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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: How well do modelled routes to school record the environments children are exposed to?: a cross-sectional comparison of GIS-modelled and GPS-measured routes to school

 

 Participants

GPS routes

 

N

%

N

%

Total/All

175

 

1191

 

Sex

    

 Girl

89

50.86%

614

51.55%

 Boy

86

49.14%

577

48.45%

How do you usually travel to school?

    

 By car

41

23.43%

262

22.00%

 By bus or train

68

38.86%

475

39.88%

 By bicycle

8

4.57%

62

5.21%

 On foot

58

33.14%

392

32.91%

Home location

    

 Urban

57

32.57%

367

30.81%

 Town & Fringe

44

25.14%

300

25.19%

 Village, Hamlet & Isolated Dwelling

74

42.29%

524

44.00%

What is your annual household pre-tax income?

   

 Up to £10,000

17

9.71%

96

8.06%

 Over £10,000 to £30,000

40

22.86%

284

23.85%

 Over £30,000 to £50,000

49

28.00%

341

28.63%

 Over £50,000 to £70,000

30

17.14%

184

15.45%

 Over £70,000

10

5.71%

78

6.55%

 I do not wish to share this information

28

16.00%

203

17.04%

  1. NB No significant differences between SPEEDY 3 participants with GPS and all SPEEDY 3 participants in terms of these demographic characteristics.