Valleyview Well-being 2019 report 04.2...Apr 02, 2019 · Overall Well-being Index (selected...

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Valleyview

Well-being Indicators and Trends

State of Well-being 2019

Prepared by Mark Anielski (Anielski Management Inc.)

for the Valleyview WOW (Well-being) Committee

April 2, 2019

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HappinessLife Satisfaction

Hope for future

Joy

Enjoy things I do

Positive about self

Very little stress

Ability to handle problems

Energy for life

UN-loneliness

Soul peace

Spirituality

Health

Eating habits

Sleep

Free from anxiety

Ability to hand life demandsEconomic conditions of Valleyview

Standard of livingIncome meets needsFinancial health

Work satisfaction

Satisfied with skills

Work-Life balance

Doing things I enjoy

Belonging to community

Neighbours by first name

Relationship with family

Relationship with fr iends

Relationship with neighbors

Trust of work colleagues

Trust of local business

Trust of local politicians

Trust of strangers

Feeling safe after dark

Feeling included in neighborhoodProtection of the Environment

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2019 Well-being Survey Stats• Survey (on-line and paper) was conducted between December 1, 2018 and February 22, 2019

• 180 total survey responses from aged 14+; 202 respondents in the 2016 survey

• Sample size represents 15.3% of Valleyviews 15+ aged population (1,180 people) or 30.8% of all Valleyview households (585) (based on 2016 Census data). Total population in Valleyview in 2016 = 1,421.

• 46.3 % of respondents reside in Valleyview and 46.3% reside in Greenview MD with 4.0% from Sturgeon Lake First Natoin.

• 16 children in Grade 6 students (less than 12 years of age) who completed a shorter survey; 39 Grade 6 students completed a survey in 2016.

• 66% of respondents to the 2019 survey had not completed the 2016 survey; 34% had completed the previous survey.

• 46.3% of respondents live in the town of Valleyview; 46.3% live in Greenview MD; 4.0% live in Sturgeon Lake and 3.4% were from other surrounding areas.

• 77% of respondents were women; 20 % were men while 3% preferred not to say. In 2016 71.4% of respondents were women vs. 23.6% men.

• 67.4% were married, 16.9% were single, 7.9% were divorced or separated, 2.8% widowed and the remaining 5.1% declined to say.

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Well-being Scale

0 105

Very unhappy

Very low well-being

Very happy

Very high well-being

Neither happy

nor unhappy

1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9

Unhappy Happy The Best PossibleWell-being

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7.46

6.95 7.87

7.37

6.43

6.74

4.80 6.46

5.91

7.35

7.21

7.79

6.52

6.15

5.90

6.87

7.36

5.45

7.06

6.35

5.82

7.17

6.72

6.65

6.15

6.47

6.57

7.95

7.28

6.03

6.66

6.23 5.05

4.38

5.82

7.72

7.72

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1.00

2.00

3.00

4.00

5.00

6.00

7.00

8.00

9.00

10.00


Hope for future

Joy

Enjoy things I do

Positive about self

Very little stress

Ability to handle problems

Energy for life

UN-loneliness

Soul peace

Spirituality

Health

Eating habits

Sleep

Free from anxiety

Ability to hand life demandsEconomic conditions of Valleyview

Standard of livingIncome meets needsFinancial health

Work satisfaction

Satisfied with skills

Work-Life balance

Doing things I enjoy

Belonging to community

Neighbours by first name

Relationship with family

Relationship with fr iends

Relationship with neighbors

Trust of work colleagues

Trust of local business

Trust of local politicians

Trust of strangers

Feeling safe after dark

Feeling included in neighborhoodProtection of the Environment

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The Well-being Index declined by 4.5 basis points or -6.4% from

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4.00

3.553.87 3.90

3.98

2.813.88

3.86

3.23

2.99

2.74

3.57

3.803.14

3.14

3.262.90

3.23

3.76

3.493.75

2.873.58

4.23

3.99

3.56

3.40

2.70

3.58

3.36

4.233.33 2.98

3.15

3.37

3.43

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1.5

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2.5

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3.5

4

4.5

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Hope

Spend most of my time doing things…

Feeling positive about myself

Stress-free life

Ability to handle life challenges

Spiritual wellbeing

Personal health

Eating habits & diet

Sleep quality

Physical health (30-days)

