Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 467 | 45.5 | 464 | 45.2 |
| Female | 559 | 54.5 | 562 | 54.8 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 137 | 13.6 | 178 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 119 | 11.8 | 185 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 158 | 15.6 | 186 | 18.4 |
| 50 - 59 | 237 | 23.4 | 205 | 20.2 |
| 60 - 69 | 198 | 19.6 | 135 | 13.4 |
| 70 or above | 162 | 16.0 | 122 | 12.1 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 137 | 13.6 | 178 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 277 | 27.4 | 371 | 36.7 |
| 50 or above | 597 | 59.1 | 462 | 45.7 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 204 | 20.2 | 284 | 28.1 |
| Non-post 80s | 807 | 79.8 | 727 | 71.9 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 104 | 10.3 | 142 | 14.0 |
| Non-post 90s | 907 | 89.7 | 869 | 86.0 |
| Total | 1011 | 100.0 | 1011 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 146 | 14.3 | 241 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 134 | 13.2 | 108 | 10.6 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 254 | 25.0 | 267 | 26.2 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 47 | 4.6 | 68 | 6.7 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 34 | 3.3 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 85 | 8.3 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 238 | 23.4 | 181 | 17.8 |
| Master's degree | 74 | 7.3 | 48 | 4.7 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 146 | 14.3 | 241 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 469 | 46.1 | 490 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 403 | 39.6 | 288 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1018 | 100.0 | 1018 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 8 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 128 | 12.5 | 105 | 10.3 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 38 | 3.7 | 31 | 3.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 54 | 5.3 | 46 | 4.5 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 88 | 8.6 | 94 | 9.2 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 74 | 7.2 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 43 | 4.2 | 57 | 5.5 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 43 | 4.2 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 87 | 8.5 | 87 | 8.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 80 | 7.8 | 83 | 8.1 |
| Islands (NTW) | 18 | 1.8 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 34 | 3.3 | 29 | 2.8 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 70 | 6.8 | 80 | 7.8 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 71 | 6.9 | 76 | 7.4 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 90 | 8.8 | 98 | 9.6 |
| Northern (NTE) | 33 | 3.2 | 43 | 4.1 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 38 | 3.7 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 0 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 228 | 22.2 | 188 | 18.3 |
| Kowloon West | 145 | 14.1 | 133 | 12.9 |
| Kowloon East | 131 | 12.8 | 151 | 14.7 |
| New Territories West | 283 | 27.6 | 302 | 29.5 |
| New Territories East | 238 | 23.2 | 251 | 24.5 |
| Total | 1025 | 100.0 | 1026 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 0 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 873 | 85.1 | 815 | 79.5 |
| No | 153 | 14.9 | 211 | 20.5 |
| Total | 1026 | 100.0 | 1026 | 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 | 618 | 61.2 | 562 | 55.5 |
| Rented | 392 | 38.8 | 451 | 44.5 |
| Total | 1010 | 100.0 | 1013 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 13 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 317 | 31.6 | 386 | 38.4 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 155 | 15.5 | 149 | 14.8 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Private housing | 476 | 47.5 | 415 | 41.2 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 13 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 20 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 317 | 31.6 | 386 | 38.4 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 169 | 16.8 | 168 | 16.6 |
| Private housing | 476 | 47.5 | 415 | 41.2 |
| 32 | 3.2 | 31 | 3.0 | |
| Others | 9 | 0.9 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 20 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 240 | 23.8 | 286 | 28.2 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 696 | 69.1 | 661 | 65.4 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 71 | 7.1 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Total | 1007 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 14 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 137 | 13.6 | 128 | 12.7 |
| Professionals | 95 | 9.4 | 79 | 7.8 |
| Associate professionals | 36 | 3.6 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Clerks | 83 | 8.2 | 97 | 9.6 |
| Service workers | 54 | 5.4 | 69 | 6.8 |
| Market sales workers | 19 | 1.9 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Drivers | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Unskilled workers | 31 | 3.1 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Students | 75 | 7.4 | 102 | 10.1 |
| Housewives | 137 | 13.6 | 149 | 14.7 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Retired | 274 | 27.2 | 199 | 19.7 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 16 | 1.6 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Others | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.8 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 268 | 26.6 | 242 | 24.0 |
| Clerical and service workers | 156 | 15.5 | 186 | 18.4 |
| Production workers | 63 | 6.3 | 91 | 9.0 |
| Students | 75 | 7.4 | 102 | 10.1 |
| Housewives | 137 | 13.6 | 149 | 14.7 |
| Others | 309 | 30.7 | 240 | 23.7 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 16 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 271 | 28.7 | 261 | 27.3 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 105 | 11.1 | 108 | 11.3 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 34 | 3.6 | 32 | 3.4 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 40 | 4.2 | 58 | 6.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 116 | 12.3 | 133 | 13.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 83 | 8.8 | 97 | 10.1 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 100 | 10.6 | 106 | 11.0 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 70 | 7.4 | 68 | 7.1 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 34 | 3.6 | 28 | 2.9 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 81 | 8.6 | 53 | 5.6 |
| Unstable | 11 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.4 |
| Total | 945 | 100.0 | 957 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 81 | 69 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 271 | 28.7 | 261 | 27.3 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 179 | 18.9 | 198 | 20.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 116 | 12.3 | 133 | 13.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 83 | 8.8 | 97 | 10.1 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 170 | 18.0 | 174 | 18.2 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 115 | 12.2 | 82 | 8.5 |
| Unstable | 11 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.4 |
| Total | 945 | 100.0 | 957 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 81 | 69 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Upper-middle class | 45 | 4.5 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Middle class | 289 | 28.6 | 241 | 23.9 |
| Middle-Lower class | 325 | 32.2 | 335 | 33.1 |
| Lower class | 317 | 31.4 | 365 | 36.2 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 33 | 3.3 | 34 | 3.3 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 334 | 33.1 | 276 | 27.3 |
| Middle class | 325 | 32.2 | 335 | 33.1 |
| Lower class | 317 | 31.4 | 365 | 36.2 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 33 | 3.3 | 34 | 3.3 |
| Total | 1009 | 100.0 | 1010 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 658 | 64.9 | 639 | 63.0 |
| Mainland China | 320 | 31.6 | 343 | 33.8 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 20 | 2.0 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | 1014 | 100.0 | 1015 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 11 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 32 | 6.4 | 34 | 6.3 |
| Construction Industry | 59 | 11.8 | 72 | 13.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 53 | 10.6 | 56 | 10.5 |
| Import / Export Trade | 23 | 4.6 | 27 | 5.1 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 20 | 4.0 | 28 | 5.3 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 26 | 5.2 | 33 | 6.1 |
| Warehouse | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Finance | 46 | 9.2 | 48 | 8.9 |
| Insurance | 6 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Property | 7 | 1.4 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 19 | 3.8 | 16 | 2.9 |
| Telecommunication | 11 | 2.2 | 10 | 1.9 |
| Public Administration | 29 | 5.8 | 30 | 5.6 |
| Education | 54 | 10.8 | 42 | 7.9 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 34 | 6.8 | 31 | 5.8 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 6 | 1.2 | 8 | 1.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Other service activities | 27 | 5.4 | 33 | 6.2 |
| Others | 43 | 8.6 | 46 | 8.7 |
| Total | 502 | 100.0 | 536 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 22 | 18 | ||







