Kids in the city study: research design and methodology

BMC Public Health

Table 1 Characteristics of participating schools and areas

Region	Town	School	Decile	Walkability	Roll	% Māori, Pacific, European, Asian/South Asian, Other
South	Manurewa	Clendon Park	1	Low	441	51, 41, 1, 0, 7
South	Wiri	Wiri School	1	Medium	470	39, 57, 0, 0, 4
West	Avondale	New Windsor	5	Low	540	15, 19, 19, 27, 10
West	New Lynn	New Lynn	4	High	297	21, 34, 15, 24, 6
East	Glen Innes	Point England	1	High	448	30, 63, 4, 0, 0
East	Mt Wellington	Panama Rd	1	Low	289	21, 64, 0, 0, 14

Note: Walkability was assessed using a combination of street connectivity, residential density, land use mix, and retail floor area ratio as described in-text

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