Skip to main content

Table 3 Correlation between distance to facilities and municipality characteristics

From: The closer the sportier? Children’s sports activity and their distance to sports facilities

 

Gym

Sports ground

Tennis court

Indoor pool

Population density

−0.30

−0.20

−0.23

−0.31

Open space per inhabitant

0.41

0.27

0.47

0.59

Population share below 18 years

−0.13

−0.05

−0.11

0.04

Tax income per capita

−0.27

−0.17

−0.28

−0.27

Unemployment rate

0.10

0.08

0.13

−0.08

Labour force in tertiary sector (%)

−0.20

−0.06

−0.17

−0.18

Population development

−0.17

−0.09

−0.24

−0.21

  1. Note: All correlations are significant at the 1% significance level. Distance is measured as straight line