Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 478 | 46.8 | 463 | 45.3 |
| Female | 543 | 53.2 | 558 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1021 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 170 | 16.7 | 183 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 133 | 13.1 | 187 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 154 | 15.2 | 191 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 229 | 22.5 | 205 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 206 | 20.3 | 129 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 124 | 12.2 | 122 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 170 | 16.7 | 183 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 287 | 28.2 | 378 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 559 | 55.0 | 455 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 213 | 21.0 | 242 | 23.9 |
| Non-post 80s | 802 | 79.0 | 772 | 76.1 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 93 | 9.2 | 98 | 9.7 |
| Non-post 90s | 923 | 90.8 | 918 | 90.3 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 147 | 14.5 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 172 | 16.9 | 141 | 13.9 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 258 | 25.4 | 251 | 24.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 45 | 4.4 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 35 | 3.4 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 76 | 7.5 | 53 | 5.2 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 232 | 22.8 | 191 | 18.8 |
| Master's degree | 45 | 4.4 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 147 | 14.5 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 510 | 50.2 | 489 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 359 | 35.3 | 287 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 110 | 10.8 | 100 | 9.8 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 27 | 2.7 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Southern (HKI) | 45 | 4.4 | 49 | 4.8 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 95 | 9.3 | 105 | 10.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 58 | 5.7 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 51 | 5.0 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 13 | 1.2 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 52 | 5.1 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 98 | 9.6 | 97 | 9.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 95 | 9.3 | 94 | 9.2 |
| Islands (NTW) | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 32 | 3.1 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 63 | 6.2 | 66 | 6.5 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 94 | 9.2 | 93 | 9.1 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 86 | 8.4 | 87 | 8.5 |
| Northern (NTE) | 36 | 3.5 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 37 | 3.6 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 185 | 18.2 | 178 | 17.4 |
| Kowloon West | 134 | 13.2 | 125 | 12.3 |
| Kowloon East | 146 | 14.3 | 156 | 15.3 |
| New Territories West | 287 | 28.2 | 293 | 28.8 |
| New Territories East | 266 | 26.1 | 267 | 26.2 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 834 | 82.1 | 809 | 79.5 |
| No | 182 | 17.9 | 208 | 20.5 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1018 | 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 | 584 | 57.7 | 534 | 52.8 |
| Rented | 429 | 42.3 | 478 | 47.2 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 371 | 36.6 | 417 | 41.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 178 | 17.6 | 171 | 16.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 20 | 2.0 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Private housing | 408 | 40.2 | 361 | 35.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 9 | 0.9 | 13 | 1.2 |
| Private temporary housing | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Staff quarters | 9 | 0.9 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 371 | 36.6 | 417 | 41.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 198 | 19.5 | 190 | 18.8 |
| Private housing | 408 | 40.2 | 361 | 35.8 |
| Village | 24 | 2.4 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Others | 13 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 10 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 268 | 26.5 | 276 | 27.3 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 674 | 66.6 | 661 | 65.2 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 70 | 6.9 | 76 | 7.5 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 130 | 12.9 | 123 | 12.3 |
| Professionals | 83 | 8.2 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Associate professionals | 44 | 4.4 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Clerks | 88 | 8.7 | 99 | 9.8 |
| Service workers | 80 | 7.9 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Market sales workers | 11 | 1.1 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 27 | 2.7 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 46 | 4.6 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Students | 68 | 6.8 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Housewives | 140 | 13.9 | 152 | 15.1 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 242 | 24.0 | 196 | 19.5 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Others | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 17 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 257 | 25.5 | 247 | 24.6 |
| Clerical and service workers | 179 | 17.8 | 203 | 20.2 |
| Production workers | 90 | 8.9 | 103 | 10.2 |
| Students | 68 | 6.8 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Housewives | 140 | 13.9 | 152 | 15.1 |
| Others | 273 | 27.1 | 228 | 22.7 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 17 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 318 | 32.6 | 317 | 32.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 83 | 8.5 | 84 | 8.7 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 29 | 3.0 | 28 | 2.9 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 57 | 5.8 | 60 | 6.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 12.6 | 130 | 13.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 94 | 9.6 | 97 | 10.0 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 97 | 9.9 | 103 | 10.6 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 68 | 7.0 | 65 | 6.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 33 | 3.4 | 31 | 3.2 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 56 | 5.7 | 44 | 4.5 |
| Unstable | 17 | 1.7 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 975 | 100.0 | 974 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 46 | 47 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 318 | 32.6 | 317 | 32.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 169 | 17.3 | 172 | 17.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 12.6 | 130 | 13.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 94 | 9.6 | 97 | 10.0 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 165 | 16.9 | 168 | 17.2 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 89 | 9.1 | 75 | 7.7 |
| Unstable | 17 | 1.7 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 975 | 100.0 | 974 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 46 | 47 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 35 | 3.4 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Middle class | 262 | 25.8 | 230 | 22.8 |
| Middle-Lower class | 332 | 32.7 | 326 | 32.2 |
| Lower class | 353 | 34.8 | 392 | 38.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 300 | 29.6 | 262 | 26.0 |
| Middle class | 332 | 32.7 | 326 | 32.2 |
| Lower class | 353 | 34.8 | 392 | 38.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 12 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 638 | 63.2 | 622 | 61.6 |
| Mainland China | 339 | 33.6 | 363 | 35.9 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| 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 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 11 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 39 | 7.2 | 41 | 7.3 |
| Construction Industry | 57 | 10.5 | 59 | 10.3 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 51 | 9.4 | 56 | 9.9 |
| Import / Export Trade | 35 | 6.5 | 34 | 6.0 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 7.2 | 44 | 7.8 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 45 | 8.3 | 47 | 8.3 |
| Warehouse | 5 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Finance | 27 | 5.0 | 27 | 4.7 |
| Insurance | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Property | 7 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.1 | 18 | 3.1 |
| Telecommunication | 20 | 3.7 | 20 | 3.5 |
| Public Administration | 25 | 4.6 | 27 | 4.8 |
| Education | 40 | 7.4 | 43 | 7.6 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 31 | 5.7 | 33 | 5.8 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 4 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Culture / Art | 8 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Other service activities | 49 | 9.0 | 49 | 8.5 |
| Others | 37 | 6.8 | 40 | 7.0 |
| Total | 542 | 100.0 | 569 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 16 | ||







