Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 421 | 41.8 | 458 | 45.5 |
| Female | 585 | 58.2 | 548 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 19 | 40 | 4.0 | 27 | 2.7 |
| 20 - 29 | 105 | 10.5 | 156 | 15.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 86 | 8.6 | 185 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 152 | 15.2 | 194 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 248 | 24.8 | 200 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 236 | 23.6 | 120 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 135 | 13.5 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 145 | 14.5 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 238 | 23.8 | 379 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 619 | 61.8 | 439 | 43.8 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 184 | 18.4 | 268 | 26.7 |
| Non-post 80s | 818 | 81.6 | 734 | 73.3 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 85 | 8.5 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Non-post 90s | 917 | 91.5 | 908 | 90.6 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 186 | 18.5 | 132 | 13.1 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 158 | 15.8 | 137 | 13.7 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 251 | 25.0 | 236 | 23.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 26 | 2.6 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 37 | 3.7 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 81 | 8.1 | 89 | 8.8 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 213 | 21.2 | 271 | 27.0 |
| Master's degree | 45 | 4.5 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 186 | 18.5 | 132 | 13.1 |
| Secondary | 472 | 47.1 | 440 | 43.9 |
| Tertiary or above | 345 | 34.4 | 431 | 43.0 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 94 | 9.4 | 90 | 8.9 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 40 | 4.0 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Southern (HKI) | 51 | 5.1 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 95 | 9.5 | 104 | 10.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 59 | 5.9 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 44 | 4.4 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 51 | 5.1 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 50 | 5.0 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 128 | 12.7 | 122 | 12.2 |
| Islands (NTW) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 4.0 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 51 | 5.1 | 59 | 5.8 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 54 | 5.4 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 64 | 6.4 | 71 | 7.1 |
| Northern (NTE) | 65 | 6.5 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 53 | 5.3 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 197 | 19.6 | 195 | 19.4 |
| Kowloon West | 145 | 14.4 | 138 | 13.7 |
| Kowloon East | 139 | 13.8 | 147 | 14.6 |
| New Territories West | 228 | 22.7 | 237 | 23.5 |
| New Territories East | 296 | 29.5 | 289 | 28.8 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 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) | 836 | 83.2 | 820 | 81.5 |
| No | 169 | 16.8 | 186 | 18.5 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 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 | 600 | 60.5 | 581 | 58.6 |
| Rented | 392 | 39.5 | 411 | 41.4 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 316 | 31.9 | 313 | 31.6 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 166 | 16.8 | 159 | 16.1 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Private housing | 448 | 45.2 | 455 | 46.0 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 23 | 2.3 | 24 | 2.5 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 316 | 31.9 | 313 | 31.6 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 180 | 18.2 | 171 | 17.3 |
| Private housing | 448 | 45.2 | 455 | 46.0 |
| Others | 47 | 4.7 | 51 | 5.2 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 232 | 23.2 | 298 | 29.8 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 667 | 66.8 | 620 | 62.1 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 99 | 9.9 | 81 | 8.1 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 96 | 9.6 | 121 | 12.2 |
| Professionals | 71 | 7.1 | 98 | 9.8 |
| Associate professionals | 56 | 5.6 | 71 | 7.1 |
| Clerks | 66 | 6.6 | 87 | 8.7 |
| Service workers | 57 | 5.7 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 11 | 1.1 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Drivers | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Unskilled workers | 30 | 3.0 | 22 | 2.3 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 89 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 195 | 19.6 | 163 | 16.4 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 265 | 26.6 | 190 | 19.2 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 25 | 2.5 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 223 | 22.4 | 289 | 29.1 |
| Clerical and service workers | 135 | 13.6 | 164 | 16.5 |
| Production workers | 66 | 6.6 | 63 | 6.3 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 89 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 195 | 19.6 | 163 | 16.4 |
| Others | 296 | 29.7 | 225 | 22.7 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 14 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 402 | 41.4 | 330 | 34.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 90 | 9.3 | 88 | 9.1 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 36 | 3.7 | 31 | 3.2 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 49 | 5.1 | 42 | 4.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 106 | 10.9 | 124 | 12.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 76 | 7.8 | 101 | 10.5 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 71 | 7.3 | 86 | 8.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 56 | 5.8 | 67 | 6.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 24 | 2.5 | 34 | 3.5 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 53 | 5.5 | 62 | 6.4 |
| Unstable | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 970 | 100.0 | 970 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 36 | 36 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 402 | 41.4 | 330 | 34.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 175 | 18.0 | 161 | 16.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 106 | 10.9 | 124 | 12.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 76 | 7.8 | 101 | 10.5 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 127 | 13.1 | 153 | 15.8 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 77 | 7.9 | 96 | 9.9 |
| Unstable | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 970 | 100.0 | 970 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 36 | 36 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Upper-middle class | 42 | 4.2 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Middle class | 253 | 25.4 | 258 | 25.9 |
| Middle-Lower class | 325 | 32.6 | 343 | 34.3 |
| Lower class | 351 | 35.2 | 340 | 34.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 2.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 300 | 30.1 | 300 | 30.0 |
| Middle class | 325 | 32.6 | 343 | 34.3 |
| Lower class | 351 | 35.2 | 340 | 34.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 2.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 632 | 63.5 | 671 | 67.2 |
| Mainland China | 319 | 32.0 | 293 | 29.3 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 19 | 1.9 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 20 | 2.0 | 14 | 1.4 |
| 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 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 7 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 30 | 7.0 | 39 | 7.5 |
| Construction Industry | 42 | 9.8 | 49 | 9.5 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 21 | 4.9 | 24 | 4.5 |
| Import / Export Trade | 32 | 7.5 | 45 | 8.7 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 28 | 6.5 | 31 | 6.0 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 28 | 6.5 | 35 | 6.7 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Finance | 26 | 6.1 | 31 | 5.9 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.4 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Property | 6 | 1.4 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 3.3 | 17 | 3.2 |
| Telecommunication | 13 | 3.0 | 20 | 3.8 |
| Public Administration | 15 | 3.5 | 20 | 3.8 |
| Education | 48 | 11.2 | 64 | 12.4 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 40 | 9.3 | 48 | 9.2 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.9 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Culture / Art | 6 | 1.4 | 7 | 1.3 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 39 | 9.1 | 39 | 7.5 |
| Others | 24 | 5.6 | 28 | 5.3 |
| Total | 428 | 100.0 | 518 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 18 | ||







