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Lingnan College Study on the 1998 Legislative Council Election of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Respondent’s name and address: Primary Electorial District: Visit record: Date Time Result* Date and Time of Next Appointment Telephone Note 1 2 3 4 5 *Code of results: 1. Nobody home 2. No such person 3. Respondent not at home 4. Rejected by respondents’ family members 5. Refused by respondents 6. Refused by respondent when interviewing 7. Refused by someone who can not be identify 8. Questionnaire completed 9. Others (Please specify) Good morning/ afternoon/ evening. I am the interviewer representing Dr Li Pang- kwong from Lingnan College. We are now conducting a study on voters’ attitudes towards and behaviours in the 1998 Legislative Council Election. We have sent invitation letter to Mrs/ Ms/ Mr ________ before. May I ask whether Mrs/ Ms/ Mr ________ is home now? Start the interview if the respondent is here. Record the starting and finishing time of the interview. Starting time of interview: Finishing time of interview Interviewer’s name and ID: Researcher: Dr Li Pang-kwong Lecturer, Department of Politics and Sociology Contact phone number: 2616-7186
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Lingnan College

Study on the 1998 Legislative Council Election of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Respondent’s name and address: Primary Electorial District: Visit record:

Date

Time

Result*

Date and Time of Next Appointment

Telephone

Note

1

2

3

4

5

*Code of results: 1. Nobody home 2. No such person 3. Respondent not at home 4. Rejected by respondents’ family members 5. Refused by respondents 6. Refused by respondent when interviewing 7. Refused by someone who can not be identify 8. Questionnaire completed 9. Others (Please specify)

Good morning/ afternoon/ evening. I am the interviewer representing Dr Li Pang-kwong from Lingnan College. We are now conducting a study on voters’ attitudes towards and behaviours in the 1998 Legislative Council Election. We have sent invitation letter to Mrs/ Ms/ Mr ________ before. May I ask whether Mrs/ Ms/ Mr ________ is home now? Start the interview if the respondent is here. Record the starting and finishing time of the interview.

Starting time of interview: Finishing time of interview Interviewer’s name and ID: Researcher: Dr Li Pang-kwong Lecturer, Department of Politics and Sociology Contact phone number: 2616-7186

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Study on the 1998 Legislative Council Election of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Questionnaire

Questionnaire No. :

Name of Interviewer: 1. On the whole, are you satisfied, fairly satisfied, not very satisfied, or not at all satisfied, with the way

democracy works in Hong Kong?

1. Satisfied 2. Fairly satisfied 4. Not very satisfied 5. Not at all satisfied 8. Don’t know

2. (Show Card 1) In some countries, people believe their elections are conducted fairly. In other countries,

people believe that their elections are conducted unfairly. Thinking of the 1998 Legislative Council Election in Hong Kong, where would you place it on this scale of one to five where ONE means that the Election was conducted fairly and FIVE means that the Election was conducted unfairly?

1 2 3 4 5 8

The 1998 Legislative Council The 1998 Legislative Council Don’t Election was conducted fairly Election was conducted unfairly know

3. Do you usually think of yourself as close to any particular political party?

1. Yes 5. No 8. Don’t know

Jump to Q3.3

3.1 Which party is that? (Record all party names.)

First Party Mentioned: ____________________________ (If only one party mentioned, jump toQ3.5) Second Party, if Volunteered: ______________________ (If mentioned more than one party, jump toQ3.2) Third Party, if Volunteered: ________________________

3.2 Which party do you feel closest to? ________________ Jump to Q3.5 3.3 Do you feel yourself a little closer to one of the political parties than the others?

1. Yes 5. No 8. Don’t know

Jump to Q.4

3.4 Which party is that ? ________________

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3.5 Do you feel very close to this party, somewhat close, or not very close?

