Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 472 | 46.6 | 457 | 45.2 |
| Female | 540 | 53.4 | 555 | 54.8 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 164 | 16.4 | 177 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 106 | 10.6 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 152 | 15.2 | 185 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 210 | 20.9 | 203 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 230 | 22.9 | 134 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 141 | 14.1 | 121 | 12.1 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 164 | 16.4 | 177 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 258 | 25.7 | 368 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 581 | 57.9 | 458 | 45.7 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 211 | 21.0 | 255 | 25.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 792 | 79.0 | 748 | 74.6 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 116 | 11.6 | 127 | 12.6 |
| Non-post 90s | 887 | 88.4 | 876 | 87.4 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 151 | 15.0 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 136 | 13.5 | 108 | 10.8 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 261 | 26.0 | 267 | 26.6 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 46 | 4.6 | 66 | 6.6 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 32 | 3.2 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 95 | 9.5 | 68 | 6.8 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 221 | 22.0 | 165 | 16.4 |
| Master's degree | 59 | 5.9 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 151 | 15.0 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 475 | 47.3 | 483 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 379 | 37.7 | 284 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 95 | 9.4 | 87 | 8.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 35 | 3.5 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Southern (HKI) | 67 | 6.6 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 97 | 9.6 | 97 | 9.6 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 65 | 6.4 | 58 | 5.7 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 44 | 4.4 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 18 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 47 | 4.7 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 9 | 0.9 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 74 | 7.3 | 73 | 7.2 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 85 | 8.4 | 84 | 8.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 23 | 2.3 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 39 | 3.9 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 70 | 6.9 | 73 | 7.2 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 76 | 7.5 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 88 | 8.7 | 94 | 9.3 |
| Northern (NTE) | 41 | 4.1 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 26 | 2.6 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 206 | 20.4 | 189 | 18.7 |
| Kowloon West | 139 | 13.8 | 131 | 13.0 |
| Kowloon East | 141 | 14.0 | 148 | 14.7 |
| New Territories West | 296 | 29.4 | 309 | 30.7 |
| New Territories East | 226 | 22.4 | 230 | 22.9 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 6 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 841 | 83.3 | 788 | 78.0 |
| No | 169 | 16.7 | 222 | 22.0 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 3 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 565 | 56.7 | 495 | 49.8 |
| Rented | 431 | 43.3 | 498 | 50.2 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 18 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 355 | 35.5 | 412 | 41.3 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 159 | 15.9 | 144 | 14.4 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 18 | 1.8 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Private housing | 417 | 41.7 | 366 | 36.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 23 | 2.3 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Staff quarters | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 355 | 35.5 | 412 | 41.3 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 177 | 17.7 | 164 | 16.4 |
| Private housing | 417 | 41.7 | 366 | 36.6 |
| 38 | 3.8 | 42 | 4.2 | |
| Others | 12 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 259 | 26.0 | 270 | 27.2 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 643 | 64.6 | 628 | 63.3 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 93 | 9.3 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 20 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 105 | 10.5 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Professionals | 89 | 8.9 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Associate professionals | 42 | 4.2 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Clerks | 66 | 6.6 | 77 | 7.7 |
| Service workers | 78 | 7.8 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Market sales workers | 23 | 2.3 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 12 | 1.2 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Drivers | 7 | 0.7 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 28 | 2.8 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Students | 77 | 7.7 | 83 | 8.3 |
| Housewives | 122 | 12.2 | 140 | 14.0 |
| Domestic helpers | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Unclassified | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Retired | 286 | 28.6 | 204 | 20.4 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 27 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Others | 18 | 1.8 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 236 | 23.6 | 217 | 21.7 |
| Clerical and service workers | 167 | 16.7 | 207 | 20.7 |
| Production workers | 64 | 6.4 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Students | 77 | 7.7 | 83 | 8.3 |
| Housewives | 122 | 12.2 | 140 | 14.0 |
| Others | 334 | 33.4 | 254 | 25.4 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 269 | 28.6 | 249 | 26.3 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 112 | 11.9 | 116 | 12.3 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 42 | 4.5 | 43 | 4.6 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 51 | 5.4 | 61 | 6.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 13.1 | 129 | 13.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 91 | 9.7 | 113 | 11.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 82 | 8.7 | 91 | 9.6 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 56 | 6.0 | 54 | 5.7 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 36 | 3.8 | 36 | 3.8 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 60 | 6.4 | 42 | 4.4 |
| Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Total | 941 | 100.0 | 950 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 62 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 269 | 28.6 | 249 | 26.3 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 205 | 21.8 | 221 | 23.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 13.1 | 129 | 13.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 91 | 9.7 | 113 | 11.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 138 | 14.7 | 145 | 15.2 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 96 | 10.2 | 78 | 8.2 |
| Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Total | 941 | 100.0 | 950 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 62 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Upper-middle class | 33 | 3.3 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Middle class | 247 | 24.7 | 185 | 18.5 |
| Middle-Lower class | 300 | 30.1 | 313 | 31.4 |
| Lower class | 386 | 38.7 | 445 | 44.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 282 | 28.3 | 208 | 20.9 |
| Middle class | 300 | 30.1 | 313 | 31.4 |
| Lower class | 386 | 38.7 | 445 | 44.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 609 | 60.9 | 609 | 61.1 |
| Mainland China | 360 | 36.0 | 362 | 36.3 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 10 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Canada | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 16 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 22 | 4.6 | 23 | 4.2 |
| Construction Industry | 40 | 8.4 | 44 | 8.2 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 43 | 9.0 | 56 | 10.4 |
| Import / Export Trade | 30 | 6.3 | 32 | 6.0 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 26 | 5.4 | 33 | 6.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 29 | 6.1 | 38 | 7.0 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Finance | 27 | 5.6 | 27 | 5.0 |
| Insurance | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.0 |
| Property | 11 | 2.3 | 11 | 2.1 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 24 | 5.0 | 21 | 3.9 |
| Telecommunication | 21 | 4.4 | 26 | 4.9 |
| Public Administration | 21 | 4.4 | 21 | 4.0 |
| Education | 50 | 10.4 | 44 | 8.2 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 40 | 8.4 | 49 | 9.3 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 5 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Culture / Art | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Other service activities | 36 | 7.5 | 45 | 8.3 |
| Others | 42 | 8.8 | 47 | 8.7 |
| Total | 479 | 100.0 | 534 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 21 | 22 | ||







