تأثير مؤلفه هاي جمعيتي بر احساس مطبوعيت محيطي ، پژوهشي در پنج منطقه انتخابي شهر تهران

A Survey on Impact of Demographic Components on the Amenity Perception in Tehran Citizens, Households of 5 Selected Districts

The Relation between population and environment should be investigated in a multi disciplinary conceptual framework. This paper by emphasizing on existing aforesaid relationship and considering the concept of amenity as an environmental variable, intends to explore the connection between demographic components and amenities and the impact of amenities on peopleʹs attitude toward changing their residents.Existing literature has a good number of evidences on relationship between amenities and population movements, Economic growth, development of cities, cultural creativities, quality of life and elderly migrations. In this survey 858 citizens aged 20-64 from five selected districts in Tehran are interviewed. The questionnaire is built from 103 items, measuring 9 latent concepts of urban amenities, personal, household and residential characteristics and some items for measuring citizenʹz attitude toward changing their resident as dependent variable. Findings indicate that all urban amenity values are assessed as important by respondents. Also the 9 urban amenity concepts have significant relationship with the age, sex, education, occupation, marital status and the length of residence. The results of the Logistic Regression show that 58.3 percent of variance of peoples attitude toward changing their residence could be explained by demographic and amenity variables. Besides, using Factor Analysis made it possible to show the difference in the taste of amenities between respondents.