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(vii) Perceived problems facing Hong Kong in the coming

five years

27.

60% of people perceived that there would be problems facing Hong Kong in the coming five years, broadly the same as that recorded in May/June 1989 (59%).

The problems mentioned were similar to those recorded in previous surveys, as shown in the following table :

Whether there are problems in the

coming five years

Mentioning one or

June 88 Survey

Dec. 88 Survey

May/

June 89 AUG. 89 Survey SURVEY

52%

51%

59%

60%

more problems

With no problem

48%

49%

41%

40%

mentioned/Don't know

(Base : No. of

(1497)

(1603)

(1585)

(1567)

respondents)

Problems

Hong Kong Future

58%

63%

78%

81%

Refugee-related

138

4%

26%

26%

Economy-related

26%

29%

17%

24%

Housing-related

12%

12%

5%

4%

Transport-related

11%

13%

5%

010

48

Labour-related

4%

5%

5%

4%

(Base

No. of

(785)

(825)

(933)

(933)

respondents)

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