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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for demographic, built environment, preferences, and attitude and neighborhood walking characteristics

From: The association between sidewalk length and walking for different purposes in established neighborhoods

 

N

%

Mean

SD

Minimum

Maximum

Demographics

Gender (female)

1681

58.7

    

Age

1681

 

40.16

11.96

19.00

78.00

Education (diploma)

1681

37.8

    

Education (university)

1681

23.8

    

Built environment

Walkability index

1681

 

0.04

2.03

−7.37

12.38

Sidewalk length (km)

1681

 

25.46

15.42

0.00

115.26

Neighborhood preference and attitude

1681

     

Attitude towards walking

1681

 

4.92

3.69

−9.00

9.00

Access to recreation

1681

 

3.41

0.75

1.00

5.00

Access to schools

1681

 

3.43

1.08

1.00

5.00

Access to services

1681

 

3.06

0.68

1.00

5.00

Streets pedestrian/cycle friendly

1681

 

3.43

0.82

1.00

5.00

Housing affordability/variety

1681

 

3.75

0.70

1.00

5.00

Neighborhood-based walking in a usual week

Transportation walking (any)

1681

36.4

    

Transportation walking (minutes)

611

 

72.44

75.61

5.00

840.00

Recreational walking (any)

1681

53.1

    

Recreational walking (minutes)

892

 

128.06

99.18

5.00

630.00

Total walking (any)

1681

62.4

    

Total walking (minutes)

1049

 

151.10

123.15

5.00

840.00

  1. SD: Standard deviation.