Current statistics show that while no Hakkas are fabulously wealthy, as a group they are solidly middle class. A conservative, worrywart nature is deeply ingrained into the Hakka character. Fan's own experience as a businessman is a good illustration of this phenomenon.
即使以目前統計數據顯示，客家人雖然沒有大富之家，但都可稱得上家道殷實的中產階級，卻仍然不易扭轉客家人保守、焦慮的心態。