Table 3.
Comparison of Provider Perceptions of Parent Health Literacy with Test of Function Health Literacy in Adults and Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy Measure Scores
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| Inadequate | Marginal | Adequate | % | ||
| TOFHLA1 | Inadequate (0–59) | 0a | 4c | 1c | 1.8 |
| Marginal (60–74) | 4b | 10a | 7c | 7.6 | |
| Adequate (75–100) | 15b | 66b | 170a | 90.6 | |
| REALM2 | Inadequate (0–35) | 2a | 10c | 9c | 6.0 |
| Marginal (36–60) | 12b | 38a | 71c | 43.7 | |
| Adequate (61–66) | 5b | 32b | 98a | 48.1 | |
| % | 7.6 | 28.9 | 64.3 | 100 | |
(1)
aConcordant (180/277=65.0%); bhigher discordant (12/277=4.3%); clower discordant (85/277=30.7%).
(2) a
Concordant (138/277=49.8%); bhigher discordant (90/277=32.5%); clower discordant (49/277=17.7%).
TOFHLA, Test of Function Health Literacy in Adults; REALM, Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy Measure.