Demographic profile of respondentsBack


Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Male  971    44.9    1106    51.1  
  Female  1193    55.1    1058    48.9  
  Total  2164    100.0    2164    100.0  

Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  18 - 20  97    5.1    56    3.0  
  21 - 30  312    16.5    286    15.1  
  31 - 40  401    21.2    355    18.7  
  41 - 50  477    25.2    492    25.9  
  51 - 60  309    16.3    315    16.6  
  61 or above  299    15.8    391    20.7  
  Total  1895    100.0    1895    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  269       269     

Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Primary or below  487    23.2    543    25.9  
  Secondary  1068    51.0    1032    49.3  
  Postgraduate or above  541    25.8    518    24.7  
  Total  2096    100.0    2093    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  68       71     

The type of ownership of your house is:
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Self-purchased, or  1197    58.6    1176    57.6  
  Rent?  846    41.4    867    42.4  
  Total  2043    100.0    2043    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  121       121     

House type
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Public housing estate  779    37.7    804    39.0  
  Housing Authority subsidized sale flats  317    15.4    305    14.8  
  Housing Society subsidized sale flats  29    1.4    31    1.5  
  Private housing  869    42.1    849    41.3  
  Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses  37    1.8    35    1.7  
  Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses  15    0.7    15    0.7  
  Public temporary housing  1    0.0    1    0.1  
  Private temporary housing  4    0.2    5    0.3  
  Staff quarters  12    0.6    12    0.6  
  Others  2    0.1    2    0.1  
  Total  2065    100.0    2059    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  99       105     

Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Upper class  3    0.2    2    0.1  
  Upper-middle class  72    4.3    73    4.3  
  Middle class  544    32.5    517    31.0  
  Lower-middle class  421    25.1    409    24.5  
  Lower class or grassroots  508    30.3    528    31.6  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  127    7.6    140    8.4  
  Total  1675    100.0    1669    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  489       495     

Is your family in negative equity?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Yes  159    9.4    150    9.0  
  No  1491    88.3    1488    88.6  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  38    2.3    42    2.5  
  Total  1688    100.0    1680    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  476       484     

Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Professionals and semi-professionals  391    19.1    391    19.2  
  Clerk and service workers  445    21.8    411    20.2  
  Production workers  247    12.1    261    12.9  
  Students  131    6.4    92    4.5  
  Housewives  400    19.6    357    17.6  
  Others  429    21.0    519    25.5  
  Total  2043    100.0    2032    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  121       132