Fleming et al. (2016): study NZ 2008
Publication
- Author(s):
- Fleming, C.M.; Ambrey, C.L.; Manning, M.
- Title:
- Crime, Greenspace and Life Satisfaction: An Evaluation of the New Zealand Experience.
- Source:
- Landscape and Urban Planning, 2016, Vol. 149, 1 - 10
Investigation
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public, New Zealand, 2008 - 2012
- Survey name
- NZ-GSS1
- Sample
- Probability multi-stage random
- Respondents
- N = 22727
- Non Response
- 3006
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Residents were randomly selected to answer the household and personal questionnaire
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taken all things together, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days? On the whole, would you say you are.....?
5 very satisfied
4 satisfied
3 neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2 dissatisfied
1 very dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-g
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 4
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.08 -
- SD:
- 0.85 -
Correlational Findings
Victim of crime
Victim of crime
Build environment
SOCIAL SUPPORT: RECEIVED
Perceived availability of social support
Satisfaction with intimate bonds
Satisfaction with intimate bonds
Feeling lonely (vs not)
Satisfaction with socializing
Availability of amenities in vicinity
Satisfaction with living conditions in nation
Build environment
Build environment
Build environment
Build environment
Build environment
Satisfaction with local politics
Public goods and services in vicinity
Build environment