Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 493 | 47.1 | 473 | 45.2 |
| Female | 553 | 52.9 | 573 | 54.8 |
| Total | 1046 | 100.0 | 1046 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 184 | 17.8 | 182 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 101 | 9.8 | 188 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 146 | 14.2 | 190 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 228 | 22.1 | 209 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 218 | 21.1 | 138 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 154 | 14.9 | 125 | 12.1 |
| Total | 1031 | 100.0 | 1031 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 184 | 17.8 | 182 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 247 | 24.0 | 378 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 600 | 58.2 | 471 | 45.7 |
| Total | 1031 | 100.0 | 1031 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 242 | 23.5 | 288 | 28.0 |
| Non-post 80s | 789 | 76.5 | 743 | 72.0 |
| Total | 1031 | 100.0 | 1031 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 128 | 12.4 | 128 | 12.4 |
| Non-post 90s | 903 | 87.6 | 903 | 87.6 |
| Total | 1031 | 100.0 | 1031 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 141 | 13.5 | 247 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 172 | 16.5 | 141 | 13.5 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 241 | 23.1 | 260 | 24.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 43 | 4.1 | 58 | 5.5 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 30 | 2.9 | 43 | 4.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 82 | 7.9 | 48 | 4.6 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 254 | 24.4 | 184 | 17.7 |
| Master's degree | 68 | 6.5 | 55 | 5.2 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 12 | 1.2 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Total | 1043 | 100.0 | 1043 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 141 | 13.5 | 247 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 486 | 46.6 | 502 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 416 | 39.9 | 295 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1043 | 100.0 | 1043 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 113 | 10.9 | 92 | 8.8 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 37 | 3.6 | 25 | 2.4 |
| Southern (HKI) | 45 | 4.3 | 43 | 4.1 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 90 | 8.7 | 101 | 9.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 79 | 7.6 | 76 | 7.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 50 | 4.8 | 48 | 4.6 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 14 | 1.3 | 15 | 1.4 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 51 | 4.9 | 55 | 5.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 15 | 1.4 | 20 | 1.9 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 78 | 7.5 | 72 | 6.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 103 | 9.9 | 102 | 9.8 |
| Islands (NTW) | 18 | 1.7 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 35 | 3.4 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 65 | 6.3 | 81 | 7.8 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 85 | 8.2 | 90 | 8.7 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 75 | 7.2 | 77 | 7.4 |
| Northern (NTE) | 42 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 36 | 3.5 | 41 | 3.9 |
| Total | 1039 | 100.0 | 1040 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 203 | 19.5 | 169 | 16.3 |
| Kowloon West | 159 | 15.3 | 166 | 16.0 |
| Kowloon East | 140 | 13.5 | 149 | 14.3 |
| New Territories West | 278 | 26.8 | 299 | 28.8 |
| New Territories East | 259 | 24.9 | 256 | 24.6 |
| Total | 1039 | 100.0 | 1040 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 6 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 847 | 81.3 | 790 | 75.8 |
| No | 195 | 18.7 | 252 | 24.2 |
| Total | 1042 | 100.0 | 1042 | 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 | 597 | 58.0 | 524 | 51.0 |
| Rented | 433 | 42.0 | 504 | 49.0 |
| Total | 1030 | 100.0 | 1028 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 18 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 359 | 34.6 | 426 | 41.1 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 167 | 16.1 | 166 | 16.0 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 19 | 1.8 | 19 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 437 | 42.1 | 379 | 36.5 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 20 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 23 | 2.2 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1038 | 100.0 | 1038 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 359 | 34.6 | 426 | 41.1 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 186 | 17.9 | 185 | 17.8 |
| Private housing | 437 | 42.1 | 379 | 36.5 |
| Village | 43 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.6 |
| Others | 13 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Total | 1038 | 100.0 | 1038 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 305 | 29.5 | 332 | 32.1 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 655 | 63.3 | 624 | 60.3 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 75 | 7.2 | 79 | 7.6 |
