Table 2 Social cohesion and belonging by neighborhood social deprivation

Disagree (%)

Disagree (%)

Social cohesion

I visit my neighbors in their homes.

91%

51%

The friendships and associations I have with other people in my neighborhood mean a lot to me.

74%

25%

If I needed advice about something, I could go to someone in my neighborhood.

80%

27%

I believe my neighbors would help in an emergency.

40%

10%

I borrow things and exchange favors with my neighbors.

92%

61%

I would be willing to work together with others on something to improve my neighborhood.

70%

48%

I rarely have a neighbor over to my house to visit.

36%

39%

I regularly stop and talk with people in my neighborhood.

56%

22%

Social belonging

Overall, I am attracted to living in this neighborhood.

33%

6%

I feel like I belong to this neighborhood.

50%

8%

Given the opportunity, I would like to move out of this neighborhood.

32%

76%

I plan to remain a resident of this neighborhood for a number of years.

40%

9%

I like to think of myself as similar to the people who live in this neighborhood.

56%

14%

Living in this neighborhood gives me a sense of community.

84%

26%

Overall, I think this is a good place to bring up children.

64%

23%