Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 457 | 45.7 | 451 | 45.1 |
| Female | 543 | 54.3 | 549 | 54.9 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 161 | 16.2 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 89 | 9.0 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 153 | 15.4 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 50 - 59 | 224 | 22.5 | 200 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 212 | 21.3 | 136 | 13.7 |
| 70 or above | 155 | 15.6 | 121 | 12.2 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 161 | 16.2 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 242 | 24.3 | 362 | 36.4 |
| 50 or above | 591 | 59.5 | 457 | 46.0 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 215 | 21.6 | 286 | 28.8 |
| Non-post 80s | 779 | 78.4 | 708 | 71.2 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 126 | 12.7 | 139 | 13.9 |
| Non-post 90s | 868 | 87.3 | 855 | 86.1 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 160 | 16.1 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 145 | 14.6 | 121 | 12.1 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 217 | 21.8 | 244 | 24.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 57 | 5.7 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 30 | 3.0 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 86 | 8.6 | 52 | 5.3 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 229 | 23.0 | 171 | 17.1 |
| Master's degree | 65 | 6.5 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 160 | 16.1 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 449 | 45.1 | 479 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 387 | 38.9 | 281 | 28.3 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 105 | 10.5 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 37 | 3.7 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Southern (HKI) | 46 | 4.6 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 88 | 8.8 | 99 | 9.9 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 68 | 6.8 | 61 | 6.2 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 31 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 24 | 2.4 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 50 | 5.0 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 66 | 6.6 | 68 | 6.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 90 | 9.0 | 87 | 8.8 |
| Islands (NTW) | 21 | 2.1 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 45 | 4.5 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 61 | 6.1 | 65 | 6.5 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 91 | 9.1 | 95 | 9.5 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 88 | 8.8 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Northern (NTE) | 27 | 2.7 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 28 | 2.8 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 202 | 20.3 | 178 | 17.9 |
| Kowloon West | 159 | 15.9 | 153 | 15.4 |
| Kowloon East | 119 | 11.9 | 132 | 13.2 |
| New Territories West | 306 | 30.7 | 323 | 32.4 |
| New Territories East | 211 | 21.2 | 210 | 21.1 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 840 | 84.2 | 806 | 80.8 |
| No | 158 | 15.8 | 192 | 19.2 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 2 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 620 | 62.6 | 560 | 56.6 |
| Rented | 371 | 37.4 | 430 | 43.4 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 315 | 31.7 | 364 | 36.6 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 165 | 16.6 | 178 | 17.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Private housing | 465 | 46.8 | 402 | 40.5 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 17 | 1.7 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Staff quarters | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 8 | ||
| Village |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 315 | 31.7 | 364 | 36.6 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 181 | 18.2 | 194 | 19.5 |
| Private housing | 465 | 46.8 | 402 | 40.5 |
| Village | 28 | 2.8 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 8 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 248 | 24.9 | 269 | 27.0 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 653 | 65.6 | 640 | 64.2 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 94 | 9.4 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 3 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 129 | 13.0 | 124 | 12.5 |
| Professionals | 78 | 7.8 | 74 | 7.4 |
| Associate professionals | 29 | 2.9 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Clerks | 82 | 8.2 | 103 | 10.4 |
| Service workers | 57 | 5.7 | 68 | 6.9 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 16 | 1.6 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Unskilled workers | 27 | 2.7 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Students | 82 | 8.2 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 160 | 16.1 | 170 | 17.1 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 266 | 26.8 | 184 | 18.6 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 20 | 2.0 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Others | 16 | 1.6 | 20 | 2.1 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 236 | 23.7 | 231 | 23.2 |
| Clerical and service workers | 151 | 15.2 | 189 | 19.0 |
| Production workers | 62 | 6.2 | 83 | 8.4 |
| Students | 82 | 8.2 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 160 | 16.1 | 170 | 17.1 |
| Others | 303 | 30.5 | 230 | 23.1 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 234 | 24.7 | 225 | 23.6 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 135 | 14.2 | 129 | 13.5 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 31 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.2 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 55 | 5.8 | 54 | 5.7 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 97 | 10.2 | 119 | 12.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.3 | 101 | 10.6 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 113 | 11.9 | 117 | 12.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 55 | 5.8 | 54 | 5.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 35 | 3.7 | 33 | 3.5 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 73 | 7.7 | 56 | 5.9 |
| Unstable | 32 | 3.4 | 32 | 3.3 |
| Total | 948 | 100.0 | 950 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 52 | 50 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 234 | 24.7 | 225 | 23.6 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 221 | 23.3 | 213 | 22.5 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 97 | 10.2 | 119 | 12.6 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.3 | 101 | 10.6 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 168 | 17.7 | 171 | 18.0 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 108 | 11.4 | 90 | 9.4 |
| Unstable | 32 | 3.4 | 32 | 3.3 |
| Total | 948 | 100.0 | 950 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 52 | 50 | ||
| 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 | 33 | 3.3 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Middle class | 283 | 28.4 | 242 | 24.2 |
| Middle-Lower class | 317 | 31.9 | 317 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 329 | 33.1 | 373 | 37.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 32 | 3.2 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 317 | 31.9 | 269 | 27.1 |
| Middle class | 317 | 31.9 | 317 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 329 | 33.1 | 373 | 37.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 32 | 3.2 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 4 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 612 | 61.6 | 626 | 63.1 |
| Mainland China | 342 | 34.4 | 335 | 33.7 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 19 | 1.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Canada | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 7 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 22 | 4.7 | 23 | 4.5 |
| Construction Industry | 47 | 10.1 | 61 | 11.6 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 31 | 6.7 | 38 | 7.4 |
| Import / Export Trade | 31 | 6.7 | 31 | 6.0 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 37 | 8.0 | 48 | 9.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 38 | 8.2 | 45 | 8.6 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Finance | 28 | 6.0 | 28 | 5.3 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.9 |
| Property | 8 | 1.7 | 11 | 2.1 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 15 | 3.2 | 20 | 3.8 |
| Telecommunication | 17 | 3.7 | 18 | 3.5 |
| Public Administration | 22 | 4.7 | 23 | 4.5 |
| Education | 44 | 9.5 | 40 | 7.7 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 33 | 7.1 | 32 | 6.2 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Culture / Art | 8 | 1.7 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Other service activities | 36 | 7.8 | 38 | 7.2 |
| Others | 33 | 7.1 | 35 | 6.7 |
| Total | 464 | 100.0 | 520 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 10 | ||







