Summary Statistics
| Variable | Description | Actual Adoption (Mean) | Adoption Intention (Mean) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adopt | Has adopted a native verge garden | 0.14 | 0.00 |
| Social norms | |||
| Concern | Is concerned about neighborhood norms | 0.40 | 0.42 |
| Neighbor | Has at least one neighbor with a native verge garden | 0.57 | 0.55 |
| Concern × Neighbor | Is concerned about norms and has a neighbor with a native garden on their verge | 0.23 | 0.23 |
| Verge specifics | |||
| Parking | Uses their verge to park | 0.49 | 0.51 |
| Medium verge | Has a medium-sized verge (relative to small) | 0.61 | 0.62 |
| Large verge | Has a large-sized verge (relative to small) | 0.28 | 0.27 |
| Personal and house characteristics | |||
| Woman | Gender identity of respondent | 0.58 | 0.58 |
| Age < 50 | Younger than 50 years | 0.29 | 0.30 |
| Age 50–59 | 50–59 years | 0.27 | 0.26 |
| Age 60–69 | 60–69 years | 0.25 | 0.26 |
| Age 70+ | 70 years or older | 0.19 | 0.18 |
| University | Has a university education | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Environmental organization | Is a member of an environmental organization | 0.11 | 0.09 |
| Hire gardener | Hires for most gardening jobs | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Years in home: < 5 | Lived in home for < 5 years | 0.22 | 0.22 |
| Years in home: 5–20 | Lived in home for 5–20 years | 0.43 | 0.43 |
| Years in home: 20+ | Lived in home for 20+ years | 0.35 | 0.35 |
| Detached | Live in detached (standalone) home | 0.92 | 0.91 |
| Local government area | |||
| Bayswater | Lives in Bayswater | 0.18 | 0.17 |
| Cambridge | Lives in Cambridge | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Melville | Lives in Melville | 0.20 | 0.21 |
| Subiaco | Lives in Subiaco | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Stirling | Lives in Stirling | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| Claremont | Lives in Claremont | 0.08 | 0.08 |
| Nedlands | Lives in Nedlands | 0.10 | 0.09 |
| Peppermint Grove | Lives in Peppermint Grove | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Cottesloe | Lives in Cottesloe | 0.05 | 0.06 |
| East Fremantle | Lives in East Fremantle | 0.02 | 0.02 |
Note: n =734 for the actual adoption model; n = 634 for the adoption intention model.