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. 2024 Dec 18;24:3445. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20976-x

Table 5.

Mean or median availability within individual 800m network buffers around home. N = 71,857

Food outlet availability
Median Mean Variance IQR Min Max
Fast-food Density a 1.25 - - 4.64 0 70.21
Proportion b - 0.22 0.05 - 0 1
Proportion c - 0.37 0.13 - 0 1
Convenience stores Density a 0.00 - - 2.12 0 23.18
Proportion b - 0.11 0.03 - 0 1
Supermarkets Density a 0.92 - - 2.54 0 17.20
Proportion b - 0.14 0.04 - 0 1
Restaurants Density a 0.93 - 4.11 0 174.38
Proportion b - 0.19 0.05 - 0 1
All food outlets Total count d 4.00 - - 15 0 429

IQR Inter quartile range

a Counts per km2

b Out of all food outlets including fast-food, convenience stores supermarkets, restaurants, and specialized food outlets

c out of all “eating out” options including fast-food and restaurants

d Raw counts of fast-food, convenience stores supermarkets, restaurants, and specialized food outlets