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Table 7 Adjusted odds ratios examining leisure and transport walking by percentage land-use exposure measured with new buffers (n = 325)

From: Using GPS technology to (re)-examine operational definitions of ‘neighbourhood’ in place-based health research

Leisure walking

Variable width buffer

RIC polygon buffer

RIC ellipse buffer

RIC line buffer

OR

CI

p

OR

CI

p

OR

CI

p

OR

CI

p

Commercial (%)

1.01

0.98-1.05

0.398

1.01

0.99-1.04

0.250

1.01

0.99-1.02

0.440

1.02

0.99-1.04

0.160

Institutional (%)

1.03

0.98-1.07

0.210

1.04

0.99-1.08

0.063

1.00

0.96-1.04

0.930

1.02

0.98-1.06

0.301

Recreational and park (%)

1.03

1.01-1.05

0.007

1.03

1.02-1.05

<0.001

1.02

0.99-1.05

0.068

1.03

0.99-1.08

0.141

Industrial (%)

0.81

0.67-0.98

0.030

0.94

0.89-1.00

0.052

0.96

0.91-1.02

0.168

0.89

0.78-1.01

0.075

Residential (%)

0.98

0.97-0.99

0.039

0.99

0.97-1.01

0.220

0.99

0.97-1.01

0.497

0.99

0.97-1.01

0.385

Utilities/Communications (%)

0.87

0.71-1.07

0.201

0.98

0.90-1.06

0.596

0.99

0.90-1.08

0.776

1.00

0.97-1.03

0.953

Other (%)

1.00

0.99-1.02

0.839

0.98

0.96-0.99

0.024

0.98

0.96-1.00

0.100

0.99

0.97-1.01

0.297

Transport walking

            

Commercial (%)

0.99

0.93-1.06

0.753

1.03

0.99-1.07

0.200

1.01

0.99-1.04

0.278

1.03

0.99-1.06

0.104

Institutional (%)

1.04

0.96-1.12

0.353

1.01

0.95-1.08

0.657

0.98

0.93-1.04

0.537

1.00

0.93-1.07

0.937

Recreational and park (%)

1.00

0.98-1.02

0.963

1.00

0.98-1.02

0.897

1.01

0.98-1.03

0.549

1.00

0.95-1.04

0.846

Industrial (%)

0.98

0.68-1.44

0.939

0.96

0.87-1.07

0.502

0.98

0.88-1.08

0.662

0.89

0.75-1.06

0.201

Residential (%)

1.01

0.98-1.04

0.668

1.00

0.97-1.03

0.882

0.99

0.97-1.02

0.592

0.99

0.96-1.01

0.348

Utilities/Communications (%)

0.77

0.63-0.93

0.009

0.84

0.75-0.94

0.003

0.87

0.75-1.04

0.152

0.93

0.89-0.96

<0.001

Other (%)

0.99

0.98-1.01

0.639

0.99

0.97-1.01

0.336

0.99

0.96-1.01

0.302

1.00

0.98-1.02

0.847