Table 4.
Health scales
| Street Segment Type | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold % |
Cool % |
Drug % |
Violent % |
Combined % |
|
|
Overall Health Status*** ’Very poor/Poor’ |
2.7 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Quality of Health | |||||
| ’Mostly true/Definitely true’ | |||||
| You seem to get sick more than other people*** | 7.0 | 11.7 | 10.4 | 13.2 | 16.1 |
| You often feel worn out*** | 27.1 | 35.5 | 36.2 | 38.7 | 39.3 |
| You expect your health to get worse | 13.6 | 14.0 | 17.2 | 17.9 | 17.4 |
| Your health is excellent*** | 79.1 | 69.7 | 64.3 | 64.8 | 63.0 |
| Daily Activities Impacted by Health | |||||
| ’A lot’ | |||||
| Bathing or dressing yourself *** | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 5.0 |
| Bending down or kneeling *** | 3.0 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 9.9 | 13.7 |
| Doing housework *** | 3.5 | 5.7 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 10.9 |
| Carrying groceries*** | 3.3 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 12.4 |
| Doing strenuous activities *** | 8.7 | 14.1 | 16.0 | 16.2 | 20.6 |
| Climbing one flight of stairs*** | 1.4 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 12.0 |
| Climbing several flights of stairs*** | 4.6 | 11.3 | 16.2 | 16.3 | 18.9 |
| Walking one block*** | 1.1 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 10.1 |
| Walking several blocks*** | 4.6 | 7.9 | 10.8 | 11.3 | 17.6 |
| Walking more than a mile*** | 6.8 | 13.5 | 17.8 | 16.3 | 21.9 |
| Physical or emotional health in way of normal social activities*** | 3.3 | 6.2 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 11.8 |
| ’All the time/Most of the time’ | |||||
| Physical or emotional health in way of normal work activities** | 2.5 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 8.7 | 9.6 |
| ’All the time/Most of the time’ | |||||
| Resident thinks health problems have resulted from living on current block** | 4.1 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 6.6 |
Notes:
p < 0.05
p < 0.01
p < 0.001