Table 5.
Study variables by the types of community of belonging (N = 121).
| Religion | Sport and Leisure | Work | Family | Education | Several Communities | Differences | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med (IQR) | Med (IQR) | Med (IQR) | Med (IQR) | Med (IQR) | Med (IQR) | H | η2 | |
| MAPA | ||||||||
| Diversity | 23 (21–24.8) | 20 (17–23) | 21 (18–24) | 23 (20–25) | 22 (21–24) | 21 (19–23) | 6.2 | 0.05 |
| SOBI | 3.2 (2.6–3.4) | 3.5 (2.7–4) | 3.2 (3–3.4) | 3 (2.8–3.8) | 3 (3.2–3.8) | 3 (3–3.4) | 1.96 | 0.02 |
| SCI-2 | ||||||||
| Total score | 78.5 (65.5–88.7) | 81.5 (72–92) | 77 (63–83) | 78 (69–88) | 75 (68–79) | 75 (71–80) | 3.47 | 0.02 |
| Reinforcement of needs | 3 (3–3.3) | 3 (2.5–3.6) | 2.8 (2.5–3.2) | 3 (2.7–3.5) | 3 (2.8–3.2) | 3 (2.33–3.1) | 2.49 | 0.02 |
| Membership | 2.9 (2.2–3.3) | 3 (2.9–3.3) | 2.8 (2.5–3.3) | 3 (2.5–3.2) | 2.7 (2.5–3) | 2.8 (2.5–3.3) | 1.96 | 0.01 |
| Influence | 3 (2.5–3.7) | 3.2 (2.7–4) | 3 (2.5–3.5) | 2.9 (2.5–3.3) | 2.8 (2.7–3.3) | 3 (2.8–3.2) | 2.8 | 0.02 |
| Shared emotional Connection | 3.2 (2.6–3.5) | 3.3 (2.9–3.9) | 2.8 (2.5–3.2) | 3.2 (2.8–3.8) | 2.7 (2.5–3.2) | 3 (2.7–3.5) | 15.2 * | 0.08 |
| SWLS | 27.5 (24–30.5) | 30 (24.5–34.2) | 25 (22–29) | 26.5 (22–29) | 26 (22–30) | 26 (19–29) | 6.29 | 0.04 |
| M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | F(5) | η2 | |
| MAPA Total score | 228 (49.8) | 181.5 (74.2) | 178.4 (56.7) | 189 (68.4) | 214.7 (53.9) | 185.7 (56.3) | 1.2 | 0.05 |
| Intensity | 3.5 (0.34) | 3.5 (0.48) | 3.5 (0.47) | 3.5 (0.66) | 3.7 (0.4) | 3.4 (0.46) | 0.56 | 0.024 |
Note: * p < 0.05; SCI-2—Sense of Community Index, 2; SWLS—Satisfaction with Life Scale; SOBI—Sense of Belonging Instrument; and MAPA—Meaningful Activity Participation Assessment.