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Table 1 Descriptives and univariate associations of demographics and environmental correlates with LT sports participation

From: Are neighbourhood social capital and availability of sports facilities related to sports participation among Dutch adolescents?

Factor

Mean (SD)/%

Univariate association with LT sports participation (OR, 95% CI)

N = 852

  

Age

13.25 (0.45)

1.06 (0.77;1.46)

Gender (% girls)

46.2%

0.64 (0.48;0.86)

Education (%high)

42.4%

1.33 (0.98;1.81)

Ethnic background (%non-Western)

19.6%

0.90 (0.62;1.30)

Number of sports facilities within 1600 m

4.00 (3.63)

0.98 (0.93;1.03)

Density of sports facilities within neighbourhood

1.45 (7.82)

0.98 (0.96;1.01)

Number of parks within 1600 m

1.77 (1.26)

1.13 (0.97;1.32)

Density of parks within neighbourhood

0.98 (1.26)

1.01 (0.98;1.05)

NSC

0.00 (5.72)

3.69 (1.19;11.45)

% participating in LT sports

54.7%

N/A

  1. LT = leisure time; SD = standard deviation; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; NSC = neighbourhood social capital. Bold values represent statistically significant values (p < 0.05).