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. 2017 Nov 30;11(2):209–220. doi: 10.1007/s11869-017-0532-6

Table 6.

Prevalence of attending daycare or school within one block of a roadway with moderate to heavy traffic and association with income and city

Variable Weighted % attending daycare or school within one block of roadway with moderate to heavy traffic (N) OR (95% confidence interval)
Target population ≤ 18 years 55.7 (411)
Income ≤ LICO 52.7 (64) 0.799 (0.421–1.518)
Income > LICO 58.6 (282) 1.0
Adjusted for income
Vancouver 51.2 (85) 1.003 (0.532–1.891)
Edmonton 51.8 (90) 1.396 (0.758–2.571)
Toronto 62.9 (97) 2.015 (1.053–3.858)*
Halifax 60.4 (67) 1.555 (0.782–3.093)
Montreala 48.5 (72) 1.0

*Statistically significant at p < 0.05

aMontreal is the reference city as it has the lowest estimated percentage of population attending a daycare or school within one block of a roadway with moderate to heavy traffic