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Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Male  546    48.8    572    51.1  
  Female  574    51.3    548    48.9  
  Total  1120    100.0    1120    100.0  

Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  18 - 20  42    4.3    29    3.0  
  21 - 30  160    16.5    146    15.1  
  31 - 40  216    22.3    181    18.7  
  41 - 50  265    27.3    251    25.9  
  51 - 60  149    15.4    161    16.6  
  61 or above  137    14.1    200    20.7  
  Total  969    100.0    969    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  151       151     

Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Primary or below  250    22.8    298    27.2  
  Secondary  549    50.0    515    47.0  
  Postgraduate or above  298    27.2    282    25.8  
  Total  1097    100.0    1096    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  23       24     

The type of ownership of your house is:
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Self-purchased, or  646    60.5    635    59.5  
  Rent?  421    39.5    432    40.5  
  Total  1067    100.0    1067    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  53       53     

House type
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Public housing estate  372    34.7    392    36.5  
  Housing Authority subsidized sale flats  184    17.1    178    16.6  
  Housing Society subsidized sale flats  5    0.5    5    0.5  
  Private housing  473    44.1    462    43.1  
  Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses  11    1.0    10    0.9  
  Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses  14    1.3    14    1.3  
  Private temporary housing  6    0.6    6    0.5  
  Staff quarters  6    0.6    5    0.4  
  Others  2    0.2    2    0.2  
  Total  1073    100.0    1072    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  47       48     

Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Upper class  9    0.8    8    0.8  
  Upper-middle class  45    4.2    43    4.0  
  Middle class  408    37.8    395    36.6  
  Lower-middle class  249    23.1    240    22.2  
  Lower class or grassroots  304    28.1    320    29.7  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  65    6.0    74    6.9  
  Total  1080    100.0    1079    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  40       41     

Is your family in negative equity?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Yes  95    8.8    91    8.5  
  No  962    89.2    961    89.3  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  22    2.0    24    2.2  
  Total  1079    100.0    1076    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  41       44     

Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Professionals and semi-professionals  231    21.6    222    20.8  
  Clerk and service workers  238    22.3    213    19.9  
  Production workers  118    11.0    120    11.2  
  Students  56    5.2    43    4.1  
  Housewives  200    18.7    193    18.0  
  Others  225    21.1    277    26.0  
  Total  1068    100.0    1068    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  52       52