Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 423 | 41.7 | 460 | 45.4 |
| Female | 591 | 58.3 | 554 | 54.6 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 172 | 17.1 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 39 | 114 | 11.3 | 185 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 175 | 17.4 | 191 | 19.0 |
| 50 - 59 | 195 | 19.4 | 202 | 20.0 |
| 60 - 69 | 184 | 18.3 | 124 | 12.3 |
| 70 or above | 166 | 16.5 | 120 | 11.9 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 172 | 17.1 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 30 - 49 | 289 | 28.7 | 377 | 37.4 |
| 50 or above | 545 | 54.2 | 445 | 44.2 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 219 | 21.8 | 262 | 26.1 |
| Non-post 80s | 787 | 78.2 | 744 | 73.9 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 106 | 10.5 | 115 | 11.4 |
| Non-post 90s | 900 | 89.5 | 891 | 88.6 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 216 | 21.4 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 128 | 12.7 | 106 | 10.5 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 268 | 26.6 | 291 | 28.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 48 | 4.8 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 25 | 2.5 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 59 | 5.9 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 220 | 21.8 | 196 | 19.5 |
| Master's degree | 34 | 3.4 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 216 | 21.4 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 469 | 46.6 | 484 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 322 | 32.0 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 9 | 0.9 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 110 | 10.9 | 105 | 10.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 26 | 2.6 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Southern (HKI) | 41 | 4.0 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 100 | 9.9 | 104 | 10.2 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 50 | 4.9 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 48 | 4.7 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 20 | 2.0 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 57 | 5.6 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 66 | 6.5 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 85 | 8.4 | 86 | 8.5 |
| Islands (NTW) | 17 | 1.7 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 37 | 3.7 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 66 | 6.5 | 70 | 7.0 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 91 | 9.0 | 94 | 9.3 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 94 | 9.3 | 103 | 10.1 |
| Northern (NTE) | 43 | 4.2 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 42 | 4.1 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 0 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 186 | 18.4 | 171 | 16.9 |
| Kowloon West | 138 | 13.6 | 132 | 13.0 |
| Kowloon East | 148 | 14.6 | 152 | 15.0 |
| New Territories West | 305 | 30.1 | 325 | 32.1 |
| New Territories East | 236 | 23.3 | 233 | 23.0 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 0 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 768 | 76.1 | 732 | 72.5 |
| No | 241 | 23.9 | 278 | 27.5 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 539 | 54.2 | 514 | 51.7 |
| Rented | 455 | 45.8 | 480 | 48.3 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 20 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 397 | 39.8 | 425 | 42.6 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 142 | 14.2 | 140 | 14.0 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Private housing | 413 | 41.4 | 387 | 38.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 397 | 39.8 | 425 | 42.6 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 152 | 15.2 | 149 | 15.0 |
| Private housing | 413 | 41.4 | 387 | 38.8 |
| 27 | 2.7 | 28 | 2.8 | |
| Others | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 252 | 25.3 | 271 | 27.1 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 642 | 64.3 | 646 | 64.4 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 104 | 10.4 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 100 | 10.0 | 110 | 11.0 |
| Professionals | 78 | 7.8 | 84 | 8.4 |
| Associate professionals | 43 | 4.3 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Clerks | 79 | 7.9 | 87 | 8.7 |
| Service workers | 61 | 6.1 | 74 | 7.5 |
| Market sales workers | 17 | 1.7 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 20 | 2.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 8 | 0.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Drivers | 10 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 35 | 3.5 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 86 | 8.6 |
| Housewives | 171 | 17.1 | 162 | 16.3 |
| Domestic helpers | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Unclassified | 5 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Retired | 266 | 26.6 | 195 | 19.5 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 18 | 1.8 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Others | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 221 | 22.1 | 244 | 24.4 |
| Clerical and service workers | 157 | 15.7 | 184 | 18.4 |
| Production workers | 74 | 7.4 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 86 | 8.6 |
| Housewives | 171 | 17.1 | 162 | 16.3 |
| Others | 297 | 29.7 | 233 | 23.3 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 384 | 39.5 | 345 | 35.5 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 91 | 9.4 | 80 | 8.3 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 34 | 3.5 | 31 | 3.2 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 57 | 5.9 | 60 | 6.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 103 | 10.6 | 121 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 74 | 7.6 | 82 | 8.4 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 99 | 10.2 | 120 | 12.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 45 | 4.6 | 48 | 5.0 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 23 | 2.4 | 21 | 2.2 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 49 | 5.0 | 51 | 5.2 |
| Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 971 | 100.0 | 972 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 43 | 42 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 384 | 39.5 | 345 | 35.5 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 182 | 18.7 | 171 | 17.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 103 | 10.6 | 121 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 74 | 7.6 | 82 | 8.4 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 144 | 14.8 | 168 | 17.3 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 72 | 7.4 | 72 | 7.4 |
| Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 971 | 100.0 | 972 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 43 | 42 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 28 | 2.8 | 26 | 2.7 |
| Middle class | 208 | 20.9 | 192 | 19.2 |
| Middle-Lower class | 337 | 33.8 | 348 | 34.9 |
| Lower class | 385 | 38.7 | 395 | 39.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 35 | 3.5 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 239 | 24.0 | 221 | 22.1 |
| Middle class | 337 | 33.8 | 348 | 34.9 |
| Lower class | 385 | 38.7 | 395 | 39.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 35 | 3.5 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 15 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 585 | 58.3 | 605 | 60.2 |
| Mainland China | 384 | 38.3 | 371 | 36.9 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 15 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 13 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 28 | 6.0 | 34 | 6.3 |
| Construction Industry | 47 | 10.1 | 61 | 11.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 45 | 9.7 | 53 | 10.0 |
| Import / Export Trade | 28 | 6.0 | 28 | 5.2 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 43 | 9.3 | 53 | 10.0 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 21 | 4.5 | 26 | 4.9 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Finance | 25 | 5.4 | 26 | 4.8 |
| Insurance | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Property | 7 | 1.5 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 16 | 3.4 | 19 | 3.5 |
| Telecommunication | 21 | 4.5 | 24 | 4.6 |
| Public Administration | 17 | 3.7 | 23 | 4.3 |
| Education | 41 | 8.8 | 43 | 8.1 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 32 | 6.9 | 34 | 6.3 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 45 | 9.7 | 51 | 9.6 |
| Others | 35 | 7.5 | 38 | 7.2 |
| Total | 464 | 100.0 | 534 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||







