Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 469 | 45.5 | 469 | 45.5 |
| Female | 561 | 54.5 | 561 | 54.5 |
| Total | 1030 | 100.0 | 1030 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 151 | 14.8 | 187 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 105 | 10.3 | 189 | 18.5 |
| 40 - 49 | 168 | 16.5 | 197 | 19.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 257 | 25.2 | 203 | 19.9 |
| 60 - 69 | 204 | 20.0 | 122 | 12.0 |
| 70 or above | 135 | 13.2 | 121 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1020 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 151 | 14.8 | 187 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 273 | 26.8 | 386 | 37.8 |
| 50 or above | 596 | 58.4 | 447 | 43.8 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1020 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 186 | 18.3 | 247 | 24.3 |
| Non-post 80s | 833 | 81.7 | 771 | 75.7 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 84 | 8.2 | 104 | 10.2 |
| Non-post 90s | 936 | 91.8 | 916 | 89.8 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1020 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 179 | 17.5 | 242 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 142 | 13.9 | 123 | 12.1 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 273 | 26.7 | 289 | 28.3 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 38 | 3.7 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 36 | 3.5 | 38 | 3.7 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 83 | 8.1 | 60 | 5.9 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 223 | 21.8 | 187 | 18.3 |
| Master's degree | 45 | 4.4 | 39 | 3.8 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 179 | 17.5 | 242 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 489 | 47.8 | 492 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 356 | 34.8 | 289 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1024 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 6 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 100 | 9.8 | 91 | 8.9 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 23 | 2.2 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 44 | 4.3 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 95 | 9.3 | 96 | 9.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 58 | 5.7 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 44 | 4.3 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 21 | 2.1 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 48 | 4.7 | 52 | 5.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.2 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 74 | 7.2 | 68 | 6.6 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 98 | 9.6 | 88 | 8.6 |
| Islands (NTW) | 23 | 2.2 | 30 | 2.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 43 | 4.2 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 86 | 8.4 | 96 | 9.3 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 83 | 8.1 | 90 | 8.7 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 84 | 8.2 | 87 | 8.4 |
| Northern (NTE) | 45 | 4.4 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 37 | 3.6 | 41 | 4.0 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 173 | 16.9 | 161 | 15.7 |
| Kowloon West | 139 | 13.6 | 132 | 12.9 |
| Kowloon East | 139 | 13.6 | 141 | 13.7 |
| New Territories West | 319 | 31.2 | 344 | 33.6 |
| New Territories East | 254 | 24.8 | 247 | 24.1 |
| Total | 1024 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 849 | 82.7 | 807 | 78.6 |
| No | 177 | 17.3 | 220 | 21.4 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1028 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 2 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 554 | 55.2 | 498 | 49.7 |
| Rented | 449 | 44.8 | 505 | 50.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 27 | 27 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 385 | 38.2 | 450 | 44.7 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 158 | 15.7 | 151 | 15.0 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Private housing | 397 | 39.4 | 341 | 33.9 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 26 | 2.6 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 23 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 385 | 38.2 | 450 | 44.7 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 170 | 16.9 | 161 | 16.0 |
| Private housing | 397 | 39.4 | 341 | 33.9 |
| Others | 55 | 5.5 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 23 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 262 | 25.8 | 317 | 31.2 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 686 | 67.5 | 639 | 62.9 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 68 | 6.7 | 60 | 5.9 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 121 | 12.0 | 114 | 11.3 |
| Professionals | 82 | 8.1 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Associate professionals | 38 | 3.8 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Clerks | 90 | 8.9 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Service workers | 73 | 7.2 | 88 | 8.7 |
| Market sales workers | 15 | 1.5 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Drivers | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Unskilled workers | 35 | 3.5 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Students | 72 | 7.1 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Housewives | 172 | 17.1 | 173 | 17.2 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 241 | 23.9 | 182 | 18.1 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 27 | 2.7 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 22 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 241 | 23.9 | 233 | 23.1 |
| Clerical and service workers | 178 | 17.7 | 215 | 21.3 |
| Production workers | 64 | 6.4 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Students | 72 | 7.1 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Housewives | 172 | 17.1 | 173 | 17.2 |
| Others | 280 | 27.8 | 224 | 22.2 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 22 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 366 | 37.5 | 348 | 35.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 90 | 9.2 | 94 | 9.6 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 34 | 3.5 | 30 | 3.1 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 55 | 5.6 | 64 | 6.5 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.4 | 124 | 12.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 93 | 9.5 | 107 | 10.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 94 | 9.6 | 98 | 10.0 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 54 | 5.5 | 51 | 5.2 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 22 | 2.3 | 18 | 1.8 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 45 | 4.6 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Unstable | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Total | 975 | 100.0 | 979 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 55 | 51 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 366 | 37.5 | 348 | 35.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 179 | 18.4 | 188 | 19.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.4 | 124 | 12.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 93 | 9.5 | 107 | 10.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 148 | 15.2 | 149 | 15.2 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 67 | 6.9 | 49 | 5.1 |
| Unstable | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Total | 975 | 100.0 | 979 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 55 | 51 | ||
| 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 | 2.3 |
| Middle class | 209 | 20.6 | 188 | 18.5 |
| Middle-Lower class | 362 | 35.7 | 343 | 33.9 |
| Lower class | 375 | 37.0 | 421 | 41.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.6 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 18 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 240 | 23.7 | 212 | 20.9 |
| Middle class | 362 | 35.7 | 343 | 33.9 |
| Lower class | 375 | 37.0 | 421 | 41.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.6 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 18 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 641 | 63.3 | 646 | 63.9 |
| Mainland China | 338 | 33.4 | 337 | 33.4 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.0 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 12 | 1.2 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Don't know | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 19 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 35 | 7.0 | 35 | 6.5 |
| Construction Industry | 53 | 10.6 | 58 | 10.9 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 45 | 9.0 | 59 | 10.9 |
| Import / Export Trade | 27 | 5.4 | 29 | 5.4 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 28 | 5.6 | 36 | 6.8 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 | 7.0 | 37 | 7.0 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Finance | 28 | 5.6 | 29 | 5.4 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.2 |
| Property | 10 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.0 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 20 | 4.0 | 23 | 4.2 |
| Telecommunication | 26 | 5.2 | 27 | 5.1 |
| Public Administration | 26 | 5.2 | 26 | 4.8 |
| Education | 42 | 8.4 | 31 | 5.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 33 | 6.6 | 35 | 6.6 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.8 |
| Culture / Art | 7 | 1.4 | 9 | 1.6 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 40 | 8.0 | 49 | 9.1 |
| Others | 30 | 6.0 | 28 | 5.1 |
| Total | 499 | 100.0 | 536 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 | ||







