Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 515 | 49.6 | 470 | 45.3 |
Female | 523 | 50.4 | 568 | 54.7 |
Total | 1038 | 100.0 | 1038 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 173 | 16.8 | 185 | 18.0 |
30 - 39 | 153 | 14.9 | 188 | 18.2 |
40 - 49 | 213 | 20.7 | 191 | 18.6 |
50 - 59 | 221 | 21.5 | 208 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 170 | 16.5 | 134 | 13.0 |
70 or above | 99 | 9.6 | 124 | 12.0 |
Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 173 | 16.8 | 185 | 18.0 |
30 - 49 | 366 | 35.6 | 379 | 36.8 |
50 or above | 490 | 47.6 | 465 | 45.2 |
Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 239 | 23.2 | 267 | 26.0 |
Non-post 80s | 790 | 76.8 | 762 | 74.0 |
Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 123 | 12.0 | 135 | 13.1 |
Non-post 90s | 906 | 88.0 | 894 | 86.9 |
Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 130 | 12.6 | 244 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 156 | 15.1 | 139 | 13.4 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 269 | 26.1 | 263 | 25.5 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 52 | 5.0 | 59 | 5.7 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 34 | 3.3 | 36 | 3.5 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 91 | 8.8 | 66 | 6.4 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 231 | 22.4 | 177 | 17.2 |
Master's degree | 60 | 5.8 | 44 | 4.2 |
Doctoral degree or above | 8 | .8 | 5 | .5 |
Total | 1031 | 100.0 | 1031 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 130 | 12.6 | 244 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 511 | 49.6 | 496 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 390 | 37.8 | 291 | 28.3 |
Total | 1031 | 100.0 | 1031 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 5 | .5 | 4 | .4 |
Eastern (HKI) | 93 | 9.0 | 77 | 7.5 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 22 | 2.1 | 22 | 2.1 |
Southern (HKI) | 30 | 2.9 | 29 | 2.8 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 92 | 8.9 | 93 | 9.0 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 48 | 4.6 | 51 | 4.9 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 50 | 4.8 | 49 | 4.7 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 18 | 1.7 | 18 | 1.7 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 59 | 5.7 | 57 | 5.5 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 9 | .9 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 76 | 7.3 | 74 | 7.2 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 133 | 12.9 | 124 | 11.9 |
Islands (NTW) | 43 | 4.2 | 44 | 4.2 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 44 | 4.3 | 47 | 4.6 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 60 | 5.8 | 63 | 6.1 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 77 | 7.4 | 86 | 8.3 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 100 | 9.7 | 112 | 10.8 |
Northern (NTE) | 39 | 3.8 | 45 | 4.4 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 34 | 3.3 | 31 | 3.0 |
Total | 1035 | 100.0 | 1036 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 2 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 150 | 14.5 | 133 | 12.8 |
Kowloon West | 137 | 13.2 | 135 | 13.0 |
Kowloon East | 142 | 13.7 | 142 | 13.7 |
New Territories West | 324 | 31.3 | 353 | 34.0 |
New Territories East | 282 | 27.2 | 274 | 26.4 |
Total | 1035 | 100.0 | 1036 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 2 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 824 | 79.7 | 787 | 76.2 |
No | 210 | 20.3 | 246 | 23.8 |
Total | 1034 | 100.0 | 1033 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 5 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 529 | 51.7 | 475 | 46.4 |
Rented | 494 | 48.3 | 550 | 53.6 |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 13 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 409 | 39.8 | 477 | 46.3 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 139 | 13.5 | 135 | 13.1 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
Private housing | 419 | 40.8 | 362 | 35.2 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 15 | 1.5 |
Private temporary housing | 3 | .3 | 2 | .2 |
Staff quarters | 9 | .9 | 6 | .6 |
Others | 4 | .4 | 6 | .6 |
Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 409 | 39.8 | 477 | 46.3 |
Subsidized sale flats | 154 | 15.0 | 149 | 14.5 |
Private housing | 419 | 40.8 | 362 | 35.2 |
Village | 29 | 2.8 | 26 | 2.6 |
Others | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.4 |
Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 9 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 260 | 25.3 | 267 | 26.0 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 694 | 67.6 | 671 | 65.3 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 73 | 7.1 | 90 | 8.8 |
Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1028 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 113 | 11.0 | 90 | 8.8 |
Professionals | 97 | 9.5 | 78 | 7.7 |
Associate professionals | 46 | 4.5 | 40 | 3.9 |
Clerks | 77 | 7.5 | 79 | 7.7 |
Service workers | 74 | 7.2 | 80 | 7.8 |
Market sales workers | 18 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.8 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.6 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 10 | 1.0 | 15 | 1.4 |
Drivers | 25 | 2.4 | 29 | 2.8 |
Unskilled workers | 43 | 4.2 | 44 | 4.3 |
Students | 81 | 7.9 | 91 | 8.8 |
Housewives | 173 | 16.9 | 200 | 19.5 |
Domestic helpers | 2 | .2 | 4 | .4 |
Unclassified | 1 | .1 | 1 | .1 |
Retired | 200 | 19.6 | 191 | 18.6 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 24 | 2.3 | 26 | 2.6 |
Others | 23 | 2.2 | 23 | 2.3 |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 13 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 256 | 25.0 | 209 | 20.4 |
Clerical and service workers | 169 | 16.5 | 177 | 17.2 |
Production workers | 94 | 9.2 | 104 | 10.1 |
Students | 81 | 7.9 | 91 | 8.8 |
Housewives | 173 | 16.9 | 200 | 19.5 |
Others | 250 | 24.4 | 245 | 23.9 |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 13 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 249 | 25.5 | 273 | 27.8 |
HK$5,000 or below | 91 | 9.3 | 111 | 11.3 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 41 | 4.2 | 44 | 4.5 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 50 | 5.1 | 48 | 4.9 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 12.6 | 131 | 13.4 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 93 | 9.5 | 91 | 9.3 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 125 | 12.8 | 111 | 11.3 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 60 | 6.1 | 50 | 5.1 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 33 | 3.4 | 28 | 2.9 |
HK$50,000 or above | 82 | 8.4 | 61 | 6.2 |
Unstable | 30 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.4 |
Total | 977 | 100.0 | 980 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 61 | 58 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 249 | 25.5 | 273 | 27.8 |
HK$9,999 or below | 182 | 18.6 | 203 | 20.7 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 12.6 | 131 | 13.4 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 93 | 9.5 | 91 | 9.3 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 185 | 18.9 | 161 | 16.4 |
HK$40,000 or above | 115 | 11.8 | 89 | 9.1 |
Unstable | 30 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.4 |
Total | 977 | 100.0 | 980 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 61 | 58 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 3 | .3 | 3 | .3 |
Upper-middle class | 33 | 3.2 | 25 | 2.4 |
Middle class | 250 | 24.3 | 215 | 20.9 |
Middle-Lower class | 328 | 31.9 | 315 | 30.7 |
Lower class | 393 | 38.3 | 447 | 43.5 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 20 | 1.9 | 23 | 2.2 |
Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 286 | 27.8 | 242 | 23.6 |
Middle class | 328 | 31.9 | 315 | 30.7 |
Lower class | 393 | 38.3 | 447 | 43.5 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 20 | 1.9 | 23 | 2.2 |
Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 637 | 62.0 | 609 | 59.4 |
Mainland China | 352 | 34.3 | 379 | 37.0 |
Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Macau | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 19 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
Canada | 1 | .1 | 1 | .1 |
U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Australia | 1 | .1 | 1 | .1 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 3 | .3 | 2 | .2 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 21 | 3.9 | 20 | 3.9 |
Construction Industry | 59 | 10.8 | 60 | 11.5 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 45 | 8.3 | 45 | 8.6 |
Import / Export Trade | 34 | 6.3 | 29 | 5.6 |
Accomodation and catering services | 41 | 7.5 | 47 | 9.1 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 37 | 6.8 | 38 | 7.4 |
Warehouse | 2 | .4 | 2 | .3 |
Finance | 40 | 7.4 | 35 | 6.7 |
Insurance | 4 | .7 | 3 | .5 |
Property | 15 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.3 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 2.6 | 13 | 2.5 |
Telecommunication | 25 | 4.6 | 20 | 3.9 |
Public Administration | 27 | 5.0 | 25 | 4.8 |
Education | 48 | 8.8 | 39 | 7.6 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 45 | 8.3 | 43 | 8.3 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | .4 | 2 | .3 |
Culture / Art | 8 | 1.5 | 8 | 1.6 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | .4 | 1 | .3 |
Energy / Resources | 1 | .2 | 1 | .1 |
Other service activities | 37 | 6.8 | 37 | 7.1 |
Others | 37 | 6.8 | 38 | 7.4 |
Total | 544 | 100.0 | 516 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 14 |