Control over daily life

Enjoyment of life

Low financial stress

Income meets life needs

Not living paycheck to paycheckHealthy work hours

Meaningful workWork-Life balance

Life achievement satisfaction

Economic conditions of Valleyview

Feeling of belonging to community

Relationships with family

Relationships with friends

Releationships with neighbours

Trust of neigbours

Trust of strangers

Trust of businesses

Personal safety

Feeling of inclusion in neighborhood

Access to sports and recreation

Access to arts and culture

Access to personal development

Protection of EnvironmentQuality of local government


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Well-being Index 2016

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What we love about Valleyview

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What can be improved in Valleyview?

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What can be improved in Valleyview

What areas of your life that you would like to improve?

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Well-being Perceptions Ranked by Highest to Lowest

Rank Well-being IndicatorAve. Score

(out of 10.0)

1 Relationship with family 7.962 Hope for future 7.833 Spirituality 7.774 Quality of the environment 7.725 Feeling included in neighborhood 7.726 Happiness 7.417 UN-loneliness 7.388 Ability to hand life demands 7.349 Joy 7.3310 Relationship with friends 7.2911 Soul peace 7.1712 Work satisfaction 7.1013 Standard of living 7.0614 Life Satisfaction 6.9215 Free from anxiety 6.8316 Positive about self 6.6417 Satisfied with skills 6.6418 Work-Life balance 6.64

Rank Well-being Indicator Ave. Score (out of 10.0)

19 Trust of work colleagues 6.6020 Health 6.5821 Neighbours by first name 6.5222 Belonging to community 6.4723 Income meets needs 6.4024 Ability to handle problems 6.3925 Enjoy things I do 6.3426 Trust of local business 6.1527 Eating habits 6.1528 Relationship with neighbors 5.9929 Sleep 5.9330 Energy for life 5.9031 Financial health 5.8932 Feeling safe after dark 5.78

33Economic conditions of Valleyview

5.44

34 Trust of local politicians 5.0335 Very little stress 4.6636 Trust of strangers 4.36

Life satisfaction amongst 1000 Canadians surveyed averaged 7.17 (out of 10.0) in the 2019 World Happiness Report.

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2019 Survey

2016 Survey

% change

n=180 n=202

Average Well-being Index 65.80 70.43 -6.6%Happiness 7.46 8.02 -7.0%Life Satisfaction 6.95 7.13 -2.5%Hope for future 7.87 7.74 1.7%Joy 7.37 n.a.Enjoy things I do 6.43 7.81 -17.7%Positive about self 6.74 7.98 -15.6%Very little stress 4.80 5.67 -15.4%Ability to handle problems 6.46 7.77 -16.8%Energy for life 5.91 n.a.UN-loneliness 7.35 n.a.Soul peace 7.21 n.a.Spirituality 7.79 7.75 0.5%Health 6.52 7.18 -9.2%Eating habits 6.15 6.04 1.8%Sleep 5.90 5.55 6.3%Free from anxiety 6.87Ability to hand life demands 7.36 7.66 -3.9%

Perceived economic conditions of Valleyview 5.45 5.76 -5.4%

Changes in Adult Well-being 2019 vs. 2016

Scores are from 0 (very low well-being ) to 10 (very high well-being)

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2019 Survey

2016 Survey % change

Standard of living 7.06 n.a.Income meets needs 6.35 6.52 -2.5%Financial health 5.82 6.34 -8.3%Work satisfaction 7.17 7.54 -4.9%Satisfied with skills 6.72 6.16 9.0%Work-Life balance 6.65 6.98 -4.8%Doing things I enjoy 6.15 6.31 -2.6%Belonging to community 6.47 7.17 -9.8%Neighbours by first name 6.57 n.a.Relationship with family 7.95 8.48 -6.3%Relationship with friends 7.28 8.01 -9.1%Relationship with neighbours 6.03 7.14 -15.6%Trust of work colleagues 6.66 n.a.Trust of local business 6.23 7.19 -13.4%Trust of local politicians 5.05 n.a.Trust of strangers 4.38 5.41 -19.0%Feeling safe after dark 5.82 6.71 -13.3%Feeling included in neighborhood 7.72 8.46 -8.7%Protection of the Environment 7.72 6.71 15.0%

