Fig. 1. The structure of the value types. Sources: Schwartz 1992; Helkama 1999; Lindeman and Verkasalo 2005.
Table 1. Ranking of values: the public (Puohiniemi 2006) and forest owners. |
Public | Forest owners |
BENEVOLENCE | SECURITY |
SECURITY | BENEVOLENCE |
CONFORMITY | CONFORMITY |
UNIVERSALISM | TRADITION |
HEDONISM | UNIVERSALISM |
SELF-DIRECTION | SELF-DIRECTION |
ACHIEVEMENT | HEDONISM |
STIMULATION | ACHIEVEMENT |
TRADITION | STIMULATION |
POWER | POWER |
Table 2. Ranking of values: the female public (Puohiniemi 2006) and female forest owners. |
Female public | Female forest owners |
BENEVOLENCE | SECURITY |
UNIVERSALISM | BENEVOLENCE |
SECURITY | CONFORMITY |
CONFORMITY | TRADITION |
SELF-DIRECTION | UNIVERSALISM |
HEDONISM | SELF-DIRECTION |
ACHIEVEMENT | HEDONISM |
STIMULATION | ACHIEVEMENT |
TRADITION | STIMULATION |
POWER | POWER |
Fig. 2. Means of value scores by the forest owners’ demographics.
Table 3. Softies and Toughies by owner characteristics. |
Characteristic | Softies | Toughies |
% of forest owners |
Gender |
Male ** | 68 | 80 |
Female | 32 | 20 |
Owner’s age, yrs |
< 40 | 3 | 11 |
40–59 | 33 | 36 |
≥ 60 | 64 | 53 |
Occupation | | |
Wage earner | 29 | 29 |
Farmer | 14 | 22 |
Entrepreneur | 6 | 8 |
Retiree | 49 | 40 |
Other | 2 | 1 |
Vocational education |
No degree | 30 | 35 |
Vocational school | 36 | 36 |
College | 19 | 19 |
Academic | 15 | 10 |
Place of residence |
Rural | 51 | 61 |
Population center | 20 | 19 |
Small town | 18 | 13 |
Urban area (> pop. 20 000) | 11 | 7 |
Objective group |
Multiobjective owners | 34 | 45 |
Recreationists | 32 | 20 |
Self-employed owners | 14 | 15 |
Investors | 13 | 12 |
Indifferent owners | 7 | 8 |
n | 850 | 78 |
Table 4. Forest owners’ probability of assignment to Softies. Logit model. |
Characteristic | Reduced model | |
| Coeff. | Odds ratio | Sig. |
Constant | –2.930 | 0.053 | 0.000 |
Gender |
Male = 0 | 0.654 | 1.922 | 0.000 |
Female = 1 | | | |
Owner’s age, yrs | 0.033 | 1.033 | 0.000 |
Objective group |
Multiobjective owners | 1.023 | 2.782 | 0.000 |
Recreationists | 1.173 | 3.231 | 0.000 |
Self-employed owners | 0.400 | 1.491 | 0.099 |
Investors | 0.005 | 1.005 | 0.984 |
Indifferent owners (reference group) | | | |
Log-likelihood | 1624.6 | | |
Pseudo-R2 | 0.146 | | |
n | 1295 | | |