Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 441 | 43.9 | 452 | 45.0 |
| Female | 563 | 56.1 | 552 | 55.0 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 126 | 12.7 | 171 | 17.2 |
| 30 - 39 | 112 | 11.3 | 182 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 188 | 18.9 | 180 | 18.1 |
| 50 - 59 | 220 | 22.1 | 200 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 202 | 20.3 | 140 | 14.1 |
| 70 or above | 146 | 14.7 | 122 | 12.2 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 126 | 12.7 | 171 | 17.2 |
| 30 - 49 | 300 | 30.2 | 361 | 36.3 |
| 50 or above | 568 | 57.1 | 462 | 46.5 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 154 | 15.5 | 235 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 146 | 14.7 | 119 | 12.0 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 262 | 26.3 | 267 | 26.8 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 38 | 3.8 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 30 | 3.0 | 36 | 3.7 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 79 | 7.9 | 60 | 6.0 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 226 | 22.7 | 176 | 17.7 |
| Master's degree | 53 | 5.3 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 154 | 15.5 | 235 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 476 | 47.8 | 478 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 365 | 36.7 | 281 | 28.3 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 995 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 9 | ||
| District |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Wanchai (HKI) | 12 | 1.2 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 92 | 9.2 | 82 | 8.2 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 23 | 2.3 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 45 | 4.5 | 44 | 4.4 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 93 | 9.3 | 105 | 10.5 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 67 | 6.7 | 54 | 5.4 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 57 | 5.7 | 68 | 6.8 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 9 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 40 | 4.0 | 42 | 4.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 91 | 9.1 | 78 | 7.8 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 120 | 12.0 | 122 | 12.2 |
| Islands (NTW) | 15 | 1.5 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 37 | 3.7 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 57 | 5.7 | 58 | 5.8 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 76 | 7.6 | 90 | 9.0 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 73 | 7.3 | 79 | 7.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 50 | 5.0 | 47 | 4.8 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 31 | 3.1 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 172 | 17.2 | 154 | 15.5 |
| Kowloon West | 126 | 12.6 | 112 | 11.2 |
| Kowloon East | 150 | 15.0 | 172 | 17.3 |
| New Territories West | 258 | 25.9 | 281 | 28.2 |
| New Territories East | 292 | 29.3 | 278 | 27.9 |
| Total | 998 | 100.0 | 998 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 6 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 878 | 87.5 | 840 | 83.9 |
| No | 125 | 12.5 | 161 | 16.1 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1002 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 2 | ||
| Political inclination |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Inclined toward the pro-democracy camp | 325 | 32.5 | 324 | 32.5 |
| Inclined toward the pro-establishment camp | 172 | 17.2 | 161 | 16.2 |
| Inclined toward the centrist | 351 | 35.1 | 353 | 35.3 |
| No political inclination / Politically neutral / Don’t belong to any camp | 120 | 12.0 | 132 | 13.2 |
| Others / Don’t know / Hard to say | 33 | 3.3 | 28 | 2.9 |
| Total | 1001 | 100.0 | 999 | 100.0 |
| Missing | 3 | 5 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 586 | 59.6 | 520 | 52.8 |
| Rented | 397 | 40.4 | 465 | 47.2 |
| Total | 983 | 100.0 | 986 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 21 | 18 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 349 | 35.5 | 413 | 42.0 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 185 | 18.8 | 189 | 19.3 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 16 | 1.6 | 17 | 1.7 |
| Private housing | 396 | 40.2 | 323 | 32.9 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 9 | 0.9 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Private temporary housing | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Staff quarters | 10 | 1.0 | 16 | 1.7 |
| Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 984 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 20 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 349 | 35.5 | 413 | 42.0 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 201 | 20.4 | 207 | 21.0 |
| Private housing | 396 | 40.2 | 323 | 32.9 |
| Village | 25 | 2.5 | 22 | 2.3 |
| Others | 13 | 1.3 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Total | 984 | 100.0 | 984 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 20 | 20 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 90 | 21.3 | 110 | 26.5 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 292 | 69.2 | 259 | 62.6 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 40 | 9.5 | 45 | 10.9 |
| Total | 422 | 100.0 | 414 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 4 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss / Managers / Administrators | 117 | 11.8 | 103 | 10.4 |
| Professionals | 91 | 9.2 | 85 | 8.6 |
| Associate professionals | 29 | 2.9 | 31 | 3.2 |
| Clerks | 92 | 9.3 | 104 | 10.6 |
| Service workers | 70 | 7.1 | 82 | 8.2 |
| Market sales workers | 12 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.3 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 12 | 1.2 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 7 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Drivers | 16 | 1.6 | 23 | 2.3 |
| Unskilled workers | 37 | 3.7 | 49 | 4.9 |
| Students | 57 | 5.8 | 77 | 7.8 |
| Housewives | 170 | 17.2 | 165 | 16.7 |
| Domestic helpers | 3 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Retired | 242 | 24.4 | 183 | 18.5 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 14 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Others | 18 | 1.8 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 237 | 23.9 | 219 | 22.2 |
| Clerical and service workers | 174 | 17.6 | 199 | 20.1 |
| Production workers | 74 | 7.5 | 104 | 10.5 |
| Students | 57 | 5.8 | 77 | 7.8 |
| Housewives | 170 | 17.2 | 165 | 16.7 |
| Others | 278 | 28.1 | 224 | 22.7 |
| Total | 990 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 14 | 15 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 87 | 22.2 | 74 | 19.2 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 54 | 13.8 | 57 | 14.9 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 8 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.9 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 21 | 5.4 | 23 | 6.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 52 | 13.3 | 58 | 15.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 40 | 10.2 | 43 | 11.1 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 56 | 14.3 | 60 | 15.6 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 23 | 5.9 | 18 | 4.6 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 13 | 3.3 | 13 | 3.5 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 31 | 7.9 | 18 | 4.8 |
| Unstable | 7 | 1.8 | 9 | 2.2 |
| Total | 392 | 100.0 | 385 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 31 | 33 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 87 | 22.2 | 74 | 19.2 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 83 | 21.2 | 92 | 23.8 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 52 | 13.3 | 58 | 15.1 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 40 | 10.2 | 43 | 11.1 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 79 | 20.2 | 78 | 20.2 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 44 | 11.2 | 32 | 8.3 |
| Unstable | 7 | 1.8 | 9 | 2.2 |
| Total | 392 | 100.0 | 385 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 31 | 33 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 40 | 4.0 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Middle class | 263 | 26.5 | 215 | 21.6 |
| Middle-Lower class | 318 | 32.0 | 316 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 335 | 33.7 | 400 | 40.2 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.4 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 307 | 30.9 | 246 | 24.8 |
| Middle class | 318 | 32.0 | 316 | 31.8 |
| Lower class | 335 | 33.7 | 400 | 40.2 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 34 | 3.4 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Total | 994 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 10 | 10 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 292 | 67.3 | 296 | 65.8 |
| Mainland China | 122 | 28.1 | 136 | 30.1 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Macau | 4 | 0.9 | 6 | 1.4 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 11 | 2.5 | 9 | 1.9 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Australia | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Don't know | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Total | 434 | 100.0 | 450 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 | ||