Changes in Adult Well-being 2019 vs. 2016


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Valleyview Grade 6 students 2019 2016 % change

n=16 n=39

Happiness 5.81 8.46 -31.3%

Life Satisfaction 5.63 7.10 -20.8%

Hope for future 5.81 7.69 -24.4%

UN-loneliness 6.25 n.a.

Free from anxiety 5.13 n.a.

Belonging to community 6.56 n.a.

Relationship with family 8.19 9.18 -10.8%

Relationship with friends 7.63 8.47 -10.0%

Relationship with neighbors 4.56 7.31 -37.6%

Trust of local business 4.38 7.68 -43.1%

Trust of strangers 1.00 4.58 -78.2%

Changes in Children’s Well-being 2019 vs. 2016


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Scores are averages for total sample with scale from 0 (very low well-being ) to 10 (very high well-being)

Well-being: Children, Teens and Adults

Children (under 12

years)

Teenagers (Grade 8)

Adults (20+ average)

n=16 n=11 n=168

Overall Well-being Index (selected indicators) 55.05 65.35 68.50

Happiness 5.81 6.75 7.46Life Satisfaction 5.63 6.67 6.95Hope for future 5.81 7.33 7.87Joy 5.63 6.92 7.37UN-loneliness 6.25 7.75 7.35Free from anxiety 5.13 6.33 6.87Belonging to community 6.56 6.42 6.47Relationship with family 8.19 8.25 7.95Relationship with friends 7.63 7.33 7.28Relationship with neighbors 4.56 5.67 6.03Trust of local business 4.38 5.17 6.23Trust of strangers 1.00 3.83 4.38

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Female Malen=136 n=40

Well-being Index 64.9 68.2Happiness 7.43 7.30Life Satisfaction 6.85 7.05Hope for future 7.78 7.93Joy 7.30 7.38Enjoy things I do 6.18 6.73Positive about self 6.48 7.08Very little stress 4.52 5.00Ability to handle problems 6.15 7.13Energy for life 5.64 6.60UN-loneliness 7.34 7.38Soul peace 7.14 7.15Spirituality 7.69 7.98Health 6.37 7.20Eating habits 5.94 6.78Sleep 5.80 6.30Free from anxiety 6.82 6.75Ability to hand life demands 7.25 7.55

Economic conditions of Valleyview 5.32 5.78


Well-being: Women vs. Men

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Female MaleStandard of living 7.08 6.92Income meets needs 6.33 6.66Financial health 5.69 6.45Work satisfaction 7.10 7.08Satisfied with skills 6.62 6.68Work-Life balance 6.67 6.49Doing things I enjoy 6.21 5.77Belonging to community 6.54 6.31Neighbours by first name 6.57 6.34Relationship with family 8.00 7.74Relationship with friends 7.23 7.44Relationship with neighbors 5.86 6.36Trust of work colleagues 6.38 7.31Trust of local business 5.96 6.79Trust of local politicians 5.02 5.10Trust of strangers 4.23 4.92Feeling safe after dark 5.42 7.13Feeling included in neighborhood 7.62 8.13Quality of the Environment 7.74 7.50


Well-being: Women vs. Men

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Changes in Well-being from the Grade 6 students in 2016 to the same students (14-15 years of age in 2019

2019 Grade 8 students

2016 Grade 6 students

% change

n=11 n=39

Happiness 6.75 8.46 -20.2%Life Satisfaction 6.67 7.10 -6.1%Hope for future 7.33 7.69 -4.7%

UN-loneliness 7.75 n.a.Free from anxiety 6.33 n.a.

