Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack
| Gender |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Male | 449 | 44.7 | 452 | 45.0 |
| Female | 555 | 55.3 | 552 | 55.0 |
| Total | 1004 | 100.0 | 1004 | 100.0 |
| Age |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 148 | 14.8 | 171 | 17.2 |
| 30 - 39 | 116 | 11.6 | 182 | 18.3 |
| 40 - 49 | 164 | 16.4 | 180 | 18.1 |
| 50 - 59 | 211 | 21.2 | 200 | 20.1 |
| 60 - 69 | 207 | 20.8 | 141 | 14.1 |
| 70 or above | 151 | 15.1 | 122 | 12.2 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| 18 - 29 | 148 | 14.8 | 171 | 17.2 |
| 30 - 49 | 280 | 28.1 | 362 | 36.3 |
| 50 or above | 569 | 57.1 | 463 | 46.5 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Education attainment |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 148 | 14.8 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Junior secondary (F.1 - F.3) | 145 | 14.5 | 114 | 11.4 |
| Senior secondary (F.4 - F.5) | 254 | 25.5 | 276 | 27.7 |
| Matriculation / Diploma of Secondary Education (F.6) | 45 | 4.5 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Matriculation (F.7) | 24 | 2.4 | 31 | 3.1 |
| Tertiary, non-degree | 80 | 8.0 | 59 | 5.9 |
| Tertiary, degree (Bachelor's degree) | 231 | 23.2 | 180 | 18.0 |
| Master's degree | 66 | 6.6 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Doctoral degree or above | 4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Total | 997 | 100.0 | 997 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Primary or below | 148 | 14.8 | 236 | 23.7 |
| Secondary | 468 | 46.9 | 479 | 48.1 |
| Tertiary or above | 381 | 38.2 | 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) | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Eastern (HKI) | 120 | 12.0 | 106 | 10.6 |
| Central and Western (HKI) | 26 | 2.6 | 20 | 2.0 |
| Southern (HKI) | 40 | 4.0 | 39 | 3.9 |
| Kwun Tong (KLE) | 92 | 9.2 | 109 | 10.9 |
| Kowloon City (KLW) | 41 | 4.1 | 32 | 3.2 |
| Wong Tai Sin (KLE) | 57 | 5.7 | 61 | 6.1 |
| Mong Kok (KLW) | 13 | 1.3 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Sham Shui Po (KLW) | 46 | 4.6 | 44 | 4.3 |
| Yau Tsim (KLW) | 10 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Sai Kung (NTE) | 88 | 8.8 | 88 | 8.8 |
| Sha Tin (NTE) | 106 | 10.6 | 109 | 10.8 |
| Islands (NTW) | 13 | 1.3 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Tsuen Wan (NTW) | 42 | 4.2 | 40 | 4.0 |
| Kwai Tsing (NTW) | 52 | 5.2 | 56 | 5.6 |
| Tuen Mun (NTW) | 74 | 7.4 | 70 | 7.0 |
| Yuen Long (NTW) | 92 | 9.2 | 89 | 8.9 |
| Northern (NTE) | 44 | 4.4 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Tai Po (NTE) | 41 | 4.1 | 41 | 4.1 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong Island | 192 | 19.1 | 173 | 17.2 |
| Kowloon West | 110 | 11.0 | 98 | 9.8 |
| Kowloon East | 149 | 14.9 | 170 | 16.9 |
| New Territories West | 273 | 27.2 | 275 | 27.4 |
| New Territories East | 279 | 27.8 | 288 | 28.7 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Are you a registered voter? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Yes (including those who have just registered) | 853 | 85.0 | 819 | 81.7 |
| No | 150 | 15.0 | 184 | 18.3 |
| Total | 1003 | 100.0 | 1003 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Political inclination |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Inclined toward the pro-democracy camp | 332 | 33.2 | 326 | 32.6 |
| Inclined toward the pro-establishment camp | 144 | 14.4 | 142 | 14.2 |
| Inclined toward the centrist | 342 | 34.2 | 338 | 33.8 |
| No political inclination / Politically neutral / Don’t belong to any camp | 139 | 13.9 | 145 | 14.5 |
| Others / Don’t know / Hard to say | 43 | 4.3 | 50 | 5.0 |
| Total | 1000 | 100.0 | 1000 | 100.0 |
| Missing | 4 | 4 | ||
| The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Self-purchased, or | 580 | 58.8 | 504 | 50.9 |
| Rented | 406 | 41.2 | 485 | 49.1 |
| Total | 986 | 100.0 | 989 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 18 | 15 | ||
| House type |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 349 | 35.3 | 432 | 43.6 |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats | 174 | 17.6 | 167 | 16.9 |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats | 10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Private housing | 410 | 41.5 | 332 | 33.6 |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses | 15 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.8 |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses | 16 | 1.6 | 15 | 1.5 |
| Public temporary housing | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Private temporary housing | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| Staff quarters | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Others | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 14 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Public housing estate | 349 | 35.3 | 432 | 43.6 |