1. Very close 2. Somewhat close

3. Not very close 8. Don’t know

4. (SHOW CARD 2) Some people say that political parties in Hong Kong care what ordinary people think. Others say that political parties in Hong Kong don't care what ordinary people think. Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that political parties in Hong Kong care about what ordinary people think, and FIVE means that they don't care what ordinary people think), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Political parties in Hong Kong Political parties in Hong Kong Don’t care what ordinary people think don’t care what ordinary people think know 5. (SHOW CARD 3) Some people say that political parties are necessary to make our political system work in Hong Kong. Others think that political parties are not neededin Hong Kong. Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that political parties in Hong Kong are necessary to make our political system work, and FIVE means that political parties are not needed in Hong Kong), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Political parties in Hong Political parties are not Don’t Kong are necessary to make needed in Hong Kong know our political system work

6. Do you happen to remember the name of any candidates who stood in your district in the 1998 Legislative

Council Election?

1. Yes 5. No 8. Don’t know

Jump to Q.7

(If name not volunteered) What were their names? 6a. Candidate’s name – First Mentioned: ______________________ 6b. Candidate’s name – Second Mentioned: ____________________ 6c. Candidate’s name – Third Mentioned: _____________________

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7. (SHOW CARD 4) I'd like to know what you think about each of the political parties. After I read the name of a political party, please rate it on a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 means you strongly dislike that party and 10 means that you strongly like that party. If I come to a party you haven't heard of or you feel you do not know enough about, just say so. The first party is Democratic Party.

Strongly dislikes

Strongly likes

Don’t know

Haven’t heard of

a) What do you think about Democratic Party

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

b) Democratic alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

c) The Frontier 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

d) Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

e) Liberal Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

f) Citizens Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

g) 123 Democratic Alliance 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

h) The Hong Kong Progressive Alliance

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

8. (SHOW CARD 4) And now, using the same scale, I'd like to ask you how much you like or dislike some political leaders. Again, if I come to a leader you haven't heard of or you do not know enough about, just say so. The first political leader is Lee Chu Ming Martin.

Strongly dislikes

Strongly likes

Don’t know

Haven’t heard of

a) What do you think about Lee Chu Ming Martin?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

b) Tsang Yok Shing 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

c) Lau Wai Hing Emily 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

d) Fung Kin Kee Fredrick 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

e) Lee Peng Fei 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

f) Christine Loh 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

g) Yum Sin Ling 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

h) Lau Hon Chuen 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

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9. What do you think about the state of the economy these days in Hong Kong? Would you say that the state of the economy is very good, good, neither good nor bad, bad, or very bad?

1. Very Good 2. Good 3. Neither good nor bad 4. Bad 5. Very bad 8. Don’t know

10. Would you say that over the past twelve months, the state of the economy in Hong Kong has gotten better,

stayed about the same, or gotten worse?

1. Gotten better 3. Stayed about the same 5. Gotten worse 8. Don’t know

Jump to Q11 Jump to Q11

11. (SHOW CARD 5) Some people say that members of the Legislative Council know what ordinary people think. Others say that members of the Legislative Council don't know much about what ordinary people think. Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that the members of Legislative Council know what ordinary people think, and FIVE means that the members of Legislative Council don't know much about what ordinary people think), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Members of the Legislative Council Members of the Legislative Council don't Don’t know what ordinary people think know much about what ordinary people think know 12. During the past twelve months, have you had any contact with a member of Legislative Council in any way?

1. Yes 2. No, no contact at all 8. Don’t know

13. (SHOW CARD 6) Some people say it makes a difference who is in power. Others say that it doesn't

make a difference who is in power. Using the scale on this card, where ONE means that it makes a difference who is in power and FIVE means that it doesn't make a difference who is in power, where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

It makes a difference It doesn’t make a difference Don’t who is in power who is in power know

14. (SHOW CARD 7) Some people say that no matter who people vote for, it won't make any difference to what happens. Others say that who people vote for can make a difference to what happens. Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that voting won't make a difference to what happens and FIVE means that voting can make a difference), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Who people vote for Who people vote for Don’t won’t make a difference can make a difference know

10.1 Would you say much better or somewhat better?

1. Much better

2. Somewhat better

8.Don’t know

10.2 Would you say much worse or somewhat worse?

1. Much worse

2. Somewhat worse

8. Don’t know

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15. (SHOW CARD 8) When people are asked to express an opinion, do you believe most people in Hong Kong

usually say what they think about politics or do you believe most people usually hide what they really think about politics? Using the scale on the card, (where ONE means that most people in Hong Kong usually say what they really think about politics, and FIVE means that most people usually hide what they really think), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Most people in Hong Kong Most people in Hong Kong Don’t usually say what they think usually hide what they really know about politics think about politics 16. (SHOW CARD 9) In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place yourself

on a scale from 0 to 10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right?

