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The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between perceived neighbourhoods and activity spaces for a sample representative of all inhabitants of the study area.
Main Topics:
Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Neighbourhood perception: perceived neighbourhood name, good/bad points about neighbourhood, areas similar to perceived neighbourhood, feelings about leaving neighbourhood. Shopping: destinations and means of travel for local shopping trips, frequency, destinations and means of travel for durable goods shopping. Visits to friends and relatives: destination, means of travel and frequency. School age children in household: destination of school trips, means of travel Church visits: destination, means of travel, frequency. Health visits: destination, means of travel. Entertainment: destination, means of travel, frequency. Walking: location of furthest point. Employment: location, means of travel. Outings: destination, means of travel, frequency. Organisations: location, type. Friends and relatives: percentage resident in neigbourhood. Background Variables House type and tenure, household composition, age, sex, marital status, school-leaving age, educational background, employment and socio-economic status of head of household, size of perceived neighbourhood.
One-stage stratified or systematic random sample
5% of households in study area
Face-to-face interview
