Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 446 | 44.2 | 458 | 45.4 |
Female | 563 | 55.8 | 551 | 54.6 |
Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 178 | 17.7 | 184 | 18.3 |
30 - 39 | 126 | 12.5 | 185 | 18.4 |
40 - 49 | 152 | 15.1 | 191 | 19.0 |
50 - 59 | 233 | 23.2 | 201 | 20.0 |
60 - 69 | 173 | 17.2 | 124 | 12.3 |
70 or above | 143 | 14.2 | 120 | 11.9 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 178 | 17.7 | 184 | 18.3 |
30 - 49 | 278 | 27.7 | 376 | 37.4 |
50 or above | 549 | 54.6 | 445 | 44.2 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 227 | 22.6 | 254 | 25.3 |
Non-post 80s | 778 | 77.4 | 751 | 74.7 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 116 | 11.5 | 123 | 12.2 |
Non-post 90s | 889 | 88.5 | 882 | 87.8 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 185 | 18.4 | 237 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 138 | 13.8 | 123 | 12.2 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 244 | 24.3 | 256 | 25.5 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 47 | 4.7 | 58 | 5.8 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 36 | 3.6 | 45 | 4.5 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 88 | 8.8 | 68 | 6.8 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 213 | 21.2 | 173 | 17.2 |
Master's degree | 47 | 4.7 | 39 | 3.9 |
Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 185 | 18.4 | 237 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 465 | 46.4 | 482 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 353 | 35.2 | 283 | 28.3 |
Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
Eastern (HKI) | 102 | 10.1 | 88 | 8.7 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Southern (HKI) | 49 | 4.9 | 49 | 4.9 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 82 | 8.1 | 81 | 8.0 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 63 | 6.3 | 55 | 5.4 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 54 | 5.4 | 57 | 5.6 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 20 | 2.0 | 21 | 2.0 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 39 | 3.9 | 43 | 4.3 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 78 | 7.7 | 81 | 8.0 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 104 | 10.3 | 103 | 10.2 |
Islands (NTW) | 27 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.8 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 42 | 4.2 | 41 | 4.1 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 64 | 6.4 | 67 | 6.6 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 75 | 7.4 | 78 | 7.7 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 85 | 8.4 | 94 | 9.4 |
Northern (NTE) | 44 | 4.4 | 50 | 4.9 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 37 | 3.7 | 35 | 3.5 |
Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 179 | 17.8 | 161 | 15.9 |
Kowloon West | 136 | 13.5 | 133 | 13.2 |
Kowloon East | 136 | 13.5 | 137 | 13.6 |
New Territories West | 293 | 29.1 | 309 | 30.7 |
New Territories East | 263 | 26.1 | 268 | 26.6 |
Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 842 | 83.5 | 812 | 80.6 |
No | 166 | 16.5 | 195 | 19.4 |
Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 2 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 546 | 54.9 | 497 | 50.1 |
Rented | 448 | 45.1 | 495 | 49.9 |
Total | 994 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 17 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 388 | 39.0 | 434 | 43.6 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 139 | 14.0 | 146 | 14.7 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
Private housing | 408 | 41.0 | 357 | 35.9 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.7 |
Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Staff quarters | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
Others | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 388 | 39.0 | 434 | 43.6 |
Subsidized sale flats | 153 | 15.4 | 161 | 16.1 |
Private housing | 408 | 41.0 | 357 | 35.9 |
Others | 47 | 4.7 | 43 | 4.3 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 263 | 26.3 | 277 | 27.7 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 639 | 63.9 | 631 | 63.1 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 98 | 9.8 | 91 | 9.1 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 106 | 10.6 | 108 | 10.9 |
Professionals | 73 | 7.3 | 65 | 6.5 |
Associate professionals | 40 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.2 |
Clerks | 65 | 6.5 | 70 | 7.1 |
Service workers | 82 | 8.2 | 101 | 10.2 |
Market sales workers | 22 | 2.2 | 26 | 2.6 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Craft and related trade workers | 15 | 1.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
Drivers | 21 | 2.1 | 29 | 2.9 |
Unskilled workers | 37 | 3.7 | 47 | 4.7 |
Students | 84 | 8.4 | 85 | 8.5 |
Housewives | 179 | 17.9 | 171 | 17.2 |
Domestic helpers | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Unclassified | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Retired | 232 | 23.2 | 186 | 18.7 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 23 | 2.3 | 26 | 2.6 |
Others | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 15 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 219 | 21.9 | 215 | 21.6 |
Clerical and service workers | 169 | 16.9 | 197 | 19.8 |
Production workers | 83 | 8.3 | 107 | 10.7 |
Students | 84 | 8.4 | 85 | 8.5 |
Housewives | 179 | 17.9 | 171 | 17.2 |
Others | 264 | 26.5 | 220 | 22.1 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 15 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 367 | 37.5 | 344 | 35.3 |
HK$5,000 or below | 103 | 10.5 | 100 | 10.3 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 39 | 4.0 | 38 | 3.9 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 74 | 7.6 | 83 | 8.5 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 116 | 11.8 | 128 | 13.1 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 66 | 6.7 | 75 | 7.7 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 79 | 8.1 | 87 | 8.9 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 40 | 4.1 | 39 | 4.0 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 21 | 2.1 | 16 | 1.7 |
HK$50,000 or above | 64 | 6.5 | 54 | 5.5 |
Unstable | 10 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.1 |
Total | 979 | 100.0 | 975 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 30 | 34 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 367 | 37.5 | 344 | 35.3 |
HK$9,999 or below | 216 | 22.1 | 221 | 22.7 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 116 | 11.8 | 128 | 13.1 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 66 | 6.7 | 75 | 7.7 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 119 | 12.2 | 125 | 12.9 |
HK$40,000 or above | 85 | 8.7 | 70 | 7.2 |
Unstable | 10 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.1 |
Total | 979 | 100.0 | 975 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 30 | 34 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
Upper-middle class | 26 | 2.6 | 19 | 1.9 |
Middle class | 258 | 25.7 | 234 | 23.3 |
Middle-Lower class | 294 | 29.3 | 294 | 29.4 |
Lower class | 386 | 38.5 | 422 | 42.1 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.4 | 30 | 3.0 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 288 | 28.7 | 256 | 25.6 |
Middle class | 294 | 29.3 | 294 | 29.4 |
Lower class | 386 | 38.5 | 422 | 42.1 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.4 | 30 | 3.0 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 645 | 64.2 | 640 | 63.7 |
Mainland China | 332 | 33.1 | 341 | 34.0 |
Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 11 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.0 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 11 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 24 | 5.0 | 27 | 5.2 |
Construction Industry | 51 | 10.6 | 60 | 11.4 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 48 | 10.0 | 55 | 10.4 |
Import / Export Trade | 19 | 4.0 | 23 | 4.3 |
Accomodation and catering services | 40 | 8.3 | 46 | 8.8 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 53 | 11.0 | 67 | 12.7 |
Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Finance | 17 | 3.5 | 15 | 2.9 |
Insurance | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 |
Property | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.2 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 13 | 2.7 | 14 | 2.7 |
Telecommunication | 26 | 5.4 | 28 | 5.3 |
Public Administration | 18 | 3.8 | 19 | 3.5 |
Education | 45 | 9.4 | 42 | 7.9 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 33 | 6.9 | 33 | 6.2 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
Culture / Art | 6 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.1 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Other service activities | 44 | 9.2 | 48 | 9.0 |
Others | 31 | 6.5 | 31 | 5.8 |
Total | 480 | 100.0 | 528 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 |