Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants
From: Hong Kong’s new wave of migration: socio-political factors of individuals’ intention to emigrate
Gender | N | % | Education level | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 340 | 42.4 | Primary or below | 90 | 11.2 |
Female | 461 | 57.6 | Lower secondary | 119 | 14.9 |
Upper secondary | 233 | 29.1 | |||
Post-secondary: Non-degree | 77 | 9.6 | |||
Post-secondary: Degree | 267 | 33.3 | |||
Refuse to answer | 15 | 1.9 |
Age groups | Household income* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18–19 | 25 | 3.1 | No income | 99 | 12.4 |
20–29 | 120 | 15 | HK$1–9,999 | 192 | 24 |
30–39 | 109 | 13.6 | HK$10,000–19,999 | 149 | 18.6 |
40–49 | 108 | 13.5 | HK$20,000–29,999 | 97 | 12.1 |
50–59 | 109 | 13.6 | HK$30,000–49,999 | 100 | 12.5 |
60 or above | 300 | 37.5 | HK$50,000–99,999 | 50 | 6.2 |
Refused to answer | 30 | 3.7 | HK$100,000 or above | 20 | 2.5 |
Refused to answer | 94 | 11.7 | |||
Total | 801 | 100 | |||