Differences in behavior, time, location, and built environment between objectively measured utilitarian and recreational walking
Abstract
Utilitarian and recreational walking are different behaviors. Differ by duration, speed, temporal distribution, and location. Utilitarian walking in high residential, job, street, and mixed-use density places. Recreational walking in high property value and park density and more sloped places. 52.6% of utilitarian and 68.9% of recreational walking classified as home-based.
- Publication:
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Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
- Pub Date:
- December 2017
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.trd.2017.09.026
- Bibcode:
- 2017TRPD...57..185K
- Keywords:
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- GPS;
- Accelerometer;
- Home and non-home based walking;
- Pedestrian;
- Active transportation