| Socio-Demographic |
|
| 1 |
Marital status |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| Home Ownership |
|
| 2 |
Home owner |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| Education |
|
| 3 |
Education |
0 = college, university bachelor, graduate, or professional degree; 0.33 = trades or apprenticeship; 0.67 = high school; 1 = less than high school |
Micro |
| Social Networks |
|
| 4 |
Living alone |
0 = no; 1 = yes |
Micro |
| 5 |
Child contact frequency |
0 = within the last day or two or all children live in household; 0.2 = within the last week or two; 0.4 = within the past month; 0.6 = within the past 6 months; 0.8 = within the past year; 1 = more than one year ago or no children |
Micro |
| 6 |
Siblings contact frequency |
0 = within the last day or two or all siblings live in household; 0.2 = within the last week or two; 0.4 = within the past month; 0.6 = within the past 6 months; 0.8 = within the past year; 1 = more than one year ago or no siblings |
Micro |
| 7 |
Relatives contact frequency |
0 = within the last day or two or all relatives live in household; 0.2 = within the last week or two; 0.4 = within the past month; 0.6 = within the past 6 months; 0.8 = within the past year; 1 = more than one year ago or no relatives |
Micro |
| 8 |
Friends contact frequency |
0 = within the last day or two or all friends live in household; 0.2 = within the last week or two; 0.4 = within the past month; 0.6 = within the past 6 months; 0.8 = within the past year; 1 = more than one year ago or no friends |
Micro |
| 9 |
Neighbours contact frequency |
0 = within the last day or two; 0.2 = within the last week or two; 0.4 = within the past month; 0.6 = within the past 6 months; 0.8 = within the past year; 1 = more than one year ago or no neighbours |
Micro |
| Social Support Availability |
|
| 10 |
Availability of support if confined in bed |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 11 |
Availability of someone to talk to if needed |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 12 |
Availability of someone to have advice from in crisis |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 13 |
Availability of someone that can take to the doctor if needed |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 14 |
Availability from someone that shows affection |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 15 |
Availability of someone to have a good time |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 16 |
Availability from someone that helps with information |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Meso |
| 17 |
Availability of someone to confide |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 18 |
Availability of someone that hugs |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 19 |
Availability of someone to relax with |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 20 |
Availability of someone that prepares a meal |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 21 |
Availability of someone that gives wanted advice |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 22 |
Availability of someone to do things with |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 23 |
Availability of someone that helps with domestic chores |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 24 |
Availability of someone with whom to share fears |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 25 |
Availability of someone who gives suggestions |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 26 |
Availability of someone to do something enjoyable together |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 27 |
Availability of someone that understands problems |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 28 |
Availability of someone that makes one feel wanted |
0 = all the time; 0.25 = most of the time; 0.5 = some of the time; 0.75 = a little of the time; 1 = none of the time |
Micro |
| 29 |
Pet owner |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| Social Participation |
|
| 30 |
Reads newspaper |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 31 |
Hobby |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 32 |
Holidays in Canada |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Meso |
| 33 |
Holidays outside of Canada |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Meso |
| 34 |
Day trip |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 35 |
Internet use |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 36 |
Voted in last election |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Meso |
| 37 |
