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Sense of Belonging and Mental Health in Hamilton, Ontario: An Intra-Urban Analysis

Abstract

This paper examines geographic variations in sense of community belonging in Hamilton, Ontario. It also identifies the most significant health and social factors associated with belonging in the city. The research employs data from the 2007/08 Canadian Community Health Survey for respondents aged 18 or over living in the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area. The primary unit of geography is the forward sortation area (FSA), which correspond with …

Authors

Kitchen P; Williams A; Chowhan J

Journal

Social Indicators Research, Vol. 108, No. 2, pp. 277–297

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

September 2012

DOI

10.1007/s11205-012-0066-0

ISSN

0303-8300