Table 2.
Information quality dimension list and importance rating for health websites.
| Dimension | N | Responses, n (%) | Median | Mean (SDa) | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| Completeness of information | 196 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) | 21 (10.1) | 174 (88.8) | 5 | 4.883 (0.3382) | ||
| Understandability of information | 196 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) | 25 (12.8) | 170 (86.7) | 5 | 4.862 (0.3601) | ||
| Relevance of information | 195 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) | 9 (4.6) | 49 (25.1) | 136 (69.7) | 5 | 4.641 (0.5958) | ||
| Depth of information | 196 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) | 12 (6.1) | 57 (29.1) | 126 (64.3) | 5 | 4.571 (0.6325) | ||
| Accuracy of information | 159 | 0 (0.0) | 8 (4.0) | 18 (11.3) | 21 (13.2) | 112 (70.4) | 5 | 4.491 (0.8850) | ||
aSD: standard deviation.