Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 463 | 45.7 | 460 | 45.3 |
| Female | 551 | 54.3 | 554 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 156 | 15.4 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 113 | 11.2 | 186 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 195 | 19.3 | 190 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 218 | 21.6 | 204 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 190 | 18.8 | 128 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 139 | 13.7 | 121 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 156 | 15.4 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 308 | 30.5 | 376 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 547 | 54.1 | 453 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 194 | 19.2 | 243 | 24.1 |
| Non-post 80s | 816 | 80.8 | 765 | 75.9 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 96 | 9.5 | 113 | 11.2 |
| Non-post 90s | 915 | 90.5 | 898 | 88.8 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 161 | 15.9 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 164 | 16.2 | 135 | 13.4 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 258 | 25.5 | 256 | 25.3 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 45 | 4.5 | 53 | 5.2 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 37 | 3.7 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 73 | 7.2 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 216 | 21.4 | 185 | 18.3 |
| Master's degree | 54 | 5.3 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 161 | 15.9 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 504 | 49.9 | 486 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 345 | 34.2 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 6 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 102 | 10.1 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 34 | 3.4 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Southern (HKI) | 42 | 4.2 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 100 | 9.9 | 109 | 10.8 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 57 | 5.6 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 55 | 5.4 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 60 | 5.9 | 59 | 5.8 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 82 | 8.1 | 82 | 8.1 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 99 | 9.8 | 98 | 9.7 |
| Islands (NTW) | 10 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 32 | 3.2 | 33 | 3.2 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 64 | 6.3 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 88 | 8.7 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 80 | 7.9 | 83 | 8.2 |
| Northern (NTE) | 35 | 3.5 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 184 | 18.2 | 164 | 16.3 |
| Kowloon West | 140 | 13.8 | 136 | 13.5 |
| Kowloon East | 155 | 15.3 | 168 | 16.6 |
| New Territories West | 274 | 27.1 | 278 | 27.5 |
| New Territories East | 258 | 25.5 | 264 | 26.2 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 813 | 80.6 | 788 | 78.0 |
| No | 196 | 19.4 | 223 | 22.0 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 564 | 56.1 | 516 | 51.4 |
| Rented | 441 | 43.9 | 488 | 48.6 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 372 | 37.0 | 417 | 41.5 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 166 | 16.5 | 169 | 16.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 20 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 418 | 41.6 | 368 | 36.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Private temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Staff quarters | 9 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 372 | 37.0 | 417 | 41.5 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 186 | 18.5 | 188 | 18.7 |
| Private housing | 418 | 41.6 | 368 | 36.6 |
| Village | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Others | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 252 | 25.1 | 270 | 27.0 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 684 | 68.2 | 667 | 66.6 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 67 | 6.7 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 101 | 10.2 | 95 | 9.6 |
| Professionals | 73 | 7.3 | 61 | 6.2 |
| Associate professionals | 36 | 3.6 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Clerks | 91 | 9.1 | 103 | 10.4 |
| Service workers | 89 | 8.9 | 104 | 10.5 |
| Market sales workers | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 24 | 2.4 | 34 | 3.5 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Drivers | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 38 | 3.8 | 45 | 4.6 |
| Students | 73 | 7.3 | 85 | 8.6 |
| Housewives | 174 | 17.5 | 176 | 17.7 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 233 | 23.4 | 190 | 19.1 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Others | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 20 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 210 | 21.1 | 191 | 19.2 |
| Clerical and service workers | 194 | 19.5 | 220 | 22.1 |
| Production workers | 77 | 7.7 | 98 | 9.8 |
| Students | 73 | 7.3 | 85 | 8.6 |
| Housewives | 174 | 17.5 | 176 | 17.7 |
| Others | 267 | 26.8 | 224 | 22.5 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 20 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 350 | 36.2 | 344 | 35.4 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 91 | 9.4 | 89 | 9.1 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 32 | 3.3 | 34 | 3.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 56 | 5.8 | 60 | 6.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 119 | 12.3 | 130 | 13.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 74 | 7.6 | 83 | 8.5 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 87 | 9.0 | 94 | 9.7 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 58 | 6.0 | 55 | 5.7 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 27 | 2.8 | 22 | 2.2 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 59 | 6.1 | 48 | 4.9 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 968 | 100.0 | 973 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 46 | 41 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 350 | 36.2 | 344 | 35.4 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 179 | 18.5 | 182 | 18.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 119 | 12.3 | 130 | 13.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 74 | 7.6 | 83 | 8.5 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 145 | 15.0 | 149 | 15.3 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 86 | 8.9 | 69 | 7.1 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 968 | 100.0 | 973 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 46 | 41 | ||
| 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 | 32 | 3.2 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Middle class | 259 | 25.7 | 221 | 22.1 |
| Middle-Lower class | 309 | 30.7 | 313 | 31.2 |
| Lower class | 376 | 37.4 | 410 | 40.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 293 | 29.1 | 250 | 25.0 |
| Middle class | 309 | 30.7 | 313 | 31.2 |
| Lower class | 376 | 37.4 | 410 | 40.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 12 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 636 | 63.2 | 614 | 61.0 |
| Mainland China | 344 | 34.2 | 370 | 36.8 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 17 | 1.7 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 32 | 6.3 | 31 | 5.9 |
| Construction Industry | 38 | 7.5 | 47 | 8.9 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 50 | 9.9 | 49 | 9.2 |
| Import / Export Trade | 29 | 5.7 | 31 | 5.9 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 7.7 | 43 | 8.1 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 | 6.9 | 47 | 8.9 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Finance | 36 | 7.1 | 33 | 6.2 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Property | 11 | 2.2 | 10 | 1.9 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 18 | 3.6 | 17 | 3.1 |
| Telecommunication | 20 | 4.0 | 20 | 3.7 |
| Public Administration | 28 | 5.5 | 31 | 5.7 |
| Education | 46 | 9.1 | 42 | 8.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 27 | 5.3 | 29 | 5.4 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 37 | 7.3 | 36 | 6.8 |
| Others | 40 | 7.9 | 45 | 8.5 |
| Total | 505 | 100.0 | 533 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 17 | ||







