Table 3.
Reasons for choosing neighborhood that participants strongly agreed with (%).
Reason | Accordia | Castle | χ2 (df) |
---|---|---|---|
Tranquility of area or street (%) | 4 | 42 | 43.2 (1)*** |
Access to private garden (%) | 26 | 57 | 19.26 (1)*** |
Quality of architecture (%) | 46 | 19 | 20.53 (1)*** |
Quality of schools (%) | 52 | 24 | 16.1 (1)*** |
Near public transport (%) | 46 | 24 | 12.71 (1)*** |
Affordable housing (%) | 18 | 37 | 8.25 (1)** |
Near communal green spaces (%) | 42 | 27 | 5.61 (1)** |
Ease of walking (%) | 57 | 48 | – |
Low crime (%) | 45 | 35 | – |
Access to major roads (%) | 21 | 14 | – |
Close to place of work (%) | 33 | 39 | – |
Close to cultural opportunities (%) | 33 | 29 | – |
Near shops and services (%) | 30 | 27 | – |
Close to sports facilities (%) | 6 | 2 | – |
Sense of community (%) | 23 | 22 | – |
**p < 0.01.
***p < 0.001.