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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Place. 2015 Oct 27;36:65–73. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2015.09.007

Table 3.

Summary results of moderating effects of age, education and gender on the associations of perceived neighborhood environment attributes and PA outcomesa

Environmental attribute Physical activity
outcome
Age Education Gender
Residential density MVPA (min/day) −4.64 −1.39 −1.40
Meeting PA
guidelines
−17.32 −3.10 5.04
Land use mix – access MVPA (min/day) 2.88 −10.58 11.12 *
Meeting PA
guidelines
−36.17 −8.17 13.79 *
Land use mix – diversity MVPA (min/day) 4.42 −3.87 −0.88
Meeting PA
guidelines
−15.09 1.60 −4.64
Street connectivity MVPA (min/day) 0.95 −4.23 3.61
Meeting PA
guidelines
−21.26 −11.52 10.00 *
Pedestrian infrastructure
and safety
MVPA (min/day) 7.45 −3.17 −2.34
Meeting PA
guidelines
−9.00 −11.49 2.17
Aesthetics MVPA (min/day) 8.94 −2.64 7.48
Meeting PA
guidelines
−9.09 −12.32 −4.52
Traffic safety MVPA (min/day) −2.10 9.48 9.48
Meeting PA
guidelines
−4.09 −1.03 −7.54
Safety from crime MVPA (min/day) 14.70 * 1.45 25.66 *
Meeting PA
guidelines
−20.10 −21.41 −13.60
Few cul-de-sacs MVPA (min/day) −2.43 −1.60 4.38
Meeting PA
guidelines
−4.09 −2.54 −0.08
No major barriers to
walking
MVPA (min/day) 17.28 * −3.94 3.30
Meeting PA
guidelines
−15.15 −10.74 −10.27

Notes. MVPA=moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; PA=physical activity;

a

Values represent differences between quasi-Akaike Information Criterion values of main- and interaction-effect models.

*

Values equal to or greater than 10 are indicative of no support for the simpler, main-effect model and support for the interaction effect.