Factors Influencing Physical Activity in Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs: A Pilot Study

Table 6

Availability, accessibility and need of physical activity resources in the community.

Resource	Available	Accessible	Need
Parks	35%	80%	0%
*Other	18%	90%	NA
Recreation Centers	16%	90%	7%
Gyms	11%	67%	10%
YMCA	9%	100%	14%
Pools	5%	100%	21%
Playgrounds	5%	0%	10%
Sports	0%	0%	7%
Summer Camps	0%	0%	7%
**Needs	NA	NA	24%

*Other refers to available/accessible resources (such as church, bowling, variety club) that were only mentioned once.
**Needs refers to needed resources (such as horse backing riding, gymnastics and after school programs) that were only mentioned once.