Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 480 | 47.2 | 461 | 45.3 |
| Female | 538 | 52.8 | 557 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 143 | 14.1 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 124 | 12.2 | 185 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 149 | 14.7 | 188 | 18.6 |
| 50 - 59 | 232 | 22.9 | 205 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 212 | 20.9 | 132 | 13.0 |
| 70 or above | 154 | 15.2 | 122 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 143 | 14.1 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 273 | 26.9 | 373 | 36.8 |
| 50 or above | 598 | 59.0 | 458 | 45.2 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 201 | 19.8 | 267 | 26.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 813 | 80.2 | 747 | 73.6 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 108 | 10.7 | 140 | 13.9 |
| Non-post 90s | 906 | 89.3 | 874 | 86.1 |
| Total | 1014 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 150 | 14.8 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 160 | 15.7 | 122 | 12.0 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 276 | 27.2 | 275 | 27.0 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 41 | 4.0 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 38 | 3.7 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 97 | 9.5 | 73 | 7.1 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 195 | 19.2 | 171 | 16.8 |
| Master's degree | 52 | 5.1 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 150 | 14.8 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 515 | 50.7 | 489 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 351 | 34.5 | 287 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1016 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 109 | 10.7 | 94 | 9.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 45 | 4.4 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Southern (HKI) | 39 | 3.8 | 40 | 3.9 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 92 | 9.1 | 103 | 10.2 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 68 | 6.7 | 59 | 5.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 47 | 4.6 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 61 | 6.0 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 73 | 7.2 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 92 | 9.1 | 89 | 8.8 |
| Islands (NTW) | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 45 | 4.4 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 67 | 6.6 | 73 | 7.2 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 82 | 8.1 | 84 | 8.3 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 97 | 9.6 | 110 | 10.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 30 | 3.0 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 23 | 2.3 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 199 | 19.6 | 178 | 17.5 |
| Kowloon West | 157 | 15.5 | 150 | 14.8 |
| Kowloon East | 139 | 13.7 | 154 | 15.2 |
| New Territories West | 302 | 29.8 | 321 | 31.6 |
| New Territories East | 218 | 21.5 | 211 | 20.8 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1014 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 843 | 82.8 | 794 | 78.0 |
| No | 175 | 17.2 | 224 | 22.0 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 597 | 59.3 | 553 | 54.7 |
| Rented | 410 | 40.7 | 458 | 45.3 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 8 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 337 | 33.5 | 385 | 38.2 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 147 | 14.6 | 135 | 13.4 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 10 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Private housing | 457 | 45.4 | 423 | 42.0 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 26 | 2.6 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Public temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 337 | 33.5 | 385 | 38.2 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 157 | 15.6 | 143 | 14.2 |
| Private housing | 457 | 45.4 | 423 | 42.0 |
| Village | 38 | 3.8 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Others | 18 | 1.8 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 238 | 23.7 | 282 | 28.0 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 675 | 67.1 | 635 | 63.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 93 | 9.2 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 9 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 92 | 9.1 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Professionals | 65 | 6.5 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Associate professionals | 27 | 2.7 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Clerks | 87 | 8.6 | 99 | 9.8 |
| Service workers | 72 | 7.1 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Market sales workers | 8 | 0.8 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 15 | 1.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 8 | 0.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Drivers | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 41 | 4.1 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Students | 79 | 7.8 | 102 | 10.1 |
| Housewives | 161 | 16.0 | 162 | 16.1 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Retired | 291 | 28.9 | 203 | 20.1 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 26 | 2.6 | 33 | 3.2 |
| Others | 21 | 2.1 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 184 | 18.3 | 191 | 18.9 |
| Clerical and service workers | 167 | 16.6 | 201 | 20.0 |
| Production workers | 75 | 7.4 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Students | 79 | 7.8 | 102 | 10.1 |
| Housewives | 161 | 16.0 | 162 | 16.1 |
| Others | 341 | 33.9 | 261 | 25.8 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 341 | 35.5 | 314 | 32.5 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 98 | 10.2 | 98 | 10.2 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 23 | 2.4 | 24 | 2.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 59 | 6.1 | 67 | 6.9 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 109 | 11.4 | 126 | 13.0 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 62 | 6.5 | 71 | 7.4 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 116 | 12.1 | 120 | 12.5 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 54 | 5.6 | 53 | 5.5 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 21 | 2.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 59 | 6.1 | 54 | 5.6 |
| Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.2 |
| Total | 960 | 100.0 | 965 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 58 | 53 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 341 | 35.5 | 314 | 32.5 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 180 | 18.8 | 189 | 19.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 109 | 11.4 | 126 | 13.0 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 62 | 6.5 | 71 | 7.4 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 170 | 17.7 | 173 | 18.0 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 80 | 8.3 | 71 | 7.3 |
| Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.2 |
| Total | 960 | 100.0 | 965 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 58 | 53 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Upper-middle class | 43 | 4.3 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Middle class | 246 | 24.4 | 215 | 21.3 |
| Middle-Lower class | 325 | 32.2 | 328 | 32.4 |
| Lower class | 369 | 36.6 | 411 | 40.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 24 | 2.4 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 291 | 28.8 | 248 | 24.5 |
| Middle class | 325 | 32.2 | 328 | 32.4 |
| Lower class | 369 | 36.6 | 411 | 40.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 24 | 2.4 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 6 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 633 | 62.6 | 638 | 63.0 |
| Mainland China | 336 | 33.2 | 344 | 33.9 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 19 | 1.9 | 16 | 1.5 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 15 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 5 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 19 | 4.3 | 22 | 4.4 |
| Construction Industry | 45 | 10.2 | 52 | 10.3 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 34 | 7.7 | 44 | 8.8 |
| Import / Export Trade | 28 | 6.3 | 32 | 6.3 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 26 | 5.9 | 33 | 6.6 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 42 | 9.5 | 49 | 9.9 |
| Warehouse | 4 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Finance | 32 | 7.3 | 34 | 6.8 |
| Insurance | 4 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.7 |
| Property | 9 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.7 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 19 | 4.3 | 18 | 3.6 |
| Telecommunication | 20 | 4.5 | 22 | 4.4 |
| Public Administration | 18 | 4.1 | 17 | 3.4 |
| Education | 34 | 7.7 | 33 | 6.6 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 28 | 6.3 | 34 | 6.8 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 6 | 1.4 | 9 | 1.9 |
| Culture / Art | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 4 | 0.9 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Other service activities | 30 | 6.8 | 36 | 7.2 |
| Others | 37 | 8.4 | 44 | 8.8 |
| Total | 441 | 100.0 | 501 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 18 | ||







