Table 2.
Summarises the environmental characteristics along the walking routes to school recorded in the PEAR dataset
| Mean | Median | Min | Max | Range | Skew | Kurtosis | SD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 1.55 | 1.41 | 66 | 5.18 | 5.12 | 0.79 | 0.68 | 0.88 |
| Bluespace (%) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 4.44 | 23.83 | 5.12 |
| Traffic lights (n) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 4.04 | 20.02 | 1.25 |
| Pedestrian crossing (n) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2.69 | 7.57 | 1.48 |
| Accidents (n) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 2.04 | 4.24 | 3.39 |
| Main road (%) | 27 | 20 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0.72 | − 0.67 | 26.33 |
| Residential road (%) | 55 | 52 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0.11 | − 0.98 | 25.33 |
| Footpath (%) | 28 | 23 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 0.83 | 0.01 | 22.13 |
| Minor road (%) | 11 | 5 | 0 | 97 | 97 | 2.32 | 6.40 | 15.77 |
| Food outlets (n) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 3.00 | 10.80 | 9.44 |
Bluespace (%) describes the percentage of the route that is within 50 m of and bluespaces. Main road, residential road, footpath and minor road describe the percentage of the route that traverses these road types. Traffic lights, Pedestrian crossing, accidents and exposure are counts of these features