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Kruse, Jack; Poppel, Birger; Abryutina, Larissa; Duhaime, Gerard; Martin, Stephanie; Poppel, Mariekathrine; Kruse, Margaret; Ward, Ed; Cochran, Patricia; Hanna, Virgene (2008): (Table 7) Characteristics of villages, towns and cities of Arctic indigenous peoples by country [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.812669, In supplement to: Kruse, J et al. (2009): Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic (SLiCA). In: Møller, Valerie; Huschka, Denis; Michalos, Alex C. (eds.), Barometers of Quality of Life Around the Globe, Social Indicators Research Series, 33, Springer Netherlands, Dordrecht, 107-134, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8686-1_5

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Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
CountryCountryKruse, JackSLiCA questionnaire
FeatureFeatureKruse, JackSLiCA questionnairesettlement pattern
Number of childrenChildren No#Kruse, JackSLiCA questionnairein household
IndexIndexKruse, JackSLiCA questionnaireof native language (max = 20)
NumberNoKruse, JackSLiCA questionnairemean of 5 subsistence activities (see Table 4)
PercentagePerc%Kruse, JackSLiCA questionnaireof adults with education (vocational or college)
PercentagePerc%Kruse, JackSLiCA questionnaireof adults with job past 12 months
IndexIndexKruse, JackSLiCA questionnairestrength of family ties (max = 3)
IndexIndexKruse, JackSLiCA questionnaireavailability of social support (max = 28)
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Country

Feature
(settlement pattern)

Children No [#]
(in household)

Index
(of native language (max = 20))

No
(mean of 5 subsistence activit...)

Perc [%]
(of adults with education (voc...)

Perc [%]
(of adults with job past 12 mo...)

Index
(strength of family ties (max ...)

Index
(availability of social suppor...)
CanadaVillage/ Settlements1.617.22.814462.321.8
CanadaTowns & Cities1.215.62.350582.323.1
GreenlandVillage/ Settlements1.318.43.119582.121.0
GreenlandTowns & Cities0.917.72.754772.022.5
ChukotkaVillage/ Settlements1.313.73.339712.018.7
ChukotkaTowns & Cities1.112.52.750761.917.5
Northern AlaskaVillage/ Settlements2.011.23.519702.220.8
Northern AlaskaTowns & Cities1.610.02.934792.322.5