Research Article

Modeling Age-Friendly Environment, Active Aging, and Social Connectedness in an Emerging Asian Economy

Table 5

Analysis of discriminant validity of integrated model of age-friendly environment, active aging, and social connectedness.

VariablesMean SD123456

() Outdoor spaces and buildings4.400.600.66  
() Transportation and housing4.490.540.63 (0.79)0.67
() Community support and health services4.500.560.43 (0.66)0.52 (0.72)0.84
(4) Age-friendly environment4.330.590.57 (0.76)0.61 (0.78)0.54 (0.74)0.74
() Active aging3.820.670.03 (0.19)0.04 (0.21)0.02 (0.15)0.06 (0.25)0.64
() Social connectedness3.800.900.01 (0.10)0.02 (0.12)0.01 (0.11)0.02 (0.12)0.17 (0.42)0.74

Notes: values in diagonal (bold) are average variance extracted (AVE) while values off-diagonal are the square of correlations between constructs; values in parentheses are correlations between constructs.