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. 2012 Sep 6;9:105. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-9-105

Table 2.

Results from MANOVA and effect sizes by block group income

Variable F Sig Mean SD Cohen’s d
Walkability Index
2.39
.106
 
 
 
Low Income
 
 
1.4
2.6
 
Medium Income
 
 
−1.0
2.9
 
High Income
 
 
−1.4
3.9
 
Low to Medium Income
 
 
 
 
0.87
Low to High Income
 
 
 
 
0.84
Medium to High Income
 
 
 
 
0.11
PA outlet (Count)
0.57
.572
 
 
 
Low Income
 
 
1.7
1.8
 
Medium Income
 
 
2.7
4.4
 
High Income
 
 
1.3
2.4
 
Low to Medium Income
 
 
 
 
0.19
Low to High Income
 
 
 
 
0.30
Medium to High Income
 
 
 
 
0.40
Food Outlet: Stores (Count)
2.34
.111
 
 
 
Low Income
 
 
1.1
0.9
 
Medium Income
 
 
1.8
2.2
 
High Income
 
 
0.3
0.8
 
Low to Medium Income
 
 
 
 
0.88
Low to High Income
 
 
 
 
0.41
Medium to High Income
 
 
 
 
0.88
Food Outlet: Restaurants (Count)
5.33
.009*
 
 
 
Low Income
 
 
2.2
4.0
 
Medium Income
 
 
6.2
13.5
 
High Income
 
 
4.0
2.8
 
Low to Medium Income
 
 
 
 
0.52
Low to High Income
 
 
 
 
0.39
Medium to High Income         0.23

*While the MANOVA is significant for this variable, the post-hoc tests were not significant based on Levene’s test for equality of variance.