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. 2012 Apr 3;9:40. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-9-40

Table 4.

Unstandardized and standardized Beta coefficients from linear regression model for objective evaluation of neighborhoods by physical activity (N = 148)

Total Volume Light Intensity PA Moderate to vigorous PA
Environmental Measure β B P value β B P value β B P value

Land Use Nonresidential destinationsa 853.71 .35 .005 -4.15 -.27 .033 .11 .48 < .001

Recreational Facilities Parksb -8900.96 -.25 .114 -4.87 -.22 .174 -.04 -.01 .925

Any Parkc -21855.26 -.10 .286 -11.25 -.08 .388 -.51 -.02 .766

Count of Facilitiesd 4902.15 .20 .260 -.73 -.05 .791 -.13 -.05 .723

Transportation Sidewalk Presente 55984.07 .23 .240 5.80 .04 .848 3.75 .16 .348

Bike lanes Presentf 31866.68 .12 .157 -5.66 -.03 .692 -1.38 -.05 .472

Public Transitg -19410.82 -.04 .715 -27.04 -0.9 .425 -7.12 -.14 .110

Street Safetyh 20896.16 .28 .164 26.81 5.8 .006 .53 .07 .673

Aesthetics
Attractive Featuresi
-18507.81 -.05 .568 -30.57 -.14 .140 -2.15 -.06 .431

Comfort amenitiesj 18772.54 .02 .846 -7.24 -.01 .906 5.73 .07 .480

Litterk 244.76 .01 .922 -1.83 -.139 .249 -.09 -.04 .681

Social Crimel 4784.46 .18 .031 .19 .01 .892 -.04 -.02 .822

Engagement in Activitym 602.88 .21 .236 .44 .25 .173 .05 .17 .277

Note: PA Physical Activity. Total volume of PA = average accelerometer counts per day. Light intensity PA represents minutes per day with accelerometer counts per minute between 50-759. Moderate to vigorous physical activity represents minutes per day with accelerometer counts per minute of ≥ 760.