Table 3

Patterning of health-related behaviours at baseline, by proximity to the Parklands

Proximity to any part of the Western Sydney Parklands (km)
≤12345
N8911525151615961724
MeanRate ratio (95% CI)
Walk5.441.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.0 (1.0 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)
Per cent missing6.297.027.858.218.18
Moderate PA4.360.9 (0.8 to 1.0)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)
Per cent missing12.9111.813.6514.2913.98
Vigorous PA1.481.2 (1.0 to 1.5)1.1 (0.9 to 1.3)1.1 (0.9 to 1.3)0.9 (0.7 to 1.1)
Per cent missing18.9719.5421.1122.1221.46
Screen time (hours)4.381.0 (0.9 to 1.0)1.0 (1.0 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.0)1.0 (0.9 to 1.0)
Per cent missing4.714.595.285.765.51
Social visits3.950.9 (0.9 to 1.0)1.1 (1.0 to 1.1)1.1 (1.0 to 1.2)**1.1 (1.0 to 1.2)*
Per cent missing3.824.334.225.014.58
Social groups1.471.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.1 (0.9 to 1.2)
Per cent missing6.46.626.798.158
People I can depend on6.511.0 (1.0 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)1.0 (0.9 to 1.0)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)
Per cent missing5.955.384.556.586.15
Coefficient (95% CI)
Sitting time (hours)5.76−0.2 (−0.5 to 0.1)0.1 (−0.2 to 0.3)−0.2 (−0.5 to 0.1)0.0 (-−0.3 to 0.2)
Per cent missing7.868.079.5611.34*9.45
Standing time (hours)4.82−0.1 (−0.4 to 0.2)−0.2 (−0.5 to 0.1)−0.1 (−0.4 to 0.2)−0.1 (−0.4 to 0.2)
Per cent missing1110.9513.6514.97*13.98*
OR (95% CI)
6 h sleep or less84%1.0 (0.8 to 1.2)1.0 (0.8 to 1.2)1.0 (0.8 to 1.2)0.9 (0.8 to 1.1)
Per cent missing4.263.413.634.74.47
  • *p<0.05; **p<0.01; *** p<0.001; from distance to Parklands <1 km.

  • PA, physical activity.