Quality of Life
Definition
The standard of health, comfort, and happiness experienced by individuals or groups.
Purpose
Assess and improve living conditions and well-being in urban areas.
Examples of Use
- Access to amenities and services.
- Environmental quality measures.
- Social and cultural opportunities.
- Ensuring public safety and security.
- Promoting health and wellness initiatives.
Related Terms
- Urban Livability
- Community Development
- Public Health
- Social Well-being
- Environmental Quality
Notes
Quality of life indicators help guide urban planning and policy decisions, ensuring that urban environments support the well-being of all residents.