Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 443 | 43.5 | 463 | 45.5 |
| Female | 575 | 56.5 | 555 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 154 | 15.2 | 185 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 131 | 13.0 | 187 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 155 | 15.3 | 195 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 251 | 24.9 | 201 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 177 | 17.5 | 121 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 142 | 14.1 | 120 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 154 | 15.2 | 185 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 286 | 28.3 | 382 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 570 | 56.4 | 443 | 43.8 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 200 | 19.8 | 251 | 24.8 |
| Non-post 80s | 810 | 80.2 | 759 | 75.2 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 98 | 9.7 | 120 | 11.9 |
| Non-post 90s | 912 | 90.3 | 890 | 88.1 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 209 | 20.7 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 143 | 14.1 | 123 | 12.2 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 288 | 28.5 | 292 | 28.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 34 | 3.4 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 30 | 3.0 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 69 | 6.8 | 62 | 6.1 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 194 | 19.2 | 183 | 18.1 |
| Master's degree | 35 | 3.5 | 33 | 3.2 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 9 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 209 | 20.7 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 495 | 49.0 | 486 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 307 | 30.4 | 286 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 94 | 9.3 | 86 | 8.5 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 27 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Southern (HKI) | 34 | 3.4 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 84 | 8.3 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 62 | 6.1 | 58 | 5.7 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 67 | 6.6 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 22 | 2.2 | 23 | 2.2 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 48 | 4.7 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 0.9 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 64 | 6.3 | 63 | 6.2 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 116 | 11.5 | 107 | 10.5 |
| Islands (NTW) | 16 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 4.0 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 62 | 6.1 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 77 | 7.6 | 74 | 7.3 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 84 | 8.3 | 87 | 8.6 |
| Northern (NTE) | 47 | 4.6 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 47 | 4.6 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 163 | 16.1 | 159 | 15.7 |
| Kowloon West | 144 | 14.2 | 144 | 14.2 |
| Kowloon East | 151 | 14.9 | 163 | 16.1 |
| New Territories West | 279 | 27.6 | 281 | 27.8 |
| New Territories East | 274 | 27.1 | 265 | 26.2 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 812 | 80.0 | 781 | 77.0 |
| No | 203 | 20.0 | 234 | 23.0 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 536 | 53.7 | 497 | 49.7 |
| Rented | 463 | 46.3 | 503 | 50.3 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 18 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 390 | 39.0 | 424 | 42.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 157 | 15.7 | 147 | 14.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Private housing | 382 | 38.2 | 358 | 35.7 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 22 | 2.2 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.8 |
| Staff quarters | 10 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 390 | 39.0 | 424 | 42.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 173 | 17.3 | 162 | 16.2 |
| Private housing | 382 | 38.2 | 358 | 35.7 |
| Others | 56 | 5.6 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 230 | 22.9 | 268 | 26.6 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 693 | 68.9 | 666 | 66.2 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 83 | 8.3 | 72 | 7.2 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 107 | 10.6 | 104 | 10.4 |
| Professionals | 73 | 7.3 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Associate professionals | 36 | 3.6 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Clerks | 88 | 8.8 | 95 | 9.4 |
| Service workers | 76 | 7.6 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Market sales workers | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 21 | 2.1 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Drivers | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Unskilled workers | 32 | 3.2 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Students | 78 | 7.8 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Housewives | 190 | 18.9 | 190 | 18.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 238 | 23.7 | 184 | 18.4 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 28 | 2.8 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 216 | 21.5 | 216 | 21.5 |
| Clerical and service workers | 177 | 17.6 | 201 | 20.0 |
| Production workers | 73 | 7.3 | 83 | 8.2 |
| Students | 78 | 7.8 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Housewives | 190 | 18.9 | 190 | 18.9 |
| Others | 271 | 27.0 | 221 | 22.0 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 406 | 41.9 | 381 | 39.2 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 90 | 9.3 | 93 | 9.6 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 19 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.9 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 69 | 7.1 | 72 | 7.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 112 | 11.5 | 126 | 12.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 71 | 7.3 | 79 | 8.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 76 | 7.8 | 82 | 8.5 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 38 | 3.9 | 38 | 3.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 18 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 59 | 6.1 | 51 | 5.3 |
| Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Total | 970 | 100.0 | 973 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 48 | 45 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 406 | 41.9 | 381 | 39.2 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 178 | 18.4 | 183 | 18.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 112 | 11.5 | 126 | 12.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 71 | 7.3 | 79 | 8.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 114 | 11.8 | 121 | 12.4 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 77 | 7.9 | 69 | 7.1 |
| Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Total | 970 | 100.0 | 973 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 48 | 45 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 32 | 3.2 | 29 | 2.8 |
| Middle class | 234 | 23.2 | 208 | 20.7 |
| Middle-Lower class | 337 | 33.4 | 339 | 33.6 |
| Lower class | 371 | 36.8 | 400 | 39.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 32 | 3.2 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 269 | 26.7 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Middle class | 337 | 33.4 | 339 | 33.6 |
| Lower class | 371 | 36.8 | 400 | 39.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 32 | 3.2 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 611 | 60.6 | 615 | 61.1 |
| Mainland China | 367 | 36.4 | 367 | 36.4 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 15 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| U. S. | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 11 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 34 | 7.2 | 37 | 7.3 |
| Construction Industry | 52 | 11.0 | 56 | 11.0 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 38 | 8.1 | 46 | 9.0 |
| Import / Export Trade | 31 | 6.6 | 33 | 6.4 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 41 | 8.7 | 47 | 9.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 30 | 6.4 | 35 | 6.9 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Finance | 25 | 5.3 | 27 | 5.3 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.3 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Property | 9 | 1.9 | 9 | 1.7 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 18 | 3.8 | 18 | 3.5 |
| Telecommunication | 23 | 4.9 | 25 | 4.9 |
| Public Administration | 16 | 3.4 | 18 | 3.6 |
| Education | 37 | 7.9 | 36 | 7.1 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 36 | 7.6 | 34 | 6.7 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Culture / Art | 6 | 1.3 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Other service activities | 37 | 7.9 | 39 | 7.7 |
| Others | 22 | 4.7 | 24 | 4.8 |
| Total | 471 | 100.0 | 507 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||







