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 | ||







