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Table 2 Descriptive statistics for walkability and its components within participants’ 1 km street-network residential buffers, AusDiab study, 1999–2012, (N = 2023)

From: Neighborhood walkability and 12-year changes in cardio-metabolic risk: the mediating role of physical activity

Walkability components

Mean (SD)

Min

Q1

Median

Q3

Max

Correlation Matrix

      

Res. density

Int.density

Des.density

Walkability

Res. density a

7.1 (3.6)

0.1

4.5

6.6

9.4

26.2

1.0

0.6*

0.4*

0.8*

Int. density b

4.0 (4.5)

0.0

0.8

2.3

5.2

20.7

 

1.0

0.4*

0.8*

Des. density c

1.5 (1.5)

0.0

0.0

1.2

2.3

8.1

  

1.0

0.7*

Walkability

0.0 (1.0)

−1.6

−0.7

− 0.2

0.6

5.1

   

1.0

  1. Abbreviations: Res Residential, Int Intersections, Des Destinations;
  2. *P < 0.001
  3. aNumber of dwellings/hectare within 1 km of each residence
  4. bNumber of 4-way intersections/km2 within 1 km of each residence
  5. cNumber of daily living destinations/km2 within 1 km of each residence