Study Gonzalez (2008): study ES 2005
- Public
- Elderly, city Spain, 2005
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 250
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Number of leisure activities
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Grouped in eight categories: A: Social activities B: Masscommunication use C: Building knowledge D: Home activities and hobbies E: Creative activities F: Activities outside the home G: Community service activities H: Games
- Distribution
- Range: 0-28, M = 19.67 SD = 3.90
- Operationalization
- Selfreport of frequency of participation in 28 activities. Ss checked using the following list
a: Going to concents, teatre, cinema, plays or musuems
b: Going to church
c: Visiting friends
d: Visiting relatives
e: Communicating by phone with friends
f: Communicating by phone with relatives
g: Going out with friends to have lunch, coffee, etc.
h: Going out with relatives to have lunch, coffee, etc.
i: Watching educational television
j: Watching entertainment television
k: Reading newspapers and magazines
l: Reading books
m: Listening to the radio
n: Home repair and maintenance
o: Looking after plants
p: Looking after pets
q: Taking care for a sick relative
r: Looking after kids
s: Attending a leisure group - playing with a musical group, a theatre group, going on trips-
t: Writing, painting, sculpture, playing a musical instrument
u: Listening to music
v: Doing physical exercise
w: To do unpaid work for others
x: Taking courses or lessons
y: Going shopping (not include buying food or things for the house)
z: Collaboration with an NGO
aa: To play solitary games and card
ab: Board games with others
Rating:
1: never
2: sometimes
3: once a month
4: several times a month
5: one a week
6: several times a week
7: every day
Number of activiteit not rated 'never'