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. 2013 Nov 6;18(1):135–142. doi: 10.1017/S1368980013002863

Table 2.

Median number of food outlets within 800 m by school type and deprivation quintile, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1966–2006

All Primary Secondary School deprivation quintile (1 = low, 5 = high)
Food outlet category and year schools schools* schools† 1 2 3 4 5 Ratio Q5:Q1
Supermarkets/grocery stores
1966 5 5 6 3 6 6 5 8 2·7
1976 2 2 3 2 3 3 2 3 1·5
1986 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1·0
1996 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1·0
2006 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1·0
Fast-food outlets
1966 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1·0
1976 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 1·5
1986 3 2 5 2 2 2 4 3 1·5
1996 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 4 4·0
2006 4 4 5 3 4 5 5 7 2·3
Convenience/fruit & vegetable stores
1966 2 2 3 2 3 3 2 3 1·5
1976 2 2 2 1 3 2 2 2 2·0
1986 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 2·0
1996 2 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 3·0
2006 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2·0
Total food outlets of these types
1966 9 8 11 6 9 11 7 12 2·0
1976 6 6 8 6 8 5 6 7 1·3
1986 7 7 11 4 8 6 8 10 2·5
1996 6 5 7 3 7 6 6 9 3·0
2006 6 6 6 4 6 6 7 10 2·5

*Includes intermediate schools.

†Includes middle schools.