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Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Male  590    43.3    697    51.1  
  Female  774    56.7    667    48.9  
  Total  1364    100.0    1364    100.0  

Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  18 - 20  53    4.5    35    3.0  
  21 - 30  166    14.0    179    15.1  
  31 - 40  289    24.4    222    18.7  
  41 - 50  305    25.7    308    25.9  
  51 - 60  193    16.3    197    16.6  
  61 or above  180    15.2    245    20.7  
  Total  1186    100.0    1186    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  178       178     

Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Primary or below  311    23.5    340    25.8  
  Secondary  690    52.2    658    50.0  
  Postgraduate or above  320    24.2    319    24.2  
  Total  1321    100.0    1317    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  43       47     

The type of ownership of your house is:
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Self-purchased, or  736    57.5    730    57.2  
  Rent?  545    42.5    547    42.8  
  Total  1281    100.0    1277    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  83       87     

House type
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Public housing estate  480    36.9    493    38.1  
  Housing Authority subsidized sale flats  183    14.1    181    14.0  
  Housing Society subsidized sale flats  16    1.2    12    1.0  
  Private housing  571    43.9    554    42.8  
  Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses  23    1.8    23    1.8  
  Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses  16    1.2    17    1.3  
  Staff quarters  8    0.6    9    0.7  
  Others  5    0.4    7    0.5  
  Total  1302    100.0    1295    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  62       69     

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)  540       543     

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)  536       540     

Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Professionals and semi-professionals  271    20.9    275    21.3  
  Clerk and service workers  266    20.6    240    18.7  
  Production workers  155    12.0    170    13.2  
  Students  61    4.7    50    3.9  
  Housewives  256    19.8    208    16.1  
  Others  285    22.0    347    26.9  
  Total  1294    100.0    1289    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  70       75