Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 461 | 45.3 | 461 | 45.3 |
| Female | 557 | 54.7 | 557 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 176 | 17.4 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 170 | 16.8 | 185 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 254 | 25.1 | 188 | 18.6 |
| 50 - 59 | 192 | 19.0 | 204 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 131 | 12.9 | 131 | 13.0 |
| 70 or above | 89 | 8.8 | 122 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 176 | 17.4 | 182 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 424 | 41.9 | 373 | 36.8 |
| 50 or above | 412 | 40.7 | 458 | 45.2 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 249 | 24.6 | 260 | 25.7 |
| Non-post 80s | 763 | 75.4 | 752 | 74.3 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 131 | 12.9 | 135 | 13.3 |
| Non-post 90s | 881 | 87.1 | 877 | 86.7 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 140 | 13.8 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 168 | 16.6 | 145 | 14.3 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 268 | 26.5 | 243 | 24.0 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 64 | 6.3 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 34 | 3.4 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 60 | 5.9 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 221 | 21.8 | 189 | 18.7 |
| Master's degree | 58 | 5.7 | 47 | 4.6 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 140 | 13.8 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 534 | 52.7 | 487 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 339 | 33.5 | 286 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 80 | 7.9 | 78 | 7.7 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 20 | 2.0 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Southern (HKI) | 25 | 2.5 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 140 | 13.8 | 139 | 13.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 41 | 4.0 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 65 | 6.4 | 68 | 6.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 18 | 1.8 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 51 | 5.0 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 86 | 8.5 | 87 | 8.6 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 100 | 9.9 | 99 | 9.7 |
| Islands (NTW) | 45 | 4.4 | 49 | 4.8 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 43 | 4.2 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 79 | 7.8 | 78 | 7.7 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 64 | 6.3 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 71 | 7.0 | 74 | 7.3 |
| Northern (NTE) | 54 | 5.3 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 23 | 2.3 | 23 | 2.2 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 127 | 12.5 | 126 | 12.4 |
| Kowloon West | 118 | 11.6 | 110 | 10.8 |
| Kowloon East | 205 | 20.2 | 207 | 20.4 |
| New Territories West | 302 | 29.8 | 307 | 30.3 |
| New Territories East | 263 | 25.9 | 264 | 26.0 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 799 | 78.6 | 781 | 76.9 |
| No | 217 | 21.4 | 234 | 23.1 |
| Total | 1016 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 441 | 43.9 | 412 | 41.1 |
| Rented | 564 | 56.1 | 590 | 58.9 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 16 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 473 | 47.2 | 508 | 50.8 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 144 | 14.4 | 137 | 13.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Private housing | 339 | 33.8 | 309 | 30.9 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 12 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 18 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 473 | 47.2 | 508 | 50.8 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 154 | 15.4 | 146 | 14.6 |
| Private housing | 339 | 33.8 | 309 | 30.9 |
| Village | 25 | 2.5 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Others | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 18 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 252 | 24.9 | 248 | 24.6 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 671 | 66.4 | 650 | 64.6 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 88 | 8.7 | 109 | 10.8 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 10 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 95 | 9.5 | 84 | 8.4 |
| Professionals | 94 | 9.4 | 82 | 8.2 |
| Associate professionals | 37 | 3.7 | 35 | 3.4 |
| Clerks | 89 | 8.9 | 78 | 7.8 |
| Service workers | 99 | 9.9 | 96 | 9.6 |
| Market sales workers | 27 | 2.7 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 26 | 2.6 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Drivers | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 35 | 3.5 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Students | 86 | 8.6 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Housewives | 162 | 16.1 | 163 | 16.3 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 165 | 16.4 | 190 | 18.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 31 | 3.1 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Others | 26 | 2.6 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 226 | 22.5 | 201 | 20.1 |
| Clerical and service workers | 215 | 21.4 | 199 | 19.9 |
| Production workers | 90 | 9.0 | 97 | 9.7 |
| Students | 86 | 8.6 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Housewives | 162 | 16.1 | 163 | 16.3 |
| Others | 225 | 22.4 | 254 | 25.3 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 16 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 233 | 24.6 | 240 | 25.4 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 112 | 11.8 | 132 | 13.9 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 27 | 2.9 | 29 | 3.0 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 64 | 6.8 | 66 | 7.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 147 | 15.5 | 145 | 15.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 77 | 8.1 | 76 | 8.0 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 107 | 11.3 | 101 | 10.7 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 51 | 5.4 | 44 | 4.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 43 | 4.5 | 37 | 3.9 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 60 | 6.3 | 49 | 5.2 |
| Unstable | 25 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.9 |
| Total | 946 | 100.0 | 945 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 72 | 73 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 233 | 24.6 | 240 | 25.4 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 203 | 21.5 | 226 | 24.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 147 | 15.5 | 145 | 15.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 77 | 8.1 | 76 | 8.0 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 158 | 16.7 | 145 | 15.4 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 103 | 10.9 | 85 | 9.0 |
| Unstable | 25 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.9 |
| Total | 946 | 100.0 | 945 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 72 | 73 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 25 | 2.5 | 20 | 1.9 |
| Middle class | 219 | 21.8 | 194 | 19.4 |
| Middle-Lower class | 304 | 30.2 | 289 | 28.8 |
| Lower class | 430 | 42.7 | 470 | 46.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 246 | 24.5 | 215 | 21.5 |
| Middle class | 304 | 30.2 | 289 | 28.8 |
| Lower class | 430 | 42.7 | 470 | 46.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 15 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 574 | 56.9 | 554 | 55.1 |
| Mainland China | 404 | 40.1 | 420 | 41.8 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 8 | 0.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.6 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 13 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 29 | 5.2 | 26 | 5.0 |
| Construction Industry | 68 | 12.3 | 67 | 12.9 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 54 | 9.7 | 51 | 9.9 |
| Import / Export Trade | 44 | 7.9 | 37 | 7.0 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 44 | 7.9 | 47 | 9.0 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 49 | 8.8 | 50 | 9.5 |
| Warehouse | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Finance | 33 | 5.9 | 28 | 5.3 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Property | 13 | 2.3 | 12 | 2.3 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 16 | 2.9 | 13 | 2.5 |
| Telecommunication | 24 | 4.3 | 20 | 3.9 |
| Public Administration | 24 | 4.3 | 22 | 4.2 |
| Education | 43 | 7.7 | 37 | 7.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 39 | 7.0 | 39 | 7.6 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 43 | 7.7 | 41 | 7.9 |
| Others | 16 | 2.9 | 15 | 2.9 |
| Total | 555 | 100.0 | 521 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 21 | ||







