| Amenity | Percent of Children by Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Large Rural | Small Rural | Total | |
| No amenity | 3.5 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 4.6 |
| Sidewalks or Walking Paths | 77.1 | 28.4 | 54.3 | 73.3 |
| Park or Playground | 83.2 | 70.1 | 69.9 | 80.8 |
| Library or Bookmobile | 87.0 | 81.0 | 82.4 | 86.0 |
| Recreation or Community Center | 67.7 | 60.5 | 44.7 | 65.0 |
| All Amenities | 52.0 | 37.1 | 25.3 | 48.2 |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The National Survey of Children's Health 2007. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2011.
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