Table 1 Characteristics of the total sample for participants with some outcome and complete covariate data, and by study area
From: Local walking and cycling by residents living near urban motorways: cross-sectional analysis
Characteristicsa | Overall (n = 1276) | South (new motorway) (n = 420) | East (longstanding motorway) (n = 416) | North (no motorway) (n = 440) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Median distance to nearest motorway infrastructure in metres (IQR) | 512 (1813)* | 414 (238) | 349 (270) | 2803 (1452) |
Mean age in years (SD) | 54.0 (16.0) | 53.5 (16.2) | 53.4 (16.3) | 55.0 (15.4) |
Male (%) | 555 (43.5) | 197 (47.0) | 174 (41.8) | 184 (41.8) |
Full home ownership (%) | 683 (53.5) | 224 (53.3) | 221 (53.1) | 238 (54.1) |
Activities outside home (work, student or volunteers) (%) | 625 (49.0) | 212 (50.5) | 206 (49.5) | 207 (47.1) |
Not owning a car (%) | 563 (44.1) | 191 (45.5) | 189 (45.4) | 183 (41.6) |
Difficulty walking (%) | 350 (27.4) | 108 (25.7) | 116 (27.9) | 126 (28.6) |
Median years lived in local area (IQR) | 15.3 (23.3) | 13.1 (20) | 19.5 (24.7) | 16.3 (24.8) |