Examining the Relationship between Park Neighborhoods, Features, Cleanliness, and Condition with Observed Weekday Park Usage and Physical Activity: A Case Study
Table 3
Pearson chi-square associations between target area type and physical activity levels.
Target area type
Physical activity level
Sedentary
Moderate
Vigorous
(%)
(%)
(%)
Path (paved)
22
(7.7)
207
(72.6)
56
(19.6)
540.85
0.00
Path (gravel + natural)
7
(8.0)
69
(79.3)
11
(12.6)
Open space
77
(41.8)
92
(50.0)
15
(8.2)
Field or court
25
(65.8)
6
(15.8)
7
(18.4)
Splash pad
21
(44.7)
15
(31.9)
11
(23.4)
Pool
46
(60.5)
18
(23.7)
12
(15.8)
Play structure
16
(45.7)
11
(31.4)
8
(22.9)
Swing set
28
(53.8)
2
(3.8)
22
(42.3)
Play features
64
(66.0)
15
(15.4)
18
(18.5)
Sitting amenities
184
(97.4)
2
(1.1)
3
(1.6)
Picnic table, benches, bleachers, and sheltered areas; .
