Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 433 | 43.0 | 457 | 45.3 |
| Female | 575 | 57.0 | 551 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 143 | 14.3 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 98 | 9.8 | 184 | 18.4 |
| 40 - 49 | 180 | 18.0 | 188 | 18.8 |
| 50 - 59 | 227 | 22.7 | 202 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 202 | 20.2 | 127 | 12.7 |
| 70 or above | 150 | 15.0 | 120 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 143 | 14.3 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 278 | 27.8 | 372 | 37.2 |
| 50 or above | 579 | 57.9 | 448 | 44.8 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 186 | 18.6 | 262 | 26.2 |
| Non-post 80s | 814 | 81.4 | 738 | 73.8 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 91 | 9.1 | 117 | 11.7 |
| Non-post 90s | 909 | 90.9 | 883 | 88.3 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 173 | 17.2 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 150 | 14.9 | 122 | 12.1 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 265 | 26.4 | 268 | 26.7 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 41 | 4.1 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 37 | 3.7 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 73 | 7.3 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 199 | 19.8 | 168 | 16.7 |
| Master's degree | 59 | 5.9 | 53 | 5.2 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 173 | 17.2 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 493 | 49.1 | 483 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 338 | 33.7 | 284 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 97 | 9.6 | 86 | 8.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 41 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Southern (HKI) | 48 | 4.8 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 75 | 7.4 | 89 | 8.8 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 58 | 5.8 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 49 | 4.9 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 23 | 2.3 | 23 | 2.2 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 46 | 4.6 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 68 | 6.8 | 66 | 6.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 103 | 10.2 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Islands (NTW) | 26 | 2.6 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 36 | 3.6 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 63 | 6.3 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 81 | 8.0 | 93 | 9.2 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 86 | 8.5 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Northern (NTE) | 48 | 4.8 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 194 | 19.3 | 177 | 17.6 |
| Kowloon West | 139 | 13.8 | 123 | 12.3 |
| Kowloon East | 124 | 12.3 | 134 | 13.3 |
| New Territories West | 292 | 29.0 | 321 | 31.8 |
| New Territories East | 258 | 25.6 | 251 | 25.0 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 828 | 82.2 | 795 | 79.0 |
| No | 179 | 17.8 | 212 | 21.0 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 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 | 592 | 59.4 | 539 | 54.0 |
| Rented | 405 | 40.6 | 460 | 46.0 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 329 | 32.9 | 382 | 38.2 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 158 | 15.8 | 153 | 15.3 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Private housing | 450 | 45.0 | 405 | 40.5 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Staff quarters | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 329 | 32.9 | 382 | 38.2 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 175 | 17.5 | 168 | 16.9 |
| Private housing | 450 | 45.0 | 405 | 40.5 |
| Village | 37 | 3.7 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Others | 9 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 227 | 22.8 | 261 | 26.2 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 686 | 68.8 | 657 | 66.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 84 | 8.4 | 78 | 7.8 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 93 | 9.4 | 87 | 8.8 |
| Professionals | 82 | 8.2 | 79 | 8.0 |
| Associate professionals | 44 | 4.4 | 46 | 4.7 |
| Clerks | 78 | 7.8 | 85 | 8.6 |
| Service workers | 78 | 7.8 | 94 | 9.5 |
| Market sales workers | 13 | 1.3 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Drivers | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Unskilled workers | 39 | 3.9 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Students | 67 | 6.7 | 86 | 8.7 |
| Housewives | 175 | 17.6 | 174 | 17.5 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 257 | 25.9 | 191 | 19.3 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 20 | 2.0 | 25 | 2.6 |
| Others | 14 | 1.4 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 219 | 22.0 | 213 | 21.4 |
| Clerical and service workers | 169 | 17.0 | 197 | 19.8 |
| Production workers | 71 | 7.1 | 90 | 9.1 |
| Students | 67 | 6.7 | 86 | 8.7 |
| Housewives | 175 | 17.6 | 174 | 17.5 |
| Others | 293 | 29.5 | 234 | 23.5 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 366 | 38.0 | 345 | 35.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 77 | 8.0 | 87 | 9.0 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 26 | 2.7 | 24 | 2.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 50 | 5.2 | 53 | 5.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.2 | 125 | 12.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 67 | 7.0 | 69 | 7.1 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 104 | 10.8 | 112 | 11.5 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 54 | 5.6 | 59 | 6.0 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 25 | 2.6 | 21 | 2.1 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 65 | 6.7 | 59 | 6.1 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 16 | 1.7 |
| Total | 963 | 100.0 | 969 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 45 | 39 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 366 | 38.0 | 345 | 35.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 153 | 15.9 | 164 | 16.9 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 108 | 11.2 | 125 | 12.9 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 67 | 7.0 | 69 | 7.1 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 158 | 16.4 | 170 | 17.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 90 | 9.3 | 80 | 8.2 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 16 | 1.7 |
| Total | 963 | 100.0 | 969 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 45 | 39 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Upper-middle class | 37 | 3.7 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Middle class | 228 | 22.9 | 207 | 20.8 |
| Middle-Lower class | 326 | 32.7 | 328 | 32.9 |
| Lower class | 373 | 37.4 | 403 | 40.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 270 | 27.1 | 240 | 24.1 |
| Middle class | 326 | 32.7 | 328 | 32.9 |
| Lower class | 373 | 37.4 | 403 | 40.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 580 | 57.9 | 594 | 59.3 |
| Mainland China | 382 | 38.2 | 378 | 37.7 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 13 | 1.3 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 17 | 1.7 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 25 | 5.3 | 31 | 6.1 |
| Construction Industry | 46 | 9.7 | 60 | 11.5 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 46 | 9.7 | 54 | 10.3 |
| Import / Export Trade | 31 | 6.5 | 32 | 6.3 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 34 | 7.1 | 38 | 7.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 31 | 6.5 | 38 | 7.3 |
| Warehouse | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Finance | 24 | 5.0 | 25 | 4.7 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.7 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Property | 7 | 1.5 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 2.9 | 17 | 3.2 |
| Telecommunication | 21 | 4.4 | 24 | 4.6 |
| Public Administration | 23 | 4.8 | 22 | 4.2 |
| Education | 43 | 9.0 | 35 | 6.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 41 | 8.6 | 40 | 7.6 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Culture / Art | 6 | 1.3 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 44 | 9.2 | 48 | 9.3 |
| Others | 26 | 5.5 | 29 | 5.5 |
| Total | 476 | 100.0 | 519 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 12 | ||







