Study Smyth et al. (2008): study CN 2003
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, urban areas, China, 2003
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 8890
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Respondents were interviewed in person in shopping centers
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Neighbourhood environment
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- 1=1.3%; 2=7.7%; 3=24.2%; 4=56.5%; 5=10.3%. Mean perceived change rating=3.66 (SD=0.81).
- Operationalization
- Response to the question: Over the last two years, what changes in environmental consciousness have you observed in the neighbourhood in which you live? Responses depicted on an ordinal scale from 1= 'considerable fall' to 5='significant improvement'.
Observed Relation with Happiness
- Environmental surroundings
- pollution
- disaster
- congestion
- parks
- Personal characteristics
- gender
- age
- marital status
- education
- occupation
- unemployed
- income
- Attitudes on other socio-economic and political issues
- pro-market
- income inequality
- social protection
- national reunification
- SARS