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1.9 Summing up the findings of 1.4 and 4.4

On the choice of government for Hong Kong, the opinions of respondents in all occupations were similar. Most favoured 'Hongkong people administering Hong Kong'; the next popular choice was 'British administration' while only a small minority (2.163 - 4.140) favoured Chinese administration'. It is noteworthy that over half of those who are professionals chose Hongkon; people administering Hong Kong'. (See Table 10)

Mumber

Cccupation

Government

Blue-collar

Mite-collar|

Technician Professional

British adminis-

tration

185 38.30%

78 42.16%

86

37.89% 70 36.64%

Chinese adminis-

tration

20 4.14%

4 2.16

8

3.52;1 6 3.15%

Administration

249 | 51.55%

93 50.2%

120

52.86% | 109 | 55.84%

by HK people

Others

29

6.cop 10

Total

483 100%

5.41

185 100

13

227

100%

5.73% 6 3.16%

190 | 100,5

Table 10

1.10 Dunning up the findings of 1.4 and 4.5

On the choice of government for Hong Kong, there was no marked difference in opinion among those respondents from different educational backgrounds. Most of them Savoured Hongkong people administering Hong Kong'; the next popular choice uns British administration' while only a fow (1.60% - 4.55%) favoured Chime alministration'. (Cee Table 11)

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Mumber

Illiterate

Govsermeat

Educational standard

Primary

British adminis-

trubion

62

J. Fecondary S.Secondary Post-Secondary

44.151 252 42.60; 162 36.571 136 28,10,4 1042.55%

•

Chinese wininio-

7

tration

Alwinistration

73

by HK people

4.59% 27 4.444

47.49% 303 49.844 239 53.954 194 54-346

|

|

|

10 2.26% 6 1.08% 3 3.193

44 45,81,4

154

3.00% 19 3.195

100%

22

7.32% 2 5.00/

7

7.45%

408 100% 443 100% 354 100%

100,5

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