Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 448 | 44.5 | 455 | 45.2 |
Female | 558 | 55.5 | 551 | 54.8 |
Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 149 | 14.9 | 176 | 17.6 |
30 - 39 | 95 | 9.5 | 182 | 18.3 |
40 - 49 | 147 | 14.7 | 184 | 18.4 |
50 - 59 | 238 | 23.8 | 202 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 218 | 21.8 | 133 | 13.4 |
70 or above | 151 | 15.1 | 121 | 12.1 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 149 | 14.9 | 176 | 17.6 |
30 - 49 | 242 | 24.2 | 366 | 36.7 |
50 or above | 607 | 60.8 | 456 | 45.7 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 202 | 20.2 | 278 | 27.9 |
Non-post 80s | 796 | 79.8 | 720 | 72.1 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 106 | 10.6 | 125 | 12.5 |
Non-post 90s | 892 | 89.4 | 873 | 87.5 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 166 | 16.7 | 236 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 145 | 14.6 | 118 | 11.8 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 239 | 24.0 | 275 | 27.6 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 31 | 3.1 | 49 | 4.9 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 25 | 2.5 | 37 | 3.8 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 95 | 9.5 | 58 | 5.8 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 225 | 22.6 | 170 | 17.1 |
Master's degree | 60 | 6.0 | 48 | 4.8 |
Doctoral degree or above | 10 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.6 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 166 | 16.7 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 440 | 44.2 | 479 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 390 | 39.2 | 281 | 28.3 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 15 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.3 |
Eastern (HKI) | 101 | 10.1 | 76 | 7.6 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 40 | 4.0 | 37 | 3.7 |
Southern (HKI) | 52 | 5.2 | 52 | 5.2 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 82 | 8.2 | 86 | 8.6 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 62 | 6.2 | 51 | 5.1 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 38 | 3.8 | 45 | 4.5 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 44 | 4.4 | 47 | 4.7 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 87 | 8.7 | 86 | 8.6 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 91 | 9.1 | 93 | 9.2 |
Islands (NTW) | 26 | 2.6 | 23 | 2.3 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 4.0 | 40 | 4.0 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 62 | 6.2 | 64 | 6.4 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 68 | 6.8 | 75 | 7.5 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 97 | 9.7 | 112 | 11.2 |
Northern (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 46 | 4.6 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 40 | 4.0 |
Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 208 | 20.8 | 178 | 17.8 |
Kowloon West | 121 | 12.1 | 113 | 11.2 |
Kowloon East | 120 | 12.0 | 131 | 13.1 |
New Territories West | 293 | 29.3 | 315 | 31.5 |
New Territories East | 259 | 25.9 | 264 | 26.4 |
Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 833 | 82.8 | 797 | 79.3 |
No | 173 | 17.2 | 209 | 20.7 |
Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 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 | 593 | 60.0 | 525 | 53.1 |
Rented | 396 | 40.0 | 464 | 46.9 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 17 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 339 | 34.4 | 407 | 41.4 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 150 | 15.2 | 156 | 15.9 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 22 | 2.2 | 23 | 2.4 |
Private housing | 427 | 43.3 | 352 | 35.9 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 13 | 1.3 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
Public temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
Staff quarters | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
Others | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
Total | 986 | 100.0 | 982 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 20 | 24 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 339 | 34.4 | 407 | 41.4 |
Subsidized sale flats | 172 | 17.4 | 179 | 18.3 |
Private housing | 427 | 43.3 | 352 | 35.9 |
Village | 33 | 3.3 | 29 | 2.9 |
Others | 15 | 1.5 | 15 | 1.5 |
Total | 986 | 100.0 | 982 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 20 | 24 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 267 | 26.8 | 307 | 30.7 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 637 | 64.0 | 607 | 60.8 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 92 | 9.2 | 84 | 8.4 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 8 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 108 | 10.9 | 90 | 9.1 |
