Research Article
Home and Community Environmental Features, Activity Performance, and Community Participation among Older Adults with Functional Limitations
Table 3
Perceived home and community barriers by percentage of responses.
| | Mobility/other limitation | Features | Barriers (%)1 |
| Circulation | | Walkway | 19.4/8.5 | Steps | 24.2/13.8* | Doorway | 12.9/7.0 | Home space | 16.9/13.8 | Pathways | 15.0/6.8 | Door | 13.6/10.0 | Bathroom | | Toilet space | 11.3/7.1 | Toilet | 16.1/12.3 | Tub/shower space | 14.5/10.5 | Tub/shower | 22.6/19.0 | Sink | 11.3/5.3 | Kitchen | | Space | 16.1/16.9 | Appliances | 11.5/11.9 | Cabinets | 30.6/18.6* | Bedroom | | Space | 12.9/8.5 | Bed | 17.7/12.1 | Closet | 29.5/17.2 | Community | | Stores | 27.9/19.0 | Streets | 29.0/27.1 | Sidewalks | 37.1/24.1 | Visual appeal | 16.7/13.6 | Public transit | 17.2/17.2 | Dest. physical | 34.9/13.5† | Dest. social | 27.1/11.1 |
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1Percentage of responses on “limit some” and “limit a lot.”
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