Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 491 | 48.3 | 462 | 45.4 |
| Female | 526 | 51.7 | 555 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 180 | 17.8 | 185 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 102 | 10.1 | 186 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 176 | 17.4 | 193 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 224 | 22.1 | 203 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 189 | 18.7 | 124 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 141 | 13.9 | 120 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 180 | 17.8 | 185 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 278 | 27.5 | 379 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 554 | 54.7 | 448 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 211 | 20.8 | 242 | 23.9 |
| Non-post 80s | 801 | 79.2 | 770 | 76.1 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 111 | 11.0 | 120 | 11.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 901 | 89.0 | 892 | 88.2 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 151 | 15.0 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 148 | 14.7 | 124 | 12.3 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 241 | 23.9 | 244 | 24.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 58 | 5.7 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 44 | 4.4 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 88 | 8.7 | 63 | 6.2 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 232 | 23.0 | 181 | 18.0 |
| Master's degree | 41 | 4.1 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 151 | 15.0 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 491 | 48.7 | 485 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 367 | 36.4 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 107 | 10.6 | 97 | 9.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 32 | 3.2 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Southern (HKI) | 32 | 3.2 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 87 | 8.6 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 61 | 6.0 | 63 | 6.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 29 | 2.9 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 52 | 5.1 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 74 | 7.3 | 74 | 7.3 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 94 | 9.3 | 100 | 9.9 |
| Islands (NTW) | 28 | 2.8 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 42 | 4.2 | 38 | 3.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 77 | 7.6 | 87 | 8.6 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 94 | 9.3 | 100 | 9.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 85 | 8.4 | 81 | 8.0 |
| Northern (NTE) | 46 | 4.6 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 37 | 3.7 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 175 | 17.3 | 156 | 15.4 |
| Kowloon West | 142 | 14.1 | 142 | 14.0 |
| Kowloon East | 116 | 11.5 | 123 | 12.1 |
| New Territories West | 326 | 32.3 | 334 | 33.1 |
| New Territories East | 251 | 24.9 | 257 | 25.4 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 828 | 81.7 | 784 | 77.3 |
| No | 185 | 18.3 | 230 | 22.7 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 577 | 57.9 | 521 | 52.1 |
| Rented | 419 | 42.1 | 478 | 47.9 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 21 | 18 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 350 | 35.1 | 394 | 39.4 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 142 | 14.2 | 144 | 14.5 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 15 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Private housing | 448 | 44.9 | 399 | 40.0 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 350 | 35.1 | 394 | 39.4 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 157 | 15.7 | 157 | 15.7 |
| Private housing | 448 | 44.9 | 399 | 40.0 |
| Others | 43 | 4.3 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 254 | 25.3 | 267 | 26.6 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 675 | 67.2 | 663 | 65.9 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 76 | 7.6 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 108 | 10.8 | 105 | 10.5 |
| Professionals | 80 | 8.0 | 74 | 7.4 |
| Associate professionals | 33 | 3.3 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Clerks | 92 | 9.2 | 98 | 9.8 |
| Service workers | 91 | 9.1 | 105 | 10.5 |
| Market sales workers | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 21 | 2.1 | 26 | 2.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.9 |
| Drivers | 15 | 1.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Unskilled workers | 33 | 3.3 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Students | 86 | 8.6 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 140 | 14.0 | 164 | 16.5 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 245 | 24.5 | 176 | 17.6 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 31 | 3.1 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Others | 8 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 18 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 221 | 22.1 | 213 | 21.4 |
| Clerical and service workers | 192 | 19.2 | 214 | 21.5 |
| Production workers | 75 | 7.5 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Students | 86 | 8.6 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 140 | 14.0 | 164 | 16.5 |
| Others | 286 | 28.6 | 221 | 22.2 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 18 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 341 | 35.4 | 322 | 33.5 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 91 | 9.4 | 98 | 10.2 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 33 | 3.4 | 40 | 4.1 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 59 | 6.1 | 63 | 6.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.5 | 117 | 12.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.1 | 101 | 10.5 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 81 | 8.4 | 85 | 8.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 52 | 5.4 | 46 | 4.8 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 27 | 2.8 | 29 | 3.0 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 67 | 7.0 | 47 | 4.9 |
| Unstable | 13 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 963 | 100.0 | 961 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 54 | 56 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 341 | 35.4 | 322 | 33.5 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 183 | 19.0 | 200 | 20.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 111 | 11.5 | 117 | 12.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.1 | 101 | 10.5 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 133 | 13.8 | 131 | 13.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 94 | 9.8 | 75 | 7.8 |
| Unstable | 13 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 963 | 100.0 | 961 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 54 | 56 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 47 | 4.7 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Middle class | 232 | 23.3 | 209 | 20.9 |
| Middle-Lower class | 308 | 30.9 | 310 | 31.1 |
| Lower class | 372 | 37.3 | 402 | 40.3 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 35 | 3.5 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 21 | 21 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 281 | 28.2 | 247 | 24.8 |
| Middle class | 308 | 30.9 | 310 | 31.1 |
| Lower class | 372 | 37.3 | 402 | 40.3 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 35 | 3.5 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 21 | 21 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 597 | 59.6 | 580 | 57.8 |
| Mainland China | 372 | 37.2 | 397 | 39.6 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 14 | 1.4 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 14 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 38 | 7.8 | 41 | 7.8 |
| Construction Industry | 42 | 8.6 | 45 | 8.7 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 37 | 7.6 | 49 | 9.5 |
| Import / Export Trade | 31 | 6.4 | 32 | 6.3 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 32 | 6.6 | 38 | 7.4 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 40 | 8.2 | 43 | 8.3 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Finance | 34 | 7.0 | 31 | 6.0 |
| Insurance | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Property | 10 | 2.1 | 9 | 1.7 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 12 | 2.5 | 10 | 2.0 |
| Telecommunication | 25 | 5.1 | 26 | 5.0 |
| Public Administration | 25 | 5.1 | 28 | 5.5 |
| Education | 51 | 10.5 | 49 | 9.6 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 22 | 4.5 | 20 | 3.9 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Culture / Art | 6 | 1.2 | 8 | 1.6 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Other service activities | 43 | 8.8 | 47 | 9.0 |
| Others | 29 | 6.0 | 29 | 5.7 |
| Total | 487 | 100.0 | 517 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 28 | 33 | ||







