Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 444 | 43.1 | 468 | 45.4 |
| Female | 586 | 56.9 | 562 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1030 | 100.0 | 1030 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 177 | 17.2 | 188 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 108 | 10.5 | 189 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 168 | 16.4 | 195 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 242 | 23.6 | 206 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 183 | 17.8 | 126 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 149 | 14.5 | 122 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 177 | 17.2 | 188 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 276 | 26.9 | 385 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 574 | 55.9 | 454 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 218 | 21.2 | 254 | 24.7 |
| Non-post 80s | 809 | 78.8 | 773 | 75.3 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 110 | 10.7 | 119 | 11.6 |
| Non-post 90s | 917 | 89.3 | 908 | 88.4 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 201 | 19.7 | 241 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 151 | 14.8 | 143 | 14.0 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 252 | 24.7 | 269 | 26.4 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 38 | 3.7 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 25 | 2.5 | 34 | 3.3 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 87 | 8.5 | 66 | 6.5 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 204 | 20.0 | 166 | 16.3 |
| Master's degree | 57 | 5.6 | 52 | 5.1 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 201 | 19.7 | 241 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 466 | 45.7 | 490 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 352 | 34.5 | 288 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 13 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 106 | 10.3 | 100 | 9.7 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 25 | 2.4 | 20 | 1.9 |
| Southern (HKI) | 44 | 4.3 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 83 | 8.1 | 93 | 9.0 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 54 | 5.3 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 56 | 5.5 | 64 | 6.2 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 30 | 2.9 | 28 | 2.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 57 | 5.6 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 83 | 8.1 | 81 | 7.8 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 88 | 8.6 | 85 | 8.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 23 | 2.2 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 38 | 3.7 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 75 | 7.3 | 84 | 8.2 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 72 | 7.0 | 72 | 7.0 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 91 | 8.9 | 95 | 9.2 |
| Northern (NTE) | 46 | 4.5 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 35 | 3.4 | 33 | 3.2 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 188 | 18.3 | 175 | 17.0 |
| Kowloon West | 149 | 14.5 | 136 | 13.2 |
| Kowloon East | 139 | 13.5 | 156 | 15.2 |
| New Territories West | 299 | 29.1 | 315 | 30.7 |
| New Territories East | 252 | 24.5 | 245 | 23.9 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 794 | 77.2 | 754 | 73.3 |
| No | 234 | 22.8 | 275 | 26.7 |
| Total | 1028 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 552 | 54.5 | 504 | 49.8 |
| Rented | 461 | 45.5 | 509 | 50.2 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 405 | 39.9 | 447 | 43.9 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 134 | 13.2 | 134 | 13.1 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 18 | 1.8 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Private housing | 421 | 41.4 | 378 | 37.1 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 405 | 39.9 | 447 | 43.9 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 152 | 15.0 | 154 | 15.1 |
| Private housing | 421 | 41.4 | 378 | 37.1 |
| Others | 38 | 3.7 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 12 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 259 | 25.4 | 266 | 26.1 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 671 | 65.8 | 674 | 66.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 89 | 8.7 | 81 | 7.9 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 106 | 10.4 | 106 | 10.3 |
| Professionals | 82 | 8.0 | 78 | 7.6 |
| Associate professionals | 37 | 3.6 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Clerks | 77 | 7.6 | 80 | 7.8 |
| Service workers | 79 | 7.8 | 93 | 9.1 |
| Market sales workers | 20 | 2.0 | 27 | 2.6 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.2 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 8 | 0.8 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Drivers | 17 | 1.7 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Unskilled workers | 33 | 3.2 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Students | 83 | 8.1 | 88 | 8.6 |
| Housewives | 181 | 17.8 | 184 | 18.0 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 235 | 23.1 | 183 | 17.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 33 | 3.2 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 225 | 22.1 | 228 | 22.3 |
| Clerical and service workers | 176 | 17.3 | 199 | 19.5 |
| Production workers | 71 | 7.0 | 81 | 7.9 |
| Students | 83 | 8.1 | 88 | 8.6 |
| Housewives | 181 | 17.8 | 184 | 18.0 |
| Others | 283 | 27.8 | 241 | 23.6 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 385 | 38.7 | 376 | 37.8 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 88 | 8.8 | 83 | 8.4 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 36 | 3.6 | 37 | 3.8 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 55 | 5.5 | 50 | 5.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 117 | 11.8 | 135 | 13.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 70 | 7.0 | 83 | 8.3 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 88 | 8.8 | 90 | 9.1 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 58 | 5.8 | 54 | 5.5 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 22 | 2.2 | 20 | 2.1 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 62 | 6.2 | 48 | 4.9 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 35 | 35 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 385 | 38.7 | 376 | 37.8 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 179 | 18.0 | 171 | 17.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 117 | 11.8 | 135 | 13.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 70 | 7.0 | 83 | 8.3 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 146 | 14.7 | 145 | 14.5 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 84 | 8.4 | 69 | 6.9 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 35 | 35 | ||
| 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 | 32 | 3.2 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Middle class | 258 | 25.4 | 220 | 21.7 |
| Middle-Lower class | 309 | 30.5 | 310 | 30.7 |
| Lower class | 382 | 37.7 | 423 | 41.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 31 | 3.1 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 17 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 292 | 28.8 | 246 | 24.3 |
| Middle class | 309 | 30.5 | 310 | 30.7 |
| Lower class | 382 | 37.7 | 423 | 41.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 31 | 3.1 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 17 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 600 | 59.1 | 590 | 57.9 |
| Mainland China | 375 | 36.9 | 397 | 39.0 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 25 | 2.5 | 19 | 1.8 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 12 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 26 | 5.3 | 28 | 5.3 |
| Construction Industry | 40 | 8.2 | 47 | 8.9 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 51 | 10.5 | 56 | 10.7 |
| Import / Export Trade | 32 | 6.6 | 36 | 6.9 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 36 | 7.4 | 41 | 7.8 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 34 | 7.0 | 38 | 7.3 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Finance | 28 | 5.8 | 30 | 5.7 |
| Insurance | 3 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Property | 6 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.5 | 17 | 3.2 |
| Telecommunication | 19 | 3.9 | 19 | 3.6 |
| Public Administration | 26 | 5.3 | 26 | 5.0 |
| Education | 50 | 10.3 | 49 | 9.3 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 35 | 7.2 | 35 | 6.7 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Culture / Art | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Other service activities | 45 | 9.3 | 50 | 9.5 |
| Others | 25 | 5.1 | 26 | 4.9 |
| Total | 486 | 100.0 | 523 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 | ||







