Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 445 | 44.5 | 452 | 45.1 |
Female | 556 | 55.5 | 549 | 54.9 |
Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 138 | 13.9 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 39 | 85 | 8.6 | 180 | 18.2 |
40 - 49 | 175 | 17.7 | 180 | 18.2 |
50 - 59 | 219 | 22.1 | 199 | 20.1 |
60 - 69 | 214 | 21.6 | 136 | 13.7 |
70 or above | 159 | 16.1 | 120 | 12.2 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 138 | 13.9 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 49 | 260 | 26.3 | 360 | 36.4 |
50 or above | 592 | 59.8 | 456 | 46.0 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 185 | 18.7 | 270 | 27.3 |
Non-post 80s | 805 | 81.3 | 720 | 72.7 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 108 | 10.9 | 136 | 13.7 |
Non-post 90s | 882 | 89.1 | 854 | 86.3 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 152 | 15.2 | 236 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 144 | 14.4 | 113 | 11.3 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 262 | 26.3 | 279 | 28.0 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 44 | 4.4 | 55 | 5.5 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 27 | 2.7 | 33 | 3.3 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 83 | 8.3 | 61 | 6.2 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 224 | 22.4 | 165 | 16.6 |
Master's degree | 55 | 5.5 | 49 | 4.9 |
Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 152 | 15.2 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 477 | 47.8 | 480 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 369 | 37.0 | 282 | 28.3 |
Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 3 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.5 |
Eastern (HKI) | 120 | 12.0 | 106 | 10.6 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 33 | 3.3 | 24 | 2.4 |
Southern (HKI) | 47 | 4.7 | 42 | 4.2 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 100 | 10.0 | 105 | 10.6 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 56 | 5.6 | 48 | 4.8 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 45 | 4.5 | 58 | 5.9 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 19 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.9 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 41 | 4.1 | 44 | 4.4 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 14 | 1.4 | 11 | 1.1 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 76 | 7.6 | 70 | 7.1 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 82 | 8.2 | 82 | 8.2 |
Islands (NTW) | 22 | 2.2 | 21 | 2.1 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 44 | 4.4 | 49 | 4.9 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 61 | 6.1 | 64 | 6.4 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 79 | 7.9 | 81 | 8.1 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 80 | 8.0 | 92 | 9.3 |
Northern (NTE) | 35 | 3.5 | 43 | 4.3 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 34 | 3.4 | 32 | 3.2 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 208 | 20.9 | 176 | 17.7 |
Kowloon West | 130 | 13.1 | 122 | 12.2 |
Kowloon East | 145 | 14.6 | 164 | 16.4 |
New Territories West | 286 | 28.7 | 307 | 30.9 |
New Territories East | 227 | 22.8 | 227 | 22.8 |
Total | 996 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 841 | 84.0 | 815 | 81.4 |
No | 160 | 16.0 | 186 | 18.6 |
Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 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 | 568 | 57.8 | 495 | 50.3 |
Rented | 414 | 42.2 | 488 | 49.7 |
Total | 982 | 100.0 | 983 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 19 | 18 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 335 | 33.9 | 406 | 41.1 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 170 | 17.2 | 171 | 17.3 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 13 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.1 |
Private housing | 426 | 43.1 | 352 | 35.7 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 13 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.1 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 19 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.1 |
Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.0 |
Others | 6 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.7 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 |
Village |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 335 | 33.9 | 406 | 41.1 |
Subsidized sale flats | 183 | 18.5 | 182 | 18.4 |
Private housing | 426 | 43.1 | 352 | 35.7 |
Village | 32 | 3.2 | 31 | 3.1 |
Others | 13 | 1.3 | 17 | 1.7 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 238 | 24.1 | 271 | 27.4 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 654 | 66.1 | 630 | 63.6 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 97 | 9.8 | 90 | 9.0 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 92 | 9.3 | 84 | 8.5 |
