Table 5.
Mean scores per quality of life item
| Mansa item | Whole sample N = 263 | Class 1 n = 118 (45%) | Class 2 n = 116 (44%) | Class 3 n = 29 (11%) | Eta squared | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total score | 4.02 | 4.43a | 3.74b | 3.44c | 0.31 | <.001 |
| Life as a whole | 4.60 | 5.30a | 4.14ab | 3.55b | 0.21 | <.001 |
| Job (when having one) | 5.60 (n = 47) | 5.94a (n = 32) | 4.91b (n = 11) | 4.75ab (n = 4) | 0.20 | <.05 |
| No job | 4.37 (n = 218) | 4.57 (n = 87) | 4.34 (n = 106) | 3.80 (n = 25) | - | ns |
| Financial situation | 4.36 | 4.81a | 3.98b | 4.0ab | 0.06 | <.01 |
| Amount and quality of friends | 4.79 | 5.24a | 4.54b | 3.97b | 0.08 | <.001 |
| Leisure activities | 5.00 | 5.53a | 4.62b | 4.41b | 0.11 | <.001 |
| Housing | 5.16 | 5.48a | 4.90b | 4.90ab | 0.04 | <.05 |
| Personal safety | 5.41 | 5.75a | 5.29b | 4.52c | 0.10 | <.001 |
| People with whom the individual lives | 4.82 | 5.13a | 4.49b | 4.79ab | 0.04 | <.05 |
| Living alone | 4.89 | 5.22 | 4.63 | 4.73 | - | ns |
| Sex life | 4.08 | 4.43a | 3.77b | 3.89ab | 0.03 | <.05 |
| Relationship with family | 4.79 | 5.13a | 4.65ab | 3.97b | 0.05 | <.01 |
| Physical health | 4.11 | 4.90a | 3.56b | 3.14b | 0.18 | <.001 |
| Mental health | 4.36 | 5.22a | 3.83b | 3.00c | 0.24 | <.001 |
Classes with different characters (a, b, c) significantly differ on the indicated variable. p < .05; classes with similar characters do not differ from each other
Interpretation Eta squared: .02 = small; .13 = medium; .26 = large