Table 1.
Participant Profile Demographics and Characteristics in San Diego Region
| Low Walkable, Unsafe, Parks and Recreation Sparse | Moderate Walkable, Transit Access, and Recreation | High Walkable, Transit and Recreation Dense | Low Walkable and Transit Access, Safe with Average Recreation Facilities | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (LW-U-RS) | (MW-TR) | (HW-TRD) | (LWT-S) | ||
| Parent |
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| n* | 70 | 135 | 61 | 42 | |
| Sex (% women) | 81.4 | 88.9 | 91.8 | 78.6 | |
| Age (years) | 41.0 (5.2) | 41.6 (6.8) | 40.9 (6.2) | 42.5 (5.4) | |
| Race/Ethnicity (% nonwhite) | 7.3 | 13.0 | 6.7 | 14.3 | |
| Household Income ($/year - median) | $90,000-99,000 | $70,000-79,000 | $70,000-79,000 | $90,000-99,000 | |
| Education (% at least college degree) | 52.2 | 57.1 | 66.1 | 69.1 | |
| Number of Vehicles | 2.8 (1.2) | 2.4 (1.1) | 2.2 (0.9) | 2.4 (0.8) | |
| Number of Drivers | 2.2 (0.5) | 2.1 (0.6) | 2.0 (0.5) | 2.0 (0.4) | |
| Marital Status (% married or living w/partner) | 97.1 | 92.5 | 86.7 | 90.5 | |
| Number of People in Household | 4.6 (1.0) | 4.6 (1.1) | 4.3 (1.1) | 4.2 (0.9) | |
| Years at current address | 8.2 (4.3) | 8.5 (5.6) | 7.8 (4.7) | 7.9 (4.6) | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 28.0 (6.4) | 26.7 (5.0) | 26.8 (6.4) | 26.6 (4.7) | |
| Children |
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| Sex (% female) | 45.7 | 47.4 | 49.2 | 61.9 | |
| Age (years) | 9.3 (1.6) | 9.3 (1.7) | 9.3 (1.5) | 9.3 (1.6) | |
| Race/Ethnicity (% nonwhite) | 14.3 | 20.7 | 11.5 | 19.1 | |
| Overweight (%) | 37.1 | 27.4 | 29.5 | 14.3 | |
Values shown are unadjusted means (standard deviations) unless noted otherwise
Overweight = BMI ≥ 85th percentile for age and gender
*
Some variables contain missing observations