Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 459 | 45.7 | 456 | 45.3 |
Female | 546 | 54.3 | 549 | 54.7 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 150 | 15.0 | 180 | 18.0 |
30 - 39 | 132 | 13.2 | 184 | 18.4 |
40 - 49 | 178 | 17.8 | 189 | 18.8 |
50 - 59 | 229 | 22.9 | 202 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 195 | 19.5 | 127 | 12.7 |
70 or above | 118 | 11.8 | 120 | 12.0 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 150 | 15.0 | 180 | 18.0 |
30 - 49 | 310 | 30.9 | 373 | 37.2 |
50 or above | 542 | 54.1 | 449 | 44.8 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 208 | 20.8 | 259 | 25.9 |
Non-post 80s | 794 | 79.2 | 743 | 74.1 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 105 | 10.5 | 125 | 12.4 |
Non-post 90s | 897 | 89.5 | 877 | 87.6 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 141 | 14.1 | 237 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 145 | 14.5 | 122 | 12.1 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 256 | 25.5 | 257 | 25.6 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 49 | 4.9 | 65 | 6.5 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 37 | 3.7 | 39 | 3.9 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 80 | 8.0 | 52 | 5.2 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 230 | 23.0 | 182 | 18.2 |
Master's degree | 56 | 5.6 | 44 | 4.4 |
Doctoral degree or above | 8 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.5 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 141 | 14.1 | 237 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 487 | 48.6 | 482 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 374 | 37.3 | 283 | 28.3 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.9 |
Eastern (HKI) | 107 | 10.7 | 83 | 8.3 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 30 | 3.0 | 23 | 2.3 |
Southern (HKI) | 51 | 5.1 | 58 | 5.7 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 94 | 9.4 | 111 | 11.1 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 62 | 6.2 | 50 | 5.0 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 55 | 5.5 | 60 | 6.0 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 14 | 1.4 | 10 | 1.0 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 46 | 4.6 | 54 | 5.4 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 67 | 6.7 | 71 | 7.1 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 91 | 9.1 | 88 | 8.7 |
Islands (NTW) | 35 | 3.5 | 34 | 3.4 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 28 | 2.8 | 25 | 2.5 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 71 | 7.1 | 76 | 7.6 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 73 | 7.3 | 77 | 7.7 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 81 | 8.1 | 91 | 9.1 |
Northern (NTE) | 38 | 3.8 | 39 | 3.9 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 34 | 3.4 | 30 | 3.0 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 199 | 19.9 | 173 | 17.3 |
Kowloon West | 134 | 13.4 | 126 | 12.6 |
Kowloon East | 149 | 14.9 | 172 | 17.1 |
New Territories West | 288 | 28.8 | 303 | 30.3 |
New Territories East | 230 | 23.0 | 227 | 22.7 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 3 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 820 | 81.7 | 776 | 77.4 |
No | 184 | 18.3 | 227 | 22.6 |
Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 2 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 589 | 59.2 | 523 | 52.5 |
Rented | 406 | 40.8 | 474 | 47.5 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 8 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 338 | 33.9 | 409 | 41.0 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 167 | 16.8 | 167 | 16.7 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
Private housing | 442 | 44.3 | 369 | 37.0 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
Staff quarters | 11 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.0 |
Others | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 |
Village |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 338 | 33.9 | 409 | 41.0 |
Subsidized sale flats | 180 | 18.1 | 183 | 18.3 |
Private housing | 442 | 44.3 | 369 | 37.0 |
23 | 2.3 | 24 | 2.4 | |
Others | 14 | 1.4 | 12 | 1.2 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 230 | 23.1 | 257 | 25.8 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 688 | 69.1 | 668 | 66.9 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 77 | 7.7 | 73 | 7.3 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 7 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 114 | 11.5 | 103 | 10.4 |
Professionals | 98 | 9.9 | 86 | 8.7 |
Associate professionals | 34 | 3.4 | 31 | 3.1 |
Clerks | 88 | 8.9 | 97 | 9.8 |
Service workers | 72 | 7.3 | 88 | 8.9 |
Market sales workers | 15 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.9 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 19 | 1.9 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
Drivers | 19 | 1.9 | 26 | 2.6 |
Unskilled workers | 22 | 2.2 | 24 | 2.4 |
Students | 83 | 8.4 | 97 | 9.8 |
Housewives | 170 | 17.1 | 168 | 17.0 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Retired | 220 | 22.2 | 181 | 18.3 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 20 | 2.0 | 24 | 2.4 |
Others | 19 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.1 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 16 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 246 | 24.8 | 220 | 22.2 |
Clerical and service workers | 175 | 17.6 | 203 | 20.6 |
Production workers | 58 | 5.8 | 75 | 7.6 |
Students | 83 | 8.4 | 97 | 9.8 |
Housewives | 170 | 17.1 | 168 | 17.0 |
Others | 260 | 26.2 | 226 | 22.9 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 16 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 342 | 35.5 | 339 | 35.1 |
HK$5,000 or below | 71 | 7.4 | 80 | 8.3 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 20 | 2.1 | 22 | 2.2 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 52 | 5.4 | 56 | 5.8 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 116 | 12.0 | 129 | 13.4 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 79 | 8.2 | 85 | 8.8 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 112 | 11.6 | 118 | 12.2 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 54 | 5.6 | 47 | 4.9 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 35 | 3.6 | 30 | 3.1 |
HK$50,000 or above | 71 | 7.4 | 49 | 5.1 |
Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.2 |
Total | 964 | 100.0 | 965 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 41 | 40 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 342 | 35.5 | 339 | 35.1 |
HK$9,999 or below | 143 | 14.8 | 158 | 16.3 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 116 | 12.0 | 129 | 13.4 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 79 | 8.2 | 85 | 8.8 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 166 | 17.2 | 165 | 17.1 |
HK$40,000 or above | 106 | 11.0 | 78 | 8.1 |
Unstable | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.2 |
Total | 964 | 100.0 | 965 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 41 | 40 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
Upper-middle class | 46 | 4.6 | 37 | 3.7 |
Middle class | 279 | 28.0 | 231 | 23.2 |
Middle-Lower class | 299 | 30.0 | 308 | 30.9 |
Lower class | 352 | 35.3 | 403 | 40.4 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 328 | 32.9 | 271 | 27.1 |
Middle class | 299 | 30.0 | 308 | 30.9 |
Lower class | 352 | 35.3 | 403 | 40.4 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 632 | 63.2 | 615 | 61.5 |
Mainland China | 334 | 33.4 | 356 | 35.6 |
Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Macau | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 15 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.3 |
Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 32 | 6.5 | 30 | 5.7 |
Construction Industry | 53 | 10.7 | 64 | 12.3 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 51 | 10.3 | 58 | 11.2 |
Import / Export Trade | 34 | 6.9 | 36 | 6.8 |
Accomodation and catering services | 24 | 4.8 | 29 | 5.5 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 42 | 8.5 | 51 | 9.8 |
Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Finance | 35 | 7.1 | 32 | 6.2 |
Insurance | 9 | 1.8 | 9 | 1.6 |
Property | 7 | 1.4 | 8 | 1.6 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 11 | 2.2 | 10 | 1.9 |
Telecommunication | 23 | 4.6 | 21 | 3.9 |
Public Administration | 16 | 3.2 | 13 | 2.4 |
Education | 37 | 7.5 | 32 | 6.2 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 32 | 6.5 | 32 | 6.1 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.8 |
Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.1 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Other service activities | 49 | 9.9 | 54 | 10.5 |
Others | 31 | 6.3 | 28 | 5.5 |
Total | 496 | 100.0 | 520 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 15 |