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Table 2 Sample characteristics

From: The effects of neighborhood density and street connectivity on walking behavior: the Twin Cities walking study

Measure

N

Percent

Min

Max

Mean

Median

Sd

Covariates

       

Males

702

35.19

     

White persons

713

81.21

     

College Degree

706

28.90

     

Married

705

58.87

     

Own home

704

75.28

     

Age in years

703

 

24.00

86.00

47.04

45.00

13.73

Household income, $1000

557

 

5.00

90.00

47.41

45.00

24.76

Housing tenure in years

703

 

0.08

59.00

12.31

8.00

12.75

Overall health (5 = Excellent)

705

 

1.00

5.00

3.66

4.00

0.91

BMI

693

 

16.23

66.20

28.36

27.18

6.60

Outcomes

       

Travel walking (mets)

702

 

0.00

4158.00

263.10

16.50

583.28

Leisure walking (mets)

702

 

0.00

4158.00

322.17

148.50

496.97

Mean miles walked per day

713

 

0.00

19.09

1.06

0.40

1.93

Mean total activity count per day

713

 

24.62

888.72

223.87

206.27

100.20

Exposures

       

Density (persons/hectare)

36

 

3.55

48.91

21.72

22.30

12.39

Block size (hectares)

36

 

1.01

10.21

3.07

2.64

1.96