Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 487 | 48.4 | 454 | 45.1 |
| Female | 519 | 51.6 | 552 | 54.9 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 187 | 18.8 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 139 | 14.0 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 218 | 21.9 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 50 - 59 | 210 | 21.1 | 201 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 142 | 14.3 | 137 | 13.7 |
| 70 or above | 100 | 10.0 | 121 | 12.2 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 187 | 18.8 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 357 | 35.8 | 362 | 36.4 |
| 50 or above | 452 | 45.4 | 458 | 46.0 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 264 | 26.5 | 275 | 27.6 |
| Non-post 80s | 732 | 73.5 | 721 | 72.4 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 155 | 15.6 | 146 | 14.7 |
| Non-post 90s | 841 | 84.4 | 850 | 85.3 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 108 | 10.8 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 128 | 12.8 | 126 | 12.6 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 240 | 24.0 | 246 | 24.7 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 51 | 5.1 | 68 | 6.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 33 | 3.3 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 95 | 9.5 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 275 | 27.5 | 182 | 18.2 |
| Master's degree | 62 | 6.2 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 108 | 10.8 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 452 | 45.2 | 480 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 439 | 43.9 | 282 | 28.3 |
| Total | 999 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 86 | 8.6 | 84 | 8.4 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 36 | 3.6 | 35 | 3.5 |
| Southern (HKI) | 39 | 3.9 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 121 | 12.1 | 121 | 12.1 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 58 | 5.8 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 60 | 6.0 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 20 | 2.0 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 52 | 5.2 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 73 | 7.3 | 65 | 6.5 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 90 | 9.0 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Islands (NTW) | 15 | 1.5 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 43 | 4.3 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 63 | 6.3 | 69 | 6.9 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 60 | 6.0 | 65 | 6.4 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 83 | 8.3 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Northern (NTE) | 36 | 3.6 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 45 | 4.5 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 170 | 17.0 | 165 | 16.4 |
| Kowloon West | 143 | 14.3 | 126 | 12.6 |
| Kowloon East | 181 | 18.1 | 178 | 17.8 |
| New Territories West | 264 | 26.3 | 285 | 28.4 |
| New Territories East | 244 | 24.4 | 247 | 24.7 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 5 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 815 | 81.0 | 792 | 78.7 |
| No | 191 | 19.0 | 214 | 21.3 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 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 | 547 | 55.1 | 500 | 50.2 |
| Rented | 446 | 44.9 | 496 | 49.8 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 10 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 353 | 35.5 | 418 | 42.0 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 153 | 15.4 | 149 | 15.0 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 14 | 1.4 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Private housing | 437 | 44.0 | 368 | 36.9 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 10 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Staff quarters | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Others | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 353 | 35.5 | 418 | 42.0 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 167 | 16.8 | 165 | 16.6 |
| Private housing | 437 | 44.0 | 368 | 36.9 |
| Village | 26 | 2.6 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Others | 11 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 10 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 272 | 27.4 | 252 | 25.4 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 651 | 65.5 | 652 | 65.7 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 71 | 7.1 | 88 | 8.9 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 14 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 122 | 12.3 | 92 | 9.3 |
| Professionals | 107 | 10.8 | 82 | 8.3 |
| Associate professionals | 57 | 5.8 | 50 | 5.1 |
| Clerks | 89 | 9.0 | 91 | 9.2 |
| Service workers | 72 | 7.3 | 84 | 8.5 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 19 | 1.9 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 17 | 1.7 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Unskilled workers | 24 | 2.4 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Students | 87 | 8.8 | 81 | 8.2 |
| Housewives | 123 | 12.4 | 140 | 14.1 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 205 | 20.7 | 227 | 22.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 27 | 2.7 | 24 | 2.4 |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 286 | 28.9 | 224 | 22.6 |
| Clerical and service workers | 173 | 17.5 | 187 | 18.9 |
| Production workers | 75 | 7.6 | 96 | 9.7 |
| Students | 87 | 8.8 | 81 | 8.2 |
| Housewives | 123 | 12.4 | 140 | 14.1 |
| Others | 245 | 24.8 | 263 | 26.5 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 17 | 14 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 225 | 24.1 | 250 | 26.4 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 106 | 11.3 | 124 | 13.1 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 39 | 4.2 | 48 | 5.1 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 44 | 4.7 | 46 | 4.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 120 | 12.8 | 135 | 14.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 82 | 8.8 | 85 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 118 | 12.6 | 114 | 12.0 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 62 | 6.6 | 43 | 4.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 42 | 4.5 | 30 | 3.1 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 82 | 8.8 | 58 | 6.1 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 935 | 100.0 | 946 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 60 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 225 | 24.1 | 250 | 26.4 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 189 | 20.2 | 218 | 23.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 120 | 12.8 | 135 | 14.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 82 | 8.8 | 85 | 8.9 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 180 | 19.3 | 157 | 16.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 124 | 13.3 | 88 | 9.3 |
| Unstable | 15 | 1.6 | 14 | 1.5 |
| Total | 935 | 100.0 | 946 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 71 | 60 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 31 | 3.1 | 25 | 2.5 |
| Middle class | 246 | 24.9 | 211 | 21.3 |
| Middle-Lower class | 313 | 31.7 | 287 | 29.0 |
| Lower class | 361 | 36.5 | 423 | 42.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 35 | 3.5 | 42 | 4.3 |
| Total | 988 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 16 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 279 | 28.2 | 237 | 23.9 |
| Middle class | 313 | 31.7 | 287 | 29.0 |
| Lower class | 361 | 36.5 | 423 | 42.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 35 | 3.5 | 42 | 4.3 |
| Total | 988 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 16 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 654 | 65.7 | 619 | 62.1 |
| Mainland China | 315 | 31.7 | 359 | 36.1 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macau | 9 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 13 | 1.3 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 28 | 5.2 | 26 | 5.1 |
| Construction Industry | 57 | 10.5 | 63 | 12.2 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 48 | 8.9 | 49 | 9.6 |
| Import / Export Trade | 49 | 9.1 | 45 | 8.8 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 34 | 6.3 | 39 | 7.5 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 35 | 6.5 | 40 | 7.8 |
| Warehouse | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Finance | 41 | 7.6 | 31 | 6.0 |
| Insurance | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Property | 9 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 15 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.2 |
| Telecommunication | 27 | 5.0 | 18 | 3.5 |
| Public Administration | 15 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.2 |
| Education | 60 | 11.1 | 49 | 9.6 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 42 | 7.8 | 37 | 7.1 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Culture / Art | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 4 | 0.7 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Energy / Resources | 6 | 1.1 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Other service activities | 32 | 5.9 | 33 | 6.4 |
| Others | 29 | 5.4 | 33 | 6.4 |
| Total | 541 | 100.0 | 516 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 18 | ||







