Income disparities in perceived neighborhood built and social environment attributes

Health and Place

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1274-1283

  Sallis, James F ^a   Slymen, Donald J ^a   Conway, Terry L ^a   Frank, Lawrence D ^b,c   Saelens, Brian E ^d   Cain, Kelli ^a   Chapman, James E ^c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Urban Design 4 Health Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Environmental justice; Health disparities; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; AMENITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; ESTHETICS; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; LOW INCOME POPULATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CRIME; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; NEIGHBORHOOD BUILT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; SAFETY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TRAFFIC; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; SEATTLE; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 80053570992     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: 18732054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.02.006     Document Type: Article

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