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Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Male  932    43.7    1090    51.1  
  Female  1201    56.3    1043    48.9  
  Total  2133    100.0    2133    100.0  

Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  18 - 20  99    5.4    54    3.0  
  21 - 30  297    16.1    279    15.1  
  31 - 40  383    20.8    345    18.7  
  41 - 50  444    24.1    479    25.9  
  51 - 60  295    16.0    306    16.6  
  61 or above  326    17.7    381    20.7  
  Total  1844    100.0    1844    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  289       289     

Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Primary or below  505    24.5    537    26.1  
  Secondary  1047    50.8    1026    49.9  
  Postgraduate or above  509    24.7    494    24.0  
  Total  2061    100.0    2056    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  72       77     

The type of ownership of your house is:
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Self-purchased, or  1201    59.7    1182    59.0  
  Rent?  811    40.3    820    41.0  
  Total  2012    100.0    2002    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  121       131     

House type
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Public housing estate  722    35.5    733    36.2  
  Housing Authority subsidized sale flats  372    18.3    359    17.8  
  Housing Society subsidized sale flats  19    0.9    20    1.0  
  Private housing  849    41.7    839    41.5  
  Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses  37    1.8    34    1.7  
  Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses  20    1.0    20    1.0  
  Private temporary housing  6    0.3    7    0.3  
  Staff quarters  10    0.5    10    0.5  
  Others  1    0.0    1    0.0  
  Total  2036    100.0    2024    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  97       109     

Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Upper class  2    0.1    1    0.1  
  Upper-middle class  73    4.5    74    4.5  
  Middle class  539    32.9    522    32.0  
  Lower-middle class  412    25.2    402    24.7  
  Lower class or grassroots  480    29.3    495    30.4  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  130    7.9    135    8.3  
  Total  1636    100.0    1629    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  497       504     

Is your family in negative equity?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Yes  166    10.1    161    9.9  
  No  1434    87.4    1433    87.7  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  41    2.5    39    2.4  
  Total  1641    100.0    1633    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  492       500     

Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Professionals and semi-professionals  344    17.0    353    17.5  
  Clerk and service workers  426    21.0    407    20.2  
  Production workers  235    11.6    259    12.9  
  Students  131    6.5    91    4.5  
  Housewives  405    20.0    355    17.6  
  Others  486    24.0    551    27.3  
  Total  2027    100.0    2016    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  106       117