Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 483 | 48.3 | 452 | 45.2 |
Female | 518 | 51.7 | 549 | 54.8 |
Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 122 | 12.3 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 39 | 96 | 9.7 | 181 | 18.3 |
40 - 49 | 160 | 16.2 | 182 | 18.4 |
50 - 59 | 249 | 25.2 | 200 | 20.2 |
60 - 69 | 203 | 20.5 | 132 | 13.4 |
70 or above | 159 | 16.1 | 120 | 12.1 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 122 | 12.3 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 49 | 256 | 25.9 | 363 | 36.7 |
50 or above | 611 | 61.8 | 452 | 45.7 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 172 | 17.4 | 268 | 27.1 |
Non-post 80s | 817 | 82.6 | 721 | 72.9 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 100 | 10.1 | 149 | 15.1 |
Non-post 90s | 889 | 89.9 | 840 | 84.9 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 151 | 15.2 | 234 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 137 | 13.8 | 118 | 11.9 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 240 | 24.2 | 249 | 25.2 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 47 | 4.7 | 69 | 7.0 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 26 | 2.6 | 40 | 4.1 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 78 | 7.9 | 53 | 5.3 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 230 | 23.2 | 171 | 17.3 |
Master's degree | 72 | 7.3 | 51 | 5.1 |
Doctoral degree or above | 10 | 1.0 | 5 | 0.5 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 151 | 15.2 | 234 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 450 | 45.4 | 477 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 390 | 39.4 | 280 | 28.3 |
Total | 991 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
Eastern (HKI) | 136 | 13.7 | 110 | 11.0 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 33 | 3.3 | 24 | 2.4 |
Southern (HKI) | 59 | 5.9 | 54 | 5.5 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 95 | 9.5 | 111 | 11.1 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 69 | 6.9 | 58 | 5.8 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 50 | 5.0 | 59 | 5.9 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 44 | 4.4 | 40 | 4.0 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 88 | 8.8 | 84 | 8.4 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 74 | 7.4 | 84 | 8.4 |
Islands (NTW) | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 36 | 3.6 | 33 | 3.3 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 61 | 6.1 | 70 | 7.0 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 65 | 6.5 | 61 | 6.1 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 76 | 7.6 | 87 | 8.7 |
Northern (NTE) | 30 | 3.0 | 40 | 4.0 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 31 | 3.1 | 36 | 3.6 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 234 | 23.5 | 194 | 19.4 |
Kowloon West | 145 | 14.6 | 129 | 12.9 |
Kowloon East | 145 | 14.6 | 170 | 17.0 |
New Territories West | 248 | 24.9 | 261 | 26.2 |
New Territories East | 223 | 22.4 | 244 | 24.4 |
Total | 995 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 4 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 854 | 85.4 | 807 | 80.7 |
No | 146 | 14.6 | 193 | 19.3 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 587 | 59.7 | 527 | 53.5 |
Rented | 396 | 40.3 | 459 | 46.5 |
Total | 983 | 100.0 | 985 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 18 | 16 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 335 | 34.1 | 401 | 40.8 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 146 | 14.9 | 134 | 13.6 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 15 | 1.5 | 20 | 2.0 |
Private housing | 452 | 46.0 | 392 | 39.8 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 19 | 1.9 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
Staff quarters | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
Others | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
Total | 983 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 18 | 17 |
Village |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 335 | 34.1 | 401 | 40.8 |
Subsidized sale flats | 161 | 16.4 | 153 | 15.6 |
Private housing | 452 | 46.0 | 392 | 39.8 |
Village | 27 | 2.7 | 30 | 3.0 |
Others | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
Total | 983 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 18 | 17 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 215 | 21.9 | 272 | 27.5 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 693 | 70.5 | 645 | 65.4 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 75 | 7.6 | 70 | 7.1 |
Total | 983 | 100.0 | 986 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 18 | 15 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 133 | 13.6 | 123 | 12.5 |
Professionals | 98 | 10.0 | 78 | 7.9 |
