Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 440 | 43.5 | 459 | 45.4 |
| Female | 572 | 56.5 | 553 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 177 | 17.6 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 137 | 13.6 | 185 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 141 | 14.0 | 191 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 210 | 20.9 | 201 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 191 | 19.0 | 124 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 149 | 14.8 | 120 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 177 | 17.6 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 278 | 27.7 | 376 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 550 | 54.7 | 445 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 231 | 23.0 | 257 | 25.6 |
| Non-post 80s | 774 | 77.0 | 748 | 74.4 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 123 | 12.2 | 130 | 12.9 |
| Non-post 90s | 882 | 87.8 | 875 | 87.1 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 183 | 18.2 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 148 | 14.8 | 123 | 12.3 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 257 | 25.6 | 268 | 26.7 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 50 | 5.0 | 60 | 5.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 26 | 2.6 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 77 | 7.7 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 204 | 20.3 | 174 | 17.4 |
| Master's degree | 51 | 5.1 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 183 | 18.2 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 481 | 48.0 | 482 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 339 | 33.8 | 283 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 107 | 10.6 | 96 | 9.5 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 26 | 2.6 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 38 | 3.8 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 88 | 8.7 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 62 | 6.1 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 59 | 5.8 | 57 | 5.6 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.6 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 59 | 5.8 | 61 | 6.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 75 | 7.4 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 91 | 9.0 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 19 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 50 | 5.0 | 49 | 4.8 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 62 | 6.1 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 81 | 8.0 | 90 | 8.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 88 | 8.7 | 94 | 9.3 |
| Northern (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 41 | 4.1 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 177 | 17.5 | 159 | 15.8 |
| Kowloon West | 139 | 13.8 | 134 | 13.3 |
| Kowloon East | 147 | 14.6 | 148 | 14.7 |
| New Territories West | 300 | 29.7 | 316 | 31.3 |
| New Territories East | 246 | 24.4 | 251 | 24.9 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 815 | 80.7 | 795 | 78.7 |
| No | 195 | 19.3 | 215 | 21.3 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 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 | 561 | 56.6 | 523 | 52.7 |
| Rented | 431 | 43.4 | 469 | 47.3 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 20 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 365 | 36.6 | 396 | 39.8 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 160 | 16.1 | 156 | 15.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 17 | 1.7 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 408 | 41.0 | 379 | 38.1 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 365 | 36.6 | 396 | 39.8 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 177 | 17.8 | 175 | 17.5 |
| Private housing | 408 | 41.0 | 379 | 38.1 |
| Others | 46 | 4.6 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 16 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 275 | 27.5 | 295 | 29.6 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 639 | 64.0 | 628 | 63.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 85 | 8.5 | 73 | 7.3 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 97 | 9.8 | 102 | 10.3 |
| Professionals | 92 | 9.3 | 87 | 8.8 |
| Associate professionals | 34 | 3.4 | 34 | 3.5 |
| Clerks | 86 | 8.7 | 102 | 10.3 |
| Service workers | 82 | 8.3 | 105 | 10.6 |
| Market sales workers | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 8 | 0.8 | 9 | 1.0 |
| Drivers | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 24 | 2.4 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Students | 84 | 8.5 | 91 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 148 | 14.9 | 147 | 14.8 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 257 | 25.9 | 193 | 19.5 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 31 | 3.1 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Others | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 24 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 223 | 22.5 | 223 | 22.5 |
| Clerical and service workers | 181 | 18.2 | 221 | 22.3 |
| Production workers | 54 | 5.4 | 66 | 6.7 |
| Students | 84 | 8.5 | 91 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 148 | 14.9 | 147 | 14.8 |
| Others | 303 | 30.5 | 241 | 24.4 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 24 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 373 | 39.0 | 337 | 35.3 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 81 | 8.5 | 81 | 8.5 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 26 | 2.7 | 26 | 2.7 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 61 | 6.4 | 66 | 6.9 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.5 | 127 | 13.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 84 | 8.8 | 95 | 9.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 88 | 9.2 | 94 | 9.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 37 | 3.9 | 38 | 4.0 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.0 | 28 | 2.9 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 50 | 5.2 | 43 | 4.6 |
| Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.9 |
| Total | 957 | 100.0 | 953 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 55 | 59 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 373 | 39.0 | 337 | 35.3 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 168 | 17.6 | 173 | 18.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.5 | 127 | 13.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 84 | 8.8 | 95 | 9.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 125 | 13.1 | 132 | 13.9 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 79 | 8.3 | 71 | 7.5 |
| Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.9 |
| Total | 957 | 100.0 | 953 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 55 | 59 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Upper-middle class | 39 | 3.9 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Middle class | 230 | 23.1 | 208 | 21.0 |
| Middle-Lower class | 305 | 30.7 | 308 | 31.1 |
| Lower class | 393 | 39.5 | 415 | 41.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 21 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 270 | 27.2 | 240 | 24.2 |
| Middle class | 305 | 30.7 | 308 | 31.1 |
| Lower class | 393 | 39.5 | 415 | 41.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 21 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 612 | 61.4 | 628 | 62.9 |
| Mainland China | 346 | 34.7 | 336 | 33.7 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 14 | 1.4 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 17 | 1.7 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Canada | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 14 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 22 | 4.7 | 21 | 4.0 |
| Construction Industry | 49 | 10.4 | 58 | 11.1 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 40 | 8.5 | 48 | 9.3 |
| Import / Export Trade | 36 | 7.6 | 39 | 7.4 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 36 | 7.6 | 46 | 8.8 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 29 | 6.1 | 37 | 7.1 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Finance | 32 | 6.8 | 32 | 6.2 |
| Insurance | 5 | 1.1 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Property | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.6 | 16 | 3.1 |
| Telecommunication | 25 | 5.3 | 27 | 5.2 |
| Public Administration | 24 | 5.1 | 26 | 5.0 |
| Education | 59 | 12.5 | 52 | 10.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 26 | 5.5 | 25 | 4.8 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Culture / Art | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 35 | 7.4 | 43 | 8.3 |
| Others | 25 | 5.3 | 28 | 5.4 |
| Total | 472 | 100.0 | 522 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 26 | ||







