Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 421 | 41.9 | 456 | 45.4 |
| Female | 584 | 58.1 | 549 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.7 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 121 | 12.1 | 184 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 148 | 14.8 | 190 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 206 | 20.6 | 200 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 195 | 19.5 | 123 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 172 | 17.2 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.7 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 269 | 26.9 | 374 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 573 | 57.4 | 442 | 44.2 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 200 | 20.0 | 244 | 24.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 799 | 80.0 | 755 | 75.6 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 110 | 11.0 | 130 | 13.0 |
| Non-post 90s | 889 | 89.0 | 869 | 87.0 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 211 | 21.2 | 235 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 153 | 15.4 | 127 | 12.8 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 249 | 25.0 | 263 | 26.4 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 40 | 4.0 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 34 | 3.4 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 84 | 8.4 | 69 | 7.0 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 176 | 17.7 | 165 | 16.5 |
| Master's degree | 42 | 4.2 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 211 | 21.2 | 235 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 476 | 47.8 | 478 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 308 | 31.0 | 281 | 28.3 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 11 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 95 | 9.5 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 13 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Southern (HKI) | 52 | 5.2 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 89 | 8.9 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 61 | 6.1 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 50 | 5.0 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 44 | 4.4 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 88 | 8.8 | 84 | 8.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 108 | 10.8 | 108 | 10.8 |
| Islands (NTW) | 21 | 2.1 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 39 | 3.9 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 63 | 6.3 | 69 | 6.9 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 89 | 8.9 | 90 | 9.0 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 91 | 9.1 | 105 | 10.5 |
| Northern (NTE) | 36 | 3.6 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 31 | 3.1 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 171 | 17.1 | 158 | 15.8 |
| Kowloon West | 124 | 12.4 | 112 | 11.2 |
| Kowloon East | 139 | 13.9 | 140 | 14.0 |
| New Territories West | 303 | 30.3 | 326 | 32.7 |
| New Territories East | 263 | 26.3 | 262 | 26.2 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 6 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 776 | 77.4 | 747 | 74.4 |
| No | 227 | 22.6 | 257 | 25.6 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 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 | 547 | 55.0 | 520 | 52.5 |
| Rented | 447 | 45.0 | 472 | 47.5 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 389 | 39.1 | 412 | 41.4 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 171 | 17.2 | 177 | 17.8 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Private housing | 388 | 39.0 | 354 | 35.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 389 | 39.1 | 412 | 41.4 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 187 | 18.8 | 194 | 19.5 |
| Private housing | 388 | 39.0 | 354 | 35.6 |
| Others | 31 | 3.1 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 9 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 230 | 23.2 | 260 | 26.3 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 649 | 65.4 | 635 | 64.1 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 113 | 11.4 | 95 | 9.6 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 77 | 7.7 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Professionals | 74 | 7.4 | 83 | 8.3 |
| Associate professionals | 34 | 3.4 | 37 | 3.8 |
| Clerks | 57 | 5.7 | 62 | 6.3 |
| Service workers | 51 | 5.1 | 68 | 6.9 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 18 | 1.8 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Unskilled workers | 39 | 3.9 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Students | 76 | 7.6 | 90 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 203 | 20.4 | 202 | 20.3 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Retired | 294 | 29.6 | 204 | 20.5 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 36 | 3.6 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Others | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 185 | 18.6 | 205 | 20.6 |
| Clerical and service workers | 120 | 12.1 | 147 | 14.8 |
| Production workers | 68 | 6.8 | 84 | 8.4 |
| Students | 76 | 7.6 | 90 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 203 | 20.4 | 202 | 20.3 |
| Others | 342 | 34.4 | 267 | 26.9 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 420 | 43.2 | 379 | 39.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 121 | 12.4 | 114 | 11.8 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 31 | 3.2 | 34 | 3.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 58 | 6.0 | 67 | 6.9 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 90 | 9.3 | 103 | 10.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 60 | 6.2 | 73 | 7.6 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 58 | 6.0 | 64 | 6.6 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 58 | 6.0 | 62 | 6.3 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 18 | 1.9 | 20 | 2.1 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 42 | 4.3 | 39 | 4.1 |
| Unstable | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Total | 972 | 100.0 | 970 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 33 | 35 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 420 | 43.2 | 379 | 39.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 210 | 21.6 | 215 | 22.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 90 | 9.3 | 103 | 10.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 60 | 6.2 | 73 | 7.6 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 116 | 11.9 | 125 | 12.9 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 60 | 6.2 | 59 | 6.1 |
| Unstable | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Total | 972 | 100.0 | 970 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 33 | 35 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Upper-middle class | 33 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Middle class | 214 | 21.6 | 197 | 19.9 |
| Middle-Lower class | 306 | 30.8 | 319 | 32.2 |
| Lower class | 395 | 39.8 | 402 | 40.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 253 | 25.5 | 233 | 23.6 |
| Middle class | 306 | 30.8 | 319 | 32.2 |
| Lower class | 395 | 39.8 | 402 | 40.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 555 | 55.8 | 580 | 58.3 |
| Mainland China | 403 | 40.5 | 384 | 38.6 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Macau | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 19 | 1.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 26 | 6.7 | 31 | 6.9 |
| Construction Industry | 45 | 11.6 | 56 | 12.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 27 | 7.0 | 41 | 9.0 |
| Import / Export Trade | 24 | 6.2 | 25 | 5.6 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 30 | 7.7 | 36 | 8.0 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 19 | 4.9 | 22 | 4.9 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Finance | 13 | 3.4 | 15 | 3.3 |
| Insurance | 5 | 1.3 | 7 | 1.6 |
| Property | 3 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 12 | 3.1 | 13 | 2.8 |
| Telecommunication | 11 | 2.8 | 13 | 2.9 |
| Public Administration | 19 | 4.9 | 22 | 4.9 |
| Education | 48 | 12.4 | 49 | 10.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 35 | 9.0 | 35 | 7.6 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 34 | 8.8 | 37 | 8.2 |
| Others | 29 | 7.5 | 37 | 8.1 |
| Total | 388 | 100.0 | 452 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||







