Table 1.

Scenario perceptions—categories and comparisons.

Factor categories and itemsFactor loadingResponse variance (%)District scenarioANOVA
No treesTrad. treesMixed veg.
Amenity and Comfort25.31MeanMeanMeanF = 269.47
Positive image0.793.005.355.69p < .000, 2 df
Attractive to tourists0.781.28 SD1.17 SD1.05 SD(2, 3 no sig. Δ*)
Has a pleasant atmosphere0.78
Good place to explore0.78
Place to browse for future purchases0.73
Businesses are friendly and approachable0.57
Merchant Interaction16.96MeanMeanMeanF = 25.23
Goods and services are fairly priced0.754.244.824.90p < .000, 2 df
Shopkeepers are informative0.720.98 SD0.90 SD0.94 SD(2, 3 no sig. Δ*)
Good customer service0.68
Diverse businesses and services0.45
Quality of Products14.43MeanMeanMeanF = 81.03
High-quality brands are available0.853.594.695.00p < .000, 2 df
Products are well-made and reliable0.771.07 SD1.03 SD1.14 SD(2, 3 no sig. Δ*)
Merchants will do special orders0.54
Maintenance and Upkeep8.46MeanMeanMeanF = 110.31
Clean and litter-free0.664.275.655.94p < .000, 2 df
Comfortable street spaces0.411.39 SD1.01 SD0.87 SD(2, 3 no sig. Δ*)
  • * Bonferroni post hoc comparison of means, α = 0.017 (0.05/3).