Background
Methods
Design
Sample
Measures
Statistical analysis
Results
Mean (SD) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (range: 65–93) | 74.03 (7.02) | |||
Gender (% of male) | 39.9% | |||
Education | ||||
Primary education or below | 67.8% | |||
Secondary education or above | 32.2% | |||
Competence domain | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) per item (range:1–4) | ||
Health care | Finding information | 4 | 10.46 (2.72) | 2.62 (0.68) |
Understanding information | 4 | 10.67 (2.64) | 2.67 (0.66) | |
Evaluating information | 4 | 9.26 (2.97) | 2.31 (0.74) | |
Applying information | 4 | 12.03 (2.56) | 3.01 (0.64) | |
Total (range: 16–64) | 16 | 42.11 (9.74) | 2.63 (0.61) | |
Disease prevention | Finding information | 4 | 9.89 (2.89) | 2.47 (0.72) |
Understanding information | 3 | 8.25 (2.18) | 2.75 (0.73) | |
Evaluating information | 5 | 12.16 (3.68) | 2.43 (0.75) | |
Applying information | 3 | 8.01 (2.06) | 2.67 (0.69) | |
Total (range: 15–60) | 15 | 38.23 (10.22) | 2.55 (0.68) | |
Health promotion | Finding information | 5 | 12.57 (3.43) | 2.52 (0.69) |
Understanding information | 4 | 10.13 (2.55) | 2.53 (0.64) | |
Evaluating information | 3 | 8.03 (2.28) | 2.68 (0.76) | |
Applying information | 4 | 10.67 (2.70) | 2.67 (0.67) | |
Total (range: 16–64) | 16 | 41.87 (10.32) | 2.62 (0.65) |
Limited | |||||
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Health literacy index score | Inadequate (0–25) | Problematic (26~33) | Total | Sufficient (34~42) | Excellent (> 43) |
Finding information | 55.7% | 27.7% | 83.5% | 10.9% | 5.6% |
Understanding Information | 50.7% | 26.6% | 77.4% | 16.4% | 6.2% |
Evaluating information | 63.2% | 20.9% | 84.1% | 10.2% | 5.7% |
Applying information | 40.1% | 23.8% | 63.9% | 28.3% | 7.8% |
General HL | 50.9% | 25.5% | 76.4% | 13.2% | 10.4% |
Gender | Age | Edu | Health condition | Finding information | Understanding information | Evaluating information | Applying information | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vaccination-related HL | −0.40 | −0.19** | 0.41** | −0.31** | 0.84** | 0.85** | 0.85** | 0.75** |
Gender | 1 | |||||||
Age | 0.00 | 1 | ||||||
Edu | −0.21** | − 0.14** | 1 | |||||
Health condition | 0.15** | 0.22** | −0.22** | 1 | ||||
Finding Information | −0.01 | − 0.30 | 0.53** | − 0.35** | 1 | |||
Understanding information | −0.10 | −0.18** | 0.47** | −0.41** | 0.91** | 1 | ||
Evaluating information | −0.13* | −0.22** | 0.45** | −0.42** | 0.91** | 0.87** | 1 | |
Applying information | 0.01 | −0.10 | 0.34** | −0.18** | 0.85** | 0.86** | 0.75** | 1 |
B | S.E. | Standardized B | t | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | .48 | .22 | .08 | 2.14* | .04 |
Age | −.03 | .02 | −.08 | −1.99* | .049 |
Education | .19 | .14 | .07 | 1.39 | .17 |
Health condition | −.02 | .08 | −.01 | −.24 | .81 |
Finding information | 1.17 | .49 | .27 | 2.40* | .02 |
Understanding information | .32 | .49 | .07 | 0.66 | .52 |
Evaluating information | 1.82 | .48 | .42 | 3.89*** | .000 |
Applying information | .56 | .45 | .12 | 1.25 | .21 |