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Table 1 Population and sample socio-demographic characteristics (n = 863)

From: Utilitarian and hedonic walking: examining the impact of the built environment on walking behavior

Socio-demographic measures

  

Neighborhooda

O1

O2

SM1

SM2

M1

M2

Neighborhood population characteristics – 2011 census

 Number of household

1601

1100

953

806

2153

645

 Percentage of male

53

52

49

55

48

53

 Median age

44

42

38

42

41

36

 Average household size

3.21

3.8

2.9

3.3

3.7

2.8

Survey respondent characteristics

 Number of sample

193

114

112

94

268

82

 Percentage of male

48

57

54

49

52

61

 Median age

42

46

31

35

45

38

 Average household auto ownership

0.92

0.97

0.9

0.86

0.98

1.1

 Average household size

3.6

3.7

3.2

3.4

3.5

3.2

 Mean monthly income of household ($)

412

450

520

436

600

430

  1. aNeighborhood types: O organic, SM semi-modern, M modern