Vegetation | |
1. Mowed grass, very few trees anywhere | - |
2. Mowed grass, scattered trees, no woods | .21 |
3. Mowed grass, scattered trees, some dense woods | .99 |
4. Mostly wooded, some open grassy areas under trees | 1.60 |
Water | |
1. No streams, rivers, ponds, or lakes | - |
2. Small stream or small pond | 2.54 |
3. Large stream or river a major feature | 1.73 |
4. Large natural or man-made lake a major feature | 3.00** |
Terrain | |
1. Mostly flat | - |
2. Rolling hills with some flat areas | .41 |
Grass | |
1. Grass needs mowing | - |
2. Grass recently mowed | .33 |
Maintenance | |
1. Structures and facilities need repair | - |
2. Structures and facilities well-maintained | .49 |
Crowding | |
1. Little traffic, very few people, many places for privacy/quiet |
2. Light traffic, some people, a few places for privacy & quiet | -.54* |
3. Moderate traffic, people almost everywhere, little privacy, some noise | -3.00** |
4. Lots of traffic, very crowded, no privacy, quite noisy | -3.00** |
Age distribution | |
1. Mostly teenagers and young people | - |
2. Mostly families and older people | 1.90 |
Ethnicity and race | |
1. Mostly ethnically and racially mixed | -- |
2. Mostly ethnically and racially like yourself | .73 |
Police, sheriff, or ranger patrols | |
1. Few police patrols, rarely seen | -- |
2. Regular police patrols, highly visible | .01 |
Bicycling trails | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | 1.54 |
Picnic areas and tables | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | 1.47 |
Picnic shelters | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | 1.15 |
Hiking trails | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | .81 |
Children’s playground | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | .81 |
Swimming pool | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | .75 |
Rowboat or canoe rental or launch site | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | .73 |
Athletic fields | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | .55 |
Fishing | |
1. Absent | -- |
2. Present | .54 |
Lltter/trash | |
1. Present | -- |
2. Absent | 3.00 or greater |
Vandalism | |
1. Present | -- |
2. Absent | 3.00 or greater |