Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 494 | 49.1 | 455 | 45.2 |
| Female | 512 | 50.9 | 551 | 54.8 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 164 | 16.6 | 174 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 91 | 9.2 | 181 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 157 | 15.9 | 182 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 222 | 22.4 | 200 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 183 | 18.5 | 132 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 172 | 17.4 | 120 | 12.1 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 17 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 164 | 16.6 | 174 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 248 | 25.1 | 363 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 577 | 58.3 | 452 | 45.7 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 17 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 216 | 21.8 | 271 | 27.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 773 | 78.2 | 718 | 72.6 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 17 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 103 | 10.4 | 107 | 10.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 886 | 89.6 | 882 | 89.2 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 17 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 157 | 15.7 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 126 | 12.6 | 102 | 10.1 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 235 | 23.4 | 286 | 28.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 34 | 3.4 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 42 | 4.2 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 85 | 8.5 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 255 | 25.4 | 190 | 18.9 |
| Master's degree | 64 | 6.4 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 157 | 15.7 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 437 | 43.6 | 482 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 409 | 40.8 | 283 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 107 | 10.7 | 102 | 10.2 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 54 | 5.4 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Southern (HKI) | 46 | 4.6 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 73 | 7.3 | 82 | 8.2 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 65 | 6.5 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 56 | 5.6 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 60 | 6.0 | 62 | 6.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 75 | 7.5 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 98 | 9.8 | 98 | 9.8 |
| Islands (NTW) | 14 | 1.4 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 4.0 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 54 | 5.4 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 70 | 7.0 | 69 | 6.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 76 | 7.6 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 44 | 4.4 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 27 | 2.7 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 216 | 21.6 | 193 | 19.3 |
| Kowloon West | 155 | 15.5 | 142 | 14.2 |
| Kowloon East | 129 | 12.9 | 144 | 14.4 |
| New Territories West | 254 | 25.5 | 262 | 26.3 |
| New Territories East | 244 | 24.4 | 257 | 25.8 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 857 | 85.4 | 801 | 79.7 |
| No | 147 | 14.6 | 204 | 20.3 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1005 | 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 | 620 | 62.6 | 564 | 56.7 |
| Rented | 370 | 37.4 | 430 | 43.3 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 12 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 293 | 29.6 | 358 | 36.1 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 161 | 16.2 | 168 | 16.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 21 | 2.1 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 468 | 47.2 | 397 | 40.0 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 18 | 1.8 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 18 | 1.8 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Public temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Private temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 293 | 29.6 | 358 | 36.1 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 182 | 18.4 | 186 | 18.7 |
| Private housing | 468 | 47.2 | 397 | 40.0 |
| Village | 36 | 3.6 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Others | 12 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 14 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 261 | 26.1 | 275 | 27.4 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 659 | 65.9 | 642 | 64.1 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 80 | 8.0 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 4 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss/Managers / Administrators | 127 | 12.8 | 119 | 11.9 |
| Professionals | 96 | 9.7 | 83 | 8.4 |
| Associate professionals | 37 | 3.7 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Clerks | 76 | 7.6 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Service workers | 37 | 3.7 | 46 | 4.7 |
| Market sales workers | 8 | 0.8 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 17 | 1.7 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 8 | 0.8 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Unskilled workers | 39 | 3.9 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Students | 66 | 6.6 | 64 | 6.4 |
| Housewives | 146 | 14.7 | 178 | 17.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 279 | 28.1 | 199 | 20.0 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 24 | 2.4 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Others | 19 | 1.9 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 260 | 26.2 | 241 | 24.3 |
| Clerical and service workers | 121 | 12.2 | 154 | 15.5 |
| Production workers | 77 | 7.7 | 106 | 10.6 |
| Students | 66 | 6.6 | 64 | 6.4 |
| Housewives | 146 | 14.7 | 178 | 17.9 |
| Others | 324 | 32.6 | 251 | 25.3 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 267 | 28.6 | 249 | 26.9 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 118 | 12.6 | 110 | 11.9 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 29 | 3.1 | 38 | 4.1 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 45 | 4.8 | 51 | 5.5 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 109 | 11.7 | 124 | 13.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 85 | 9.1 | 99 | 10.7 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 101 | 10.8 | 101 | 10.9 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 60 | 6.4 | 61 | 6.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 26 | 2.8 | 26 | 2.9 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 72 | 7.7 | 46 | 4.9 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.3 | 19 | 2.1 |
| Total | 933 | 100.0 | 926 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 73 | 80 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 267 | 28.6 | 249 | 26.9 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 192 | 20.6 | 200 | 21.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 109 | 11.7 | 124 | 13.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 85 | 9.1 | 99 | 10.7 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 161 | 17.3 | 162 | 17.5 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 98 | 10.5 | 72 | 7.8 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.3 | 19 | 2.1 |
| Total | 933 | 100.0 | 926 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 73 | 80 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 29 | 2.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Middle class | 226 | 22.8 | 195 | 19.7 |
| Middle-Lower class | 331 | 33.4 | 322 | 32.5 |
| Lower class | 375 | 37.8 | 425 | 42.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 258 | 26.0 | 216 | 21.8 |
| Middle class | 331 | 33.4 | 322 | 32.5 |
| Lower class | 375 | 37.8 | 425 | 42.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 28 | 2.8 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 623 | 63.1 | 613 | 62.5 |
| Mainland China | 327 | 33.1 | 338 | 34.4 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 13 | 1.3 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Canada | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| 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 | 988 | 100.0 | 982 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 24 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 28 | 6.0 | 39 | 7.7 |
| Construction Industry | 43 | 9.2 | 51 | 10.0 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 30 | 6.4 | 37 | 7.2 |
| Import / Export Trade | 38 | 8.1 | 45 | 8.9 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 23 | 4.9 | 27 | 5.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 43 | 9.2 | 43 | 8.3 |
| Warehouse | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Finance | 24 | 5.1 | 22 | 4.3 |
| Insurance | 4 | 0.9 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Property | 5 | 1.1 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 42 | 9.0 | 45 | 8.7 |
| Telecommunication | 21 | 4.5 | 15 | 3.0 |
| Public Administration | 21 | 4.5 | 22 | 4.2 |
| Education | 56 | 12.0 | 50 | 9.8 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 35 | 7.5 | 42 | 8.1 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 5 | 1.1 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Others | 41 | 8.8 | 49 | 9.5 |
| Total | 468 | 100.0 | 512 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 22 | 22 | ||







