Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 477 | 46.0 | 469 | 45.3 |
| Female | 560 | 54.0 | 568 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1037 | 100.0 | 1037 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 186 | 18.1 | 185 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 176 | 17.1 | 188 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 235 | 22.8 | 191 | 18.6 |
| 50 - 59 | 181 | 17.6 | 208 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 160 | 15.5 | 134 | 13.0 |
| 70 or above | 91 | 8.8 | 124 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 186 | 18.1 | 185 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 411 | 39.9 | 379 | 36.8 |
| 50 or above | 432 | 42.0 | 465 | 45.2 |
| Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 260 | 25.3 | 259 | 25.2 |
| Non-post 80s | 769 | 74.7 | 770 | 74.8 |
| Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 138 | 13.4 | 136 | 13.2 |
| Non-post 90s | 891 | 86.6 | 893 | 86.8 |
| Total | 1029 | 100.0 | 1029 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 138 | 13.4 | 243 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 172 | 16.7 | 161 | 15.6 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 258 | 25.1 | 254 | 24.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 45 | 4.4 | 50 | 4.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 28 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.8 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 86 | 8.4 | 64 | 6.2 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 233 | 22.7 | 178 | 17.3 |
| Master's degree | 60 | 5.8 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 138 | 13.4 | 243 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 503 | 49.0 | 494 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 386 | 37.6 | 290 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 89 | 8.6 | 87 | 8.4 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 21 | 2.0 | 20 | 1.9 |
| Southern (HKI) | 37 | 3.6 | 34 | 3.3 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 137 | 13.3 | 141 | 13.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 30 | 2.9 | 30 | 2.9 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 52 | 5.0 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 52 | 5.0 | 54 | 5.2 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 18 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.6 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 82 | 7.9 | 76 | 7.3 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 94 | 9.1 | 89 | 8.6 |
| Islands (NTW) | 41 | 4.0 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 50 | 4.8 | 46 | 4.4 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 61 | 5.9 | 64 | 6.2 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 65 | 6.3 | 68 | 6.6 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 109 | 10.6 | 112 | 10.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 43 | 4.2 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 32 | 3.1 | 35 | 3.4 |
| Total | 1033 | 100.0 | 1032 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 154 | 14.9 | 146 | 14.1 |
| Kowloon West | 113 | 10.9 | 112 | 10.8 |
| Kowloon East | 189 | 18.3 | 196 | 19.0 |
| New Territories West | 326 | 31.6 | 334 | 32.4 |
| New Territories East | 251 | 24.3 | 244 | 23.7 |
| Total | 1033 | 100.0 | 1032 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 802 | 77.6 | 793 | 76.8 |
| No | 231 | 22.4 | 240 | 23.2 |
| Total | 1033 | 100.0 | 1033 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 468 | 45.6 | 427 | 41.5 |
| Rented | 559 | 54.4 | 600 | 58.5 |
| Total | 1027 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 481 | 46.9 | 527 | 51.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 122 | 11.9 | 117 | 11.4 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Private housing | 363 | 35.4 | 323 | 31.5 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 18 | 1.8 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Private temporary housing | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 481 | 46.9 | 527 | 51.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 136 | 13.3 | 130 | 12.7 |
| Private housing | 363 | 35.4 | 323 | 31.5 |
| Village | 26 | 2.5 | 29 | 2.8 |
| Others | 19 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 251 | 24.5 | 247 | 24.1 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 676 | 65.9 | 664 | 64.8 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 99 | 9.6 | 114 | 11.1 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1025 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss | 28 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Managers / Administrators | 79 | 7.7 | 66 | 6.4 |
| Professionals | 87 | 8.5 | 69 | 6.7 |
| Associate professionals | 37 | 3.6 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Clerks | 84 | 8.2 | 79 | 7.7 |
| Service workers | 79 | 7.7 | 83 | 8.2 |
| Market sales workers | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 15 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Drivers | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 52 | 5.1 | 59 | 5.8 |
| Students | 93 | 9.1 | 92 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 169 | 16.5 | 173 | 16.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 195 | 19.1 | 211 | 20.6 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 37 | 3.6 | 39 | 3.8 |
| Others | 21 | 2.1 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1023 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 231 | 22.6 | 200 | 19.6 |
| Clerical and service workers | 177 | 17.3 | 177 | 17.3 |
| Production workers | 97 | 9.5 | 108 | 10.5 |
| Students | 93 | 9.1 | 92 | 9.0 |
| Housewives | 169 | 16.5 | 173 | 16.9 |
| Others | 256 | 25.0 | 274 | 26.8 |
| Total | 1023 | 100.0 | 1023 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 276 | 28.9 | 297 | 30.8 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 103 | 10.8 | 121 | 12.6 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 37 | 3.9 | 37 | 3.8 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 63 | 6.6 | 66 | 6.9 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 135 | 14.1 | 135 | 14.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 77 | 8.1 | 78 | 8.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 93 | 9.7 | 83 | 8.7 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 65 | 6.8 | 54 | 5.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 28 | 2.9 | 21 | 2.2 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 51 | 5.3 | 38 | 4.0 |
| Unstable | 27 | 2.8 | 30 | 3.1 |
| Total | 955 | 100.0 | 962 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 82 | 75 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 276 | 28.9 | 297 | 30.8 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 203 | 21.3 | 225 | 23.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 135 | 14.1 | 135 | 14.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 77 | 8.1 | 78 | 8.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 158 | 16.5 | 138 | 14.3 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 79 | 8.3 | 59 | 6.2 |
| Unstable | 27 | 2.8 | 30 | 3.1 |
| Total | 955 | 100.0 | 962 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 82 | 75 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 24 | 2.3 | 20 | 1.9 |
| Middle class | 222 | 21.6 | 194 | 18.9 |
| Middle-Lower class | 300 | 29.2 | 294 | 28.6 |
| Lower class | 449 | 43.8 | 482 | 47.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.6 | 34 | 3.3 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 250 | 24.4 | 217 | 21.1 |
| Middle class | 300 | 29.2 | 294 | 28.6 |
| Lower class | 449 | 43.8 | 482 | 47.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.6 | 34 | 3.3 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1027 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 589 | 57.7 | 558 | 54.6 |
| Mainland China | 399 | 39.1 | 435 | 42.5 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1021 | 100.0 | 1022 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 15 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 17 | 3.6 | 14 | 3.1 |
| Construction Industry | 44 | 9.4 | 45 | 10.2 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 44 | 9.4 | 45 | 10.2 |
| Import / Export Trade | 23 | 4.9 | 22 | 5.0 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 43 | 9.1 | 50 | 11.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 38 | 8.1 | 38 | 8.7 |
| Warehouse | 6 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.7 |
| Finance | 28 | 6.0 | 25 | 5.6 |
| Insurance | 5 | 1.1 | 3 | 0.7 |
| Property | 8 | 1.7 | 7 | 1.6 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 15 | 3.2 | 13 | 2.9 |
| Telecommunication | 25 | 5.3 | 19 | 4.3 |
| Public Administration | 28 | 6.0 | 24 | 5.4 |
| Education | 44 | 9.4 | 35 | 7.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 43 | 9.1 | 40 | 9.1 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.1 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 4 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.8 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 30 | 6.4 | 30 | 6.7 |
| Others | 17 | 3.6 | 17 | 3.7 |
| Total | 470 | 100.0 | 444 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 225 | 228 | ||







