Table 1.
Characteristics of the 10 study parks
| Size (acres) | # facilities | Staffing | Population | % Households in povertya |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park ID | Full time | Part time | ½-mile radius | 1-mile radius | |||
| OH 1 | 5.8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 4857 | 16362 | 14.4 |
| OH 2 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 6363 | 12970 | 6.8 |
| NM 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4179 | 14193 | 9.9 |
| NM 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2638 | 8907 | 24.9 |
| PA 1 | 6.7 | 13 | 2 | 35 | 17979 | 62665 | 16.8 |
| PA 2 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 13727 | 51140 | 32.5 |
| NC 1 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 4307 | 8569 | 7.0 |
| NC 2 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1732 | 6463 | 7.0 |
| CA 1 | 4.7 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 11325 | 44336 | 21.8 |
| CA 2 | 9.8 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 7302 | 24170 | 6.2 |
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| Average (range) |
8.4 (4.7-13) |
13.9 (8-20) |
2.2 (0-6) |
10 (0-35) |
7441 (1732-17979) |
24978 (6463-62665) |
14.7 (6.2-32.5) |
a
within 1 mile radius of the park’s registered address