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Table 4 Rating and weights of factors in the interaction and engagement category

From: Evaluating social sustainability in Jordanian residential neighborhoods: a combined expert-user approach

Interaction and engagement

Rating averagea ± SD

Experts opinion

Users opinion

Experts-users

Weight (%)

Points (170.0)

Weight (%)

Points (170.0)

Weight (%)

Points (170.0)

Compact/mixed-use dev

3.77 ± 1.06

9.11

15.49

9.71

16.51

9.41

16.00

Civic/community engagement

3.66 ± 0.87

9.30

15.82

8.92

15.17

9.11

15.50

Open/gathering spaces

6.18 ± 1.34

13.82

23.51

16.98

28.87

15.40

26.19

Public realm/interaction

3.45 ± 0.73

7.35

12.50

9.87

16.78

8.61

14.64

Design quality/aesthetics

1.25 ± 0.21

4.05

6.89

2.16

3.67

3.11

5.28

Safe and appealing streets

6.08 ± 1.59

16.87

28.69

13.42

22.81

15.14

25.75

Walkable streets

2.92 ± 0.93

6.54

11.12

8.04

13.68

7.29

12.40

Connected and open community

5.41 ± 1.23

14.44

24.56

12.55

21.34

13.49

22.95

Access to recreational facilities

3.07 ± 1.07

5.97

10.15

9.34

15.88

7.65

13.01

Street furniture

1.44 ± 0.23

4.49

7.63

2.67

4.53

3.58

6.08

Availability of seats

2.89 ± 0.73

8.06

13.71

6.35

10.80

7.21

12.25

  1. aCR-experts: 0.04–0.06/CR-users: 0.03–0.07