Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 324 | 49.4 | 297 | 45.2 |
| Female | 332 | 50.6 | 359 | 54.8 |
| Total | 656 | 100.0 | 656 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 111 | 17.2 | 114 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 66 | 10.2 | 118 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 124 | 19.2 | 119 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 147 | 22.7 | 131 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 133 | 20.6 | 86 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 66 | 10.2 | 78 | 12.1 |
| Total | 647 | 100.0 | 647 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 111 | 17.2 | 114 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 190 | 29.4 | 237 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 346 | 53.5 | 296 | 45.7 |
| Total | 647 | 100.0 | 647 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 142 | 21.9 | 165 | 25.5 |
| Non-post 80s | 505 | 78.1 | 482 | 74.5 |
| Total | 647 | 100.0 | 647 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 81 | 12.5 | 83 | 12.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 566 | 87.5 | 564 | 87.2 |
| Total | 647 | 100.0 | 647 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 81 | 12.4 | 154 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 100 | 15.4 | 84 | 13.0 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 155 | 23.8 | 169 | 26.0 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 26 | 4.0 | 33 | 5.1 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 18 | 2.8 | 27 | 4.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 47 | 7.2 | 29 | 4.4 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 176 | 27.0 | 122 | 18.7 |
| Master's degree | 46 | 7.1 | 33 | 5.1 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 2 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 651 | 100.0 | 651 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 81 | 12.4 | 154 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 299 | 45.9 | 313 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 271 | 41.6 | 184 | 28.3 |
| Total | 651 | 100.0 | 651 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 65 | 9.9 | 51 | 7.8 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 23 | 3.5 | 19 | 3.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 24 | 3.7 | 26 | 4.0 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 54 | 8.3 | 60 | 9.1 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 49 | 7.5 | 41 | 6.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 29 | 4.4 | 35 | 5.4 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 9 | 1.4 | 9 | 1.4 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 39 | 6.0 | 33 | 5.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 6 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.7 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 50 | 7.6 | 51 | 7.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 66 | 10.1 | 61 | 9.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 17 | 2.6 | 16 | 2.4 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 25 | 3.8 | 28 | 4.4 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 45 | 6.9 | 51 | 7.8 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 45 | 6.9 | 52 | 7.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 49 | 7.5 | 61 | 9.4 |
| Northern (NTE) | 30 | 4.6 | 25 | 3.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 24 | 3.7 | 24 | 3.7 |
| Total | 654 | 100.0 | 654 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 117 | 17.9 | 100 | 15.3 |
| Kowloon West | 103 | 15.7 | 88 | 13.5 |
| Kowloon East | 83 | 12.7 | 95 | 14.5 |
| New Territories West | 181 | 27.7 | 209 | 31.9 |
| New Territories East | 170 | 26.0 | 162 | 24.8 |
| Total | 654 | 100.0 | 654 | 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) | 555 | 84.6 | 523 | 79.7 |
| No | 101 | 15.4 | 133 | 20.3 |
| Total | 656 | 100.0 | 656 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | |||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 381 | 59.3 | 338 | 52.6 |
| Rented | 261 | 40.7 | 305 | 47.4 |
| Total | 642 | 100.0 | 643 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 13 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 215 | 33.5 | 261 | 40.5 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 116 | 18.1 | 116 | 17.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 11 | 1.7 | 12 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 264 | 41.1 | 223 | 34.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 19 | 3.0 | 16 | 2.4 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 10 | 1.6 | 11 | 1.6 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 4 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.7 |
| Others | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 642 | 100.0 | 645 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 215 | 33.5 | 261 | 40.5 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 127 | 19.8 | 128 | 19.8 |
| Private housing | 264 | 41.1 | 223 | 34.6 |
| Village | 29 | 4.5 | 26 | 4.1 |
| Others | 7 | 1.1 | 7 | 1.1 |
