Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 495 | 49.3 | 455 | 45.3 |
Female | 510 | 50.7 | 550 | 54.7 |
Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 158 | 15.9 | 179 | 18.0 |
30 - 39 | 98 | 9.8 | 182 | 18.2 |
40 - 49 | 124 | 12.5 | 185 | 18.6 |
50 - 59 | 226 | 22.7 | 201 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 217 | 21.8 | 129 | 13.0 |
70 or above | 172 | 17.3 | 120 | 12.0 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 158 | 15.9 | 179 | 18.0 |
30 - 49 | 222 | 22.3 | 366 | 36.8 |
50 or above | 615 | 61.8 | 450 | 45.2 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 220 | 22.1 | 292 | 29.4 |
Non-post 80s | 775 | 77.9 | 703 | 70.6 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 103 | 10.4 | 119 | 12.0 |
Non-post 90s | 892 | 89.6 | 876 | 88.0 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 166 | 16.6 | 236 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 159 | 15.9 | 121 | 12.2 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 211 | 21.2 | 237 | 23.8 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 45 | 4.5 | 72 | 7.3 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 34 | 3.4 | 49 | 4.9 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 84 | 8.4 | 61 | 6.1 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 234 | 23.5 | 178 | 17.9 |
Master's degree | 57 | 5.7 | 40 | 4.0 |
Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.2 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 166 | 16.6 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 449 | 45.0 | 479 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 382 | 38.3 | 282 | 28.3 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 11 | 1.1 | 4 | 0.4 |
Eastern (HKI) | 117 | 11.8 | 101 | 10.2 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 41 | 4.1 | 28 | 2.8 |
Southern (HKI) | 64 | 6.4 | 58 | 5.9 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 78 | 7.9 | 80 | 8.0 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 64 | 6.4 | 51 | 5.1 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 38 | 3.8 | 49 | 5.0 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.8 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 49 | 4.9 | 54 | 5.4 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 19 | 1.9 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 75 | 7.6 | 83 | 8.4 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 79 | 8.0 | 82 | 8.2 |
Islands (NTW) | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 39 | 3.9 | 39 | 3.9 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 71 | 7.2 | 75 | 7.6 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 77 | 7.8 | 78 | 7.8 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 81 | 8.2 | 86 | 8.7 |
Northern (NTE) | 34 | 3.4 | 40 | 4.0 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 38 | 3.8 | 33 | 3.3 |
Total | 993 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 233 | 23.5 | 192 | 19.3 |
Kowloon West | 138 | 13.9 | 142 | 14.3 |
Kowloon East | 116 | 11.7 | 129 | 13.0 |
New Territories West | 280 | 28.2 | 292 | 29.5 |
New Territories East | 226 | 22.8 | 237 | 23.9 |
Total | 993 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 855 | 85.2 | 820 | 81.7 |
No | 148 | 14.8 | 184 | 18.3 |
Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 591 | 60.0 | 530 | 54.0 |
Rented | 394 | 40.0 | 452 | 46.0 |
Total | 985 | 100.0 | 983 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 20 | 22 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 326 | 33.0 | 393 | 39.9 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 152 | 15.4 | 151 | 15.3 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 17 | 1.7 | 13 | 1.3 |
Private housing | 443 | 44.8 | 375 | 38.1 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.7 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 20 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.2 |
Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Staff quarters | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 |
Others | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
Total | 988 | 100.0 | 985 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 20 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 326 | 33.0 | 393 | 39.9 |
Subsidized sale flats | 169 | 17.1 | 164 | 16.6 |
Private housing | 443 | 44.8 | 375 | 38.1 |
Village | 37 | 3.7 | 38 | 3.9 |
Others | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
Total | 988 | 100.0 | 985 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 20 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 293 | 29.5 | 334 | 33.6 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 612 | 61.7 | 579 | 58.4 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 87 | 8.8 | 79 | 7.9 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 94 | 9.5 | 87 | 8.8 |