| Total | 1035 | 100.0 | 1035 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss/Managers / Administrators | 129 | 12.4 | 124 | 11.9 |
| Professionals | 88 | 8.5 | 85 | 8.2 |
| Associate professionals | 38 | 3.7 | 34 | 3.3 |
| Clerks | 83 | 8.0 | 101 | 9.7 |
| Service workers | 52 | 5.0 | 74 | 7.1 |
| Market sales workers | 11 | 1.1 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 8 | 0.8 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 12 | 1.2 | 18 | 1.7 |
| Drivers | 9 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 41 | 3.9 | 62 | 5.9 |
| Students | 73 | 7.0 | 75 | 7.2 |
| Housewives | 146 | 14.1 | 160 | 15.4 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Retired | 289 | 27.8 | 196 | 18.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 38 | 3.7 | 41 | 4.0 |
| Others | 18 | 1.7 | 20 | 1.9 |
| Total | 1038 | 100.0 | 1040 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 255 | 24.6 | 244 | 23.4 |
| Clerical and service workers | 146 | 14.1 | 197 | 18.9 |
| Production workers | 71 | 6.8 | 103 | 9.9 |
| Students | 73 | 7.0 | 75 | 7.2 |
| Housewives | 146 | 14.1 | 160 | 15.4 |
| Others | 347 | 33.4 | 262 | 25.2 |
| Total | 1038 | 100.0 | 1040 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 6 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 279 | 28.6 | 249 | 25.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 130 | 13.3 | 130 | 13.4 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 28 | 2.9 | 29 | 3.0 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 56 | 5.7 | 66 | 6.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 106 | 10.9 | 130 | 13.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 95 | 9.7 | 111 | 11.4 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 108 | 11.1 | 113 | 11.6 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 56 | 5.7 | 57 | 5.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.0 | 22 | 2.3 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 67 | 6.9 | 45 | 4.7 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Total | 975 | 100.0 | 972 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 74 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 279 | 28.6 | 249 | 25.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 214 | 21.9 | 225 | 23.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 106 | 10.9 | 130 | 13.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 95 | 9.7 | 111 | 11.4 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 164 | 16.8 | 170 | 17.5 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 96 | 9.8 | 67 | 6.9 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Total | 975 | 100.0 | 972 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 74 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 47 | 4.6 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Middle class | 231 | 22.5 | 194 | 19.0 |
| Middle-Lower class | 297 | 28.9 | 295 | 28.9 |
| Lower class | 423 | 41.1 | 467 | 45.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.6 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Total | 1028 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 25 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 281 | 27.3 | 233 | 22.8 |
| Middle class | 297 | 28.9 | 295 | 28.9 |
| Lower class | 423 | 41.1 | 467 | 45.8 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 27 | 2.6 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Total | 1028 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 25 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 647 | 62.6 | 634 | 61.5 |
| Mainland China | 347 | 33.6 | 362 | 35.1 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 19 | 1.8 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 1034 | 100.0 | 1032 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 14 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 23 | 4.8 | 28 | 5.2 |
| Construction Industry | 45 | 9.4 | 59 | 10.8 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 38 | 8.0 | 55 | 10.0 |
| Import / Export Trade | 22 | 4.6 | 26 | 4.7 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 24 | 5.0 | 26 | 4.7 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 29 | 6.1 | 42 | 7.5 |
| Warehouse | 4 | 0.8 | 11 | 1.9 |
| Finance | 35 | 7.3 | 34 | 6.1 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.4 |
| Property | 10 | 2.1 | 9 | 1.6 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 39 | 8.2 | 47 | 8.5 |
| Telecommunication | 25 | 5.2 | 27 | 4.8 |
| Public Administration | 24 | 5.0 | 23 | 4.1 |
| Education | 43 | 9.0 | 39 | 7.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 43 | 9.0 | 44 | 8.0 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Energy / Resources | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Other service activities | 16 | 3.4 | 17 | 3.1 |
| Others | 41 | 8.6 | 48 | 8.6 |
| Total | 477 | 100.0 | 551 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 22 | 22 | ||







