Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 458 | 45.3 | 457 | 45.3 |
| Female | 552 | 54.7 | 553 | 54.7 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 166 | 16.6 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 39 | 88 | 8.8 | 183 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 137 | 13.7 | 186 | 18.6 |
| 50 - 59 | 223 | 22.2 | 202 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 212 | 21.1 | 130 | 13.0 |
| 70 or above | 177 | 17.6 | 121 | 12.0 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 166 | 16.6 | 180 | 18.0 |
| 30 - 49 | 225 | 22.4 | 369 | 36.8 |
| 50 or above | 612 | 61.0 | 453 | 45.2 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 218 | 21.7 | 286 | 28.6 |
| Non-post 80s | 785 | 78.3 | 717 | 71.4 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 113 | 11.3 | 122 | 12.2 |
| Non-post 90s | 890 | 88.7 | 881 | 87.8 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 186 | 18.5 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 134 | 13.3 | 106 | 10.5 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 231 | 23.0 | 271 | 26.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 34 | 3.4 | 61 | 6.1 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 39 | 3.9 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 89 | 8.8 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 235 | 23.4 | 188 | 18.7 |
| Master's degree | 51 | 5.1 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 186 | 18.5 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 438 | 43.5 | 484 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 382 | 38.0 | 284 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 11 | 1.1 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 116 | 11.6 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 44 | 4.4 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Southern (HKI) | 52 | 5.2 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 75 | 7.5 | 80 | 8.0 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 59 | 5.9 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 31 | 3.1 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 46 | 4.6 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 79 | 7.9 | 80 | 7.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 105 | 10.5 | 100 | 10.0 |
| Islands (NTW) | 15 | 1.5 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 46 | 4.6 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 65 | 6.5 | 69 | 6.8 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 66 | 6.6 | 68 | 6.8 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 95 | 9.5 | 113 | 11.3 |
| Northern (NTE) | 35 | 3.5 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 35 | 3.5 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 223 | 22.3 | 199 | 19.9 |
| Kowloon West | 131 | 13.1 | 118 | 11.8 |
| Kowloon East | 106 | 10.6 | 117 | 11.6 |
| New Territories West | 287 | 28.7 | 314 | 31.3 |
| New Territories East | 254 | 25.4 | 254 | 25.4 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 844 | 83.6 | 815 | 80.7 |
| No | 166 | 16.4 | 195 | 19.3 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1010 | 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 | 594 | 60.2 | 536 | 54.1 |
| Rented | 393 | 39.8 | 455 | 45.9 |
| Total | 987 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 19 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 290 | 29.2 | 338 | 34.0 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 179 | 18.0 | 178 | 17.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 21 | 2.1 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Private housing | 446 | 44.9 | 397 | 39.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 22 | 2.2 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 26 | 2.6 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 290 | 29.2 | 338 | 34.0 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 200 | 20.1 | 198 | 19.8 |
| Private housing | 446 | 44.9 | 397 | 39.8 |
| Village | 48 | 4.8 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Others | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 14 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 259 | 26.1 | 286 | 28.8 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 634 | 64.0 | 626 | 63.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 98 | 9.9 | 82 | 8.3 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 15 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 119 | 11.9 | 118 | 11.8 |
| Professionals | 86 | 8.6 | 81 | 8.1 |
| Associate professionals | 28 | 2.8 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Clerks | 79 | 7.9 | 95 | 9.5 |
| Service workers | 53 | 5.3 | 68 | 6.8 |
| Market sales workers | 11 | 1.1 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 8 | 0.8 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 18 | 1.8 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Unskilled workers | 28 | 2.8 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Students | 70 | 7.0 | 76 | 7.6 |
| Housewives | 156 | 15.6 | 185 | 18.5 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 295 | 29.6 | 190 | 19.0 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 26 | 2.6 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Others | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 233 | 23.3 | 229 | 22.9 |
| Clerical and service workers | 143 | 14.3 | 180 | 18.0 |
| Production workers | 60 | 6.0 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Students | 70 | 7.0 | 76 | 7.6 |
| Housewives | 156 | 15.6 | 185 | 18.5 |
| Others | 336 | 33.7 | 242 | 24.2 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 261 | 28.0 | 251 | 26.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 141 | 15.1 | 133 | 14.1 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 36 | 3.9 | 37 | 3.9 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 44 | 4.7 | 47 | 5.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 93 | 10.0 | 114 | 12.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.4 | 106 | 11.3 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 91 | 9.8 | 96 | 10.2 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 59 | 6.3 | 60 | 6.4 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.1 | 25 | 2.7 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 60 | 6.4 | 46 | 4.9 |
| Unstable | 30 | 3.2 | 27 | 2.9 |
| Total | 932 | 100.0 | 942 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 78 | 68 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 261 | 28.0 | 251 | 26.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 221 | 23.7 | 216 | 23.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 93 | 10.0 | 114 | 12.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.4 | 106 | 11.3 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 150 | 16.1 | 156 | 16.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 89 | 9.5 | 72 | 7.6 |
| Unstable | 30 | 3.2 | 27 | 2.9 |
| Total | 932 | 100.0 | 942 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 78 | 68 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Upper-middle class | 23 | 2.3 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Middle class | 237 | 23.7 | 210 | 21.0 |
| Middle-Lower class | 324 | 32.5 | 332 | 33.2 |
| Lower class | 364 | 36.5 | 399 | 39.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 47 | 4.7 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 263 | 26.4 | 230 | 23.0 |
| Middle class | 324 | 32.5 | 332 | 33.2 |
| Lower class | 364 | 36.5 | 399 | 39.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 47 | 4.7 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 9 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 614 | 61.6 | 614 | 61.4 |
| Mainland China | 339 | 34.0 | 349 | 34.9 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| U. S. | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 10 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 22 | 4.9 | 30 | 5.9 |
| Construction Industry | 46 | 10.3 | 76 | 15.0 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 33 | 7.4 | 46 | 9.1 |
| Import / Export Trade | 23 | 5.1 | 20 | 3.9 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 22 | 4.9 | 33 | 6.5 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 36 | 8.1 | 42 | 8.2 |
| Warehouse | 4 | 0.9 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Finance | 28 | 6.3 | 21 | 4.1 |
| Insurance | 14 | 3.1 | 12 | 2.4 |
| Property | 4 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.7 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 18 | 4.0 | 19 | 3.7 |
| Telecommunication | 22 | 4.9 | 22 | 4.3 |
| Public Administration | 28 | 6.3 | 27 | 5.4 |
| Education | 37 | 8.3 | 31 | 6.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 29 | 6.5 | 27 | 5.2 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 4 | 0.9 | 7 | 1.3 |
| Energy / Resources | 3 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Other service activities | 41 | 9.2 | 52 | 10.2 |
| Others | 28 | 6.3 | 25 | 5.0 |
| Total | 447 | 100.0 | 507 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 16 | ||







