Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
Gender |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Male | 474 | 47.3 | 452 | 45.1 |
Female | 529 | 52.7 | 551 | 54.9 |
Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
Age |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 152 | 15.4 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 39 | 83 | 8.4 | 180 | 18.2 |
40 - 49 | 152 | 15.4 | 180 | 18.2 |
50 - 59 | 209 | 21.1 | 199 | 20.1 |
60 - 69 | 206 | 20.8 | 136 | 13.7 |
70 or above | 188 | 19.0 | 120 | 12.2 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
18 - 29 | 152 | 15.4 | 174 | 17.6 |
30 - 49 | 235 | 23.7 | 360 | 36.4 |
50 or above | 603 | 60.9 | 456 | 46.0 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 80s | 196 | 19.8 | 268 | 27.1 |
Non-post 80s | 794 | 80.2 | 722 | 72.9 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Post 90s | 120 | 12.1 | 139 | 14.0 |
Non-post 90s | 870 | 87.9 | 851 | 86.0 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 13 |
Education attainment |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 211 | 21.2 | 236 | 23.7 |
Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 148 | 14.8 | 131 | 13.2 |
Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 236 | 23.7 | 256 | 25.7 |
Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 42 | 4.2 | 60 | 6.0 |
Matriculation (F.7) | 21 | 2.1 | 32 | 3.2 |
Tertiary, non-degree | 63 | 6.3 | 49 | 4.9 |
Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 221 | 22.2 | 186 | 18.6 |
Master's degree | 53 | 5.3 | 45 | 4.6 |
Doctoral degree or above | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Primary or below | 211 | 21.2 | 236 | 23.7 |
Secondary | 447 | 44.8 | 479 | 48.1 |
Tertiary or above | 339 | 34.0 | 282 | 28.3 |
Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 |
District |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Wanchai (HKI) | 14 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 |
Eastern (HKI) | 101 | 10.1 | 89 | 8.9 |
Central and Western (HKI) | 27 | 2.7 | 22 | 2.2 |
Southern (HKI) | 37 | 3.7 | 32 | 3.2 |
Kwun Tong (KLE) | 98 | 9.8 | 103 | 10.3 |
Kowloon City (KLW) | 59 | 5.9 | 51 | 5.1 |
Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 58 | 5.8 | 57 | 5.7 |
Mong Kok (KLW) | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 46 | 4.6 | 47 | 4.7 |
Yau Tsim (KLW) | 17 | 1.7 | 14 | 1.4 |
Sai Kung (NTE) | 66 | 6.6 | 70 | 7.0 |
Sha Tin (NTE) | 108 | 10.8 | 107 | 10.7 |
Islands (NTW) | 14 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.7 |
Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 60 | 6.0 | 56 | 5.6 |
Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 52 | 5.2 | 54 | 5.4 |
Tuen Mun (NTW) | 62 | 6.2 | 72 | 7.2 |
Yuen Long (NTW) | 86 | 8.6 | 88 | 8.8 |
Northern (NTE) | 41 | 4.1 | 45 | 4.5 |
Tai Po (NTE) | 42 | 4.2 | 49 | 4.9 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong Island | 179 | 17.9 | 157 | 15.7 |
Kowloon West | 134 | 13.4 | 127 | 12.7 |
Kowloon East | 156 | 15.6 | 159 | 15.9 |
New Territories West | 274 | 27.4 | 286 | 28.6 |
New Territories East | 257 | 25.7 | 270 | 27.0 |
Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 3 | 4 |
Are you a registered voter? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Yes (including those who have just registered) | 831 | 82.9 | 803 | 80.1 |
No | 171 | 17.1 | 199 | 19.9 |
Total | 1002 | 100.0 | 1002 | 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 | 566 | 57.9 | 531 | 54.4 |
Rented | 412 | 42.1 | 445 | 45.6 |
Total | 978 | 100.0 | 977 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 25 | 26 |
House type |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 340 | 34.7 | 366 | 37.3 |
Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 155 | 15.8 | 164 | 16.7 |
Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.3 |
Private housing | 440 | 44.9 | 404 | 41.2 |
Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.9 |
Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 13 | 1.3 | 13 | 1.3 |
Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Staff quarters | 3 | 0.3 | 4 | 0.4 |
Others | 5 | 0.5 | 8 | 0.8 |
Total | 981 | 100.0 | 982 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 22 | 21 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Public housing estate | 340 | 34.7 | 366 | 37.3 |
Subsidized sale flats | 168 | 17.1 | 176 | 18.0 |
Private housing | 440 | 44.9 | 404 | 41.2 |
Village | 24 | 2.4 | 22 | 2.2 |
Others | 9 | 0.9 | 13 | 1.3 |
Total | 981 | 100.0 | 982 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 22 | 21 |
Marital status |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Single | 256 | 25.8 | 298 | 30.1 |
Married/ Cohabiting | 634 | 63.9 | 609 | 61.5 |
Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 102 | 10.3 | 84 | 8.5 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 13 |
Occupation |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Boss / Managers / Administrators | 102 | 10.3 | 101 | 10.2 |
