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Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Male  982    44.2    1135    51.1  
  Female  1239    55.8    1086    48.9  
  Total  2221    100.0    2221    100.0  

Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  18 - 20  94    4.9    57    3.0  
  21 - 30  277    14.4    290    15.1  
  31 - 40  442    23.0    359    18.7  
  41 - 50  475    24.7    498    25.9  
  51 - 60  293    15.3    319    16.6  
  61 or above  339    17.7    397    20.7  
  Total  1920    100.0    1920    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  301       301     

Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Primary or below  534    24.9    571    26.7  
  Secondary  1083    50.5    1053    49.3  
  Postgraduate or above  528    24.6    512    24.0  
  Total  2145    100.0    2136    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  76       85     

The type of ownership of your house is:
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Self-purchased, or  1212    57.9    1196    57.4  
  Rent?  881    42.1    887    42.6  
  Total  2093    100.0    2082    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  128       139     

House type
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Public housing estate  761    36.0    780    37.1  
  Housing Authority subsidized sale flats  328    15.5    326    15.5  
  Housing Society subsidized sale flats  19    0.9    16    0.8  
  Private housing  923    43.6    893    42.5  
  Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses  36    1.7    35    1.7  
  Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses  24    1.1    24    1.1  
  Private temporary housing  3    0.1    2    0.1  
  Staff quarters  15    0.7    16    0.8  
  Others  7    0.3    9    0.4  
  Total  2116    100.0    2101    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  105       120     

Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Upper class  1    0.1    1    0.1  
  Upper-middle class  29    3.5    27    3.3  
  Middle class  260    31.6    248    30.2  
  Lower-middle class  231    28.0    230    28.0  
  Lower class or grassroots  236    28.6    243    29.6  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  67    8.1    72    8.7  
  Total  824    100.0    821    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  1397       1400     

Is your family in negative equity?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Yes  85    10.3    84    10.2  
  No  724    87.4    720    87.4  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  19    2.3    20    2.4  
  Total  828    100.0    824    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  1393       1397     

Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Professionals and semi-professionals  423    20.1    425    20.3  
  Clerk and service workers  428    20.4    401    19.2  
  Production workers  233    11.1    258    12.3  
  Students  108    5.1    82    3.9  
  Housewives  387    18.4    333    15.9  
  Others  523    24.9    591    28.3  
  Total  2102    100.0    2089    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  119       132