Professionals | 91 | 9.2 | 80 | 8.1 |
Associate professionals | 43 | 4.3 | 57 | 5.7 |
Clerks | 73 | 7.4 | 91 | 9.2 |
Service workers | 50 | 5.0 | 68 | 6.9 |
Market sales workers | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Craft and related trade workers | 17 | 1.7 | 27 | 2.7 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 18 | 1.8 |
Unskilled workers | 29 | 2.9 | 41 | 4.1 |
Students | 76 | 7.7 | 87 | 8.8 |
Housewives | 157 | 15.8 | 177 | 17.9 |
Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
Retired | 287 | 28.9 | 182 | 18.4 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 31 | 3.1 | 35 | 3.6 |
Others | 9 | 0.9 | 13 | 1.3 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 16 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 228 | 23.0 | 224 | 22.6 |
Clerical and service workers | 133 | 13.4 | 172 | 17.4 |
Production workers | 67 | 6.8 | 95 | 9.6 |
Students | 76 | 7.7 | 87 | 8.8 |
Housewives | 157 | 15.8 | 177 | 17.9 |
Others | 331 | 33.4 | 234 | 23.7 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 16 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 294 | 31.5 | 268 | 28.4 |
HK$5,000 or below | 130 | 13.9 | 122 | 12.9 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 34 | 3.6 | 29 | 3.1 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 48 | 5.1 | 53 | 5.6 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 112 | 12.0 | 150 | 15.9 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 63 | 6.7 | 79 | 8.4 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 89 | 9.5 | 93 | 9.8 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 57 | 6.1 | 60 | 6.4 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 28 | 3.0 | 23 | 2.4 |
HK$50,000 or above | 61 | 6.5 | 45 | 4.7 |
Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 22 | 2.3 |
Total | 934 | 100.0 | 944 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 71 | 61 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 294 | 31.5 | 268 | 28.4 |
HK$9,999 or below | 212 | 22.7 | 204 | 21.6 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 112 | 12.0 | 150 | 15.9 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 63 | 6.7 | 79 | 8.4 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 146 | 15.6 | 153 | 16.2 |
HK$40,000 or above | 89 | 9.5 | 67 | 7.1 |
Unstable | 18 | 1.9 | 22 | 2.3 |
Total | 934 | 100.0 | 944 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 71 | 61 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 8 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.3 |
Upper-middle class | 25 | 2.5 | 16 | 1.7 |
Middle class | 238 | 23.9 | 189 | 19.0 |
Middle-Lower class | 320 | 32.2 | 337 | 34.0 |
Lower class | 367 | 36.9 | 413 | 41.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 36 | 3.6 | 34 | 3.4 |
Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 271 | 27.3 | 208 | 21.0 |
Middle class | 320 | 32.2 | 337 | 34.0 |
Lower class | 367 | 36.9 | 413 | 41.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 36 | 3.6 | 34 | 3.4 |
Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 640 | 64.5 | 654 | 65.9 |
Mainland China | 311 | 31.3 | 311 | 31.3 |
Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 14 | 1.4 | 8 | 0.8 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 13 | 1.3 |
Canada | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
Total | 993 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 37 | 7.1 | 37 | 6.6 |
Construction Industry | 53 | 10.2 | 63 | 11.3 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 57 | 11.0 | 79 | 14.0 |
Import / Export Trade | 44 | 8.5 | 50 | 8.9 |
Accomodation and catering services | 32 | 6.2 | 41 | 7.4 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 44 | 8.5 | 49 | 8.7 |
Warehouse | 5 | 1.0 | 11 | 2.0 |
Finance | 43 | 8.3 | 37 | 6.6 |
Insurance | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.6 |
Property | 6 | 1.2 | 6 | 1.1 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.3 | 19 | 3.3 |
Telecommunication | 24 | 4.6 | 25 | 4.5 |
Public Administration | 12 | 2.3 | 11 | 1.9 |
Education | 44 | 8.5 | 43 | 7.6 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 31 | 6.0 | 27 | 4.8 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.0 |
Culture / Art | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.7 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 |
Energy / Resources | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.9 |
Other service activities | 25 | 4.8 | 20 | 3.6 |
Others | 26 | 5.0 | 24 | 4.2 |
Total | 519 | 100.0 | 560 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 20 |