TABLE 5.
Frequencies of sequential transition between consecutive places in playground before and after the alteration.
| (A) Before the alteration | |||||||||
| Following place | |||||||||
| Preceding place | Sandbox | Slide | Tires | Open | Woodstep | Woodslope | Tower | ||
| Sandbox | – | 3** | 1 | 0†† | 0 | 0 | 5** | ||
| Slide | 1 | – | 8 | 0†† | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Tires | 0† | 8 | – | 34** | 7 | 7 | 0†† | ||
| Open | 0 | 0† | 19* | – | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Woodstep | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Woodslope | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | – | 3 | ||
| Tower | 7** | 1 | 2 | 1† | 0 | 1 | – | ||
| (B) After the alteration | |||||||||
| Following place | |||||||||
| Preceding place | Sandbox | Slide | Tires | Open | Woodstep | Woodslope | Tower | Mound | Track |
| Sandbox | – | 6* | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Slide | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Tires | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Open | 8** | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Woodstep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| woodslope | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tower | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 |
| Mound | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 |
| Track | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – |
*Observed > Expected, p < 0.05.
**O > E, p < 0.01.
†O < E, p < 0.05.
††O < E, p < 0.01.