Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 473 | 47.1 | 453 | 45.1 |
| Female | 531 | 52.9 | 551 | 54.9 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 161 | 16.1 | 176 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 39 | 114 | 11.4 | 182 | 18.2 |
| 40 - 49 | 176 | 17.6 | 181 | 18.2 |
| 50 - 59 | 210 | 21.0 | 201 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 200 | 20.0 | 137 | 13.7 |
| 70 or above | 137 | 13.7 | 121 | 12.2 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 161 | 16.1 | 176 | 17.6 |
| 30 - 49 | 290 | 29.1 | 363 | 36.4 |
| 50 or above | 547 | 54.8 | 459 | 46.0 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 229 | 22.9 | 284 | 28.4 |
| Non-post 80s | 769 | 77.1 | 714 | 71.6 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 122 | 12.2 | 134 | 13.4 |
| Non-post 90s | 876 | 87.8 | 864 | 86.6 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 138 | 13.8 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 185 | 18.5 | 143 | 14.3 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 239 | 23.9 | 245 | 24.5 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 47 | 4.7 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 28 | 2.8 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 79 | 7.9 | 62 | 6.2 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 216 | 21.6 | 170 | 17.0 |
| Master's degree | 60 | 6.0 | 45 | 4.5 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 8 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 138 | 13.8 | 237 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 499 | 49.9 | 481 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 363 | 36.3 | 283 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 16 | 1.6 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 94 | 9.4 | 82 | 8.2 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 33 | 3.3 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Southern (HKI) | 47 | 4.7 | 51 | 5.1 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 93 | 9.3 | 97 | 9.7 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 54 | 5.4 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 52 | 5.2 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 18 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 45 | 4.5 | 37 | 3.7 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.1 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 73 | 7.3 | 73 | 7.3 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 114 | 11.4 | 105 | 10.4 |
| Islands (NTW) | 18 | 1.8 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 41 | 4.1 | 37 | 3.6 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 67 | 6.7 | 75 | 7.5 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 72 | 7.2 | 81 | 8.0 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 71 | 7.1 | 76 | 7.5 |
| Northern (NTE) | 44 | 4.4 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 46 | 4.6 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 190 | 18.9 | 178 | 17.7 |
| Kowloon West | 130 | 12.9 | 121 | 12.0 |
| Kowloon East | 145 | 14.4 | 153 | 15.2 |
| New Territories West | 269 | 26.8 | 285 | 28.3 |
| New Territories East | 270 | 26.9 | 268 | 26.6 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 0 | 0 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 797 | 79.5 | 763 | 76.1 |
| No | 206 | 20.5 | 240 | 23.9 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 578 | 58.5 | 529 | 53.4 |
| Rented | 410 | 41.5 | 461 | 46.6 |
| Total | 988 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 16 | 14 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 350 | 35.4 | 405 | 41.0 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 151 | 15.3 | 152 | 15.4 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 19 | 1.9 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Private housing | 426 | 43.0 | 368 | 37.2 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 21 | 2.1 | 22 | 2.3 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.8 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 350 | 35.4 | 405 | 41.0 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 170 | 17.2 | 169 | 17.1 |
| Private housing | 426 | 43.0 | 368 | 37.2 |
| Village | 32 | 3.2 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Others | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 256 | 25.8 | 278 | 27.9 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 668 | 67.3 | 648 | 65.1 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 69 | 6.9 | 69 | 6.9 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 94 | 9.5 | 83 | 8.4 |
| Professionals | 89 | 9.0 | 73 | 7.4 |
| Associate professionals | 42 | 4.2 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Clerks | 94 | 9.5 | 109 | 11.0 |
| Service workers | 68 | 6.9 | 78 | 7.9 |
| Market sales workers | 20 | 2.0 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 9 | 0.9 | 10 | 1.1 |
| Drivers | 16 | 1.6 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 42 | 4.2 | 52 | 5.2 |
| Students | 73 | 7.4 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 141 | 14.2 | 158 | 15.9 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 4 | 0.4 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Retired | 252 | 25.5 | 199 | 20.1 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 25 | 2.5 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Others | 12 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 13 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 225 | 22.7 | 197 | 19.8 |
| Clerical and service workers | 182 | 18.4 | 217 | 21.9 |
| Production workers | 76 | 7.7 | 93 | 9.4 |
| Students | 73 | 7.4 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Housewives | 141 | 14.2 | 158 | 15.9 |
| Others | 293 | 29.6 | 242 | 24.5 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 13 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 229 | 24.2 | 220 | 23.0 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 118 | 12.5 | 125 | 13.1 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 47 | 5.0 | 52 | 5.5 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 49 | 5.2 | 55 | 5.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.6 | 113 | 11.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 87 | 9.2 | 103 | 10.8 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 118 | 12.5 | 123 | 12.9 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 66 | 7.0 | 61 | 6.4 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.1 | 24 | 2.5 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 69 | 7.3 | 53 | 5.6 |
| Unstable | 23 | 2.4 | 24 | 2.5 |
| Total | 945 | 100.0 | 953 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 59 | 51 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 229 | 24.2 | 220 | 23.0 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 214 | 22.6 | 233 | 24.4 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 110 | 11.6 | 113 | 11.8 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 87 | 9.2 | 103 | 10.8 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 184 | 19.5 | 184 | 19.3 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 98 | 10.4 | 77 | 8.1 |
| Unstable | 23 | 2.4 | 24 | 2.5 |
| Total | 945 | 100.0 | 953 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 59 | 51 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 35 | 3.5 | 28 | 2.9 |
| Middle class | 229 | 23.1 | 189 | 19.1 |
| Middle-Lower class | 318 | 32.1 | 323 | 32.5 |
| Lower class | 384 | 38.7 | 428 | 43.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 2.2 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 267 | 26.9 | 220 | 22.1 |
| Middle class | 318 | 32.1 | 323 | 32.5 |
| Lower class | 384 | 38.7 | 428 | 43.1 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 22 | 2.2 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 13 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 625 | 62.9 | 610 | 61.4 |
| Mainland China | 334 | 33.6 | 349 | 35.1 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Macau | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 13 | 1.3 | 16 | 1.7 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| England | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Others | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 993 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 10 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 27 | 5.5 | 28 | 5.4 |
| Construction Industry | 52 | 10.5 | 52 | 10.1 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 45 | 9.1 | 53 | 10.3 |
| Import / Export Trade | 34 | 6.9 | 33 | 6.4 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 35 | 7.1 | 42 | 8.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 33 | 6.7 | 41 | 8.0 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Finance | 32 | 6.5 | 29 | 5.6 |
| Insurance | 8 | 1.6 | 9 | 1.8 |
| Property | 10 | 2.0 | 10 | 2.0 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.4 | 16 | 3.1 |
| Telecommunication | 20 | 4.0 | 17 | 3.3 |
| Public Administration | 25 | 5.1 | 26 | 4.9 |
| Education | 46 | 9.3 | 37 | 7.1 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 30 | 6.1 | 32 | 6.2 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Culture / Art | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Energy / Resources | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Other service activities | 39 | 7.9 | 42 | 8.0 |
| Others | 34 | 6.9 | 42 | 8.0 |
| Total | 495 | 100.0 | 519 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 17 | ||







