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Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Male  599    45.0    681    51.1  
  Female  733    55.0    651    48.9  
  Total  1332    100.0    1332    100.0  

Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  18 - 20  55    4.7    35    3.0  
  21 - 30  196    16.8    177    15.1  
  31 - 40  251    21.5    219    18.7  
  41 - 50  297    25.4    304    25.9  
  51 - 60  196    16.8    194    16.6  
  61 or above  175    15.0    242    20.7  
  Total  1170    100.0    1170    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  162       162     

Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Primary or below  304    23.5    343    26.7  
  Secondary  671    51.9    643    50.0  
  Postgraduate or above  317    24.5    301    23.4  
  Total  1292    100.0    1288    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  40       44     

The type of ownership of your house is:
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Self-purchased, or  727    58.0    717    57.1  
  Rent?  527    42.0    538    42.9  
  Total  1254    100.0    1255    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  78       77     

House type
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Public housing estate  496    39.2    513    40.7  
  Housing Authority subsidized sale flats  196    15.5    190    15.0  
  Housing Society subsidized sale flats  22    1.7    22    1.8  
  Private housing  521    41.2    507    40.2  
  Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses  19    1.5    18    1.5  
  Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses  8    0.6    8    0.6  
  Private temporary housing  1    0.1    1    0.1  
  Staff quarters  2    0.2    1    0.1  
  Others  1    0.1    1    0.1  
  Total  1266    100.0    1262    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  66       70     

Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Upper class  2    0.2    2    0.2  
  Upper-middle class  53    4.2    50    4.0  
  Middle class  401    31.5    384    30.3  
  Lower-middle class  323    25.4    311    24.5  
  Lower class or grassroots  391    30.7    408    32.2  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  102    8.0    113    8.9  
  Total  1272    100.0    1268    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  60       64     

Is your family in negative equity?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Yes  120    9.4    115    9.1  
  No  1126    88.2    1120    88.2  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  30    2.4    34    2.7  
  Total  1276    100.0    1269    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  56       63     

Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Professionals and semi-professionals  232    18.4    228    18.2  
  Clerk and service workers  279    22.1    256    20.4  
  Production workers  149    11.8    151    12.0  
  Students  79    6.3    59    4.7  
  Housewives  246    19.5    216    17.2  
  Others  277    21.9    343    27.4  
  Total  1262    100.0    1253    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  70       79