Table 3.
Means, standard deviations (SD), skewness, and kurtosis for satisfaction and importance ratings on each item and correlation between satisfaction and importance items (N=663)
| Satisfaction | Importance | Weighted scores | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Items | Mean | SD | Skewness | Kurtosis | Mean | SD | Skewness | Kurtosis | Mean | SD | Correlationa |
| Living conditions and lifestyle | |||||||||||
| The clothing you wear? | 3.68 | 1.05 | −0.93 | 3.25 | 3.68 | 0.91 | −0.77 | 3.59 | 12.89 | 3.99 | 0.45*** |
| The food you eat? | 3.76 | 1.00 | −1.07 | 3.75 | 3.74 | 0.88 | −0.86 | 4.00 | 13.19 | 3.87 | 0.46*** |
| Your sex life? | 3.78 | 0.92 | −0.85 | 3.46 | 3.65 | 1.01 | −0.85 | 3.32 | 13.00 | 3.79 | 0.31*** |
| Your personal safety? | 3.58 | 1.04 | −0.75 | 2.89 | 3.84 | 0.89 | −0.78 | 3.66 | 12.60 | 4.11 | 0.43*** |
| The health services you use? | 3.42 | 1.15 | −0.57 | 2.43 | 3.74 | 0.90 | −0.74 | 3.49 | 11.85 | 4.55 | 0.32*** |
| Your access to transportation? | 3.57 | 1.04 | −0.80 | 3.00 | 3.66 | 0.91 | −0.91 | 3.86 | 12.34 | 4.00 | 0.38*** |
| The way you spend your time? | 3.67 | 0.98 | −1.10 | 3.70 | 3.67 | 0.89 | −0.87 | 3.73 | 12.77 | 3.60 | 0.45*** |
| Social relationships | |||||||||||
| How you get along with your friends? | 3.83 | 0.86 | −1.28 | 5.02 | 3.76 | 0.84 | −0.97 | 4.46 | 13.40 | 3.33 | 0.47*** |
| The people with whom you live? | 3.92 | 0.83 | −1.09 | 4.58 | 3.79 | 0.86 | −0.86 | 4.01 | 13.72 | 3.45 | 0.45** |
| The number of friends you have? | 3.78 | 0.96 | −1.13 | 4.08 | 3.68 | 0.92 | −0.99 | 4.05 | 13.13 | 3.64 | 0.38*** |
| Getting along with other people in the community? | 3.80 | 0.93 | −1.06 | 4.23 | 3.72 | 0.90 | −0.91 | 4.08 | 13.26 | 3.67 | 0.42*** |
| Your relationship with other people in your family? | 3.95 | 0.96 | −1.20 | 4.38 | 3.88 | 0.86 | −0.87 | 4.10 | 14.08 | 3.90 | 0.52*** |
| Personal independence | |||||||||||
| The amount of money you have? | 2.58 | 1.35 | 0.33 | 1.80 | 3.84 | 0.95 | −1.06 | 4.23 | 8.70 | 5.44 | 0.27*** |
| The work opportunities available to you? | 2.81 | 1.38 | 0.05 | 1.62 | 3.78 | 0.98 | −0.84 | 3.49 | 9.53 | 5.38 | 0.23*** |
| Free time you have to be alone without any worry? | 3.26 | 1.16 | 1.35 | −0.52 | 3.39 | 1.09 | −0.61 | 2.73 | 11.42 | 3.99 | 0.48*** |
| With your current dwelling? | 3.47 | 1.10 | −0.80 | 2.76 | 3.65 | 0.91 | −0.92 | 3.96 | 12.08 | 4.06 | 0.43*** |
| The amount of control you have over your money? | 3.43 | 1.21 | −0.60 | 2.35 | 3.79 | 0.91 | −1.02 | 4.38 | 12.09 | 4.74 | 0.48*** |
a
Correlations between item satisfaction and item importance.
*
p<0.05
**
p<0.01
***
p<0.001