Table 2 Community-level healthy-ageing indicator values by community-level urbanness and country-level income^a

Indicator

All

(496)

LIC

(83)

LMIC

(168)

UMIC

(131)

HIC

(114)

Rural

(219)

Urban

(277)

Outdoor Spaces and Buildings

 Sidewalk completeness

[1 = no sidewalk; 4 = complete]

2.8

2.2

2.7

2.9

3.3

2.1

3.3

 No. of street trees &

flowerbeds on 1 km walk

45.2

19.6

48.2

77.7

22.0

32.5

55.2

 Access to public parks &

recreation areas (%)

91.3

80.7

87.5

97.7

97.4

83.6

97.5

 Number of physical-activity

facilities on 1 km walk

0.4

0.2

0.3

0.9

0.3

0.5

0.4

 Road completeness

[1 = none paved; 4 = all paved]

2.8

2.5

2.8

2.7

3.0

2.6

2.9

 Road quality

[1 = poorly-maintained;

4 = well-maintained]

3.3

3.0

3.1

3.2

3.8

3.5

2.9

 Street lighting

90.9

83.1

83.9

97.7

99.1

84.9

95.7

 Traffic lights

45.4

24.1

28.0

55.0

75.4

17.8

67.1

Transportation

 Availability of buses

81.7

95.2

75.6

89.3

71.9

78.1

84.5

 Availability of trains

17.5

22.9

12.5

26.0

11.4

7.8

25.3

 Access to train stations

50.8

75.9

30.4

47.3

66.7

27.9

69.0

Social Participation

 Community social cohesion

[1 = highest; 4 = lowest]

1.9

1.8

1.7

2.1

1.9

1.7

2.0

Civic Participation and Employment

 Access to government sites

93.8

96.4

85.1

97.7

100

88.6

97.8

Communication and Information

 Availability of home internet

40.9

9.3

27.2

35.9

90.0

24.7

53.8

 Availability of free public

internet

9.0

2.7

2.4

1.4

33.6

7.0

10.5

Community Support and Health Services

 Access to hospitals

60.1

96.4

44.0

61.8

55.3

37.9

77.6

 Access to public medical clinics

85.1

86.7

68.5

96.2

95.6

81.7

87.7

 Access to private medical

clinics

77.8

96.4

64.3

75.6

86.8

57.5

93.9