Demographic Profile of RespondentsBack


All figures obtained have been adjusted according to provisional figures obtained from the Census and Statistics Department regarding the gender-age distribution of the Hong Kong population in 2013 year-end and the educational attainment (highest level attended) distribution collected in the 2011 Census


Gender

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

Male

538

44.2%

553

45.4%

Female

680

55.8%

665

54.6%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1,218

100.0%

1,218

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

1,218

 

1,218

 

Missing

0

 

0

 


Age

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

18 - 29

187

15.4%

222

18.3%

30 - 39

177

14.6%

223

18.4%

40 - 49

206

17.0%

231

19.0%

50 - 59

228

18.8%

243

20.0%

60 - 69

221

18.2%

149

12.3%

70 or above

194

16.0%

144

11.9%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1,213

100.0%

1,213

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

1,218

 

1,218

 

Missing

5

 

5

 


Education Attainment

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

Primary or below

214

17.7%

286

23.7%

Secondary

543

44.9%

582

48.1%

Tertiary or above

453

37.4%

342

28.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1,210

100.0%

1,210

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

1,218

 

1,218

 

Missing

8

 

8

 


Occupation Group

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

Professionals and semi-professionals

331

27.4%

314

26.1%

Clerk and service workers

191

15.8%

222

18.5%

Production workers

86

7.1%

118

9.8%

Students

77

6.4%

88

7.3%

Housewives

197

16.3%

216

17.9%

Others

326

27.0%

247

20.5%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1,208

100.0%

1,205

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

1,218

 

1,218

 

Missing

10

 

13

 


Type of ownership of your house

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

Self-purchased

711

59.2%

655

54.6%

Rent

491

40.8%

545

45.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1,202

100.0%

1,201

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

1,218

 

1,218

 

Missing

16

 

17

 


House type

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

Public housing estate

453

37.7%

517

43.0%

Housing Authority subsidized sale flats

198

16.5%

208

17.3%

Housing Society subsidized sale flats

18

1.5%

17

1.4%

Private housing

492

40.9%

417

34.7%

Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses

15

1.2%

15

1.3%

Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses

17

1.4%

18

1.5%

Staff quarters

8

0.7%

8

0.6%

Others

2

0.2%

2

0.2%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1,203

100.0%

1,202

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

1,218

 

1,218

 

Missing

15

 

16

 


Working in the academy [only for those who are professionals or associate professionals]

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

Yes-Teaching staff of primary school (including teachers and principal)

10

6.9%

9

6.4%

Yes-Teaching staff of secondary school (including teachers and principal)

9

6.3%

8

6.1%

Yes-Teaching staff of university

7

4.9%

5

3.6%

No

115

79.9%

109

81.7%

Others

3

2.1%

3

2.2%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

144

100.0%

133

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

152

 

142

 

Missing

8

 

9

 


Having children who are studying in schools

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

403

33.4%

455

37.7%

No

804

66.6%

753

62.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1,207

100.0%

1,208

100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Base

1,218

 

1,218

 

Missing

11

 

10