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Part 1 General Environment of Hong Kong

1. How healthy or unhealthy would you say Hong Kong's living environment is? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Very healthy
Quite healthy
Half/half
Quite unhealthy
Very unhealthy
Don't know/hard to say
Refuse to answer

2. Do you think Hong Kong has sufficient open space and green parks in the urban area for healthy living? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Very sufficient
Quite sufficient
Half/half
Quite insufficient
Very insufficient
Don't know/hard to say
Refuse to answer

3. In terms of open space and green parks in the urban area, do you think Hong Kong is better or poorer than other major international cities like New York, London, Vancouver, Sydney, and so on? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Far better
Somewhat better
Not much difference/they are similar
Somewhat poorer
Far poorer
Don't know/hard to say
Refuse to answer

4. In terms of open space and green parks in the urban area, do you think Hong Kong is better or poorer than major Chinese cities like Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, and so on? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Far better
Somewhat better
Not much difference/they are similar
Somewhat poorer
Far poorer
Don't know/hard to say
Refuse to answer

5. How much do you like or dislike Hong Kong to develop into an environmentally friendly green city? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Like it very much
Quite like it
Half/half
Don't like it
Don't like it at all
Don't know/hard to say
Refuse to answer

Part 2 Victoria Harbour Development [Remarks: The order of Q7-Q11 will be randomized for different questionnaires.]

6. Do you think existing Victoria Harbour reclamation is too much, too little or appropriate?
Too much
Appropriate
Too little
Don't know/hard to say
Refuse to answer

7. How much do you support or object the Government using lands reclaimed recently or in future from the Victoria Harbour for commercial and residential developments? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

8. How much do you support or object the Government using lands reclaimed recently or in future from the Victoria Harbour for building more roads and flyovers? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

9. How much do you support or object the Government using lands reclaimed recently or in future from the Victoria Harbour for building more government offices and institutional facilities? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

10. How much do you support or object the Government using lands reclaimed recently or in future from the Victoria Harbour for providing the community with cultural, sports and leisure facilities? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

11. How much do you support or object the Government using lands reclaimed recently or in future from the Victoria Harbour for providing more open space and green parks, including promenades, walking and cycling trails? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

Part 3 West Kowloon Cultural District

12. Are you aware that the WKCD site was originally zoned for a green park with cultural facilities as part of the Chek Lap Kok Airport development project?
I am aware
I am not aware
Refuse to answer

13. Do you support or object to the Government's reverting its original plan of developing WKCD into a green park with cultural facilities? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

14. Which of the following two options would you consider more suitable for the West Kowloon Cultural District?
Cultural facilities + leisure facilities, including a large green park.
Cultural facilities + residential and commercial development.
Does not matter at all
None of the above two options
Don't know/Hard to say
Refuse to answer

15. As a general principle, do you support or object to building a grand canopy at the WKCD? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

16. Do you support or object to building a 30-storey high canopy at the WKCD that covers half of the site and amounting to 20 hectares? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

17. Do you support or object to building a canopy at the WKCD in excess of HK$ 40 billion and costing many ten-million dollars of annual maintenance? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

18. Do you support or object to the Government's selling the WKCD site to property developers for commercial and residential developments, in order to fund the cultural facilities and the canopy in WKCD? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Support very much
Support somewhat
Half-half / Neutral
Object somewhat
Object very much
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

19. Do you think the WKCD planning and development should be best handled by: [Read out the three answers, order to be randomized by computer, single response only.]
An independent cultural authority (quasi-government with good representations from public)
Government agencies such as the sports, cultural and leisure departments
Private property developers
Others (pls specify)
Don't know / Hard to say
Refuse to answer

20. Overall, to what extent do you consider the Hong Kong SAR Government has respected public views regarding the development of WKCD? (Interviewers to probe degree)
Respected very much
Respected somewhat
Half-half/Neutral
Not quite respected
Not respected at all
Don't know/Hard to say
Refuse to answer

Part 4 Demographics

21. Gender
Male
Female

22. Age
________

23. Education Attainment
Primary or below
Secondary
Matriculated
Tertiary, non-degree course
Tertiary, degree course
Tertiary or above
Refuse to answer

24. 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

25. Monthly Family Income
less than $25,000
$25,000 - $49,999
$50,000 - $119,999
$120,000 or above
Don't know/hard to say
Refuse to answer