Family and friends’ activities |
0 = at least once a day; 0.25 = at least once a week; 0.5 = at least once a month; 0.75 = at least once a year; 1 = never |
Meso |
| 38 |
Sports or physical activities |
0 = at least once a day; 0.25 = at least once a week; 0.5 = at least once a month; 0.75 = at least once a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| 39 |
Educational or cultural activities |
0 = at least once a day; 0.25 = at least once a week; 0.5 = at least once a month; 0.75 = at least once a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| 40 |
Neighbour, community or profession activities |
0 = at least once a day; 0.25 = at least once a week; 0.5 = at least once a month; 0.75 = at least once a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| 41 |
Volunteer |
0 = at least once a day; 0.25 = at least once a week; 0.5 = at least once a month; 0.75 = at least once a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| 42 |
Other recreation activities |
0 = at least once a day; 0.25 = at least once a week; 0.5 = at least once a month; 0.75 = at least once a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| Online Social Networking |
|
| 43 |
Internet access |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 44 |
E-mail frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Micro |
| 45 |
Websites frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Micro |
| 46 |
Websites healthcare related frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Micro |
| 47 |
Use of social networks |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro/ Meso |
| 48 |
Making friends in social networks frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| 49 |
Stay in touch with friends in social networks frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| 50 |
Stay in touch with family in social networks frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| 51 |
Promotion in social networks frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Meso/ Exo |
| 52 |
Other activities in social networks frequency |
0 = daily; 0.25 = a few times a week; 0.5 = a few times a month; 0.75 = a few times a year; 1 = never |
Micro/ Meso |
| Built Environment |
|
| 53 |
Home problems |
0 = no; 1 = yes |
Micro |
| 54 |
Home satisfaction |
0 = strongly agree; 0.33 = agree; 0.67 = disagree; 1 = strongly disagree |
Micro |
| 55 |
Feels part of the area |
0 = strongly agree; 0.33 = agree; 0.67 = disagree; 1 = strongly disagree |
Meso/ Exo |
| 56 |
Vandalism |
0 = strongly disagree; 0.33 = disagree; 0.67 = agree; 1 = strongly agree |
Meso/ Exo |
| 57 |
Feel lonely in the area |
0 = strongly disagree; 0.33 = disagree; 0.67 = agree; 1 = strongly agree |
Micro |
| 58 |
Most people trusted in the area |
0 = strongly agree; 0.33 = agree; 0.67 = disagree; 1 = strongly disagree |
Meso/ Exo |
| 59 |
Afraid to walk in the area |
0 = strongly disagree; 0.33 = disagree; 0.67 = agree; 1 = strongly agree |
Meso |
| 60 |
Friendly people in the area |
0 = strongly agree; 0.33 = agree; 0.67 = disagree; 1 = strongly disagree |
Meso |
| 61 |
People take advantage in the area |
0 = strongly disagree; 0.33 = disagree; 0.67 = agree; 1 = strongly agree |
Meso/ Exo |
| 62 |
Clean area |
0 = strongly agree; 0.33 = agree; 0.67 = disagree; 1 = strongly disagree |
Meso/ Exo |
| 63 |
Help available in the area |
0 = strongly agree; 0.33 = agree; 0.67 = disagree; 1 = strongly disagree |
Meso/ Exo |
| Wealth |
|
| 64 |
Personal income |
0 = >150,000 CAD; 0.25 = 100,000–149,999 CAD; 0.5 = 50,000–99,999 CAD; 0.75 = 20,000–49,999 CAD; 1 = <20,000 CAD |
Micro |
| 65 |
Household income |
0 = >150,000 CAD; 0.25 = 100,000–149,999 CAD; 0.5 = 50,000–99,999 CAD; 0.75 = 20,000–49,999 CAD; 1 = <20,000 CAD |
Micro |
| 66 |
Savings |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 67 |
Life insurance |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 68 |
Assets |
0 = yes; 1 = no |
Micro |
| 69 |
Debts |
0 = no; 1 = yes |
Micro |
| 70 |
Self-rated financial status |
0 = manage very well; 0.2 = manage quite well; 0.4 = get by alright; 0.6 = don’t manage very well; 0.8 = have some financial difficulties; 1 = have severe financial difficulties |
Micro |
| 71 |
Adequate income for basic needs |
0 = very well; 0.25 = adequately; 0.5 = with some difficulty; 0.75 = not very well; 1 = totally inadequately |
Micro |
| 72 |
Little money stops from doing things |
0 = no; 1 = yes |
Micro |
| 73 |
Insufficient financial resources in the future |
0 = little or no possibility; 0.5 = some possibility; 1 = high possibility |
Micro |
| 74 |
Leave inheritance |
0 = high; 0.33 = moderate; 0.67 = low; 1 = none |
Micro |
