Table 3.
Neighborhood cohesion | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
1. How often in your neighborhood do you see neighbors and friends talking outside in the yard or in the street? | 1.0 | |||||||
2. Do you see neighbors taking care of each other such as doing yard work or watching children? | 0.63*** | 1.0 | ||||||
3. Do you see neighbors watching out for each other such as calling if they see a problem? | 0.60*** | 0.83*** | 1.0 | |||||
4. How many neighbors do you know by name? | 0.41*** | 0.40*** | 0.42*** | 1.0 | ||||
5. How many neighbors do you have a friendly talk with at least once a week? | 0.37*** | 0.38*** | 0.41*** | 0.72*** | 1.0 | |||
6. How many neighbors could you call on for assistance in doing something around your home or yard to “borrow a cup of sugar” or some other small favor? | 0.26*** | 0.33*** | 0.39*** | 0.63*** | 0.76*** | 1.0 | ||
Neighborhood disorder | ||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
1. How often in your neighborhood do you see trash and litter? | 1.0 | |||||||
2. How often in your neighborhood do you see vandalism, such as damaging property or graffiti? | 0.45*** | 1.0 | ||||||
3. How often in your neighborhood do you see people walking around you do not recognize? | 0.39*** | 0.39*** | 1.0 | |||||
4. How often in your neighborhood is there loud noise from neighbors, traffic, or other sources? | 0.25*** | 0.23*** | 0.29*** | 1.0 | ||||
5. How often in your neighborhood do you see unsafe traffic conditions, such as speeding cars or cars that run stop signs? | 0.35*** | 0.38*** | 0.39*** | 0.34*** | 1.0 | |||
6. How often do you feel it is unsafe to walk around in your neighborhood? | 0.31*** | 0.34*** | 0.35*** | 0.26*** | 0.44*** | 1.0 | ||
7. How often in your neighborhood do you see poorly maintained sidewalks or broken curbs? | 0.40*** | 0.42*** | 0.37*** | 0.28*** | 0.45*** | 0.40*** | 1.0 | |
8. How often in your neighborhood do you see low or inadequate lighting at night? | 0.29*** | 0.36*** | 0.29*** | 0.24*** | 0.37*** | 0.37*** | 0.44*** | 1.0 |
Note. ***p < 0.001.