Table 1. Descriptive statistics of dependent and independent variables.
174 neighbourhoods | Min. | Max. | Mean | Median | Std.Dev. | Forest Heights | Saddle Ridge |
Total children | 8 | 1232 | 215 | 158 | 215.02 | 212 | 702 |
Overweight children | 1 | 139 | 27 | 18 | 26.55 | 31 | 79 |
Obese children | 1 | 122 | 21 | 12 | 23.43 | 27 | 108 |
Normalized overweight children | 24 | 278 | 128 | 124 | 38.08 | 146 | 112 |
Normalized obese children | 27 | 214 | 92 | 86 | 38.34 | 127 | 154 |
Immigrant population | 93 | 818 | 231 | 208 | 97.48 | 368 | 469 |
Education | 0 | 381 | 102 | 77 | 77.85 | 289 | 167 |
Median census family income | 27 | 280 | 96 | 88 | 36.90 | 58 | 74 |
Proximity to fast food restaurants | 0 | 1000 | 388 | 303 | 340.37 | 561 | 153 |
Proximity to parks | 0 | 1000 | 845 | 942 | 204.41 | 1000 | 523 |
Walkscore | 15 | 93 | 52 | 50 | 17.68 | 72 | 43 |
Pathway length | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4.04 | 1 | 4 |