| Table 3: Physical attributes of green space (n=163) | |||
| Characteristics | n (%) | Overweight/Obesity | Crude OR (95% CI) |
| Availability of a park | |||
| No | 277 (63.0) | 72 (26.0) | 3.22 (1.80 to 5.77) |
| Yes | 163 (37.0) | 16 (9.8) | 1 |
| Accessibility to a park | |||
| No access | 285 (64.8) | 73 (26.0) | 3.21 (1.77 to 5.82) |
| Easy access | 155 (25.2) | 15 (9.8) | 1 |
| Use of a green space | |||
| Often | 79 (48.5) | 2 (2.5) | 1 |
| Seldom | 84 (51.5) | 14 (16.7) | 7.70 (1.69 to 35.08) |
| Hours spent at green space | |||
| <1 hour | 104 (63.8) | 14 (13.5) | 4.43 (0.97 to 20.23) |
| ≥1 hour | 59 (36.2) | 2 (3.4) | 1 |
| Distance to green space | |||
| ≤1 km | 149 (91.4) | 6 (4.0) | 1 |
| >1 km | 14 (8.6) | 10 (71.4) | 59.58 (14.4 to 246.0) |
| Level of physical activity* | |||
| >7 hrs/wk | 76 (46.6) | 15 (19.7) | 21.14 (2.72 to 64.38) |
| ≤7 hrs/wk | 87 (53.4) | 1 (1.1) | 1 |
| *Based on the cut-off recommended by WHO for 5–17-year-old children | |||
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