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Public Policy Research Funding Scheme 公共政策研究資助計劃 Project Number : 項目編號： 2016.A4.035.17B Project Title : Out-of-home Activities and Social Exclusion among Hong 項目名稱： Kong's Aging Population: A Study of the Elderly's Activity- travel Patterns and Its Implication on Well-being 香港老年人口的外出活動和社會排斥之研究：探討老年 人活動─出行行為對其生活質素的影響 Principal Investigator : Professor HE Ying, Sylvia 首席研究員： 何穎教授 Institution/Think Tank : The Chinese University of Hong Kong 院校 ／智庫： 香港中文大學 Project Duration (Month): 推行期 (月) ： 12 Funding (HK$) : 總金額 (HK$)： 397,853.00 This research report is uploaded onto the website of the Policy Innovation and Co- ordination Office (PICO) for public reference. The views expressed in this report are those of the Research Team of this project and do not represent the views of PICO and/or the Assessment Panel. PICO and/or the Assessment Panel do not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this report. 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The English version shall prevail whenever there is any discrepancy between the English and Chinese versions. 此研究報告已上載至政策創新與統籌辦事處（創新辦）網站，供公眾查閱。報告 內所表達的意見純屬本項目研究團隊的意見，並不代表創新辦及／或評審委員會的意 見。創新辦及／或評審委員會不保證報告所載的資料準確無誤。 請遵守公共政策研究資助計劃申請須知內關於「知識產權及項目數據的使用」的 規定。 接受創新辦全數或部分資助的研究項目如因研究工作須出版任何刊物／作任何宣 傳，均須在其中加入適當鳴謝，註明獲創新辦資助。 中英文版本如有任何歧異，概以英文版本為準。 Public Policy Research Funding Scheme Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Project Number: 2016.A4.035.17B Out-of-home activities and social exclusion among Hong Kong’s aging population: A study of the elderly’s activity-travel patterns and its implication on well-being 香港老年人口的外出活動和社會排斥之研究：探討老年人活動-出行行為對其生活質素的影響 Final Report March 2019 Sylvia Ying He (Principal Investigator) Department of Geography and Resource Management The Chinese University of Hong Kong Research Team Principal Investigator Prof. Sylvia Ying He Co-Investigators Dr Yannie Ho-Yan Cheung Prof. Yee Leung Research Assistants Kelly Tang Hope Chen Winky Ngai Alesia Yu Ka Kit Sun ii Acknowledgements This research project (Project Number: 2016.A4.035.17B) is funded by the Public Policy Research Funding Scheme from the Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. The Research Team would like to thank the strong support from the 18 elderly centres involved and the older adults who participated in our studies. We would also like to thank the student helpers from the Urban Studies Programme and the Department of Geography and Resource Management for their assistance during the project. iii Table of Contents RESEARCH TEAM ............................................................................................... II ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................... III TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................................................... IV LIST OF TABLES ................................................................................................ VI LIST OF FIGURES .............................................................................................. XI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................. XIV CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................... 1 1.1 Background .......................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Research Objectives ............................................................................................................. 3 1.3 Research Components .......................................................................................................... 4 1.4 Research Methods ................................................................................................................ 5 1.5 Structure of the Report ......................................................................................................... 6 CHAPTER 2 OUT-OF-HOME ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION AND TIME-USE ........ 7 2.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 7 2.2 Methodology ........................................................................................................................ 8 2.3 Descriptive Statistics .......................................................................................................... 11 2.4 Regression Results ............................................................................................................. 13 2.5 Conclusion ......................................................................................................................... 22 CHAPTER 3 DISTRICT PROFILES ...................................................................... 24 3.1 Central and Western District .............................................................................................. 24 3.2 Wan Chai District .............................................................................................................. 34 3.3 Eastern District................................................................................................................... 42 3.4 Southern District ................................................................................................................ 50 3.5 Kowloon City District ........................................................................................................ 58 3.6 Wong Tai Sin District ........................................................................................................ 69 3.7 Kwun Tong District ........................................................................................................... 78 3.8 Yau Tsim Mong District .................................................................................................... 85 3.9 Sham Shui Po District ........................................................................................................ 92 3.10 Tsuen Wan District ........................................................................................................ 100 3.11 Kwai Tsing District ........................................................................................................ 108 3.12 Sai Kung District............................................................................................................ 115 3.13 Sha Tin District .............................................................................................................. 123 3.14 Tai Po District ................................................................................................................ 131 3.15 North District ................................................................................................................. 139 3.16 Tuen Mun District .......................................................................................................... 147 3.17 Yuen Long District ........................................................................................................ 154 3.18 Islands District ............................................................................................................... 161 iv CHAPTER 4 SATISFACTION WITH TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, SOCIAL INCLUSION AND WELL-BEING ................................................... 169 4.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 169 4.2 Methodology .................................................................................................................... 170 4.3 Models.............................................................................................................................. 174 4.4 Results .............................................................................................................................. 176 4.5 Conclusion ....................................................................................................................... 178 CHAPTER 5 POLICY IMPLICATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ................ 180 5.1 Time-use Perspective ....................................................................................................... 180 5.2 District-profile Based Perspective ................................................................................... 182 5.3 Well-being Perspective .................................................................................................... 188 CHAPTER 6 LIMITATIONS OF STUDY ............................................................ 191 REFERENCES .................................................................................................................... 193 APPENDIX I QUESTIONNAIRE IN CHINESE .................................................. 201 APPENDIX II FOCUS GROUP INTERVIEW QUESTIONS ................................. 208 APPENDIX III PUBLIC DISSEMINATION ......................................................... 209 v List of Tables Table 1.1 Elderly policy schemes ..................................................................................... 3 Table 2.1 Classification