THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG 中大香港亞太研究所民調：

48.5% of the respondents said that the opportunities for upward mobility for young people had worsened compared to 10 years ago, which was 14.8 percentage points lower than the corresponding figure in the last survey, while 29.4% replied it was similar to 10 years ago and 17.1% said it had improved, which were 5.5 and 8.0 percentage points respectively higher than the corresponding figures in the. [...] When the respondents were asked whether the opportunities for upward mobility for young people would be better in the next 10 years or later, 33.3% of them predicted that it would get worse, 29.2% predicted it would be similar to the current situation and 31.1% predicted it would be better. [...] The numbers of those who predicted that it would get worse and those who predicted it would be similar to the current situation decreased by 4.2 and 3.3 percentage points respectively from the last survey, while the percentage of those who predicted it would be better increased by 10.0 percentage points. [...] Regarding personal experiences of social mobility in the past five years, 62.8% of the respondents said that they had been stationary, an increase of 5.0 percentage points from the last survey. [...] Weighting of survey data was 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.