| Subsidized sale flats | 184 | 18.6 | 177 | 17.9 |
| Private housing | 410 | 41.5 | 332 | 33.6 |
| Village | 31 | 3.1 | 33 | 3.3 |
| Others | 15 | 1.5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| Total | 989 | 100.0 | 990 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 15 | 14 | ||
| Marital status |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Single | 112 | 25.1 | 132 | 29.8 |
| Married/ Cohabiting | 299 | 67.0 | 281 | 63.5 |
| Divorced / Separated/Widowed | 35 | 7.8 | 29 | 6.7 |
| Total | 446 | 100.0 | 443 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Occupation |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Boss/Managers / Administrators | 108 | 10.9 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Professionals | 91 | 9.1 | 70 | 7.0 |
| Associate professionals | 30 | 3.0 | 29 | 3.0 |
| Clerks | 82 | 8.2 | 99 | 10.0 |
| Service workers | 76 | 7.6 | 86 | 8.7 |
| Market sales workers | 17 | 1.7 | 26 | 2.6 |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Craft and related trade workers | 13 | 1.3 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 6 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Drivers | 18 | 1.8 | 22 | 2.2 |
| Unskilled workers | 28 | 2.8 | 44 | 4.5 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 154 | 15.5 | 173 | 17.4 |
| Domestic helpers | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Retired | 254 | 25.5 | 189 | 19.0 |
| Unemployed / non-workers | 22 | 2.2 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Others | 11 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Executives and professionals | 229 | 23.0 | 191 | 19.2 |
| Clerical and service workers | 175 | 17.6 | 211 | 21.3 |
| Production workers | 66 | 6.6 | 94 | 9.4 |
| Students | 80 | 8.0 | 92 | 9.2 |
| Housewives | 154 | 15.5 | 173 | 17.4 |
| Others | 291 | 29.2 | 233 | 23.5 |
| Total | 995 | 100.0 | 994 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 9 | 10 | ||
| Personal income |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 135 | 26.7 | 138 | 27.7 |
| HK$5,000 or below | 71 | 14.0 | 67 | 13.5 |
| HK$5,000-7,099 | 23 | 4.5 | 19 | 3.8 |
| HK$7,100-9,999 | 26 | 5.1 | 30 | 6.0 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 66 | 13.0 | 77 | 15.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 33 | 6.5 | 36 | 7.2 |
| HK$20,000-29,999 | 57 | 11.3 | 55 | 11.1 |
| HK$30,000-39,999 | 26 | 5.1 | 22 | 4.4 |
| HK$40,000-49,999 | 13 | 2.6 | 9 | 1.7 |
| HK$50,000 or above | 46 | 9.1 | 32 | 6.3 |
| Unstable | 10 | 2.0 | 14 | 2.9 |
| Total | 506 | 100.0 | 498 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 22 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| No income | 135 | 26.7 | 138 | 27.7 |
| HK$9,999 or below | 120 | 23.7 | 116 | 23.2 |
| HK$10,000-14,999 | 66 | 13.0 | 77 | 15.4 |
| HK$15,000-19,999 | 33 | 6.5 | 36 | 7.2 |
| HK$20,000-39,999 | 83 | 16.4 | 77 | 15.5 |
| HK$40,000 or above | 59 | 11.7 | 40 | 8.0 |
| Unstable | 10 | 2.0 | 14 | 2.9 |
| Total | 506 | 100.0 | 498 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 23 | 22 | ||
| Which class do you consider your family belongs to? |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Upper-middle class | 35 | 3.5 | 27 | 2.7 |
| Middle class | 247 | 24.9 | 208 | 21.0 |
| Middle-Lower class | 298 | 30.0 | 285 | 28.8 |
| Lower class | 383 | 38.6 | 442 | 44.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 | ||
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Upper class | 285 | 28.7 | 237 | 23.9 |
| Middle class | 298 | 30.0 | 285 | 28.8 |
| Lower class | 383 | 38.6 | 442 | 44.5 |
| Don't know/ Hard to say | 26 | 2.6 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Total | 992 | 100.0 | 992 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 12 | 12 | ||
| Place of birth |
| Raw sample | Weighted sample | |||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Hong Kong | 333 | 60.5 | 314 | 58.3 |
| Mainland China | 197 | 35.8 | 211 | 39.1 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Macau | 4 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Southeast Asia(e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam) | 9 | 1.6 | 6 | 1.1 |
| Canada | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| U. S. | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Australia | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| England | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Others | 5 | 0.9 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Don't know | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 550 | 100.0 | 539 | 100.0 |
| Missing case (s) | 2 | 1 | ||







