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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Vis Impair Blind. 2005 Oct 1;99(10):EJ720652.

Table 2.

Independence in crossing (percentage).

Measure Portland Charlotte Cambridge All three cities
Independent
 Locating the crosswalk 81 78 97 85
 Aligning to cross 94 79 98 90
 Determining when to start crossing 79 71 94 81
 While crossing the street 86 82 96 88
Requested assistance
 Locating the crosswalk 10 10 3 8
 Aligning to cross 5 10 2 6
 Determining when to start crossing 12 24 5 14
 While crossing the street 1 1 1 1
Intervention
 Locating the crosswalk 9 11 0 7
 Aligning to cross 1 11 0 4
 Determining when to start crossing 9 5 1 5
 While crossing the street 13 17 3 11