Table 1.
Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals comparing individual racial/ethnic groups with the overall New York City population.
| Population1 | NHWH | NHBL | NHAS | HISP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Closest Park [m] | |||||
| 0 – 400 | 5,252 | 0.75 (0.74,0.75) | 1.04 (1.04,1.04) | 0.85 (0.85,0.86) | 1.65 (1.64,1.65) |
| 0 – 800 | 7,561 | 0.74 (0.74,0.75) | 0.82 (0.81,0.83) | 1.23 (1.21,1.24) | 2.29 (2.27,2.31) |
| 800+ | 420 | 1.34 (1.33,1.35) | 1.22 (1.21,1.23) | 0.81 (0.80,0.82) | 0.44 (0.43,0.44) |
| Number of Parks within 400m | |||||
| 0 | 2,730 | 1.34 (1.34,1.34) | 0.96 (0.96,0.97) | 1.17 (1.17,1.18) | 0.61 (0.61,0.61) |
| 1 | 2,534 | 1.04 (1.04,1.05) | 0.96 (0.96,0.96) | 1.08 (1.07,1.08) | 0.95 (0.95,0.96) |
| 2+ | 2,718 | 0.69 (0.69,0.69) | 1.08 (1.08,1.08) | 0.78 (0.78,0.78) | 1.60 (1.60,1.61) |
| Size of Closest Park [ha]2 | |||||
| 0 – 0.4 | 1,758 | 0.91 (0.91,0.92) | 0.83 (0.83,0.84) | 1.00 (1.00,1.01) | 1.23 (1.23,1.24) |
| 0.4 – 1.5 | 1,824 | 0.90 (0.89,0.90) | 1.21 (1.21,1.22) | 1.21 (1.20,1.21) | 0.89 (0.89,0.90) |
| 1.5+ | 1,670 | 1.22 (1.21,1.22) | 0.97 (0.97,0.98) | 0.81 (0.80,0.81) | 0.90 (0.89,0.90) |
| Combined Size of Parks within 400m [ha]2 | |||||
| 0 – 1 | 1,991 | 1.05 (1.05,1.05) | 0.90 (0.89,0.90) | 1.24 (1.23,1.24) | 0.95 (0.95,0.95) |
| 1 – 4 | 1,510 | 0.80 (0.79,0.80) | 1.17 (1.17,1.18) | 0.96 (0.95,0.97) | 1.10 (1.10,1.11) |
| 4+ | 1,751 | 1.16 (1.15,1.16) | 0.96 (0.96,0.97) | 0.82 (0.81,0.82) | 0.96 (0.96,0.96) |
| Combined number of physical activity sites within 400m2 | |||||
| 0 – 3 | 1,548 | 1.12 (1.11,1.12) | 0.84 (0.84,0.84) | 1.09 (1.09,1.10) | 0.98 (0.97,0.98) |
| 4 – 10 | 1,845 | 0.91 (0.91,0.92) | 1.08 (1.08,1.09) | 0.98 (0.98,0.99) | 1.03 (1.02,1.03) |
| 11+ | 1,859 | 0.99 (0.98,0.99) | 1.07 (1.07,1.08) | 0.94 (0.93,0.94) | 0.99 (0.99,1.00) |
| Combined different types of physical activity sites within 400m2 | |||||
| 0 – 2 | 2,163 | 1.08 (1.08,1.09) | 0.94 (0.93,0.94) | 1.06 (1.05,1.06) | 0.94 (0.94,0.95) |
| 3 – 4 | 1,360 | 1.00 (0.99,1.00) | 1.01 (1.01,1.01) | 1.03 (1.03,1.04) | 0.97 (0.97,0.98) |
| 5+ | 1,729 | 0.92 (0.91,0.92) | 1.06 (1.06,1.07) | 0.91 (0.91,0.92) | 1.09 (1.09,1.10) |
NHWH = non-Hispanic white; NHBL = non-Hispanic Black; NHAS=non-Hispanic Asian; HISP = Hispanic/Latino, any race
1
Estimated population, in thousands
2
Calculated in comparison to the population living within 400m of at least one park