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Influence of Physical Features of Housing Environment on Students Halls of Residence

Universal Journal of Business and Management | Vol 4, Issue 1

Table 2. Extent to Which Physical Features of the Halls of ResidenceInfluence Students’ Satisfaction

Physical FeatureMeanStd. Dev.
Size and condition of toilet facility2.290.885
Condition of bathroom2.340.903
Cooking area2.540.852
Washing and drying area3.280.768
Lockers2.480.944
Relaxation facility3.350.759
The finishes (the wall, floor, ceiling)2.140.892
Drainage3.030.783
Roof3.190.775
Sleeping space2.270.838
Sanitary fittings (number of wash basins)2.230.899
Number of room occupants2.320.945
Room ventilation2.150.948
Size of veranda/balcony2.540.852
Recreational facility3.660.724
Fire service systems (adequacy of fire extinguishers, etc.)3.430.733
Size and condition of wardrobe2.210.923

Mean range: Very Dissatisfied (0.0–1.0); Dissatisfied (1.1–2.0); Satisfied (2.1–3.0); Very Satisfied (3.1–4.0) Mean of Means = 2.53; Mean of Standard Deviation = .848; Source: Field Survey (2021)