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Table 2 Mean ratings of the perceptions of neighbourhood quality and social well-being by gender

From: Environmentally related gender health risks: findings from citizen science cross-sectional study

Neighborhood quality and social well-being

Men

mean (SE)

Women

mean (SE)

p

Satisfaction with built environment

 Satisfaction with public transport in the district

5.11 (0.090)

5.38 (0.077)

0.022

 Satisfaction with pathways and cycling routes

4.89 (0.095)

5.02 (0.086)

0.292

 Opportunities for walking to reach park

5.23 (0.093)

5.29 (0.087)

0.636

Environmental exposure

 Perceived of air pollution in place of residence

4.10 (0.138)

3.70 (0.120)

0.030

 Perceived noise at home

4.72 (0.139)

4.78 (0.123)

0.756

 Regular parks visit

Social cohesion

4.57 (0.096)

4.63 (0.087)

0.629

 Feeling of safety in the place of residence

5.22 (0.078)

5.07 (0.076)

0.158

 Possibility take part in decision-making

3.23 (0.096)

3.48 (0.093)

0.064

 Stress or anxiety during the last 6 months

4.23 (0.087)

4.14 (0.081)

0.406

  1. All neighborhood perception scores ranged from 1 to 7: 1 = strongly disagree, and 7 = strongly agree. Higher scores indicate better neighborhood conditions