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Table 5 Association of built environment measures with engaging in any form of walking or cycling for transportation in 500 m buffer zone

From: Associations between the built environment, total, recreational, and transit-related physical activity

  

Model 1†

Model 2‡

BEM

 

OR

CI

OR

CI

Building Area

Q1

1.00

(ref)

1.00

(ref)

 

Q2

1.71 [0.93 - 3.15]

1.80 [0.94 - 3.42]

 

Q3

1.63 [0.87- 3.03]

1.83 [0.95 - 3.55]

 

Q4

1.53 [0.81 - 2.89]

1.93 [0.97 - 3.83]

All Green Space

Q1

1.00

(ref)

1.00

(ref)

(public + private)

Q2

0.92 [0.50 - 1.71]

0.95 [0.49 - 1.84]

 

Q3

1.32 [0.76 - 2.30]

1.50 [0.83 - 2.71]

 

Q4

1.50 [0.86 - 2.61]

1.36 [0.75 - 2.46]

Public Green Space

Q1

1.00

(ref)

1.00

(ref)

 

Q2

0.98 [0.50 - 1.91]

1.07 [0.52 - 2.20]

 

Q3

1.14 [0.67 - 1.97]

1.24 [0.69 - 2.23]

 

Q4

1.52 [0.89 - 2.58]

1.51 [0.85 - 2.68]

Residential Density

Q1

1.00

(ref)

1.00

(ref)

 

Q2

1.78 [0.94 - 3.36]

1.87 [0.94 - 3.71]

 

Q3

1.60 [0.83 - 3.07]

1.99 [0.98 - 4.05]

 

Q4

2.50* [1.33 - 4.69]

2.67* [1.34 - 5.34]

Intersections

Q1

1.00

(ref)

1.00

(ref)

 

Q2

2.70* [1.48 - 4.95]

2.39* [1.25 - 4.56]

 

Q3

1.74 [0.91 - 3.32]

1.70 [0.86 - 3.38]

 

Q4

1.42 [0.73 - 2.77]

1.28 [0.63 - 2.60]

  1. †model 1: unadjusted.
  2. ‡model 2: adjusted for the following covariates: age, sex, BMI, ethnicity, income, education, smoking status.
  3. *, p < 0.05.