Left Right Don’t know

Haven’t heard of

a) Yourself 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98

a) What you think about Democratic Party

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

b) Democratic alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

c) The Frontier 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

d) Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

e) Liberal Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

f) Citizens Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

g) 123 Democratic Alliance 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

h) The Hong Kong Progressive Alliance

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

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17. (SHOW CARD 9) I'd like to know how you think about each of the political parties. After I read the name of a political party, please rate it on a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 means you think that party is Pro-Beijing and 10 means that you think that party is Pro-Hong Kong. If I come to a party you haven't heard of or you feel you do not know enough about, just say so.

Pro-Beij-ing

Pro-Hong Kong

Don’t know

Haven’t heard of

a) Yourself 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98

a) How do you think about Democratic Party

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

b) Democratic alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

c) The Frontier 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

d) Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

e) Liberal Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

f) Citizens Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

g) 123 Democratic Alliance 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

h) The Hong Kong Progressive Alliance

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

18. (SHOW CARD 9) I'd like to know how you think about each of the political parties. After I read the name

of a political party, please rate it on a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 means you think that party stands for capitalists’ interests and 10 means that you think that party stands for grass root interests. If I come to a party you haven't heard of or you feel you do not know enough about, just say so.

Pro-Capitalists

Grass root

Don’t know

Haven’t heard of

a) Yourself 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98

a) How do you think about Democratic Party

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

b) Democratic alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

c) The Frontier 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

d) Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

e) Liberal Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

f) Citizens Party 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

g) 123 Democratic Alliance 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

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h) The Hong Kong Progressive Alliance

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 98 96

19. Did you cast a ballot in the geographical constituencies election of the 1998 Legislative Council Election? 1 Yes (Ask Q.19.1.1 to Q.19.1.3) 2 No (Jump to Q.19.2) 3 Forgotten 4 Refused to say whether voted

19.1.1 What is(are) your reason(s) to cast a ballot? (If more than 1 choice made, further ask the ratio of the importance of each choice. The sum of the ratio is

100%) 1 Citizen responsibility % 2 Response to the advocation by the Gov't % 3 Dislike the policies of HKSAR % 4 Agree with the candidates %

5 Souvenir % 6 Raining and nothing to do %

7. Others (Please specify) % 9. Unwilling to answer

19.1.2 For which party did you cast a ballot? (If the respondent is unable to name the party or candidate, ask the party to which the candidate belongs, or ask whether the candidate is an independent candidate or not.)

The name of the party or candidate: 01 Democratic Party 02 The Frontier 03 The Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood 04 Citizen Party 05 The Neighbourhood & Workers Service Centre 06 Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong 07 Liberal Party 08 123 Democratic Alliance 09 The Pioneer 10 Independent candidate 11 Others (Please specify) 12 Forgotten 99 Unwilling to answer

19.1.3 If the election were not divided according to districts and you were allowed to vote for any candidates in the election, for which candidate would you like to cast a ballot? (Jump to Q.19.3)

The name of the party or candidate: 98 Don’t know 99 Unwilling to answer

19.2 What is(are) your reason(s) not to cast a ballot? 1 Busy 5 Not in Hong Kong 2 No worthwhile candidate 6 Others 3 Forgotten 9 Unwilling to answer 4 Haven't receive poll card 20. Did you cast a ballot in the geographical constituencies election of the 1995 Legislative Council Election? 1 Yes (Ask Q.20.1) 2 No (If the answer in Q.19 is Yes , then ask Q.20.2)

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3 Forgotten 4 Not a voter at 1995 9 Unwilling to answer

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20.1 For which party did you cast a ballot? (If the respondents unwilling to say the name of candidate, ask the party to which the candidate belongs, or ask whether the candidate is independent candidate or not.)

