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. 2014 Sep 24;14:995. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-995

Table 6.

Associations between HLPQ total score and other study measurements

Characteristics Categories Mean “Healthy Lifestyle Questionnaire” Characteristics Correlations “Healthy Lifestyle Questionnaire”
Gender Males 62 (10.8) Packet-years for smokers Pearson’s rho -.24
Females 66.52 (12.2) p value .06
Statistics t(242) = 2.99 BMI (kg/m 2 ) Pearson’s rho -.15
p value .003* p value .02*
Age Categories ≤46 64.4 (11.62) Health Assessment (in a scale from 1 to 10) Pearson’s rho .28
47-55 63.9 (11.62) p value <.001*
≥56 65.73 (13.05) SRRS score Pearson’s rho .02
Statistics F(2,242) p value .8
p value .61 PSS score Pearson’s rho -.42
Marital Status Unmarried 66.8 (12.02) p value <.001*
Married 63.39 (11.61) Internal HLC Pearson’s rho .19
Statistics t(243) = 2.17 p value .003*
p value .03* External HLC Pearson’s rho .0
Education Secondary or lower 63.21 (11.94) p value .99
Tertiary 65.55 (11.73) Chance HLC Pearson’s rho -.18
Statistics t (243) = 1.52 p value .003*
p value .13 Sleep quality Pearson’s rho .29
Working Shifts No 64.08 (11.7) p value <0.001
Yes 65.89 (13.02)
Statistics t(185) = 0.92
p value .36
Smoking Yes 59.5 (11.65)
No 66.18 (10.96)
Statistics t(201) = 3.99
p value <.001*
Disease Yes 64.71 (12.44)
No 64.53 (0.13)
Statistics t(243) = 0.13
p value .9

SD: Standard Deviation, BMI: Body Mass Index, PSS: Perceived Stress Scale, HLC: Health Locus of control, HLPCQ: Health Lifestyle and Personal Control Questionnaire.

*Level of significance <0.05.