Professionals | 80 | 8.1 | 76 | 7.7 |
Associate professionals | 34 | 3.4 | 38 | 3.9 |
Clerks | 64 | 6.5 | 80 | 8.1 |
Service workers | 82 | 8.3 | 110 | 11.1 |
Market sales workers | 8 | 0.8 | 11 | 1.1 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 0.7 | 11 | 1.1 |
Drivers | 16 | 1.6 | 19 | 1.9 |
Unskilled workers | 33 | 3.3 | 46 | 4.7 |
Students | 72 | 7.3 | 83 | 8.4 |
Housewives | 146 | 14.7 | 154 | 15.5 |
Domestic helpers | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Unclassified | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Retired | 275 | 27.7 | 191 | 19.3 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 34 | 3.4 | 37 | 3.8 |
Others | 19 | 1.9 | 26 | 2.6 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 222 | 22.4 | 205 | 20.7 |
Clerical and service workers | 154 | 15.5 | 200 | 20.2 |
Production workers | 68 | 6.9 | 93 | 9.4 |
Students | 72 | 7.3 | 83 | 8.4 |
Housewives | 146 | 14.7 | 154 | 15.5 |
Others | 330 | 33.3 | 255 | 25.8 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 282 | 30.4 | 267 | 28.5 |
HK$5,000 or below | 110 | 11.9 | 102 | 10.9 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 42 | 4.5 | 39 | 4.2 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 44 | 4.7 | 49 | 5.2 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.9 | 130 | 13.9 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 72 | 7.8 | 90 | 9.6 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 107 | 11.5 | 113 | 12.1 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 42 | 4.5 | 45 | 4.8 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 39 | 4.2 | 38 | 4.0 |
HK$50,000 or above | 60 | 6.5 | 42 | 4.5 |
Unstable | 20 | 2.2 | 21 | 2.3 |
Total | 928 | 100.0 | 937 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 78 | 69 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 282 | 30.4 | 267 | 28.5 |
HK$9,999 or below | 196 | 21.1 | 190 | 20.3 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.9 | 130 | 13.9 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 72 | 7.8 | 90 | 9.6 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 149 | 16.1 | 159 | 16.9 |
HK$40,000 or above | 99 | 10.7 | 80 | 8.5 |
Unstable | 20 | 2.2 | 21 | 2.3 |
Total | 928 | 100.0 | 937 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 78 | 69 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
Upper-middle class | 37 | 3.7 | 30 | 3.0 |
Middle class | 256 | 25.8 | 214 | 21.4 |
Middle-Lower class | 310 | 31.2 | 311 | 31.1 |
Lower class | 358 | 36.0 | 417 | 41.8 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 20 | 2.0 |
Total | 994 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 8 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 300 | 30.2 | 250 | 25.1 |
Middle class | 310 | 31.2 | 311 | 31.1 |
Lower class | 358 | 36.0 | 417 | 41.8 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 20 | 2.0 |
Total | 994 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 8 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 641 | 64.2 | 642 | 64.1 |
Mainland China | 312 | 31.3 | 319 | 31.8 |
Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
Macau | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 21 | 2.1 | 17 | 1.7 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Others | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 5 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 31 | 6.7 | 31 | 5.9 |
Construction Industry | 47 | 10.2 | 54 | 10.3 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 47 | 10.2 | 61 | 11.5 |
Import / Export Trade | 21 | 4.5 | 26 | 4.9 |
Accomodation and catering services | 32 | 6.9 | 41 | 7.9 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 32 | 6.9 | 38 | 7.1 |
Warehouse | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
Finance | 34 | 7.3 | 35 | 6.6 |
Insurance | 9 | 1.9 | 9 | 1.8 |
Property | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 13 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.3 |
Telecommunication | 14 | 3.0 | 15 | 2.8 |
Public Administration | 21 | 4.5 | 20 | 3.8 |
Education | 50 | 10.8 | 49 | 9.2 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 27 | 5.8 | 37 | 7.0 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.1 | 5 | 0.9 |
Culture / Art | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 1.0 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 5 | 1.0 |
Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Other service activities | 34 | 7.3 | 37 | 7.0 |
Others | 33 | 7.1 | 43 | 8.1 |
Total | 463 | 100.0 | 527 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 14 |