| |
TOTAL (n = 1113)
|
San Diego (n = 276)
|
Portland (n = 233)
|
Nashville (n = 296)
|
Perth (n = 308)
|
|---|
|
Non-dog walker1 (n = 490) %
|
Dog walker (n = 623) %
|
Non-dog walker1 (n = 134) %
|
Dog walker (n = 142) %
|
Non-dog walker1 (n = 110) %
|
Dog walker (n = 123) %
|
Non-dog walker1 (n = 141) %
|
Dog walker (n = 155) %
|
Non-dog walker1 (n = 105) %
|
Dog walker (n = 203) %
|
|---|
|
Age group2
|
p = 0.124
| |
p = 0.194
| |
p = 0.127
| |
p = 0.166
| |
p = 0.508
| |
|
18–29 years
|
17.6
|
17.0
|
29.9
|
26.8
|
10.9
|
8.9
|
9.9
|
15.5
|
19.0
|
16.3
|
|
30–39 years
|
18.4
|
21.3
|
24.6
|
25.4
|
20.9
|
31.7
|
20.6
|
25.2
|
4.8
|
9.4
|
|
40–49 years
|
24.7
|
20.2
|
13.4
|
16.2
|
33.6
|
23.6
|
34.0
|
23.2
|
17.1
|
18.7
|
|
50–59 years
|
17.1
|
22.0
|
12.7
|
20.4
|
15.5
|
18.7
|
14.2
|
18.7
|
28.6
|
27.6
|
|
60+ years
|
20.8
|
18.6
|
19.4
|
11.3
|
16.4
|
17.1
|
19.1
|
14.2
|
29.5
|
28.1
|
|
Male
|
p = 0.758
| |
p = 0.381
| |
p = 0.243
| |
p = 0.177
| |
p = 0.356
| |
| |
46.5
|
47.4
|
44.0
|
49.3
|
49.1
|
41.5
|
41.8
|
49.7
|
53.3
|
47.8
|
|
Highest education level3
|
p = 0.102
| |
p = 0.182
| |
p = 0.771
| |
p = 0.046*
| |
p = 0.607
| |
|
Secondary or less
|
35.1
|
29.9
|
33.6
|
25.4
|
26.4
|
29.3
|
36.2
|
21.3
|
44.8
|
39.9
|
|
Vocational training
|
22.0
|
25.7
|
26.9
|
28.2
|
21.8
|
26.8
|
18.4
|
21.3
|
21.0
|
26.6
|
|
Bachelor degree or higher
|
38.0
|
41.6
|
32.1
|
43.0
|
49.1
|
40.7
|
39.7
|
53.5
|
31.4
|
32.0
|
|
Other
|
2.9
|
1.8
|
3.0
|
2.1
|
1.8
|
2.4
|
4.3
|
2.6
|
1.9
|
0.5
|
|
Ethnicity (US only)4
|
p = 0.374
| |
p = 0.087
| |
p = 0.149
| |
p = 0.674
| |
-
|
-
|
|
White/Caucasion
|
70.6
|
75.2
|
49.3
|
64.1
|
88.2
|
86.2
|
77.3
|
76.8
| | |
|
Hispanic or Latino Descent
|
14.5
|
9.5
|
35.8
|
21.8
|
1.8
|
4.9
|
4.3
|
1.9
| | |
|
Black/African American
|
7.5
|
8.3
|
6.0
|
6.3
|
3.6
|
0.0
|
12.1
|
16.8
| | |
|
Asian
|
2.3
|
2.3
|
4.5
|
2.1
|
0.9
|
2.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
| | |
|
Other
|
3.4
|
3.4
|
3.0
|
4.9
|
3.6
|
2.4
|
3.5
|
1.9
| | |
|
Country of birth (Australia only)5
|
-
| |
-
| |
-
| |
-
| |
p = 0.258
| |
|
Australia
| | | | | | | | |
70.5
|
64.0
|
|
Overseas
| | | | | | | | |
29.5
|
36.0
|
|
Number of children living in household6
|
p = 0.277
| |
p = 0.466
| |
p = 0.608
| |
p = 0.387
| |
p = 0.079
| |
|
None
|
59.0
|
61.2
|
55.2
|
55.6
|
53.6
|
61.8
|
61.0
|
62.6
|
66.7
|
63.5
|
|
One
|
14.9
|
17.0
|
14.9
|
21.1
|
15.5
|
9.8
|
19.1
|
18.7
|
8.6
|
17.2
|
|
Two
|
16.1
|
15.2
|
17.2
|
12.7
|
20.0
|
19.5
|
12.8
|
14.2
|
15.2
|
15.3
|
|
Three or more
|
9.2
|
6.1
|
11.9
|
10.6
|
9.1
|
8.1
|
7.1
|
3.2
|
8.6
|
3.9
|
|
Time lived in neighborhood
|
p = 0.262
| |
p = 0.671
| |
p = 0.642
| |
p = 0.275
| |
p = 0.084
| |
|
1–3 years
|
16.7
|
17.0
|
24.6
|
21.8
|
18.2
|
13.0
|
14.9
|
21.9
|
7.6
|
12.3
|
|
4–9 years
|
18.8
|
24.2
|
18.7
|
26.1
|
22.7
|
31.1
|
22.0
|
23.2
|
10.5
|
20.2
|
|
10–14 years
|
21.0
|
19.1
|
19.4
|
19.0
|
20.9
|
17.9
|
17.0
|
14.8
|
28.6
|
23.2
|
|
15–20 years
|
13.7
|
12.7
|
9.7
|
7.7
|
12.7
|
12.2
|
13.5
|
16.8
|
20.0
|
13.3
|
|
More than 20 years
|
29.8
|
27.0
|
27.6
|
25.4
|
25.5
|
26.8
|
32.6
|
23.2
|
33.3
|
31.0
|
|
Housing types7
|
p = 0.066
| |
p = 0.407
| |
p = 0.113
| |
p = 0.007*
| |
p = 0.422
| |
|
House
|
88.6
|
85.9
|
82.1
|
79.6
|
95.5
|
87.0
|
90.1
|
82.6
|
87.6
|
92.1
|
|
Duplex
|
4.3
|
2.7
|
2.2
|
4.9
|
2.7
|
1.6
|
6.4
|
2.6
|
5.7
|
2.0
|
|
Townhouse or villa
|
3.1
|
4.0
|
8.2
|
4.2
|
0.0
|
1.6
|
0.0
|
5.2
|
3.8
|
4.4
|
|
Apartment or flat
|
2.9
|
5.1
|
6.0
|
9.2
|
0.9
|
4.9
|
2.1
|
7.1
|
1.9
|
1.0
|
|
Other
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.4
|
0.9
|
3.3
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.0
|
0.5
|
- *p ≤ 0.05; 1Reference group; Missing data: 212; 317; 414; 67; 75; 5 For Australia country of birth measure typically used (rather than ethnicity)
