Table 5 Results of structural model analysis (hypotheses testing).

From: Model of social sustainability for Dhaka city, Bangladesh

Hypothesis

Relation

Estimate

S.E.

C.R.

P

Decisions

H1

SSUD

<---

HF

0.065

0.029

2.269

0.023

Significant

H2

SSUD

<---

GEWE

0.158

0.078

2.021

0.043

Significant

H3

SSUD

<---

UPSI

0.163

0.050

3.226

0.001

Significant

H4

SSUD

<---

UCADS

0.131

0.056

2.333

0.020

Significant

H5

SSUD

<---

TA

0.075

0.034

2.228

0.026

Significant

H6

SSUD

<---

SWS

0.092

0.033

2.792

0.005

Significant

H7

SSUD

<---

OS

0.108

0.053

2.035

0.042

Significant

H8

SSUD

<---

SC

0.142

0.038

3.715

0.000

Significant

H9

SSUD

<---

SJ

0.087

0.044

1.962

0.050

Significant

H10

SSUD

<---

SF

0.116

0.034

3.436

0.000

Significant

H11

SSUD

<---

EF

0.066

0.031

2.113

0.035

Significant

  1. Significant level p < 0.01, 0.05. SE standard errors, CR critical ratio, HF health facilities, GEWE gender equality and women’s empowerment, UPSI urban poverty and slums improvement, UCADS urban children, aged, the disabled, and the scavengers, TA transportation availability, SWS satisfied with space, OS open space, SC social capital, SJ social justice, SF safety, EF education facilities, and SSUD socially sustainable urban development.