Professionals | 75 | 7.6 | 73 | 7.4 |
Associate professionals | 37 | 3.8 | 48 | 4.9 |
Clerks | 70 | 7.1 | 86 | 8.7 |
Service workers | 63 | 6.4 | 77 | 7.8 |
Market sales workers | 21 | 2.1 | 30 | 3.0 |
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Craft and related trade workers | 8 | 0.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 10 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.5 |
Drivers | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.4 |
Unskilled workers | 36 | 3.7 | 46 | 4.6 |
Students | 80 | 8.1 | 96 | 9.7 |
Housewives | 144 | 14.6 | 163 | 16.5 |
Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
Unclassified | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
Retired | 296 | 30.0 | 192 | 19.4 |
Unemployed / non-workers | 20 | 2.0 | 25 | 2.5 |
Others | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.8 |
Total | 986 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 15 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Executives and professionals | 214 | 21.7 | 222 | 22.5 |
Clerical and service workers | 154 | 15.6 | 193 | 19.5 |
Production workers | 66 | 6.7 | 84 | 8.5 |
Students | 80 | 8.1 | 96 | 9.7 |
Housewives | 144 | 14.6 | 163 | 16.5 |
Others | 328 | 33.3 | 230 | 23.3 |
Total | 986 | 100.0 | 988 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 17 | 15 |
Personal income |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 224 | 24.0 | 216 | 23.2 |
HK$5,000 or below | 158 | 16.9 | 141 | 15.1 |
HK$5,000-7,099 | 37 | 4.0 | 34 | 3.6 |
HK$7,100-9,999 | 60 | 6.4 | 54 | 5.8 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 102 | 10.9 | 105 | 11.2 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 75 | 8.0 | 92 | 9.9 |
HK$20,000-29,999 | 100 | 10.7 | 118 | 12.7 |
HK$30,000-39,999 | 61 | 6.5 | 66 | 7.0 |
HK$40,000-49,999 | 29 | 3.1 | 26 | 2.8 |
HK$50,000 or above | 67 | 7.2 | 56 | 6.0 |
Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 25 | 2.7 |
Total | 933 | 100.0 | 933 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 70 | 70 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
No income | 224 | 24.0 | 216 | 23.2 |
HK$9,999 or below | 255 | 27.3 | 229 | 24.5 |
HK$10,000-14,999 | 102 | 10.9 | 105 | 11.2 |
HK$15,000-19,999 | 75 | 8.0 | 92 | 9.9 |
HK$20,000-39,999 | 161 | 17.3 | 184 | 19.8 |
HK$40,000 or above | 96 | 10.3 | 82 | 8.7 |
Unstable | 20 | 2.1 | 25 | 2.7 |
Total | 933 | 100.0 | 933 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 70 | 70 |
Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
Upper-middle class | 36 | 3.6 | 29 | 2.9 |
Middle class | 243 | 24.5 | 221 | 22.4 |
Middle-Lower class | 296 | 29.9 | 304 | 30.7 |
Lower class | 372 | 37.6 | 397 | 40.2 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 40 | 4.0 | 35 | 3.5 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Upper class | 282 | 28.5 | 253 | 25.6 |
Middle class | 296 | 29.9 | 304 | 30.7 |
Lower class | 372 | 37.6 | 397 | 40.2 |
Don't know/ Hard to say | 40 | 4.0 | 35 | 3.5 |
Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 13 | 14 |
Place of birth |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Hong Kong | 597 | 60.2 | 627 | 63.2 |
Mainland China | 352 | 35.5 | 334 | 33.7 |
Taiwan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Macau | 12 | 1.2 | 7 | 0.8 |
Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 19 | 1.9 | 15 | 1.5 |
Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Australia | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
England | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
Others | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.4 |
Don't know | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 |
Industry |
Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
Manufacturing Industry | 29 | 6.5 | 32 | 6.4 |
Construction Industry | 48 | 10.7 | 59 | 11.5 |
Wholesale / Retail Industry | 47 | 10.5 | 63 | 12.3 |
Import / Export Trade | 32 | 7.2 | 37 | 7.3 |
Accomodation and catering services | 33 | 7.4 | 37 | 7.3 |
Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 28 | 6.3 | 32 | 6.3 |
Warehouse | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
Finance | 25 | 5.6 | 23 | 4.6 |
Insurance | 4 | 0.9 | 7 | 1.3 |
Property | 8 | 1.8 | 8 | 1.5 |
Science technology; Professional business services | 23 | 5.1 | 23 | 4.5 |
Telecommunication | 11 | 2.5 | 10 | 1.9 |
Public Administration | 11 | 2.5 | 11 | 2.2 |
Education | 47 | 10.5 | 48 | 9.4 |
Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 22 | 4.9 | 26 | 5.1 |
Film / Entertainment Industry | 6 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.2 |
Culture / Art | 2 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.3 |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 3 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.3 |
Energy / Resources | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
Other service activities | 37 | 8.3 | 49 | 9.6 |
Others | 29 | 6.5 | 33 | 6.5 |
Total | 447 | 100.0 | 509 | 100.0 |
Missing case (s) | 16 | 18 |