From: Correlates of distances traveled to use recreational facilities for physical activity behaviors
Variable | n | Formal facilities (%) | Beaches and rivers (%) | Parks and ovals (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 341 | 54.3 | 44.9 | 37.2 |
Female | 664 | 57.4 | 37.3 | 39.3 |
Age in years | Â | Â | Â | Â |
18–34 | 423 | 61.5 | 41.4 | 36.2 |
35–44 | 304 | 58.6 | 36.8 | 37.5 |
≥ 45 | 279 | 45.9 | 39.1 | 43.7 |
Annual income | Â | Â | Â | Â |
<$34,999 | 267 | 50.9 | 39.3 | 43.1 |
$35–59,999 | 246 | 59.8 | 38.2 | 38.2 |
≥$60,000 | 355 | 60.6 | 42.0 | 34.6 |
Refused/unknown | 137 | 49.6 | 38.0 | 41.6 |
Area level SES | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Advantaged | 586 | 56.7 | 42.5 | 35.8 |
Disadvantage | 420 | 55.7 | 36.2 | 42.6 |
Club member | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | 537 | 37.6 | 44.9 | 46.7 |
Yes | 471 | 77.5 | 34.2 | 29.5 |
Motor vehicle access | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Sometimes or never | 170 | 51.8 | 34.7 | 40.0 |
Always | 830 | 57.2 | 41.1 | 38.3 |
Destination use | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Vigorous exercise | 381 | 76.4 | 18.4 | 14.7 |
Walking | 363 | 0 | 51.8 | 59.0 |
Moderate exercise | 173 | 64.7 | 35.3 | 5.8 |
Other | 286 | 76.9 | 6.3 | 20.6 |
Multiple use | 138 | 9.4 | 53.6 | 36.2 |