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Table 5 Statistical Comparisons of Volunteers (n (%)) Reporting ‘Never or Rarely’ Encountering Issues by School Street Site

From: Promoting children’s health through community-led street interventions: analyzing sustained voluntarism in Canadian School Streets

Survey Question

Category

Pooled Total

(n=56)

SS A

(n=31)

SS B

(n=25)

Chi-Square Statistic

Fisher's Exact Test (2-sided)

p-value

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

How frequently did you encounter the following issues during your volunteer shifts?

Inclement weather

22 (43)

10 (36)

12 (52)

1.395

0.269

Aggressive or non-compliant motorists within the SS zone

34 (67)

15 (54)

19 (83)

4.791

0.039

Other volunteers not showing up for shifts

39 (77)

23 (82)

16 (70)

1.110

0.336

Difficulties with accessing and/or setting up equipment

41 (80)

23 (82)

18 (78)

0.121

0.739

Unauthorized motorists entering the SS zone

43 (84)

24 (86)

19 (83)

0.092

1.000

Risks to your personal safety

49 (96)

27 (96)

22 (96)

0.020

1.000

  1. The p-values represent differences between volunteers of School Street A and School Street B; bolded p-values are statistically significant at p<0.05
  2. SS School Street