Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 442 | 43.6 | 459 | 45.3 |
| Female | 571 | 56.4 | 554 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.6 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 147 | 14.6 | 185 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 200 | 19.9 | 189 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 232 | 23.1 | 202 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 156 | 15.5 | 127 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 112 | 11.2 | 120 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.6 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 347 | 34.6 | 374 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 500 | 49.8 | 450 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 207 | 20.6 | 239 | 23.8 |
| Non-post 80s | 797 | 79.4 | 765 | 76.2 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 100 | 10.0 | 118 | 11.7 |
| Non-post 90s | 904 | 90.0 | 886 | 88.3 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 144 | 14.3 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 127 | 12.6 | 116 | 11.5 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 272 | 27.0 | 275 | 27.3 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 46 | 4.6 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 38 | 3.8 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 92 | 9.1 | 68 | 6.8 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 219 | 21.7 | 168 | 16.7 |
| Master's degree | 61 | 6.1 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 144 | 14.3 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 483 | 48.0 | 484 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 380 | 37.7 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 85 | 8.4 | 77 | 7.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 25 | 2.5 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 47 | 4.7 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 79 | 7.8 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 54 | 5.4 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 51 | 5.1 | 60 | 5.9 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 25 | 2.5 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 47 | 4.7 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 7 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 99 | 9.8 | 95 | 9.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 78 | 7.7 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Islands (NTW) | 23 | 2.3 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 4.0 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 77 | 7.6 | 79 | 7.8 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 90 | 8.9 | 96 | 9.6 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 91 | 9.0 | 96 | 9.5 |
| Northern (NTE) | 43 | 4.3 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 34 | 3.4 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 170 | 16.9 | 152 | 15.1 |
| Kowloon West | 133 | 13.2 | 127 | 12.6 |
| Kowloon East | 130 | 12.9 | 152 | 15.0 |
| New Territories West | 321 | 31.8 | 335 | 33.2 |
| New Territories East | 254 | 25.2 | 242 | 24.0 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 810 | 80.1 | 791 | 78.3 |
| No | 201 | 19.9 | 219 | 21.7 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 574 | 58.0 | 513 | 51.9 |
| Rented | 415 | 42.0 | 476 | 48.1 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 24 | 24 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 362 | 36.4 | 423 | 42.6 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 145 | 14.6 | 144 | 14.5 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Private housing | 438 | 44.0 | 376 | 37.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 19 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 362 | 36.4 | 423 | 42.6 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 160 | 16.1 | 160 | 16.1 |
| Private housing | 438 | 44.0 | 376 | 37.8 |
| 25 | 2.5 | 24 | 2.4 | |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 19 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 271 | 27.0 | 300 | 29.9 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 654 | 65.3 | 616 | 61.5 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 77 | 7.7 | 86 | 8.6 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 132 | 13.2 | 109 | 10.9 |
| Professionals | 94 | 9.4 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Associate professionals | 35 | 3.5 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Clerks | 98 | 9.8 | 97 | 9.7 |
| Service workers | 75 | 7.5 | 97 | 9.7 |
| Market sales workers | 20 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.3 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 18 | 1.8 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 12 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Drivers | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 25 | 2.5 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Housewives | 154 | 15.4 | 149 | 14.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 210 | 21.0 | 195 | 19.5 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 19 | 1.9 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 261 | 26.1 | 224 | 22.5 |
| Clerical and service workers | 193 | 19.3 | 216 | 21.6 |
| Production workers | 69 | 6.9 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Housewives | 154 | 15.4 | 149 | 14.9 |
| Others | 242 | 24.2 | 230 | 23.0 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 313 | 33.2 | 308 | 32.4 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 86 | 9.1 | 100 | 10.5 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 23 | 2.4 | 28 | 3.0 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 56 | 5.9 | 60 | 6.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 127 | 13.5 | 148 | 15.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 79 | 8.4 | 88 | 9.3 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 91 | 9.7 | 87 | 9.1 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 58 | 6.2 | 46 | 4.8 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.1 | 22 | 2.3 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 62 | 6.6 | 43 | 4.5 |
| Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 21 | 2.2 |
| Total | 943 | 100.0 | 951 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 70 | 62 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 313 | 33.2 | 308 | 32.4 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 165 | 17.5 | 188 | 19.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 127 | 13.5 | 148 | 15.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 79 | 8.4 | 88 | 9.3 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 149 | 15.8 | 133 | 13.9 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 91 | 9.7 | 65 | 6.8 |
| Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 21 | 2.2 |
| Total | 943 | 100.0 | 951 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 70 | 62 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Upper-middle class | 42 | 4.2 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Middle class | 256 | 25.5 | 218 | 21.7 |
| Middle-Lower class | 327 | 32.6 | 319 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 348 | 34.7 | 400 | 39.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 29 | 2.9 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 300 | 29.9 | 252 | 25.1 |
| Middle class | 327 | 32.6 | 319 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 348 | 34.7 | 400 | 39.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 29 | 2.9 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 662 | 66.0 | 635 | 63.3 |
| Mainland China | 304 | 30.3 | 339 | 33.8 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 12 | 1.2 | 9 | 0.8 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 25 | 4.7 | 21 | 3.9 |
| Construction Industry | 49 | 9.2 | 57 | 10.6 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 54 | 10.2 | 62 | 11.7 |
| Import / Export Trade | 39 | 7.3 | 36 | 6.7 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 7.3 | 49 | 9.1 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 41 | 7.7 | 45 | 8.5 |
| Warehouse | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Finance | 26 | 4.9 | 22 | 4.1 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.4 |
| Property | 8 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.4 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 25 | 4.7 | 22 | 4.1 |
| Telecommunication | 26 | 4.9 | 24 | 4.5 |
| Public Administration | 16 | 3.0 | 15 | 2.9 |
| Education | 46 | 8.7 | 38 | 7.1 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 36 | 6.8 | 34 | 6.4 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Energy / Resources | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Other service activities | 41 | 7.7 | 44 | 8.3 |
| Others | 38 | 7.2 | 36 | 6.7 |
| Total | 531 | 100.0 | 536 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 20 | ||







