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The raw data of the surveys have been weighted according to preliminary figures obtained from the Census and Statistics Department regarding the age distribution of the Hong Kong female population of age 18-65 years at 2010 year-end.

Table 17 Age Group

 

Frequency

Percentage (Base=508)

18-19 years old

16

3.1%

20-29 years old

99

19.5%

30-39 years old

120

23.7%

40-49 years old

127

25.0%

50-59 years old

106

20.8%

60-65 years old

40

7.9%

Total

508

100.0%

Missing

4

 


Table 18 Education Attainment

 

Frequency

Percentage (Base=511)

Primary or below

60

11.6%

Secondary

269

52.6%

Tertiary or above

183

35.7%

Total

511

100.0%

Missing

1

 


Table 19 Occupation

 

Frequency

Percentage (Base=510)

Managers and executives

45

8.8%

Professionals

40

7.8%

Associate professionals

31

6.2%

Clerks

91

17.8%

Service workers and shop sales workers

67

13.1%

Craft and related workers

6

1.1%

Non-skilled workers

21

4.1%

Students

30

6.0%

Housewives

129

25.4%

Retired

36

7.0%

Cannot be classified

6

1.2%

Others (including unemployed and other non-working people)

8

1.5%

Total

510

100.0%

Missing

2

 


Table 20 [Only ask working women, base=301] Do you need to take care of kid(s) and/or aged relative(s), and chores after work?

 

Frequency

Percentage (Base=297)

Yes

182

61.2%

No

115

38.8%

Total

297

100.0%

Missing

3

 


Table 21 Personal Monthly Income

 

Frequency

Percentage (Base=466)

No income

134

28.8%

HK$ 10,000 or below

148

31.8%

HK$ 10,001~20,000

92

19.6%

HK$ 20,001~30,000

48

10.3%

HK$ 30,001~40,000

20

4.3%

HK$ 40,001~50,000

11

2.5%

HK$ 50,001 or above

13

2.8%

Total

466

100.0%

Missing

13