TABLE 7.
Factors influencing time spent outdoors and use of NOEs.
| Factor | Time spent outdoors Fall 2020 |
Use of NOEs |
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| Spent 4+ days outdoors r, (95% CI), p+ | Spent 30+ min outdoors per outing r, (95% CI), p+ | Total NOEs used before COVID-19 emerged r, (95% CI), p+ | Total NOEs used since COVID-19 emerged r, (95% CI), p+ | |
| Feel after total score | r = 0.13 (0.04, 0.22), p = 0.004** | r = 0.20 (0.12, 0.29), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.16 (0.07, 0.24), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.12 (0.03, 0.21), p < 0.001*** |
| Happier | r = 0.10 (0.01, 0.19), p = 0.024* | r = 0.13 (0.05, 0.22), p = 0.002** | r = 0.15 (0.06, 0.24), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.09 (0.005, 0.18), p = 0.039* |
| Healthier | r = 0.09 (0.003,0.18), p = 0.042* | r = 0.18 (0.09, 0.27), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.15 (0.06, 0.23), p = 0.001** | r = 0.12 (0.03, 0.21), p = 0.007** |
| Less stressed/Anxious | r = 0.12 (0.03, 0.21), p = 0.008** | r = 0.18 (0.09, 0.26), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.14 (0.05, 0.22), p = 0.002** | r = 0.09 (0.003, 0.18), p = 0.041* |
| More focused | r = 0.15 (0.06, 0.24), p = 0.001** | r = 0.19 (0.10, 0.27), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.12 (0.03, 0.20), p = 0.011* | r = 0.12 (0.03, 0.21), p = 0.010* |
| Refreshed | r = 0.06 (−0.02,0.15), p = 0.168 | r = 0.15 (0.07, 0.24), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.15 (0.06, 0.23), p = 0.001** | r = 0.10 (0.01, 0.19), p = 0.031* |
| Accessibility of NOEs at/near home | ||||
| Total no. of NOEs can access from home | r = 0.282 (0.2, 0.36), p = < 0.001*** | r = 0.083 (−0.01, 0.17) p = 0.065 | r = 0.50 (0.43, 0.56), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.49 (0.43, 0.56), p < 0.001*** |
| Total no. of NOEs at home (e.g., private or shared yard) | r = 0.235 (0.15, 0.32), p = < 0.001*** | r = 0.029 (−0.06, 0.12), p = 0.1 | r = 0.41 (0.33, 0.48), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.33 (0.25, 0.41), p < 0.001*** |
| Total no. of NOEs near home (beyond home within 10 min walk) | r = 0.228 (0.14, 0.31), p = < 0.001*** | r = 0.08 (−0.01, 0.17), p = 0.076 | r = 0.41 (0.34, 0.48), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.43 (0.36, 0.50), p < 0.001*** |
| Access to 3 or more NOEs near home (within 10 min walk) | r = 0.199 (0.11, 0.28), r = < 0.001*** | r = 0.124 (0.04, 0.21), p = 0.006** | r = 0.30 (0.22, 0.37), p < 0.001*** | r = 0.33 (0.25, 0.41), p < 0.001*** |
| Total no. of barriers to NOE access from home | r = −0.24 (−0.32, −0.15), p = < 0.001*** | r = −0.15 (−0.23, −0.06), p = 0.001** | r = −0.10 (−0.19, −0.01), p = 0.023* | r = −0.05 (−0.13, 0.05) p = 0.36 |
| No barriers | 111/144 (77%) | 127/141 (90%) | ||
| 1 | 127/207 (61%) | 164/205 (80%) | ||
| 2 | 55/109 (50%) | 81/108 (75%) | ||
| 3+ | 17/42 (40%) | 29/40 (72%) | ||
+Pearson correlation.
p-values: ***p < 0.001; **p < 0.01; *p < 0.05.