Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 448 | 43.9 | 462 | 45.2 |
| Female | 573 | 56.1 | 559 | 54.8 |
| Total | 1021 | 100.0 | 1021 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 146 | 14.5 | 178 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 111 | 11.0 | 184 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 153 | 15.2 | 185 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 217 | 21.5 | 204 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 216 | 21.4 | 135 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 165 | 16.4 | 122 | 12.1 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 146 | 14.5 | 178 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 264 | 26.2 | 370 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 598 | 59.3 | 461 | 45.7 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 198 | 19.6 | 262 | 26.0 |
| Non-post 80s | 810 | 80.4 | 746 | 74.0 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 104 | 10.3 | 127 | 12.6 |
| Non-post 90s | 904 | 89.7 | 881 | 87.4 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 181 | 17.9 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 153 | 15.1 | 149 | 14.8 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 232 | 22.9 | 245 | 24.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 35 | 3.5 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 31 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 103 | 10.2 | 74 | 7.3 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 214 | 21.1 | 167 | 16.5 |
| Master's degree | 57 | 5.6 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 181 | 17.9 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 451 | 44.6 | 487 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 380 | 37.5 | 286 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 10 | 1.0 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 113 | 11.1 | 95 | 9.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 47 | 4.6 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Southern (HKI) | 38 | 3.7 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 97 | 9.6 | 106 | 10.5 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 61 | 6.0 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 36 | 3.5 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 19 | 1.9 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 51 | 5.0 | 52 | 5.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 8 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.8 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 73 | 7.2 | 80 | 7.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 104 | 10.2 | 109 | 10.7 |
| Islands (NTW) | 22 | 2.2 | 24 | 2.3 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 40 | 3.9 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 64 | 6.3 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 77 | 7.6 | 85 | 8.3 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 88 | 8.7 | 99 | 9.8 |
| Northern (NTE) | 34 | 3.3 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 33 | 3.3 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 208 | 20.5 | 173 | 17.0 |
| Kowloon West | 139 | 13.7 | 131 | 12.9 |
| Kowloon East | 133 | 13.1 | 143 | 14.1 |
| New Territories West | 291 | 28.7 | 316 | 31.1 |
| New Territories East | 244 | 24.0 | 252 | 24.8 |
| Total | 1015 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 862 | 84.5 | 814 | 79.9 |
| No | 158 | 15.5 | 205 | 20.1 |
| Total | 1020 | 100.0 | 1019 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 2 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 567 | 56.6 | 497 | 49.7 |
| Rented | 434 | 43.4 | 503 | 50.3 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 21 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 373 | 37.5 | 441 | 44.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 138 | 13.9 | 146 | 14.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 20 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 419 | 42.1 | 351 | 35.2 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Private temporary housing | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Others | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 26 | 25 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 373 | 37.5 | 441 | 44.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 158 | 15.9 | 164 | 16.4 |
| Private housing | 419 | 42.1 | 351 | 35.2 |
| Village | 29 | 2.9 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Others | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 26 | 25 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 230 | 22.9 | 255 | 25.2 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 690 | 68.6 | 677 | 67.0 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 86 | 8.5 | 78 | 7.7 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 11 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 102 | 10.1 | 98 | 9.7 |
| Professionals | 96 | 9.5 | 87 | 8.7 |
| Associate professionals | 27 | 2.7 | 35 | 3.4 |
| Clerks | 78 | 7.7 | 94 | 9.3 |
| Service workers | 55 | 5.5 | 80 | 7.9 |
| Market sales workers | 17 | 1.7 | 27 | 2.6 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 11 | 1.1 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Drivers | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Unskilled workers | 37 | 3.7 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Students | 77 | 7.6 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 156 | 15.5 | 156 | 15.5 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Retired | 292 | 29.0 | 202 | 20.1 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 26 | 2.6 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Others | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 225 | 22.3 | 220 | 21.8 |
| Clerical and service workers | 150 | 14.9 | 200 | 19.9 |
| Production workers | 69 | 6.9 | 94 | 9.3 |
| Students | 77 | 7.6 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 156 | 15.5 | 156 | 15.5 |
| Others | 330 | 32.8 | 245 | 24.3 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 282 | 30.1 | 247 | 26.2 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 124 | 13.2 | 127 | 13.5 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 37 | 3.9 | 40 | 4.3 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 38 | 4.1 | 42 | 4.5 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 113 | 12.0 | 130 | 13.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 75 | 8.0 | 87 | 9.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 95 | 10.1 | 114 | 12.1 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 49 | 5.2 | 51 | 5.4 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 35 | 3.7 | 29 | 3.0 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 61 | 6.5 | 43 | 4.6 |
| Unstable | 29 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.5 |
| Total | 938 | 100.0 | 942 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 83 | 79 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 282 | 30.1 | 247 | 26.2 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 199 | 21.2 | 210 | 22.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 113 | 12.0 | 130 | 13.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 75 | 8.0 | 87 | 9.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 144 | 15.4 | 165 | 17.5 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 96 | 10.2 | 72 | 7.6 |
| Unstable | 29 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.5 |
| Total | 938 | 100.0 | 942 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 83 | 79 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 37 | 3.7 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Middle class | 261 | 26.2 | 222 | 22.1 |
| Middle-Lower class | 289 | 29.0 | 294 | 29.3 |
| Lower class | 373 | 37.4 | 426 | 42.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.4 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 21 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 302 | 30.3 | 247 | 24.7 |
| Middle class | 289 | 29.0 | 294 | 29.3 |
| Lower class | 373 | 37.4 | 426 | 42.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.4 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 21 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 601 | 59.7 | 599 | 59.3 |
| Mainland China | 376 | 37.4 | 392 | 38.8 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 11 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 24 | 5.3 | 30 | 5.7 |
| Construction Industry | 43 | 9.5 | 63 | 12.0 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 37 | 8.2 | 54 | 10.3 |
| Import / Export Trade | 40 | 8.8 | 37 | 7.1 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 25 | 5.5 | 31 | 5.9 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 34 | 7.5 | 42 | 7.9 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Finance | 27 | 6.0 | 29 | 5.5 |
| Insurance | 4 | 0.9 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Property | 6 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 3.1 | 14 | 2.7 |
| Telecommunication | 14 | 3.1 | 13 | 2.6 |
| Public Administration | 16 | 3.5 | 18 | 3.4 |
| Education | 49 | 10.8 | 51 | 9.7 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 36 | 8.0 | 38 | 7.3 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.1 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Culture / Art | 8 | 1.8 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Other service activities | 29 | 6.4 | 33 | 6.4 |
| Others | 39 | 8.6 | 44 | 8.4 |
| Total | 452 | 100.0 | 524 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 17 | ||







