Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 419 | 41.3 | 461 | 45.5 |
| Female | 595 | 58.7 | 553 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 154 | 15.4 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 117 | 11.7 | 185 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 173 | 17.3 | 193 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 225 | 22.5 | 199 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 199 | 19.9 | 120 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 132 | 13.2 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 154 | 15.4 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 290 | 29.0 | 378 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 556 | 55.6 | 438 | 43.8 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 205 | 20.5 | 264 | 26.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 795 | 79.5 | 736 | 73.6 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 99 | 9.9 | 117 | 11.7 |
| Non-post 90s | 901 | 90.1 | 883 | 88.3 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 187 | 18.6 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 150 | 15.0 | 122 | 12.1 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 251 | 25.0 | 273 | 27.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 34 | 3.4 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 32 | 3.2 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 77 | 7.7 | 61 | 6.1 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 222 | 22.1 | 176 | 17.5 |
| Master's degree | 43 | 4.3 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 187 | 18.6 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 467 | 46.6 | 482 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 349 | 34.8 | 283 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 110 | 11.0 | 111 | 11.1 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 33 | 3.3 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Southern (HKI) | 39 | 3.9 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 98 | 9.8 | 101 | 10.0 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 63 | 6.3 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 40 | 4.0 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 22 | 2.2 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 40 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 83 | 8.3 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 99 | 9.9 | 103 | 10.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 17 | 1.7 | 19 | 1.8 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 35 | 3.5 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 58 | 5.8 | 57 | 5.7 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 72 | 7.2 | 70 | 6.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 79 | 7.9 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 48 | 4.8 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 190 | 19.0 | 188 | 18.8 |
| Kowloon West | 140 | 14.0 | 135 | 13.4 |
| Kowloon East | 138 | 13.8 | 144 | 14.4 |
| New Territories West | 261 | 26.1 | 260 | 25.9 |
| New Territories East | 272 | 27.2 | 276 | 27.5 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 11 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 831 | 82.3 | 788 | 77.9 |
| No | 179 | 17.7 | 223 | 22.1 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 561 | 57.0 | 521 | 52.7 |
| Rented | 423 | 43.0 | 468 | 47.3 |
| Total | 984 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 30 | 26 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 360 | 36.3 | 400 | 40.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 151 | 15.2 | 155 | 15.6 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Private housing | 427 | 43.0 | 382 | 38.5 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.2 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.7 |
| Staff quarters | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 22 | 21 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 360 | 36.3 | 400 | 40.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 159 | 16.0 | 162 | 16.4 |
| Private housing | 427 | 43.0 | 382 | 38.5 |
| Others | 46 | 4.6 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 22 | 21 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 247 | 24.9 | 278 | 27.9 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 641 | 64.7 | 617 | 62.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 103 | 10.4 | 100 | 10.0 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 20 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 97 | 9.8 | 100 | 10.1 |
| Professionals | 83 | 8.4 | 80 | 8.0 |
| Associate professionals | 49 | 4.9 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Clerks | 82 | 8.3 | 88 | 8.9 |
| Service workers | 71 | 7.2 | 82 | 8.3 |
| Market sales workers | 16 | 1.6 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 19 | 1.9 | 24 | 2.5 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Unskilled workers | 49 | 4.9 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Students | 79 | 8.0 | 89 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 153 | 15.4 | 155 | 15.7 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 235 | 23.7 | 176 | 17.7 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 30 | 3.0 | 38 | 3.9 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 22 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 229 | 23.1 | 231 | 23.2 |
| Clerical and service workers | 169 | 17.1 | 189 | 19.0 |
| Production workers | 91 | 9.2 | 108 | 10.9 |
| Students | 79 | 8.0 | 89 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 153 | 15.4 | 155 | 15.7 |
| Others | 270 | 27.2 | 220 | 22.2 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 22 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 376 | 39.2 | 358 | 37.2 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 85 | 8.9 | 81 | 8.4 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 35 | 3.6 | 37 | 3.9 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 69 | 7.2 | 70 | 7.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 97 | 10.1 | 108 | 11.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 73 | 7.6 | 82 | 8.6 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 88 | 9.2 | 100 | 10.4 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 48 | 5.0 | 44 | 4.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 27 | 2.8 | 26 | 2.7 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 52 | 5.4 | 41 | 4.3 |
| Unstable | 10 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 960 | 100.0 | 962 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 54 | 52 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 376 | 39.2 | 358 | 37.2 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 189 | 19.7 | 188 | 19.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 97 | 10.1 | 108 | 11.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 73 | 7.6 | 82 | 8.6 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 136 | 14.2 | 144 | 15.0 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 79 | 8.2 | 68 | 7.0 |
| Unstable | 10 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 960 | 100.0 | 962 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 54 | 52 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Upper-middle class | 30 | 3.0 | 24 | 2.5 |
| Middle class | 230 | 23.3 | 206 | 20.8 |
| Middle-Lower class | 316 | 32.0 | 316 | 31.9 |
| Lower class | 362 | 36.6 | 398 | 40.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 50 | 5.1 | 46 | 4.7 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 25 | 23 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 261 | 26.4 | 232 | 23.4 |
| Middle class | 316 | 32.0 | 316 | 31.9 |
| Lower class | 362 | 36.6 | 398 | 40.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 50 | 5.1 | 46 | 4.7 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 25 | 23 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 598 | 60.4 | 593 | 59.8 |
| Mainland China | 363 | 36.7 | 376 | 38.0 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 11 | 1.1 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 24 | 22 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 30 | 6.1 | 34 | 6.4 |
| Construction Industry | 44 | 8.9 | 54 | 10.1 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 34 | 6.9 | 44 | 8.1 |
| Import / Export Trade | 40 | 8.1 | 36 | 6.8 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 7.9 | 48 | 9.0 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 20 | 4.0 | 23 | 4.4 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Finance | 27 | 5.5 | 29 | 5.4 |
| Insurance | 5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Property | 8 | 1.6 | 9 | 1.7 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 20 | 4.0 | 24 | 4.4 |
| Telecommunication | 18 | 3.6 | 22 | 4.0 |
| Public Administration | 23 | 4.7 | 24 | 4.5 |
| Education | 55 | 11.1 | 44 | 8.3 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 44 | 8.9 | 41 | 7.8 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Culture / Art | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 43 | 8.7 | 52 | 9.7 |
| Others | 30 | 6.1 | 35 | 6.6 |
| Total | 494 | 100.0 | 534 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 20 | ||