The name of the candidate: 01 Liberal Democratic Federation of Hong Kong 02 Hong Kong Progressive Alliance 03 ??? 04 Liberal Party 05 Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong 06 The Pioneer 07 Civil Force 08 The Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood 09 Democratic Party 10 The United Ants 11 Independent candidate 12 Others (Please specify) 13 Forgotten 99 Unwilling to answer

20.2 What is(are) your reason(s) to cast a ballot in 1998 but not in 1995? 21 The first (1998) Legislative Council Election of the HKSAR has 20 seats from geographical constituencies,

which represent one-third of the overall seats. Do you think this ratio appropriate? 1 Appropriate 2 Inappropriate (Ask Q.21.1 to Q.21.2) 8 Don’t know 9 Unwilling to answer 21.1 Should the number of seats increase or decrease? 1 Increase 2 Decrease 21.2 The number of seats should increase (decrease) by Seats 22. What is the most appropriate year to begin universal suffrage for all the members of the Legislative Council? 9998 Don’t know 9999 Unwilling to answer 23. What is the most appropriate year to begin universal suffrage for the Chief Executive? 9998 Don’t know 9999 Unwilling to answer 24. (SHOW CARD 10) Some people say that democracy can preserve self-governing and high degree of

autonomy in Hong Kong. Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that you totally agree and FIVE means that you totally disagree), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Totally agree Totally disagree Don’t know

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24@. (SHOW CARD 10) Do you agree that the Chinese government has not intervened the internal affairs

of Hong Kong after the Handover? Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that you totally agree and FIVE means that you totally disagree), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Totally agree Totally disagree Don’t know 24#. (SHOW CARD 10) Do you agree that the pace of democracy development in Hong Kong should

adhere to the Basic Law”. Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that you totally agree and FIVE means that you totally disagree), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Totally agree Totally disagree Don’t know 24*. (SHOW CARD 10) Do you agree that the official evaluation of the June 4 Incident in 1989 should be

redressed? Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that you totally agree and FIVE means that you totally disagree), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Totally agree Totally disagree Don’t know

25. (SHOW CARD 10) Do you agree with the following?

Totally agree Totally disagree Don’t know Importation of foreign labour 1 2 3 4 5 8 Sale of public rental housing 1 2 3 4 5 8 An increase in the amount of CSSA 1 2 3 4 5 8 A lower profit tax rate 1 2 3 4 5 8 User pay policies 1 2 3 4 5 8 Labour unions’ right of collective bargaining 1 2 3 4 5 8 25@. (SHOW CARD 11A) Are you satisfied with the performance of the HKSAR Government in the following?

Totally satisfied

Totally dissatisfied

Don’t know

Dealing with the incident of H5N1 virus 1 2 3 4 5 8 Dealing with the Asian monetary crisis 1 2 3 4 5 8 Dealing with the incident of offering wrong medicines

1 2 3 4 5 8

Government’s ability of crisis management 1 2 3 4 5 8 Performance of the Provisional Legislative Council

1 2 3 4 5 8

26. (SHOW CARD 12) Do you have confidence in the Chinese government to observe the principles of “one

self governing and high degree of autonomy” of Hong Kong? Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that you have very much confidence and FIVE means that you have no confidence at all), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Very much No confidence Don’t confidence at all know

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27. (SHOW CARD 13) When there are differences in opinions between the mainland of China and Hong Kong on Hong Kong’s internal affairs, do you wish the politicians in Hong Kong to consider the issues from the perspective of the mainland of China or from that of Hong Kong? Using the scale on this card, (where ONE means that you expect the politicians to consider the issues from China’s perspective and FIVE means that you expect the politicians to consider the issues from Hong Kong’s perspective), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Consider from Consider from Hong Don’t China’s perspective Kong’s perspective know

28. (SHOW CARD 14) Do you identify yourself as a Chinese or Hongkongese? Using the scale on this card,

(where ONE means that you identify yourself solely as a Chinese and FIVE means that you identify yourself solely as a Hongkongese), where would you place yourself?

