Table 4 Bivariate and multivariate (Model 2) relationships betweenneighbourhood-level characteristics and physical inactivity in Canadianyouth (N = 6,626)
% Exposed | % Physically inactive | Bivariate model | Multivariate model 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RR (95% CI) | RR (95% CI) * | |||
Walkability score | ||||
1 (least walkable) | 25.4 | 23.6 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 | 24.4 | 26.6 | 1.32 (1.09-1.57) | 1.28 (1.06-1.52) |
3 | 25.1 | 29.0 | 1.27 (1.06-1.48) | 1.21 (1.01-1.42) |
4 (most walkable) | 25.1 | 28.8 | 1.41 (1.18-1.64) | 1.32 (1.10-1.56) |
P trend | .0002 | .001 | .011 | |
Outdoor play areas | ||||
Yards at home | ||||
4 (most) | 32.2 | 25.5 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
3 | 18.0 | 24.1 | 0.87 (0.69-1.09) | 0.86 (0.69-1.09) |
2 | 23.9 | 28.3 | 1.16 (0.97-1.37) | 1.17 (0.98-1.39) |
1 (least) | 26.0 | 29.6 | 1.17 (0.97-1.39) | 1.13 (0.92-1.36) |
P trend | .001 | .024 | .066 | |
Density of cul-de-sacs | ||||
4 (most) | 25.2 | 24.9 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
3 | 23.7 | 26.6 | 1.15 (0.93-1.39) | 1.17 (0.96-1.40) |
2 | 25.1 | 29.0 | 1.24 (1.01-1.48) | 1.23 (1.01-1.47) |
1 (least) | 26.1 | 27.4 | 1.25 (1.01-1.51) | 1.27 (1.04-1.52) |
P trend | .039 | .026 | .019 | |
Park space | ||||
1 (least) | 25.0 | 21.6 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 | 24.9 | 28.0 | 1.45 (1.19-1.71) | 1.42 (1.17-1.68) |
3 | 25.2 | 29.0 | 1.50 (1.27-1.75) | 1.43 (1.20-1.67) |
4 (most) | 24.9 | 29.4 | 1.43 (1.19-1.69) | 1.33 (1.09-1.58) |
P trend | <.0001 | .002 | .025 | |
Wooded areas | ||||
1 (most) | 20.0 | 25.8 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 | 20.0 | 26.5 | 1.07 (0.83-1.35) | 1.06 (0.83-1.34) |
3 | 20.0 | 29.4 | 1.19 (0.96-1.45) | 1.17 (0.94-1.42) |
4 (none) | 40.1 | 26.7 | 1.18 (0.96-1.43) | 1.11 (0.89-1.35) |
P trend | .929 | .094 | .365 | |
Recreation facility density | ||||
4 (most) | 25.0 | 26.0 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
3 | 26.4 | 26.4 | 1.17 (0.96-1.41) | 1.17 (0.96-1.41) |
2 | 25.6 | 29.0 | 1.02 (0.83-1.24) | 1.08 (0.88-1.29) |
1 (least) | 23.1 | 27.4 | 0.95 (0.75-1.16) | 0.99 (0.81-1.21) |
P trend | .078 | .322 | .724 | |
Aesthetics | ||||
1 (best) | 24.8 | 24.5 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 | 24.7 | 25.7 | 0.96 (0.78-1.18) | 0.96 (0.78-1.18) |
3 | 25.0 | 25.6 | 0.94 (0.76-1.15) | 0.88 (0.70-1.07) |
4 (worst) | 25.6 | 32.1 | 1.28 (1.08-1.49) | 1.16 (0.97-1.36) |
P trend | <.0001 | .006 | .158 | |
Socioeconomic status | ||||
1 (highest) | 24.7 | 23.5 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 | 25.2 | 27.7 | 1.16 (0.95-1.41) | 1.10 (0.89-1.34) |
3 | 24.8 | 28.1 | 1.18 (0.96-1.41) | 1.08 (0.88-1.30) |
4 (lowest) | 25.2 | 28.6 | 1.15 (0.95-1.39) | 1.12 (0.92-1.34) |
P trend | .0014 | .171 | .158 | |
Average temperature | ||||
4 (highest) | 24.2 | 26.9 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
3 | 27.3 | 24.3 | 0.86 (0.69-1.05) | 0.82 (0.67-1.00) |
2 | 23.8 | 28.7 | 1.02 (0.83-1.23) | 1.06 (0.88-1.26) |
1 (lowest) | 24.7 | 28.4 | 1.09 (0.88-1.32) | 1.14 (0.93-1.37) |
P trend | .060 | .164 | .081 | |
Average precipitation | ||||
1 (least) | 22.9 | 27.7 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 | 26.3 | 23.1 | 0.96 (0.73-1.25) | 0.97 (0.73-1.26) |
3 | 23.3 | 29.9 | 1.13 (0.91-1.38) | 1.13 (0.91-1.38) |
4 (most) | 27.4 | 27.7 | 1.09 (0.85-1.36) | 1.13 (0.89-1.40) |
P trend | .150 | .213 | .118 | |
Population density | ||||
1 (lowest) | 24.9 | 23.9 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 | 25.1 | 26.4 | 1.12 (0.86-1.41) | 1.14 (0.89-1.43) |
3 | 24.7 | 28.0 | 1.18 (0.96-1.42) | 1.16 (0.95-1.39) |
4 (highest) | 25.3 | 29.6 | 1.26 (1.04-1.50) | 1.14 (0.94-1.37) |
P trend | <.0001 | .017 | .197 |