Table 3. Foreign purchasers/non-purchasers sample characteristics
| Division | Item | Foreign purchasers frequency (%) | Foreign non-purchasers frequency (%) |
| Gender | Male | 559 (36.7) | 340 (42.3) |
| Female | 963 (63.3) | 464 (57.7) |
| Age | 18∼29 | 538 (35.3) | 329 (40.9) |
| 30∼39 | 472 (31.0) | 212 (26.4) |
| 40∼49 | 281 (18.5) | 132 (16.4) |
| 50∼59 | 155 (10.2) | 80 (10.0) |
| 60 or older | 76 (5.0) | 51 (6.3) |
| Nationality | Chinese | 679 (44.6) | 328 (40.8) |
| Japanese | 228 (15.0) | 101 (12.6) |
| Other Asians | 432 (28.4) | 218 (27.1) |
| American | 98 (6.4) | 84 (10.4) |
| European | 68 (4.5) | 59 (7.3) |
| Others | 17 (1.1) | 14 (1.7) |
| Marital status | Married | 866 (56.9) | 375 (46.6) |
| Single | 635 (41.7) | 416 (51.7) |
| Others | 21 (1.4) | 13 (1.6) |
| Children | Yes | 689 (77.7) | 300 (77.3) |
| No | 198 (22.3) | 88 (22.7) |
| Income | ₩ 1∼1.99 million | 45 (9.2) | 143 (17.8) |
| ₩ 2∼2.99 million | 114 (23.4) | 161 (20.0) |
| ₩ 3∼3.99 million | 92 (18.9) | 125 (15.5) |
| ₩ 4∼4.99 million | 53 (10.9) | 87 (10.8) |
| ₩ 5∼5.99 million | 29 (5.9) | 44 (5.5) |
| ₩ 6 million< | 38 (7.8) | 71 (8.8) |
| No income | 117 (24.0) | 173 (21.5) |