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Table 4 Basic Information of the Respondents

From: The status of Cantonese in the education policy of Hong Kong

Item

number

percentage

Gender

male

478

47.6%

 

Female

526

52.4%

Age

18 or under 18 years old

63

6.3%

 

19-30 years old

533

53.1%

 

31-40 years old

200

20%

 

41-50 years old

146

14.5%

 

Above 50 years old

62

6.2%

Educational Level

Primary

23

2.3%

 

Secondary - Form 5

360

35.9%

 

Secondary - Form 7

135

13.4%

 

Bachelor Degree

413

41.1%

 

Master Degree

63

6.3%

 

Doctoral Degree

8

0.8%

Occupational Rank

General clerical and technical work

629

62.8%

 

Professionals, associate professionals and middle managers

314

31.3%

 

Administrative staff and senior executives

59

5.9%