THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG 中大香港亞太研究所公布

When comparing the March 2024 figures with those from September 2023 (Chief Secretary for Administration: 44.0; Financial Secretary: 48.9; Secretary for Justice: 42.2), a statistically significant difference was found for the Financial Secretary, while the differences in the average ratings of the other two secretaries were statistically insignificant. [...] The rating of the Financial Secretary in March 2024 (44.5) was also statistically significantly lower than the respective figure in March 2023 (51.1). [...] 8 In conclusion, the survey results in March 2024 indicate that the performance ratings of the Chief Secretary for Administration and Secretary for Justice, and the trust in the Central Government were not significantly different from those in September 2023 (the significance test shows the differences were not statistically significant). [...] However, the public satisfaction level with the Hong Kong government’s performance, the performance ratings of the Chief Executive and the Financial Secretary, and the level of trust in the Hong Kong government in March 2024 were significantly different from those in September 2023 (the significance test shows the differences were statistically significant). [...] Furthermore, the data in this survey was weighted based on the probability of the respondents being selected via dual-frame sampling design and relevant age-sex distribution of the population published by the Census and Statistics Department before analysis.