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Table 5 The relationship between perceived neighborhood environment and physical activity

From: The relationship between the built environment and habitual levels of physical activity in South African older adults: a pilot study

 

NEWS

Physical Activity

R2

p

All participants (n = 44)

 

Land-use Mix: Access

Leis MVPAg

0.20

0.02

Safety from Traffic

Travel MVPAg

0.14

0.01

 

News aethetics

Leis MVPA

0.33

0.02

LSA (n = 24)

 

Crime

Total MVPA

0.41

0.04

 

Residentail Density

Travel MVPAg

0.15

0.09

 

Walk/cycle infrastructure

Travel MVPAg

0.15

0.06

HSA (n = 20)

 

Aesthetics

Travel MVPA

0.30

0.009

 

Safety from Traffic

Travel MVPAg

0.15

0.09

 

Residential Density

Total MVPAa

0.21

0.05

  1. Legend
  2. G = GPAQ
  3. A = Accelerometer
  4. Total MVPA = occupation + leisure time + transport related MVPA