Composites	Explanations
HOUSING	It included 2 variables—housing condition and overall residence satisfaction. The composite variable produced CA of 0.702.
INCOME 1 INCOME 2	Four income related variables were investigated—able to pay necessary expenses; satisfaction with your household income; how often your family had any money unspent; and household income change compared to last year, with CA of 0.741. Explanatory factor analysis (EFA) produced 2 factors. The first factor contained the first three factors with CA of 0.739; the second factor included one variable (household income change compared to last year).
HEALTH MENTAL	The health composite consisted of 9 variables—self-rated health; have longstanding illness; how obese are you; how often eat a healthy diet; how often do physical exercise (minimum of 30 minutes); how often felt calm and peaceful; how often felt have a lot of energy; how often felt downhearted and depressed; and how often felt rushed or pressed for time. EFA was performed with relevant measurements of CA. It resulted in 2 composites: self-rated health, and the 4 mental health variables with CA of 0.729.
EDUCATION	One variable—the highest education attainment.
SAFETY	A composite of 4 variables—I feel protected and safe; I feel safe when walking alone at night; I feel safe using the Internet; and I have ability to obtain rights through legal channels, with CA of 0.788.
RELATION	Variables considered—how often met socially with friends; most people can be trusted; how often felt isolated from people around you; amount of quality time you spend with family; satisfaction with family life; and satisfaction with relationships with other people. After FA, only 2 variables remained and combined into one composite—satisfaction with family life and satisfaction with relations with others.
TRUST1	Included trust in health system, police, education, courts, and media. FA produced 1 factor, with CA of 0.852.
SATENV1 SATENV2	Environment included satisfaction with quality drinking water in faucet at home; quality of air in your area of residence; level of noise pollution in area of residence; amount of parks, public gardens or greenery in your area; availability of sports/exercise facilities; and satisfaction with current surrounding living environment. FA produced 2 factors—amount of parks, public gardens or greenery in your area and satisfaction with current surrounding living environment, with CA of 0.764; satisfaction with quality drinking water in faucet at home; quality of air in your area of residence; level of noise pollution in area of residence, with CA of 0.709.
SVGENERAL SVSELF	A list of 17 values were included to rate the importance. FA predicted 2 factors—importance of general social values, with CA of 0.932; and importance of self-related social values, with CA of 0.856.
SATSSOC1 SATSSOC3 SATINFRAST	Satisfaction with social services consisted of 17 variables. FA produced 3 factors—SATSSOC1 (satisfaction with health services and education services, with CA of 0.882); SATSSOC3 (satisfaction with services for vulnerable groups), seniors, people with disabilities, and for women, with CA of 0.835; and SATINFRAST (satisfaction with public infrastructure, with CA of 0.863.
SATGOVH SATGOVP	Satisfaction with government health care had a total of 4 variables—satisfaction with hospitals, clinics, quality of services, and cost. FA produced 1 factor with CA of 0.868; Satisfaction with private health care—satisfaction with hospitals, clinics, quality of services, and cost. FA produced 1 factor with CA of 0.882.
LIFESAT	Life satisfaction. One variable that represented the subjective life satisfaction.