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Table 4 Leisure Activities on Weekdays and Weekends
Leisure Activities Weekdays Weekends Respondent Spouse Respondent Spouse In-door 73.3% 85.4% 32.5% 39.9% none 15.9% 17.4% 10.3% 17.9% gambling 8.3 9.3 5.9 6.0 reading 4.2 2.1 1.0 1.1 TV/music 44.9 56.6 15.3 14.9 Out-door 9.8% 11.7% 49.2% 53.6% sports/picnic 1.1% 1.6% 17.8% 19.0% shopping/movie 7.8 9.0 27.7 31.0 dancing 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 social visits 0.7 0.8 3.5 3.3 Others 16.8% 2.9% 18.3% 6.5% Total 99.9% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% (552)* (378)* (574)* (368)* *Total number of indicated leisure activities.Table 5 Most Frequently Patronized Facilities and Services
Facilities & Services Within Estate Outside Estate Total No Response Daily Necessities 77.9% 22.1 100.0% (420) (0) Shopping 43.9% 56.1 100.0% (371) (49) Medical Services 61.7% 38.3 100.0% (386) (34) Tea-house 83.0% 17.0 100.0% (376) (44)The twelve-block estate is complete with an entire range of shopping and recreational facilities: a commercial complex containing over 100 shops, four kiosks, three banks, two large Chinese restaurants, a department store and an exhibition hall. Besides, the estate also provides 12 food-stalls and 86 shop-stalls. In many respects Oi-Man approximates a well-planned self-contained estate. For the majority of its 36,000 residents the move to Oi-Man has meant improvement in almost all aspects of living environment (Table 6).