Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 426 | 42.3 | 454 | 45.1 |
| Female | 580 | 57.7 | 552 | 54.9 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.8 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 82 | 8.2 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 161 | 16.2 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 50 - 59 | 206 | 20.7 | 200 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 230 | 23.1 | 136 | 13.7 |
| 70 or above | 159 | 16.0 | 121 | 12.2 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 157 | 15.8 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 243 | 24.4 | 362 | 36.4 |
| 50 or above | 595 | 59.8 | 458 | 46.0 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 202 | 20.3 | 270 | 27.1 |
| Non-post 80s | 793 | 79.7 | 725 | 72.9 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 122 | 12.3 | 135 | 13.6 |
| Non-post 90s | 873 | 87.7 | 860 | 86.4 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 149 | 15.0 | 235 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 149 | 15.0 | 124 | 12.5 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 237 | 23.8 | 258 | 25.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 35 | 3.5 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 35 | 3.5 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 105 | 10.6 | 71 | 7.1 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 224 | 22.5 | 172 | 17.3 |
| Master's degree | 57 | 5.7 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 149 | 15.0 | 235 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 456 | 45.8 | 478 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 390 | 39.2 | 281 | 28.3 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 12 | 1.2 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 107 | 10.7 | 97 | 9.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 43 | 4.3 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Southern (HKI) | 36 | 3.6 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 94 | 9.4 | 108 | 10.8 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 56 | 5.6 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 58 | 5.8 | 61 | 6.0 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 15 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 58 | 5.8 | 54 | 5.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 9 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 61 | 6.1 | 64 | 6.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 102 | 10.2 | 106 | 10.6 |
| Islands (NTW) | 28 | 2.8 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 32 | 3.2 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 65 | 6.5 | 77 | 7.7 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 65 | 6.5 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 78 | 7.8 | 81 | 8.1 |
| Northern (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 39 | 3.8 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 41 | 4.1 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 198 | 19.8 | 173 | 17.2 |
| Kowloon West | 138 | 13.8 | 122 | 12.2 |
| Kowloon East | 152 | 15.2 | 169 | 16.9 |
| New Territories West | 268 | 26.7 | 282 | 28.2 |
| New Territories East | 246 | 24.6 | 257 | 25.6 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 3 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 863 | 86.0 | 842 | 83.8 |
| No | 141 | 14.0 | 162 | 16.2 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 553 | 55.9 | 459 | 46.2 |
| Rented | 436 | 44.1 | 535 | 53.8 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 11 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 373 | 37.8 | 444 | 44.8 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 125 | 12.7 | 115 | 11.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 10 | 1.0 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Private housing | 431 | 43.7 | 369 | 37.2 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 20 | 2.0 | 17 | 1.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Others | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 987 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 373 | 37.8 | 444 | 44.8 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 135 | 13.7 | 128 | 12.9 |
| Private housing | 431 | 43.7 | 369 | 37.2 |
| Village | 33 | 3.3 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Others | 15 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.9 |
| Total | 987 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 19 | 15 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 243 | 24.4 | 267 | 26.8 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 644 | 64.8 | 643 | 64.4 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 107 | 10.8 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 8 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 83 | 8.4 | 77 | 7.7 |
| Professionals | 76 | 7.7 | 81 | 8.2 |
| Associate professionals | 34 | 3.4 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Clerks | 65 | 6.6 | 72 | 7.2 |
| Service workers | 84 | 8.5 | 108 | 10.9 |
| Market sales workers | 9 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 15 | 1.5 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 12 | 1.2 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Drivers | 9 | 0.9 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Unskilled workers | 17 | 1.7 | 25 | 2.6 |
| Students | 83 | 8.4 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Housewives | 196 | 19.8 | 201 | 20.2 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Unclassified | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Retired | 271 | 27.3 | 177 | 17.8 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 26 | 2.6 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 193 | 19.5 | 194 | 19.5 |
| Clerical and service workers | 158 | 15.9 | 192 | 19.3 |
| Production workers | 53 | 5.3 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Students | 83 | 8.4 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Housewives | 196 | 19.8 | 201 | 20.2 |
| Others | 308 | 31.1 | 237 | 23.8 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 10 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 256 | 27.1 | 267 | 27.7 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 144 | 15.2 | 131 | 13.6 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 45 | 4.8 | 44 | 4.6 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 49 | 5.2 | 49 | 5.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 130 | 13.8 | 142 | 14.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 71 | 7.5 | 85 | 8.8 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 97 | 10.3 | 98 | 10.2 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 44 | 4.7 | 52 | 5.4 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.1 | 27 | 2.8 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 59 | 6.2 | 48 | 5.0 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Total | 945 | 100.0 | 964 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 61 | 42 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 256 | 27.1 | 267 | 27.7 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 238 | 25.2 | 225 | 23.3 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 130 | 13.8 | 142 | 14.7 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 71 | 7.5 | 85 | 8.8 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 141 | 14.9 | 151 | 15.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 88 | 9.3 | 75 | 7.8 |
| Unstable | 21 | 2.2 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Total | 945 | 100.0 | 964 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 61 | 42 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Upper-middle class | 44 | 4.4 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Middle class | 245 | 24.7 | 195 | 19.5 |
| Middle-Lower class | 306 | 30.8 | 327 | 32.8 |
| Lower class | 369 | 37.2 | 418 | 42.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 292 | 29.4 | 229 | 23.0 |
| Middle class | 306 | 30.8 | 327 | 32.8 |
| Lower class | 369 | 37.2 | 418 | 42.0 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 601 | 60.0 | 604 | 60.2 |
| Mainland China | 364 | 36.4 | 373 | 37.2 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 11 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.8 |
| 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 | 2 | 0.2 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 3 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 22 | 5.3 | 21 | 4.4 |
| Construction Industry | 40 | 9.7 | 48 | 9.9 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 31 | 7.5 | 40 | 8.3 |
| Import / Export Trade | 17 | 4.1 | 15 | 3.1 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 30 | 7.3 | 44 | 9.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 36 | 8.7 | 39 | 8.1 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Finance | 23 | 5.6 | 25 | 5.1 |
| Insurance | 3 | 0.7 | 6 | 1.2 |
| Property | 8 | 1.9 | 12 | 2.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 16 | 3.9 | 17 | 3.4 |
| Telecommunication | 17 | 4.1 | 22 | 4.5 |
| Public Administration | 20 | 4.8 | 22 | 4.6 |
| Education | 49 | 11.9 | 46 | 9.5 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 32 | 7.7 | 30 | 6.2 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.7 | 6 | 1.3 |
| Culture / Art | 4 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.7 |
| Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Other service activities | 26 | 6.3 | 35 | 7.3 |
| Others | 31 | 7.5 | 43 | 8.9 |
| Total | 413 | 100.0 | 482 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 11 | ||







