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. 2015 Jun 1;17(6):e25831. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.17(5)2015.25831

Table 4. Pearson Correlation Coefficients Between Iranian Health Literacy Questionnaire Constructs and Total Iranian Health Literacy Questionnaire Score (n = 980) a,b.

F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 Total
F1 1
F2 0.37 c 1
F3 0.38 c 0.24 c 1
F4 0.53 0.30 c 0.23 c 1
F5 0.80 c 0.38 c 0.43 c 0.44 c 1
F6 0.47 c 0.58 c 0.26 c 0.40 c 0.46 c 1
F7 0.36 c 0.18 c 0.42 c 0.13 b 0.34 c 0.20 c 1
F8 0.41 c 0.20 c 0.24 c 0.23 c 0.38 c 0.31 c 0.24 c 1
F9 0.35 c 0.26 c 0.15 c 0.50 c 0.33 c 0.32 c 0.14 c 0.22 c 1
F10 0.40 c 0.25 c 0.32 c 0.45 c 0.39 c 0.28 c 0.25 c 0.30 c 0.70 c 1
Total 0.80 c 0.51 c 0.53 c 0.61 c 0.84 c 0.61 c 0.46 c 0.54 c 0.59 c 0.67 c 1

a Abbreviations: F1, reading/comprehension skills; F2, individual empowerment (first aid skills); F3, communication/decision making skills; F4, assessment skills of health information in virtual media; F5, accurate assessment/judgment skills; F6, social empowerment; F7, individual empowerment (household medical equipment use); F8, health information access; F9, health information use; F10, health knowledge.

b P < 0.01.

c P < 0.05.