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. 2012 Feb 14;89(2):270–284. doi: 10.1007/s11524-011-9652-8

Table 4.

Matrix of regression analysis physical metrics and health (controlled for age, education level, and neighborhood-average income)

Explanatory Variables Health—outcomes, independent variables
BMI Self-reported health
Sidewalks −0.303 (−1.67, 1.07) 0.70 0.0798 (−0.16, 0.32) 0.12
Connectivity (3+ legs) −0.357 (−1.70, 0.98) 0.68 0.108 (−0.13, 0.35) 0.12
Number of businesses in neighborhood 0.0638 (−0.036, 0.16) 0.051 0.00635 (−0.011, 0.024) 0.0091
Average lot size −0.0408 (−0.50, 0.42) 0.23 −0.0591 (−0.14, 0.020) 0.040
Open-Ended “Sidewalks” 0.335 (−0.56, 1.23) 0.46 0.0310 (−0.13, 0.19) 0.083
Open-Ended “Dist to Services” −0.0748 (−1.31, 1.16) 0.63 −0.031 (−0.26, 0.20) 0.12

Format: coefficient (95% confidence interval) standard error *(if significant to 95%)