Table 1.
Site characteristics and pedestrian characteristics, (n=1102)
| Characteristic | % | n |
|---|---|---|
| Pedestrian characteristics: | ||
| Observed time period | ||
| 8:00–9:00 | 46.6 | 514 |
| 12:00–13:00 | 28.6 | 315 |
| 16:00–17:00 | 24.8 | 273 |
| Age group | ||
| <18 years | 3.09 | 34 |
| 18–24 years | 18.8 | 207 |
| 25–44 years | 54.3 | 598 |
| 45–64 years | 19.2 | 212 |
| 65+ years | 4.6 | 51 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 45.8 | 505 |
| Male | 54.2 | 597 |
| Distraction | ||
| None | 70.3 | 775 |
| Handheld phone | 6.2 | 68 |
| Hands-free phone | 1.8 | 20 |
| Text messaging | 7.3 | 80 |
| Listening to music | 11.2 | 123 |
| Other | 3.3 | 36 |
| Social | ||
| Alone | 80.0 | 877 |
| Walking with other(s) | ||
| Not talking | 8.4 | 92 |
| Talking | 12.1 | 133 |
| Cross at crosswalk | ||
| Yes | 94.4 | 1040 |
| No | 4.2 | 46 |
| NA | 1.5 | 16 |
| Obey lights | ||
| Yes | 84.6 | 932 |
| No | 12.2 | 134 |
| NA | 3.3 | 36 |
| Look left and right prior to crossing | ||
| Yes | 34.9 | 385 |
| No | 65.1 | 717 |
| Site characteristics: | ||
| Number of lanes | ||
| 2 | 14.4 | 159 |
| 3 | 44.7 | 492 |
| 4 | 27.6 | 304 |
| 5 | 12.5 | 138 |
| 6 | 0.3 | 3 |
| 7 | 0.5 | 6 |
NA, not applicable.