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. 2007 Nov;61(11):978–983. doi: 10.1136/jech.2006.054775

Table 2 Area characteristics for sidewalk condition and physical disorder.

Sidewalk unevenness (a lot) (n  =  1122) Sidewalk obstruction (a lot) (n  =  1120) Physical disorder (any) (n  =  1780)
Total 141 (12.6%) 65 (5.8%) 933 (53.0%)
Poverty rate
 <10% 9 (2.9%) 10 (3.2%) 224 (31.6%)
 10–19% 34 (11.5%) 17 (5.7%) 238 (53.04%)
 20+% 98 (19.0%) 38 (7.4%) 471 (78.0%)
Racial distribution
 >50% African–American 126 (20.6%) 54 (8.8%) 618 (67.9%)
 >50% White 15 (3.0%) 11 (2.2%) 315 (37.0%)