1 2 3 4 5 8

Solely as a Chinese Solely as a Hongkongese Don’t know

29. Housing type 1 PRH-rental 5 SCHS-rental 9 Cottage/ temporary housing-rental 2 PRH-purchased 6 SCHS-purchased 10 Cottage-purchased 3 HOS-rental 7 Private-rental 11 Others 4 HOS-purchased 8 Private-purchased 29.1 Does your employer pay for or rent this flat?

(If the respondent’s employer pays for or rent the flat, further ask the percentage of the expenses the employer pays.)

1 Yes % 9 Unwilling to answer 2 No 30. Do you often use public or private transport? (If the respondent uses both means of transport, further ask the ratio of usage.) 1 Public transport % 9 Unwilling to answer 2 Private transport % 31. Do you use public or private clinic when you are ill? (If the respondent uses both types of clinic, further ask the ratio of usage.) 1 Public clinic % 9 Unwilling to answer 2 Private clinic %

31.1 Who paid for your medical expenses? Yourself, your medical insurance or your employer’s medical benefits? (If the respondent uses more than one means to pay the medical expenses, further ask their ratio.)

1 Paid by respondents themselves % 2 Covered by respondents’ medical insurance % 3 Paid by respondents employer’s medical benefits %

4 Others 9 Unwilling to answer

32. How many family members are studying in the post-secondary institutions in Hong Kong?

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33. Age: 998 Don’t know 34. Sex: 1 Male 2 Female 35. Education: 1 None 6 Incomplete matriculation 2 Incomplete primary 7 Matriculation completed 3 Primary completed 8 Post-secondary trade / Vocational school 4 Incomplete secondary 9 University undergraduate degree 5 Secondary completed 10 Others

99 Unwilling to answer 36. Marital Status 1 Married or living together as married 2 Widowed 3 Divorced or separated (Married but separated / Not living with legal spouse) 4 Single, never married 9 Unwilling to answer 37. Are you a member of a union?

1 Yes 2 No 9 Unwilling to answer 38. Is someone in household other than you a member of a union? 1 Yes 2 No 9 Unwilling to answer 39. Current employment status: In labour force: Not in labour force:

01 Employed - full time (32 hours per week) 06 Student, in school, in vocational training 02 Employed - part time (15-32 hrs per week) 07 Retired 03 Employed - less than 15 hrs per week 08 Housewife, home duties 04 Helping family members 09 Permanently disabled 05 Unemployed 10 Others not in labour force 98 Don't know 40. Main Occupation: 41. Are your working for government or private sector? 1 Works for government 2 Works for government owned firm 3 Mixed 4 Does not work for government or government owned firm (but not self-employed) 5 Self-employed 8 Don’t know 9 No answer 0 Inapplicable (Not in labor force, never had a job)

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42. Industrial sector: 1 Primary sector: Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries

2 Secondary sector: Industry: Mining, Energy, Machine, Chemical, Metal extraction, Engineering, Metal goods, Manufacturing industry, Building, Construction

3 Tertiary sector: Transportation and Communication, Trade, Retail business, Distribution, Personal services, Repair services, Banking, Insurance, Finance, Public administration, Health, Culture, Education, Recreation, Research, Science, Museum, Library, Sport

4 Others 8 Don’t know 9 No answer 0 Inapplicable (Not in labor force, never had a job) 43. Occupation of chief wage earner / spouse: 44. Household income:

01 No income 08 20,000 - 24,999 02 3,999 or below 09 25,000 - 29,999 03 4,000 - 5,999 10 30,000 - 39,999 04 6,000 - 7,999 11 40,000 - 59,999

05 8,000 - 9,999 12 60,000 or above 06 10,000 - 14,999 13 Unstable 07 15,000 - 19,999 99 Unwilling to answer 45. Respondent income:

01 No income 07 15,000 - 19,999 02 3,999 or below 08 20,000 - 24,999 03 4,000 - 5,999 09 25,000 - 39,999 04 6,000 - 7,999 10 40,000 or above 05 8,000 - 9,999 11 Unstable

