Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 432 | 42.9 | 457 | 45.3 |
| Female | 576 | 57.1 | 551 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 151 | 15.1 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 129 | 12.9 | 184 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 200 | 20.0 | 189 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 228 | 22.8 | 202 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 200 | 20.0 | 127 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 94 | 9.4 | 120 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 151 | 15.1 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 329 | 32.8 | 373 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 522 | 52.1 | 449 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 209 | 20.9 | 257 | 25.6 |
| Non-post 80s | 793 | 79.1 | 745 | 74.4 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 85 | 8.5 | 102 | 10.2 |
| Non-post 90s | 917 | 91.5 | 900 | 89.8 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 160 | 16.0 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 146 | 14.6 | 133 | 13.3 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 266 | 26.5 | 276 | 27.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 28 | 2.8 | 30 | 2.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 36 | 3.6 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 92 | 9.2 | 69 | 6.9 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 221 | 22.0 | 181 | 18.1 |
| Master's degree | 47 | 4.7 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 160 | 16.0 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 476 | 47.5 | 482 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 367 | 36.6 | 283 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 109 | 10.9 | 96 | 9.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 33 | 3.3 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Southern (HKI) | 60 | 6.0 | 54 | 5.5 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 88 | 8.8 | 100 | 10.1 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 56 | 5.6 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 42 | 4.2 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 19 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 47 | 4.7 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 75 | 7.5 | 69 | 7.0 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 90 | 9.0 | 87 | 8.8 |
| Islands (NTW) | 27 | 2.7 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 59 | 5.9 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 85 | 8.5 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 90 | 9.0 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 41 | 4.1 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 31 | 3.1 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 210 | 21.0 | 186 | 18.6 |
| Kowloon West | 132 | 13.2 | 128 | 12.8 |
| Kowloon East | 130 | 13.0 | 143 | 14.4 |
| New Territories West | 291 | 29.1 | 306 | 30.7 |
| New Territories East | 237 | 23.7 | 234 | 23.4 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 819 | 81.4 | 786 | 78.3 |
| No | 187 | 18.6 | 218 | 21.7 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1005 | 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 | 566 | 57.3 | 514 | 52.1 |
| Rented | 422 | 42.7 | 472 | 47.9 |
| Total | 988 | 100.0 | 985 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 23 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 358 | 36.1 | 414 | 41.7 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 158 | 15.9 | 148 | 14.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Private housing | 422 | 42.5 | 372 | 37.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 358 | 36.1 | 414 | 41.7 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 173 | 17.4 | 164 | 16.5 |
| Private housing | 422 | 42.5 | 372 | 37.6 |
| Others | 40 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 16 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 253 | 25.2 | 278 | 27.7 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 658 | 65.6 | 631 | 62.9 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 92 | 9.2 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 6 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 124 | 12.5 | 111 | 11.2 |
| Professionals | 83 | 8.4 | 72 | 7.3 |
| Associate professionals | 38 | 3.8 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Clerks | 111 | 11.2 | 120 | 12.2 |
| Service workers | 72 | 7.3 | 83 | 8.4 |
| Market sales workers | 15 | 1.5 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 17 | 1.7 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Unskilled workers | 33 | 3.3 | 41 | 4.2 |
| Students | 69 | 7.0 | 79 | 8.0 |
| Housewives | 160 | 16.2 | 157 | 15.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Retired | 215 | 21.7 | 192 | 19.4 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 23 | 2.3 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 19 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 245 | 24.7 | 222 | 22.5 |
| Clerical and service workers | 198 | 20.0 | 218 | 22.1 |
| Production workers | 66 | 6.7 | 83 | 8.3 |
| Students | 69 | 7.0 | 79 | 8.0 |
| Housewives | 160 | 16.2 | 157 | 15.9 |
| Others | 252 | 25.5 | 230 | 23.3 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 19 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 303 | 32.0 | 310 | 32.5 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 77 | 8.1 | 82 | 8.6 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 34 | 3.6 | 33 | 3.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 43 | 4.5 | 44 | 4.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 137 | 14.5 | 149 | 15.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 82 | 8.6 | 97 | 10.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 116 | 12.2 | 112 | 11.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 49 | 5.2 | 42 | 4.4 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 35 | 3.7 | 25 | 2.7 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 52 | 5.5 | 35 | 3.7 |
| Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 23 | 2.4 |
| Total | 948 | 100.0 | 954 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 60 | 54 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 303 | 32.0 | 310 | 32.5 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 154 | 16.2 | 160 | 16.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 137 | 14.5 | 149 | 15.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 82 | 8.6 | 97 | 10.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 165 | 17.4 | 154 | 16.1 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 87 | 9.2 | 60 | 6.3 |
| Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 23 | 2.4 |
| Total | 948 | 100.0 | 954 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 60 | 54 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 34 | 3.4 | 24 | 2.5 |
| Middle class | 266 | 26.6 | 225 | 22.6 |
| Middle-Lower class | 298 | 29.8 | 296 | 29.7 |
| Lower class | 367 | 36.7 | 416 | 41.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 305 | 30.5 | 252 | 25.3 |
| Middle class | 298 | 29.8 | 296 | 29.7 |
| Lower class | 367 | 36.7 | 416 | 41.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 13 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 641 | 64.1 | 613 | 61.6 |
| Mainland China | 339 | 33.9 | 362 | 36.4 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 10 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 14 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 33 | 6.3 | 32 | 6.0 |
| Construction Industry | 49 | 9.4 | 61 | 11.3 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 47 | 9.0 | 55 | 10.3 |
| Import / Export Trade | 47 | 9.0 | 39 | 7.2 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 35 | 6.7 | 45 | 8.4 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 32 | 6.1 | 37 | 6.9 |
| Warehouse | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Finance | 30 | 5.7 | 28 | 5.3 |
| Insurance | 11 | 2.1 | 11 | 2.0 |
| Property | 13 | 2.5 | 15 | 2.8 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 23 | 4.4 | 22 | 4.2 |
| Telecommunication | 25 | 4.8 | 23 | 4.4 |
| Public Administration | 25 | 4.8 | 21 | 3.9 |
| Education | 42 | 8.0 | 35 | 6.5 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 34 | 6.5 | 37 | 6.9 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 9 | 1.7 | 9 | 1.7 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Energy / Resources | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Other service activities | 36 | 6.9 | 35 | 6.5 |
| Others | 23 | 4.4 | 23 | 4.3 |
| Total | 522 | 100.0 | 537 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 | ||







