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Table 1 Descriptive statistics

From: Characterising urban green space density and footpath-accessibility in models of BMI

  

Frequency

Percent

Green Space

(1600 m Network)

Non-urban Settlement

3561

61.35

Quintile 1A (lowest)

449

7.74

Quintile 2A

449

7.74

Quintile 3A

450

7.75

Quintile 4A

447

7.70

Quintile 5A (highest)

448

7.72

Urban Location

Non-Dublin

4288

73.88

Dublin

1516

26.12

Gender

Male

2672

46.04

Female

3132

53.96

Age Category

50–64

3462

59.65

65–74

1548

26.67

≥ 75

794

13.68

Income Category

0–9999

426

7.304

10,000 - 19,999

1009

17.38

20,000 - 39,999

1944

33.49

40,000 - 69,999

1236

21.3

≥ 70,000

560

9.65

Not reported

629

10.84

Marital Status

Married

4197

72.31

Never married

471

8.12

Sep/divorced

387

6.67

Widowed

749

12.9

Employment Status

Employed

2209

38.06

Retired

2144

36.94

Other

1451

25.00

Smoker

Never

2606

44.9

Past

2266

39.04

Current

932

16.06

Educational Attainment

Primary/none

1519

26.17

Secondary

2371

40.85

Third/higher

1914

32.98

Medical Cover

Not covered

588

10.13

Medical insurance

2631

45.33

Medical card

2585

44.54

Mobility

No difficulty walking 100 m

5456

94.00

Difficulty walking 100 m

348

6.00

Total

 

5804

100.00