Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 424 | 42.3 | 455 | 45.4 |
Female | 578 | 57.7 | 547 | 54.6 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 173 | 17.3 | 183 | 18.3 |
30 - 39 | 99 | 9.9 | 184 | 18.4 |
40 - 49 | 170 | 17.0 | 190 | 19.0 |
50 - 59 | 234 | 23.4 | 200 | 20.0 |
60 - 69 | 198 | 19.8 | 123 | 12.3 |
70 or above | 124 | 12.4 | 119 | 11.9 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 173 | 17.3 | 183 | 18.3 |
30 - 49 | 269 | 27.0 | 374 | 37.4 |
50 or above | 556 | 55.7 | 442 | 44.2 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 207 | 20.7 | 243 | 24.3 |
Non-post 80s | 791 | 79.3 | 755 | 75.7 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 109 | 10.9 | 118 | 11.8 |
Non-post 90s | 889 | 89.1 | 880 | 88.2 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 209 | 20.9 | 236 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 164 | 16.4 | 147 | 14.8 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 245 | 24.5 | 254 | 25.5 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 50 | 5.0 | 55 | 5.5 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 21 | 2.1 | 23 | 2.3 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 71 | 7.1 | 58 | 5.8 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 192 | 19.2 | 180 | 18.1 |
Master's degree | 42 | 4.2 | 41 | 4.1 |
Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 209 | 20.9 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 480 | 48.1 | 480 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 309 | 31.0 | 282 | 28.3 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 11 | 1.1 | 13 | 1.3 |
Eastern (HKI) | 79 | 7.9 | 71 | 7.1 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 35 | 3.5 | 29 | 2.9 |
Southern (HKI) | 41 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.8 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 114 | 11.4 | 113 | 11.4 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 42 | 4.2 | 46 | 4.6 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 56 | 5.6 | 57 | 5.7 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 18 | 1.8 | 14 | 1.4 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 48 | 4.8 | 45 | 4.5 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 74 | 7.4 | 69 | 6.9 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 90 | 9.0 | 91 | 9.1 |
Islands (NTW) | 10 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.2 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 48 | 4.8 | 52 | 5.2 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 51 | 5.1 | 52 | 5.3 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 80 | 8.0 | 83 | 8.4 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 117 | 11.7 | 126 | 12.7 |
Northern (NTE) | 35 | 3.5 | 38 | 3.8 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 30 | 3.0 | 29 | 2.9 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 166 | 16.7 | 151 | 15.1 |
Kowloon West | 125 | 12.6 | 122 | 12.3 |
Kowloon East | 170 | 17.1 | 170 | 17.1 |
New Territories West | 306 | 30.7 | 326 | 32.8 |
New Territories East | 229 | 23.0 | 227 | 22.8 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 784 | 78.4 | 755 | 75.4 |
No | 216 | 21.6 | 246 | 24.6 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1001 | 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 | 534 | 53.7 | 506 | 51.0 |
Rented | 460 | 46.3 | 486 | 49.0 |
Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 383 | 38.6 | 395 | 40.0 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 167 | 16.9 | 161 | 16.3 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
Private housing | 387 | 39.1 | 376 | 38.1 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
Staff quarters | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
Others | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 383 | 38.6 | 395 | 40.0 |
Subsidized sale flats | 175 | 17.7 | 169 | 17.1 |
Private housing | 387 | 39.1 | 376 | 38.1 |
Others | 46 | 4.6 | 48 | 4.9 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 252 | 25.3 | 269 | 27.0 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 655 | 65.8 | 652 | 65.4 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 88 | 8.8 | 76 | 7.6 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 5 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 110 | 11.0 | 106 | 10.6 |
Professionals | 74 | 7.4 | 86 | 8.6 |
Associate professionals | 39 | 3.9 | 44 | 4.5 |
Clerks | 78 | 7.8 | 85 | 8.5 |
Service workers | 88 | 8.8 | 98 | 9.8 |
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 | 13 | 1.3 | 19 | 1.9 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
Unskilled workers | 29 | 2.9 | 31 | 3.1 |
Students | 92 | 9.2 | 98 | 9.9 |
Housewives | 185 | 18.6 | 185 | 18.6 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Retired | 229 | 23.0 | 178 | 17.9 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 29 | 2.9 | 30 | 3.0 |
Others | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 223 | 22.4 | 236 | 23.7 |
Clerical and service workers | 179 | 18.0 | 198 | 19.9 |
Production workers | 56 | 5.6 | 66 | 6.6 |
Students | 92 | 9.2 | 98 | 9.9 |
Housewives | 185 | 18.6 | 185 | 18.6 |
Others | 262 | 26.3 | 212 | 21.3 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 7 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 418 | 43.4 | 390 | 40.3 |
HK$5,000 or below | 92 | 9.5 | 88 | 9.1 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 23 | 2.4 | 23 | 2.4 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 52 | 5.4 | 51 | 5.3 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 96 | 10.0 | 108 | 11.1 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 64 | 6.6 | 72 | 7.4 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 86 | 8.9 | 101 | 10.4 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 43 | 4.5 | 47 | 4.9 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 24 | 2.5 | 28 | 2.9 |
HK$50,000 or above | 53 | 5.5 | 45 | 4.7 |
Unstable | 13 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.6 |
Total | 964 | 100.0 | 968 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 38 | 34 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 418 | 43.4 | 390 | 40.3 |
HK$9,999 or below | 167 | 17.3 | 162 | 16.7 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 96 | 10.0 | 108 | 11.1 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 64 | 6.6 | 72 | 7.4 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 129 | 13.4 | 148 | 15.3 |
HK$40,000 or above | 77 | 8.0 | 73 | 7.6 |
Unstable | 13 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.6 |
Total | 964 | 100.0 | 968 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 38 | 34 |
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 | 25 | 2.5 | 19 | 2.0 |
Middle class | 210 | 21.2 | 191 | 19.3 |
Middle-Lower class | 344 | 34.7 | 358 | 36.2 |
Lower class | 373 | 37.6 | 381 | 38.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.7 | 37 | 3.8 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 14 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 237 | 23.9 | 213 | 21.5 |
Middle class | 344 | 34.7 | 358 | 36.2 |
Lower class | 373 | 37.6 | 381 | 38.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.7 | 37 | 3.8 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 14 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 623 | 62.6 | 630 | 63.3 |
Mainland China | 331 | 33.3 | 332 | 33.4 |
Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 16 | 1.6 | 11 | 1.1 |
Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 35 | 7.6 | 34 | 6.7 |
Construction Industry | 45 | 9.8 | 57 | 11.3 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 43 | 9.4 | 47 | 9.4 |
Import / Export Trade | 34 | 7.4 | 35 | 7.0 |
Accomodation and catering services | 29 | 6.3 | 38 | 7.5 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 30 | 6.5 | 33 | 6.6 |
Warehouse | 3 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.6 |
Finance | 30 | 6.5 | 34 | 6.7 |
Insurance | 8 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.7 |
Property | 9 | 2.0 | 10 | 2.0 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 12 | 2.6 | 14 | 2.8 |
Telecommunication | 19 | 4.1 | 23 | 4.5 |
Public Administration | 19 | 4.1 | 22 | 4.4 |
Education | 34 | 7.4 | 35 | 6.9 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 36 | 7.8 | 41 | 8.1 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
Culture / Art | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 1.1 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.7 |
Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Other service activities | 39 | 8.5 | 39 | 7.8 |
Others | 23 | 5.0 | 20 | 3.9 |
Total | 459 | 100.0 | 502 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 |