Table 2.
Participant Profile Demographics and Characteristics in Seattle Region
| Low Walkable, Unsafe, Parks and Recreation Sparse | Moderate Walkable, Transit Access, and Recreation | High Walkable, Transit and Recreation Dense | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (LW-U-RS) | (MW-TR) | (HW-TRD) | |
| Parent |
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| n* | 87 | 130 | 149 |
| Sex (% women) | 89.7 | 85.4 | 83.9 |
| Age (years) | 41.3 (5.5) | 41.2 (5.3) | 42.4 (5.7) |
| Race/Ethnicity (% nonwhite) | 9.4 | 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Household Income ($/year - median) | >$100,000 | >$100,000 | >$100,000 |
| Education (% at least college degree) | 71.8 | 78.5 | 77.0 |
| Number of Vehicles | 2.7 (1.3) | 2.3 (0.8) | 2.2 (0.7) |
| Number of Drivers | 2.2 (0.6) | 2.1 (0.4) | 2.1 (0.4) |
| Marital Status (% married or living w/partner) | 95.4 | 96.2 | 96.6 |
| Number of People in Household | 4.6 (1.0) | 4.5 (0.9) | 4.4 (0.9) |
| How long at current address (years) | 7.8 (4.3) | 8.0 (4.4) | 9.2 (6.0) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 27.3 (6.3) | 26.9 (6.1) | 26.4 (5.5) |
| Children |
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| Sex (% female) | 55.2 | 43.9 | 53.02 |
| Age (years) | 9.0 (1.4) | 8.8 (1.4) | 9.0 (1.60) |
| Race/Ethnicity (% nonwhite) | 13.8 | 20.0 | 15.44 |
| Overweight (%) | 27.6 | 25.4 | 20.81 |
Values shown are means (standard deviations) unless noted otherwise
Overweight = BMI ≥ 85th percentile for age and gender
*
Some variables contain missing observations