Description
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Second annual survey of householders in the city of Edmonton. The purpose of the study was to examine behavioural indices of lifestyles of Edmonton residents. Interviewer variables include: land use; housing material; house type; number of stories, elevators; number of units in building; house condition; square feet per person, per room; zoning; house cost, rent-mortgage/income, rent-mortgage/square feet. Interview variables include: adults, children, total persons in household; sex, age of R and household members; marital status; education of R and spouse; vocational training; years in present residence, in Edmonton; previous dwelling type, tenure; reasons for moving; location of previous residence; 1971 enumeration area of previous dwelling; number of moves in Edmonton since June 1972; year dwelling built; how present dwelling found; tenure; number of rooms; size of dwelling, of lot; monthly rent, mortgage payment; affection for house, neighbourhood; satisfaction with dwelling; has R considered moving; reason for not moving; factors in choice of new home; should neighbours have similar religious, ethnic, income background; neighbourhood problems; relative frequency of seeing neighbours; satisfaction with neighbourhood; relative privacy; proportion of neighbours R knows; socializing with neighbours, friends, relatives; where friends live; organizational memberships; help received from relatives; to whom R turns for help, proximity of same; gross weekly time budget; number of books owned; relative financial situation, prediction for 1 year in future; was R main wage-earner; spouse's employment status, occupation, industry; census tract, enumeration area of job location; satisfaction with amount of employment spouse had last year; R's employment status, occupation, industry, job location; social contact at work; work is physically or mentally demanding; satisfaction with job, amount of employment in past year; mode of travel to work; detailed travel time and costs; factors in choosing a job; amount and desireability of change during past year in work, residence, friendships, family life, health, finances, education, habits, religion; frequency of emotional states; general health symptoms; frequency of fainting spells, general appetite; has R considered, attempted suicide in past year; consumption of alcoholic beverages; have drinking habits changed; daily coffee, tea consumption; comparative crime rate; opinion of physical violence; right of suspect to have lawyer present at police questionning; has R been threatened with a gun, beaten, when; treatment of criminals by courts; concern for break-ins; subject to illegal entry, mugging; sharing of tasks between R and spouse; frequency of disagreements over responsibilities; opinion on common-law marriages, child-less couples, married women in work force; satisfaction with hobbies, family life, health, time, frienships, standard of living, life; religion of R and spouse; religiosity; frequency of church attendance; country of birth of R, father, mother; age on immigrating to Canada; mother tongue of R, spouse, father, mother, grandparents; ethnicity of R and spouse; maintain ties with ethnic group; ethnic organization memberships; knowledge of EdmontonGeneral Plan revision; major municipal concerns; should Edmonton grow larger; effects of pipeline on city; causes of housing shortage; neighbourhood affected by high density dwellings; type, efficacy of political action; citizen involvement in planning; family income by source; opinion on legislation re smoking in public places, drinking age, public control of RCMP, mandatory retirements, Quebec separation; permission to reinterview. Quality of interview; cooperation of R; family income stratum
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