Older People's Usage Pattern, Satisfaction with Community Facility and Well-Being in Urban Old Districts.

ABSTRACT: Community facilities are an important element that supports older people's daily life and promotes their well-being. However, there is a dearth of comprehensive studies on the effect of planning and design of different types of community facilities on older people's usage patterns and satisfaction. This study aims to provide a framework to explore the relationship among the planning of community facilities, older people's usage and satisfaction level and well-being for different types of community facilities. Both spatial analysis and questionnaire survey (n = 497) methods are employed in this study. This study finds that commercial (89.34%), municipal (83.10%) and leisure (88.13%) facilities are most commonly used by older people. This study suggests that older people's frequency o

SUBMITTER: Wang S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9408318 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature