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Table 1 Explanatory variables

From: Spatial analysis of outdoor indecent assault risk: a study using ambient population data

Variables

Source

Count

Median

Min

Max

Target variable

     

 Indecent assault (Daytime)

 

46

0

0

2

 Indecent assault (Nighttime)

 

300

0

0

8

Ambient population variables

     

 (Weight components of each factor

by NMF)

     

Built-environment variables

     

 Building area

Fundamental geospatial data

(Geospatial Information Authority of Japan;

obtained December 2020)

 

49,317

7

155,754

 Total street length

ArcGIS Geo Suite Road Network 2021

(ESRI Japan Inc.)

 

4,675

0

13,053

Facility variables

     

 Number of train stations

Digital national land information

(Published 2019)

 

0

0

6

 Number of bus stops

Digital national land information

(Published 2010)

 

0

0

26

 Number of high schools

MapFan DB (GeoTechnologies Inc.)

 

0

0

2

 Number of universities and junior colleges

MapFan DB (GeoTechnologies Inc.)

 

0

0

2

 Number of convenience stores

MapFan DB (GeoTechnologies Inc.)

 

0

0

20

 Number of wholesale trades and retail trades

Economic census (2016)

 

6

0

431

 Number of life-related

and entertainment services

Economic census (2016)

 

2

0

98

  1. NMF: non-negative matrix factorization