Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of the sample (Mean, SD, and Range)
| Characeristics | Total sample(N=7,198)1 | People who did not move (N=5,490)2 | People who moved(N=1,708)3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Female | 50.8% | 49.5% | 55% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50.5% | 45% |
| Age 2004 [in years] | 50.6 (15.3, 18–94) | 53.7 (14.3, 19–94) | 40.6 (14.0, 18–92) |
| Income 2004 [€/year] | 20,879 (16,576; 1–737,669) | 21,459 (17,780; 135–737,669) | 19,012(11,713; 1–126,897) |
| Income 2009 [€/year] | 22,848 (17,455; 0–443,643) | 23,085 (17,777; 0–443,643) | 22,089 (16,363; 1,377–373,062) |
| Self-rated health 2004 [mean] | 3.4 (0.9, 1–5) | 3.3 (0.9, 1–5) | 3.5 (0.9, 1–5) |
| Self-rated health 2009 [mean] | 3.2 (0.9, 1–5) | 3.2 (0.9, 1–5) | 3.4 (0.9, 1–5) |
| Disadvantage 2004 [mean] | 1.64 (0.67, 1–5) | 1.62 (0.65, 1–5) | 1.72 (0.72, 1–5) |
| Air pollution | 1.7 (0.8, 1–5) | 1.7 (0.8, 1–5) | 1.8 (0.8, 1–5) |
| Noise pollution | 1.9 (0.9, 1–5) | 1.8 (0.9, 1–5) | 1.9 (1.0, 1–5) |
| Lack of green spaces | 1.4 (0.7, 1–5) | 1.4 (0.7, 1–5) | 1.5 (0.8, 1–5) |
| Disadvantage 2009 [mean] | 1.64 (.66, 1–5) | 1.65 (0.67, 1–5) | 1.62 (.65, 1–5) |
| Air pollution | 1.8 (0.8, 1–5) | 1.8 (0.8, 1–5) | 1.7 (0.8, 1- 5) |
| Noise pollution | 1.9 (0.9, 1–5) | 1.9 (0.9, 1–5) | 1.8 (0.9, 1–5) |
| Lack of green spaces | 1.3 (0.7, 1–5) | 1.3 (0.7, 1–5) | 1.3 (0.7, 1–5) |
Sample size varied between 7,128 and 7,198 due to missing values.
Sample size varied between 5,426 and 5,490 due to missing values.
Sample size varied between 1,700 and 1,708 due to missing values.