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An 8-city Perspective on Health and Well-being

The Philips Center for Health and Well-being Insight Series on Livable Cities nr.2 An 8-city perspective on health and well-being Special Edition on the occasion of the Philips Livable Cities Award If we better understand citles and their people, we can Improve major global citles. What is important for them? How did their health and well-being whether It is in Tokyo, Abu Dhabl, New feeling of health and well-being develop over the past 5 years? York, Delhi or Beljing. This pecial edition of the Insight Serles How satisfled are they with the community they live In? And on Livable Citles shares some of the findings from the report what does their ideal community look Ilke? The study Is based on "Philips Index for Health & Well-belng: A global perspective'. It responses from over 30,000 people across 23 countrles and was visualizes the feellng of health and well-being of people In 8 commissioned by The Philips Center for Health & Well-being. About the Phillps Livable Citles Award: The Philips Livable Cities Award is a global initiative designed to generate ideas to improve people's health and well-being in cities. Submissions for the Philips Livable Cities Award show the passion, imagination and vision that people across the world share for making their cities more livable. Find out more at http://because.philips.com/livable-cities-award/ HOW IMPORTANT ARE EACH OF THE FOLLOWING TO YOUR OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING? HOW SATISFIED ARE YOU WITH EACH OF THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE? IMPORTANCE% / SATISFACTION% VERY IMPORTANT NOT SO IMPORTANT VERY SATISFIED DISSATISFIED Overall, physical and mental health are the most important aspects of health and well-being in cities. However, in many cities there is a significant difference between the importance of the community one lives in compared to the amount that one contributes to his or her community. This difference is particularly significant in London, Amsterdam, and Tokyo. The level of stress is consistently ranked an important factor of one's health and well-being within cities. TOKYO NEW YORK ABU DHABI LONDON DELHI AMSTERDAM JAKARTA BEIJING PHYSICAL HEALTH 96% / 41% 94% 1 75% 99% / 98% 94% / 51% 93% / 93% | 100%/ 64% 99% / 55% 91%/ 72% MENTAL HEALTH 98% / 40% 91% / 87% | 99%/100% 92% I 69% | 96% / 93% 100%/79% | 99% / 54% 91% / 84% BODY WEIGHT KG KG KG KG KG KG 77% / 26% 82% 1 63% | 96% /95% 85% /41% 92% I 92% | 86% /43% 88% / 51% 66% / 77% STRESS 93% /31% 80% / 50% 94% / 92% 90% / 53% 84% / 84% | 85% / 58% 77% / 45% 82% I 72% JOB 78% / 29% 70%/ 39% 94% / 95% 67% / 44% 54% [79% 76% /73% 87% / 47% 71% /72% HOW MUCH YOU EARN 88% / 21% 79% /42% 94% /91% 71%/35% 48% 144% 86% / 68% | 86% / 45% 79% / 53% COST OF LIVING 92% / 25% 88% I 28% 98% / 80% 85% / 30% 93% / 92% 76% / 53% 94%/ 42% 83% /65% COMMUNITY YOU LIVE IN 68% / 50% 83% 173% 93% / 80% | 78% / 59% | 96% /99% | 98% I77% | 89% / 53% 74% / 67% HOW DID YOUR FEELING OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING DEVELOP OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS? MUCH BETTER MUCH WORSE Overall, global sentiment in cities about health and well-being has stayed the got much better in the past five years. In contrast, Tokyo, New York, Amsterdam, same or improved over the past five years. City dwellers in Abu Dhabi and Delhi and London residents are more likely to say that their health has got slightly are more likely than others to say that their feeling of health and well-being has worse or much worse. NEW YORK 12%13% 38% 27% 8% 14% 8% 17% TOKYO JAKARTA PAST YEARS 35% NOANOT %91 ABU DHABI 48% | 1% 16% %01%9 48% 32% 4 AMSTERDAM WH YOU INK OF THE COMMUNITY YOU WOULD LIKE TO LIVE IN, HOW IMPORTANT ARE EACH OF THE FOLLOWING? WORK SCHOOL HOSPITAL POLICE AVAILABILITY OF SAFETY AND LOCAL SCHOOLS LOCAL EMPLOYMENT CRIME HOSPITALS LESS IMPORTANT VERY IMPORTANT With the exception of London, global city dwellers say safety/crime and local hospitals are more important to residents of Jakarta, New York, Abu Dhabi and Delhi, as is the are most important when choosing an ideal community in which to live. Local schools availability of employment in those cities. 57% 88% 85% 94% WORK WORK POLICE POLICE 42% 81% 90% 95% SCHOOL SCHOOL TOKYO JAKARTA 45% 50% 79% 96% WORK POLICE FOUCE 38% 44% 95% 70% NOSPITAL SCHOOL LONDON NEW YORK 53% 93% 99% 99% WORK WORK POLICE POLICE 35% 55% 93% 99% SCHOOL XHOSPITAL AMSTERDAM COH ABU DHABI 88% 87% 88% N/A POLICE WORK POLICE 85% 93% 99% SCHOOL SCHOOL BEIJING DELHI OH The Philips Center for Health & Well-being is focused on improving the lives of people around the world. The Insight Series shares the work-in-progress of the think tanks operating within The Philips Center for Health & Well-being. Through illustrating a snapshot or a concept, they are aimed at stimulating discussion and debate around critical challenges in improving health & well-being worldwide. www.philips-thecenter.org twitter @philipscenter %24 DELHI 34% 36% 38% 30% 26% 34% 6% 30% 50% 3 2% 22% 14% 30% 26% 12% BEIJING

An 8-city Perspective on Health and Well-being

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This infographic is based on the results of research and study done by the Philips Center of Health and Well Being on the most livable cities in the world. This survey looks at which cities rank the b...

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