Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 476 | 47.6 | 453 | 45.3 |
Female | 524 | 52.4 | 547 | 54.7 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 167 | 16.8 | 179 | 18.0 |
30 - 39 | 107 | 10.8 | 183 | 18.4 |
40 - 49 | 185 | 18.6 | 187 | 18.8 |
50 - 59 | 206 | 20.7 | 201 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 196 | 19.7 | 126 | 12.7 |
70 or above | 134 | 13.5 | 119 | 12.0 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 167 | 16.8 | 179 | 18.0 |
30 - 49 | 292 | 29.3 | 371 | 37.2 |
50 or above | 536 | 53.9 | 446 | 44.8 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 206 | 20.7 | 243 | 24.4 |
Non-post 80s | 789 | 79.3 | 752 | 75.6 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 97 | 9.7 | 104 | 10.4 |
Non-post 90s | 898 | 90.3 | 891 | 89.6 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 144 | 14.4 | 237 | 23.8 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 141 | 14.1 | 108 | 10.8 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 261 | 26.2 | 269 | 26.9 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 49 | 4.9 | 61 | 6.1 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 34 | 3.4 | 41 | 4.1 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 67 | 6.7 | 47 | 4.7 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 254 | 25.5 | 195 | 19.6 |
Master's degree | 42 | 4.2 | 36 | 3.6 |
Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 2 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 143 | 14.4 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 485 | 48.7 | 479 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 368 | 36.9 | 281 | 28.3 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
Eastern (HKI) | 102 | 10.2 | 87 | 8.8 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 36 | 3.6 | 29 | 2.9 |
Southern (HKI) | 48 | 4.8 | 49 | 4.9 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 84 | 8.4 | 101 | 10.1 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 56 | 5.6 | 46 | 4.6 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 43 | 4.3 | 46 | 4.6 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.4 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 41 | 4.1 | 44 | 4.4 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 14 | 1.4 | 12 | 1.2 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 82 | 8.2 | 78 | 7.8 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 83 | 8.3 | 85 | 8.5 |
Islands (NTW) | 20 | 2.0 | 23 | 2.3 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 46 | 4.6 | 48 | 4.8 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 62 | 6.2 | 60 | 6.0 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 72 | 7.2 | 78 | 7.8 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 102 | 10.2 | 104 | 10.4 |
Northern (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 49 | 4.9 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 37 | 3.7 |
Total | 999 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 2 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 197 | 19.7 | 176 | 17.6 |
Kowloon West | 127 | 12.7 | 116 | 11.6 |
Kowloon East | 127 | 12.7 | 147 | 14.7 |
New Territories West | 302 | 30.2 | 312 | 31.2 |
New Territories East | 246 | 24.6 | 248 | 24.9 |
Total | 999 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 2 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 830 | 83.0 | 808 | 80.8 |
No | 170 | 17.0 | 192 | 19.2 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 565 | 57.5 | 519 | 52.8 |
Rented | 418 | 42.5 | 464 | 47.2 |
Total | 983 | 100.0 | 983 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 17 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 344 | 34.8 | 392 | 39.6 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 149 | 15.1 | 138 | 13.9 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 16 | 1.6 | 18 | 1.8 |
Private housing | 434 | 43.9 | 386 | 39.0 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.5 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 25 | 2.5 | 30 | 3.0 |
Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
Others | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 |
Village |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 344 | 34.8 | 392 | 39.6 |
Subsidized sale flats | 165 | 16.7 | 156 | 15.7 |
Private housing | 434 | 43.9 | 386 | 39.0 |
36 | 3.6 | 44 | 4.5 | |
Others | 10 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.2 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 247 | 24.9 | 257 | 25.9 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 685 | 69.1 | 679 | 68.3 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 60 | 6.0 | 58 | 5.8 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 6 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 116 | 11.7 | 107 | 10.8 |
