Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 439 | 43.0 | 463 | 45.4 |
| Female | 581 | 57.0 | 557 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1020 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 143 | 14.1 | 185 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 124 | 12.3 | 186 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 169 | 16.7 | 193 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 237 | 23.4 | 203 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 217 | 21.4 | 124 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 122 | 12.1 | 120 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 143 | 14.1 | 185 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 293 | 29.0 | 379 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 576 | 56.9 | 448 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 192 | 19.0 | 258 | 25.5 |
| Non-post 80s | 819 | 81.0 | 752 | 74.5 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 95 | 9.4 | 122 | 12.1 |
| Non-post 90s | 917 | 90.6 | 890 | 87.9 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 197 | 19.4 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 152 | 15.0 | 125 | 12.4 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 276 | 27.2 | 289 | 28.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 46 | 4.5 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 17 | 1.7 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 83 | 8.2 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 195 | 19.2 | 172 | 17.0 |
| Master's degree | 43 | 4.2 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 197 | 19.4 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 491 | 48.5 | 487 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 325 | 32.1 | 286 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 115 | 11.3 | 101 | 9.9 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 36 | 3.5 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Southern (HKI) | 55 | 5.4 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 89 | 8.8 | 95 | 9.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 50 | 4.9 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 41 | 4.0 | 47 | 4.6 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 42 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 80 | 7.9 | 85 | 8.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 102 | 10.0 | 102 | 10.0 |
| Islands (NTW) | 21 | 2.1 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 3.9 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 61 | 6.0 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 80 | 7.9 | 84 | 8.3 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 88 | 8.7 | 96 | 9.5 |
| Northern (NTE) | 32 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 54 | 5.3 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 213 | 20.9 | 192 | 18.9 |
| Kowloon West | 116 | 11.4 | 105 | 10.3 |
| Kowloon East | 130 | 12.8 | 141 | 13.9 |
| New Territories West | 290 | 28.5 | 309 | 30.4 |
| New Territories East | 268 | 26.4 | 271 | 26.6 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1017 | 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) | 807 | 79.3 | 768 | 75.5 |
| No | 211 | 20.7 | 249 | 24.5 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 565 | 56.2 | 515 | 51.2 |
| Rented | 440 | 43.8 | 492 | 48.8 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 13 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 386 | 38.5 | 435 | 43.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 159 | 15.9 | 143 | 14.2 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Private housing | 402 | 40.1 | 369 | 36.7 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 386 | 38.5 | 435 | 43.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 176 | 17.5 | 159 | 15.8 |
| Private housing | 402 | 40.1 | 369 | 36.7 |
| Others | 39 | 3.9 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 236 | 23.4 | 282 | 28.0 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 685 | 67.9 | 639 | 63.4 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 88 | 8.7 | 87 | 8.7 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 108 | 10.6 | 95 | 9.3 |
| Professionals | 83 | 8.2 | 90 | 8.8 |
| Associate professionals | 46 | 4.5 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Clerks | 81 | 8.0 | 89 | 8.8 |
| Service workers | 77 | 7.6 | 90 | 8.9 |
| Market sales workers | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 14 | 1.4 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Unskilled workers | 45 | 4.4 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Students | 72 | 7.1 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 200 | 19.7 | 191 | 18.8 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Retired | 238 | 23.4 | 185 | 18.2 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 22 | 2.2 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Others | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 237 | 23.3 | 234 | 23.1 |
| Clerical and service workers | 165 | 16.2 | 188 | 18.5 |
| Production workers | 76 | 7.5 | 93 | 9.2 |
| Students | 72 | 7.1 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 200 | 19.7 | 191 | 18.8 |
| Others | 266 | 26.2 | 218 | 21.5 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 403 | 41.0 | 378 | 38.4 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 71 | 7.2 | 77 | 7.8 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 28 | 2.9 | 25 | 2.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 64 | 6.5 | 65 | 6.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.0 | 122 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 78 | 7.9 | 88 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 75 | 7.6 | 82 | 8.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 55 | 5.6 | 58 | 5.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 57 | 5.8 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Total | 982 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 38 | 36 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 403 | 41.0 | 378 | 38.4 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 163 | 16.6 | 166 | 16.9 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.0 | 122 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 78 | 7.9 | 88 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 130 | 13.2 | 140 | 14.2 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 86 | 8.8 | 75 | 7.6 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Total | 982 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 38 | 36 | ||
| 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 | 27 | 2.7 | 21 | 2.0 |
| Middle class | 245 | 24.2 | 225 | 22.2 |
| Middle-Lower class | 291 | 28.8 | 285 | 28.2 |
| Lower class | 410 | 40.5 | 442 | 43.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.7 | 38 | 3.7 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 274 | 27.1 | 248 | 24.5 |
| Middle class | 291 | 28.8 | 285 | 28.2 |
| Lower class | 410 | 40.5 | 442 | 43.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.7 | 38 | 3.7 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 623 | 61.6 | 620 | 61.3 |
| Mainland China | 352 | 34.8 | 360 | 35.6 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 17 | 1.7 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 28 | 5.8 | 29 | 5.6 |
| Construction Industry | 44 | 9.1 | 54 | 10.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 47 | 9.8 | 60 | 11.5 |
| Import / Export Trade | 37 | 7.7 | 34 | 6.5 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 35 | 7.3 | 45 | 8.7 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 | 7.3 | 40 | 7.7 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Finance | 30 | 6.2 | 31 | 6.0 |
| Insurance | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Property | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 18 | 3.7 | 15 | 2.9 |
| Telecommunication | 23 | 4.8 | 25 | 4.9 |
| Public Administration | 20 | 4.1 | 21 | 4.1 |
| Education | 43 | 8.9 | 42 | 8.2 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 33 | 6.8 | 31 | 5.9 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Culture / Art | 7 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.5 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Other service activities | 43 | 8.9 | 42 | 8.1 |
| Others | 24 | 5.0 | 26 | 5.0 |
| Total | 482 | 100.0 | 519 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 8 | ||







