Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 453 | 45.0 | 454 | 45.1 |
| Female | 553 | 55.0 | 552 | 54.9 |
| Total | 1006 | 100.0 | 1006 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 178 | 17.9 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 113 | 11.4 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 213 | 21.4 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 50 - 59 | 189 | 19.0 | 200 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 171 | 17.2 | 136 | 13.7 |
| 70 or above | 131 | 13.2 | 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 | 178 | 17.9 | 175 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 326 | 32.8 | 362 | 36.4 |
| 50 or above | 491 | 49.3 | 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 | 250 | 25.1 | 283 | 28.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 745 | 74.9 | 712 | 71.6 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 144 | 14.5 | 143 | 14.3 |
| Non-post 90s | 851 | 85.5 | 852 | 85.7 |
| 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 | 160 | 16.0 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 139 | 13.9 | 140 | 14.0 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 226 | 22.6 | 250 | 24.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 44 | 4.4 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 27 | 2.7 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 68 | 6.8 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 269 | 26.9 | 194 | 19.3 |
| Master's degree | 61 | 6.1 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 160 | 16.0 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 436 | 43.6 | 481 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 405 | 40.5 | 283 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 5 | 5 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 109 | 10.9 | 100 | 10.0 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 29 | 2.9 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Southern (HKI) | 47 | 4.7 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 106 | 10.6 | 107 | 10.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 52 | 5.2 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 55 | 5.5 | 57 | 5.7 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 48 | 4.8 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 82 | 8.2 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 104 | 10.4 | 103 | 10.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 48 | 4.8 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 64 | 6.4 | 66 | 6.6 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 66 | 6.6 | 69 | 6.8 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 60 | 6.0 | 64 | 6.4 |
| Northern (NTE) | 46 | 4.6 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 29 | 2.9 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 5 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 199 | 19.9 | 189 | 18.9 |
| Kowloon West | 129 | 12.9 | 126 | 12.6 |
| Kowloon East | 161 | 16.1 | 164 | 16.4 |
| New Territories West | 252 | 25.1 | 258 | 25.8 |
| New Territories East | 261 | 26.0 | 264 | 26.4 |
| 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) | 831 | 82.6 | 795 | 79.1 |
| No | 175 | 17.4 | 211 | 20.9 |
| 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 | 574 | 57.7 | 513 | 51.7 |
| Rented | 420 | 42.3 | 480 | 48.3 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 13 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 362 | 36.4 | 427 | 43.0 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 146 | 14.7 | 146 | 14.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 12 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Private housing | 431 | 43.3 | 365 | 36.7 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Private temporary housing | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.6 |
| Staff quarters | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 362 | 36.4 | 427 | 43.0 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 158 | 15.9 | 158 | 15.9 |
| Private housing | 431 | 43.3 | 365 | 36.7 |
| Village | 30 | 3.0 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Others | 14 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 12 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 281 | 28.4 | 292 | 29.4 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 637 | 64.3 | 622 | 62.6 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 73 | 7.4 | 79 | 8.0 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 13 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 114 | 11.5 | 94 | 9.5 |
| Professionals | 96 | 9.7 | 81 | 8.2 |
| Associate professionals | 40 | 4.0 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Clerks | 82 | 8.3 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Service workers | 87 | 8.8 | 114 | 11.5 |
| Market sales workers | 9 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 14 | 1.4 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Drivers | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Unskilled workers | 36 | 3.6 | 43 | 4.3 |
| Students | 92 | 9.3 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Housewives | 132 | 13.3 | 137 | 13.7 |
| Domestic helpers | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Retired | 223 | 22.5 | 192 | 19.3 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 35 | 3.5 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Others | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 250 | 25.2 | 213 | 21.4 |
| Clerical and service workers | 178 | 17.9 | 219 | 22.0 |
| Production workers | 70 | 7.1 | 87 | 8.7 |
| Students | 92 | 9.3 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Housewives | 132 | 13.3 | 137 | 13.7 |
| Others | 270 | 27.2 | 248 | 25.0 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 993 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 13 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 203 | 21.6 | 200 | 21.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 138 | 14.7 | 146 | 15.4 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 41 | 4.4 | 38 | 4.0 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 55 | 5.9 | 67 | 7.1 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 13.1 | 145 | 15.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 87 | 9.3 | 98 | 10.3 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 102 | 10.9 | 102 | 10.7 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 53 | 5.6 | 51 | 5.4 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 34 | 3.6 | 25 | 2.6 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 84 | 8.9 | 59 | 6.2 |
| Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Total | 939 | 100.0 | 948 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 67 | 58 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 203 | 21.6 | 200 | 21.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 234 | 24.9 | 251 | 26.5 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 123 | 13.1 | 145 | 15.3 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 87 | 9.3 | 98 | 10.3 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 155 | 16.5 | 153 | 16.1 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 118 | 12.6 | 83 | 8.8 |
| Unstable | 19 | 2.0 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Total | 939 | 100.0 | 948 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 67 | 58 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Upper-middle class | 36 | 3.6 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Middle class | 257 | 25.8 | 209 | 21.0 |
| Middle-Lower class | 306 | 30.7 | 309 | 31.0 |
| Lower class | 375 | 37.7 | 431 | 43.3 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 2.2 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 293 | 29.4 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Middle class | 306 | 30.7 | 309 | 31.0 |
| Lower class | 375 | 37.7 | 431 | 43.3 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 2.2 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Total | 996 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 605 | 60.6 | 578 | 57.9 |
| Mainland China | 348 | 34.9 | 380 | 38.0 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Macau | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 20 | 2.0 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Canada | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 8 | 7 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 28 | 5.5 | 23 | 4.4 |
| Construction Industry | 47 | 9.3 | 55 | 10.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 33 | 6.5 | 34 | 6.5 |
| Import / Export Trade | 35 | 6.9 | 36 | 6.9 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 42 | 8.3 | 57 | 10.8 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 42 | 8.3 | 50 | 9.5 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Finance | 34 | 6.7 | 35 | 6.6 |
| Insurance | 10 | 2.0 | 8 | 1.5 |
| Property | 8 | 1.6 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 16 | 3.2 | 17 | 3.3 |
| Telecommunication | 19 | 3.8 | 17 | 3.1 |
| Public Administration | 15 | 3.0 | 14 | 2.7 |
| Education | 47 | 9.3 | 39 | 7.4 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 49 | 9.7 | 51 | 9.7 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Culture / Art | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.7 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 30 | 5.9 | 31 | 5.9 |
| Others | 40 | 7.9 | 44 | 8.3 |
| Total | 506 | 100.0 | 527 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 18 | ||







