Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 506 | 50.0 | 458 | 45.2 |
| Female | 507 | 50.0 | 555 | 54.8 |
| Total | 1013 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 166 | 16.6 | 177 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 113 | 11.3 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 155 | 15.5 | 185 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 224 | 22.3 | 203 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 209 | 20.8 | 134 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 136 | 13.6 | 121 | 12.1 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 166 | 16.6 | 177 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 268 | 26.7 | 368 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 569 | 56.7 | 458 | 45.7 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 226 | 22.5 | 272 | 27.1 |
| Non-post 80s | 777 | 77.5 | 731 | 72.9 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 123 | 12.3 | 128 | 12.8 |
| Non-post 90s | 880 | 87.7 | 875 | 87.2 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 123 | 12.2 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 156 | 15.5 | 131 | 13.0 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 238 | 23.6 | 264 | 26.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 35 | 3.5 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 32 | 3.2 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 92 | 9.1 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 250 | 24.8 | 176 | 17.5 |
| Master's degree | 72 | 7.1 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 10 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 123 | 12.2 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 461 | 45.7 | 485 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 424 | 42.1 | 285 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 121 | 12.0 | 104 | 10.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 30 | 3.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 62 | 6.2 | 77 | 7.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 86 | 8.5 | 104 | 10.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 62 | 6.2 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 55 | 5.5 | 63 | 6.3 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 21 | 2.1 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 40 | 4.0 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 14 | 1.4 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 98 | 9.7 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 99 | 9.8 | 92 | 9.1 |
| Islands (NTW) | 21 | 2.1 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 34 | 3.4 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 58 | 5.8 | 63 | 6.3 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 75 | 7.4 | 84 | 8.3 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 68 | 6.8 | 67 | 6.7 |
| Northern (NTE) | 34 | 3.4 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 20 | 2.0 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 222 | 22.0 | 217 | 21.5 |
| Kowloon West | 137 | 13.6 | 116 | 11.5 |
| Kowloon East | 141 | 14.0 | 167 | 16.6 |
| New Territories West | 256 | 25.4 | 263 | 26.1 |
| New Territories East | 251 | 24.9 | 246 | 24.4 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 858 | 84.9 | 802 | 79.4 |
| No | 153 | 15.1 | 208 | 20.6 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1010 | 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 | 607 | 60.5 | 537 | 53.6 |
| Rented | 397 | 39.5 | 466 | 46.4 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 11 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 317 | 31.5 | 377 | 37.4 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 172 | 17.1 | 187 | 18.5 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Private housing | 452 | 44.9 | 368 | 36.5 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 21 | 2.1 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Staff quarters | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 317 | 31.5 | 377 | 37.4 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 186 | 18.5 | 201 | 19.9 |
| Private housing | 452 | 44.9 | 368 | 36.5 |
| 37 | 3.7 | 42 | 4.2 | |
| Others | 15 | 1.5 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1008 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 270 | 26.9 | 277 | 27.6 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 659 | 65.7 | 651 | 64.8 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 74 | 7.4 | 76 | 7.6 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 9 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 127 | 12.6 | 117 | 11.6 |
| Professionals | 104 | 10.3 | 82 | 8.2 |
| Associate professionals | 39 | 3.9 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Clerks | 98 | 9.7 | 129 | 12.9 |
| Service workers | 47 | 4.7 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Market sales workers | 11 | 1.1 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Drivers | 9 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Unskilled workers | 33 | 3.3 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Students | 69 | 6.9 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Housewives | 138 | 13.7 | 150 | 14.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 5 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Retired | 257 | 25.5 | 199 | 19.7 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 28 | 2.8 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Others | 20 | 2.0 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 270 | 26.8 | 239 | 23.7 |
| Clerical and service workers | 156 | 15.5 | 203 | 20.2 |
| Production workers | 64 | 6.4 | 86 | 8.5 |
| Students | 69 | 6.9 | 72 | 7.1 |
| Housewives | 138 | 13.7 | 150 | 14.9 |
| Others | 310 | 30.8 | 258 | 25.6 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1007 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 260 | 27.3 | 254 | 26.3 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 114 | 12.0 | 122 | 12.6 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 30 | 3.1 | 29 | 3.0 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 48 | 5.0 | 57 | 6.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 122 | 12.8 | 148 | 15.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 68 | 7.1 | 88 | 9.1 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 112 | 11.8 | 105 | 10.8 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 55 | 5.8 | 50 | 5.2 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 49 | 5.1 | 45 | 4.6 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 81 | 8.5 | 58 | 6.0 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 953 | 100.0 | 964 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 60 | 49 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 260 | 27.3 | 254 | 26.3 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 192 | 20.1 | 208 | 21.5 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 122 | 12.8 | 148 | 15.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 68 | 7.1 | 88 | 9.1 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 167 | 17.5 | 154 | 16.0 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 130 | 13.6 | 102 | 10.6 |
| Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 953 | 100.0 | 964 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 60 | 49 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Upper-middle class | 30 | 3.0 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Middle class | 273 | 27.1 | 215 | 21.3 |
| Middle-Lower class | 346 | 34.3 | 350 | 34.7 |
| Lower class | 333 | 33.0 | 392 | 38.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 23 | 2.3 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 306 | 30.4 | 244 | 24.1 |
| Middle class | 346 | 34.3 | 350 | 34.7 |
| Lower class | 333 | 33.0 | 392 | 38.9 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 23 | 2.3 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 675 | 67.0 | 655 | 64.9 |
| Mainland China | 297 | 29.5 | 329 | 32.6 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 16 | 1.6 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Canada | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 4 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 31 | 6.1 | 35 | 6.5 |
| Construction Industry | 53 | 10.4 | 66 | 12.1 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 47 | 9.2 | 66 | 12.1 |
| Import / Export Trade | 35 | 6.8 | 45 | 8.3 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 23 | 4.5 | 28 | 5.1 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 33 | 6.5 | 38 | 6.9 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Finance | 39 | 7.6 | 38 | 7.0 |
| Insurance | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Property | 10 | 2.0 | 8 | 1.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 26 | 5.1 | 17 | 3.0 |
| Telecommunication | 23 | 4.5 | 18 | 3.3 |
| Public Administration | 20 | 3.9 | 22 | 4.1 |
| Education | 45 | 8.8 | 34 | 6.2 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 42 | 8.2 | 41 | 7.6 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Other service activities | 38 | 7.4 | 38 | 6.9 |
| Others | 35 | 6.8 | 41 | 7.5 |
| Total | 511 | 100.0 | 546 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 11 | ||







