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Gender
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Male  631    43.8    735    51.1  
  Female  808    56.2    704    48.9  
  Total  1439    100.0    1439    100.0  

Age
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  18 - 20  64    5.1    37    3.0  
  21 - 30  179    14.2    190    15.1  
  31 - 40  301    23.9    236    18.7  
  41 - 50  315    25.0    327    25.9  
  51 - 60  206    16.4    209    16.6  
  61 or above  194    15.4    260    20.7  
  Total  1259    100.0    1259    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  180       180     

Education attainment
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Primary or below  332    23.9    364    26.4  
  Secondary  712    51.2    682    49.4  
  Postgraduate or above  347    24.9    334    24.2  
  Total  1391    100.0    1380    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  48       59     

The type of ownership of your house is:
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Self-purchased, or  807    59.5    799    59.2  
  Rent?  549    40.5    551    40.8  
  Total  1356    100.0    1350    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  83       89     

House type
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Public housing estate  498    36.4    513    37.7  
  Housing Authority subsidized sale flats  205    15.0    197    14.5  
  Housing Society subsidized sale flats  16    1.2    13    0.9  
  Private housing  599    43.8    585    43.0  
  Village: villas / bungalows / modern village houses  25    1.8    26    1.9  
  Village: simple stone structures / traditional village houses  13    0.9    13    1.0  
  Private temporary housing  4    0.3    4    0.3  
  Staff quarters  5    0.4    5    0.4  
  Others  4    0.3    5    0.4  
  Total  1369    100.0    1361    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  70       78     

Which class do you consider your family belongs to?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Upper class  1    0.2    1    0.2  
  Upper-middle class  16    3.9    16    4.0  
  Middle class  131    31.9    121    29.6  
  Lower-middle class  114    27.7    115    28.2  
  Lower class or grassroots  116    28.2    119    29.1  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  33    8.0    36    8.9  
  Total  411    100.0    409    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  1028       1030     

Is your family in negative equity?
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Yes  43    10.4    43    10.5  
  No  362    87.7    358    87.3  
  Don't know/ Hard to say  8    1.9    9    2.2  
  Total  413    100.0    410    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  1026       1029     

Occupation
  Raw sample Weighted sample
    Frequency  Percentage   Frequency  Percentage
  Professionals and semi-professionals  282    20.5    281    20.6  
  Clerk and service workers  283    20.5    257    18.8  
  Production workers  170    12.3    184    13.5  
  Students  81    5.9    63    4.6  
  Housewives  258    18.7    219    16.0  
  Others  304    22.1    362    26.5  
  Total  1378    100.0    1366    100.0  
  Missing case (s)  61       73