DemographicsBack


The raw data collected have been weighted according to preliminary figures obtained from the Census and Statistics Department regarding the gender-age distribution of the Hong Kong population in 2007 mid-year.


Gender

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Male

381

37.7%

471

46.7%

Female

629

62.3%

539

53.3%

Total

1,010

100.0%

1,010

100.0%

Base

1,010

 

1,010

 


Age

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

18-20

70

7.1%

44

4.5%

21-29

99

10.1%

152

15.5%

30-39

158

16.1%

193

19.6%

40-49

222

22.6%

225

22.9%

50-59

215

21.9%

171

17.5%

60 or above

218

22.2%

196

20.0%

Total

982

100.0%

982

100.0%

Base

1,010

 

1,010

 

Missing

28

 

28

 


Education attainment

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Primary or below

233

23.3%

198

19.8

Secondary

537

53.7%

531

53.0

Tertiary or above

230

23.0%

272

27.2

Total

1,000

100.0%

1,001

100.0%

Base

1,010

 

1,010

 

Missing

10

 

9

 


Occupation

 

Raw sample

Weighted sample

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Professionals and semi-professionals

147

14.8%

188

18.9%

Clerk and service workers

229

23.1%

249

25.1%

Production workers

101

10.2%

113

11.3%

Students

71

7.2%

61

6.1%

Housewives

216

21.8%

169

17.0%

Others

228

23.0%

214

21.5%

Total

992

100.0%

993

100.0%

Base

1,010

 

1,010

 

Missing

18

 

17

 

 

Demographic information of urinary stone patients or their family members only (weighted sample)

Age

 

Patients

Family members

Sub-total

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Male

15

59.8%

28

40.3%

43

45.3

Female

10

40.2%

42

59.7%

52

54.7

Total

25

100.0%

70

100.0%

95

100.0%

Base

25

 

70

 

95

 


Age

 

Patients

Family members

Sub-total

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

18-20

0

0.0%

3

4.6%

3

3.4%

21-29

0

0.0%

8

11.0%

8

8.1%

30-39

2

6.3%

16

22.8%

17

18.5%

40-49

4

18.2%

19

27.9%

24

25.3

50-59

10

38.9%

15

21.9%

25

26.3

60 or above

9

36.6%

8

11.8%

17

18.3

Total

25

100.0%

69

100.0%

93

100.0%

Base

25

 

70

 

95

 

Missing

0

 

1

 

2

 


Education attainment

 

Patients

Family members

Sub-total

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Primary or below

11

44.3%

12

17.0%

23

24.1%

Secondary

12

49.4%

38

54.4%

50

53.1%

Tertiary or above

2

6.3%

20

28.6%

22

22.8%

Total

25

100.0%

70

100.0%

95

100.0%

Base

25

 

70

 

95

 


Occupation

 

Patients

Family members

Sub-total

 

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Professionals and semi-professionals

1

4.6%

15

22.5%

16

17.8

Clerk and service workers

3

10.9%

21

31.1%

24

25.9

Production workers

7

30.7%

2

3.1%

9

10.2

Students

0

0.0%

3

4.7%

3

3.5

Housewives

5

20.9%

13

19.0%

18

19.5

Others

8

32.9%

13

19.7%

21

23.1

Total

24

100.0%

68

100.0%

92

100.0%

Base

25

 

70

 

95

 

Missing

1

 

2

 

3