Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 434 | 42.9 | 456 | 45.0 |
| Female | 578 | 57.1 | 556 | 55.0 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 151 | 15.1 | 172 | 17.2 |
| 30 - 39 | 91 | 9.1 | 183 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 131 | 13.1 | 181 | 18.1 |
| 50 - 59 | 212 | 21.2 | 201 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 219 | 21.9 | 141 | 14.1 |
| 70 or above | 197 | 19.7 | 123 | 12.2 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 151 | 15.1 | 172 | 17.2 |
| 30 - 49 | 222 | 22.2 | 364 | 36.3 |
| 50 or above | 628 | 62.7 | 465 | 46.5 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 80s | 205 | 20.5 | 281 | 28.0 |
| Non-post 80s | 796 | 79.5 | 720 | 72.0 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Post 90s | 123 | 12.3 | 140 | 14.0 |
| Non-post 90s | 878 | 87.7 | 861 | 86.0 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 1001 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 11 | 11 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 204 | 20.3 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 147 | 14.6 | 128 | 12.7 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 226 | 22.5 | 260 | 25.9 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 38 | 3.8 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 29 | 2.9 | 43 | 4.2 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 74 | 7.4 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 225 | 22.4 | 185 | 18.4 |
| Master's degree | 53 | 5.3 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 204 | 20.3 | 238 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 440 | 43.8 | 483 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 361 | 35.9 | 284 | 28.3 |
| Total | 1005 | 100.0 | 1005 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 8 | 0.8 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 102 | 10.1 | 87 | 8.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 41 | 4.1 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Southern (HKI) | 44 | 4.4 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 99 | 9.8 | 104 | 10.3 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 68 | 6.7 | 73 | 7.2 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 40 | 4.0 | 51 | 5.0 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 11 | 1.1 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 45 | 4.5 | 42 | 4.1 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 69 | 6.8 | 55 | 5.4 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 112 | 11.1 | 104 | 10.3 |
| Islands (NTW) | 35 | 3.5 | 42 | 4.2 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 34 | 3.4 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 53 | 5.3 | 56 | 5.5 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 80 | 7.9 | 86 | 8.6 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 75 | 7.4 | 85 | 8.5 |
| Northern (NTE) | 43 | 4.3 | 47 | 4.7 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 39 | 3.9 | 36 | 3.5 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 3 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 195 | 19.3 | 178 | 17.6 |
| Kowloon West | 134 | 13.3 | 137 | 13.6 |
| Kowloon East | 139 | 13.8 | 155 | 15.4 |
| New Territories West | 277 | 27.5 | 297 | 29.4 |
| New Territories East | 263 | 26.1 | 242 | 24.0 |
| Total | 1008 | 100.0 | 1009 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 4 | 3 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 870 | 86.0 | 839 | 82.9 |
| No | 142 | 14.0 | 173 | 17.1 |
| Total | 1012 | 100.0 | 1012 | 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 | 577 | 58.8 | 525 | 53.2 |
| Rented | 405 | 41.2 | 461 | 46.8 |
| Total | 982 | 100.0 | 987 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 30 | 25 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 369 | 37.5 | 419 | 42.5 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 163 | 16.6 | 165 | 16.7 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 7 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.7 |
| Private housing | 411 | 41.8 | 352 | 35.8 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 8 | 0.8 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Private temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Staff quarters | 6 | 0.6 | 10 | 1.1 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 984 | 100.0 | 985 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 28 | 27 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 369 | 37.5 | 419 | 42.5 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 170 | 17.3 | 171 | 17.4 |
| Private housing | 411 | 41.8 | 352 | 35.8 |
| Village | 24 | 2.4 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Others | 10 | 1.0 | 15 | 1.6 |
| Total | 984 | 100.0 | 985 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 28 | 27 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 229 | 23.1 | 265 | 26.7 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 655 | 66.1 | 645 | 64.8 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 107 | 10.8 | 85 | 8.6 |
| Total | 991 | 100.0 | 996 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 21 | 16 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss/Managers / Administrators | 101 | 10.2 | 110 | 11.1 |