06 10,000 - 14,999 99 Unwilling to answer 46. Number of people in household: ______ 98 Don’t know 47. Number of people in household under the age of 18: ______ 98 Don’t know 48. Are you attendance at any religious services? 1 Never 5 Two or more times a month 2 Once a year 6 Once a week 3 Two to eleven times a year 8 Don’t know 4 Once a month 9 Refused

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49. Religiosity:

1 Have no religious beliefs 4 Very religious 2 Not very religious 8 Don’t know 3 Somewhat religious 9 Refused

50. Religious denomination: 51. What is your main language usually speak at home? 227 Chinese - Cantonese 228 Chinese - Chiu Chow 024 Chinese - Mandarin 023 Chinese - Hakka 032 English 025 Chinese - Min Nan Others : 52. Race:

01 European 07 Melanesian 02 Asian 08 Australoid 03 African (Negroid) 09 American Indian 04 Indian 98 Don’t know 05 Polynesian 99 Refused 06 Micronesian

53. Rural/Urban Residence: 1 Rural Areas 3 Rural areas of urban cities 2 Middle size or small towns 4 Urban cities 54. Are the three statements below correct or incorrect? Correctly Incorrectly Don’t answered answered know 54.1 Ms Anson Chan is the Chief Secretary of HKSAR (Correct) 1 2 8 54.2 There are five geographical constituencies in the 1998 Legislative 1 2 8 Council Election of HKSAR (Correct) 54.3 Members of Executive Council of HKSAR 1 2 8 are directly elected by the public (Incorrect) 55. On the whole, are you satisfied, fairly satisfied, not very satisfied, or not at all satisfied, with the performance

of our Hong Kong Special administrative Region Government?

1. Satisfied 2. Fairly satisfied 4. Not very satisfied 5. Not at all satisfied 8. Don’t know

56. Number of days after the election interview conducted: ______ Days

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57. Respondent's Primary Electoral District:

0001 Hong Kong Island 0004 NT East 0002 KLN East 0005 NT West

0003 KLN West 9997 Inapplicable 9998 Don’t know 58 Are you willing to be revisited in the next LegCo Election? 1 Yes Ask Q58.1 2 No 58.1 (Do not ask if the phone number is already known) Would you mind giving us your phone number for revisiting in the next LegCo Election?

Phone Number:

* * * * * Questionnaire completed * * * * *

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OCCUPATIONS LEGISLATORS, SENIOR OFFICIALS, SKILLED AGRICULTURAL AND MANAGERS AND FISHERY WORKERS 11 Legislators and senior officials, and managers 61 Market-oriented skilled 12 Corporate managers agricultural and fishery workers 13 General managers 62 Subsistence agricultural and fishery workers PROFESSIONALS CRAFT AND RELATED TRADE WORKERS 21 Physical, mathematical and engineering 71 Extraction and building trade workers science professionals 72 Metal, machinery and related trade workers 22 Life science and health professionals 73 Precision, handicraft, printing and related 23 Teaching professionals trade workers 24 Other professionals 74 Other craft and related trade workers TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATED PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS AND PROFESSIONALS ASSEMBLERS 31 Phy. and Eng. science professionals 81 Stationery-plant and related operators 32 Life science and health professionals 82 Machine operators and assemblers 33 Teaching associate professionals 83 Drivers and mobile-plant operators 34 Other associate professionals CLERKS ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS 41 Office clerks 91 Sales and services elementary occupation 42 Customer service clerks 92 Agricultural, fishery and related labourers

93 Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing & transport SERVICES WORKERS AND SHOP ARMED FORCES AND MARKET SALES WORKERS 51 Personal and protective service workers 01 Armed forces 52 Models, sales persons and demonstrators 97 NO OCCUPATION 98 DON’T KNOW 99 MISSING 00 INAPPLICABLE

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Notes: 1. Be a polite interviewer with good manner; 2. Please bring my invitation letter sent to the respondents with you; 3. If you or the respondents have any enquiries, please feel free to contact me at 2616 7186 (in office hours) or 7726 0704 (not in office hours);

