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Travel behavior of low income older adults and implementation of an accessibility calculator

Abstract

Given the aging demographic landscape, the concept of walkable neighborhoods has emerged as a topic of interest, especially during the last decade. However, we know very little about whether walkable neighborhoods promote walking among older adults, particularly those with lower incomes. Therefore in this paper we: (i) examine the relation between trip distance and sociodemographic attributes and accessibility features of lower income older …

Authors

Moniruzzaman M; Chudyk A; Páez A; Winters M; Sims-Gould J; McKay H

Journal

Journal of Transport & Health, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 257–268

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

June 2015

DOI

10.1016/j.jth.2015.02.006

ISSN

2214-1405