Professionals | 86 | 8.7 | 77 | 7.8 |
Associate professionals | 38 | 3.8 | 42 | 4.3 |
Clerks | 76 | 7.7 | 81 | 8.2 |
Service workers | 64 | 6.4 | 75 | 7.6 |
Market sales workers | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Craft and related trade workers | 14 | 1.4 | 24 | 2.4 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.0 |
Drivers | 18 | 1.8 | 22 | 2.2 |
Unskilled workers | 37 | 3.7 | 46 | 4.6 |
Students | 69 | 6.9 | 74 | 7.4 |
Housewives | 157 | 15.8 | 177 | 17.8 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
Retired | 258 | 26.0 | 197 | 19.8 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 32 | 3.2 | 37 | 3.7 |
Others | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
Total | 993 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 240 | 24.2 | 227 | 22.8 |
Clerical and service workers | 151 | 15.2 | 169 | 17.0 |
Production workers | 77 | 7.8 | 104 | 10.4 |
Students | 69 | 6.9 | 74 | 7.4 |
Housewives | 157 | 15.8 | 177 | 17.8 |
Others | 299 | 30.1 | 244 | 24.5 |
Total | 993 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 350 | 36.7 | 345 | 35.8 |
HK$5,000 or below | 78 | 8.2 | 84 | 8.7 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 30 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.4 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 53 | 5.6 | 53 | 5.5 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 117 | 12.3 | 119 | 12.3 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 63 | 6.6 | 88 | 9.2 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 97 | 10.2 | 98 | 10.2 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 55 | 5.8 | 54 | 5.6 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 33 | 3.5 | 28 | 2.9 |
HK$50,000 or above | 58 | 6.1 | 43 | 4.4 |
Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.0 |
Total | 953 | 100.0 | 963 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 47 | 37 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 350 | 36.7 | 345 | 35.8 |
HK$9,999 or below | 161 | 16.9 | 169 | 17.6 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 117 | 12.3 | 119 | 12.3 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 63 | 6.6 | 88 | 9.2 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 152 | 15.9 | 152 | 15.8 |
HK$40,000 or above | 91 | 9.5 | 70 | 7.3 |
Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.0 |
Total | 953 | 100.0 | 963 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 47 | 37 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
Upper-middle class | 22 | 2.2 | 22 | 2.2 |
Middle class | 234 | 23.6 | 206 | 20.7 |
Middle-Lower class | 334 | 33.7 | 326 | 32.8 |
Lower class | 371 | 37.4 | 413 | 41.5 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 27 | 2.7 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 5 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 259 | 26.1 | 229 | 23.0 |
Middle class | 334 | 33.7 | 326 | 32.8 |
Lower class | 371 | 37.4 | 413 | 41.5 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 27 | 2.7 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 5 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 643 | 64.8 | 636 | 63.9 |
Mainland China | 312 | 31.5 | 330 | 33.1 |
Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 25 | 2.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Australia | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 4 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 27 | 5.8 | 30 | 6.0 |
Construction Industry | 51 | 10.9 | 64 | 12.8 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 41 | 8.7 | 44 | 8.8 |
Import / Export Trade | 36 | 7.7 | 39 | 7.7 |
Accomodation and catering services | 35 | 7.5 | 43 | 8.6 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 | 7.5 | 40 | 7.9 |
Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
Finance | 31 | 6.6 | 29 | 5.7 |
Insurance | 9 | 1.9 | 8 | 1.7 |
Property | 7 | 1.5 | 7 | 1.5 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 29 | 6.2 | 28 | 5.6 |
Telecommunication | 22 | 4.7 | 21 | 4.1 |
Public Administration | 16 | 3.4 | 15 | 2.9 |
Education | 38 | 8.1 | 36 | 7.1 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 38 | 8.1 | 35 | 6.9 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
Other service activities | 18 | 3.8 | 24 | 4.7 |
Others | 30 | 6.4 | 35 | 7.0 |
Total | 469 | 100.0 | 503 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 13 |