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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
Valleyview Well-being Index 2019
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Valleyview Well-being Index 2019
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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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2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00
6.00
7.00
8.00
9.00
10.00
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
Valleyview Well-being
Index
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Valleyview Well-being Index 2019
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The Well-being Index declined by 4.5 basis points or -6.4% from
2016
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Valleyview Well-being Index 2016
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
3
3.5
4
4.5
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HappinessLife Satisfaction
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
Valleyview Well-being Index 2016
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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
Scores are from 0 (very low well-being ) to 10 (very high well-being)
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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
Scores are from 0 (very low well-being ) to 10 (very high well-being)
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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
Scores are from 0 (very low well-being ) to 10 (very high well-being)
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
Scores are from 0 (very low well-being ) to 10 (very high well-being)
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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50
75
100
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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63.064.367.067.866.565.4
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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%
6-10 hours per month 19.4%
21-40 hours per month 11.2%
41+ hours per month 4.1%
96% of respondents said they had volunteered in the past year
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