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. 2011 Oct 14;8(10):3953–3978. doi: 10.3390/ijerph8103953

Table 2.

Neighbourhood characteristics (N = 85).

Mean ± SD Range (min–max)
Recreation environment

Indoor recreation facilities per 1,000 people 0.17 ± 0.16 0–0.64
Outdoor–Winter per 1,000 people 0.29 ± 0.17 0–1.10
Outdoor–Summer per 1,000 people 3.93 ± 2.01 0–13.98
Park area (km2) per 1,000 people 39.75 ± 44.95 2.09–329.42
Bike/walking path length (km) 11.54 ± 16.24 0–140.83
Green space (km2) per 1,000 people 0.63 ± 3.48 0.01–32.09

Food environment

Grocery stores per 1,000 people 0.12 ± 0.15 0–0.87
Fast food outlets per 1,000 people 1.24 ± 2.20 0–17.93
Convenience stores per 1,000 people 0.53 ± 0.40 0–1.99
Restaurants per 1,000 people 0.97 ± 1.79 0–14.76
Specialty food stores per 1,000 people 0.38 ± 0.60 0–4.03

Social environment

Socioeconomic index (t-score)* 41.75, 48.69, 57.73 36.00–77.69
Strong sense of belonging (%)* 56.00, 60.90, 63.70 36.70–77.90
Councillor voting rates (%) 46.70 ± 8.25 32.06–100.00
Founded offences of property and violent crime (counts in 2006) 455.01 ± 440.48 72.00–3019.00
*

Quartile 1, Median, Quartile 3.