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Table 2 Physical activity-related places survey (n = 143)

From: Results from the Medical School Physical Activity Report Card (MSPARC) for a Thai Medical School: a mixed methods study

 

Walkable neighbourhoods

Bicycle facilities

Recreational areas

Usage

 Number of users, n (%)

88/143 (61.5)

16/143 (11.2)

131/143 (91.6)

 Frequency (users), n (%)

  Sometimes (1–2 days/week)

32/88 (36.4)

8/16 (50.0)

45/131 (34.4)

  Often (3–4 days/week)

42/88 (47.7)

4/16 (25.0)

73/131 (55.7)

  Always (5–7 days/week)

14/88 (15.9)

4/16 (25.0)

13/131 (9.9)

 Barriers (non-users), n (%)

  Not interested/dissatisfied

6/55 (10.9)

24/127 (18.9)

6/12 (50.0)

  Unavailable/inconvenient

45/55 (81.8)

74/127 (58.3)

4/12 (33.3)

  Unsafe

12/55 (21.8)

30/127 (23.6)

6/12 (50.0)

  Other

5/55 (9.1)

34/127 (26.8)

1/12 (8.3)

Quality (0–10)

 Mean (SD)

5.3 (1.8)

4.8 (2.1)

6.1 (1.8)

Accessibility (0–10)

 Mean (SD)

6.3 (1.9)

4.9 (2.3)

6.7 (1.9)

  1. SD standard deviation