Table 1

Definition of variables

VariableDefinitionType
SWB3Individual feeling of well-being (1 if bad, 2 if medium,
3 if good)
Discrete
SWB3_SOCIAL
SWB3_ENV
Individual social life satisfaction (=1 if unsatisfied, 2 if satisfied, 3 if very satisfied)
Environmental satisfaction (=1 if unsatisfied, 2 if satisfied,
3 if very satisfied)
Discrete
Discrete
Socioeconomic characteristics
Income groupNet monthly household income, 1(≤1150 euros), 2 (1151-1750 euros), 3 (1751-2300 euros), 4 (2304-3450 euros),
5 (≥3451 euros)
Discrete
# Children
# Children squared
Number of children in log value
Squared value of the number of children
Discrete
Discrete
Age groupIndividuals’ age in 4 groups, 1 (18–24 years old), 2 (25–39 years old), 3 (40–64 years old), 4 (≥65 years old)Discrete
FemaleFemale (= 1 if female, = 0 otherwise)Dummy
CoupleLiving with a partner (1 if Yes, 0 if No)Dummy
House ownershipHouse ownership (1 if owner, 0 otherwise)Dummy
Profession_etuProfession-student (1 if student, 0 otherwise)Dummy
Profession _retraiteProfession-retirer (1 if retirer, 0 otherwise)Dummy
Profession_libreProfession-independent(1 if independent profession, 0 otherwise)Dummy
Profession_employeProfession-wage earner (1 if wage earner, 0 otherwise)Dummy
Profession_autreProfession-others (1 if other professions, 0 otherwise)Dummy
Lifestyle
Laugh
Engagement

Opportunities to laugh (1 if Yes, 0 if No)
Participation in collective activities such as election organization, volunteer activity, civic service.
Dummy
Dummy
SWB_indi_collWell-being perceived as individual or collective concept (1 if individual, 2 if collective, 3 if a balance between both)Discrete
Perception ontheStrasbourg metropole characteristics
Service sport
Service culture
The sports equipment and programming in village/district meet individual expectations (1 if No, 2 if Moderately, 3 if Yes)
The service culture and programming in village/district meet individual expectations (1 if No, 2 if Moderately, 3 if Yes)
Discrete
Discrete
Service transportPublic transports satisfy individual needs (1 if No
2 if Moderately, 3 if Yes)
Discrete
EnvironmentEnvironmental quality in EMS is convenient for individual health (1 if No, 2 if Moderately, 3 if Yes)Discrete
Sense of securitySense of security in the agglomeration (1 if No
2 if Moderately, 3 if Yes)
Discrete
Median incomeMonthly median household income, computed at municipal level in log value from the public agency INSEE data published in 2018Discrete

Source(s): Table by the authors

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