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county sprawl index: a standalone construct

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Urban planning

a composite measure of how dispersed a county's development is, built from density and street-network features and linked to health outcomes.

In urban planning, county sprawl index refers to a composite measure of how dispersed a county's development is, built from density and street-network features and linked to health outcomes. This meaning comes from Ewing (2003) in American Journal of Health Promotion.[1]

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References

Ewing, R., Schmid, T., Killingsworth, R., Zlot, A., & Raudenbush, S. (2003). Relationship between Urban Sprawl and Physical Activity, Obesity, and Morbidity. American Journal of Health Promotion, 18(1), 47-57. https://doi.org/10.4278/0890-1171-18.1.47

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