Table 4.

Ranking of solutions by senior citizens and by experts (urgency)

Suggested solution	Ranking senior citizens (N = 3309)	Ranking experts (N = 490)
1. Introduce stronger enforcement of speed limits	2.32 (1)	2.27 (1)
2. Introduce more low floor vehicles, kneeling busses, etc.	2.13 (2)	2.17 (3)
3. Support the sense of security and safety of older people	2.12 (3)	1.89 (9)
4. Improve the conditions of pavements	2.11 (4)	2.16 (4)
5. Facilitate adaptation of houses and public buildings	2.04 (5)	2.18 (2)
6. Reduce costs of public transport for older people	2.03 (6)	1.56 (12)
7. Public campaigns to increase awareness of seniors’ problems	1.93 (7)	1.90 (8)
8. Prolong crossing times for pedestrians at traffic lights	1.93 (7)	1.74 (11)
9. Increase number of seating/resting facilities in public places	1.84 (9)	1.92 (6)
10. Make public transport stops more accessible and comfortable	1.83 (10)	2.11 (5)
11. Introduce more urban pedestrian paths	1.72 (11)	1.91 (7)
12. Reduce crossing distances at pedestrian crossings	1.67 (12)	1.89 (9)