Table 2.
Univariate analysis of life satisfaction and contextual characteristics among old people. The BH Health Study, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, 2008–2011
| Variables | TotaL | Life Satisfaction | PR (95% CI) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 146 | Satisfied | Dissatisfied | |||
| Street conditions and traffic infrastructure items m(SD) | 0.81 (0.89) | 0.93 (0.89) | 0.90 (0.87) | 1.01 (0.97–1.05) | 0.762 |
| Walking environment m(SD) | 2.76 (1.04) | 2.98 (0.93) | 2.78 (0.82) | 1.05 (1.01–1.08) | 0.008 |
| Accessibility m(SD) | 1.13 (0.74) | 1.26 (0.90) | 1.26 (0.92) | 1.00 (0.96–1.04) | 0.980 |
| Spaces for physical activity and leisure m(SD) | 0.65 (0.99) | 0.65 (0.96) | 0.58 (0.88) | 1.01 (0.98–1.05) | 0.423 |
| Physical disorder m(SD) | 1.86 (0.77) | 1.72 (0.72) | 1.86 (0.79) | 0.95 (0.90–1.00) | 0.082 |
| Safety m(SD) | 1.46 (1.06) | 1.75 (1.12) | 1.50 (1.07) | 1.04 (1.00–1.07) | 0.026 |
| Food, health and recreational services m(SD) | 0.63 (0.47) | 0.65 (0.41) | 0.66 (0.49) | 0.99 (0.92–1.07) | 0.775 |
| Garbage collection and school services m(SD) | 1.26 (0.81) | 1.30 (0.77) | 1.16 (0.70) | 1.04 (1.01–1.08) | 0.020 |
| Automotive mechanics and repair services m(SD) | 2.26 (0.58) | 2.28 (0.64) | 2.26 (0.55) | 1.01 (0.96–1.06) | 0.680 |
m Mean, SD standard deviation