4. Record each visiting date and time on the address sheet; 5. Record the starting and finishing time of each interview; 6. Do not try to read the answers of each question; 7. Record the answers as accurate as you can, or you can record the answers as detailed as you can if they cannot be categorized easily;

8. When asking about the respondents’ and their spouses’

occupations in Q.40 and Q.43, please refer to the list of occupations and write down the occupations of the respondents next to the questions. For example, besides writing down “manager”, also need to write down “business field” on the sheet. Moreover, writing down “teacher” is not enough and you should write “secondary school teacher” or “primary school teacher”. If the respondents are jobless or retired at that moment, please further ask their previous occupations;

9. Please report your result of interviews in the morning of June 24, July 2 and July 9 at 2616 7691.

Li Pang-kwong

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RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION 01 ROMAN CATHOLIC ISLAM

30 Muslim; Islam

PROTESTANT BUDDHISM 02 Protestant, no denomination given 40 Buddhist 03 Adventist 41 Theravada 04 Episcopalian, Anglican, Church of England, 42 Mahayana Church of Ireland 43 Tantrism 05 Baptist 44 Tibetan Buddhism 06 Congregational 07 European Free Church (Anabaptists) 08 Holiness HINDUISM AND OTHER 09 Independent-fundamentalist RELIGIONS OF INDIA 10 Lutheran 11 Methodist 50 Hindu 12 Pentecostal 52 Sikhiasm 13 Presbyterian 55 Brahmanism

NON-TRADITIONAL PROTESTANTS INDIGENOUS RELIGIONS OF EAST ASIA 14 Christian Scientists 71 Confucianism 15 Mormons; Latter Day Saints 72 Taoism 16 Unitarian; Universalist 73 Shint 17 Eastern Oothodox (Greek rite catholic) 74 Bahai 18 Christian (no denomination given) 19 Jewish OTHERS 80 Other Religions 81 Agnostics 82 Atheists 83 None 98 DON'T KNOW 99 REFUSED

Notes: 1. Be a polite interviewer with good manner; 2. Please bring my invitation letter sent to the respondents with you;

3. If you or the respondents have any enquiries, please feel free to contact me at 2616 7186 (in office hours) or 7726 0704 (not in office hours);

4. Record each visiting date and time on the address sheet; 5. Record the starting and finishing time of each interview; 6. Do not try to read the answers of each question; 7. Record the answers as accurate as you can, or you can record the answers as detailed as you can if they cannot be categorized easily;

8. When asking about the respondents’ and their spouses’

occupations in Q.40 and Q.43, please refer to the list of occupations and write down the occupations of the respondents next to the questions. For example, besides writing down “manager”, also need to write down “business field” on the sheet. Moreover, writing down “teacher” is not enough and you should write “secondary school teacher” or “primary school teacher”. If the respondents are jobless or retired at that moment, please further ask their previous occupations;

9. Please report your result of interviews in the morning of June 24, July 2 and July 9 at 2616 7691.

Li Pang-kwong

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The 1998 Legislative The 1998 Legislative Council Election Council Election was conducted fairly was conducted unfairly

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Political parties in Political parties in Hong Hong Kong care what Kong don’t care what ordinary people think ordinary people think

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Political parties in Hong Political parties are not Kong are necessary to make needed in Hong Kong our political system work

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Strongly Strongly dislikes likes

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Members of the Legislative Members of the Legislative Council know what Council don't know much about ordinary people think what ordinary people think

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It makes a difference It doesn’t make a difference who is in power who is in power

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Who people vote for Who people vote for won’t make a difference can make a difference

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Most people in Hong Kong Most people in Hong Kong usually say what they think usually hide what they about politics really think about politics

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Left Right

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Totally disagree Totally disagree

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Very much No confidence confidence at all

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Consider from Consider from Hong China’s perspective Kong’s perspective

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Solely as a Solely as a Chinese Hongkongese

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Totally Totally Satisfied Disatisfied

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