Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 457 | 45.5 | 453 | 45.1 |
Female | 547 | 54.5 | 551 | 54.9 |
Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 165 | 16.7 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 39 | 99 | 10.0 | 180 | 18.2 |
40 - 49 | 145 | 14.7 | 180 | 18.2 |
50 - 59 | 189 | 19.1 | 199 | 20.1 |
60 - 69 | 211 | 21.3 | 136 | 13.7 |
70 or above | 180 | 18.2 | 120 | 12.2 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 165 | 16.7 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 49 | 244 | 24.7 | 360 | 36.4 |
50 or above | 580 | 58.6 | 455 | 46.0 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 225 | 22.8 | 280 | 28.3 |
Non-post 80s | 764 | 77.2 | 709 | 71.7 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 129 | 13.0 | 140 | 14.2 |
Non-post 90s | 860 | 87.0 | 849 | 85.8 |
Total | 989 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 15 | 15 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 186 | 18.7 | 236 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 161 | 16.1 | 141 | 14.2 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 210 | 21.1 | 238 | 23.8 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 54 | 5.4 | 63 | 6.3 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 28 | 2.8 | 38 | 3.8 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 78 | 7.8 | 51 | 5.1 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 218 | 21.9 | 179 | 18.0 |
Master's degree | 56 | 5.6 | 45 | 4.5 |
Doctoral degree or above | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 186 | 18.7 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 453 | 45.4 | 479 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 358 | 35.9 | 282 | 28.3 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
Eastern (HKI) | 109 | 10.9 | 98 | 9.8 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 28 | 2.8 | 23 | 2.2 |
Southern (HKI) | 32 | 3.2 | 36 | 3.6 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 101 | 10.1 | 112 | 11.1 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 36 | 3.6 | 38 | 3.8 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 51 | 5.1 | 50 | 5.0 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 20 | 2.0 | 20 | 2.0 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 53 | 5.3 | 51 | 5.1 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.3 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 64 | 6.4 | 65 | 6.5 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 111 | 11.1 | 104 | 10.3 |
Islands (NTW) | 15 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.4 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 46 | 4.6 | 44 | 4.4 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 65 | 6.5 | 75 | 7.5 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 65 | 6.5 | 71 | 7.1 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 77 | 7.7 | 81 | 8.0 |
Northern (NTE) | 58 | 5.8 | 56 | 5.6 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 46 | 4.6 | 38 | 3.8 |
Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 1 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 182 | 18.2 | 170 | 16.9 |
Kowloon West | 120 | 12.0 | 122 | 12.2 |
Kowloon East | 152 | 15.2 | 162 | 16.2 |
New Territories West | 268 | 26.8 | 285 | 28.4 |
New Territories East | 279 | 27.9 | 263 | 26.3 |
Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 1 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 829 | 82.9 | 787 | 78.7 |
No | 171 | 17.1 | 213 | 21.3 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 4 | 4 |
The type of ownership of your house is: |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Self-purchased, or | 541 | 54.8 | 483 | 48.8 |
Rented | 446 | 45.2 | 506 | 51.2 |
Total | 987 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 16 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 378 | 38.3 | 430 | 43.4 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 151 | 15.3 | 147 | 14.8 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 8 | 0.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
Private housing | 414 | 41.9 | 365 | 36.9 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.0 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 14 | 1.4 | 12 | 1.2 |
Private temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.4 |
Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 9 | 0.9 |
Others | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 |
Total | 988 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 14 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 378 | 38.3 | 430 | 43.4 |
Subsidized sale flats | 159 | 16.1 | 156 | 15.8 |
Private housing | 414 | 41.9 | 365 | 36.9 |
Village | 25 | 2.5 | 22 | 2.2 |
Others | 12 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.8 |
Total | 988 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 14 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 257 | 25.9 | 272 | 27.4 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 619 | 62.4 | 617 | 62.2 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 116 | 11.7 | 103 | 10.4 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 102 | 10.4 | 99 | 10.1 |
