Respondents’ characteristics | Health literacy (%) | X2 | df | p | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inadequate | Problematic | Sufficient | Excellent | ||||
Age (years) | |||||||
30 | 12.3 | 31.1 | 43.4 | 13.2 | 63.42 | 9 | < 0.001 |
31–47 | 21.1 | 44.2 | 29.5 | 5.3 | |||
48–58 | 29.0 | 51.0 | 16.0 | 4.0 | |||
≥ 59 | 46.9 | 36.7 | 11.2 | 5.1 | |||
Residence | |||||||
Countryside | 38.4 | 38.4 | 14.0 | 9.3 | 29.69 | 9 | < 0.001 |
Small town | 12.2 | 40.8 | 40.8 | 6.1 | |||
City | 29.7 | 42.0 | 23.1 | 5.2 | |||
Big city | 11.5 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 11.5 | |||
Education | |||||||
Primary, Lower secondary, General secondary with a professional qualification | 43.5 | 32.6 | 19.6 | 4.3 | 29.95 | 9 | < 0.001 |
Basic, Basic with a professional qualification | 35.9 | 40.7 | 20.0 | 3.4 | |||
Junior college | 23.2 | 44.6 | 25.0 | 7.1 | |||
Higher | 15.2 | 41.1 | 32.5 | 11.3 | |||
Social status | |||||||
Employed | 21.1 | 44.1 | 27.8 | 7.0 | 52.58 | 9 | < 0.001 |
Unemployed | 28.6 | 38.1 | 23.8 | 9.5 | |||
Student | 8.3 | 20.8 | 58.3 | 12.5 | |||
Retiree | 51.8 | 36.1 | 7.2 | 4.8 | |||
Family status | |||||||
Married or living with a partner | 26.5 | 43.0 | 23.3 | 7.2 | 32.55 | 9 | < 0.001 |
Single | 14.9 | 34.0 | 40.4 | 10.6 | |||
Divorced | 39.5 | 46.5 | 11.6 | 2.3 | |||
Widowed | 46.2 | 35.9 | 15.4 | 2.6 |