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| Questionnaire unit no : TP0502B_09 (People's Appraisal of the Local News Media) |
| Part I Good evening, sir/madam, this is Mr/Miss X, an interviewer from the Public Opinion Programme of the University of Hong Kong. We would like to ask for your opinion on some social issues which would only take you a couple of minutes. Please be rest assured that your phone number was randomly selected by our computer and your information provided will be kept strictly confidential. If you have any questions regarding this interview, you can contact our supervisor XXX at xxxx xxxx, or call xxxx xxxx during office hours to verify this interview's authenticity and confirm my identity. |
| S1-Is your phone number xxxx xxxx? |
| Yes |
| No (skip to end) |
| S2-Which district are you living in? |
| Wanchai |
| Eastern |
| Central / Western |
| Southern |
| Kwun Tong |
| Kowloon City |
| Wong Tai Sin |
| Mongkok |
| Sham Shui Po |
| Yau Tsim |
| Sai Kung |
| Shatin |
| Islands |
| Tsuen Wan |
| Kwai Tsing |
| Tuen Mun |
| Yuen Long |
| North |
| Tai Po |
| Refuse to answer |
| S3-How many members are there in your household？ |
| __ |
| Refuse to answer |
| Part II Selection of Respondent |
| S4-How many members are there in your household aged 18 or above at this moment? (Interviewers can directly ask if there is only one qualified respondent at home. If so, interviewer can interview him / her at once.) Since we need to conduct random sampling, if there is more than one available, I would like to speak to the one who will have his / her birthday next. (Interviewer can illustrate with examples: "that means is there anyone who will have his / her birthday in February or the coming three months?")【If there is no household member aged 18 or above, interview can be terminated.】 |
| Yes |
| No (skip to end) |
| Household-level refusal (skip to end) |
| Known respondent refusal (skip to end) |
| Part III Survey Questions |
| Q1-Are you satisfied with the existing freedom of press in Hong Kong? (Interviewer to probe extent) |
| Very satisfied |
| Quite satisfied |
| Half-half |
| Not quite satisfied |
| Very dissatisfied |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| Q2-Do you think the news media in Hong Kong are responsible in their reporting? (Interviewer to probe extent) |
| Very responsible |
| Quite responsible |
| Half-half |
| Quite irresponsible |
| Very irresponsible |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| Q3-Do you think the news media in Hong Kong have any scruple when criticizing the Chinese Government? |
| Yes |
| No |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| Q4-Do you think the news media in Hong Kong have any scruple when criticizing the Hong Kong Government? |
| Yes |
| No |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| Q5-Do you think the news media in Hong Kong have practised self-censorship? |
| Yes |
| No |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| Q6-Do you think the news media in Hong Kong have given full play to the freedom of speech? |
| Yes |
| No |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| Q7-Do you think the news media in Hong Kong have misused or abused the freedom of press? |
| Yes |
| No |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| Q8-Please use a scale of 0-10 to rate the credibility of the news media in Hong Kong, with 10 representing absolutely credible, 5 half-half, and 0 being absolutely not credible. What rating would you give the media? |
| __ |
| Don't know |
| Refuse to answer |
| V1-Are you a registered voter? |
| Yes （including those who have just registered） |
| No |
| Refuse to answer |
| V2-【Only for registered voters】Did you vote in the Legislative Council Election last year? |
| Yes |
| No |
| Forgotten |
| Refuse to answer |
| V3-【Only for registered voters】Did you vote in the District Council Election in November 2003? |
| Yes |
| No: because the councillors were automatically elected |
| No: can vote but has not voted |
| No: not yet registered at that time |
| Forgotten |
| Refuse to answer |
| V4-【Only for registered voters】Have you ever voted in the past Council elections in all tiers? |
| Yes |
| No: not yet registered |
| No: already registered |
| Forgotten |
| Refuse to answer |
| Part IV Personal information - I'd like to know some of your personal particulars in order to facilitate our analysis. |
| D1-Gender |
| Male |
| Female |
| D2-Age【Input exact number】 |
| 18 to 25 |
| 26 to 50 |
| 51 to 75 |
| 76 to 98 |
| Refuse to answer |
| D3-Education Attainment |
| Primary or below |
| Secondary |
| Matriculated |
| Tertiary, non-degree course |
| Tertiary, degree course |
| Postgraduate or above |
| Refuse to answer |
| D4-The type of ownership of your house is: |
| Self-purchased, or |
| Rent? |
| Refuse to answer |
| D5-House type |
| Public housing estate |
| Housing Authority subsidized sale flats |
| Housing Society subsidized sale flats |
| Private housing |
| Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses |
| Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses |
| Public temporary housing |
| Private temporary housing |
| Staff quarters |
| Others |
| Refuse to answer |
| D6-Occupation |
| Managers and administrators |
| Professionals |
| Associate professionals |
| Clerks |
| Service workers and shop sales workers |
| Skilled agricultural and fishery workers |
| Craft and related workers |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers |
| Non-skilled workers |
| Students |
| Housewives |
| Unclassified |
| Others (unemployed, retired, etc.) |
| Refuse to answer |
| D7-Which class do you consider your family belongs to? (Interviewer to read out the first 5 options) |
| Upper class |
| Upper-middle class |
| Middle class |
| Lower-middle class |
| Lower class or grassroots |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| D8-Is your family in negative equity? |
| Yes |
| No |
| Don't know / hard to say |
| Refuse to answer |
| D9-Place of birth |
| Hong Kong |
| Mainland China |
| Taiwan |
| Macau |
| Southeast Asia（e.g. Malaysia、Indonesia、Vietnam） |
| Canada |
| America |
| Australia |
| England |
| Others |
| Don't know |
| Refuse to answer |
| D10-How long have you been living in Hong Kong？ |
| __ |
| Forgotten |
| Refuse to answer |
| Questionnaire unit no : TP0502B_09 (People's Appraisal of the Local News Media) |
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