Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 491 | 49.0 | 453 | 45.2 |
| Female | 512 | 51.0 | 550 | 54.8 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.8 | 176 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 97 | 9.7 | 182 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 156 | 15.7 | 183 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 248 | 24.9 | 201 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 205 | 20.6 | 133 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 133 | 13.4 | 120 | 12.1 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.8 | 176 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 253 | 25.4 | 365 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 586 | 58.8 | 455 | 45.7 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 202 | 20.3 | 261 | 26.2 |
| Non-post 80s | 794 | 79.7 | 735 | 73.8 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 102 | 10.2 | 112 | 11.3 |
| Non-post 90s | 894 | 89.8 | 884 | 88.7 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 132 | 13.2 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 125 | 12.5 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 259 | 25.9 | 265 | 26.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 42 | 4.2 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 44 | 4.4 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 87 | 8.7 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 248 | 24.8 | 177 | 17.8 |
| Master's degree | 53 | 5.3 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 132 | 13.2 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 470 | 47.0 | 480 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 397 | 39.7 | 282 | 28.3 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 114 | 11.4 | 101 | 10.1 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 32 | 3.2 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Southern (HKI) | 59 | 5.9 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 71 | 7.1 | 77 | 7.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 68 | 6.8 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 50 | 5.0 | 57 | 5.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 48 | 4.8 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 18 | 1.8 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 82 | 8.2 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 91 | 9.1 | 95 | 9.5 |
| Islands (NTW) | 21 | 2.1 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 28 | 2.8 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 53 | 5.3 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 72 | 7.2 | 73 | 7.3 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 92 | 9.2 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 37 | 3.7 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 40 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 213 | 21.3 | 185 | 18.5 |
| Kowloon West | 151 | 15.1 | 148 | 14.8 |
| Kowloon East | 121 | 12.1 | 134 | 13.4 |
| New Territories West | 266 | 26.6 | 275 | 27.5 |
| New Territories East | 250 | 25.0 | 259 | 25.8 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 840 | 83.7 | 808 | 80.5 |
| No | 163 | 16.3 | 195 | 19.5 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 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 | 621 | 63.2 | 549 | 56.0 |
| Rented | 361 | 36.8 | 431 | 44.0 |
| Total | 982 | 100.0 | 980 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 21 | 23 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 306 | 31.1 | 371 | 37.7 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 163 | 16.6 | 162 | 16.5 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 10 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.9 |
| Private housing | 454 | 46.1 | 389 | 39.7 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 25 | 2.5 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Private temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Staff quarters | 5 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Total | 984 | 100.0 | 982 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 21 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 306 | 31.1 | 371 | 37.7 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 173 | 17.6 | 170 | 17.4 |
| Private housing | 454 | 46.1 | 389 | 39.7 |
| Village | 42 | 4.3 | 42 | 4.3 |
| Others | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 1.0 |
| Total | 984 | 100.0 | 982 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 21 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 252 | 25.4 | 275 | 27.7 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 661 | 66.5 | 640 | 64.3 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 81 | 8.1 | 79 | 8.0 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 8 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss/Managers / Administrators | 124 | 12.5 | 118 | 11.9 |
| Professionals | 101 | 10.2 | 86 | 8.7 |
| Associate professionals | 43 | 4.3 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Clerks | 76 | 7.7 | 84 | 8.5 |
| Service workers | 71 | 7.2 | 88 | 8.9 |
| Market sales workers | 17 | 1.7 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 3 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 10 | 1.0 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Drivers | 12 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Unskilled workers | 27 | 2.7 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Students | 63 | 6.4 | 69 | 7.0 |
| Housewives | 142 | 14.4 | 164 | 16.5 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 253 | 25.6 | 188 | 19.0 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 31 | 3.1 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Others | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 268 | 27.1 | 248 | 25.1 |
| Clerical and service workers | 164 | 16.6 | 194 | 19.6 |
| Production workers | 55 | 5.6 | 76 | 7.6 |
| Students | 63 | 6.4 | 69 | 7.0 |
| Housewives | 142 | 14.4 | 164 | 16.5 |
| Others | 297 | 30.0 | 239 | 24.1 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 12 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 243 | 26.1 | 235 | 24.8 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 107 | 11.5 | 118 | 12.5 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 33 | 3.5 | 39 | 4.1 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 54 | 5.8 | 64 | 6.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 99 | 10.6 | 104 | 11.0 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 80 | 8.6 | 87 | 9.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 110 | 11.8 | 127 | 13.5 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 62 | 6.7 | 56 | 5.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 41 | 4.4 | 30 | 3.2 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 82 | 8.8 | 60 | 6.3 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.3 | 26 | 2.7 |
| Total | 932 | 100.0 | 946 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 57 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 243 | 26.1 | 235 | 24.8 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 194 | 20.8 | 222 | 23.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 99 | 10.6 | 104 | 11.0 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 80 | 8.6 | 87 | 9.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 172 | 18.5 | 183 | 19.3 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 123 | 13.2 | 90 | 9.5 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.3 | 26 | 2.7 |
| Total | 932 | 100.0 | 946 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 57 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 41 | 4.1 | 28 | 2.9 |
| Middle class | 280 | 28.2 | 233 | 23.5 |
| Middle-Lower class | 308 | 31.0 | 304 | 30.6 |
| Lower class | 331 | 33.4 | 393 | 39.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 323 | 32.6 | 263 | 26.6 |
| Middle class | 308 | 31.0 | 304 | 30.6 |
| Lower class | 331 | 33.4 | 393 | 39.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 649 | 65.2 | 640 | 64.3 |
| Mainland China | 318 | 32.0 | 331 | 33.3 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 13 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 29 | 5.8 | 27 | 5.1 |
| Construction Industry | 34 | 6.9 | 36 | 6.9 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 49 | 9.9 | 63 | 11.9 |
| Import / Export Trade | 43 | 8.7 | 41 | 7.8 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 24 | 4.8 | 29 | 5.5 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 32 | 6.5 | 37 | 7.0 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Finance | 36 | 7.3 | 32 | 6.0 |
| Insurance | 10 | 2.0 | 10 | 2.0 |
| Property | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 20 | 4.0 | 22 | 4.2 |
| Telecommunication | 19 | 3.8 | 18 | 3.4 |
| Public Administration | 21 | 4.2 | 18 | 3.4 |
| Education | 63 | 12.7 | 58 | 11.0 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 41 | 8.3 | 42 | 8.0 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Other service activities | 28 | 5.6 | 35 | 6.7 |
| Others | 32 | 6.5 | 40 | 7.7 |
| Total | 496 | 100.0 | 528 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 17 | ||







