Generative Design of Housing Spatial Layout Based on Rectangular Spaces

Table 8

Correlation between the area of all interior spaces and four variables of the final plan (source: author).

		The area of the child’s bedroom	The area of the parents’ bedroom	W. C area and bathroom	Living area	Kitchen area	Entrance area	The entire perimeter of the plan	Width of the peripheral rectangle	Length of the peripheral rectangle	Area of the peripheral rectangle
Perimeter of whole plan	Pearson correlation	0.262	0.344	−0.168	−0.441	0.395	−0.280	1	0.004	0.433	0.597
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000		0.932	0.000	0.000
	N	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440
Width peripheral rectangle	Pearson correlation	0.287	−0.175	0.328	0.097	−0.173	−0.176	0.004	1	−0.795	0.556
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.041	0.000	0.000	0.932		0.000	0.000
	N	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440
Length peripheral rectangle	Pearson correlation	−0.041	0.429	−0.440	−0.383	0.395	−0.125	0.433	−0.795	1	0.058
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.387	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.009	0.000	0.000		0.228
	N	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440
Area peripheral rectangle	Pearson correlation	0.455	0.354	−0.064	−0.406	0.248	−0.413	0.597	0.556	0.058	1
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	0.000	0.181	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.228
	N	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440

correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed). correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).