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. 2018 Mar 27;68(671):e433–e440. doi: 10.3399/bjgp18X695765

Table 3.

PCOQ factor scores (complete baseline data)

Health and wellbeing Health knowledge and self-care Confidence in health provision Confidence in health plan




Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI
n 593 594 589 591

Overall score 3.52 3.45 to 3.60 4.14 4.07 to 4.21 4.02 3.95 to 4.09 4.14 4.08 to 4.19

Standard deviation 0.94 0.83 0.80 0.69

Breakdown by quintile
  Top quintile 4.76 4.73 to 4.79 5.00 5.00 to 5.00 5.00 5.00 to 5.00 4.97 4.96 to 4.98
  Second quintile 4.16 4.13 to 4.19 4.79 4.76 to 4.83 4.59 4.54 to 4.64 4.60 4.59 to 4.62
  Third quintile 3.58 3.55 to 3.61 4.26 4.23 to 4.30 4.02 4.01 to 4.03 4.21 4.19 to 4.23
  Fourth quintile 2.97 2.93 to 3.00 3.80 3.77 to 3.84 3.70 3.66 to 3.73 3.81 3.79 to 3.84
  Bottom quintile 2.14 2.06 to 2.21 2.83 2.72 to 2.94 2.79 2.72 to 2.87 3.08 3.01 to 3.16