Table 2.
Sample characteristics
| Measures | N = (697) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (s.d.) | Percent | Range | |
| Individual characteristics (level 1) | |||
| Age | 45.4(0.9) | 25–95 | |
| Female | 52.1 | ||
| Married | 28.6 | ||
| ≥12 years education | 67.1 | ||
| Race/Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic | 21.1 | ||
| White | 19.3 | ||
| Black | 56.9 | ||
| Other | 2.8 | ||
| Household income below poverty line | 33.7 | ||
| Length of Residence in the Neighborhood | 18.4(0.8) | 0.7–71.0 | |
| In labor force | 69.6 | ||
| Home Owner | 49.4 | ||
| Car owner | 70.0 | ||
| Physical Health Limitation | 1.5 (0.1) | 0.3–5.0 | |
| Physical Activity (Metabolic minutes, standardized)a | 1.4 (0.1) | 0–4.2 | |
| Block characteristics (level 2) | |||
| Structural characteristics | |||
| Reach | 36.9 (7.0) | 16.4–54.0 | |
| Street network connectivity | 11.4 (7.1) | 2.0–42.4 | |
| Street network integration | 2.1 (0.3) | 1.6–3.2 | |
| Land use mix | 0.7 (0.1) | 0.3–0.9 | |
| Density | 5.4 (2.7) | 2.2–24.9 | |
| Condition of built environment | |||
| Park or playground in good condition | 0.1 (0.1) | 0–0.3 | |
| Physical deterioration | 0.2 (0.1) | 0–0.4 | |
| Street condition | 0.4 (0.2) | 0–0.9 | |
| Sidewalk condition | 0.5 (0.2) | 0–0.9 | |
| Social environment | |||
| Territoriality | 0.2 (0.1) | 0–0.3 | |
| Physical disorder | 0.4 (0.1) | 0.1–0.6 | |
| Block group characteristics (Level 3) | |||
| Neighborhood percent poverty (mean percent) | 32.5 (12.0) | 7.8–63.1 | |
aExpressed in standard deviation units (standard deviation = 3,569 metabolic minutes per week)