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Hong Kong Civil Research Institute: Democracy indicators fell to 3.56, the rule of law, prosperity, and stability indicators all fell

2021-05-20T14:02:46.134Z


The Hong Kong Civil Affairs Research Institute today (18th) released a new opinion survey to understand citizens’ views on five core social indicators including freedom, stability, prosperity, the rule of law and democracy. Among them, the rule of law indicator fell the most, with a drop of 0.39 points.


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Written by: Zhou Lixi

2021-05-18 16:46

Last update date: 2021-05-18 16:46

The Hong Kong Civil Affairs Research Institute today (18th) released a new opinion survey to understand the public’s views on five core social indicators including freedom, stability, prosperity, the rule of law, and democracy. Among them, the rule of law indicator fell the most, dropping by 0.39 points to 4.01 points. Democracy indicators fell by 0.2 points to 3.56 points, the lowest score among all indicators.

Hong Kong Minyan Data Science Manager Dai Jiehui said that since July last year, HK Minyan has frequently surveyed five social indicators, and the five indicators have always been below 5 points (half and a half). "Not at a very good level. ".

According to Dai Jiehui, manager of the Hong Kong Institute of Public Opinion (Data Science), the Hong Kong Institute of Public Opinion has conducted surveys on five social indicators more frequently since July last year, and the five indicators have always been below 5 points (half and a half). Good level".

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In a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Minyan Research Institute from May 3rd to 7th, 1013 Cantonese-speaking citizens over the age of 18 were interviewed through random sample calls from real interviewers.

The five core social indicators scored a perfect score of 10. The Freedom Index dropped 0.2 points from 4.77 points last month to 4.56 points; the Stability Index dropped 0.35 points from 4.76 points to 4.42 points; the Prosperity Index dropped 0.33 points from 4.73 points to 4.41 The rule of law index dropped 0.39 points from 4.4 points to 4.01 points; the democracy index dropped 0.12 points from 3.68 points to 3.56 points.

Dai Jiehui pointed out at the press conference that compared with a month ago, the survey found that all indicators had fallen. Among them, stability, prosperity and the rule of law fell significantly, and 3.56 was the lowest.

The political scholar Huang Weiguo pointed out that the five constants of the Hong Kong Civil Research Institute had a "technical rebound" similar to the stock market before the New Year. Some indicators had scored 5 points, but the numbers had returned to 4 points from March to April. Wandering around.

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In addition, the Hong Kong People’s Research Institute’s Gathering Restriction Index surveys the public’s welcome to the Gathering Restriction Order and the acceptable number of gatherings per week. From April 16th to April 21st at 3 pm, 6,330 group members were collected. Views.

The value of the index today is 17.4, which means that 17.4 people are acceptable to gather together; 94% of the respondents think that the current gathering order is too tight.

Ren Weihao, vice chairman of the Hong Kong Education Center Chamber of Commerce, pointed out that last Tuesday, the government announced that all students in classes would return to school after May 24, but after the rest of the gathering restrictions remained unchanged, the proportion of people who believed that the gathering restrictions were too tight rose to an average of 92%. And it reached a record high of 94% on two days in a week.

He pointed out that only two adults were satisfied with the government's epidemic prevention arrangements last week and called on the government to review the situation and relax restrictions on various industries.

He believes that the government has clearly felt that the epidemic has improved. Knowing that the situation is optimistic, it should announce the relaxation measures as soon as possible.

Ren Weihao suggested that the government consider allowing full-time middle school students to resume full-time classes.

He pointed out that there have been no cases of transmission in the restaurant recently, indicating that the restaurant’s epidemic prevention work is adequate, so full-time classes will be resumed, and students will be able to "catch in a hurry" before the college entrance exam at the end of the semester, which is also helpful to the business of regional restaurants.

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