Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 439 | 43.1 | 462 | 45.3 |
| Female | 580 | 56.9 | 557 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1019 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 142 | 14.0 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 109 | 10.8 | 186 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 193 | 19.1 | 191 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 229 | 22.6 | 204 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 199 | 19.6 | 128 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 141 | 13.9 | 121 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 142 | 14.0 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 302 | 29.8 | 377 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 569 | 56.2 | 454 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 196 | 19.3 | 268 | 26.5 |
| Non-post 80s | 817 | 80.7 | 745 | 73.5 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 92 | 9.1 | 120 | 11.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 921 | 90.9 | 893 | 88.2 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 158 | 15.6 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 150 | 14.9 | 119 | 11.8 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 276 | 27.3 | 279 | 27.6 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 34 | 3.4 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 31 | 3.1 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 82 | 8.1 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 216 | 21.4 | 174 | 17.2 |
| Master's degree | 55 | 5.4 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 8 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 158 | 15.6 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 491 | 48.6 | 486 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 361 | 35.7 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 13 | 1.3 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 96 | 9.5 | 83 | 8.2 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 42 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Southern (HKI) | 45 | 4.4 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 84 | 8.3 | 95 | 9.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 54 | 5.3 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 46 | 4.5 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 23 | 2.3 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 62 | 6.1 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 64 | 6.3 | 62 | 6.1 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 112 | 11.0 | 115 | 11.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 21 | 2.1 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 39 | 3.8 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 60 | 5.9 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 79 | 7.8 | 83 | 8.2 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 76 | 7.5 | 82 | 8.1 |
| Northern (NTE) | 43 | 4.2 | 49 | 4.8 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 42 | 4.1 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 196 | 19.3 | 174 | 17.2 |
| Kowloon West | 152 | 15.0 | 133 | 13.2 |
| Kowloon East | 130 | 12.8 | 142 | 14.0 |
| New Territories West | 275 | 27.1 | 291 | 28.7 |
| New Territories East | 261 | 25.7 | 274 | 27.0 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 818 | 80.4 | 783 | 77.0 |
| No | 199 | 19.6 | 234 | 23.0 |
| Total | 1017 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 592 | 59.0 | 531 | 52.8 |
| Rented | 412 | 41.0 | 474 | 47.2 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 13 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 329 | 32.6 | 393 | 39.0 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 153 | 15.2 | 157 | 15.6 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 19 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 456 | 45.2 | 383 | 38.1 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 23 | 2.3 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 21 | 2.0 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Others | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 329 | 32.6 | 393 | 39.0 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 172 | 17.1 | 175 | 17.4 |
| Private housing | 456 | 45.2 | 383 | 38.1 |
| 39 | 3.9 | 45 | 4.4 | |
| Others | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 231 | 23.0 | 268 | 26.6 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 688 | 68.4 | 656 | 65.3 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 87 | 8.6 | 81 | 8.1 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 104 | 10.3 | 97 | 9.6 |
| Professionals | 98 | 9.7 | 90 | 8.9 |
| Associate professionals | 49 | 4.9 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Clerks | 79 | 7.9 | 86 | 8.5 |
| Service workers | 72 | 7.2 | 84 | 8.4 |
| Market sales workers | 15 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Unskilled workers | 41 | 4.1 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Students | 58 | 5.8 | 70 | 7.0 |
| Housewives | 171 | 17.0 | 180 | 17.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 250 | 24.9 | 190 | 18.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 25 | 2.5 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Others | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 251 | 25.0 | 241 | 24.0 |
| Clerical and service workers | 166 | 16.5 | 188 | 18.7 |
| Production workers | 70 | 7.0 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Students | 58 | 5.8 | 70 | 7.0 |
| Housewives | 171 | 17.0 | 180 | 17.9 |
| Others | 290 | 28.8 | 231 | 23.0 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 15 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 346 | 35.8 | 329 | 34.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 76 | 7.9 | 84 | 8.6 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 28 | 2.9 | 25 | 2.6 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 55 | 5.7 | 65 | 6.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 106 | 11.0 | 120 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 79 | 8.2 | 86 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 98 | 10.1 | 107 | 11.1 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 56 | 5.8 | 51 | 5.3 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 35 | 3.6 | 33 | 3.4 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 74 | 7.7 | 55 | 5.6 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 967 | 100.0 | 968 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 52 | 51 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 346 | 35.8 | 329 | 34.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 159 | 16.4 | 174 | 17.9 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 106 | 11.0 | 120 | 12.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 79 | 8.2 | 86 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 154 | 15.9 | 159 | 16.4 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 109 | 11.3 | 88 | 9.1 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 967 | 100.0 | 968 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 52 | 51 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Upper-middle class | 33 | 3.3 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Middle class | 255 | 25.2 | 216 | 21.4 |
| Middle-Lower class | 327 | 32.4 | 327 | 32.4 |
| Lower class | 366 | 36.2 | 414 | 41.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 25 | 2.5 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 292 | 28.9 | 243 | 24.1 |
| Middle class | 327 | 32.4 | 327 | 32.4 |
| Lower class | 366 | 36.2 | 414 | 41.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 25 | 2.5 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 617 | 61.0 | 609 | 60.2 |
| Mainland China | 358 | 35.4 | 370 | 36.5 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Macau | 10 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 23 | 4.6 | 23 | 4.3 |
| Construction Industry | 54 | 10.8 | 63 | 11.6 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 45 | 9.0 | 49 | 9.2 |
| Import / Export Trade | 28 | 5.6 | 31 | 5.8 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 39 | 7.8 | 45 | 8.4 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 34 | 6.8 | 40 | 7.5 |
| Warehouse | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Finance | 34 | 6.8 | 36 | 6.7 |
| Insurance | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Property | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 20 | 4.0 | 21 | 3.8 |
| Telecommunication | 12 | 2.4 | 13 | 2.4 |
| Public Administration | 26 | 5.2 | 25 | 4.6 |
| Education | 54 | 10.8 | 45 | 8.4 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 32 | 6.4 | 29 | 5.5 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Culture / Art | 10 | 2.0 | 12 | 2.3 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Other service activities | 40 | 8.0 | 48 | 8.9 |
| Others | 33 | 6.6 | 41 | 7.6 |
| Total | 501 | 100.0 | 538 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||







