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Table 2 Availability, use, and condition of built environment structures for physical activity

From: Parental perception of built environment characteristics and built environment use among Latino families: a cross-sectional study

Built Environment Structure

Availability N (%)a

Use N (%)b

Condition Mean (SD)

Public Swimming Pool

162 (41.4%)

82 (51.3%)

2.3 (0.8)

Park or Playground

283 (71.0%)

247 (88.9%)

2.4 (0.9)

Sports Field

185 (47.2%)

89 (48.1%)

2.4 (0.8)

Walking Trail

190 (48.5%)

144 (76.2%)

2.1 (0.7)

Biking Trail

109 (28.7%)

53 (49.1%)

2.2 (0.7)

School open after hours for public recreation

65 (27.1%)

33 (52.4%)

2.0 (0.8)

  1. aAvailability is presented as the percent of valid responses for each item
  2. bPercentage for use reflects the proportion of those who use the structure conditioned on the number who reported that structure as available