Spatial and socioeconomic inequities in liveability in Australia's 21 largest cities: Does city size matter?


Journal

Health & place
ISSN: 1873-2054
Titre abrégé: Health Place
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9510067

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
11 2022
Historique:
received: 08 04 2022
revised: 11 08 2022
accepted: 12 08 2022
pubmed: 16 10 2022
medline: 3 12 2022
entrez: 15 10 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Spatial and area-level socioeconomic variation in urban liveability (access to social infrastructure, public transport, open space, healthy food choices, local employment, street connectivity, dwelling density, and housing affordability) was examined and mapped across 39,967 residential statistical areas in Australia's metropolitan (n = 7) and largest regional cities (n = 14). Urban liveability varied spatially, with inner-city areas more liveable than outer suburbs. Disadvantaged areas in larger metropolitan cities were less liveable than advantaged areas, but this pattern was reversed in smaller cities. Local data could inform policies to redress inequities, including those designed to avoid disadvantage being suburbanised as cities grow and gentrify.

Identifiants

pubmed: 36242828
pii: S1353-8292(22)00160-5
doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102899
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Pagination

102899

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Billie Giles-Corti (B)

Health Liveable Cities Lab, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Electronic address: billie.giles-corti@rmit.edu.au.

Tayebeh Saghapour (T)

Health Liveable Cities Lab, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Gavin Turrell (G)

Health Liveable Cities Lab, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Lucy Gunn (L)

Health Liveable Cities Lab, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Alan Both (A)

Health Liveable Cities Lab, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Melanie Lowe (M)

Melbourne Centre for Cities, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Julianna Rozek (J)

Health, Place and Society, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Rebecca Roberts (R)

Health, Place and Society, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Paula Hooper (P)

Australian Urban Design Research Centre, The University of Western, Australia.

Andrew Butt (A)

Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Carl Higgs (C)

Health Liveable Cities Lab, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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