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Table 4 Age and sex adjusted associations between area characteristics and disabilities (pathway A and A′; N = 271)

From: Residential area characteristics and disabilities among Dutch community-dwelling older adults

Area

Area characteristica

Pathway A

Pathway A′

Disabilities

Disabilities adjusted for transport-related walking

Disabilities adjusted for transport-related cycling

Disabilities adjusted for total TPA

β

(95% CI)

p

β

(95% CI)

p

β

(95% CI)

p

β

(95% CI)

p

400 m

Aesthetics

−0.86*

(−1.47 to −0.26)

0.01

−0.77*

(−1.34 to −0.19)

0.01

−0.71*

(−1.26 to −0.16)

0.01

−0.69*

(−1.21 to −0.16)

0.01

Functional features

0.27

(−0.09 to 0.64)

0.14

0.22

(−0.13 to 0.57)

0.22

0.32

(−0.01 to 0.65)

0.06

0.22

(−0.10 to 0.53)

0.17

Safety

0.22

(−0.35 to 0.78)

0.45

0.22

(−0.32 to 0.76)

0.43

0.06

(−0.46 to 0.57)

0.84

0.17

(−0.32 to 0.66)

0.49

Destinations

−0.03

(−0.08 to 0.02)

0.21

−0.02

(−0.07 to 0.02)

0.28

−0.03

(−0.07 to 0.01)

0.15

−0.02

(−0.06 to 0.02)

0.26

800 m

Aesthetics

−0.97

(−1.96 to 0.02)

0.05

−0.81

(−1.75 to 0.13)

0.09

−0.83

(−1.72 to 0.07)

0.07

−0.66

(−1.51 to 0.19)

0.13

Functional features

0.35

(−0.30 to 0.99)

0.29

0.32

(−0.30 to 0.93)

0.31

0.40

(−0.18 to 0.99)

0.18

0.28

(−0.27 to 0.84)

0.31

Safety

0.04

(−0.78 to 0.86)

0.93

−0.06

(−0.84 to 0.71)

0.88

−0.07

(−0.81 to 0.67)

0.86

−0.13

(−0.84 to 0.57)

0.71

Destinations

−0.00

(−0.03 to 0.02)

0.74

−0.00

(−0.03 to 0.02)

0.93

−0.01

(−0.03 to 0.02)

0.51

0.00

(−0.02 to 0.02)

0.99

1200 m

Aesthetics

−1.21

(−2.74 to 0.32)

0.12

−0.85

(−2.31 to 0.62)

0.26

−1.18

(−2.66 to 0.30)

0.12

−0.48

(−1.81 to 0.85)

0.48

Functional features

0.62

(−0.64 to 1.88)

0.34

0.48

(−0.72 to 1.68)

0.43

0.63

(−0.60 to 1.85)

0.32

0.26

(−0.83 to 1.35)

0.64

Safety

0.01

(−1.05 to 1.08)

0.98

−0.13

(−1.15 to 0.88)

0.80

−0.01

(−1.04 to 1.02)

0.99

−0.21

(−1.13 to 0.71)

0.65

Destinations

−0.01

(−0.03 to 0.01)

0.50

−0.01

(−0.02 to 0.01)

0.57

−0.01

(−0.03 to 0.01)

0.44

−0.00

(−0.02 to 0.01)

0.70

  1. * p < 0.05
  2. aAdjustments were made for age, sex, and the other area characteristics