Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 441 | 43.3 | 462 | 45.4 |
| Female | 577 | 56.7 | 556 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 161 | 15.9 | 186 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 143 | 14.1 | 187 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 178 | 17.6 | 193 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 187 | 18.5 | 203 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 184 | 18.2 | 125 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 160 | 15.8 | 121 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 161 | 15.9 | 186 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 321 | 31.7 | 379 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 531 | 52.4 | 448 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 214 | 21.1 | 251 | 24.8 |
| Non-post 80s | 799 | 78.9 | 762 | 75.2 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 109 | 10.8 | 128 | 12.6 |
| Non-post 90s | 904 | 89.2 | 885 | 87.4 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 178 | 17.6 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 134 | 13.3 | 119 | 11.8 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 260 | 25.7 | 283 | 28.0 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 37 | 3.7 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 30 | 3.0 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 98 | 9.7 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 224 | 22.2 | 170 | 16.8 |
| Master's degree | 46 | 4.5 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 178 | 17.6 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 461 | 45.6 | 486 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 372 | 36.8 | 286 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 10 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 103 | 10.1 | 94 | 9.2 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 32 | 3.1 | 25 | 2.4 |
| Southern (HKI) | 43 | 4.2 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 84 | 8.3 | 99 | 9.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 58 | 5.7 | 47 | 4.6 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 54 | 5.3 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 54 | 5.3 | 57 | 5.6 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 69 | 6.8 | 67 | 6.6 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 104 | 10.2 | 97 | 9.6 |
| Islands (NTW) | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 41 | 4.0 | 38 | 3.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 59 | 5.8 | 67 | 6.6 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 101 | 9.9 | 106 | 10.4 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 80 | 7.9 | 84 | 8.2 |
| Northern (NTE) | 51 | 5.0 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 32 | 3.1 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 188 | 18.5 | 170 | 16.8 |
| Kowloon West | 134 | 13.2 | 124 | 12.2 |
| Kowloon East | 138 | 13.6 | 155 | 15.3 |
| New Territories West | 300 | 29.5 | 314 | 30.9 |
| New Territories East | 256 | 25.2 | 252 | 24.8 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 830 | 81.7 | 796 | 78.4 |
| No | 186 | 18.3 | 219 | 21.6 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 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 | 610 | 60.6 | 567 | 56.5 |
| Rented | 396 | 39.4 | 437 | 43.5 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 14 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 376 | 37.3 | 424 | 42.2 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 173 | 17.2 | 183 | 18.2 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Private housing | 410 | 40.7 | 348 | 34.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 376 | 37.3 | 424 | 42.2 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 187 | 18.6 | 197 | 19.6 |
| Private housing | 410 | 40.7 | 348 | 34.6 |
| Others | 34 | 3.4 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 248 | 24.6 | 265 | 26.2 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 662 | 65.5 | 654 | 64.7 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 100 | 9.9 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 150 | 14.8 | 144 | 14.3 |
| Professionals | 84 | 8.3 | 76 | 7.5 |
| Associate professionals | 35 | 3.5 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Clerks | 71 | 7.0 | 76 | 7.5 |
| Service workers | 70 | 6.9 | 83 | 8.2 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 19 | 1.9 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 2 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 31 | 3.1 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Students | 68 | 6.7 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Housewives | 175 | 17.3 | 189 | 18.7 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 243 | 24.0 | 176 | 17.4 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 24 | 2.4 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Others | 16 | 1.6 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 269 | 26.6 | 260 | 25.7 |
| Clerical and service workers | 153 | 15.1 | 175 | 17.3 |
| Production workers | 63 | 6.2 | 87 | 8.6 |
| Students | 68 | 6.7 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Housewives | 175 | 17.3 | 189 | 18.7 |
| Others | 284 | 28.1 | 226 | 22.3 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 7 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 333 | 34.5 | 317 | 33.1 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 99 | 10.3 | 96 | 10.0 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 33 | 3.4 | 33 | 3.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 51 | 5.3 | 60 | 6.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 100 | 10.4 | 112 | 11.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 80 | 8.3 | 87 | 9.0 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 113 | 11.7 | 118 | 12.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 45 | 4.7 | 39 | 4.0 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 28 | 2.9 | 24 | 2.5 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 61 | 6.3 | 52 | 5.4 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 22 | 2.3 |
| Total | 964 | 100.0 | 960 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 54 | 58 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 333 | 34.5 | 317 | 33.1 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 183 | 19.0 | 189 | 19.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 100 | 10.4 | 112 | 11.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 80 | 8.3 | 87 | 9.0 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 158 | 16.4 | 156 | 16.3 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 89 | 9.2 | 76 | 7.9 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 22 | 2.3 |
| Total | 964 | 100.0 | 960 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 54 | 58 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 6 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Upper-middle class | 41 | 4.1 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Middle class | 229 | 22.7 | 195 | 19.4 |
| Middle-Lower class | 311 | 30.9 | 314 | 31.3 |
| Lower class | 384 | 38.1 | 423 | 42.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.7 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 276 | 27.4 | 234 | 23.3 |
| Middle class | 311 | 30.9 | 314 | 31.3 |
| Lower class | 384 | 38.1 | 423 | 42.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 37 | 3.7 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 13 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 628 | 62.3 | 628 | 62.3 |
| Mainland China | 345 | 34.2 | 351 | 34.8 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 9 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| 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 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 35 | 7.0 | 39 | 7.3 |
| Construction Industry | 42 | 8.4 | 54 | 10.0 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 43 | 8.6 | 49 | 9.0 |
| Import / Export Trade | 36 | 7.2 | 34 | 6.3 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 27 | 5.4 | 37 | 6.8 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 40 | 8.0 | 57 | 10.6 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Finance | 40 | 8.0 | 37 | 6.8 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.6 | 8 | 1.4 |
| Property | 6 | 1.2 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 16 | 3.2 | 16 | 3.0 |
| Telecommunication | 21 | 4.2 | 20 | 3.7 |
| Public Administration | 25 | 5.0 | 26 | 4.7 |
| Education | 42 | 8.4 | 38 | 7.1 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 30 | 6.0 | 27 | 4.9 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Culture / Art | 7 | 1.4 | 7 | 1.2 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Other service activities | 43 | 8.6 | 44 | 8.1 |
| Others | 32 | 6.4 | 37 | 6.9 |
| Total | 499 | 100.0 | 540 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||