Professionals | 75 | 7.6 | 77 | 7.7 |
Associate professionals | 38 | 3.8 | 43 | 4.3 |
Clerks | 82 | 8.3 | 96 | 9.7 |
Service workers | 66 | 6.6 | 74 | 7.5 |
Market sales workers | 17 | 1.7 | 21 | 2.2 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Craft and related trade workers | 11 | 1.1 | 15 | 1.5 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 17 | 1.7 | 20 | 2.0 |
Drivers | 17 | 1.7 | 17 | 1.7 |
Unskilled workers | 24 | 2.4 | 30 | 3.0 |
Students | 68 | 6.8 | 83 | 8.4 |
Housewives | 178 | 17.9 | 184 | 18.5 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Retired | 264 | 26.6 | 198 | 19.9 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 27 | 2.7 | 30 | 3.0 |
Others | 16 | 1.6 | 18 | 1.8 |
Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 205 | 20.6 | 203 | 20.5 |
Clerical and service workers | 165 | 16.6 | 192 | 19.3 |
Production workers | 69 | 6.9 | 83 | 8.4 |
Students | 68 | 6.8 | 83 | 8.4 |
Housewives | 178 | 17.9 | 184 | 18.5 |
Others | 308 | 31.0 | 247 | 24.9 |
Total | 993 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 8 | 9 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 257 | 27.4 | 249 | 26.4 |
HK$5,000 or below | 152 | 16.2 | 146 | 15.5 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 44 | 4.7 | 47 | 5.0 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 40 | 4.3 | 50 | 5.3 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 107 | 11.4 | 104 | 11.0 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 66 | 7.0 | 77 | 8.2 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 122 | 13.0 | 139 | 14.7 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 50 | 5.3 | 50 | 5.3 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 26 | 2.8 | 20 | 2.1 |
HK$50,000 or above | 56 | 6.0 | 43 | 4.6 |
Unstable | 17 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.8 |
Total | 937 | 100.0 | 942 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 64 | 59 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 257 | 27.4 | 249 | 26.4 |
HK$9,999 or below | 236 | 25.2 | 243 | 25.8 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 107 | 11.4 | 104 | 11.0 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 66 | 7.0 | 77 | 8.2 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 172 | 18.4 | 189 | 20.1 |
HK$40,000 or above | 82 | 8.8 | 63 | 6.7 |
Unstable | 17 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.8 |
Total | 937 | 100.0 | 942 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 64 | 59 |
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 | 36 | 3.7 | 24 | 2.5 |
Middle class | 239 | 24.2 | 208 | 21.1 |
Middle-Lower class | 344 | 34.9 | 345 | 35.0 |
Lower class | 346 | 35.1 | 391 | 39.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Total | 986 | 100.0 | 986 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 277 | 28.1 | 233 | 23.7 |
Middle class | 344 | 34.9 | 345 | 35.0 |
Lower class | 346 | 35.1 | 391 | 39.6 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 19 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.7 |
Total | 986 | 100.0 | 986 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 611 | 61.8 | 616 | 62.4 |
Mainland China | 341 | 34.5 | 345 | 35.0 |
Taiwan | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 |
Macau | 11 | 1.1 | 13 | 1.3 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 18 | 1.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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 | 3 | 0.3 |
Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 14 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 27 | 6.0 | 26 | 5.2 |
Construction Industry | 52 | 11.5 | 70 | 14.2 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 51 | 11.3 | 57 | 11.6 |
Import / Export Trade | 35 | 7.8 | 36 | 7.2 |
Accomodation and catering services | 23 | 5.1 | 34 | 6.8 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 30 | 6.7 | 32 | 6.6 |
Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.7 |
Finance | 32 | 7.1 | 32 | 6.5 |
Insurance | 4 | 0.9 | 4 | 0.7 |
Property | 10 | 2.2 | 10 | 2.0 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 3.1 | 13 | 2.7 |
Telecommunication | 13 | 2.9 | 15 | 3.0 |
Public Administration | 19 | 4.2 | 26 | 5.3 |
Education | 33 | 7.3 | 31 | 6.2 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 22 | 4.9 | 19 | 3.9 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
Culture / Art | 3 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.6 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 |
Other service activities | 38 | 8.4 | 36 | 7.3 |
Others | 40 | 8.9 | 42 | 8.6 |
Total | 451 | 100.0 | 492 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 |