Associate professionals | 36 | 3.7 | 35 | 3.6 |
Clerks | 63 | 6.4 | 74 | 7.5 |
Service workers | 59 | 6.0 | 78 | 8.0 |
Market sales workers | 16 | 1.6 | 19 | 2.0 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 11 | 1.1 | 19 | 1.9 |
Drivers | 10 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.5 |
Unskilled workers | 27 | 2.8 | 38 | 3.9 |
Students | 66 | 6.7 | 98 | 10.0 |
Housewives | 129 | 13.2 | 144 | 14.7 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Retired | 282 | 28.8 | 203 | 20.7 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 13 | 1.3 | 21 | 2.1 |
Others | 18 | 1.8 | 19 | 1.9 |
Total | 979 | 100.0 | 980 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 22 | 21 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 267 | 27.3 | 236 | 24.1 |
Clerical and service workers | 138 | 14.1 | 171 | 17.5 |
Production workers | 65 | 6.6 | 88 | 9.0 |
Students | 66 | 6.7 | 98 | 10.0 |
Housewives | 129 | 13.2 | 144 | 14.7 |
Others | 314 | 32.1 | 243 | 24.8 |
Total | 979 | 100.0 | 980 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 22 | 21 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 248 | 27.0 | 236 | 25.5 |
HK$5,000 or below | 111 | 12.1 | 114 | 12.4 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 36 | 3.9 | 34 | 3.7 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 37 | 4.0 | 47 | 5.1 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 113 | 12.3 | 138 | 14.9 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 84 | 9.1 | 91 | 9.9 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 96 | 10.4 | 104 | 11.3 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 64 | 7.0 | 63 | 6.8 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 37 | 4.0 | 29 | 3.1 |
HK$50,000 or above | 79 | 8.6 | 56 | 6.0 |
Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.3 |
Total | 919 | 100.0 | 923 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 82 | 78 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 248 | 27.0 | 236 | 25.5 |
HK$9,999 or below | 184 | 20.0 | 195 | 21.1 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 113 | 12.3 | 138 | 14.9 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 84 | 9.1 | 91 | 9.9 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 160 | 17.4 | 167 | 18.1 |
HK$40,000 or above | 116 | 12.6 | 84 | 9.1 |
Unstable | 14 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.3 |
Total | 919 | 100.0 | 923 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 82 | 78 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Upper-middle class | 34 | 3.4 | 29 | 2.9 |
Middle class | 283 | 28.7 | 229 | 23.2 |
Middle-Lower class | 321 | 32.5 | 317 | 32.1 |
Lower class | 319 | 32.3 | 376 | 38.2 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 29 | 2.9 | 34 | 3.5 |
Total | 987 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 318 | 32.2 | 259 | 26.3 |
Middle class | 321 | 32.5 | 317 | 32.1 |
Lower class | 319 | 32.3 | 376 | 38.2 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 29 | 2.9 | 34 | 3.5 |
Total | 987 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 14 | 14 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 637 | 64.3 | 618 | 62.6 |
Mainland China | 321 | 32.4 | 344 | 34.9 |
Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Macau | 8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.6 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 17 | 1.7 | 13 | 1.3 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Others | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 14 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 31 | 6.4 | 32 | 6.2 |
Construction Industry | 47 | 9.7 | 54 | 10.5 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 51 | 10.6 | 66 | 12.9 |
Import / Export Trade | 25 | 5.2 | 30 | 5.9 |
Accomodation and catering services | 25 | 5.2 | 32 | 6.3 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 28 | 5.8 | 34 | 6.6 |
Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Finance | 48 | 9.9 | 49 | 9.5 |
Insurance | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
Property | 7 | 1.4 | 7 | 1.3 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 20 | 4.1 | 17 | 3.3 |
Telecommunication | 14 | 2.9 | 11 | 2.1 |
Public Administration | 24 | 5.0 | 25 | 4.9 |
Education | 60 | 12.4 | 49 | 9.6 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 39 | 8.1 | 37 | 7.1 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.3 |
Culture / Art | 8 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.5 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 |
Energy / Resources | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 |
Other service activities | 16 | 3.3 | 22 | 4.2 |
Others | 30 | 6.2 | 32 | 6.2 |
Total | 483 | 100.0 | 512 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 28 | 23 |