Table 1.

Ranked order of desired built environment approaches.

Micro-level built environment approach	Mean (±SD)
Benches (e.g., along a walking/biking path)	9.0 (±3.14)
Playground improvements	8.0 (±3.96)
Crosswalks or mid-block crossings	7.1 (±3.48)
Bike racks	6.9 (±3.45)
Shared use agreements (e.g., permission to use school or homeowners' association facilities)	6.9 (±4.15)
Painted intersections (to slow traffic and promote walking)	6.7 (±2.49)
Lighting along streets or walking/biking paths	6.6 (±3.48)
Safe routes to school	6.5 (±2.75)
Park improvements	5.8 (±3.11)
Pedestrian signs (e.g., wayfinding signs with distance and time to walk or bike to destinations)	5.1 (±3.68)
Landscaping or beautification projects (e.g., downtown cleanup, planting trees or flowers, adding art or decorative items)	5.0 (±3.42)