Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 480 | 47.2 | 461 | 45.3 |
| Female | 536 | 52.8 | 555 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 155 | 15.3 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 108 | 10.7 | 187 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 196 | 19.3 | 191 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 240 | 23.7 | 204 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 188 | 18.5 | 128 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 127 | 12.5 | 121 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 155 | 15.3 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 304 | 30.0 | 378 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 555 | 54.7 | 454 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 196 | 19.3 | 250 | 24.7 |
| Non-post 80s | 818 | 80.7 | 764 | 75.3 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 100 | 9.9 | 120 | 11.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 914 | 90.1 | 894 | 88.2 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 149 | 14.8 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 147 | 14.6 | 117 | 11.6 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 267 | 26.4 | 268 | 26.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 42 | 4.2 | 53 | 5.2 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 39 | 3.9 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 75 | 7.4 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 224 | 22.2 | 181 | 18.0 |
| Master's degree | 62 | 6.1 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 149 | 14.8 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 495 | 49.0 | 486 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 366 | 36.2 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 113 | 11.2 | 96 | 9.5 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 33 | 3.3 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Southern (HKI) | 49 | 4.9 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 96 | 9.5 | 114 | 11.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 59 | 5.8 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 52 | 5.1 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 51 | 5.0 | 53 | 5.2 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 11 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 67 | 6.6 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 99 | 9.8 | 88 | 8.7 |
| Islands (NTW) | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 31 | 3.1 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 73 | 7.2 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 82 | 8.1 | 89 | 8.8 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 76 | 7.5 | 82 | 8.1 |
| Northern (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 35 | 3.4 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 202 | 20.0 | 183 | 18.2 |
| Kowloon West | 136 | 13.5 | 127 | 12.6 |
| Kowloon East | 148 | 14.7 | 173 | 17.2 |
| New Territories West | 280 | 27.7 | 292 | 28.9 |
| New Territories East | 244 | 24.2 | 234 | 23.2 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 813 | 80.1 | 774 | 76.3 |
| No | 202 | 19.9 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1014 | 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 | 58.5 | 524 | 52.0 |
| Rented | 418 | 41.5 | 484 | 48.0 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 352 | 34.9 | 419 | 41.5 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 171 | 17.0 | 169 | 16.8 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 11 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Private housing | 443 | 43.9 | 385 | 38.1 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 352 | 34.9 | 419 | 41.5 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 182 | 18.1 | 177 | 17.6 |
| Private housing | 443 | 43.9 | 385 | 38.1 |
| Village | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Others | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 6 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 241 | 24.0 | 270 | 26.9 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 690 | 68.6 | 660 | 65.7 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 75 | 7.5 | 74 | 7.4 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 105 | 10.5 | 97 | 9.7 |
| Professionals | 92 | 9.2 | 71 | 7.2 |
| Associate professionals | 31 | 3.1 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Clerks | 98 | 9.8 | 114 | 11.4 |
| Service workers | 84 | 8.4 | 96 | 9.6 |
| Market sales workers | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| 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 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Unskilled workers | 25 | 2.5 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Students | 81 | 8.1 | 95 | 9.6 |
| Housewives | 188 | 18.9 | 184 | 18.4 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 206 | 20.7 | 176 | 17.7 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 21 | 2.1 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Others | 15 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 228 | 22.9 | 198 | 19.9 |
| Clerical and service workers | 197 | 19.8 | 225 | 22.6 |
| Production workers | 58 | 5.8 | 75 | 7.5 |
| Students | 81 | 8.1 | 95 | 9.6 |
| Housewives | 188 | 18.9 | 184 | 18.4 |
| Others | 245 | 24.6 | 219 | 22.0 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 350 | 35.9 | 346 | 35.3 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 88 | 9.0 | 95 | 9.7 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 27 | 2.8 | 28 | 2.8 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 40 | 4.1 | 42 | 4.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 114 | 11.7 | 126 | 12.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 81 | 8.3 | 90 | 9.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 114 | 11.7 | 125 | 12.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 53 | 5.4 | 47 | 4.8 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 26 | 2.7 | 21 | 2.1 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 70 | 7.2 | 52 | 5.3 |
| Unstable | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 974 | 100.0 | 981 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 42 | 35 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 350 | 35.9 | 346 | 35.3 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 155 | 15.9 | 165 | 16.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 114 | 11.7 | 126 | 12.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 81 | 8.3 | 90 | 9.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 167 | 17.1 | 172 | 17.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 96 | 9.9 | 73 | 7.4 |
| Unstable | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 974 | 100.0 | 981 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 42 | 35 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 38 | 3.8 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Middle class | 277 | 27.6 | 232 | 23.2 |
| Middle-Lower class | 317 | 31.6 | 318 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 351 | 35.0 | 400 | 40.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 18 | 1.8 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 317 | 31.6 | 263 | 26.3 |
| Middle class | 317 | 31.6 | 318 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 351 | 35.0 | 400 | 40.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 18 | 1.8 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 643 | 63.6 | 622 | 61.6 |
| Mainland China | 334 | 33.0 | 360 | 35.7 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 20 | 2.0 | 14 | 1.3 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 6 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 31 | 6.2 | 28 | 5.4 |
| Construction Industry | 48 | 9.6 | 56 | 10.8 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 48 | 9.6 | 52 | 10.0 |
| Import / Export Trade | 34 | 6.8 | 39 | 7.5 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 26 | 5.2 | 33 | 6.3 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 34 | 6.8 | 45 | 8.7 |
| Warehouse | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Finance | 35 | 7.0 | 34 | 6.6 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.6 | 9 | 1.8 |
| Property | 12 | 2.4 | 12 | 2.2 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.4 | 14 | 2.7 |
| Telecommunication | 23 | 4.6 | 20 | 3.8 |
| Public Administration | 21 | 4.2 | 19 | 3.6 |
| Education | 48 | 9.6 | 42 | 8.2 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 32 | 6.4 | 30 | 5.8 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 46 | 9.2 | 46 | 8.8 |
| Others | 32 | 6.4 | 33 | 6.4 |
| Total | 501 | 100.0 | 520 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 18 | ||







