Table 1. Correlation matrix of functional, communicative and critical health literacy (HL), self-efficacy, outcome expectations and self-care activities (n = 187).
| Variable | Functional HL | Communicative HL | Critical HL | Self-efficacy | Outcome expectations | Self-care behaviors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functional HL | 1 | |||||
| Communicative HL | –0.06 | 1 | ||||
| Critical HL | 0.07 | 0.764** | 1 | |||
| Self-efficacy | 0.390** | 0.373** | 0.436** | 1 | ||
| Outcome expectations | –0.09 | 0.304** | 0.325** | 0.363** | 1 | |
| Self-care behaviors | –0.03 | 0.455** | 0.297** | 0.512** | 0.387** | 1 |
** Correlation is significant at the 0.010 level (two-tailed).