Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 429 | 42.7 | 456 | 45.4 |
| Female | 576 | 57.3 | 549 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 163 | 16.3 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 132 | 13.2 | 184 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 167 | 16.7 | 190 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 222 | 22.2 | 200 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 186 | 18.6 | 123 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 130 | 13.0 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 163 | 16.3 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 299 | 29.9 | 374 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 538 | 53.8 | 442 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 214 | 21.4 | 254 | 25.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 786 | 78.6 | 746 | 74.6 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 102 | 10.2 | 118 | 11.9 |
| Non-post 90s | 896 | 89.8 | 879 | 88.1 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 173 | 17.3 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 154 | 15.4 | 126 | 12.6 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 277 | 27.7 | 280 | 28.0 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 44 | 4.4 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 29 | 2.9 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 84 | 8.4 | 73 | 7.3 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 196 | 19.6 | 173 | 17.3 |
| Master's degree | 38 | 3.8 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 173 | 17.3 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 504 | 50.5 | 480 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 322 | 32.2 | 282 | 28.3 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 84 | 8.4 | 74 | 7.4 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 28 | 2.8 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Southern (HKI) | 42 | 4.2 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 101 | 10.1 | 105 | 10.5 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 56 | 5.6 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 42 | 4.2 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 20 | 2.0 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 54 | 5.4 | 57 | 5.7 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 73 | 7.3 | 70 | 7.0 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 102 | 10.2 | 105 | 10.5 |
| Islands (NTW) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 42 | 4.2 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 62 | 6.2 | 65 | 6.5 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 79 | 7.9 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 101 | 10.1 | 107 | 10.7 |
| Northern (NTE) | 38 | 3.8 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 41 | 4.1 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 159 | 15.9 | 140 | 14.0 |
| Kowloon West | 140 | 14.0 | 136 | 13.6 |
| Kowloon East | 143 | 14.3 | 144 | 14.4 |
| New Territories West | 303 | 30.3 | 320 | 32.0 |
| New Territories East | 254 | 25.4 | 259 | 25.9 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 1000 | 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) | 771 | 76.9 | 743 | 74.1 |
| No | 231 | 23.1 | 259 | 25.9 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 565 | 57.0 | 535 | 54.0 |
| Rented | 427 | 43.0 | 456 | 46.0 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 371 | 37.5 | 406 | 41.1 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 167 | 16.9 | 164 | 16.6 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Private housing | 401 | 40.5 | 366 | 37.1 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Private temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Staff quarters | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 17 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 371 | 37.5 | 406 | 41.1 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 178 | 18.0 | 174 | 17.7 |
| Private housing | 401 | 40.5 | 366 | 37.1 |
| Others | 40 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 17 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 253 | 25.7 | 271 | 27.4 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 632 | 64.1 | 624 | 63.2 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 101 | 10.2 | 93 | 9.4 |
| Total | 986 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 17 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 93 | 9.4 | 94 | 9.5 |
| Professionals | 67 | 6.8 | 68 | 6.9 |
| Associate professionals | 40 | 4.0 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Clerks | 82 | 8.3 | 85 | 8.6 |
| Service workers | 89 | 9.0 | 103 | 10.4 |
| Market sales workers | 17 | 1.7 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 22 | 2.2 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Unskilled workers | 33 | 3.3 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Students | 75 | 7.6 | 84 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 191 | 19.3 | 188 | 19.0 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 229 | 23.1 | 188 | 19.0 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 30 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Others | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 17 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 200 | 20.2 | 200 | 20.3 |
| Clerical and service workers | 188 | 19.0 | 209 | 21.2 |
| Production workers | 69 | 7.0 | 78 | 7.8 |
| Students | 75 | 7.6 | 84 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 191 | 19.3 | 188 | 19.0 |
| Others | 268 | 27.0 | 228 | 23.1 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 17 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 369 | 38.2 | 355 | 36.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 81 | 8.4 | 79 | 8.2 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 31 | 3.2 | 30 | 3.1 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 71 | 7.3 | 70 | 7.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 128 | 13.2 | 148 | 15.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 72 | 7.4 | 76 | 7.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 76 | 7.9 | 81 | 8.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 49 | 5.1 | 45 | 4.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 32 | 3.3 | 32 | 3.3 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 43 | 4.4 | 38 | 3.9 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Total | 967 | 100.0 | 969 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 38 | 36 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 369 | 38.2 | 355 | 36.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 183 | 18.9 | 180 | 18.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 128 | 13.2 | 148 | 15.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 72 | 7.4 | 76 | 7.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 125 | 12.9 | 125 | 12.9 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 75 | 7.8 | 70 | 7.2 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Total | 967 | 100.0 | 969 | 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 | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 27 | 2.7 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Middle class | 222 | 22.4 | 203 | 20.4 |
| Middle-Lower class | 316 | 31.8 | 309 | 31.2 |
| Lower class | 387 | 39.0 | 418 | 42.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 252 | 25.4 | 227 | 22.9 |
| Middle class | 316 | 31.8 | 309 | 31.2 |
| Lower class | 387 | 39.0 | 418 | 42.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 592 | 59.9 | 592 | 59.8 |
| Mainland China | 352 | 35.6 | 362 | 36.6 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 26 | 2.6 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 988 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 36 | 7.7 | 37 | 7.3 |
| Construction Industry | 47 | 10.1 | 53 | 10.6 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 38 | 8.2 | 42 | 8.5 |
| Import / Export Trade | 24 | 5.2 | 25 | 5.0 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 8.4 | 49 | 9.7 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 | 7.5 | 45 | 9.0 |
| Warehouse | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Finance | 30 | 6.4 | 31 | 6.2 |
| Insurance | 11 | 2.4 | 11 | 2.1 |
| Property | 10 | 2.1 | 9 | 1.9 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 21 | 4.5 | 21 | 4.1 |
| Telecommunication | 13 | 2.8 | 15 | 3.1 |
| Public Administration | 19 | 4.1 | 19 | 3.7 |
| Education | 39 | 8.4 | 36 | 7.3 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 31 | 6.7 | 31 | 6.1 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.9 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Other service activities | 40 | 8.6 | 41 | 8.2 |
| Others | 24 | 5.2 | 25 | 5.1 |
| Total | 466 | 100.0 | 499 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||