Professionals | 79 | 8.1 | 79 | 8.1 |
Associate professionals | 26 | 2.7 | 28 | 2.9 |
Clerks | 80 | 8.2 | 100 | 10.2 |
Service workers | 71 | 7.2 | 90 | 9.2 |
Market sales workers | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Craft and related trade workers | 14 | 1.4 | 23 | 2.4 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 10 | 1.0 |
Drivers | 14 | 1.4 | 21 | 2.1 |
Unskilled workers | 29 | 3.0 | 32 | 3.3 |
Students | 86 | 8.8 | 98 | 10.0 |
Housewives | 137 | 14.0 | 151 | 15.4 |
Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
Retired | 290 | 29.6 | 194 | 19.8 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 24 | 2.4 | 25 | 2.6 |
Others | 14 | 1.4 | 19 | 2.0 |
Total | 981 | 100.0 | 981 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 23 | 23 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 207 | 21.1 | 207 | 21.1 |
Clerical and service workers | 157 | 16.0 | 198 | 20.2 |
Production workers | 63 | 6.4 | 86 | 8.8 |
Students | 86 | 8.8 | 98 | 10.0 |
Housewives | 137 | 14.0 | 151 | 15.4 |
Others | 331 | 33.7 | 242 | 24.7 |
Total | 981 | 100.0 | 981 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 23 | 23 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 248 | 26.4 | 224 | 23.7 |
HK$5,000 or below | 150 | 16.0 | 146 | 15.4 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 38 | 4.1 | 30 | 3.2 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 49 | 5.2 | 55 | 5.9 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 103 | 11.0 | 106 | 11.2 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.4 | 115 | 12.2 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 108 | 11.5 | 120 | 12.7 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 42 | 4.5 | 43 | 4.5 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 27 | 2.9 | 26 | 2.8 |
HK$50,000 or above | 65 | 6.9 | 55 | 5.8 |
Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 24 | 2.6 |
Total | 938 | 100.0 | 945 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 66 | 59 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 248 | 26.4 | 224 | 23.7 |
HK$9,999 or below | 237 | 25.3 | 231 | 24.5 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 103 | 11.0 | 106 | 11.2 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 88 | 9.4 | 115 | 12.2 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 150 | 16.0 | 162 | 17.2 |
HK$40,000 or above | 92 | 9.8 | 81 | 8.6 |
Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 24 | 2.6 |
Total | 938 | 100.0 | 945 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 66 | 59 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
Upper-middle class | 29 | 2.9 | 26 | 2.6 |
Middle class | 222 | 22.6 | 186 | 18.8 |
Middle-Lower class | 298 | 30.3 | 303 | 30.7 |
Lower class | 379 | 38.5 | 426 | 43.3 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 51 | 5.2 | 42 | 4.2 |
Total | 984 | 100.0 | 986 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 20 | 18 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 256 | 26.0 | 215 | 21.8 |
Middle class | 298 | 30.3 | 303 | 30.7 |
Lower class | 379 | 38.5 | 426 | 43.3 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 51 | 5.2 | 42 | 4.2 |
Total | 984 | 100.0 | 986 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 20 | 18 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 599 | 60.8 | 616 | 62.4 |
Mainland China | 343 | 34.8 | 333 | 33.7 |
Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 10 | 1.0 | 15 | 1.5 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 20 | 2.0 | 15 | 1.5 |
Canada | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
U. S. | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
England | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
Others | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
Don't know | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
Total | 985 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 19 | 17 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 20 | 4.5 | 20 | 4.0 |
Construction Industry | 57 | 12.9 | 72 | 14.2 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 37 | 8.4 | 43 | 8.3 |
Import / Export Trade | 29 | 6.6 | 33 | 6.5 |
Accomodation and catering services | 29 | 6.6 | 35 | 6.9 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 28 | 6.3 | 37 | 7.3 |
Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Finance | 28 | 6.3 | 30 | 5.8 |
Insurance | 8 | 1.8 | 9 | 1.7 |
Property | 6 | 1.4 | 5 | 1.0 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 17 | 3.8 | 17 | 3.3 |
Telecommunication | 17 | 3.8 | 15 | 3.0 |
Public Administration | 20 | 4.5 | 28 | 5.4 |
Education | 38 | 8.6 | 38 | 7.4 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 33 | 7.5 | 36 | 7.0 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 3 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.4 |
Culture / Art | 5 | 1.1 | 5 | 0.9 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.6 |
Energy / Resources | 2 | 0.5 | 6 | 1.3 |
Other service activities | 33 | 7.5 | 39 | 7.6 |
Others | 29 | 6.6 | 36 | 7.1 |
Total | 442 | 100.0 | 511 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 25 | 26 |