Middle class | 205 | 20.1 | 204 | 20.0 |
| Middle-Lower class | 352 | 34.5 | 356 | 34.9 |
| Lower class | 404 | 39.6 | 404 | 39.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.7 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 235 | 23.1 | 232 | 22.8 |
| Middle class | 352 | 34.5 | 356 | 34.9 |
| Lower class | 404 | 39.6 | 404 | 39.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.7 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 591 | 58.1 | 608 | 59.7 |
| Mainland China | 395 | 38.8 | 379 | 37.2 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 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) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 38 | 7.4 | 38 | 6.9 |
| Construction Industry | 46 | 8.9 | 50 | 9.1 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 48 | 9.3 | 47 | 8.6 |
| Import / Export Trade | 36 | 7.0 | 39 | 7.0 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 7.6 | 42 | 7.5 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 32 | 6.2 | 35 | 6.3 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Finance | 29 | 5.6 | 33 | 6.0 |
| Insurance | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Property | 9 | 1.7 | 9 | 1.6 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 25 | 4.9 | 29 | 5.1 |
| Telecommunication | 20 | 3.9 | 26 | 4.7 |
| Public Administration | 17 | 3.3 | 19 | 3.5 |
| Education | 39 | 7.6 | 43 | 7.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 41 | 8.0 | 41 | 7.4 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.0 |
| Culture / Art | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.0 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Other service activities | 37 | 7.2 | 39 | 7.0 |
| Others | 41 | 8.0 | 44 | 7.9 |
| Total | 515 | 100.0 | 554 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||







