Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 698 | 45.2 | 700 | 45.3 |
Female | 847 | 54.8 | 845 | 54.7 |
Total | 1545 | 100.0 | 1545 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 248 | 16.4 | 271 | 18.0 |
30 - 39 | 153 | 10.1 | 278 | 18.4 |
40 - 49 | 257 | 17.0 | 285 | 18.8 |
50 - 59 | 332 | 22.0 | 304 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 296 | 19.6 | 191 | 12.7 |
70 or above | 224 | 14.8 | 181 | 12.0 |
Total | 1510 | 100.0 | 1510 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 35 | 35 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 248 | 16.4 | 271 | 18.0 |
30 - 49 | 410 | 27.2 | 562 | 37.2 |
50 or above | 852 | 56.4 | 676 | 44.8 |
Total | 1510 | 100.0 | 1510 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 35 | 35 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 328 | 21.7 | 416 | 27.5 |
Non-post 80s | 1182 | 78.3 | 1094 | 72.5 |
Total | 1510 | 100.0 | 1510 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 35 | 35 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 164 | 10.9 | 178 | 11.8 |
Non-post 90s | 1346 | 89.1 | 1332 | 88.2 |
Total | 1510 | 100.0 | 1510 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 35 | 35 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 251 | 16.3 | 363 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 229 | 14.9 | 202 | 13.1 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 400 | 26.0 | 402 | 26.2 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 64 | 4.2 | 75 | 4.9 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 54 | 3.5 | 60 | 3.9 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 132 | 8.6 | 103 | 6.7 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 326 | 21.2 | 265 | 17.2 |
Master's degree | 74 | 4.8 | 62 | 4.0 |
Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.3 |
Total | 1536 | 100.0 | 1536 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 251 | 16.3 | 363 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 747 | 48.6 | 739 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 538 | 35.0 | 434 | 28.3 |
Total | 1536 | 100.0 | 1536 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 12 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.6 |
Eastern (HKI) | 167 | 11.0 | 165 | 10.8 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 46 | 3.0 | 45 | 3.0 |
Southern (HKI) | 77 | 5.1 | 70 | 4.6 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 135 | 8.9 | 146 | 9.6 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 104 | 6.8 | 83 | 5.4 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 67 | 4.4 | 69 | 4.5 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 17 | 1.1 | 11 | 0.7 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 59 | 3.9 | 61 | 4.0 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 20 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.0 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 107 | 7.0 | 108 | 7.1 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 149 | 9.8 | 140 | 9.2 |
Islands (NTW) | 37 | 2.4 | 39 | 2.6 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 62 | 4.1 | 62 | 4.1 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 93 | 6.1 | 97 | 6.4 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 119 | 7.8 | 130 | 8.5 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 130 | 8.5 | 136 | 8.9 |
Northern (NTE) | 61 | 4.0 | 74 | 4.9 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 59 | 3.9 | 62 | 4.1 |
Total | 1521 | 100.0 | 1520 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 24 | 25 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 302 | 19.9 | 289 | 19.0 |
Kowloon West | 200 | 13.1 | 169 | 11.1 |
Kowloon East | 202 | 13.3 | 215 | 14.1 |
New Territories West | 441 | 29.0 | 463 | 30.5 |
New Territories East | 376 | 24.7 | 384 | 25.2 |
Total | 1521 | 100.0 | 1520 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 24 | 25 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 835 | 81.9 | 806 | 78.7 |
No | 185 | 18.1 | 218 | 21.3 |
Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1024 | 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 | 915 | 60.1 | 836 | 54.9 |
Rented | 607 | 39.9 | 687 | 45.1 |
Total | 1522 | 100.0 | 1523 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 23 | 22 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 511 | 33.6 | 577 | 38.0 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 247 | 16.2 | 234 | 15.4 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 24 | 1.6 | 23 | 1.5 |
Private housing | 661 | 43.4 | 595 | 39.2 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 28 | 1.8 | 38 | 2.5 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 27 | 1.8 | 29 | 1.9 |
Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Staff quarters | 14 | 0.9 | 14 | 0.9 |
Others | 9 | 0.6 | 9 | 0.6 |
Total | 1522 | 100.0 | 1519 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 23 | 26 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 511 | 33.6 | 577 | 38.0 |
Subsidized sale flats | 271 | 17.8 | 257 | 16.9 |
Private housing | 661 | 43.4 | 595 | 39.2 |
Village houses | 55 | 3.6 | 66 | 4.4 |
Others | 24 | 1.6 | 24 | 1.6 |
Total | 1522 | 100.0 | 1519 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 23 | 26 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Married/ Cohabiting | 1040 | 68.2 | 1009 | 66.2 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 104 | 6.8 | 99 | 6.5 |
