Summary
- Only 4% of people feel completely satisfied with life nowadays. This is similar to W1 results, however residents are generally less satisfied with life nowadays (W2).
- Residents aged 16-44 are least satisfied with life nowadays and residents aged 55-64 are less satisfied than they were in W1 (5% points lower scoring a 10).
W1/W2 Sample chart:
This chart shows that only 4% of residents feel completely satisfied with life nowadays; this is similar to wave 1 however residents are generally less satisfied with life nowadays in wave 2
Sample chart
Base W1: 1,910 | W2: 1,268
Age chart:
This chart shows that residents aged 45-54 and 65+ are most satisfied with life nowadays; 6% are ‘completely’ satisfied. The youngest residents (aged 16-24) are least satisfied (13% are ‘not at all’ satisfied).
Age chart
Base W1: 16-24: 126 | 25-34: 265 | 35-44: 197 | 45-54: 211 | 55-64: 175 | 65+: 237
Gender chart:
This chart shows that males are more positive about how satisfied they are with life nowadays; +12 percentage point increase in the proportion giving a score of 8 or above compared to females. Females were more likely to give a score of 4, 5 or 6.
Gender chart
Base Male: 605 | Female: 604
Disability chart:
This chart shows that residents with a disability are less satisfied with life nowadays, 14% gave a score of 8+ compared to 23% of residents with no disability giving that same score.
Disability chart
Base Disability: 195 | No disability: 1,002