| Total | 642 | 100.0 | 645 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 11 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 184 | 28.4 | 184 | 28.4 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 414 | 63.9 | 406 | 62.6 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 50 | 7.7 | 58 | 9.0 |
| Total | 648 | 100.0 | 648 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 70 | 10.9 | 60 | 9.4 |
| Professionals | 69 | 10.7 | 57 | 8.8 |
| Associate professionals | 28 | 4.3 | 30 | 4.6 |
| Clerks | 51 | 7.9 | 53 | 8.1 |
| Service workers | 40 | 6.2 | 46 | 7.1 |
| Market sales workers | 14 | 2.2 | 19 | 2.9 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 8 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.1 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 5 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 13 | 2.0 | 17 | 2.6 |
| Unskilled workers | 17 | 2.6 | 26 | 4.1 |
| Students | 53 | 8.2 | 55 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 93 | 14.4 | 104 | 16.1 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 155 | 24.0 | 137 | 21.3 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 20 | 3.1 | 22 | 3.4 |
| Others | 8 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.1 |
| Total | 645 | 100.0 | 646 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 167 | 25.9 | 147 | 22.8 |
| Clerical and service workers | 105 | 16.3 | 117 | 18.1 |
| Production workers | 43 | 6.7 | 55 | 8.5 |
| Students | 53 | 8.2 | 55 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 93 | 14.4 | 104 | 16.1 |
| Others | 184 | 28.5 | 168 | 26.1 |
| Total | 645 | 100.0 | 646 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 184 | 30.3 | 180 | 29.3 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 71 | 11.7 | 80 | 13.0 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 19 | 3.1 | 20 | 3.3 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 26 | 4.3 | 32 | 5.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 59 | 9.7 | 72 | 11.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 53 | 8.7 | 56 | 9.1 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 72 | 11.8 | 74 | 12.0 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 43 | 7.1 | 42 | 6.9 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 20 | 3.3 | 17 | 2.8 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 43 | 7.1 | 25 | 4.1 |
| Unstable | 18 | 3.0 | 16 | 2.6 |
| Total | 608 | 100.0 | 615 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 48 | 41 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 184 | 30.3 | 180 | 29.3 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 116 | 19.1 | 133 | 21.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 59 | 9.7 | 72 | 11.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 53 | 8.7 | 56 | 9.1 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 115 | 18.9 | 116 | 18.9 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 63 | 10.4 | 42 | 6.9 |
| Unstable | 18 | 3.0 | 16 | 2.6 |
| Total | 608 | 100.0 | 615 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 48 | 41 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Upper-middle class | 28 | 4.3 | 16 | 2.4 |
| Middle class | 192 | 29.8 | 162 | 25.2 |
| Middle-Lower class | 195 | 30.2 | 200 | 31.0 |
| Lower class | 207 | 32.1 | 236 | 36.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 3.4 | 29 | 4.5 |
| Total | 645 | 100.0 | 645 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 221 | 34.3 | 180 | 27.9 |
| Middle class | 195 | 30.2 | 200 | 31.0 |
| Lower class | 207 | 32.1 | 236 | 36.6 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 3.4 | 29 | 4.5 |
| Total | 645 | 100.0 | 645 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 433 | 66.5 | 406 | 62.4 |
| Mainland China | 187 | 28.7 | 219 | 33.6 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 4 | 0.6 | 7 | 1.0 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 21 | 3.2 | 14 | 2.2 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Total | 651 | 100.0 | 650 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 6 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 20 | 6.2 | 21 | 6.6 |
| Construction Industry | 23 | 7.2 | 23 | 7.0 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 31 | 9.7 | 35 | 10.9 |
| Import / Export Trade | 19 | 5.9 | 20 | 6.1 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 24 | 7.5 | 33 | 10.3 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 25 | 7.8 | 34 | 10.4 |
| Warehouse | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Finance | 26 | 8.1 | 19 | 5.9 |
| Insurance | 5 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.2 |
| Property | 2 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 18 | 5.6 | 14 | 4.3 |
| Telecommunication | 10 | 3.1 | 10 | 3.0 |
| Public Administration | 21 | 6.5 | 18 | 5.7 |
| Education | 31 | 9.7 | 24 | 7.6 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 19 | 5.9 | 20 | 6.1 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.9 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.9 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 17 | 5.3 | 16 | 5.0 |
| Others | 24 | 7.5 | 25 | 7.8 |
| Total | 321 | 100.0 | 324 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||







