Generative Design of Housing Spatial Layout Based on Rectangular Spaces

Table 9

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

		The width of the child’s bedroom	The length of the child’s bedroom	The width of the parents’ bedroom	The length of the parents’ bedroom	W. C and bathroom width	Length of W. C and bathroom	Living width	Living length	The width of the kitchen	The length of the kitchen	The width of the entrance	The length of the entrance
Perimeter of the whole plan	Pearson correlation	0.214	0.291	0.337	0.255	−0.057	−0.196	−0.520	−0.132	0.372	0.358	−0.242	−0.278
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.231	0.000	0.000	0.005	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
	N	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440
Width peripheral rectangle	Pearson correlation	0.350	−0.145	−0.087	−0.348	0.289	0.282	0.109	−0.077	−0.092	−0.131	−0.148	−0.145
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	0.002	0.067	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.022	0.105	0.053	0.006	0.002	0.002
	N	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440
Length peripheral rectangle	Pearson correlation	−0.120	0.344	0.349	0.503	−0.284	−0.437	−0.448	0.023	0.310	0.365	−0.101	−0.153
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.012	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.629	0.000	0.000	0.033	0.001
	N	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440	440
Area peripheral rectangle	Pearson correlation	0.447	0.267	0.397	0.148	0.090	−0.138	−0.465	−0.146	0.264	0.275	−0.343	−0.407
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.002	0.060	0.004	0.000	0.002	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
	N	440	440	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).