Total | 1525 | 100.0 | 1524 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 20 | 21 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 154 | 10.1 | 142 | 9.3 |
Professionals | 134 | 8.8 | 132 | 8.7 |
Associate professionals | 54 | 3.6 | 57 | 3.7 |
Clerks | 125 | 8.2 | 150 | 9.8 |
Service workers | 90 | 5.9 | 122 | 8.0 |
Market sales workers | 26 | 1.7 | 35 | 2.3 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
Craft and related trade workers | 18 | 1.2 | 27 | 1.8 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 13 | 0.9 | 16 | 1.0 |
Drivers | 23 | 1.5 | 25 | 1.6 |
Unskilled workers | 49 | 3.2 | 54 | 3.5 |
Students | 117 | 7.7 | 124 | 8.2 |
Housewives | 255 | 16.8 | 259 | 17.0 |
Domestic helpers | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
Unclassified | 5 | 0.3 | 8 | 0.5 |
Retired | 387 | 25.4 | 290 | 19.0 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 44 | 2.9 | 53 | 3.5 |
Others | 23 | 1.5 | 25 | 1.6 |
Total | 1521 | 100.0 | 1522 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 24 | 23 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 342 | 22.5 | 330 | 21.7 |
Clerical and service workers | 241 | 15.8 | 308 | 20.2 |
Production workers | 105 | 6.9 | 123 | 8.1 |
Students | 117 | 7.7 | 124 | 8.2 |
Housewives | 255 | 16.8 | 259 | 17.0 |
Others | 461 | 30.3 | 378 | 24.8 |
Total | 1521 | 100.0 | 1522 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 24 | 23 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 600 | 40.7 | 559 | 37.8 |
HK$5,000 or below | 115 | 7.8 | 103 | 6.9 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 38 | 2.6 | 42 | 2.8 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 71 | 4.8 | 75 | 5.0 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 176 | 11.9 | 215 | 14.5 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 108 | 7.3 | 122 | 8.3 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 145 | 9.8 | 155 | 10.5 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 76 | 5.2 | 79 | 5.3 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 41 | 2.8 | 42 | 2.8 |
HK$50,000 or above | 82 | 5.6 | 68 | 4.6 |
Unstable | 22 | 1.5 | 21 | 1.4 |
Total | 1474 | 100.0 | 1481 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 71 | 64 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 600 | 40.7 | 559 | 37.8 |
HK$9,999 or below | 224 | 15.2 | 219 | 14.8 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 176 | 11.9 | 215 | 14.5 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 108 | 7.3 | 122 | 8.3 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 221 | 15.0 | 234 | 15.8 |
HK$40,000 or above | 123 | 8.3 | 110 | 7.4 |
Unstable | 22 | 1.5 | 21 | 1.4 |
Total | 1474 | 100.0 | 1481 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 71 | 64 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 |
Upper-middle class | 61 | 4.0 | 48 | 3.2 |
Middle class | 366 | 23.9 | 321 | 21.0 |
Middle-Lower class | 478 | 31.2 | 460 | 30.1 |
Lower class | 577 | 37.7 | 651 | 42.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 46 | 3.0 | 46 | 3.0 |
Total | 1531 | 100.0 | 1529 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 16 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 430 | 28.1 | 372 | 24.3 |
Middle class | 478 | 31.2 | 460 | 30.1 |
Lower class | 577 | 37.7 | 651 | 42.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 46 | 3.0 | 46 | 3.0 |
Total | 1531 | 100.0 | 1529 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 16 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 997 | 65.0 | 998 | 65.2 |
Mainland China | 490 | 32.0 | 498 | 32.6 |
Taiwan | 2 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 14 | 0.9 | 14 | 0.9 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 23 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.9 |
Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
U. S. | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Others | 2 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Total | 1533 | 100.0 | 1530 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 15 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 28 | 3.9 | 26 | 3.3 |
Construction Industry | 69 | 9.7 | 90 | 11.4 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 76 | 10.6 | 93 | 11.8 |
Import / Export Trade | 50 | 7.0 | 66 | 8.3 |
Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 5.5 | 54 | 6.9 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 56 | 7.8 | 65 | 8.2 |
Warehouse | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
Finance | 48 | 6.7 | 46 | 5.9 |
Insurance | 8 | 1.1 | 8 | 1.1 |
Property | 9 | 1.3 | 9 | 1.1 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 30 | 4.2 | 31 | 3.9 |
Telecommunication | 37 | 5.2 | 35 | 4.4 |
Public Administration | 44 | 6.2 | 45 | 5.8 |
Education | 64 | 9.0 | 61 | 7.8 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 40 | 5.6 | 39 | 4.9 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 6 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.6 |
Culture / Art | 7 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.9 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 |
Energy / Resources | 7 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.8 |
Other service activities | 44 | 6.2 | 50 | 6.3 |
Others | 47 | 6.6 | 49 | 6.2 |
Total | 714 | 100.0 | 791 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 28 | 28 |