| Professionals | 66 | 6.7 | 69 | 6.9 |
| Associate professionals | 29 | 2.9 | 38 | 3.8 |
| Clerks | 60 | 6.0 | 74 | 7.5 |
| Service workers | 59 | 5.9 | 81 | 8.2 |
| Market sales workers | 10 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 17 | 1.7 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Drivers | 9 | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 25 | 2.5 | 29 | 2.9 |
| Students | 83 | 8.4 | 91 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 179 | 18.0 | 186 | 18.8 |
| Domestic helpers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 306 | 30.8 | 198 | 19.9 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 31 | 3.1 | 44 | 4.5 |
| Others | 7 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 21 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 196 | 19.8 | 217 | 21.9 |
| Clerical and service workers | 129 | 13.0 | 167 | 16.8 |
| Production workers | 58 | 5.8 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Students | 83 | 8.4 | 91 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 179 | 18.0 | 186 | 18.8 |
| Others | 347 | 35.0 | 251 | 25.3 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 991 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 21 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 268 | 29.2 | 249 | 27.1 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 142 | 15.5 | 128 | 14.0 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 32 | 3.5 | 29 | 3.2 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 48 | 5.2 | 50 | 5.5 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 122 | 13.3 | 149 | 16.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 61 | 6.6 | 70 | 7.6 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 85 | 9.2 | 95 | 10.3 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 52 | 5.7 | 58 | 6.3 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 22 | 2.4 | 19 | 2.0 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 62 | 6.7 | 50 | 5.4 |
| Unstable | 25 | 2.7 | 23 | 2.5 |
| Total | 919 | 100.0 | 920 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 93 | 92 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 268 | 29.2 | 249 | 27.1 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 222 | 24.2 | 208 | 22.6 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 122 | 13.3 | 149 | 16.2 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 61 | 6.6 | 70 | 7.6 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 137 | 14.9 | 153 | 16.6 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 84 | 9.1 | 69 | 7.5 |
| Unstable | 25 | 2.7 | 23 | 2.5 |
| Total | 919 | 100.0 | 920 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 93 | 92 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 6 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Upper-middle class | 26 | 2.6 | 18 | 1.9 |
| Middle class | 246 | 24.8 | 215 | 21.7 |
| Middle-Lower class | 298 | 30.0 | 304 | 30.6 |
| Lower class | 378 | 38.1 | 414 | 41.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 37 | 3.8 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 20 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 278 | 28.0 | 237 | 23.9 |
| Middle class | 298 | 30.0 | 304 | 30.6 |
| Lower class | 378 | 38.1 | 414 | 41.7 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 38 | 3.8 | 37 | 3.8 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 20 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 607 | 61.1 | 631 | 63.4 |
| Mainland China | 343 | 34.5 | 332 | 33.3 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 16 | 1.6 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 7 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| U. S. | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Australia | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 17 | ||
| Industry |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Manufacturing Industry | 26 | 6.7 | 29 | 6.3 |
| Construction Industry | 43 | 11.1 | 62 | 13.4 |
| Wholesale / Retail Industry | 32 | 8.3 | 42 | 8.9 |
| Import / Export Trade | 30 | 7.8 | 38 | 8.2 |
| Accomodation and catering services | 37 | 9.6 | 57 | 12.2 |
| Transportation Industry; Postal and courier services | 25 | 6.5 | 30 | 6.5 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Finance | 31 | 8.0 | 38 | 8.2 |
| Insurance | 3 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Property | 4 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Science technology; Professional business services | 14 | 3.6 | 14 | 3.0 |
| Telecommunication | 17 | 4.4 | 20 | 4.3 |
| Public Administration | 17 | 4.4 | 17 | 3.7 |
| Education | 31 | 8.0 | 30 | 6.4 |
| Medical, Hygiene and Welfare Sector | 26 | 6.7 | 27 | 5.9 |
| Film / Entertainment Industry | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Culture / Art | 5 | 1.3 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Industry | 2 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.7 |
| Energy / Resources | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other service activities | 20 | 5.2 | 20 | 4.3 |
| Others | 21 | 5.4 | 25 | 5.4 |
| Total | 387 | 100.0 | 465 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 26 | 28 | ||