Belonging to community 6.42 n.a.Relationship with family 8.25 9.18 -10.1%

Relationship with friends 7.33 8.47 -13.5%Relationship with neighbors 5.67 7.31 -22.4%Trust of local business 5.17 7.68 -32.7%

Trust of strangers 3.83 4.58 -16.4%

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Access to Sports & Rec. Facilities

Multi-Plex

Access to Arts & Cultural Activities

Access to informal education

Rating of Local Government

0 2.5 5 7.5 10

6.08

5.95

5.99

7.79

7.49

How satisfied are you with the following in Valleyview?

Scale: 0 (very unsatisfied) to 10 (very satisfied) 18

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Perceived Value of Municipal Services 2019 Grade

2016 Grade

Trend

Fire Services A A No change

Police B- B+

Bylaw Enforcement B B+

Water & Waste Water B B+

Social Services B- B- No change

Planning & Development B- C+

Economic Development C+ C+ No change

Recycling and Waste Management C+ B-

Roads and Sidewalks C C No change

Snow Clearing C+ B-

Utilities B- B

Public Housing C C+

Parks B- B- No change

Recreation Programs B B No change

Town Council B- B- No change

Town Administration B- B

All Services Average B- B- No change

Municipal Services Grades

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Value of VALLEYVIEW FACILITIES-SERVICES 2019 Grade 2016 Grade Trend

Arena Complex and Curling Rink B B No change

Multi-Plex B+ n.a.

Splash Park B n.a.

Tennis Courts C- D

Ball Diamonds B- C+Library B+ BCamping and RV Faciilities B C+

Hospital B- B+

Medical and Dental Clinics B- B

Chiropractic and Massage Services C+ B

Ambulance Services B- B- No change

RCMP B B No change

Primary, Elementary and High School B B No change

Daycare and Dayhomes B- D+

Skate Park B+ C

Walking Trails C n.a.

Playgrounds B B- No change

Tourist Information Centre B+ n.a.

Garbage Pickup B- n.a.

Basketball court C+ n.a.

Water and Sewage B n.a.

TOTAL ALL FACILITIES B- C+

Municipal Facilities Grades

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Grade 6 students 14-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-80

81.7

76.472.9

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Well-being Index by Age Group

16 11 7 46 47 29 20 11 5Sample size

The older age-cohorts had the highest feelings of overall well-being

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Well-being Index by Income Group

Sample size 11 10 14 25 22 15 14 20 48

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Volunteerism

In the past 12 months, did you do any volunteer work for the following? Yes No

Don't know or don't want to say

Total respondents % who said YES

In sports (coaching a team, officiating, or organizing an event such as local athletic games)] 37 134 5 176 21%

In recreation (volunteering as a coordinator, supervisor or manager of a recreational event or activity; or as a session instructor, councillor, guide, or official

44 127 6 177 25%

In libraries (for example, volunteering as a part-time library assistant, assisting a local library in organizing special activities for Library Week, reading to children during story time)

15 156 5 176 9%

In human services (volunteering for a food bank, seniors’ centre, persons with disabilities support services groups, or an international aid organization)

45 125 7 177 25%

In youth development (volunteering for 4H, a boys and girls club, or youth centre) 49 122 6 177 28%

In regards to the environment (supporting wildlife education and preservation, assisting in highway clean-up programs, organizing recycling efforts, or volunteering at a local animal shelter)

68 106 4 178 38%

In law, advocacy and politics (volunteering with a local Victim Services unit, fundraising for political parties or canvassing in neighborhoods)

24 145 8 177 14%

As a Board Member or member of a nonprofit organization 84 88 5 177 47%

Informal volunteering, for example, volunteering you did on your own such as helping a neighbour in need. 126 51 1 178 71%

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Volunteerism

In the past year, on average, about how many hours per month did you spend doing volunteer work?

1 hour per month 1.2%

2 hours per month 12.4%

3-5 hours per month 17.1%



41+ hours per month 4.1%

96% of respondents said they had volunteered in the past year

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