Perceived green qualities were associated with neighborhood satisfaction, physical activity, and general health: Results from a cross-sectional study in suburban and rural Scania, southern Sweden

► Green qualities were associated with satisfaction, physical activity and health. ► Association with general health was mediated by physical activity and neighborhood satisfaction. ► Main qualities were historical remains, hearing nature sounds, and species richness. ► Spacious and wild were not appreciated among tenants. ► Health-promoting strategies should account for residents' perceptions.