Table 2 Mean distance (km) to closest facilities
From: The closer the sportier? Children’s sports activity and their distance to sports facilities
Mean linear distance (km) to closest … | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gym | Sports ground | Tennis courta | Indoor poola | ||
Total | 1.29 | 1.12 | 2.10 | 3.87 | |
Age | 3–6 years | 1.30 | 1.13 | 2.09 | 3.95 |
7–10 years | 1.27 | 1.11 | 2.11 | 3.80 | |
Gender | Girl | 1.31 | 1.12 | 2.15 | 3.92 |
Boy | 1.27 | 1.12 | 2.05 | 3.82 | |
Nationality | German | 1.39 | 1.17 | 2.21 | 4.11 |
Foreign | 0.63 | 0.79 | 1.43 | 2.45 | |
Social class | Low | 1.25 | 1.13 | 2.09 | 3.75 |
Medium | 1.41 | 1.14 | 2.29 | 4.27 | |
High | 1.12 | 1.08 | 1.80 | 3.35 | |
Living in a | Village | 2.21 | 1.48 | 3.05 | 7.18 |
Small town | 0.79 | 1.02 | 1.73 | 3.04 | |
Medium town | 0.85 | 0.99 | 1.75 | 2.45 | |
City | 0.61 | 0.76 | 1.50 | 2.09 | |
Part of Germany | West | 0.99 | 0.99 | 1.76 | 3.64 |
East | 1.92 | 1.39 | 3.29 | 4.44 | |