Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 449 | 44.2 | 461 | 45.4 |
| Female | 566 | 55.8 | 554 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 162 | 16.0 | 186 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 97 | 9.6 | 187 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 195 | 19.2 | 193 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 229 | 22.6 | 203 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 214 | 21.1 | 125 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 118 | 11.6 | 121 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 162 | 16.0 | 186 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 292 | 28.8 | 380 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 561 | 55.3 | 449 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 194 | 19.1 | 245 | 24.2 |
| Non-post 80s | 821 | 80.9 | 770 | 75.8 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 114 | 11.2 | 134 | 13.2 |
| Non-post 90s | 901 | 88.8 | 881 | 86.8 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 179 | 17.7 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 176 | 17.4 | 141 | 14.0 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 235 | 23.3 | 231 | 22.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 55 | 5.4 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 44 | 4.4 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 74 | 7.3 | 60 | 6.0 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 195 | 19.3 | 180 | 17.8 |
| Master's degree | 47 | 4.7 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 179 | 17.7 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 510 | 50.5 | 486 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 321 | 31.8 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 10 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 96 | 9.5 | 89 | 8.8 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 24 | 2.4 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Southern (HKI) | 47 | 4.6 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 103 | 10.2 | 118 | 11.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 53 | 5.2 | 49 | 4.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 49 | 4.8 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 45 | 4.4 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 98 | 9.7 | 105 | 10.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 91 | 9.0 | 86 | 8.5 |
| Islands (NTW) | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.3 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 51 | 5.0 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 69 | 6.8 | 70 | 6.9 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 95 | 9.4 | 96 | 9.5 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 93 | 9.2 | 99 | 9.7 |
| Northern (NTE) | 43 | 4.2 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 14 | 1.4 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 177 | 17.5 | 163 | 16.0 |
| Kowloon West | 118 | 11.6 | 112 | 11.1 |
| Kowloon East | 152 | 15.0 | 166 | 16.4 |
| New Territories West | 321 | 31.7 | 326 | 32.2 |
| New Territories East | 246 | 24.3 | 247 | 24.4 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 814 | 80.3 | 777 | 76.6 |
| No | 200 | 19.7 | 237 | 23.4 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 570 | 56.6 | 526 | 52.3 |
| Rented | 437 | 43.4 | 479 | 47.7 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 385 | 38.2 | 420 | 41.8 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 166 | 16.5 | 165 | 16.4 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Private housing | 399 | 39.6 | 360 | 35.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.8 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 9 | 0.9 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 385 | 38.2 | 420 | 41.8 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 180 | 17.9 | 182 | 18.1 |
| Private housing | 399 | 39.6 | 360 | 35.8 |
| Others | 43 | 4.3 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 229 | 22.7 | 258 | 25.7 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 704 | 69.9 | 675 | 67.2 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 74 | 7.3 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 101 | 10.0 | 102 | 10.1 |
| Professionals | 83 | 8.2 | 85 | 8.4 |
| Associate professionals | 28 | 2.8 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Clerks | 75 | 7.4 | 86 | 8.5 |
| Service workers | 67 | 6.6 | 77 | 7.6 |
| Market sales workers | 15 | 1.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Drivers | 26 | 2.6 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Unskilled workers | 40 | 4.0 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Students | 91 | 9.0 | 106 | 10.5 |
| Housewives | 176 | 17.5 | 160 | 15.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Retired | 241 | 23.9 | 186 | 18.4 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 29 | 2.9 | 31 | 3.0 |
| Others | 9 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 212 | 21.0 | 218 | 21.6 |
| Clerical and service workers | 157 | 15.6 | 182 | 18.0 |
| Production workers | 93 | 9.2 | 116 | 11.5 |
| Students | 91 | 9.0 | 106 | 10.5 |
| Housewives | 176 | 17.5 | 160 | 15.9 |
| Others | 279 | 27.7 | 228 | 22.6 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 388 | 39.6 | 356 | 36.4 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 87 | 8.9 | 89 | 9.1 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 27 | 2.8 | 32 | 3.3 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 75 | 7.6 | 85 | 8.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.0 | 117 | 11.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 75 | 7.6 | 85 | 8.7 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 76 | 7.7 | 75 | 7.7 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 55 | 5.6 | 58 | 6.0 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 69 | 7.0 | 56 | 5.7 |
| Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 981 | 100.0 | 979 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 34 | 36 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 388 | 39.6 | 356 | 36.4 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 189 | 19.3 | 206 | 21.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.0 | 117 | 11.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 75 | 7.6 | 85 | 8.7 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 131 | 13.4 | 134 | 13.7 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 78 | 8.0 | 66 | 6.8 |
| Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 981 | 100.0 | 979 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 34 | 36 | ||
| 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 | 36 | 3.6 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Middle class | 239 | 23.7 | 218 | 21.7 |
| Middle-Lower class | 303 | 30.1 | 312 | 31.0 |
| Lower class | 399 | 39.6 | 420 | 41.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.7 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 278 | 27.6 | 245 | 24.4 |
| Middle class | 303 | 30.1 | 312 | 31.0 |
| Lower class | 399 | 39.6 | 420 | 41.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.7 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 11 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 621 | 61.7 | 621 | 61.9 |
| Mainland China | 348 | 34.6 | 353 | 35.1 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Macau | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 13 | 1.3 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 11 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 23 | 4.9 | 24 | 4.7 |
| Construction Industry | 56 | 11.9 | 65 | 12.5 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 37 | 7.9 | 43 | 8.3 |
| Import / Export Trade | 33 | 7.0 | 45 | 8.5 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 40 | 8.5 | 52 | 10.0 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 37 | 7.9 | 46 | 8.8 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Finance | 32 | 6.8 | 32 | 6.1 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Property | 8 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.9 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 15 | 3.2 | 16 | 3.1 |
| Telecommunication | 19 | 4.1 | 23 | 4.4 |
| Public Administration | 19 | 4.1 | 15 | 2.9 |
| Education | 42 | 9.0 | 42 | 8.1 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 36 | 7.7 | 36 | 6.9 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Culture / Art | 4 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Other service activities | 33 | 7.0 | 34 | 6.5 |
| Others | 24 | 5.1 | 25 | 4.7 |
| Total | 469 | 100.0 | 525 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 | ||







