Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 478 | 47.0 | 461 | 45.3 |
| Female | 539 | 53.0 | 556 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 166 | 16.5 | 181 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 120 | 11.9 | 186 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 148 | 14.7 | 190 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 244 | 24.2 | 203 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 216 | 21.4 | 128 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 115 | 11.4 | 121 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 166 | 16.5 | 181 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 268 | 26.6 | 376 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 575 | 57.0 | 452 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 214 | 21.2 | 252 | 25.0 |
| Non-post 80s | 795 | 78.8 | 757 | 75.0 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 84 | 8.3 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 925 | 91.7 | 921 | 91.2 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 156 | 15.5 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 164 | 16.3 | 137 | 13.6 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 243 | 24.1 | 254 | 25.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 34 | 3.4 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 38 | 3.8 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 83 | 8.2 | 59 | 5.8 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 236 | 23.4 | 183 | 18.1 |
| Master's degree | 44 | 4.4 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 11 | 1.1 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 156 | 15.5 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 479 | 47.5 | 485 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 374 | 37.1 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 4 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 120 | 11.9 | 114 | 11.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 30 | 3.0 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Southern (HKI) | 42 | 4.2 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 93 | 9.2 | 106 | 10.5 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 63 | 6.2 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 43 | 4.3 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 51 | 5.0 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 76 | 7.5 | 76 | 7.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 92 | 9.1 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Islands (NTW) | 20 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 29 | 2.9 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 61 | 6.0 | 63 | 6.3 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 106 | 10.5 | 102 | 10.1 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 87 | 8.6 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 35 | 3.5 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 38 | 3.8 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 196 | 19.4 | 194 | 19.2 |
| Kowloon West | 134 | 13.3 | 114 | 11.3 |
| Kowloon East | 136 | 13.5 | 154 | 15.2 |
| New Territories West | 303 | 30.0 | 305 | 30.3 |
| New Territories East | 241 | 23.9 | 242 | 24.0 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 8 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 818 | 80.5 | 782 | 76.9 |
| No | 198 | 19.5 | 234 | 23.1 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1017 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 0 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 590 | 58.6 | 535 | 53.2 |
| Rented | 416 | 41.4 | 471 | 46.8 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 355 | 35.2 | 408 | 40.5 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 165 | 16.4 | 153 | 15.1 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Private housing | 428 | 42.4 | 381 | 37.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Public temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Private temporary housing | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 355 | 35.2 | 408 | 40.5 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 179 | 17.7 | 165 | 16.3 |
| Private housing | 428 | 42.4 | 381 | 37.8 |
| Village | 31 | 3.1 | 35 | 3.4 |
| Others | 16 | 1.6 | 20 | 1.9 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 271 | 27.0 | 291 | 28.9 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 642 | 63.9 | 620 | 61.7 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 91 | 9.1 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 130 | 13.0 | 124 | 12.4 |
| Professionals | 90 | 9.0 | 78 | 7.8 |
| Associate professionals | 39 | 3.9 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Clerks | 96 | 9.6 | 109 | 10.9 |
| Service workers | 75 | 7.5 | 90 | 9.0 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 19 | 1.9 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 46 | 4.6 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Students | 64 | 6.4 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Housewives | 141 | 14.1 | 141 | 14.1 |
| Domestic helpers | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Retired | 233 | 23.2 | 189 | 18.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 29 | 2.9 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Others | 8 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 259 | 25.8 | 247 | 24.6 |
| Clerical and service workers | 183 | 18.2 | 215 | 21.5 |
| Production workers | 83 | 8.3 | 96 | 9.5 |
| Students | 64 | 6.4 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Housewives | 141 | 14.1 | 141 | 14.1 |
| Others | 273 | 27.2 | 237 | 23.6 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 338 | 34.7 | 324 | 33.2 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 72 | 7.4 | 75 | 7.7 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 22 | 2.3 | 16 | 1.7 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 48 | 4.9 | 49 | 5.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 122 | 12.5 | 140 | 14.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 100 | 10.3 | 116 | 11.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 99 | 10.2 | 107 | 10.9 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 68 | 7.0 | 62 | 6.3 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.0 | 28 | 2.8 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 57 | 5.9 | 42 | 4.3 |
| Unstable | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 973 | 100.0 | 976 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 44 | 41 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 338 | 34.7 | 324 | 33.2 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 142 | 14.6 | 141 | 14.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 122 | 12.5 | 140 | 14.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 100 | 10.3 | 116 | 11.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 167 | 17.2 | 168 | 17.3 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 86 | 8.8 | 70 | 7.1 |
| Unstable | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 973 | 100.0 | 976 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 44 | 41 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 29 | 2.9 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Middle class | 267 | 26.5 | 237 | 23.6 |
| Middle-Lower class | 337 | 33.4 | 329 | 32.7 |
| Lower class | 344 | 34.1 | 390 | 38.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 301 | 29.9 | 263 | 26.1 |
| Middle class | 337 | 33.4 | 329 | 32.7 |
| Lower class | 344 | 34.1 | 390 | 38.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 621 | 61.8 | 612 | 61.0 |
| Mainland China | 351 | 34.9 | 364 | 36.2 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 15 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 38 | 7.2 | 39 | 6.9 |
| Construction Industry | 59 | 11.1 | 59 | 10.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 46 | 8.7 | 56 | 9.9 |
| Import / Export Trade | 40 | 7.5 | 43 | 7.6 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 34 | 6.4 | 39 | 6.9 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 47 | 8.9 | 55 | 9.8 |
| Warehouse | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Finance | 28 | 5.3 | 28 | 5.0 |
| Insurance | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Property | 7 | 1.3 | 7 | 1.3 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 19 | 3.6 | 20 | 3.5 |
| Telecommunication | 24 | 4.5 | 22 | 3.9 |
| Public Administration | 19 | 3.6 | 21 | 3.7 |
| Education | 34 | 6.4 | 34 | 6.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 36 | 6.8 | 37 | 6.6 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.4 |
| Culture / Art | 6 | 1.1 | 7 | 1.2 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 51 | 9.6 | 55 | 9.7 |
| Others | 34 | 6.4 | 34 | 6.1 |
| Total | 531 | 100.0 | 564 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 19 | ||







